Alycia Burton of Free Riding NZ makes me want to lose my horse’s tack and gallop off into the sunset — you know, just being one with my horse. The 28-year-old New Zealander is a
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EN has long celebrated U.S. breeders and horses bred in the U.S., and we’re excited to take an in-depth look at the top breeders and homebreds of 2016. The USEF has released the list of
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This past season, members of Area I’s Adult Riders Program (ARP) enjoyed a new way to get competitive and stay active in the eventing community regardless of whether they actually rode in an event. It
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Eventers are skilled, tough, determined and passionate, and it’s qualities like these that inspire journalists like us every day. The EN team is honored to follow the journeys of eventers around the world, and we’re excited
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Sometimes the warmer temperatures around this time of year feel like a relief after the first cold snaps of the season…and sometimes those warm fronts bring their frustrations in the form of mud. Everywhere. Thinking
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A parody of The Pogues’ Fairytale of New York (my absolute favorite Christmas song) was created to raise funds for Brooke, an international equine welfare charity. The video, created by the team at Castle Leslie
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The FEI has softened a controversial name change policy implemented earlier this year, which charged a $1,000 fee for changing the name of a horse to anything other than the breed registered name and adding a commercial
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Where there are #EventerProblems there are #EventerSolutions, as we horsefolks tend to be a pretty crafty, resourceful and frugal (read: broke) bunch. In this spinoff series we spotlight some of your most inventive problem-solving masterpieces
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Hot off the presses, EN! The USEF Eventing High Performance Committee has announced the horses and riders on the High Performance Spring Training Lists for 2017. As we discussed in our coverage of the USEA Convention, the
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Yesterday I finally got to go hunting again, as every time I try to schedule a day to take my giant red dinosaur out, it rains/ices/gets cancelled for weather related reasons. This has proved very
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Meet 14-year-old Sandra Sunde Lian of Oslo, Norway, and her superpony Oscar The Boxer. Earlier this year the precious duo tackled the Nordic Baltic Eventing Championship in Finland, and we can’t get enough of this helmet
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The theme of my ring is “variation.” I normally always have a gymnastic line, two sets of cavaletti exercises, and a jump course. My jump course lines are often off turns, with many options to
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Nobody had a bigger bummer of an Olympic equestrian finale than Brazilian eventer Ruy Fonseca. In a near-repeat of their show jumping round at Rolex in 2014, Tom Bombadill Too was going really well …
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Nothing’s like a little bit of extra motivation just in time to kick off the new season. Area VI eventer Britt Sabbah returned from Christmas vacation to find a nice surprise in her mail: a
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If any of our readers are fans of The Bachelor or any of its counterparts, then this is the Christmas video for you. Tanner Tolbert and Jade Roper first met as a part of the
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Didn’t find a horse under the Christmas tree yourself this year? It’s not too late to be your own Santa! Here are three OTTBs with eventing potential
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No rider at Tattersalls this year got a bigger cheer — or wore a bigger smile — than 18-year-old Hannah Francis, who fulfilled a lifelong dream to represent Team GB internationally when she performed the
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My face hurts from smiling, I’m so full of good food I could bust, and I’m grateful to be surrounded by so much love from family and friends. I sincerely hope that you all had
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Trivia: Of all the reindeer — Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and, of course, Rudolph — only one doesn’t share its name with a USEA registered horse. Can you guess which is
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That was your official warning. Also, if it’s any consolation, I’m sitting here crying right along with you. Again. Remember that time I counted down all the horsey things that made all equestrians cry every time?
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What are top international eventers hoping to find beneath this Christmas trees this morning? And what are their wishes for the upcoming year? We asked! New Zealand’s Clarke Johnstone EN: What are you wishing for
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Combing YouTube for videos of surprise Christmas horses is a much-beloved holiday tradition here at Nation Media. Grab some tissues and cry along! From squealing to screaming to sobbing to standing frozen in a state
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Merry Christmas, Eventing Nation! I hope you unwrap a present today that is even half as cool as the Secret Santa gift I received from longtime Nation Media writer/illustrator extraordinaire Lindsey Kahn: a Noble Outfitters
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