I’m sure I’m not alone in daydreaming occasionally about how wonderful it would be to saddle up Ace and take off for a long cross-country ride. Trotting and cantering through the woods, across the fields, stopping to rest by the streams we encounter. Ambling along, enjoying the beautiful weather and scenery with my best equine [...]

I promised earlier this week that I was going to do the next WEG discipline profile on dressage. The thing is, I already did it, and just forgot. So go read the WEG dressage overview I already posted if you are interested. In the meantime, let’s move on to reining! It seems appropriate, because I [...]

The USEF Festival of Champions has wrapped up in New Jersey, and we officially have our first World Equestrian Games team named! Steffen Peters, Tina Konyot, Todd Flettrich and Katherine Bateson-Chandler will be representing the US in dressage at WEG next month. I’m super thrilled and not all surprised that Steffen Peters and Ravel have [...]

There are just 44 days to go until the World Equestrian Games, and it’s starting to feel real to me as we get closer and closer to having our American team named. The field has been narrowed down for our US show jumpers, and the following riders and horses, in ranked order, have made the [...]

Show jumping is traditionally the most widely popular equestrian discipline in the general public. It’s easy to understand and exciting to watch. And I’m sure it will be no different at the upcoming World Equestrian Games. The World Equestrian Games jumping format is one of a kind, making it one of the most exciting jumping [...]