And so we find ourselves on the final day of competition at Maryland 5 Star, on the edge of our seats as we wait to find out who will be crowned this year’s champion. And
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If you ask a group of eventers to write down a list of qualities that make a good event horse, there’s a good bet that a few things will show up on nearly everyone’s list.
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The Maryland 5 Star fields thinned significantly following a tension-filled Final Horse Inspection on Sunday morning. In the CCI5*, there were two changes to the board after both Piggy March (GBR) and Brookfield Cavalier Cruise
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by shannon brinkman (@shannonbrinkman) It was a wild day full of bloodthirsty athletes here at the MARS Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill. Ian Stark’s “scrappy” course
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It was fairly easy to anticipate how World #1 Rider Oliver Townend and Cooley Rosalent (Valent – Bellaney Jewel xx, by Roselier xx) would finish their cross country today after watching them skip through a
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by MARS Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill p/b Brown Advisory (@maryland5star) It’s very nearly go time for the main event at the MARS Maryland
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It’s cross country day at Maryland 5 Star and we’ve got the riders’ scoop on Ian Stark’s track as they prepare to kick on and go eventing. First, the facts: The optimum time is 11
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The jury is out, and the consensus is: “It’s big!” Both international stars and local rookies all agree — this year’s Maryland 5 Star is not like the ones past. “It’s right up there with
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While we’ve been largely focusing on Maryland this week and we’re ultra excited for cross country to kick off today, let’s take a moment to check in with the goings on at the FEI WBFSH
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Elkton, Md.—Oct. 20— It’s not deja vu—the 5-year-old Zangersheide gelding Shmick (Luigi d’Eclipse x Winter Lady), owned by Anne Hennessey, has claimed another Young Event Horse Championship title. Last year’s Dutta Corp. USEA Young Event
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We knew we’d be looking at a very strong challenge from the incredibly deep British squad, which sent forward three combinations for the MARS Maryland 5 Star, presented by Brown Advisory this weekend. True to
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What’s up ENers?! We’re back between the white boards for the second day of dressage at Maryland 5 Star – watching every step they take, and every move they make, and bringing it all to
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The build-up to the 19th Pan American Games is at boiling point this week, and for Chile it is a very special moment as the country which is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, unique
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While it’s not unheard of to see a junior rider make an appearance in France at the FEI WBFSH Eventing World Breeding Championships at Mondial du Lion (perhaps one of the most memorable being a
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Everybody is excited to be in Maryland this weekend, either as a competitor or a spectator, but is it more exciting than picking up a new project from the track? Eh, in my world…the latter
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It may be Piggy March’s (GBR) first time at the MARS Maryland 5 Star, presented by Brown Advisory, but she’s certainly settled right in. Set as the seventh to see in the drawn order with
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Here we go ENers, the penultimate 5* of 2023 is about to kick off! It’s the first day of dressage at Maryland 5 Star and we couldn’t be any more excited to see how the
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It’s time for Team EN to put on their collective fangirl hats and decide who’s most likely to take the win (and a few other arbitrary titles) this week at the MARS Maryland 5 Star,
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Superstar riders need a superstar team, and none are more important than our #Supergrooms! After a jog-up day brimming with perfect braids, blindingly-clean stockings, and near-reflective levels of shine, these Maryland 5 Star grooms are
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We’re very happy to be here in Cecil County, MD for the MARS Maryland 5 Star, presented by Brown Advisory, and we want to celebrate with a few contests and opportunities to win throughout the
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This season, we’re following along with Peru’s Diego Farje and his new ride, EQ Scorpio, a part of the newly-formed Equestly Horses program. This series is brought to you in partnership with Equestly, purveyors of
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As we enter the competition action at Fair Hill International this weekend, it’s more than important to remember to thank all the hardworking people behind the beauty you see before you. From the core crew
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For the last 24 to 48 to, okay, let’s be real, 150 or so hours, I have been deep in the kind of sulk you simply cannot reach me through. It is a sulk like
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