Imagine being a junior rider competing in this year’s American Eventing Championships. It’s likely the biggest event of your life, and everything just feels like a big deal to match: the huge arena, the giant
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Ryan Wood had four horses contesting this year’s USEA Adequan Advanced Gold Cup Championship Finals, and he claimed the tip-top leaderboard positions with two of them. Ryan and cross country leader Powell, a 10-year-old Oldenburg gelding
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Cindy Deporter, of Oxford, NC, had a tumultuous year but through everything remained determined to compete at the USEA American Eventing Championship with her 11-year-old Hanoverian mare Ana D. Her perseverance paid off as she
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Troy Wing Eventing, based at Altair Farm in Rochester, New York, had not initially planned to attend the 2016 AEC, but when they realized several of them were qualified they decided to make the 15
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The American Eventing Championships’ penultimate day has come and gone, and we have more division winners to announce. Merial Open Intermediate: Marilyn Little and RF Scandalous (22.7) Master Novice Amateur: Cynthia Deporter and Ana D
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Marilyn Little took command of the Intermediate Championship at the 2016 AEC right from the get go, scoring a 22.3 in dressage with her Pan American Games gold medal partner RF Scandalous. “Kitty,” owned by Jacqueline
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Beating the clock was the name of the game on today’s Adequan Advanced Gold Cup Finals cross country course. And while nobody managed to get out in front of it, those who came within striking
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Here’s the first of many AEC helmet cams we hope share with you and it’s a good one. Justin Hull and his own 14-year-old Andalusian gelding Sterling Silver were double clear during yesterday’s cross country
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The sun and sizzling temps of earlier this week were a distant memory today when the morning dawned gray, cool and damp. Spirits stayed bright, however, as we saw our first AEC champions crowned. Preliminary
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Courtney Cooper has big dreams for Tender Bravissimo, and his performance this week at the American Eventing Championships indicates he is game to chase them.
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When Allison Springer and Arthur canter up the centerline you’d be a fool to bet against them. They proved the smart money right once again today at the American Eventing Championships, besting a stacked field
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I’ve been to the American Eventing Championships at the past three locations (Illinois, Georgia, Texas) in various capacities (rider, friend, coach, press). And from each and every angle from which I’ve participated, the AECs have
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Leslie Law is having a great weekend here at the American Eventing Championships, leading the Professional’s Choice Training Horse Division after cross country on Sky’s the Limit. He and Tracey Corey’s 6-year-old Westphalian mare scored
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I’ve done Land Rover test drives before. Teeter-totter bridges, narrow tunnels, hanging sideways off the side of a mound … yeah, it’s a bit unnerving, but unless you commit a pilot error of EPIC proportions
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Hosted for the first time by the Tryon International Equestrian Center in North Carolina, the Nutrena American Eventing Championships have made a highly anticipated return to the East Coast. With quite a strong contingent set to
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You guys, this place is kind of crazy. Tryon International Equestrian Center is for all practical purposes a self-sufficient town, equipped with pretty much everything one needs to get by at least for a week
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What eventer hasn’t fantasized about blasting full-tilt across a perfectly manicured golf course? Nothing but you, your horse and acres of velvety green bermudagrass beckoning to be galloped upon. The 2016 American Eventing Championships offers
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The cross country maps have been made public for the upcoming Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships, presented by Land Rover, at the Tryon International Equestrian Center!
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On the fence about whether to put in your entry for the 2016 American Eventing Championships (Aug. 31 – Sept.4)? Let’s make a pros and cons list: PROS Fun championship atmosphere Horsey road trips are the
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John Michael Durr’s road to the Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships has been a long one. Earlier this month John Michael, an upper level eventer and show jumper and rising course designer, packed up and
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The USEA American Eventing Championship is coming up in two weeks time, and hundreds of America’s top riders at all levels will converge on Mill Spring, North Carolina to compete at the world-class Tryon International
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Entries have gone live for the 2016 Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships. Less than two weeks after the July 19 opening date there are already 430 horse and rider combinations entered from Beginner Novice through
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The Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Tryon, N.C. kicked off its summer Saturday Night Lights jumper series last night. A record 12,000+ spectators piled into the Blue Ridge Mountains resort to watch the $130,000
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