Following Monday’s announcement that David O’Connor has stepped down as U.S. Eventing Technical Advisor, the pressing question weighing on the collective eventing community is who will become the next Chef d’Equipe of Team USA. Joanie Morris, USEF Managing Director of
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Ugh, the first real horrible summer heat wave hit Virginia this week. I’m like 90% sure that five days ago I was turning on the space heaters in my room, and then suddenly its 95
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Some days I think it’s too late. Maybe I should hang up my vest for the last time and pick a different passion. I know, the sport of eventing is full of highs and lows. But
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Eventers see the world differently than normal people. We have a sixth sense for seeing jump potential where it does not actually exist. Here are 10 examples: When you clean the craft store out of
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… When your horse is bouncing off the walls in the dressage and then you walk back to the barn and everyone asks how your test went. …When you’re getting counted down in the start
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Entries for the Luhmühlen CCI4*, scheduled for June 15-18 in Germany, went live this morning with 58 total names on the list, including six American combinations. Four of the six pairs are rerouting after retiring
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The eventing community has gone above and beyond in raising money towards Lee Lee’s recovery, with everyone from riders and trainers to local tack stores donated their time and services towards helping Lee Lee. EN
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The 2013 running of Bromont will always hold a special place in my heart because it’s the first year I covered the event for EN. Take a walk down memory lane with me
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The whole #EventerProblems social experiment has been pretty interesting. As of this moment a total of 6,681 photos have been uploaded to Instagram with the #EP hashtag, and I’ve looked and laughed at every last
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Dog watching at Rolex is ALMOST as fun as horse watching! You guys were out and about with your pups in full force. Here are a few of your canine postcards from Lexington, Kentucky! Sizing
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This is Cotton’s story. No names have been changed to protect the innocent, all characters are intended to be accurately represented, and occasional embellishment is a given. Read at your own risk. And, please, do not try
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Though he’s designed many Intermediate cross country courses at Waredaca Horse Trials, David O’Connor will now expand his responsibilities to include laying out the Training and Preliminary tracks
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The weather has been totally nuts, ya’ll. First it was raining and fifty all weekend, then we finally got our spring weather….on Monday. Two days of that and we’re due for heat in the 90s,
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It was the end of an era for a horse and rider who opted to go out together after finishing in style: 2016 Individual Olympic Gold Medalists Nick Skelton and Big Star officially retired Sunday
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If you haven’t been listening to the Eventing Podcast, now is a great time to start because the one and only Alice Plunkett Fox-Pitt joined us on this week’s episode to review the first leg of Event Rider Masters at Chatsworth.
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The Australian Equine Performance Center in Midway, Kentucky, home of Double Dan Horsemanship USA (you might’ve seen Dan James at Rolex), recently hosted its first ever eventing clinic with Clayton Fredericks.
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A big, splashy blaze is the ultimate equine statement accessory. Here are three OTTBs with serious chrome that are in the market for a new career! Pom Pom Pistol (Pomeroy – Central Moves, by Pico
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If you haven’t been reading William Micklem’s series on fitness, you are seriously missing out! In case you missed it: Part 1 – So Much More Than Canter Sets, Part 2 – Keeping You and Your Horse Safe and Part
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EN, meet Abbey and Chalupa. This little dynamic duo competed in their first recognized USEA event together this past weekend at Mill Creek Pony Club Horse Trials in Kansas City, much to the delight of
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David O’Connor has stepped down from the position of U.S. Eventing Technical Advisor to focus on advancing safety and global risk management in eventing
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Who watched the first leg of the 2017 Event Rider Masters series over the weekend? Gemma Tattersall and Quicklook V gave us a thrilling performance to take the win at Chatsworth, and it’s just the
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Part of the fun of survivalist genre books and film is imagining yourself in the characters’ shoes. When life takes a turn toward do-or-die and it’s just you versus the world, how would you fare?
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For as serious and intense as this sport can sometimes seem, at the end of the day we all just want to have fun. And we can always count on you guys to bring the
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