When Ros Canter jumped the final fence at the 2018 World Equestrian Games (WEG) to take the individual title riding All Star B, no one was more surprised than the...
It is not often that a rider wins a 5* eventing competition under the age of 25. (Mark Todd famously said he didn’t really start to ride properly until he...
Men ride horses too! Sometimes it's easy to forget, what with 15% minority they're believed to make up of the equestrian market and the volume of women's wear posts we...
Fly season is officially here, and I am worried that I might never get the smell of fly spray out of my clothes. And while frequent fly spray showers are...
While I wish all my days were spent riding horses through fields of flowers or jumping from horse show to horse show, for better or worse, much of my time...
Pippa Funnell, winner of Badminton, Burghley and multiple championship medals with the British Eventing team, has fears for the future of eventing. The first-ever Rolex Grand Slam of Eventing winner...
Neither Karl Slezak nor Colleen Loach went home with prize money from the Jersey Fresh International Three-Day Event CCI4*-L earlier this month. But the two Canadian Olympic hopefuls perhaps achieved...
We are getting dangerously close to fly season. (Related: did anyone else read about the cicada bloom that's happening this year?! No thanks.) I'm a planner. I like to make...
Looks like those ice baths are paying off. With a group of syndicate members cheering them on, Boyd Martin (USA) and Luke 140 jumped a clear show jumping round to...
Liz Halliday-Sharp has been feeling anxious about the Olympic selection process since her top-ten finish at last month’s Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event riding Deniro Z. “I feel like I’ve...
Three-Day Event riders have gathered at the Horse Park of New Jersey this week for the Jersey Fresh International Three-Day Event. The final selection trials for the Olympic Games in...
There's a photo on Facebook this morning of newly crowned American national champion Boyd Martin sitting in a water trough filled with ice and looking...blissful? Perhaps you've seen it and...
It would be easy to call Oliver Townend's three-peat at the Land Rover Kentucky Three Day Event (LRK3DE) a fairytale finish for a fairytale event. But that wouldn’t do justice...
The effects of Saturday’s gruelling cross-country efforts rippled through the CCI5* field Sunday morning at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event, with multiple horses being held for re-inspection. Two-time defending...
In our admittedly small (virtual) circle watching the CCI5*-L cross country live-stream Saturday from the Land Rover Kentucky Three Day Event the word “carnage” was tossed around a fair bit....
The general consensus on the ground is that course designer Derek di Grazia has built one of the most challenging five star Kentucky Three Day Event (K3DE) courses to date....
They say close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades, and it doesn’t get much closer than this. Tamie Smith (USA) came within a hair's-breadth of knocking Marilyn Little (USA)...
“Every rider will probably say sitting on a horse is their religion. You have something big in life that you’re working through—you get on a horse and go ride. They...
American Marilyn Little dropped the best 5* dressage score seen at the Kentucky Three-Day Event (K3DE) since 2009—a score of 21.7 penalties—to move into first place with her “horse of...
