Carolina International burst onto the U.S. spring calendar last year with an all new CIC3* and $40,000 in prize money across the CIC divisions. Now the organizing committee is raising the bar even higher, committing to $70,000
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A chilly morning gave way to sunshine for the second of two new winter CIC clinics at the Carolina Horse Park. The day’s clinic featured the graciously donated time of eventing greats Marc Donovan, Bobby
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The Carolina International CIC Organizing Committee has scheduled two clinics this winter offering riders at all levels the unique opportunity to formally prepare for their upcoming competition season.
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When Samantha Lendl, head honcho at the Professional Riders Organization, told me Josh Walker, now with Bright Horse Communications, was coming in to shoot a lengthy promotional video of the Carolina International CIC3* for the
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A thrilling weekend of CIC’s at Poplar Place and Carolina International is all wrapped up! Stellar events were put on by both sites and a grand time was had across the land. Carolina International did
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Boyd Martin had seven horses entered in the national horse trial divisions this weekend at the Carolina Horse Park. We’ve just learned via Boyd’s facebook page that he suffered a fall from Steady Eddie on
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As the FEI divisions at the Carolina International wrapped up today, and Jenni and Sally went home, the rest of us attended the raucous and exciting competitor’s party here in Raeford, NC. Not only were
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I hope you’ve been enjoying the first weekend of spring, EN! There’s so much to do and so much to see that I can hardly tell if I’m coming or going. You know it’s quite
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The leaderboard shifted considerably after cross country on the CIC2* today. The course rode with more issues than the CIC3* course did, and while I was unable to catch the majority of the rides, I
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Company Raylyn Farms’ RF Demeter had back-to-back second-place finishes at Schenefeld and Breda during her European campaign last fall, and Marilyn Little is thrilled she clinched a win today in the Carolina International CIC3* —
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It was all about Marilyn Little today, who had two spectacular rounds on RF Smoke On the Water and RF Demeter, becoming the eventual winner of the CIC3* with RF Demeter. I saw Marilyn from
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It’s go time here at Carolina International, and the CIC3* horses and riders and getting ready to test out Hugh Lochore’s brand new course for this year. If you haven’t already, check out both the
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The CIC* cross country has just wrapped up, and it came down to the finish for overnight leaders Peter Barry and Long Island T. The pair came home with a few time penalties, so Will
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Good morning from Carolina! The FEI divisions have begun their cross country, with the CIC* out first to test out the new Hugh Lochore course. I caught a handful of rides on the one-star course
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PRO will be streaming live radio commentary on Ustream starting at 9 a.m. EST from Carolina International. The action kicks off first with the CIC*, and CIC3* cross country starts at 12:15 p.m. EST. This
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The CIC divisions here at Carolina International wrapped up the show jumping today, and the top three from both the one- and two-star divisions came over to the media tent for a quick press conference
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Michael Pollard put the pressure on overnight leader Will Coleman early in the day by jumping double clear in the CIC3* show jumping, moving into first place provisionally before an hour-break in the division. Taking
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Sharon White has to be on Cloud 9 right now. With Rafferty’s Rules well on his way back to the top following his 2012 injury at Burghley, Wundermaske looking confident and in good form following
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The leaderboard certainly saw some changes this afternoon as the CIC3* division show jumped. As Jenni reported earlier, Marc Donovan’s course was challenging and required accurate, forward riding. It seems that this morning’s bogey fence,
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Boyd Martin and the Shamwari Syndicate’s Shamwari 4 were on their A game this morning. I was able to see the tail end of Boyd’s warm-up with David O’Connor, and I overheard Boyd remark that
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Happy Friday from Carolina International! We have a lunch break at the halfway point of CIC3* show jumping, which works out beautifully to bring you a quick update. As always, Marc Donovan’s course is top
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We wrapped up the first day of competition here at Carolina International with a press conference with the top riders in the CIC3* and CIC2*. Jan Byyny was all smiles this afternoon, though still cautiously
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Will Coleman and Conair came closest to catching early morning leaders Jan Byyny and Inmidair as one of the last riders to go in the Carolina International CIC3* dressage, with Joey looking very impressive for
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