Lexington, Ky.—April 28 If there were empty seats in the Rolex Stadium at the start of five-star dressage at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event, they were few and far between as 1:16 p.m. approached. That was the ride time assigned to Great Britain’s Yasmin Ingham and Banzai Du Loir. And though they might have […]
Lexington, Ky.—April 28 Coming into the second day of Cosequin Lexington CCI4*-S dressage, it was clear that Liz Halliday-Sharp’s Day 1-leading score of 24.5 with Cooley Nutcracker would be tough to beat. And while no one was able to top that, it was Halliday-Sharp herself who came closest to knocking “Bali” out of the top […]
Lexington, Ky.—April 27 Derek di Grazia’s cross-country courses carry the designer’s distinct stamp, often requiring competitors to ride on instinct through questions set into undulating terrain. This year’s Land Rover Kentucky CCI5*-L cross-country course carries that stamp. Competitors will face 28 fences and 49 jumping efforts spread out of 6,520 meters, to be completed in […]
Lexington, Ky.—April 27 British rider Tom McEwen may be making his first appearance at the Land Rover Kentucky CCI5*-L, but he’s not wasting any time. He and JL Dublin jumped to the top of the leaderboard after this afternoon’s dressage, scoring a 22.6. McEwen paired up with JL Dublin at the end of last summer, […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced the athletes selected to represent the NetJets U.S. Jumping Team at the 2023 FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Mexico at the San Miguel de Allende CSIO5*, being held today through April 30. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Robert Ridland. The following athletes have been named to the […]
Jennie Saville (née Brannigan) brings three horses and a new surname to this year’s Land Rover Kentucky CCI5*-L. She’ll pilot Twilightslastgleam and FE Lifestyle as well as Stella Artois, who is returning to the level after rehabbing from a tendon injury. Saville, 35, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, has ridden Twilightslastgleam, or “Comic,” since he was 4. He was in […]
Lexington, Ky.—April 26 When it comes to the first horse inspection at the Land Rover Kentucky CCI5*-L, there are usually two distinct groups of riders: those who plan, and those who wait until the last minute to decide what to wear. Regardless of which group the riders fall into, one thing’s for certain: They’re some […]
“The [International Olympic Committee] president once told me that our sport and federation is by far the most complicated one in the Olympic movement,” Fédération Equestre Internationale President Ingmar De Vos said in his opening remarks at the FEI Sports Forum, held April 24-25 in Lausanne, Switzerland. “We have two athletes, six different sports and […]
The contrast starts on the surface: the bright red and white patches on the coat of Adiah HP versus the bay shine of Hatsjie B. And Jim Koford explains that the differences continue in their personalities, with “Archie” as nervous as Adiah was bold. “I’m used to Adiah, where you’re like, ‘Woo-hoo let’s party!’ ” […]
Grab your copy of the Chronicle’s Kentucky Preview Issue because it’s time for the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event. With demonstrations, a bustling trade fair and the entirety of the Kentucky Horse Park at your feet, there’s plenty to do when you’re not watching the competition. While the CCI5*-L is the main attraction, the weekend […]
Lexington, Ky.—April 28 If there were empty seats in the Rolex Stadium at the start of five-star dressage at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event, they were few and far between as 1:16 p.m. approached. That was the ride time assigned to Great Britain’s Yasmin Ingham and Banzai Du Loir. And though they might have […]
Lexington, Ky.—April 28 Coming into the second day of Cosequin Lexington CCI4*-S dressage, it was clear that Liz Halliday-Sharp’s Day 1-leading score of 24.5 with Cooley Nutcracker would be tough to beat. And while no one was able to top that, it was Halliday-Sharp herself who came closest to knocking “Bali” out of the top […]
Lexington, Ky.—April 27 Derek di Grazia’s cross-country courses carry the designer’s distinct stamp, often requiring competitors to ride on instinct through questions set into undulating terrain. This year’s Land Rover Kentucky CCI5*-L cross-country course carries that stamp. Competitors will face 28 fences and 49 jumping efforts spread out of 6,520 meters, to be completed in […]
Lexington, Ky.—April 27 British rider Tom McEwen may be making his first appearance at the Land Rover Kentucky CCI5*-L, but he’s not wasting any time. He and JL Dublin jumped to the top of the leaderboard after this afternoon’s dressage, scoring a 22.6. McEwen paired up with JL Dublin at the end of last summer, […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced the athletes selected to represent the NetJets U.S. Jumping Team at the 2023 FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Mexico at the San Miguel de Allende CSIO5*, being held today through April 30. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Robert Ridland. The following athletes have been named to the […]
Jennie Saville (née Brannigan) brings three horses and a new surname to this year’s Land Rover Kentucky CCI5*-L. She’ll pilot Twilightslastgleam and FE Lifestyle as well as Stella Artois, who is returning to the level after rehabbing from a tendon injury. Saville, 35, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, has ridden Twilightslastgleam, or “Comic,” since he was 4. He was in […]
Lexington, Ky.—April 26 When it comes to the first horse inspection at the Land Rover Kentucky CCI5*-L, there are usually two distinct groups of riders: those who plan, and those who wait until the last minute to decide what to wear. Regardless of which group the riders fall into, one thing’s for certain: They’re some […]
“The [International Olympic Committee] president once told me that our sport and federation is by far the most complicated one in the Olympic movement,” Fédération Equestre Internationale President Ingmar De Vos said in his opening remarks at the FEI Sports Forum, held April 24-25 in Lausanne, Switzerland. “We have two athletes, six different sports and […]
The contrast starts on the surface: the bright red and white patches on the coat of Adiah HP versus the bay shine of Hatsjie B. And Jim Koford explains that the differences continue in their personalities, with “Archie” as nervous as Adiah was bold. “I’m used to Adiah, where you’re like, ‘Woo-hoo let’s party!’ ” […]
Grab your copy of the Chronicle’s Kentucky Preview Issue because it’s time for the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event. With demonstrations, a bustling trade fair and the entirety of the Kentucky Horse Park at your feet, there’s plenty to do when you’re not watching the competition. While the CCI5*-L is the main attraction, the weekend […]
