The U.S. Equestrian Federation on Friday announced the athlete-and-horse combinations that have been named to the U.S. Dressage Team for the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, as well as the first reserve combination. The dressage portion of equestrian competition will run Oct. 22-25 at the Escuela de Equitación Regimiento Granaderos in Quillota, Chile. […]
When Kim Hunniford brought her daughter Sophie to the Blowing Rock Horse Show (North Carolina) for the weekend earlier this summer, they weren’t planning on acquiring a dog. They’d mused over possibly getting a companion for their 8-year-old dog, Luke, but that trip was just supposed to be about watching the horse show they attended […]
You can’t blame a guy for expecting a certain level of adoration and attention, especially after he’s just partnered with you to win a national title at the USEA American Eventing Championships. Excel Star Pluto, an 8-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding, loaded onto the trailer just fine last Saturday for the 10-hour drive home to Elverson, […]
Merck Animal Health is voluntarily recalling three batches of Banamine/Banamine-S (flunixin meglumine injection) 50 mg/mL in the United States, used for injection in cattle, swine and horses to the consumer level due to the presence of particulate matter. Banamine/Banamine-S (flunixin meglumine injection) is a prescription product in the U.S. Particulates were observed during routine quality […]
Codi Harrison has wanted to make a career with horses since she learned about them. “I can’t imagine doing anything else,” said the rider, who notched her first senior tour CDI win earlier this year and topped the Grand Prix at the U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions (Illinois) in late August aboard her own Katholt’s […]
Each of the world’s seven five-stars have their own “flavor.” Some courses are big and bold, while others are twisty and packed with accuracy questions. Each requires a different type of horse, and while some horses can excel over all types of tracks, it’s well known among eventers that horses need a special grit to […]
The U.S. Hunter Jumper Association on Wednesday announces the 16 athletes and four stable managers selected to participate in the 13th annual MZ Farms/USHJA Emerging Athletes Program National Training Session. This year’s session will be held Nov. 9-12 at the University of Findlay in Findlay, Ohio, led by Olympic show jumper Peter Wylde and stable management expert […]
Muscle pain and impaired performance that occurs during or after exercise is known as exertional myopathy and more colloquially as tying-up. In the context of athletic horses, any myopathy has the potential to derail performance, either temporarily or permanently. Some myopathies are so severe that, when left unaddressed, horses are unable to be used for […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced the opening of the recruitment process for the U.S. dressage technical advisor position. Previous technical advisor Debbie McDonald, who first assumed the role in 2018 and was reinstated in February, announced in July that she would step down Aug. 1. She discussed her reasons with the Chronicle later that […]
In the early 1980s, Kim Walnes and her legendary eventer, The Gray Goose, trained in the Virginia countryside in preparation for the big courses at Kentucky and Luhmühlen, Germany. Forty years later, Walnes watched a new gray gelding and rider crest the same rolling hills. Skyeler Voss and her four-star eventing partner Argyle have been […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation on Friday announced the athlete-and-horse combinations that have been named to the U.S. Dressage Team for the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, as well as the first reserve combination. The dressage portion of equestrian competition will run Oct. 22-25 at the Escuela de Equitación Regimiento Granaderos in Quillota, Chile. […]
When Kim Hunniford brought her daughter Sophie to the Blowing Rock Horse Show (North Carolina) for the weekend earlier this summer, they weren’t planning on acquiring a dog. They’d mused over possibly getting a companion for their 8-year-old dog, Luke, but that trip was just supposed to be about watching the horse show they attended […]
You can’t blame a guy for expecting a certain level of adoration and attention, especially after he’s just partnered with you to win a national title at the USEA American Eventing Championships. Excel Star Pluto, an 8-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding, loaded onto the trailer just fine last Saturday for the 10-hour drive home to Elverson, […]
Merck Animal Health is voluntarily recalling three batches of Banamine/Banamine-S (flunixin meglumine injection) 50 mg/mL in the United States, used for injection in cattle, swine and horses to the consumer level due to the presence of particulate matter. Banamine/Banamine-S (flunixin meglumine injection) is a prescription product in the U.S. Particulates were observed during routine quality […]
Codi Harrison has wanted to make a career with horses since she learned about them. “I can’t imagine doing anything else,” said the rider, who notched her first senior tour CDI win earlier this year and topped the Grand Prix at the U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions (Illinois) in late August aboard her own Katholt’s […]
Each of the world’s seven five-stars have their own “flavor.” Some courses are big and bold, while others are twisty and packed with accuracy questions. Each requires a different type of horse, and while some horses can excel over all types of tracks, it’s well known among eventers that horses need a special grit to […]
The U.S. Hunter Jumper Association on Wednesday announces the 16 athletes and four stable managers selected to participate in the 13th annual MZ Farms/USHJA Emerging Athletes Program National Training Session. This year’s session will be held Nov. 9-12 at the University of Findlay in Findlay, Ohio, led by Olympic show jumper Peter Wylde and stable management expert […]
Muscle pain and impaired performance that occurs during or after exercise is known as exertional myopathy and more colloquially as tying-up. In the context of athletic horses, any myopathy has the potential to derail performance, either temporarily or permanently. Some myopathies are so severe that, when left unaddressed, horses are unable to be used for […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced the opening of the recruitment process for the U.S. dressage technical advisor position. Previous technical advisor Debbie McDonald, who first assumed the role in 2018 and was reinstated in February, announced in July that she would step down Aug. 1. She discussed her reasons with the Chronicle later that […]
In the early 1980s, Kim Walnes and her legendary eventer, The Gray Goose, trained in the Virginia countryside in preparation for the big courses at Kentucky and Luhmühlen, Germany. Forty years later, Walnes watched a new gray gelding and rider crest the same rolling hills. Skyeler Voss and her four-star eventing partner Argyle have been […]
