Check out Kat’s Thursday report at the Chronicle, and this from the USEA. 1) Mark Phillips had some very interesting things to say regarding the FEI progressive list issue at the USEF Active Athletes Forum.
...» Read More!Even though a court order forbids me from being around large crowds after that coup d’etat at the 2004 Pony Club convention, the 28th Amendment has prevailed and I will be arriving at the USEA
...» Read More!Ex-racehorse Lukas rated as World’s smartest horse. “Lukas’ repertoire now includes nodding “yes” and shaking his head “no,” kissing, catching and fetching, giving curtsies, waving, performing a Spanish walk, bowing, playing hide-and-seek, staying and
...» Read More!Happy Thanksgiving Eventing Nation! Today we celebrate that incredible moment in US history when, as the story goes, the members of a fledgling nation celebrated their first harvest at Plymouth Plantation in 1621 with the
...» Read More!-British TV show “I’m a Celebrity: Get Me Out Of Here” receives outrage from viewers about making horses swim across a river with celebrities on their backs. The horse part begins at 4:24, swimming at
...» Read More!Click here for Eventing Nation report on the FEI’s decision to allow bute and other performance enhancers at competitions. So what exactly is now legal? “The progressive list allows phenylbutazone (bute), up to 8 micrograms
...» Read More!As we all know, for the past few years, tension has been building and bubbling over into conflict in the dressage world between “classical” and “modern” dressage. Â Modern dressage is characterized most visibly by a
...» Read More!Flights to Kuwait International Airport were delayed earlier this week after an escaped horse caused chaos on the runway. The horse escaped from the cargo of an aircraft and was tranquilized by security after a lengthy chase.
...» Read More!Penny Rowland and Roundabout won the indoor eventing at the Canadian Royal Winter Fair after winning day one and finishing 2nd in day two’s competition. Oliver Townend had a rough day two, finishing in last
...» Read More!…Zenyatta just won the Breeders’ Cup Classic.  We loaned her to the horse racing chaps just to help her develop some wind before she starts serious work in Eventing.  She doesn’t have a mind for the Dressage,
...» Read More!British couple convicted in pony obesity case 5000 miles away, 85% of the horses in Africa are malnourished The horse genome has been sequenced, revealing striking genetic similarities to humans. Right, except horses have common sense. Free
...» Read More!SC Man Gets 3 Years in Prison for Sex With Horse In a related story, the Chronicle Forums are offline until Friday, so the only logical response is to spend extra time at Eventing Nation.
...» Read More!Point-Two Videos, GRB Point-Two Homepage, US Site and Prices, ER Episode 24 We have gotten several questions about the newest safety device in Eventing, called the Point-Two Air Jackets. Basically, it’s a vest that protects the rider much
...» Read More!Filed Under: Ridiculous Commentary My take: as all of you know, Eventing Nation has tried to lead the charge to raise money for Cooper’s vet bills, and we are proud of these efforts. Eventing Nation
...» Read More!Full Galway Recap from USEA, Galway Press Release. Release about Chummin: In relation to Lisa Peecook’s horse Chummin: “The preliminary necropsy revealed pulmonary hemorhage and edema. The cause of the hemorrhage is unknown.” In other
...» Read More!Unfortunately for my sweet tooth, I am a bit too old to go trick-or-treating as an Event rider. If I had a Hershey bar for every time someone asked “aren’t you too tall to be
...» Read More!–Warning: when we say Eventing Nation is your source for “Eventing news, results, and ridiculous commentary,” this is the ridiculous commentary part.– My take: Let’s start by checking out hidden camera footage of Oliver Townend’s
...» Read More!-click on the blue links- “Horse goes wild, bites people, many injured” It sounds like my first pony found her way to India. “…25 mares will be given a contraceptive and released back into
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