What a great weekend! I almost need another weekend just to recover from the weekend. The West Coast was positively vibrating with activity and it doesn’t appear to be stopping any time soon, but it
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Have you ever been riding your horse and all of a sudden, like magic, you have an epiphany? Where you actually get off your horse when you’re done riding, and think to yourself, how stupid
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The final jumping phases are wrapping up at Poplar Place (Hamilton, GA) and Galway Downs (Temecula, CA) today. Sporting Days in Aiken, SC finished its one-day horse trial yesterday, with –no surprise– Boyd Martin taking many
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I’ve seen a lot of wild fox hunting videos in my day, as I spend a lot of time perusing videos online, but this one really tops them all. You have to watch this and
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Samantha Clark has posted a wonderful article on the Professional Riders Organization blog. Coach David O’Connor spent a few days working with British-based American riders Tiana Coudray (Ringwood Magister), Liz Halliday (Fernhill By Night and
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Last week on EN’s Got Talent, we got to know Lindsay Kelley’s newest eventer, Baileymenta Z, a 7-year-old Zangersheide mare. After discovering Bailey at a hunter barn, Lindsay quickly realized that the mare had loads
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Kendal Lehari is an up and coming rider who first stormed onto the Rolex scene in 2013, placing in the top 20 in their CCI4* debut. Kendal and Daily Edition, a 15-year-old OTTB, went on
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Hooray for Sunday! Today there’s some big important football game on the television. Honestly, I prefer hockey to football, but I will probably end up catching a few minutes of the game here and there.
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It may be dark already on the east coast, but cross-country is still finishing up out in Temecula, CA at Galway Downs Winter Horse Trials. The courses seem to be riding very well with many
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Kentucky native Lauren Lambert is overseas in Germany and documenting her experience through a blog on the PRO website. After a stressful trip with a delay resulting in a missed flight, Lauren made it to Von
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Poplar Place HT in Georgia is running dressage and show jumping today, and several divisions have wrapped up for the day. Meanwhile, Sporting Days is running a one-day horse trial with cross-country immediately following the
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From Jenny: An act of sheer luck brought Hawley and my daughter, Elise, together. My husband and I were driving along all the horse ranches near Galway Downs in search of a new riding stable for
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This Sunday, millions will be spent on potato chips, buffalo wings, pizza, and alcoholic beverages as the Holy Day for American sports commences with Super Bowl XLVIII. (That’s 48, for the Roman numerically-challenged.) Even
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We would like to send a big EN congratulations to Julie Howard, who got her submission in right under the wire for January. Her story, “Confessions of a ‘Master’ Event Rider”, was one of our
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With rough winter weather flogging much of the country, it’s definitely a good year be in the south. Many snowbirds flock to Florida for the ability to ride, train, and compete in the winter, but
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Good morning! I set my alarm a bit early today so that I could begin obsessively checking scores at Galway Downs today. Many of my favorites are out for the first time this season, and
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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
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We know Mustangs are among the most versatile breeds, so a Mustang who has excelled in eventing comes as no surprise. This week, we meet D’Jion, a Canadian Mustang from British Columbia. In 2012, Hanna
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It’s winter, so the ground is invariably slick, frozen over, covered in snow, or totally muddy and disgusting. You look at the ground and you imagine all of the 36 ways that your horse could
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Abigail Lufkin is a former CCI4* eventer who is now a sports psychology consultant and clinical social worker based in the Los Angeles area. You may remember seeing Abigail ride around Rolex on horses such as
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Julie Howard is an adult re-rider in her 50s who hails from New Hampshire and competes her off-track Thoroughbred mare Sweetie in Area I events. She’s also hilariously insightful, and this post is a must-read.
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When Hannah Bennett posted on Facebook that she was geeking out over researching European sport horse bloodlines, I asked her to write about the topic for EN. She agreed — yay! Hannah worked for the
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There’s something really exciting about talking to a young up-and-coming rider who has the drive and passion to succeed. Calvin Ramsay chatted with me last night about his new horse Flintstar, who arrived in Louisiana
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