U.S.-based Australian eventer Dom Schramm took on Badminton Horse Trials (England) CCI5*-L, May 4-8. Schramm, who runs Schramm Equestrian with his wife Jimmie Schramm from Cochranville, Pennsylvania, and Ocala, Florida, was there with Bolytair B (Polytair—Nobelle, Glennridge), a 16-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding owned by Team Bolytair B. While it was the pair’s fifth five-star, it was […]
Vintage Vinnie made waves on April 30 when he not only won the 125th Maryland Hunt Cup, but did so by breaking the course record set by, well, himself, just last year in his eye-popping 112 ½-length (not a typo) 2021 victory. While trainer Joe Davies and assistant Ashton Williams get much of the credit for training […]
Two weekends of five-star eventing and two record-breaking performances from the current best in the sport. On May 1, Michael Jung set a new record-low five-star finishing score at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event; one week later, Laura Collett set a new record-low finishing score for the Badminton Horse Trials (England), the oldest five-star of […]
Monika Schnacke choked back tears as she talked about her rides at the Charles de Kunffy clinic held April 22-24 at Mane Gait Equestrian Center in Natural Bridge, Virginia. “I’m still in total awe,” said Schnacke, 57, Charlotte, North Carolina, holding the reins of her 11-year-old Westphalian mare, Mera. She’d just left the indoor arena after […]
Great Britain’s Laura Collett and London 52 never let go of the lead at the Badminton Horse Trials, staking their claim on the second day of dressage and adding only 0.4 show jumping time penalties over the course of the competition to finish on 21.4, a record-low final score for the event. Although she had a rail in hand […]
U.S.-based Australian eventer Dom Schramm is taking on Badminton Horse Trials CCI5*-L, May 4-8. Schramm, who runs Schramm Equestrian with his wife Jimmie Schramm from Cochranville, Pennsylvania, and Ocala, Florida, is there with Bolytair B (Polytair—Nobelle, Glennridge), a 16-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding owned by Team Bolytair B. While it is the pair’s fifth five-star, it is the first Badminton […]
Laura Collett of Great Britain and London 52 retained their dressage lead at Badminton Horse Trials, turning in a clear cross-country round under the time allowed after being held on course. They head into Sunday’s show jumping with a rail in hand. Tamie Smith remains the top-placed American on Mai Baum, jumping clear but adding 11.2 time penalties to drop […]
U.S.-based Australian eventer Dom Schramm is taking on Badminton Horse Trials CCI5*-L, May 4-8. Schramm, who runs Schramm Equestrian with his wife Jimmie Schramm from Cochranville, Pennsylvania, and Ocala, Florida, is there with Bolytair B (Polytair—Nobelle, Glennridge), a 16-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding owned by Team Bolytair B. While it is the pair’s fifth five-star, it is the first Badminton […]
Tokyo Olympic team gold medalists Laura Collett and London 52 of Great Britain swept into the lead at Badminton Horse Trials (England) on Friday with a superb dressage performance that earned a score of 21. Collett’s test earned three 10’s, for extended trot, canter and halt, giving her a 2.4-penalty lead over her Tokyo teammate, Thursday’s dressage […]
U.S. eventing legend Michael Page, who won the 1956 AHSA Medal Finals, won multiple Pan American Games medals and rode in three Olympic Games, is retiring this week from his job as head trainer of the Kent School (Connecticut) Equestrian Team after 28 years in the position. The school is holding a luncheon Saturday […]
U.S.-based Australian eventer Dom Schramm took on Badminton Horse Trials (England) CCI5*-L, May 4-8. Schramm, who runs Schramm Equestrian with his wife Jimmie Schramm from Cochranville, Pennsylvania, and Ocala, Florida, was there with Bolytair B (Polytair—Nobelle, Glennridge), a 16-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding owned by Team Bolytair B. While it was the pair’s fifth five-star, it was […]
Vintage Vinnie made waves on April 30 when he not only won the 125th Maryland Hunt Cup, but did so by breaking the course record set by, well, himself, just last year in his eye-popping 112 ½-length (not a typo) 2021 victory. While trainer Joe Davies and assistant Ashton Williams get much of the credit for training […]
Two weekends of five-star eventing and two record-breaking performances from the current best in the sport. On May 1, Michael Jung set a new record-low five-star finishing score at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event; one week later, Laura Collett set a new record-low finishing score for the Badminton Horse Trials (England), the oldest five-star of […]
Monika Schnacke choked back tears as she talked about her rides at the Charles de Kunffy clinic held April 22-24 at Mane Gait Equestrian Center in Natural Bridge, Virginia. “I’m still in total awe,” said Schnacke, 57, Charlotte, North Carolina, holding the reins of her 11-year-old Westphalian mare, Mera. She’d just left the indoor arena after […]
Great Britain’s Laura Collett and London 52 never let go of the lead at the Badminton Horse Trials, staking their claim on the second day of dressage and adding only 0.4 show jumping time penalties over the course of the competition to finish on 21.4, a record-low final score for the event. Although she had a rail in hand […]
U.S.-based Australian eventer Dom Schramm is taking on Badminton Horse Trials CCI5*-L, May 4-8. Schramm, who runs Schramm Equestrian with his wife Jimmie Schramm from Cochranville, Pennsylvania, and Ocala, Florida, is there with Bolytair B (Polytair—Nobelle, Glennridge), a 16-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding owned by Team Bolytair B. While it is the pair’s fifth five-star, it is the first Badminton […]
Laura Collett of Great Britain and London 52 retained their dressage lead at Badminton Horse Trials, turning in a clear cross-country round under the time allowed after being held on course. They head into Sunday’s show jumping with a rail in hand. Tamie Smith remains the top-placed American on Mai Baum, jumping clear but adding 11.2 time penalties to drop […]
U.S.-based Australian eventer Dom Schramm is taking on Badminton Horse Trials CCI5*-L, May 4-8. Schramm, who runs Schramm Equestrian with his wife Jimmie Schramm from Cochranville, Pennsylvania, and Ocala, Florida, is there with Bolytair B (Polytair—Nobelle, Glennridge), a 16-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding owned by Team Bolytair B. While it is the pair’s fifth five-star, it is the first Badminton […]
Tokyo Olympic team gold medalists Laura Collett and London 52 of Great Britain swept into the lead at Badminton Horse Trials (England) on Friday with a superb dressage performance that earned a score of 21. Collett’s test earned three 10’s, for extended trot, canter and halt, giving her a 2.4-penalty lead over her Tokyo teammate, Thursday’s dressage […]
U.S. eventing legend Michael Page, who won the 1956 AHSA Medal Finals, won multiple Pan American Games medals and rode in three Olympic Games, is retiring this week from his job as head trainer of the Kent School (Connecticut) Equestrian Team after 28 years in the position. The school is holding a luncheon Saturday […]
