Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce that the FEI North American Youth Dressage Championships (NAYC) will include an FEI Children Championship for dressage athletes aged 12 through 14 for the first time in 2025. Additionally,...
If there was a United Nations for horse sport, Darry Lou might just be its most hardworking representative. A striking redhead with his shock of flaxen mane and deceptively pony-like build, the KWPN stallion has jumped for nations including the Netherlands (under Harrie Smolders), Egypt (under Nayel Nasser), Mexico under (Alberto Aldana, who produced him),
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In 2016, Spanish rider Gabriela Roger Ibars was just 21 and shopping for a young horse to bring along with her then-trainers Eric van der Vleuten and Maikel van der Vleuten. She liked three at Hogel Hetzel’s auction, among them Beauville Z N.O.P. The deciding factor was price. “He was the first to go in the
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Hovis with Laura Colett, one of her horses and Hamish. Dear diary, Lord knows if this is going to even read as English; mother is a drugged up fruit loop at the moment and making about as much sense as a TOWIE cast member at a spelling bee. For those who don’t know, she had major surgery on her back (seven-and-a-half hour’s worth) to put
Hovis with John Whitaker and the mothership. Dear diary, Let me start off with an apology – the mothership had spinal fusion L5/4, L4/3, L3/2 last Thursday and is thus taking my dictation somewhat off her trolley on painkillers. She can’t spell on a good day so lord knows what it will be like after the human kissing spines op and bute
It wouldn’t be the off season without some plans for improvement – we can’t help it, we’re hooked on getting better (and those dressage judges aren’t getting any more lenient!). Education is a big deal
Equestrian royalty turned out to support the Cycle4Caroline team complete their epic 1,182km ultra-endurance cycle challenge. The landmark charity cycle ride saw stars of eventing such as Zara Tindall, William Fox-Pitt and Tina Cook, join
Happy start to the Holiday Season!! On this day, we are returning from our Thanksgiving trip to Oregon. Thank you, everyone, for all of our blessings. Life is amazing – Through all the times. HERE WE GO!
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Today, it will be raining, as it has rained for the last few days. I will probably spend some time cutting swails and shoring up areas so the barn doesn’t flood. HERE WE GO!
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