Monday News and Notes from Fleeceworks
The rain we’ve been begging for has finally arrived. I am very fortunate to be outside of the fire danger zone in Western North Carolina, but the air has been filled with smoke for months
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Eventing Nation
#EventerProblems Vol. 98
If I’ve learned one thing since I started compiling this series 98 (that’s a lot of #EventerProblems) editions ago, it’s that I am never alone. For instance, this person, who posted a photo of basically
...» Read More!Weekly OTTB Wishlist from Cosequin
Have a thing for gingers? If so this edition of Weekly OTTB Wishlist goes out to you. Here are three red-headed Thoroughbred geldings who are primed and ready for a new career, perhaps in the
...» Read More!Best of JN: Lorenzo de Luca and Abdelkebir Ouaddar Charm Paris to Their Feet
The Laiterie de Montaigu Trophy at the Longines Masters in Paris was not supposed to be the highlight class of the night, and the showdown came down to two somewhat unusual suspects. Champions like Kent
...» Read More!Repose and Recuperate: Do Eventers Rest Sufficiently After a Fall?
The risk of concussion in horse riding can be considerable and comparable with high-impact sports such as football and auto racing. But eventers are a hardy bunch! Falling is par for the course — Princess
...» Read More!Sunday Links Presented by One K Helmets
Listen folks. Let the significant other buy your riding gloves, your winter socks and if you’ve done a fair amount of training on them about sugar content and the benefits of flax, your horse treats.
...» Read More!Saturday Video: Harveywetdog’s 2016 Show Reel
David Robinson, also known as the extraordinary equine videographer Harveywetdog whose motto is “where music meets motion,” is a friend of EN and his work is featured here often. From Blenheim to Burghley and in
...» Read More!Equine Stem Cell Research: World Summit Seeks to Innovate and Connect
A specialized track at the World Stem Cell Summit will be dedicated exclusively to stem cell research and regenerative medicine in horses.
...» Read More!Ditchboarding: Vancouver Farmers Invent Hilarious New Equestrian Pastime
You’ll have heard of skijoring, but the Maynard family of Vancouver, BC is responsible for a new equestrian pastime they like to call “ditchboarding.” It’s like skijoring except with a wakeboard and a ditch full
...» Read More!Sport Horse Nation Spotlight: Fantastic Four Year Olds
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
...» Read More!Saturday Links from Tipperary
December is here! With the calendar flipping to its last page the holidays and the new year are right around the corner. I’m sure most of us are crazy busy with family gatherings and attempting to
...» Read More!Five U.S. Venues Bidding for New CCI4* + What You Need to Know
EN has confirmed that five total U.S. venues are bidding to host a new fall CCI4* in the U.S. If the FEI approves the new CCI4*, it will join Rolex Kentucky as the second four-star in the
...» Read More!#FlashbackFriday Video from World Equestrian Brands: 1983 Gawler Three-Day Event
I love back-in-the-day eventing footage — like this 47-minute highlight reel from the 1983 Gawler Three-Day Event in Australia. Gawler first ran in 1954 and was replaced by Adelaide International Horse Trials in 1997. The
...» Read More!Best of HN: The Equestrian Wine Pairing Guide
Horses and wine … it’s a kind of chicken and the egg scenario, isn’t it? (Okay, a quick Google search did reveal that the discovery of the process for creating wine predated the domestication of
...» Read More!Tullymor’s Houdini Gets a New Lease on Life
Werner and Marjolein Geven, professional riders and trainers based at Poplar Place Farm in Georgia, had long been searching for their daughter Tessa’s next perfect pony without success when a friend told them of a
...» Read More!Friday News & Notes from Nupafeed
I’ve spent the past few weeks reading every single cookbook that I own (plus a few new ones) and making exhaustive lists of things that I want to cook over the next few horrible cold
...» Read More!Updated: Flint Ridge Farm in Alabama Takes Direct Hit From Tornado
Deadly storms tore across Alabama on Tuesday and Wednesday, and Flint Ridge Farm of Huntsville took a direct hit.
...» Read More!#NoStirrupNovember: We Made It!
No-Stirrup November: We came, we rode, we conquered! If you toughed it out without your stirrups for the whole month, we bet you’re probably pretty sore and tired — but we also are willing to
...» Read More!Weekly OTTB Wishlist from Cosequin
We’re happy to see some Thoroughbred Makeover graduates popping on up on our classifieds site Sport Horse Nation! Here are two that did quite well for themselves in the competition, and one more available through
...» Read More!What It’s Really Like to Train Your Own Young Horse
Admit it, we’ve all been enamored at one point or another about how great it would be to get a young horse and end up at a CCI4* or [insert level here]. Often build-your-own appears
...» Read More!10 Questions with Rio Olympic Medalist Astier Nicolas
U.S. eventing fans were treated to an unexpected surprise when 27-year-old Astier Nicolas, who won team gold and individual silver medals for France at the Rio Olympic Games, traveled to Florida to compete at the Ocala
...» Read More!Thursday News & Notes from SmartPak
Looking at this photo, I don’t know if I should laugh, cry, or send Sabrina a box of chocolates as well as some Orvis shampoo (for both horse and blanket!). Possibly a combination of all
...» Read More!Wednesday Video from Kentucky Performance Products: Ocala Jockey Club Rewind
We are loving this video Taggert VinZant of Bold Horse Media produced documenting Kylie Cahoon’s journey in the CCI* at the Ocala Jockey Club International Three-Day Event.
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