Chelsea Spear contributed to this report. It was nearly dark when a severe thunderstorm ripped through Aiken County, South Carolina yesterday, and as it was just a matter of minutes before thousands of dollars worth
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In the most recent episode of “The Long and Short of It,” Jon Holling tackled a viewer submitted video for some breakdown of cross country riding. I personally love the concept of video analysis, and
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Beautiful day out here fence judging @GalwayDowns! I got to see some pretty great rides including Ian Stark and Hawley Bennett + Jollybo! Posted by Rob Burk on Saturday, February 1, 2020 Nothing like a little
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By Holly Covey — USEA volunteer since 1980, member of the USEA Volunteer Committee As a sport, eventing exists for several different groups of people. There are the organizers, officials and paid workers that support
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US Equestrian is pleased to announce the final list of athletes named to the 2020 USEF Eventing 25 Emerging Athlete Program, following four program Assessment Sessions hosted during the month of January in Ocala, Fla.,
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View this post on Instagram Segway Power 💪🏼👍🏼 Happy weekend! ( @charloiiiee uses exemplary helmet when handling the segway) 😎😂 #funatwork #segwaysweden #eco🌿 A post shared by Anna Freskgård (@annafreskgard) on Jan 31, 2020 at
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I’ve definitely experienced the terror of leaving a cross country startbox thinking, “I can’t fall off today; I don’t have health insurance.” When you’re a self-employed equine professional who is struggling just to make ends meet,
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A few months back a circle of boarders and volunteers affectionately known as Women, Wine & Whinnies took a jump — more like a leap of faith — into a major project designed to provide
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The U.S. Eventing Association announced this week that Modified level has changed from being USEF Endorsed to USEF Recognized. This will officially go into effect April 1, 2020. The main takeaway here is that riders, owners
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Here’s a unique opportunity to go inside William Fox-Pitt’s stable to meet his very first homebred, Under Oath. The coming 7-year-old, known as “Crunchie” to his friends, was a “first child” for the Fox-Pitts — of
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We are just a few weeks away from the second $50,000 Liftmaster Eventing Grand Prix at Bruce’s Field in Aiken, South Carolina. The event, to be held February 28 – 29, promises to be a
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The Carolina Horse Park announced today that their featured spring event, The Cloud 11 ~ Gavilan North LLC Carolina International, held March 19-22, 2020 in Raeford, N.C., will see a whopping $100,000 in prize money — a
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After a successful first year of the USEF Futures Team Challenge program, intended to give young and developing riders a taste of team format competition, US Equestrian has announced the program’s return to Carolina International
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There’s no denying that the horse world is an expensive place to hang out. But you know what doesn’t have to be expensive? Top-quality education from some of the world’s best riders. For all the
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In the market for a new four-legged partner? You may find your unicorn on our sister site, Sport Horse Nation. To help with the search, we’re going to feature a selection of current listings here on
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… Until (insert your own worst nightmare here). For some, the tide turns when the clipper blades come out or when your instructor has to get on your naughty horse. No matter your situation, we
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The CCI1*-Intro level is a great introduction to FEI competition at the Modified height, an excellent stepping stone to Prelim, and a worthwhile goal to aim for in and of itself. It made its debut
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The US Equestrian website has been under under construction lately, with lots of new resources for eventers that can be accessed via the eventing page. In particular, U.S. eventers planning to enter FEI competitions this
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Last week we introduced you to William Fox Pitt‘s brand new Fox Pitt Equestrian YouTube Channel and we’re delighted to see that one of his first videos is all about one storied piece of equipment:
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As the mom of a 9-month-old baby who can barely find time to get to the barn, much less get my ducks in a row to compete, I have mad respect for all the eventer
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We are eagerly anticipating this year’s Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, and the city has been hard at work constructing
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Interested in a little summer trip to Tokyo? It sounds like the 2020 Olympic equestrian venues, the Equestrian Park in Setagaya and the Sea Forest Cross Country Course in the Tokyo Bay area, could use
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If you watch enough horses jump enough jumps, it’s possible to get quite adept at seeing what’s coming down the pike from a few strides out. Possible outcomes: a clear jump, a refusal, a runout,
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