Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro are back on the competition scene after crushing another world record at Olympia last month. This time, the pair competed in the fifth leg of the World Cup Dressage Western European
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Trading Aces is just one of the talented horses in Boyd Martin’s current string. This past weekend, Boyd took Trading Aces out to stretch his legs in the sandbox, performing CCI4* Test B at Full
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I’ve been riding with Denny for over seven years now, and the word “losgelassenheit” has come up in conversation maybe 4,368 times, more or less. The first time I heard this word, I thought to myself, Huh
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It’s hump day, and you need an adorable video to keep you going through the work week. How about a pas de deux with a Shetland pony and an enormous Shire? Cute choreography and a
...» Read More![youtube]http://youtu.be/FMo-w69I0WA[/youtube] Here is a special moment captured on film to start your weekend off right. Isabell Werth’s former Olympic mount, Satchmo, retired from competition in 2011, but he clearly has not forgotten everything he learned.
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Meet Norman. He is the official mascot for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2014 in Normandy. He is also exceedingly adorable. Alltech recently posted a link to a video series showing how Norman is preparing for
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Everywhere you look online, people are covering, sharing, tweeting and “liking” the news on this unstoppable and remarkable pair. For those of you who haven’t heard, a couple days ago, Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro (the
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Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro have now broken every Grand Prix dressage world record, claiming the third and final record yesterday at the London International Horse Show at Olympia. Charlotte and Valegro, whose barn name is Blueberry,
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Caroline Culbertson of the USEA notified us this morning that the final versions of all the new 2014 dressage tests are now available on the USEA website. The USEA also published comments from Wayne Quarles, Chair
...» Read More!One of the best feelings in the world is the warm glow after making clear progress toward a goal that previously felt insurmountable. Even a small accomplishment can leave you feeling awesome for days. This
...» Read More![Horsebook] “So, I bought a dressage saddle,” I texted Boyfriend. I had just loaded my precious cargo into the backseat, and figured I owed it to him to let him know why we might not
...» Read More!Frankie Theriot takes us through dressage at Galway on Friday, including ride highlights and interviews with Buck Davidson, Lauren Billys, Barb Crabo, Jolie Wentworth, Allison Springer, Liz Halliday-Sharp, Kristin Schmolze, Maya Black, and Tamra Smith.
...» Read More!Thanks to Athletux, we have several exciting guest bloggers lined up to bring all the action from Galway Downs. Alandra Halem, a former California native, is grooming Copycat Chloe for Allison Springer and just arrived at
...» Read More!Reputed dressage rider Anky van Grunsven has reported heartbreaking news via her Twitter that her longtime partner, Bonfire, has passed. The Chronicle of the Horse has reported a statement from Anky to a Dutch publication.
...» Read More!I stopped by Hawley’s stalls yesterday after watching her typically beautiful dressage test. Hawley was nice enough to introduce me to Ginny and talk with me for a few minutes about her test and her
...» Read More!Many apologies to Michael Pollard, as I was arguing with the Wi-Fi while he was doing his test with Hanni so I missed it. However, the numbers say it all as Hanni leads the Intermediate
...» Read More!The Advanced division is stacked with talent this weekend, and it has been a pleasure to watch these pairs in action. The caliber of entries is evident by viewing the scores after day one; a
...» Read More!It was a busy day full of dressage today at the AECs. We saw some quality tests and at this point the Advanced division could virtually be anyone’s game after the next two phases. Katherine
...» Read More!Someone (A Dressage Fan?) has created this mashup featuring Danish dressage rider Andreas Helgstrand’s 2006 musical freestyle on Blue Horse Matiné….with Lil Kim’s “Lighters Up.” (WARNING: This song is not particularly work safe or kid
...» Read More!After a longer than expected day at the barn followed by a longer than expected drive, I have finally arrived here at Jersey. Let’s just say that was three hours of my life spent driving
...» Read More!With Badminton finishing on Monday and Jersey starting today, this week has flown by on Eventing Nation. We now turn our attention to the land of angry drivers, potholes, and mandatory full service gas stations.
...» Read More!Dressage final results The leader board at Badminton is headed by Germany’s Kai Ruder, a Badminton first timer, riding and the only stallion in the field, Le Prince Des Bois. Kai rides with German team
...» Read More!Since Horse & Hound was kind enough to publish our live blog from Rolex, we thought we’d return the favor. Dressage is set to run from 4:30AM to 12:00PM EDT on Saturday. Mid-day update: Kai
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