Tim Icke: A Father To Us All
A somber weekend in eventing became just a little darker when we lost one of our greatest fathers, Tim Icke, just this past Sunday. Tim, or “Tickie” as he was fondly known, was the kind
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RF Smoke on the Water Euthanized After Being Cast in Stall
Marilyn Little has just announced on her facebook page that her fantastic Rolex partner, RF Smoke On The Water, had to be put down following a severe injury after being cast in his stall. Smoke, owned
...» Read More!Remembering Lionheart
Horse & Hound has commemorated the life of the Lionheart with a gallery of photos spanning his successful career with former rider William Fox-Pitt. While we are devastated that we will not get to witness the
...» Read More!Santa’s Keeper Euthanized [Update: Postmortem Exam Reveals Muscle Ruptures]
Buck Davidson just informed us that Santa’s Keeper has been euthanized following heroic efforts to save him after he sustained a leg injury at the Ocala Horse Properties January Horse Trials Saturday. Dr. Nathan Mitts,
...» Read More!In Loving Memory of Don Gerlach
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the loss of a great man in the Eventing community, Don Gerlach. Don passed away suddenly in his home last week of natural causes, and behind him
...» Read More!Saturday Video: Remembering Exploring
Yesterday, the Eventing world lost one of our greatest upper level horses, a horse responsible for bringing Jessica Phoenix into the international world and jump starting her career. As a stalwart member of the Canadian
...» Read More!Brooke Schafer: A Tribute to Mighty Military
EN reader Brooke Schafer has shared several submissions with us, including her heartwarming story From Race Tracks to Galloping Lanes. Sadly, Brooke’s Thoroughbred star Mighty Military (“Ghost”) passed away over the Christmas holiday. We send
...» Read More!Goodbye, Molokai
Yesterday, the event world lost one of its classic horses. Molokai passed away out in his Kentucky field at age 30. A 1983 bay Thoroughbred registered as Surf Scene (Hawaii – Pretty Copy), Mo was a
...» Read More!Horse Euthanized After Fall at Poplar Place
It’s with heavy hearts that we’ve learned of a horse death that occurred this morning at Poplar Place Farm’s November horse trials. Jacel Galloway of Covington, Ga., and her horse Visionary Patriarch, a Cleveland Bay gelding, fell
...» Read More!Angela Sallee: A Tribute to Mary Ann Baseheart, Owner of Wise Choice Tack
We were saddened to hear about the passing of Mary Ann Baseheart, the owner of Wise Choice Tack (along with husband Dave). Wise Choice is a staple in the Lexington, Ky., horse community; despite being
...» Read More!Dressage Great Bonfire Passes Away at 30
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.
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