Studies show that once a horse’s heart rate reaches 150 beats per minute, his muscles slowly start to produce lactic acid, which ultimately creates fatigue. Once a horse’s heart rate reaches 175 to 180 bpm, or 80% of
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Horses get all the credit for jumping skills, but always on the sidelines, there is a dog taking careful notes. A few examples of the Eventing Nation’s finest five-star pup power: View this post on
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Sometimes, occasionally, from time to time, it has been known to happen that things don’t in fact go according to plan. What does the eventer do? She does not cry, he does not complain, they
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Even amid the polar vortex, 156 competitors braved the cold in pursuit of prize money totaling up to $15,000 at Stable View Winter Horse Trials, held Wednesday, Jan. 30, in Aiken, South Carolina. The event
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I would REALLY like to be able to ride my horses with some kind of regularity, but between the freezing rain and the just plain freezing frozen ground, not much action has been going on around
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Brazilian course designer Guilherme Jorge is well known in the show jumping world, and eventers had the opportunity to test themselves over a Guilherme original at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. He also designed
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Winter goals, anyone? Leave it to Michael Jung to post a video of himself jumping cross country fences in the snow while many parts of the world are experiencing severe winter weather. If you’re looking
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Last month the Maker’s Mark Secretariat Center (MMSC) announced the creation of the MMSC All-Star Program, an initiative conceived by eventing legend Dorothy Crowell.
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In addition to showcasing top international eventing talent, the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day event is committed to showing love to charities that support equine organizations and serve the local community. The event names a different
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I thought that Pennsylvania was getting spared the brunt of the polar vortex, since our high today is supposed to be 29. But then I realized that by the time I leave work tomorrow it will
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🤦🏽♀️🤦🏽♀️🤦🏽♀️ Posted by Emily Keeler on Thursday, January 17, 2019 From the very first second of the video you know exactly where this is going. Like a bad horror movie, you want to scream for
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EN received a reader question asking which dressage tests will be used under the FEI’s new star system, which added a new one-star level at 1.05 meters and shifted all other levels up by one star beginning
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In the market for a new four-legged partner? You may find your unicorn on our sister site, Sport Horse Nation. To help with the search, we’re going to feature a selection of current listings here on
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EN is delighted to partner with Event Riders Association of North America to share educational articles throughout the season. Visit the ERA of NA website for more information and be sure to follow them on
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Some say “strong willed” where others might say “brave,” but either way, Sam Gillespie’s horse decided he was finished following this grid as prescribed. At least he had the scope to pull it off! National
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View this post on Instagram Winter #exercises for the gorgeous #Pamero4 and team, fun little training, creating more ride ability. A post shared by Gemma Tattersall (@gemma_tattersall) on Jan 16, 2019 at 1:12am PST Winter
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We are quickly approaching the sixth annual Ocala Horse Properties Eventing Prix Invitational on March 4-5 at Southern Cross Equestrian in Reddick, Florida. T
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We’re in the dark night of the soul, folks. Mud, snow, frigid temps … this time of the year, the #EventerProblems struggle is as real as it gets. Wish we could say something like “this
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Horses and riders from coast to coast knocked off winter cobwebs over the weekend at horse trials in Florida and South Carolina and a combined test in California. The lowest finishing score in the country
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Heads up to everyone in Ocala this winter! Tik Maynard and Cathy Wieschhoff are teaming up to host a clinic series on natural horsemanship solutions to eventer training problems, with sessions scheduled for every Tuesday
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Rocking Horse Winter I H.T. was the first outing of the year for many, including Anna Pierce and River King. The duo finished fifth in the Intermediate Rider division after a clear cross country with 3.2
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Dreaming of thundering hooves tearing across the Kentucky Bluegrass? It’s time to start getting excited for the 2019 Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event. The CCI5*-L competition has just released this year’s provisional schedule, so you
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Rocking Horse was bustling this weekend in Altoona, FL. Their first winter horse trial is a sure sign that the season is in full swing. With 29 — yes, 29! — divisions there has been
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