The USEF has just released the rankings of the alternates for the U.S. Pan American Games Eventing team. The first ranked alternate, Jennie Brannigan and Cambalda are hot off a win in the CIC3* at Great
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This is the hashtag that never ends / Yes it goes on and on my friend / Some eventers started griping on social media / and they’ll continue complaining forever just because / this is
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We’d like to take a moment and celebrate all the eventer dads out there who help out hand grazing, dumping water buckets, filming rides and cracking bad jokes to keep our spirits high. Here are
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Great Meadow hosted the final prep event for Team USA in the lead up to a major championships for the second year in a row, and once again everyone from the riders to Coach David
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Great Meadow successfully kicked off its inaugural CIC3* over the weekend, with Jennie Brannigan winning the CIC3* and Lauren Kieffer taking home the crown in the Pan Am Prep Trials. The U.S. Pan American team
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Whew! It’s been quite the whirlwind weekend between Luhmühlen and Great Meadow, but there were several other events taking place around the U.S. as well. Let’s take a look at some of those results. Four
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Jennie Brannigan and Tim and Nina Gardner’s Cambalda keep bringing home these emotional wins. With “Ping” looking on his toes across Mike Etherington-Smith’s brand new cross country course at the $30,000 Land Rover Great Meadow
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Good morning and thanks for joining us for the Land Rover Great Meadow International cross country phase. Keep refreshing this page for updates all morning as a star-studded list of riders tackle Mike Etherington-Smith’s new
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More on the glorious spectacle that is a German awards ceremony later. First, a rundown of the events leading up to Ingrid and FRH Escada JS‘s CCI4* triumph. It took a hot minute for anyone
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After seeing this afternoon’s forecast for predicted severe thunderstorms at the Land Rover Great Meadow International, I think we all agreed it was a good idea when the organizers opted to move up the start of show
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We’re fairly accustomed to our top riders competing multiple horses at one show, but it’s unusual for competitors to be entered at two sanctioned horse trials on the same weekend. Jan Byyny and Tom Finnen’s
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Six months ago we met Hope the Wonderhorse, an emaciated 2-year-old filly with a strong will to survive. She was days from death when she was rescued and her prognosis for survival was slim to
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Jennie Brannigan and Nina Gardner’s Cambalda delivered the best three-star test of their career in the late afternoon sun here at the Land Rover Great Meadow International to win the CIC3* dressage on a score 39.8. “Ping,”
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It’s been a six months since Karen O’Connor became coach of the Mexican eventing team, and she and her riders have been busy ever since preparing for next month’s Pan American Games in Toronto. The squad is here in
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Many gave him a run for his money but none could catch Belgium’s Julien Despontin, whose overnight CCI4* lead survived another day of cutthroat competition. A short list of the best riders in the world
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There’s an air of excitement in The Plains, Virginia, as riders, organizers and volunteers prepare for the inaugural Land Rover Great Meadow International, which will see 22 combinations compete in the CIC3* and 13 pairs representing three
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Honestly, I’d never even heard of the guy. At just 25 years old, Belgium’s Julien Despontin is a newbie to the four-star scene. He and his horse, a 14-year-old Hannoverian named Waldano 36, placed 14th
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This weekend is the inaugural CIC3* at the Land Rover Great Meadow International and they have pulled out all the stops to make a big bang. With hopes of becoming the American leg for the FEI
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For someone with zero aptitude for them whatsoever, I am completely obsessed with numbers. The stats coming out of the brand new eventing math factory EquiRatings make me feel like a pony in a carrot
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Four-star event horses boast some of the best bums in the equine world, sculpted into perfection by a fitness routine that would make Sir Mix-a-Lot proud. And no two butts are the same — of
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Eventers have 99 problems but venting about them on social media ain’t one. Our #EventerProblems series marches on with 20 more reader-submitted troubles that only eventers will understand. If you missed them: Part I, Part
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An action packed weekend is on tap for you this weekend, with both the Luhmühlen CCI4* as well as Great Meadow International running this weekend. If you’re not able to attend one of these events
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Following yesterday’s big release of the USEF Eventing High Performance Summer/Fall Training Lists, the USEF has also announced the Land Rover Competition Grant recipients for the Event at Rebecca Farm’s inaugural CCI3*, which will be
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