The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced the four combinations who will represent the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team at the FEI Eventing Nations Cup Great Britain CCIO4*-S hosted at Houghton Hall in Norfolk, England, from May 26-29. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Leslie Law. “I am really looking forward to returning to Houghton with […]
When Gwyneth Babington took over the ride on Mark Q in the aftermath of a fall that paralyzed her father, Irish Olympian Kevin Babington, plenty of people wanted to talk to her about the pressure she must feel riding one of his most famous grand prix horses. But the teenager never saw it, or felt […]
Harbour Pilot has a sparkling career spanning 15 years, and he demands a certain level of respect for his accomplishments. “He’s a bit of a prince,” longtime rider Hannah Sue Burnett said. “We call him Sir William Mars of Stonehall. He knows he’s special and expects to be treated with respect at all times.” “William,” […]
At a small farm nestled in Wellington, Florida, Xavier Gomez takes the time to enjoy a few peaceful moments while grooming his charges. He feels their legs for bumps, inspects their bodies for scratches, settles the saddle onto their backs and does up the girth. While on some days the number of horses on his […]
The U.S. Hunter Jumper Association is warning its members about a phishing scam in which an email about a “charity campaign” is being sent to members from an address that appears to belong to the organization. “The email to which we were alerted was sent with the subject line ‘charity campaign’ from a @ushja.com address, which is not a […]
Not many adult amateurs looking for a dressage prospect would consider a pony like Georgia, a 14-hand Haflinger formerly used in lessons. But for Donna Sayers, she was perfect. Sayers took Georgia from a project pony to fourth level, earning a U.S. Dressage Federation bronze medal along the way. They’ve earned two scores towards their silver medal, […]
Germany’s Katrin Eckermann won the Longines Global Champions Tour Miami Beach Grand Prix (Florida) on Saturday aboard 9-year-old Cala Mandia in the mare’s first CSI5* start. From 34 starters who tackled designer Uliano Vezzani’s technical and intricate course, six made it to the final jump-off. Second to go, U.S.-based Irish rider Shane Sweetnam and his Tokyo […]
On April 18, the U.S. Hunter Jumper Association announced the addition of the USHJA Gladstone Cup Equitation Classic for Amateurs to its equitation offerings. As the USHJA’s second adult equitation program, the USHJA Gladstone Cup Equitation Classic for Amateurs emulates the format of the version open to juniors, which is held in conjunction with the USEF […]
PAID PROMOTION Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Rebrands As First Step of New Chapter The Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC), the longtime home of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) as well as nearly 30 weeks of annual series horse shows, will now be called “Wellington International.” The acclaimed venue hosts the […]
It’s just over a week until the first horse inspection, and the entry list at the 2022 Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event has shrunk, with the latest withdrawal coming from Boyd Martin, who will not bring his 2021 Maryland 5 Star winner On Cue. Keep checking back to this story for updates on withdrawals. Here’s the current […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced the four combinations who will represent the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team at the FEI Eventing Nations Cup Great Britain CCIO4*-S hosted at Houghton Hall in Norfolk, England, from May 26-29. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Leslie Law. “I am really looking forward to returning to Houghton with […]
When Gwyneth Babington took over the ride on Mark Q in the aftermath of a fall that paralyzed her father, Irish Olympian Kevin Babington, plenty of people wanted to talk to her about the pressure she must feel riding one of his most famous grand prix horses. But the teenager never saw it, or felt […]
Harbour Pilot has a sparkling career spanning 15 years, and he demands a certain level of respect for his accomplishments. “He’s a bit of a prince,” longtime rider Hannah Sue Burnett said. “We call him Sir William Mars of Stonehall. He knows he’s special and expects to be treated with respect at all times.” “William,” […]
At a small farm nestled in Wellington, Florida, Xavier Gomez takes the time to enjoy a few peaceful moments while grooming his charges. He feels their legs for bumps, inspects their bodies for scratches, settles the saddle onto their backs and does up the girth. While on some days the number of horses on his […]
The U.S. Hunter Jumper Association is warning its members about a phishing scam in which an email about a “charity campaign” is being sent to members from an address that appears to belong to the organization. “The email to which we were alerted was sent with the subject line ‘charity campaign’ from a @ushja.com address, which is not a […]
Not many adult amateurs looking for a dressage prospect would consider a pony like Georgia, a 14-hand Haflinger formerly used in lessons. But for Donna Sayers, she was perfect. Sayers took Georgia from a project pony to fourth level, earning a U.S. Dressage Federation bronze medal along the way. They’ve earned two scores towards their silver medal, […]
Germany’s Katrin Eckermann won the Longines Global Champions Tour Miami Beach Grand Prix (Florida) on Saturday aboard 9-year-old Cala Mandia in the mare’s first CSI5* start. From 34 starters who tackled designer Uliano Vezzani’s technical and intricate course, six made it to the final jump-off. Second to go, U.S.-based Irish rider Shane Sweetnam and his Tokyo […]
PAID PROMOTION Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Rebrands As First Step of New Chapter The Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC), the longtime home of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) as well as nearly 30 weeks of annual series horse shows, will now be called “Wellington International.” The acclaimed venue hosts the […]
It’s just over a week until the first horse inspection, and the entry list at the 2022 Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event has shrunk, with the latest withdrawal coming from Boyd Martin, who will not bring his 2021 Maryland 5 Star winner On Cue. Keep checking back to this story for updates on withdrawals. Here’s the current […]
