Behind the Barn with Buck Davidson and Leslie Law If Buck Davidson was an animal what would he be? What is Leslie Law’s skincare routine? Who has the best Irish accent? These hard hitting questions and MORE answered in the latest episode of Behind the
Blue Grass & Blue Ribbons: EN’s Team Picks for KY3DE Tilly Berendt Winner: I’m eenie-meenie-miney-mo-ing it between Tom McEwen and JL Dublin and Yas Ingham and Banzai du Loir – and I think it’s probably Tom’s year. That decisive third place finish at Pau
Do You Accept Your Mission? EN’s Trivia Tour with Chinch We all know the riders are in it to win it at the Defender Kentucky Three Day Event. The real question is, are you? Eventing Nation is excited to announce the Trivia Tour with Chinch!
Lateral work is helpful in strengthening and suppling the equine body, and in teaching the horse more advanced moves in performance. Most people start moving a horse’s shoulders and hips sideways from the saddle. For example, they might ride to an arena corner, face the corner, and ask with their outside leg behind the girth […]
Tamie Smith has elected to withdraw veteran partner Mai Baum from the Land Rover Kentucky Three Day Event CCI4*-S this week. Smith made history last year when she won the 5* division in Kentucky on the black gelding (aka, Lexus). It was her career first 5* title and the first win for an American woman […]
Just call him the Robert Downey Jr. of show jumping. Last weekend at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final in Riyadh, Sweden’s Peder Fredricson finished third aboard the 18-year-old Catch Me Not S in a field that included a handful of the best horse and rider combinations on the globe. Ironically enough, the […]
“He’s due for work.” “She might need injections.” “It’s time for some routine maintenance.” They’re all different expressions for the same, common veterinary treatment in horses. For many equine athletes, joint injections are an important part of a regular, veterinary care program. The reason for that is simple: in competitive horses, or those with an […]
Del Mar Announces $7.8M Stakes Program for 2024 Del Mar is projecting more than $26.6 million in total purses over the course of the eight-week meeting, the seaside track's 85th summer session. The seaside track will offer $7.875 million in stakes purses, including six grade 1 stakes.
D'Amato Shaking the Turf Trainer Label With Stronghold Long known for his skill in training turf horses, Phil D'Amato is making the most of an opportunity with the 3-year-old dirt horse Stronghold, winner of the Santa Anita Derby (G1) and pointed to the Kentucky Derby (G1) May 4 at Churchill Downs.
Recent Debut Fillies Supplemented to Keeneland April A pair of 2-year-old fillies, fresh off their debuts at Keeneland, have been supplemented into Keeneland's April Selected Horses of Racing Age Sale that begins at 6:30 p.m. ET April 26, closing day of the spring meet.
Horse and Hound
Hunting calls for review of the law as general election approaches The Field during the Radnor and West Hereford Hunt's meet at Kington near Leominster on the Welsh Boards in the UK, on the 23rd February 2024The British Hound Sports Association (BHSA) is calling for a Law Commission review into the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. The news comes during the build-up to the next general election, which is expected later this year, as the BHSA tries to secure the future of hunting for generations. BHSA chairman Viscount Astor told H&H: […]
