Thursday News & Notes from SmartPak
Note to self: never, ever assume that a horse you’ve owned for almost 12 years who is going on his 16th year of life has “grown up” and decided to start “acting trained”. This applies
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Wednesday Video from Kentucky Performance Products: Foggy Ocala Helmet Cam
A thick blanket of morning fog covered the cross country course at the Florida Horse Park during the Ocala Winter II Horse Trials this past weekend, making for dramatic viewing in this helmet cam! Mimi Richards, who
...» Read More!Product Review: Professional’s Choice VenTECH Leather Girths
These Professional’s Choice VenTECH leather girths will look right at home in a show environment, but are are also useable and functional at home.
...» Read More!What’s in Your Ring? Presented by Attwood: Angle It with Buck Davidson
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
...» Read More!Eric Dierks Recovering from Burns Sustained in Water Heater Explosion
The eventing family is rallying around Eric Dierks and Trayce Doubek-Dierks after Eric sustained second- and third-degree burns to his face and right hand on Monday morning, Feb. 13, when a water heater he was repairing exploded at
...» Read More!Wednesday News & Notes from FLAIR Nasal Strips
Watch out Buck, the third generation of Davidsons is ready to take her spot at the top! Well….maybe there’s a few more years to go if the size of that helmet is any indication. Keep
...» Read More!Tuesday Video from SpectraVET: Winter at Marbach
Julien Guntz produces beautiful visual and auditory journeys for horse lovers to experience unique locations all over the world, and his latest masterpiece is one of our favorites yet. We visit the German state stud
...» Read More!Elegance On the Edge of Wilderness
What horse person doesn’t dream of ‘dashing through the snow’ in an open sleigh, snuggled up next to a loved one, laughing all the way? My beloved, Cortney, and I booked a stay at the
...» Read More!A Horse of a Different Color: Repeat the Beat
When Lisa Murray acquired Repeat the Beat, a double-registered Tennessee Walking Horse and Spotted Saddle Horse, from a breeder in Michigan, she was at a loss about what to do with the hot-headed 2-year-old gelding.
...» Read More!#EventerProblems Vol. 105: Smile! You’re on Eventing Nation
At the end of the day I think we can all agree that horses are a big bunch of hairy weirdos. (Although, I guess the same thing could be said of their riders — although
...» Read More!A Horse Husband’s Survival Guide to Dating Eventers
Dating a horse girl is not an undertaking for the faint of heart. We put in long hours at the barn and have no qualms about coming home covered in hay, slobber and various other
...» Read More!Valentine’s Day News & Notes from Cavalor
And so begins another Valentine’s Day, otherwise known as Singles Awareness Day for many. I have always had mixed feelings about Valentine’s Day. Even in a relationship, I kind of feel guilty for professing love
...» Read More!Monday Video from Tredstep Ireland: Quadruple View Burghley CCI4* Helmet Cam
Take the ultimate thrill ride with this split screen video featuring helmet cams from four different 2016 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials riders. See the whole course from the points of view of Tim Price
...» Read More!Weekly OTTB Wishlist from Cosequin
I drool a little bit into my computer each week putting together this column, but this week’s batch made me especially weak in the knees. Sanctify’s “look at me” presence, Elusive Talmo’s smart dapples, Keen
...» Read More!Clark Montgomery Is Back!
After several years living and competing across the pond in England, international eventer and Olympian Clark Montgomery and his wife Jess have been back Stateside since last September. Based now in Ocala, Jess tells EN
...» Read More!Weekend Instagram Roundup: Sun and Smiles at Pine Top & Ocala
Around 900 horses went eventing at two of Area III’s favorite winter destinations: Pine Top in Thomson, GA and Ocala Winter II at the Florida Horse Park. It was all sun and smiles for three
...» Read More!Monday News and Notes from Fleeceworks
As the day wore on on Saturday every person on the grounds at Pine Top HT in Georgia slowly peeled off layers as the temperatures fluctuated 30 degrees from morning to late afternoon. And suddenly
...» Read More!Best of JN: Rider Spotlight – Nayel Nassar
“My parents had the brilliant idea that my first horse be a five-year-old chestnut mare.” And the rest is history. With those auspicious beginnings, rising Grand Prix phenomenon Nayel Nassar has built a reputation for
...» Read More!Sharpen Up with This #GOTD from Laine Ashker
As the season gets into full swing, it’s time to really start honing in on all three phases so as to do your best this year. Thanks to many helpful hints from top riders, such
...» Read More!Sunday Videos: Ocala Winter II Highlights
We’ve got the best seat in the house for this weekend’s Ocala Winter II Horse Trials, presented by the Brian Cox Farm Team thanks to The Horse Pesterer. Videos from all three phases this weekend
...» Read More!#DogsOfEN: Barn Life Is Ruff
Where there are horse people, there are dogs — and we love showing them off! Here’s your latest batch of canine Instagram pics, plus a few other assorted friendly barnyard creatures because we’re equal opportunity
...» Read More!Sunday Links Presented by One K Helmets
If you can’t have a little fun as an event organizer by terrorizing perfectly nice competitors who have paid good money to be there, WHAT EVEN IS THE POINT. Normally you can develop a pretty
...» Read More!What Winter? Pine Top and Ocala Intermediate Recap
Some heavy hitting Intermediate divisions wrapped up competition today both in Georgia and Florida at Pine Top and Ocala. I think we can officially say that the 2017 season is in full swing, and we’re
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