Photo by Shelby Allen.
The thoroughbred pout is real, y’all. That’s the face of a baby Thoroughbred asked to lunge (both ways — gasp!) out in the fun cross country field. My version of hot girl summer has been groundwork and strengthening my relationship with my horse. What are your summer goals?
National Holiday: National Best Friends Day
Events Opening This Week: Course Brook Farm Summer H.T., Horse Park of New Jersey Horse Trials II, Silverwood Farm Summer H.T., The Event at Rebecca Farm
Events Closing This Week: Loudoun Hunt Pony Club Summer H.T., Stable View Summer H.T., Fox River Valley Pony Club H.T., Inavale Farm HT, Arrowhead H.T., Midsouth Pony Club H.T.
Tuesday News:
Show jumper Rich Fellers was arrested yesterday four counts of second-degree sexual abuse by the Tualatin Police Department in Oregon. He was temporary suspension by the U.S. Center for SafeSport in February for “allegations of misconduct.” [Updated: Fellers Arrested On 4 Counts Of Sexual Abuse]
One day when there’s a Michael Jung question at trivia, you’ll be glad you clicked this link. [Everything you need to know about one of eventing’s greatest riders — Michael Jung]
If the thought of navigating and online horse auction freaks you out, you’re in good company. There’s a lot to unpack there, but this guide can give you a head start.[I Went Behind the Scenes of an Online Horse Auction. Here’s What I Learned.]
Tuesday Video:
Olympic show jumper Peter Wylde takes a spin around Windurra’s cross country course.
