#WholesomeContent alert! Team bronze medalist Yoshiaki Oiwa posted a selfie with his mount, MGH Grafton Street, on X and it’s going viral. NBC Sports shared the picture on their Instagram and Today.com also picked it up and embedded a great recap video of the eventing in their post as well. Many commenters on NBC’s Instagram are calling for more horse selfies, so let’s give the people what they want!
U.S. Weekend Preview
Area VII Young Rider Benefit H.T. at Caber Farm (Onalaska, WA) [Website] [Entries] [Ride Times] [Volunteer] [Scoring]
Bayou Gulch H.T. (Parker, CO) [Website] [Entries] [Ride Times] [Volunteer] [Scoring]
Catalpa Corner Charity Horse Trials (Iowa City, IA) [Website] [Entries] [Ride Times] [Volunteer] [Scoring]
Cobblestone Farms H.T. II (Dexter, MI) [Website] [Entries] [Ride Times] [Volunteer] [Scoring]
Hoosier Horse Trials (Edinburgh, IN) [Website] [Entries] [Ride Times] [Volunteer] [Scoring]
Huntington Farm H.T. (South Strafford, VT) [Website] [Entries] [Ride Times] [Volunteer]
Olney Farm Horse Trials (Joppa, MD) [Website] [Entries] [Ride Times] [Volunteer] [Scoring]
River Glen Summer H.T. (New Market, TN) [Website] [Entries] [Ride Times] [Scoring]
Links to Start Your Weekend:
Success at Last for Team USA in Team Jumping Final
Thoroughbred Bold Venture Helps Australian Eventing Team Complete Olympics
Horse racing leaders consider Paris Olympics equestrian scandal a lesson for their sport
The story behind the revival of the Cornbury Horse Trials
The Race to Le Lion Continues: That’s Me Z Holds Onto Lead for Holekmap/Turner Grant Consideration
Spotlight: Jessica and Doug Payne Reflect on 10 Years at Tryon International
Sponsor Corner: Eventer Allie Knowles trusts the protection of her horses’ legs to the Equilibrium Tri-Zone Impact Cross Country Boots. Breathable, flexible, lightweight– these boots offer incredible protection with none of the typical of downsides of overheating and holding onto water.
Morning Viewing: The course was beautiful and the competition was fierce: be sure to catch a replay of the show jumping team final if you missed it! Unfortunately, video embedding has been turned off for NBC Sports YouTube clips, but check out each ride from the American team members here plus the final ride of the day from Great Britain’s Scott brash right here.
