Marilyn Little came out swinging yesterday in the CCI3* at the Dutta Corp Fair Hill International, delivering a dominant score of 41.5 with RF Scandalous that no one could catch today. RF Demeter came the closest
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Boyd has two greys at Pau this week: Crackerjack, who sits 10th after dressage (47.7), and Welcome Shadow, who is in 25th (51.9).
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Michael Jung is still leading Les Etoiles de Pau CCI4* at the conclusion of dressage, though today he’s topping the leaderboard on a different horse. fischerTakinou, a 9-year-old Anglo-Arabian gelding making his first four-star start,
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Congratulations to the winners of the Best Dressed and Fair Hill and to everyone who made it through the first horse inspection on Wednesday. While it’s a great way to kick things off, I also know
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October is the month where it’s suddenly 40 degrees at night (read: blankets for horses and a sweater/vest/jacket combo with a chance of scarf for humans) and then about 70-80 during the day, which changes
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There was some serious dressage happening all around the world today as Michael Jung took the stage with Rolex winner fischerRocana FST, leading the field at Les Etoiles de Pau CCI4* on a score of
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Day one of the Dutta Corp Fair Hill International is officially in the books, and we’ve seen a lot of fancy dancing in the white box today from both the two- and three-star horses as
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We waited until the end of the day in the Dutta Corp Fair Hill International CCI2* for dressage tests that really wowed the judges, and Emily Beshear and Silver Night Lady delivered a superb performance
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The first 13 horses in the CCI3* danced in the sandbox today at the Dutta Corp Fair Hill International, with Marilyn Little and RF Scandalous’ handily taking the early lead on 41.5 in the horse’s
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It’s a busy weekend around the Eventing Nation, with Les Etoiles de Pau CCI4* in France running concurrently with the Dutta Corp Fair Hill International in the U.S. No surprises at Pau so far: Michael
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This past weekend Area I ended the 2016 eventing season with not one but two sanctioned events. The Course Brook Farm Fall Horse Trials in Sherborn, Massachusetts took place on Saturday, Oct. 8, while the
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It’s unbelievable that we’re already at Fair Hill again, with a chill in the air and the leaves beginning to fall. There’s a palpable level of excitement in the air every year for this event,
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Ah, the terrifying underground tube of death (as my horse likes to call it) of Fair Hill International. Big events usually have something classic about them that only the riders can truly appreciate, and for
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Alright, here we go ladies and gents! The Dutta Corp Fair Hill International cross country is a formidable, Derek di Grazia-designed beast that separates the cream from the crop each fall. It comes as no
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It was a beautiful day here in the Maryland countryside and the setting was perfect for the first horse inspection at Fair Hill. Overall I thought the guys really turned it out today. I actually
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Well, it’s that time of year again! The best of the best have gathered in Elkton, Md. for this year’s Dutta Corp Fair Hill International. It’s the ultimate fall event, and what better way to
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All 46 horses that presented to the ground jury were accepted in the CCI2* at the Dutta Corp Fair Hill International on an unseasonably sunny and warm afternoon here in Elkton, Maryland. Only one horse,
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I launched the “What’s in Your Ring?” series a few weeks ago with selfish motives, honestly, as I frequently find myself at a loss for new jumping exercises. I’m sure I’m not alone, so why
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They say eventing is a sport of highs and lows — a expression very well expressed, I think, by our first #EventerProblems post of the day. Friday fail. I don't know how I didn't come
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It’s time to play Who Jumped It Best? Course Brook Farm Edition! This beautiful venue in Sherborn, Massachusetts hosted Beginner Novice through Prelim/Training divisions this past weekend, and Joan Davis of Flatlandsfoto kindly sent us images
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One of the best things about this sport are the relationships you build. Fair Hill always seems to exemplify the multi-coast relationships that are built in this sport, with horses from the West Coast being taken
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Congrats and best of luck to Cary Chavis, proud new owner of one of the brightest young event horse stars in the country SpectraVET Cohiba! At just 6 years old SpectretVET Cohiba (“Coco”) has already
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What’s the greatest way in eventing to make everyone hate you? Yell “GET AWAY FROM THAT JUMP” in warm-up when an amateur rider and her husband reach to change the height of the oxer. Are
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