Lainey Ashker traveled to San Jose, Costa Rica this week to teach her first international clinic at the La Finca Equestrian Center. During her trip, she took a spin around the Center’s Novice Derby aboard Leonor
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What’s in Your Arena? is an EN series sponsored by Attwood Equestrian Surfaces in which riders share their favorite jumping exercises. It’s easy to get stuck in a training rut, and we hope this will inspire you
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Almost a year to the day since the explosive announcement that Larry Glefke and Kelley Farmer were being suspended from the USEF, our sport’s governing body announced that they acknowledge their mishandling of the blood
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Charles Caramello is John H. Daniels Fellow at the National Sporting Library and Museum in Middleburg, Virginia and kindly submitted the following essay on Federico Caprilli, the Italian cavalry officer
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It’s a beautiful weekend in Weirsdale, Florida for the first ever Grand Oaks Horse Trials. Our own Jenni Autry is enjoying the southern weather and competing this weekend. She’ll get the chance to challenge Clayton Frederick’s
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US Equestrian (USEF) has announced Rebecca Farm as the 2018 and 2019 host of the Eventing Adequan® FEI North American Junior and Young Rider Championships, presented by Gotham North, pending FEI approval. This year the Championship will
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In the market for a new four-legged partner? You may find your unicorn on our sister site, Sport Horse Nation. To help with the search, we’re going to feature a selection of current listings here on
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Explaining one’s discipline to onlookers — even onlookers within the equestrian world — can be a tricky business. In every discipline, from hunters to eventing to fine harness driving to reining, there are nuances and
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Charles Caramello is John H. Daniels Fellow at the National Sporting Library and Museum in Middleburg, Virginia and kindly submitted the following essay on Federico Caprilli, the Italian cavalry officer
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The curse of January strikes again. I’ve now nearly come to expect (though I am doing everything in my power to avoid) a moderately-sized vet bill within the first month of each new year. I am
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Hello from Grand Oaks Resort in Weirsdale, Florida, site of the newest USEA recognized horse trials. Located about 20 miles southeast of Ocala, the 340-acre venue has long hosted competitions ranging from pure dressage and show jumping to
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In the bleak midwinter, we look forward to the small glimmers of hope offered to us (at least here in the U.K., where we don’t have nice things like Aiken and Ocala). One of those gems
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Many eventers have encountered a special horse, had a breakthrough competition, or experienced a revelation during training that changed … well … everything. In a new weekly series presented
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When I texted Sinead a screenshot of the East Tennessee weather forecast for the weekend of her two-day show jumping clinic, her response was short and appropriate: “OMG.”
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Do you have a horse new to eventing that is too old to compete in the USEA Young Event Horse program? Do you wish a similar program existed to assess suitability for the sport for older horses, or
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I just booked a ticket to Flooooorrriiiiddaaaa! OK, so it’s only for three days in Wellington, but I’m hyped about it. Honestly, the biggest problem right now is trying to find clothes that would be
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From the mountains, to the prairies, to the oceans, white with foam! There are many things to be inspired by in the good ‘ol US of A so of course the country’s features and regions make their
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With the winter enveloping us, it’s the perfect time to sit back and contemplate how to achieve greater success in 2018 in our lives with horses. As riders, we never stop questing for improvement and
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It was a routine Thursday morning as Jess Hargrave oversaw operations at her own Charis Eventing in Bonsall, California. Horses basked in the early sunlight, and students were preparing for their upcoming Pony Club rating,
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Stable View kicked off its bustling 2018 show schedule with the Aiken Opener Horse Trials over the weekend, Jan. 6-7. The event was the first of the 2018 calendar year for 124 horse/rider combinations who
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I stay north for the winter (unfortunately for me), so I’m mostly doing a lot of legging up for a variety of horses, and a lot of riding down dirt roads or around indoors. I
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We’ve ALL heard it countless times from non-riders: “Riding isn’t a sport.” “Riding isn’t good exercise.” And the most annoying: “You just sit there
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USEF Eventing 25 rider Madeline Backus, 22, is gearing up for an exciting season in 2018, as she is moving to England to work for William Fox-Pitt and immerse herself in an elite training program. Her year-long trip abroad is
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