Every downed rail and precious second over the optimum time proved costly today on Marc Donovan’s CIC3* show jumping course at Carolina International, where Emily Beshear and Shame on the Moon, Maya Black and Doesn’t Play
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While all eyes are on the CIC divisions here this weekend at Carolina International, there is a strong contingent of competitors at the national level with 25 riders contesting the Advanced. Some of the division
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We’re pleased to welcome four-time Olympian and gold medalist Blyth Tait to the Rolex Kentucky entry list. The New Zealand rider will be making the trip to Rolex with Xanthus III, a 14-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding
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Ian Stark has a reputation for designing big and bold riding cross country courses, and the brand new course here at Carolina International certainly lives up to that ideal. It was my first time walking
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Carolina International is officially in full swing as we look ahead to day three of dressage (the Advanced horses will do their fancy prancing today) and show jumping for the FEI levels. It’s an exciting
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Today we salute 17-year-old Kristine Burgess, who battled the stomach flu at Carolina International to win the CIC* dressage on 38.5 aboard Roza CMF in a field of 77 horses. Kristine missed her pre-ride this morning due
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It’s an unprecedented three-way race for the three-star win at the Cloud 11 ~ Gavilan North Carolina International Horse Trials, with leading ladies Emily Beshear and Shame on the Moon, Maya Black and Doesn’t Play
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Except in the case of the new Assistance Allowed Eventing Tests, dressage tests may not be called for eventers, no matter how many different levels we’re riding at one competition. But calling a test is
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The 20×60 sandbox is a place of reverence, poise and, with any luck, best behavior. Outside the sandbox, however, it’s a different story. From snoozing horses to silly riders to random acts of chinchbomb, here’s
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We’re getting close to the conclusion of dressage in the FEI divisions, with a three-way tie for first currently in the CIC3*. With 10 horses left to enter A, Allison Springer and Arthur, Maya Black
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Here at EN, we know that a big part of the heart and soul of this sport lies with local amateur eventers. That’s why we’re featuring awesome local eventing organizations that are recognizing and celebrating
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With the naming of the 2016 Eventing 25/18 Training Lists, there are a lot of talented young riders who are ready to take the eventing world by storm. We continue our profiles of these riders
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All eyes may be on Carolina, but meanwhile down in Georgia, Poplar Place Farm is running their own CIC3*, alongside an Advanced. While Carolina draws the majority of entries this weekend, Poplar Place has their
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Today I am on my way to my hands down favorite event of the year, Carolina International. It’s just a short five hours from my house, but I feel like I’ve already missed so much
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Summit Sporthorses’ Powell made the first CIC3* test of his career one to remember today at the Cloud 11 ~ Gavilan North LLC Carolina International Horse Trials, scoring 44.1 to hold the lead at the end
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Post by Lainey Ashker. 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 is on the scene for EN and
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1. How did Bug get his name, Win the War? I went to Charles Town Racetrack to pick him up with shipping boots, travel helmet, and tail wrap. I was getting him all suited up
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The co-hosts of The Sort of OK Show About Horses with Buck & Kyle are back, joined this go-round by a swaddled-up co-host who, while she didn’t have too much to contribute commentary-wise, definitely upped
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Ah, spring. The sun is shining, the birds are singing and you’ve got a whole new set of #EventerProblems on your hands. Including but not limited to: Daylight Savings Time pros… This post work ride
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The entry list for the 2016 Mitsubishi Motors Badminton CCI4* went live this morning. Ninety horses have been accepted and another 27 are wait-listed. Only a maximum of 85 horses will ultimately compete, but more
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Because I’m assigned to Wednesday’s N&N, I rarely ever get to say that a big event is starting; the most we might get is jogs for a big CCI in the afternoon. For the first
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You may remember Kelsey Briggs and The Gentleman Pirate, who seemingly miraculously recovered from a neck injury to return to upper level competition last year. In honor of this week’s festivities at Carolina International, we’re
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EN readers are in for a treat over the next four days as EQSportsNet will be live streaming coverage from Carolina International with commentary from Karen O’Connor and Charlotte Skinner-Robson
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