The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has closed the Miami Animal Import Center to new arrivals after quarantined horses became sick at the facility. The closure began Saturday Jan. 19,
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This week the USET Foundation named 18-year-old Ryan Keefe as the recipient of the 2019 Amanda Pirie Warrington Grant. Awarded annually, the grant is given in honor of Amanda to provide financial assistance to an up-and-coming rider who
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Those lucky enough to be out competing at Grand Oaks H.T. in Weirsdale, Florida have some really super swag to look forward to as prizes! I’m extra jealous this weekend because my region is bracing for
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While many eventers are fresh off the excitement of their first Horse Trial of 2019, others are stuck in arenas or on snowy trails, dreaming of spring and the start of cross country. What better
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7 ways to catch a horse… plus a bonus, how it all started… And here it is, all 7 ways to catch a horse, to better help you choose a method that may work for
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High-achieving Thoroughbreds in the sport horse world were honored during USEF Horse of the Year Awards, which took place on Jan. 12 at the US Equestrian Annual Meeting in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Rood &
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You hear nice-to-a-fault people all the time bemoaning “I can’t say no!” As a species, we’ve perfected the old nod-and-smile: “Of course I’m excited about wearing this bridesmaid dress that makes me look like a
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I heard yesterday that by January 17th, most people have already broken or given up on their New Year’s Resolutions, so if you’re here with me on the 18th still going strong, congrats! You are already
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After watching this helmet cam on Horse Nation of a snow white, 14.2-hand Connemara named Prince gamely tackling cross country, I had to know more: WHO IS THIS PONY?!?! A little research turned up that he
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General admission tickets are now on sale for the $50,000 LiftMaster Grand-Prix Eventing on March 1-2 at Bruce’s Field in Aiken, South Carolina. The competition will run in a showcase format, with dressage and show jumping
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A hazy sort of freezing mist hung in the air around the trailer where the horses were tied, fully harnessed and hitched to their partners waiting to hook on to the big bobsleds for a
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Are you an ammy-adult eventer who struggles with motivation during the winter months? Madison Givens feels your pain. She is embarking upon her own winter fitness and accountability journey, and taking EN along for the
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Yesterday I got on my young horse, and after three days off because of full snow coverage, I knew within approximately 10 seconds that I had to get off and go get the lunge line.
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Raising children is no easy task. Much like the horses in your barn, you’ve got to
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Kevin Wynne an internet sensation Kevin Wynne is what racing is all about. A 75yo Clerk of the Course, working his heart out to keep everyone out of harm's way… Show some love for Kev
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Dar-ling / Because you break them / I had to take them away…. This week’s edition of #EventerProblems is brought to you by Haygain, Taylor Swift lyrics, horses everywhere who can’t keep their clothes on,
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Look, the center of the eventing world might have shifted to warmer climes where migrated riders think 50 degrees is cold, but up here there’s quite a lot of fun still to be had. Destination
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“There’s nothing like partnering with an animal that is used to describe every kind of power that travels.” “When you’re flying around on the top of an animal, you can’t imagine doing anything else. You
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The Harry Potter universe is littered with equine-esque creatures that we all recognize from mythology or folk lore of some kind. I’m talking centaurs, hippogriffs (half-eagle, half-horse, flying creature of legend), unicorns, or Abraxans (the
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The US Equestrian Annual Meeting took place last week on January 9th-12th, 2019 in West Palm Beach, Florida. In case you missed it, check out our recap of the events’ proceedings from the 9th and
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Stable View commenced the winter season with its Aiken Opener Horse Trials this past Saturday, January 12th. As usual for this event, there was a softer cross country course with 135 riders competing across 12
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To all of our readers in the North: I’m sorry. I know you guys spent your weekend shoveling show while we shared photos from lucky eventers who are wintering in Aiken or Ocala. Hang in
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The U.S. eventing season kicked off over the weekend, so that means it’s time for the first edition of Who Jumped It Best for 2019. We had fabulous weather at Majestic Oaks Horse Trials in
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