Thursday Reader from Devoucoux
I caught up on this week’s episodes of The Bachelor yesterday, and this week there was a cursory date that included horses, western saddles, and the beach. I have to say, I was quite proud
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Eventing Nation
Get Ready for the 2014 Triple Crown Junior Young Rider PRO Scholarship Program
Educating the junior and young riders is one of the most important ways to continue improving the eventing scene here in the U.S. For that reason, Triple Crown Nutrition and the Professional Riders Organization (PRO)
...» Read More!Wednesday Video from Kentucky Performance Products: Competitive Trail Helmet Cam
We love seeing helmet cams being used in all walks of equestrian life, and this one is no different. Check out this winning run at the National Mountain Trail Championships. The run is timed and
...» Read More!Update on the All New Sport Horse Nation
Hello EN readers! You don’t hear from me very often on this side of the site, as I’m generally working behind the scenes; posting ads; adding photos; and marking horses, saddles and trailers as “SOLD!”
...» Read More!Clinic Recap Day 1: Hawley Bennett Returns to Dragonfire Farm
Hawley Bennett dropped in at Dragonfire this past weekend for another one of her fabulous clinics. Everyone was excited to show off how much they’ve improved since she last stopped by. Saturday’s coursework was primarily focused
...» Read More!Courtney Carson: The Aiken Chronicles, Part I
From Courtney: Aiken: the one word almost every event rider in the midwest dreams of hearing during the terrible months of December through March. While we sit around and read the posts from everyone on
...» Read More!Finding Fifth Gear: Day 2 of the USEA Young Event Horse Seminar
While Monday primarily focused on Future Event Horse judging and conformation at the USEA Young Event Horse Seminar [Day 1 recap], Tuesday’s session was all about the Young Event Horses and under saddle performance. The
...» Read More!Holly Payne Retires Madeline
Holly Payne and Madeline have enjoyed a wonderful partnership together. Over the last seven years, Holly and Madeline have campaigned at the Advanced level, internationally at the CCI3* level and at the CCI4* level at
...» Read More!Wednesday News and Notes from MDBarnmaster
Good morning EN! British-based US event rider Liz Halliday won the CIC2* at Vale Sabroso in Portugal aboard her mount Fernhill By Night last weekend, taking home the impressive prize you see pictured in the photo
...» Read More!Daniel Clasing Has His Eyes Set on Rolex
Daniel Clasing and his 13-year-old gelding Houston (Reputed Testimony-Amnesty), debuted at the CCI4* level in 2013, snatching a 21st placing at Rolex Kentucky after an impressive double clear cross country round. Daniel and his girlfriend,
...» Read More!Tuesday Video from SpectraVet: Ride the Pine Top CIC2* Cross Country
It was a beautiful weekend in Georgia for the Pine Top Winter HT, and Tracey Bienemann posted her helmet cam video for our viewing pleasure. Here she is riding the CIC2* on her Thoroughbred mare,
...» Read More!Rolex Entries Open Today
It truly makes winter much more bearable on a day like today, when the entries officially open for one of the premier events in North America. That’s right, Rolex Kentucky entries are now open! We
...» Read More!Day 1 at the USEA Future Event Horse and Young Event Horse Seminar
I had great fortune to attend the USEA’s Future Event Horse (FEH) and Young Event Horse educational seminar in Ocala, FL. The first day’s session concentrated on conformation and movement, with judging and evaluation of
...» Read More!Training vs. Instinct
Saturday I went to another indoor jumper show at Stoneleigh-Burnham in Greenfield MA. Instead of riding, I was there to watch, help out a friend, and be a groom. Going to a show, or an
...» Read More!George Morris Visits Aiken, Brings The Heat To Eventers
After the excitement of Pine Top Advanced Horse Trials this past weekend, Aiken was host to one of the most eagerly anticipated clinics of the spring season: the George Morris butt whipping session. I was
...» Read More!Tuesday News & Notes from Cavalor
Let’s face it: some horse names stand out, whether it’s a racehorse named Arrrrr or (my personal favorite) a chunky pony I met at a Kentucky schooling show named Fatty McButterpants. How about a Thoroughbred stallion
...» Read More!Pine Top Videos from The Horse Pesterer
Our friend, The Horse Pesterer, was on site in Georgia this weekend filming riders competing at Pine Top. All of his videos are now available to view on his YouTube channel. Here is a collection
...» Read More!USEA: The Top 50 Highest Scoring Event Horses of All Time
The USEA has released the updated list of the top 50 highest scoring event horses, which is re-analyzed at the end of each year. Buck Davidson’s ride, Ballynoe Castle RM, owned by Carl and Cassie
...» Read More!Monday Video from Tredstep Ireland: Lauren Kieffer and Smilla at HITS Ocala
Team Tredstep rider Lauren Kieffer ventured into the jumper ring this weekend at HITS in Ocala. Check out this video to see Lauren and Jacqueline Mars’ Smilla competing in the Level 5 jumpers.
...» Read More!EN’s Got Talent: Calling All Comets Becomes an Eventer
Last week on EN’s Got Talent, we talked with Laine Ashker about her homebred gelding, Calling All Comets. Laine commented that the son of Comet Shine is an excellent mover, one that is blessed with
...» Read More!Who Jumped It Best? Pine Top Edition
The first water complex at Pine Top saw a lot of gutsy, scrappy rides yesterday in the Open Intermediate divisions. It’s time to play Who Jumped It Best? Pine Top Edition! Watch the video and
...» Read More!Emily King on Filling Big Shoes and Even Bigger Plans
What do you do when your mother is a six-time Olympian, among many other lifetime achievements? You become a rockstar eventer yourself, naturally. Emily King is Mary King’s eighteen year old daughter who has stepped
...» Read More!Eventing Nation Wins Two Equestrian Social Media Awards
The results are in! Eventing Nation has been awarded two Equine Social Media Awards (ESMAs) for 2014. Eventing Nation has been nominated every year since the ESMA awards’ inception in 2011. This year, the ESMAs
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