View this post on Instagram A rival for #nicholsonontwitter: when you manage to undo your reins, slide of an errant martindale and then jump intermediate fences with it in your mouth. Oh, and finish second
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Spectators couldn’t have asked for a prettier Saturday at the 2020 Red Hills International Horse Trials, home to the mecca of Tallahassee tailgating. Horse enthusiasts and eventing regulars alike crowded around water jumps to whoop
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Today was Os(k)ar’s day as we saw two horses of the same name leading the feature classes at the 2020 Red Hills International Horse Trials. Brandon McMecahn and Oscar’s Wild lead the CCI4*-S and Alyssa
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5, 4, 3, 2, 1… GO! Have a great ride! Chinch is on site and ready for an exciting cross country day at the 2020 Red Hills International Horse Trials. While there is no live
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It’s cross country day at Red Hills International Horse Trails and we have a very exciting lineup for you today. Mike Etherington-Smith returns for the fifth year as course designer for the CCI4*-S folks, laying
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March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month and the Jockeys’ Guild will be raising awareness for this super-relevant cause by declaring today Brain Injuries Awareness Day and having jockeys in major stakes races across the country wear blue arm
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Marilyn Little and RF Scandalous stepped into a familiar role today at the Red Hills International Horse Trials, leading a three-day event after the first phase. A score of 20 in the dressage, the best
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In the wake of last weekend’s tragedy, both the eventing community and its governing body have moved forward with a positive, constructive momentum that spells, in no uncertain terms, that the time for action is
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It’s a battle of the best at the 2020 Red Hills International Horse Trails in Tallahassee, Florida, where not not one, but two riders share the leading role of the CCI4*-S division after dressage. Sharon
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As the British eventing calendar is pummelled by more and more cancellations (yes, that’s two out of my three runs so far abandoned, not that I’m counting or anything), the smug souls who decided to
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US Equestrian is pleased to announce the eventing athletes who will participate in the USEF Futures Team Challenge, a two-day training program and unofficial team competition, at the Cloud 11~Gavilan North LLC Carolina International CCI
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They may all share that (mostly) plain brown wrapper, but they come in all shapes and sizes and from all over North America, from Ontario to Louisiana! There’s something for everyone here in this edition
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Red Hills weekend! A definitive weekend for so many horses and riders on the eventing circuit, and truly a destination event. I have been only twice, once as a groom and once as a competitor,
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It should come as no surprise to anyone reading this that any equestrian journalist worth their salt isn’t just utterly bonkers about horses – they’re also unapologetic bookworms with exceptionally high standards. Standards that are,
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Is it April yet? (Almost! Hang in there! My daffodils are coming up!) One way to make the 2020 Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event (April 23-26, 2020) feel a little closer having some nice crisp
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I love how, with each Olympic Games, new amateur experts on all the various sports emerge. Like Leslie Jones, or my husband who watches 45 minutes of curling on NBC and can suddenly mansplain the
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Equestrian was among the 28 Olympic and five non-Olympic sports approved by members of the Pan Am Sports Executive Committee today for inclusion in the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. The inclusion of
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Getting a tail into A+ condition, and maintaining it, takes some effort; however, the results are truly worth it! Picture you and your horse coming down the center line with a FABULOUS, full, swinging tail.
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Red Hills marks the official 4* start to the North American calendar every year, featuring a star-studded line-up and a notoriously tight cross-country track. 2020 marks the fifth year that the course will be designed
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Gathering Farm, the former home of the United States Equestrian Team, has recently been put on the market. Situated 25 miles north of Boston, this oasis doesn’t just have a lovely outdoor arena and access
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Thank you volunteers who kept things running smoothly and safely this weekend! Leslie van der Wal had the winning… Posted by Twin Rivers Ranch, Equestrian Events on Monday, March 2, 2020 We love seeing volunteers celebrated
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The weather is the perfect kind of spring weather this week and I am living. It. Up. Baths for all the hairy horses, hacks through the woods and over the rivers, obsessively cleaning and conditioning
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Schaubild Asagao xx 👏 Posted by Stefanie Löhmann on Saturday, February 29, 2020 Who needs standards when you have a jump crew that can learn choreography? There isn’t a lot of information to go along with
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