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Jul 05, 2011
Piggy French Retains Lead in London Test Event; Will Faudree Moves Into 12th
After today’s cross-country phase at the Greenwich Park Eventing Invitational CIC2* (London Test Event), Piggy French hung onto her overnight lead of 34.7 after posting a double-clear round with DHI Topper W. Sara Ostholt Algotsson of Sweden moved up from two spots into second with Mrs. Medicott, who also finished the day on their dressage score of 41.6. Michael Jung (GER) and River Of Joy remain in third after picking up just 0.4 time faults. Top American Will Faudree and DHI Colour Candy, owned by Jennifer Mosing, moved up three spots into 12th after finishing just over the optimum time. Also representing the U.S. are Julian Stiller, in 23rd with Gunstone Wallstreet, and Logan Rawlings, in 33rd with Jaybee Star Celebrity. Check out the complete results here and the latest press release. Pictured: Will Faudree & DHI Colour Candy; Stephen Bartholomew photo.
Dec 23, 2024
Education
Saddle Fit Simplified
Eventers who are new to the sport may feel a little overwhelmed by the often-misunderstood world of saddle fitting. Riders are often bombarded with information from peers online or self-described experts, putting them at risk of following bad advice related to equipment that impacts horse welfare perhaps more than any other piece of tack. Finding a qualified expert to answer these questions is crucial. Who better to turn to than both a qualified Master Saddle Fitter and a fourth-generation saddle designer to answer some of these questions?
Dec 22, 2024
USEA Foundation
Top Tips for Applying for a USEA Foundation Grant
Did you know that the USEA Foundation awards over 150 grants each year to deserving individuals who are involved in the sport of eventing? With grants that assist riders with accomplishing their competition goals, grants geared toward licensed officials, grants that are specific to continuing education for coaches, grants that assist competitions with obtaining frangible technology, and so much more, there really is a grant opportunity available to almost anyone!
Dec 21, 2024
Education
3 Ways to Help Eventing Thrive in 2025
With the start of the New Year just days away, now is the time to consider how your actions can have a positive impact on the sport of eventing in 2025. Each and every member of the eventing community has an important role to play in ensuring the sport continues to grow and thrive. From fostering educational opportunities to supporting grassroots initiatives and participating at all levels of the sport, there are so many ways to get involved.
Dec 20, 2024
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“Happy Horse Equals Happy Judge”: Ask An Expert with Dressage Judge Peter Gray, Brought to You by Ride iQ
Ride iQ’s popular “Ask An Expert” series features professional advice and tips from all areas of the horse industry. One of the most-downloaded episodes is an expert session with Peter Gray, an accomplished dressage judge and Olympic eventer. He has recently judged at events like the five-star at the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event, and he served on the ground jury at the 2022 FEI World Eventing Championships in Pratoni, Italy. His background as a competitor in the Olympic Games riding for Bermuda and as a coach and selector for the Canadian eventing team adds depth to his understanding of the sport.
