Liz Halliday-Sharp’s Deniro Z and Elarona finished first and second, respectively, in the first CIC2* attempt for both horses last month at Pine Top Farm, and they’re in a good position to repeat their impressive
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Allison Springer and Arthur delivered the leading dressage test today in the CIC3* at Carolina International, scoring 40.7 to hold the overnight lead as we look ahead to tomorrow’s show jumping. Last year they jumped
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Allison Springer and Arthur are one step closer to defending their win in the CIC3* at Carolina International, scoring 40.7 to hold the lead following the conclusion of dressage. We have a video of their
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Allison Springer and Arthur are back in familiar territory at Carolina International, leading the CIC3* on 40.7 at the lunch break on day two with just one more group to come this afternoon. These two
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Horses can’t talk and yet they manage to express themselves just fine, thankyouverymuch. Hang around them long enough and you’ll have no trouble reading them loud and clear just by looking at their face. Can
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On my way to my favorite event today! I’m only running the Open Intermediate, as it is my horse’s first event of the year. This sounds kinda nuts now, because these days the event season
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In what will develop into a busy week at the Cloud 11~Gavilan North LLC Carolina International CIC, today felt fairly low key. It was only the first of three (yes, three) days of dressage, and
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Louis M is no stranger to EN readers. An EquiRatings record holder with his former pilot Pia Münker, imagine our delight when he arrived in America as a new mount for Eventing 25 rider Cornelia Dorr.
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With three ladies topping the CIC3* leaderboard at the Cloud 11 ~ Gavilan North Carolina International following the first day of dressage, this afternoon’s press conference had a definite girl power vibe. Our top three, Jennie Brannigan,
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Carolina International was the very first event I traveled to as a part of the EN team four years ago, and it will always have a special place as one of my favorite spring prep
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It’s a blustery day here at the Carolina Horse Park as we kick off three full days of dressage at the Cloud 11 ~ Gavilan North Carolina International, which has quickly grown to be one
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Carolina International is now entering its fourth year, having grown leaps and bounds into one of the can’t-miss Rolex preparation events. This is another show that offers the option to choose between entering the CIC3*
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Jordan Linstedt definitely wins the prize for the farthest distance traveled amongst the competitors of Carolina. Jordan arrived at the Carolina Horse Park on Monday with her Rolex horse Revitavet Capato in tow, with the
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Carolina International is upon us and we can’t wait to see this year’s courses — there’s always a lot to do out there. Jenni Autry and Leslie Threlkeld are on the scene for EN and
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What’s in Your Ring? 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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The Fork Horse Trials will take place at its new home at the Tryon International Equestrian Center for the first time April 5-9, 2017. Mark Bellissimo of Tryon Equestrian Partners and his team have been
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Rolex Kentucky entries have just gone live, and we have 20 pairs entered at this first update. Entries opened on Feb. 28 and riders have until March 28 to submit their paperwork, so the entry
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In this industry, whether as farriers or professional horseman, we seem to struggle with identity. What is it with our identity? This drive to be so important.
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It’s easy to look around any given event and find a volunteer. Which makes it even easier to say ‘thank you’ to that volunteer and to all of the others whom you encounter throughout the
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There’s a lot of talk about getting “the public” out to equestrian events. But let’s say you manage to get them right where you want them: ringside. Now what? What is going through the minds
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The entry list for the 2017 Mitsubishi Motors Badminton CCI4* has just been released, and we’re excited to see a big North American contingent represented this year. Eighty-five horses with the most points in international
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One of my favorite articles on Horse Nation last year was about how the horses and their gear got to Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics. From the travel arrangements to health checks and baggage
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It was Barb Crabo, in an interview at the 2013 AEC at the Texas Rose Horse Park, who said, “just get a nice book on tape and drive.”
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