Product Review: GumBits
When it comes to finding out ways to eke out extra points in our dressage tests, the Eventing crowd has an all new fervor for getting that competitive score. Gone are the days when you
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9 Questions with C4 Riders Doug and Jess Payne
When Doug and Jess Payne aren’t busy prepping young horses for sale, they’re competing them in both the event world and the show jumping world. They’re also in the process of building a brand new
...» Read More!Watch the Barbury International Live Stream
Can Andrew Nicholson and Avebury win Barbury International for an unprecedented fourth time? All eyes will be on the free live stream this weekend to find out, and our friends at Equivideo TV have graciously allowed
...» Read More!Thursday News & Notes from Woof Wear
The month of July is always a funny month, and not just because it becomes so swelteringly hot in Virginia that you can’t see straight and contemplate throwing your clothes away at the end of
...» Read More!Wednesday Video from Kentucky Performance Products: Groom Olympics?
LGCT grooms FINAL Posted by Philippe Le Jeune Jr. on Sunday, July 5, 2015 How would you fare in Groom Olympics? Grooms at the Longines Champion Tour in Paris were tested with a speed polo
...» Read More!Countdown to the Pan American Games Begins
We’re just over one week away from the start of the eventing competition at the 17th Pan American Games in Toronto, and 6,000 athletes from 41 delegations are currently making their way to Canada to compete in
...» Read More!Grab a Summer Job with These Working Student Listings [Updated 7/8]
It’s just about that time of year when school lets out for the next few months and you taste that elusive bit of freedom you’ve been craving all year. Not so fast, though! You’ve been
...» Read More!A Horse of a Different Color: Rubicon
In 2003, Andrée Stow, was a breeder of the rare breed, the “Canadian Horse.” She was looking to breed something a bit more “fancy,” as she put it, from a Canadian Warmblood mare, Elixir II,
...» Read More!Boyd Martin Welcomes Blackfoot Mystery As Newest Upper-Level Ride
Boyd Martin has a new upper-level ride in Blackfoot Mystery, an 11-year-old Thoroughbred gelding previously campaigned through the CCI3* level by Kelly Prather and owned by the Blackfoot Mystery Syndicate. He’s had room to grow in
...» Read More!Product Review: FITS TECHTREAD Full Seat Breeches
Over time I’ve turned into a bit of a breeches junkie. I think that the size of my collection of breeches is quickly approaching that of my collection of jeans. And if you know me
...» Read More!Wednesday News and Notes from MDBarnmaster
I’m using the lull in the event season to make some major strides forward in planning my November wedding, and I’m not enjoying it nearly as much as I should. I can talk all day about
...» Read More!Tuesday Video from SpectraVet: This Video Will Make You Fall in Love with Eventing (Again)
This just-released hype video featuring highlights from Arville is enough to make us fall in love with the sport all over again. Featuring chill-inducing footage from all three phases and just the right music to
...» Read More!Solve Your #EventerProblems with SmartPak’s 15% Off Sale
SmartPak threw a big ol’ Fourth of July party this weekend, offering 15% off sitewide in honor of Independence Day — and guess what? They decided to go all extra-generous on us and extend the
...» Read More!Organizers Anonymous
As a longtime former horse trials organizer, I now seem to have a little more time on my hands before the Powder Basin Horse Trials in Gillette, Wyoming, next weekend and have come up with
...» Read More!Standing Right on the Edge of the Dream
I have been asked to do many things I never expected to do in the last few years. This blog is the latest. If you have gotten this far, I am going to assume you
...» Read More!Jen McFall, Kate Chadderton Stamping Tickets to Blenheim
In addition to the exciting announcement from the USEF last night of the fall competition grants, both Jen McFall and Kate Chadderton have declared their intent to travel to the Blenheim CCI3* in September. Hailed
...» Read More!Tuesday News and Notes from Cavalor
With only four days separating us from the official start of the 2015 Pan Am Games, the Canadian team stepped away from their rigorous training schedule to enjoy a little afternoon racing. Both the dressage and
...» Read More!USEF Announces Recipients of Fall Competition Grants
The latest list of USEF competition grants is chock full of talent, and we’re gearing up for what’s sure to be a thrilling fall season overseas. The USEF has just announced the competition grants for
...» Read More!Monday Video from Tredstep Ireland: Supporting Ben Hobday
The eventing community worldwide has rallied in support of Ben Hobday, who announced last week that he has been diagnosed with cancer. Ben is continuing to undergo testing and has begun chemo treatments, according to
...» Read More!Product Review: Horze Horsehair Grooming Supplies
With shedding season gone, it’s that time of year to really focus on polishing our horses’ coats to a show-ring worthy shine. After picking up a copy of World Class Grooming last month, I’ve been
...» Read More!#EventerProblems: XII
The struggle is real, y’all. Here’s an extra-deluxe edition of #EventerProblems to help you feel less alone in your pain. If you missed them: Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Part
...» Read More!Weekly Training Tip from Kate Chadderton: Daily Schooling
Each day I set out with a purpose for each horse. It may be to improve their medium trot or shape over a fence — the idea is that you practice what you’re not good
...» Read More!Meg Kepferle Reaps Rewards of Paying Her Dues
When you’re the head groom and barn manager for a High Performance program, there isn’t much time to make a lot of headway on your personal goals. Super groom Meg Kepferle knows this first hand, having spent
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