Earlier this week while running some errands in our quaint North Carolina town, I didn’t expect to see three horses being ridden down the main road. We happened to be traveling the same direction as
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Yesterday we caught up with Phillip Dutton’s current OTTB string, including 4-year-old Water Cube, a gray gelding owned by Michael Phelps and and Team USA swim coach Bob Bowman. Named after the swimming venue in
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When Gina Economou first watched a free jumping video of 4-year-old Calidore, she said his trot was “whatever” but his canter was a 12. When the big young horse loped over a 4’6″ oxer without
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Happy 14th Birthday to my funny little mare. There’s nothing quite like getting older with a horse that has seen you through the good times and the bad. While most of Team DF is off
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Avery Klunick’s devastating announcement that In It To Win It didn’t make it out of colic surgery last night was met with a wave of support and well-wishes from eventers around the nation. “Winston” was
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Phillip Dutton has enough ex-racers in his barn right now to field a season of “America’s Next Top OTTB Event Horse.” Here are a few just-posted videos documenting their progress from the Herringswell Stables YouTube channel.
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Two months ago a trip to Germany had never crossed my mind. Then Max, Michelle and I gave up our plane seats to get the Jungs to England, Michael won the Grand Slam, and the
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As the list of recent tragedies in the world seems to expand at an ever-increasing rate, I’ve felt lately like I’m grasping at straws, unable to catch my breath or move forward in any productive
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Our hearts are broken for Avery Klunick, who lost her friend and partner In It To Win It in colic surgery last night. Avery and “Winston,” a 16-year-old New Zealand Sport Horse, began their relationship
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Look at these photos of kids and adults alike learning all the skills from none other than Olympic Grooms Emma Ford and Cat Hill. Aren’t you jealous? World Class Grooming offers clinics like this all
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We’re continuing our summer helmet cam tour with a trip to the Kentucky Horse Park, where Midsouth Pony Club Horse Trials ran this past weekend. Michael Willham and Fernhill Cayenne, an 8-year-old Irish Sport Horse gelding,
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Uncle George is cranky, he’s misplaced his reading glasses, and he’s dialing it in big-time. See how this week’s batch of riders stack up. From George: This attractive pair shows potential but needs polish to
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The Sixth Annual EN Blogger Contest deadline fast approaches (tomorrow! Friday, July 1), and with that in mind, here’s a last minute inspirational FAQ, as originally penned by the one and only Abby Gibbon. Who can enter
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Area 1 eventers made their annual pilgrimage to the beloved Groton House Farm Horse Trials in Hamilton, Massachusetts this past weekend, where competitors, volunteers and organizers alike were rewarded with a picture-perfect weekend of eventing fun.
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If you missed out on EN’s last giveaway to win a weekend car pass to next week’s Land Rover Great Meadow International, you’re in luck! We’re partnering with our friends at Horsefly Group to give away
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Olympic Fever is creeping in!! I don’t know how, but I’m most excited that my friend/coworker/coach Ali Brock made it onto the US Dressage team than anything else. There is nothing more gratifying than seeing
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The U.S. Olympic Show Jumping Team was officially named this morning by the United States Equestrian Federation, and will include the following riders: Lucy Davis of Los Angeles, California, and Old Oak Farm’s Barron, a
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Today we’re taking a virtual trip out to Billings, Montana, where Arrowhead Horse Trials ran Preliminary-Intro divisions, as well as Young Event Horse classes, this past weekend.
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Something that I take very seriously is safety. I tend to be risk adverse person in most areas of my life. However, I know that each and every time that I choose to climb on
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As a winner of the inaugural EN Blogger Contest, this year’s panel of judges encouraged me to offer some advice to those considering throwing their hat in the ring this go-round. Here are some pearls
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Eventer horses are known for always giving it their 150% effort … even though sometimes closer to 50% effort would probably suffice. We may have over jumped it by a bit… #eventers #greenhorseprobs #eventerproblems #imnewatthis
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If you take a detailed look at the pedigrees of our U.S. Olympic Eventing Team horses, you’ll not get too far along before finding more Olympic names across all disciplines of equestrian sport. And the team horses — Blackfoot
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Everyone loves a happy ending and thankfully that’s what Uthopia got, as Carl Hester has been able to bring the Olympic champion home to his yard. Coincidentally, he comes home just in time to celebrate
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