Lady Martha Sitwell, whom you may remember as the champagne-swilling foxhunting madwoman from our “Meeting Martha” series earlier this year, is here with us at Badminton doing a little “color commentary” for EN.
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Watching Michael Jung and La Biosthetique Sam FBW mic-drop a double-clear Badminton cross country round today, we may well have been watching history in the making. All will be revealed in time, of course, but
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Libby Head tried to watch the Badminton cross country live stream this morning, but when two of the first three rides went south, literally, into the gaping Vicarage Vee, she wisely turned her attention elsewhere.
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Just when we thought the whirlwind of eventing madness had settled down, it’s time for cross country at the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials. That’s right, we’re spoiled with so much top-class action just one
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“If you’re looking for the small fence, you’re in wrong place,” Buck Davidson said yesterday of the cross country course here at Badminton Horse Trials. The 2016 track is as proper as ever, a big,
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Just tuning in to EN today? Don’t have time to catch up on all of Leslie Wylie’s fantastic coverage from the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials? It’s John Kyle and FEI TV to the rescue with this
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Buck Davidson and Boyd Martin boast many accolades between the two of them but both are relative rookies to the Badminton game. This will be Buck Davidson’s second crack at Badminton, his debut being in
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Emily King has come out at the four-star level with guns blazing, and at Badminton her bulls-eye is directed once again at one of the top — if not the best — eventers in the
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Badminton 2016 has been blessed with some astonishingly spectacular weather thus far. The skies are are a vivid cornflower blue, tie-dyed with a few cottony clouds, and the temperature at the moment is a balmy
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These days there are a number of ways to stay abreast of the Badminton action as it unfolds: live streams, radio, social media, live scores, live blogs, online publications, and even good-old fashioned television. We
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Michael Jung and La Biosthetique Sam FBW threw down the gauntlet at Badminton Horse Trials, taking the lead on a 34.4 on the first day of dressage, setting the bar for the rest of the
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Just kidding! That was 100% clickbait. In fact, one of the highlights of today’s Badminton press conference was Michael Jung straight up laughing when a reporter asked him to detail his horse’s preparations in the
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There were two rockstars in the dressage ring today at Badminton Horse Trials when Libby Head and Sir Rockstar cantered down the centerline. Nobody has worked harder to earn their Badminton ticket than Libby. She
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For England-based Canadian rider Kathryn Robinson, having a crack at Badminton is a dream come true. She and Let It Bee, her own 15-year-old Westfalian gelding, finished 7th at the Pau CCI4* in 2014 and
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It’s Michael Jung’s world and we’re just living in it here at Badminton Horse Trials, where he and La Biosthetique Sam FBW hold a commanding lead at the conclusion of day one dressage. The pair
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Whether you’re competing or just soaking it in from the sidelines, Badminton is a true bucket list experience. Being at this iconic British event feels like holding an old, burnished silver trophy in your hands,
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Seventy-seven CCI4* horses were presented before the Badminton ground jury and all 77 passed muster, including four North American pairs, on this dazzlingly bright British spring day. One of whom unleashed a bit of “magic
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It’s so wonderful to have Ben Hobday making his return to the four-star level after #kickingcancersbutt last year. He is once again riding Mulry’s Error, Sallie Ryle’s 12-year-old Irish/Clydesdale gelding who has captured hearts around
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Andrew Nicholson and Pippa Funnell have both withdrawn from Badminton Horse Trials.
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Boyd Martin has withdrawn one of his Badminton entries, Master Frisky, after an unfortunately timed bout of cellulitis cropped up just before he was due to depart for England. “Somehow he picked up an infection, which
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William Fox-Pitt announced this morning that he is withdrawing his sole Badminton entry, Parklane Hawk, from this year’s competition. “After the disappointment of our performance at Weston Park I have decided that we have run out
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Libby Head and her 18-year-old off-track Thoroughbred gelding, Sir Rockstar, made waves in their first CCI4* start at Rolex in 2014, picking up a top-20 finish in their debut. Now, Libby has her sights set
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The entry list for the 2016 Mitsubishi Motors Badminton CCI4* went live this morning. Ninety horses have been accepted and another 27 are wait-listed. Only a maximum of 85 horses will ultimately compete, but more
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