Book Excerpt: Life in the Galloping Lane
Brian, Sally and David O’Connor water their horses on their cross-country trek in 1973. | Courtesy O’Connor Equestrian, Inc. Eleven-year-old David O’Connor, his older brother, Brian, and his mother, Sally,…
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African Horse Safari
…of the country where Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe meet. The Tuli Block is bordered in the south by the Limpopo River, which I had crossed to enter the country…
Inside Look: 2011 Tournament of Champions PreSeason Classic at Otterbein University
…country competed for the championship title in Westerville, Ohio. On Saturday, Sept. 24, schools including Cornell, Purdue, University of Wisconsin, Virginia Intermont, Miami University and others arrived at Otterbein University”s…
Olympic Eventing: Tim Boland
…cross-country, wrote on his web site “Whenever you get the opportunity to represent your country it is exciting, but an Olympic Games would be the ultimate. In the past I…
Calling All Problem Horses
Clinton Anderson has put out a casting call for all “bad actors”?the country’s worst problem horses?to showcase on his TV show. Clinton Anderson wants to help you with your Problem…
Postcard: Horseware Ireland Grand Prix at the Tryon International Equestrian Center
…Normandy, France WEG in 2014, when many people simply couldn’t get there in time to watch the cross-country? A number of those who worked at this weekend’s 4-star show also…
USEF Names 2014 Eventing High Performance Winter/Spring Training Lists
…Cooley HHS Cooley is a 2004 Irish Sport Horse gelding Lillian Heard (Hamilton, Va.) and her own Share Option Share Option is a 2002 Thoroughbred Cross gelding Doug Payne (Pottersville,…
USET/USAE Civil War
…the afternoon to determine the top individual placings. At the Athens Games three years from now, such an approach would eliminate the need for separate dressage and cross-country tests for…
Transitioning to College Life
…try out for the dressage team, be in riding lessons, and run on my schools cross-country team (which I was very passionate about at the time). BUT of course I…
France: A History in Horse Breeds
…are one of the country’s oldest administrations. They were created under Louis XIV by his financial advisor Colbert in 1665. During the French Revolution when everything that smacked of royalty…