“When I was a little kid, I was very close with my grandfather; he was a World War Two veteran,” Defender Kentucky CCI5* rookie Alex Conrad shared. “He gave me his dog tags when he
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Washington-based Karen O’Neal has been waiting a long time for this Defender Kentucky week. When Karen heads down the centerline at Kentucky for her first CCI5* with Annika Asling’s Clooney 14, it will mark the
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Even the most devoted eventing fan can be forgiven for not being familiar with the name Braden Speck. The 2026 Defender Kentucky Three Day CCI5* first timer is an increasingly rare type of upper level
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It’s easy to get distracted as a rookie in the Defender Kentucky Three Day Event CCI5*. There’s a lot of external chatter on how first-timers will fare. Plus, translating a lifelong dream into the actual
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When I first manage to find the time to sit down for a chat with Turkey’s Kumru Say, one thing is immediately clear: I’ve got to stop whinging about how jam-packed my schedule is. We’re
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It’s been a big spring for British-based Kiwi rider Samantha Lissington, who rode the wave of a triple podium sweep at Royal Jump’s CCI4*-L in Chaumont-en-Vexin, France to an additional podium finish in the CCI5* at
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One visit to Galway Downs is all it took to have Dallas, Texas-based professional Rebecca Brown chomping at the bit to return. After finishing 4th in the CCI4*-L with Dassett Choice and being part of
...» Read More!Caitlin has come up to Bromont with one of Boyd’s horses in the CCI* while he’s off games with his dicky ankle, and we took the opportunity to catch up ….. ) Thank
...» Read More!Parklane Hawk (OTTB) winning the 2012 Rolex Kentucky CCI****. (All pictures kindly supplied by Allie Conrad and used with her permission with thanks) Like me you may recognize Allie Conrad’s name as the author
...» Read More!Komik on her way to a clear xc at her first prelim at Rocking Horse Winter II It’s been far too long since we caught up with Allie Knowles and her two, now six-year-old mares
...» Read More!David Ingordo is definitely what you would call a “mover and a shaker” in the bloodstock business. Still in his early 30’s, he moved into a large office at Lane’s End last year, which, apart
...» Read More!This article was originally published on Eventing Nation Peter Gray has a wealth of experience in eventing – he’s competed in three Olympics, Badminton and Burghley, and two WEGs, just to skim the surface, need
...» Read More!This article was originally published on EventingNation.com About the same time you may have been sending in your entries for the Hagyard Midsouth Three Day Event & Team Challenge at the Kentucky Horse Park last
...» Read More!This article was originally published on Eventing Nation Clark takes his victory gallop at the Fair Hill CCI2* with Loughan Glen Even by my own terrible reckoning, (I was born without a sense of direction),
...» Read More!This article was originally published on Eventing Nation I was lucky enough to see Dorothy Crowell when she was still Dorothy Trapp, riding Molokai in England before going on to win a silver medal at
...» Read More!This entry was originally published on Eventing Nation Such is my life that I discovered Eric Dierks, and his presence practically on my doorstep here in Kentucky, just as he is making plans to re-locate
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