For many eventing dads around Eventing Nation, today is a very special day and not because of anything horse related. The 2011 British Open Champion will be crowned in Sandwich, England. Mmmm…Sandwich. Ireland’s Darren Clarke has a one stroke lead going into the final round but that means pretty much nothing on a course like Royal St. Georges. Now for some Sunday links…
Great Britain warmed up for the Europeans with their Aachen win
Belarus eventing recaps need a little work
There are two new Hendra deaths in Australia
A nice local media article about Stuart Horse Trials
There has been a second chuckwagon death at the incomprehensibly dumb Calgary Stampede
Firefighters in Kentucky rescued a horse from an empty pool
Traveling to the USPC championships
Lastly, check out a video from Schweiss Stables, home of Roebke’s Run Horse Trials:
Last but not least, I am very excited to mention that Samantha has an exclusive interview with the London Olympic eventing manager Alec Lochore next week. If you didn’t have a reason to survive the heat this weekend, you do now. Go eventing.
