Superheroes, Or Ordinary Humans In Disguise?
Because I have been trapped in my house for over four days now, surrounded by Vitamin C, Puffs Kleenex, cough drops, and a roaring fire, I have had ample time to contemplate my life as
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Scores from Ocala Horse Properties Winter 2 HT
This weekend is the second of three events in the winter season at the Florida Horse Park sponsored by Ocala Horse Properties. Most of the big dogs are out in full force, with four large
...» Read More!Saturday Links from Tipperary
Yesterday at Pine Top was glorious, although long. I’m talking 4 am to 10 pm long…..so forgive me if this links post doesn’t make any sense! I got to finally run around a cross country
...» Read More!Pine Top Horse Trials: Intermediate Score Report
The Intermediate divisions at the Pine Top Winter Horse Trials wrapped up today, with numerous top pairs running to get the season started. It looks like everyone for the most part had a great run,
...» Read More!The View from Virginia Presented by World Equestrian Brands
EN loves photos shot between the ears! If you happen to be out for a hack, are riding in some obscure place or just take some cool photos aboard your mount, send them to [email protected] with a
...» Read More!Ocala Gaining Popularity as Winter Base for Eventers
Ocala isn’t just an appealing place to be right now due to the balmy weather. It’s also quickly becoming a popular winter base for eventers, and Chris Desino of Ocala Horse Properties said he’s been
...» Read More!Team Wallace Models in Fashion Show to Benefit Red Hills
Team Wallace strutted their stuff last weekend in the Red Hills International Horse Trials Fashion Show at Governor’s Square Mall in Tallahassee, Fla. Organizer Jane Baron and Marvin Mayer were on hand to accept a check
...» Read More!A Horse of a Different Color: Wapentake
Who doesn’t love a colored sporthorse? When I first laid eyes on Wapentake, an 8-year-old Thoroughbred/Appaloosa gelding, at the Hagyard Midsouth Three-Day in Kentucky, I had to find out more. Megan Moore and Andrea Johnson
...» Read More!A Friendly Reminder: Rule Changes for Cross Country Penalties in 2014
From my pain, let there be education for you, Eventing Nation! This week, I competed at Full Gallop in the Beginner Novice on a horse that had not yet competed. After a great dressage and
...» Read More!Ellen Doughty Recaps the USEF High Performance Ocala Training Sessions
Ellen Doughty and Sir Oberon, her 10-year-old Holsteiner/Thoroughbred gelding, had a breakout year in 2013, leading to their designation on the 2014 USEF Winter/Spring Training Lists on the National level. Ellen traveled from her home
...» Read More!Friday News & Notes from FLAIR Nasal Strips
Kate Chadderton recently suffered a concussion and a broken jaw, which has kept her out of the saddle for a few weeks. She sent us this photo, though, to let us know that she was
...» Read More!Throwback Thursday: The EN Staff Member Edition Winner
Well, EN, how did you fare in our epic matching contest? We got some pretty funny responses, and are pleased to announce that Hannah Reppert and Samantha Repp both correctly matched the highest number of
...» Read More!Taking The Long Way There
I spent last night curled up in my computer chair with a myriad of websites and spreadsheets open, as well as several different pens and calendars spread out across my desk. With the show season
...» Read More!USEA Podcast: Karen O’Connor Remembers Biko
Chris Stafford touched base this week with Karen O’Connor in the wake of the death of her beloved partner Biko. Karen fondly remembers her first time meeting Biko on a trip to find horses in
...» Read More!Thoroughbred Legends Presented by Cosequin: Jackson
Thoroughbred racehorses that go on to second careers are unique in that they have two retirements in their lifetimes: the first from the track and the second from the show ring. Thoroughbred Legends, a new
...» Read More!(in)Famous Dressage Movements
Ah, dressage. The epitome of equine partnership and control, this discipline takes tons of practice, patience, and core strength to achieve the flawless power and fluid motion of “horse ballet.” In previous incarnations of (in)Famous,
...» Read More!Throwback Thursday: The EN Staff Edition
This week, we are bringing you a very special edition of Throwback Thursday. Obtaining photos of John is a special occasion in itself, so the chinchillas thought up a great idea to test your recognition
...» Read More!Working Student Diaries: Cobie Sheehan
Cobie Sheehan had taken a bit of time off from riding in her home country of Australia when she decided to get back in the saddle in a big way. After losing her event horse
...» Read More!Thursday Reader from Devoucoux
I’ve been following the adventures of Alison Wilaby as she ventured to France to go through training at Devoucoux to become a saddle sales rep. The photos she has posted made me green with envy
...» Read More!Wednesday Video from Kentucky Performance Products: Hockey Ref Helmet Cam
American Hockey League referee David Banfield wore a GoPro helmet cam during a Charlotte Checkers vs. Rockford IceHogs game in December, marking the first time a GoPro has ever been used during an AHL regular
...» Read More!Photo Gallery: Jumping Day at the Ocala Training Sessions
Many thanks to Shelly at Ivegotyourpicture.com for sharing her beautiful photos from the High Performance Training Sessions in Ocala. Click here to read the report from yesterday.
...» Read More!PRO: ‘Raising Your Game’ at the International Eventing Forum
Samantha Clark attended the 2014 International Eventing Forum and posted a wonderful recap and videos on the Professional Riders Organization blog
...» Read More!Meet Aidan Keogh: Tredstep Ireland Founder and Irish Team Rider
When I had the chance to attend the American Equestrian Trade Association International Trade Show last month, my brain just about went on overload. Literally. With a seemingly endless number of booths to tour and many new and
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