Postcard from 2006 Rolex Kentucky: Jumping
…went down to defeat on a cross-country course whose influence made a lie of the current wisdom that eventing is evolving into a dressage and show jumping test. That being…
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Postcard: 2015 Toronto Pan American Games Eventing Show Jumping
…42 was cut by 10 after yesterday’s cross-country phase in Mono, north of here. There were six falls, but no serious injuries. Cross-country course designer Wayne Copping of Australia called…
Postcard: 2012 Rolex Show Jumping
…lead from dressage with time penalties on cross-country that put her second in the rankings, but a clean round over the Richard Jefferey-designed route could put extra pressure on William,…
Top Riders to Serve as Mentor Grooms
…are but a few of the adjectives regularly used to describe one of the United States” most successful show jumping riders of all time–Margie Engle. Engle has over 175 grand…
Matz, For The Moment Join Show Jumping HOF
…to win a show jumping grand prix when he won the Budweiser Show Jumping Championship in Wellington, Fla., at the age of 21 in 1995. Matz, of Collegeville, Pa., is…
Back Country Horsemen of America Embraces Youth
April 6, 2010 — Back Country Horsemen of America recognizes that youth are the future of our country. They wonder who will care for our wilderness and preserve American citizens’…
Peter Lutz: Four Weeks to Showtime
…natural bank, grob (sunken road), ditch and open water. WEEKS 1 & 2 Focus: Trail and cross-country riding, jumping natural obstacles Goal: Fitness improvement, adjusting to natural/grass surfaces and open…
Postcard: 2016 Jersey Fresh International Three Day Event
…into not only Philippa’s accident, but also the frequency of cross-country falls involving both horses and riders at the competition. A record entry and beautiful weather for most of cross-country…
Cross Country Training Links
Links to a selection of online training tips and articles on riding and jumping cross country….
Handling the Cross-Country Drop Into Water
…advantage of doing cross-country in a saddle designed for cross-country: Because the cantle is low and long, I can sit back and vary my position quite a bit. In a…