#EventerFailFriday: Come for the Up-Bank, Stay for the Grass
This week’s edition of #EventerFailFriday comes courtesy of Camilla Mortensen, an eventer from Eugene, Oregon. During a recent clinic
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Friday Fashion Forecast: Voler Caliber Vellum Rain Jacket
It seems like most areas of eventing in 2019 are turning into a rain forest. The deluge we have experienced so far the season has been breaking records all over, and canceling countless shows, cross
...» Read More!How Not to Be a Jerk at Horse Shows
Drawn together by the hope being able to publicly display the hard work and dedication we have put into our equine friends, a horse show is a gathering of like people with one similar goal:
...» Read More!Friday News & Notes from World Equestrian Brands
Well, it’s basically June now, and Virginia has officially reached wake-up-at-5-a.m.-or-boil-to-death status, AKA the summer death zone. Non horse people always ask me how I survive when it’s truly terrible hot outside, and my advice
...» Read More!Thursday Video from Ecovet: First Look at Luhmühlen CCI5*-L Cross Country
We’re in the final stretch until Longines Luhmühlen CCI5*-L in two weeks, and the event has shared the first sneak peak of the cross country. Watch to find out what Course Designer Mike Etherington-Smith thinks is
...» Read More!Tattersalls CCI4*-L: Best of British as Pippa Funnell Heads Dressage
He might not be sitting atop the leaderboard with his own ride, Rosemaber Lancuest (24th on a 37.5), but it’s been a good day in the office nevertheless for Irish rider Padraig McCarthy. Two of his competitors’ horses in
...» Read More!Who Jumped It Best? Woodside Preliminary Challenge Edition
It’s time to play Who Jumped It Best? Woodside Preliminary Challenge Edition! Take a look at these beautiful photos from Sherry Stewart of horses and riders tackling the trakehner on Bert Wood’s course. Then vote
...» Read More!Thursday News & Notes from Taylor Harris Insurance Services (THIS)
I’m not usually susceptible to this kind of thing, as I must not be very tasty, but holy hell I got eaten ALIVE this week by bugs of all kinds. I have huge itchy bug
...» Read More!Wednesday Video from Kentucky Performance Products: A Rideability Exercise with Boyd Martin
Our friends at the United States Eventing Association has shared some footage from Boyd Martin’s show jumping clinic at Wheatland Farm in Purcellville, Va. earlier this month. In his clinic, Boyd focused on rideability.
...» Read More!Improve Your Riding by Strengthening Your Glutes
If you are unstable in the saddle, or lack balance, what is the first thing someone tells you? Strengthen your core. Yes, the abs are important. Most people have lost the ability to move from their “center,”
...» Read More!Tattersalls: All Pass CCI4* First Horse Inspections
Welcome to Tattersalls International Horse Trials and Country Fair where, just north-west of Dublin, Ireland’s foremost event has kicked off its 2019 iteration. It’s a bit grey, and a bit soggy, but the craic is
...» Read More!Who Jumped it Best? Houghton Nations Cup Edition
The first leg of the 2019 Nations Cup series got off to a rollicking good start over the weekend at the Saracen Horse Feeds Houghton International Horse Trials, with Germany taking a consecutive fifth win.
...» Read More!Wednesday News & Notes from Attwood Equestrian Surfaces
My patience finally paid off this past weekend when, three years after I bought him, I got to finally run Prelim on my second OTTB. My first OTTB was precocious and ran Prelim at the end of his
...» Read More!Tuesday Video from SpectraVet: Watch the Devon Arena Eventing Winning Ride
Boyd Martin and Contestor won the $50,000 Devon Arena Eventing this weekend at the prestigious Devon Horse Show & Country Fair. It’s an exciting competition under the lights at the storied Dixon Oval arena. Watch a
...» Read More!Memorial Day Weekend Memories at May-Daze at the Park H.T.
There’s no better place to ring in the summer than Memorial Day weekend at the Kentucky Horse Park, especially if you’re galloping around those storied bluegrass fields on the back of a horse.
...» Read More!Helmet Cam Highlights: Ride Around Saumur CCI3*-S with the Winner
France’s Pierre Texier, 35, took the first international win of his career over the weekend at Saumur CCI3*-S, besting a field of 58 combinations with Joli Couer Drum U VH Juxs. We have a bird’s
...» Read More!Weekly OTTB Wishlist from Cosequin: Back With a Vengeance
When I grow up I want to ride like Pam Paulk, seen here on her OTTB gelding With A Vengeance a.k.a “Eddie.” Pam is 64 years old and purchased Eddie as a lightly-restarted eventing prospect
...» Read More!Tuesday News & Notes from Legends Horse Feeds
View this post on Instagram People frequently ask me what my cross country colors are and I tell them they’re more of a “feeling” than being decked out in red, white and blue. I am
...» Read More!Monday Video from Total Saddle Fit: Lainey Ashker’s Call Him Paddy Saves the Day at VHT
If this doesn’t demonstrate what a partnership is all about then I’ve been doing it wrong for decades now. Today Patrick gave me his best efforts on the VAHT Intermediate XC and as you’ll see
...» Read More!Boyd Martin and Contestor Take $50,000 Devon Arena Eventing Win
Boyd Martin thrilled the local crowd last night aboard Denise Lahey and Pierre Colin’s homebred Contestor, taking the $50,000 Devon Arena Eventing win under the lights at the Devon Horse Show & Country Fair
...» Read More!Weekend Wrap Up: Faudree, Sellmer & Alliston Win Across Virginia, Woodside
Will Faudree has earned 12 International victories in his eventing career, but a long format, formerly CCI, win has eluded him, until this weekend when he topped the Virginia Horse Trials CCI2*-L with Mama’s Magic
...» Read More!Memorial Day News & Notes from Fleeceworks
Boyd Martin cruised to the win in the $50,000 Devon Arena Eventing last night aboard Denise Lahey and Pierre Colin’s Contestor. Cheers to Boyd for taking the win aboard a horse who has perhaps had
...» Read More!Germans Doubly Victorious in Houghton Nations Cup
Can anyone stop the Germans? Certainly not at Houghton’s leg of the Nations Cup, at which they’ve been victorious for the last four years. Today, they made it a fifth, winning on a finishing score
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