Jock Paget and Kevin McNabb participated in an FEI tribunal in London on Tuesday, where the fate of their cases would be decided. The tribunal, which was closed to the press, took up the entire
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“When we really think about the Games, your primary way to go is through Kentucky or Jersey Fresh because of the time between those and the WEG. If that doesn’t work out and we need to
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Cross-country is exciting, but there’s no nail-biter like watching humans getting dragged around by a half-ton of über-fit event horse in the least appropriate clothing possible. All horses passed today’s jog with the exception of
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Kristi Nunnink made the heartwrenching decision to retire her veteran partner, R-Star, a mere week before Rolex this year due to an irregular heartbeat discovered during some fitness work. While Kristi was understandably disappointed, she
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We’ve talked a lot about the U.S. WEG picture this spring if only because it’s much more muddled due to human and equine injuries, sudden retirements and multiple selection trials still to go. Canada has a smaller
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Boyd Martin is back in the saddle full time after breaking his right leg at Carolina International in March. While he is still doing regular physical therapy, he had a successful weekend at Waredaca, clinching the top
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After much consideration, Clark Montgomery has decided to withdraw Loughan Glen from the upcoming Luhmühlen CCI4*. Three weeks ago, this pair won the dressage at Badminton with a stunning 33.3, only to become one of the
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Great Britain’s Izzy Taylor had a rail in hand going into the ring to jump today, but did not need it as she show jumped double clear to clinch the win after leading overnight. Izzy,
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Sometimes on a Sunday, all you really need is some good old fashioned entertainment. Where else can we find such a copious supply of dunderheads and individuals who clearly don’t know what this “spell check”
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In a fitting ending, Gemma Tattersall won the CCI2* at the Irish event that shares her name. Gemma was able to move up from fourth to second after a double clear cross country, and ended
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Cross country has wrapped up in the CCI3* at Tattersalls in Ireland today, and the leaderboard has shifted as a result. Kitty King and Persimmon were eliminated on course, allowing Izzy Taylor and Allercombe Ellie
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Color has always played a unique role in eventing. Whether you’re more minimalist in your color choices or go all out on cross country, color is the best way to show your personality, and at
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With three selection trials left to go, the WEG picture for Team USA is anything but clear, and there’s a lot riding on Bromont, Bramham and Luhmühlen as pairs look to earn a ticket to Normandy.
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Phillip Dutton has announced on his Facebook page that he is officially withdrawing Mr. Medicott from consideration for the World Equestrian Games team. Cave aggravated an old tendon injury on cross country at Rolex and
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Jen McFall played a different role at Woodside this weekend; since she wasn’t riding, she got to be the head cheerleader for her daughter, Taylor, and she found herself learning a pretty valuable lesson along
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We honor and remember war heroes of all varieties on Memorial Day, and in the horse community, Sgt. Reckless stands out as the greatest of equine war heroes. Reckless joined the Marines during the Korean
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If this Facebook post doesn’t completely embody “insanity in the middle,” I don’t know what does. After parting ways at Jersey Fresh, Lynn Symansky is scrambling to heal enough to ride Donner at Bromont during
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It was an exciting finish in France this morning as the CCI3* show jumped. Balance was the key on course, which used related distances and turns to utilize the arena and challenge riders to maintain
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In a surprising turn of events, overnight leader Luc Chateau’s mount Propriano de l’Ebat was spun from the final horse inspection at Saumur, moving Maxime Livio and Qalao des Mers into the lead position. Doug
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It’s been a rough day at Saumur, and there will be a distinct cloud hanging over the remainder of the event after the passing of Rodney Powell’s Happy Go Lucky today. We reported earlier that
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Rodney Powell’s horse, Happy Go Lucky, suffered a fatal heart attack between fences on cross country today at Saumur, according to Jacky Green, who spoke with Rodney. She reported that Rodney said that “Happy” had been
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With the second day of dressage at Saumur almost complete, both Doug Payne and Liz Halliday-Sharp are sitting in the top 10 in the CCI3*. Liz and Fernhill By Night went very early this morning,
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This one is too good not to share. Originally appearing on Horse Nation earlier this week, California eventer Katie Murphy sent this photo in with the following note: “I thought I’d share this picture of me
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