This was one of the best examples of “getting it done” from this past weekend at Burghley. The terrain made this huge corner at the Dairy Mound even trickier, and when things weren’t looking perfect for
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If I had just completed Burghley cross country, I doubt I’d be capable of much more than finding a nice shady spot to lie down. For four-star riders, though, there’s still plenty of work —
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Sure, there are a few places that it’s fun to try riding your horse without a bridle. Places that come to mind immediately, at least for the first few times, include the roundpen or a
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Recently I wrote about how eventers can give back to the world outside of our own equestrian family. In the days since Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas eventers have wasted not time in showing their
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That’s a wrap for the 2017 American Eventing Championships! A final round of winners were crowned on Sunday. Check out our Adequan USEA Gold Cup Advanced Final recap here; for Intermediate and Beginner Novice, you’ve
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First order of business: a shout-out to the final round of national champions crowned on Sunday at the American Eventing Championships! Adequan Gold Cup Advanced Final: Matt Brown and BCF Belicoso (33.5) Meet your new
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Jr. Beginner Novice 14 & Under Division Champion or puppy dog!? Rider Ashley Stout isn’t sure when it comes to her sweet 4-legged partner Deo Volente! Congratulations to all AEC Champions this week! That’s a
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Matt Brown and BCF Belicoso have been steadily stalking their way up the USEA Adequan Gold Cup Advanced Final leaderboard here at the AEC throughout the week. They sat eighth after dressage on a score
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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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Oliver Townend woke up this morning with the knowledge that he had jumped only one clear show jumping round in his last 15 runs at CCI4* level. Or maybe he didn’t realize that, but without a rail in
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There’s something about a CCI4* that just brings on an intense emotional reaction regardless of the result. When that CCI4* is the biggest, toughest track in the world, and the winner hasn’t tasted victory at
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We are counting down to the top 25 show jumping at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials, which will start at 2:30 p.m. BST/9:30 a.m. EST. Scores are tightly bunched at the top of the leaderboard, and
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The action continued Saturday at TIEC, with another round of 2017 American Eventing Championship crowns distributed among deserving athletes. Saturday saw the coronation of Novice and Prelim Horse divisions
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A $50,000 arena eventing class has been added to the 2017 Rolex Central Park Horse Show, to be held Saturday, Sept. 23. It takes the place of the dressage CDI component of the event, which
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Forty horses will move on to the show jumping finale at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials following this morning’s final horse inspection on an overcast day in Stamford, England. Our American contingent is down to
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Cross country day at Burghley certainly lived up to the hype! There were surprise endings, fantastic finishes and a few hearts broken. I am insanely proud of our U.S. riders with Lynn and Boyd in
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Another batch of national champions in the house! Shout-out to … Preliminary Horse: Jennie Brannigan and Balmoral Oakey (26.1) Jennie Brannigan and Balmoral Oakley are your Preliminary Horse Champions #AEC17 A post shared by U.S.
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Move over Burghley, it’s time for Jr. Beginner Novice 14 & Under cross country at the American Eventing Championships! This is the division to watch, as the country’s most adorably cutthroat junior riders face off
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La Biosthetique Sam FBW, arguably the greatest event horse of all time, had never accumulated a cross country jumping penalty in his international career until today at Burghley with World No. 1 Michael Jung. Two years
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It would be amiss to say that the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials ages like a fine wine – rather, it ages sort of like a bottle of black-market tequila that your best mate tries to
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Watch the throne, EN: The first batch of 2017 American Eventing Championship crowns have been distributed! Friday saw the coronation of most Prelim and Training divisions
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Good morning from Stamford, England! It’s a beautiful day for cross country at the biggest horse trials in the world. I’ll be running live updates from the media center at the venue, with Tilly Berendt in
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Did you know that one of the many jobs of a super groom is to check the spread of fences? Here, Mike Pendleton, super groom for Boyd Martin, helps us put the width of this
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