By the Numbers: Great Meadow Nations Cup CICO3*
Wow, it feels surreal to type out the letters CICO3*! This is the first time that a Nations Cup leg has ever been held outside of Europe, and Great Meadow has stepped up to the
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First Look at the Great Meadow CICO3* Cross Country Course
With the Land Rover Great Meadow International set to start on Friday with the first horse inspection and opening ceremony, we have a first look at Mike Etherington-Smith’s CICO3* Nations Cup cross country course thanks to
...» Read More!Entry List Announced for Aachen CICO3* Nations Cup
Aachen has posted the entry list for next week’s Nations Cup competition in Germany, where 43 of the world’s top riders will compete ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Some National Federations
...» Read More!Justine Dutton Looks Ahead to Her First Team Experience
U.S.-based British rider Justine Dutton relocated to the States after college, dabbling in some other careers (including stunt riding!) before deciding to really take a leap and build a business as a professional eventer. Now
...» Read More!#EventerSolutions: 15 More of Your Favorite Barn Hacks
For this week’s edition of #EventerSolutions, let’s kick things off with these barn life-hacks from Eventing Nation’s very own Lorraine Jackson. As seen on Horse Nation… Thanks, Lorraine. And here are a few more from you!
...» Read More!Who Jumped It Best? GMHA Starter Trials BN Camper Division
It’s a tough contest, as everyone jumped it well! I know I’ll be using unofficial criteria, like “best purple cross-country gear” (a close race between Maya and Lindsay), “best horse name” (Bacon Bits, yes!)
...» Read More!Great Britain Names Olympic Eventing Team for Rio
It’s a big day for Team GBR as all three equestrian teams have been announced for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The horses and riders selected to the British Olympic eventing team are:
...» Read More!BadEventer’s Argento Completes 72nd Clear Cross Country Round + Other Weekend Results
This weekend was the first of Chattahoochee Hills’ annual summer series events in Fairburn, Ga. Jonathan Holling picked up two upper level wins. Laura K. Szeremi’s Direct Puissance finished on a 43.9 to win Open
...» Read More!Saturday Night Lights in Tryon Sets the Expectations for AEC
The Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Tryon, N.C. kicked off its summer Saturday Night Lights jumper series last night. A record 12,000+ spectators piled into the Blue Ridge Mountains resort to watch the $130,000
...» Read More!USEA Foundation Announces Travel Grants for Rebecca Farm
The USEA Foundation has announced the recipients of the travel grants to the 2016 Event at Rebecca Farm
...» Read More!Phillip Dutton and Water Cube Featured on NBC Sports
Yesterday we caught up with Phillip Dutton’s current OTTB string, including 4-year-old Water Cube, a gray gelding owned by Michael Phelps and and Team USA swim coach Bob Bowman. Named after the swimming venue in
...» Read More!Gina Economou and Calidore Are Getting the Best of Both Jumping Worlds
When Gina Economou first watched a free jumping video of 4-year-old Calidore, she said his trot was “whatever” but his canter was a 12. When the big young horse loped over a 4’6″ oxer without
...» Read More!How an Overbooked Flight Turned into a German Eventing Trip of a Lifetime
Two months ago a trip to Germany had never crossed my mind. Then Max, Michelle and I gave up our plane seats to get the Jungs to England, Michael won the Grand Slam, and the
...» Read More!Be the Change
As the list of recent tragedies in the world seems to expand at an ever-increasing rate, I’ve felt lately like I’m grasping at straws, unable to catch my breath or move forward in any productive
...» Read More!Avery Klunick Loses In It To Win It in Colic Surgery
Our hearts are broken for Avery Klunick, who lost her friend and partner In It To Win It in colic surgery last night. Avery and “Winston,” a 16-year-old New Zealand Sport Horse, began their relationship
...» Read More!#EventerProblems, Vol. 78: Overachievers Anonymous
Eventer horses are known for always giving it their 150% effort … even though sometimes closer to 50% effort would probably suffice. We may have over jumped it by a bit… #eventers #greenhorseprobs #eventerproblems #imnewatthis
...» Read More!A Detailed Breeding Analysis of the U.S. Olympic Team Horses
If you take a detailed look at the pedigrees of our U.S. Olympic Eventing Team horses, you’ll not get too far along before finding more Olympic names across all disciplines of equestrian sport. And the team horses — Blackfoot
...» Read More!Eventer/Exercise Rider Logan Bearden Lives Her Life in the Fast Lane
California eventer Logan Bearden leads a double-life of sorts, splitting her days between Golden Gate Fields where she works as a licensed exercise rider and her family’s Poplar Place Stables where she is assistant trainer.
...» Read More!Team USA Eventers Meet Mainstream Media, Unintentional Hilarity Ensues
Over the past couple weeks the FEI has been cultivating quite the build-up for a live Facebook event to “formally introduce the U.S. Olympic Eventing Team.” To whom were we introducing them — the media?
...» Read More!New Zealand Announces Team for 2016 Rio Olympics
Equestrian Sports New Zealand has announced that the following four riders will comprise its team for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro: Mark Todd with NZB Campino or Leonidas II Jonelle Price with Classic Moet or Faerie Dianimo
...» Read More!Great Meadow, Aachen & Olympic Team Horses Stretch Their Legs at Surefire
Surefire Farm in Purcellville, Va., home to four-star eventer Jan Byyny, is a popular summer stop for riders of all levels.
...» Read More!Ludwig Svennerstål Wins Strzegom CICO3*, Great Britain Widens Lead in FEI Nations Cup Series
Ludwig Svennerstål (SWE) and Håkan Svennerstål’s 17-year-old King Bob jumped clear under pressure today to win the Strzegom CICO3* in Poland.
...» Read More!What Does ‘Brexit’ Mean for the Equine Industry?
The world was rocked last week when Great Britain voted 52%-48% to leave the European Union, the global and local ramifications for which are still being hashed out by politicians and mainstream media. But what
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