#EventerProblems Vol. 159 from Ecovet: Post-WEG Edition
#WEGproblems could’ve been its own hashtag, amiright? It was real and it was fun, mostly, but I think we’re all ready to get back to our “normal” day-to-day existences.
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#WEGproblems could’ve been its own hashtag, amiright? It was real and it was fun, mostly, but I think we’re all ready to get back to our “normal” day-to-day existences.
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We are devastated to report that Box Qutie, ridden by Sweden’s Anna Freskgård in the eventing competition at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games, was euthanized today due to complications from an injury sustained during the
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While all eyes were on the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games at Tryon over the weekend, we also had five USEA horse trials running across the country. Even World Champions had to start somewhere, so
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As we digest the results of yesterday’s show jumping finale at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games, it’s a harsh reality for the U.S. that the team came within one rail of qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Finishing eighth is still
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All eyes may have been on WEG, but that didn’t stop the show from going on at horse trials around the country! Jumps were jumped and ribbons were won. An extra big congrats to this
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With Hurricane Florence forcing an unexpected rest day between cross country and show jumping, the event riders at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games weren’t quite sure what to expect in yesterday’s finale at Tryon. Some
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The FEI World Equestrian Games is one of those events that seems to move both fast and slow. The days are long and emotional, yet it seems like only a few blinks ago that we
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With the top seven separated by less than a rail following cross country at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games, we knew today’s show jumping finale at Tryon would be an absolute nail-biter. When Ros
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What a dramatic finale for eventing at the 2018 World Equestrian Games. You thought Ingrid had it in the bag but then … plot twist at the very last! Team Great Britain had a spectacular
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Time for a deep-dive into that most fiscally treacherous of WEG excursions, the Vendor Village! Let’s go see what there is to see this go-round. First things first, a stop by our friends at Attwood Equestrian
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Did everyone enjoy the off day? Because we’re back with the final show jumping phase at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games. We’ve got 70 combinations coming forward to jump Alan Wade’s track, and no
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It’s (finally) the last day of eventing of WEG. There’s been abandonments galore, our chinchillas are sopping wet, and yet coverage soldiers on. After a very wet and dramatic final horse inspection yesterday, the stage is
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Florence was no match for eventers Sunday at WEG. There were some scheduling fluctuations, but eventually horses were trotted up for the final inspection. While Jenni covered that emotional rollercoaster (you can find her report
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We saw great saves and valiant recovery efforts yesterday on cross country at the FEI World Equestrian Games, but Switzerland’s Robin Godel and Grandeur de Lully CH definitely had the save of the day. Grandeur de Lully CH
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Cross country day at a major championship is unlike any other. While there’s always a palpable tension in the air on the morning of Kentucky, Badminton or Burghley, a team championship adds an entirely different dimension.
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Cross country day at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games was definitely one to remember. There was certainly heartbreak and drama along with some surprise successes. The highlight of the day for me was the
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It’s always impossible to predict the exact outcome of cross country day at a major championships, but throw a hurricane into the mix and you really have a plot twist. After much speculation as to how the
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Eventing Nation is all-hands-on-deck and reporting live from the 2018 Tryon World Equestrian Games! Check back here often for thoughts, observations, updates and other assorted WEG detritus.
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IT’S TIME. Cross country day at the 2018 World Equestrian Day has arrived. Start time is 11 a.m. and they’ll be running at 3 minute intervals. The optimum time for this 5,700m track is 10
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Welcome to cross country day at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games! It’s been a wild past 12 hours here at the Tryon International Equestrian Center, as the FEI announced last night that show jumping will
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The FEI has just announced that show jumping for the eventing competition at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games has been postponed to Monday, Sept. 17. “The latest weather forecast from the National Weather Service,
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Eventing cross country is WEG’s #1 attraction, and big crowds are expected for tomorrow’s big day. Here’s what you need to know to get there, get around, and have a grand time! Getting parked: As we
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We’ve seen all 83 pairs in the dressage here at the World Equestrian Games, and all I can say is where’s the cross country? Only kidding. We saw some really good work over the last
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