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
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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,
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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Samantha Clark attended the 2014 International Eventing Forum and posted a wonderful recap and videos on the Professional Riders Organization blog
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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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Hulu users overwhelmingly voted the Budweiser Clydesdale commercial as the best of this year’s Super Bowl. This is the fourth Super Bowl during which Hulu has used AdZone, which allows viewers to vote for their
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The FEI announced yesterday it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Eventing Officials Club, which boasts more than 1,000 members worldwide. Since its founding in 1998, the independent organization has given a
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Good morning EN! The Ocala High Performance Training Sessions are underway this week down in Florida, where the weather can’t make up its mind on what season it is. As you can see from the
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Here’s your Daily Dose of Adorable, EN! Reader Seema Sonnad sent in this super cute YouTube video of a chinchilla named Minakata eating a horse cookie. This chinchilla is very, VERY determined to devour every
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I was unable to attend yesterday’s session — thankfully our good friend Thehorsepester did! — but I caught almost all of today’s jump lessons with coach David O’Connor at Meredyth South in Ocala. The day
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Angela Grzywinski, who owns and operates Tempus Eventing in Fort Worth, Texas, set a goal to compete her Thoroughbred mare Novelle in a Mini Prix. She got that chance last month and ended up winning!
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Last week, I found myself walking through a revolving door into a hospital. As I made my way in, I was completely caught off guard by the talented pianist playing right smack in the middle
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The first two months of the year always mean training sessions, and 2014 has been jam packed with them all around the country. These are always especially exciting because we get to see the old
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Tina Cook announced this morning she is retiring her longtime partner Miners Frolic due to concerns about his heart, Horse & Hound reports. The 16-year-old gelding, known as Henry around the barn, experienced a heart
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We’re all here for the horses, but what about the other creatures who keep us company and make our lives richer? Aside from my horse, I can claim three cats, several hermit crabs, and a
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Have you seen the latest Evention episode yet? The theme is #horseworldproblems, and Jimmie and Dom totally nailed it. What other #horseworldproblems would you add to the list? And in more exciting news from Evention, you’ll
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I look forward to Super Bowl commercials each year because I am constantly looking for one that someone incorporates a horse. Yes, I am a nerd in every sense of the word. Last night’s big
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John Meriwether, Area VII Adult Rider Coordinator, sent in a report on Peter Gray’s clinic at Aspen Farms in Yelm, Wash., last month. Peter worked with riders from the Beginner Novice through Intermediate levels and even
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I’ve made it down to Aiken this year, and while the weather isn’t always as exciting as one imagines in theory, the horses that have joined me down here certainly are. I’ve got four horses
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