Horse Nation contributor Melanie O’Neill, an event and dressage rider from Bucks County, Pennsylvania, shared this recent mind-blowing equestrian life hack. We’ve all had to contend with the dreaded barn chore of moving, cleaning and
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View this post on Instagram @fleeceworks Royal accepted. I think the best description of the cross country here @militaryboekelo is it feels like you are being chased by the police and trying to loose them.
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I don’t know about you, but all the riding instructors I’ve had through my life deserve a major pat on the back for all I’ve put them through. All would automatically fill in the “More Leg”
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The sun was shining and the spectators were out in droves today at the Military Boekelo CCIO3* in the Netherlands. What does Boekelo look like from the point of view of one of the thousands (and
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Tim Lips is one step closer to becoming the first Dutchman to win the Military Boekelo CCIO3* in Enschede, Netherlands. He and Bayro, a 12-year-old KWPN (Casantos X Vanya, by Corland), remain on their record score of
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The quickly-intensifying storm smashed the Florida panhandle on Wednesday, leaving destruction in its wake. Joe Pimentel’s Aqua Farms, one of North America’s top Trakehner breeding operations
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The sport’s top 6-year-olds and 7-year-olds will take on the FEI World Breeding Eventing Championships at Le Lion d’Angers on Oct. 18-21, and the U.S. and Canada have a strong contingent heading to France. The U.S. has two horses in
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One night at Boekelo, I made the mistake of leaving the press tent. Immediately, some bros stole my toboggan off my head and I got dirty dance assaulted by some drunk lady who, prior to
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Some barns take holiday decorating VERY seriously and I have mad respect for those that do — especially the ultra-creative ones. These horse skeletons seem to be gaining in popularity and despite their questionable anatomic accuracy
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The action is underway at Military Boekelo CCIO3*! You can watch all the action live on the FEI’s YouTube Channel and right here on EN. Replays of all phases can be watched here. The Boekelo
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One of the best things about working in the horse industry is the people in it. Okay, okay, hear me out here — I know we’re all absolutely bonkers, and we drive one another mad,
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The top three remained unchanged today at Military Boekelo CCIO3* in Enschede, Netherlands, with Tim Lips and Bayro still leading the way on 19.2 — the lowest score ever recorded by a Dutch rider, according to
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Happy #EventerFailFriday! All aboard the strugglebus, choochoo! Here we go … don’t forget to tag your strugs on Instagram for inclusion in a future edition! View this post on Instagram Is it too early for
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The Boekelo CCIO3* cross country course looks serene today, all rustling autumn leaves and sapphire skies and riders wandering about quietly pondering their gameplans.
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The 2019 iteration of Badminton Horse Trials will be its last in partnership with longtime title sponsors Mitsubishi Motors, who will have supported the Gloucestershire fixture for a record-breaking 28 years. This year’s competition boasted
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The countdown has officially begun for the highly anticipated Goresbridge Go For Gold select event horse sale, which will take place Nov. 12-13 at Barnadown in Co. Wexford, Ireland. Run by Ireland’s premier sport horse sales
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Today’s N&N is dedicated to Kyra Barrett, a 9-year-old from British Columbia who truly defines “eventer tough.” Kyra is legally blind but that hasn’t stopped her from pursuing the sport she loves. From wearing an
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The Retired Racehorse Project’s Thoroughbred Makeover is a very different kind of horse show for a number of reasons. Perhaps the most obvious difference is the fact that there are 12 different disciples all competing
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Tim Lips and Bayro came to Military Boekelo on a mission to become the first Dutch winners in the 48-year history of the event, and they are well on their way after scoring 19.2 to handily
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“There are all different kinds of approaches to all kinds of riding,” said Phillip Dutton to a mixed group of riders yesterday at a jumping clinic in Middleburg, Virginia. And if the Olympic gold medalist has shown
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Don’t let the poof-ball hat fool you in the photo above — the sun is shining at Boekelo and weather conditions are even being described as “balmy.” The sun never shines like this in Holland during Boekelo, so naturally Instagram is
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Grooms are integral to top equestrian programs around the world. While the riders focus on training and performance, grooms tend to the needs of their charges around the clock. Not only do they make sure the horses are
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Pumpkin spice isn’t just for Starbucks lattes anymore. Kristen Kovatch of Horse Nation posits the philosophical question, “If you’re not pumpkin spicing everything, are you even really experiencing fall?” She considers all possible equestrian pumpkin spice
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