China, Thailand & Poland Punch Tickets to 2020 Tokyo Olympics
China, Thailand and Poland have officially secured their qualification to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games across qualifiers this weekend at Baborówko and Samur.
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Which Countries Are Qualified for Eventing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?
What is the path to qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games? A total of 65 combinations will compete in eventing, with 15 teams made up of three combinations each (45 total combinations) and a
...» Read More!USEF Announces Potential Selection Trials for 2020 Olympic Games
USEF has announced the potential list of selection trials for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. The final list of selection trials will be published as part of the approved Eventing Selection Procedure for the 2020
...» Read More!Friday Video from World Equestrian Brands: You Know You’re Getting Old When…
It doesn’t take much to inspire Olympic fever — never mind that the next Games aren’t for another two and a half years, and never mind that, with the WEG looming, there’s plenty to occupy
...» Read More!Friday Video from World Equestrian Brands: The Olympic Spirit of Gillian Rolton
The year was 1996, and the setting, the Atlanta Olympics. Australia’s eventing team, comprised of Andrew Hoy, Wendy Schaeffer, Phillip Dutton, and Gillian Rolton, was within touching distance of a gold medal, but it was to
...» Read More!FEI Announces Back-to-Back ‘Clean’ Olympic, Paralympic Games for Equestrian Athletes
In late August the FEI announced that all human and equine samples taken for drug testing during the Olympics came back negative for each of the equestrian disciplines of eventing, show jumping and dressage. Yesterday
...» Read More!Eventing, Polo and the Fight for Inclusion in the Olympic Games
There’s been much talk about the future of eventing’s inclusion in the Olympics. For now, we are safe. But as of 2020, all sporting disciplines are said to be ‘up for review’ after each Olympics;
...» Read More!Lauren Billys: A Coming of Age in Rio
Lauren Billys is the first to say that representing Puerto Rico at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro was far from easy. But not one to let any hurdles deter her, Lauren kept her head
...» Read More!Loughan Glen Recovering After Rio Olympic Games
It goes without saying that Clark Montgomery and his long time partner Loughan Glen had some great expectations to fulfill heading into the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro this summer. A CCI3* win at
...» Read More!Monday Video from Tredstep Ireland: An ‘Imperfect Perfect’ Olympics in Rio
It’s been one week since the Closing Ceremony of the 2016 Olympics, and this beautifully produced video from the BBC does as good a job as we’ve seen of reviewing everything we saw, felt and
...» Read More!Olympic Happy Hour: Nick Skelton Takes Individual Gold in Nail-Biting Show Jumping Final
Can you believe it’s already the last day of equestrian competition in Rio? Why not enjoy one more round on us — we’ve got your pint-sized recap of the day’s headlines and news! If these
...» Read More!Feeding the Olympics: What Gold Medal Athletes Have in Common
Just what does it take to supply the entire Olympic equestrian operation with all their feed, hay and bedding? If you really want to know there’s no better person to talk to than Dr. Joe
...» Read More!Olympic Happy Hour: France Wins Show Jumping Gold, USA Silver, Germany Bronze
No venue does drama like the Olympics: what a roller-coaster day of show jumping! This round’s on us: It’s the Olympic Happy Hour, a pint-sized recap of the day’s news and headlines. Rails fell, hopes
...» Read More!Have Another GO! Coaching Gold from the Olympics
I am in heaven! What coach could not be in heaven watching the Rio Olympics? Every day produces more stories of great coaching and extraordinary exploits that coaches and competitors can use to take their
...» Read More!Olympic Happy Hour: U.S. Qualifies for Show Jumping Team Final
A beautiful day in Rio saw a dramatic and grueling second qualifying round for the showjumpers — catch up on the day’s headlines and news here at our daily Olympic happy hour! Today’s show jumping
...» Read More!Olympic Happy Hour: Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro Take Gold Again!
With a bottle of wine, a sparkly browband and five gallons of Starbucks, Horse Nation lured its resident rogue dressage queen Morgane Schmidt Gabriel into giving us her take on Olympics dressage, one day at
...» Read More!Olympic Happy Hour: Show Jumping Gets Under Way in Rio
The first day of showjumping is in the books, and it proved to be an Olympic-scale competition in every sense of the word. Here’s your pint-sized recap of the day’s news and headlines!
...» Read More!Then and Now: Helmets in Olympic Eventing Dressage
It was a historic year for eventing at the Olympics for a host of reasons. But aside from the toughest cross country course in modern Olympic eventing history and witnessing the greatness that is Michael
...» Read More!Olympic Happy Hour: Your Pint-Sized Dressage Day Two Recap
What news, leaderboard shifts and headlines did you miss today in the second day of Grand Prix dressage? You could Google it for hours … or you could come hang out with us for your
...» Read More!How the 2016 Rio Olympic Games Got Eventing Right
Rio de Janeiro. 2016. The place where dreams were etched into reality, where hopes were crushed and where equestrian sporting history was written. In recent times, there’s been a lot of discussion about the evolution
...» Read More!Triumph and Disaster: The Olympic Roadshow
As the curtain falls after four magnificent days of eventing at the Rio Olympics, many riders are celebrating whilst some ruefully ponder “what if.” The Olympic Games is a maelstrom of triumph and tragedy, surprise
...» Read More!Olympic Happy Hour: Your Pint-Sized Dressage Day One Recap
Here’s your pint-sized recap of the first day of dressage: we’ve got summaries of the day’s top headlines and stories on tap so you don’t have to bar-crawl all night long to catch all the
...» Read More!From First Horse Inspection to Medal Ceremony: EN’s Olympic Coverage Links
Five days, six medals, 48 stories, hundreds of Tweets, hundreds of thousands of readers, a few site crashes, some laughs, some tears, and one random assault rifle round later, here we are, out the other
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