The U.S. Equestrian Federation on Sept. 1 announced the approval of hunter/jumper competitions to be added to the calendar for the first trimester of the 2022 competition year in Florida. In April 2021, the board of directors approved a resolution permitting the USEF to contemporaneously review all mileage-exemption requests for licensed hunter, jumper and hunter/jumper shows in Florida […]
The U.S. Para Dressage Team is bringing home team and individual medals from Japan, making it the country’s most successful Olympic or Paralympic discipline in the Tokyo Games. Roxanne Trunnell and her partner Dolton earned two gold medals—in the individual and freestyle events—to become the first individual gold medalist for the U.S. in Olympic or […]
Young eventing professional Emily Hamel has made a name for herself with a sporty gray Holsteiner named Corvett. Hamel, who is based at Phillip Dutton’s True Prospect Farm, in West Grove, Pennsylvania, grew up in Wisconsin. She eventually relocated to Lexington, Kentucky, and was offered a job at Dutton’s about five years ago, after campaigning […]
Brooke Cole tried to retire her horse Poetic Justis several years ago, but he didn’t seem interested in that life. She brought the 22-year-old Hanoverian back to the show ring last year, and they now lead the World Champion Hunter Rider adult amateur section, the U.S. Hunter Jumper Association Zone 3 adult amateur, 18-35, and Virginia Horse Shows Association standings. Cole purchased […]
“Listen to your horse. What is he telling you? How is he feeling today?” That is how a two-day clinic with Peter Lutz for students of Detroit Horse Power begins. Lutz, a show jumping trainer based in Bedford, New York, has represented the United States at the World Cup Finals, made Nations Cups appearances, and won five-star […]
The U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions and the Markel/USEF Young and Developing Horse Dressage National Championships hosted 14 divisions last week, and the Chronicle was there to capture all of the action. Thanks to USEF Network, you can watch some of the winning tests below. We’ll have more from the Festival of Champions in our […]
After a quarter-century wait since the United States’ last Paralympic equestrian gold medal, Roxanne Trunnell and Dolton now have earned two in one week, finishing their Tokyo Paralympic Games appearance by winning the Grade I freestyle with a Paralympic-record setting score of 86.92 percent. Trunnell and Dolton, Karin Flint and Flintwoode Farms LLC’s 9-year-old Hanoverian […]
Name: Kay Neatham Hometown: Norfolk, United Kingdom Current Residence: near München, Germany Age: 45 This year, Kay Neatham enjoyed the Tokyo Olympics the way most of us did—as a spectator from afar. For more than two decades, Neatham groomed for some of the world’s best riders—including Beat Mändli (Switzerland), Bernardo Cardoso De Resende Alves (Brazil) […]
Wayne, Ill.—Aug. 29 Madeleine Bendfeldt only arrived in the United States two months ago from Germany for a new job at Next Level Performance Center, and she’s made huge strides with Pegasus Equestrian Davie LLC’s Sonata MF. They won the 6-year-old preliminary test on Thursday in the Markel/USEF Developing Dressage Horse Championships, and finished fourth […]
In a Paralympic competition that came down to mere hundredths of a point, the United States earned team bronze today in Tokyo—its first team Paralympic medal. Great Britain, which has won every Paralympic team competition since equestrian was introduced to the Games in 1996, took gold again, holding off a strong effort by the Netherlands, […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation on Sept. 1 announced the approval of hunter/jumper competitions to be added to the calendar for the first trimester of the 2022 competition year in Florida. In April 2021, the board of directors approved a resolution permitting the USEF to contemporaneously review all mileage-exemption requests for licensed hunter, jumper and hunter/jumper shows in Florida […]
The U.S. Para Dressage Team is bringing home team and individual medals from Japan, making it the country’s most successful Olympic or Paralympic discipline in the Tokyo Games. Roxanne Trunnell and her partner Dolton earned two gold medals—in the individual and freestyle events—to become the first individual gold medalist for the U.S. in Olympic or […]
Young eventing professional Emily Hamel has made a name for herself with a sporty gray Holsteiner named Corvett. Hamel, who is based at Phillip Dutton’s True Prospect Farm, in West Grove, Pennsylvania, grew up in Wisconsin. She eventually relocated to Lexington, Kentucky, and was offered a job at Dutton’s about five years ago, after campaigning […]
Brooke Cole tried to retire her horse Poetic Justis several years ago, but he didn’t seem interested in that life. She brought the 22-year-old Hanoverian back to the show ring last year, and they now lead the World Champion Hunter Rider adult amateur section, the U.S. Hunter Jumper Association Zone 3 adult amateur, 18-35, and Virginia Horse Shows Association standings. Cole purchased […]
“Listen to your horse. What is he telling you? How is he feeling today?” That is how a two-day clinic with Peter Lutz for students of Detroit Horse Power begins. Lutz, a show jumping trainer based in Bedford, New York, has represented the United States at the World Cup Finals, made Nations Cups appearances, and won five-star […]
The U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions and the Markel/USEF Young and Developing Horse Dressage National Championships hosted 14 divisions last week, and the Chronicle was there to capture all of the action. Thanks to USEF Network, you can watch some of the winning tests below. We’ll have more from the Festival of Champions in our […]
After a quarter-century wait since the United States’ last Paralympic equestrian gold medal, Roxanne Trunnell and Dolton now have earned two in one week, finishing their Tokyo Paralympic Games appearance by winning the Grade I freestyle with a Paralympic-record setting score of 86.92 percent. Trunnell and Dolton, Karin Flint and Flintwoode Farms LLC’s 9-year-old Hanoverian […]
Name: Kay Neatham Hometown: Norfolk, United Kingdom Current Residence: near München, Germany Age: 45 This year, Kay Neatham enjoyed the Tokyo Olympics the way most of us did—as a spectator from afar. For more than two decades, Neatham groomed for some of the world’s best riders—including Beat Mändli (Switzerland), Bernardo Cardoso De Resende Alves (Brazil) […]
Wayne, Ill.—Aug. 29 Madeleine Bendfeldt only arrived in the United States two months ago from Germany for a new job at Next Level Performance Center, and she’s made huge strides with Pegasus Equestrian Davie LLC’s Sonata MF. They won the 6-year-old preliminary test on Thursday in the Markel/USEF Developing Dressage Horse Championships, and finished fourth […]
In a Paralympic competition that came down to mere hundredths of a point, the United States earned team bronze today in Tokyo—its first team Paralympic medal. Great Britain, which has won every Paralympic team competition since equestrian was introduced to the Games in 1996, took gold again, holding off a strong effort by the Netherlands, […]
