Archive for July, 2009
Equestrian: Pair to Make Euro Debuts
British Eventing selectors have named a six-strong team for the Senior European Championships in Fontainebleau, France, on September 24-27.
Pony club Girls Riding on a High for NSW
NAROOMA Pony Club riders Mel Lawson and Nicole Negus have both been selected to represent NSW again in 2009.
Eventing ‘Getting Safer’
Eventing in the UK is not only increasing in popularity as more riders take up the reins of the ultimate equestrian triathlon of Dressage, Show Jumping and Cross Country, but thanks to rigorous safety improvements incorporated following non-stop research and data analysis, competitors are at far less risk from injury.
Powderham Castle Horse Trials Ceases to Run From 2010
Organisers of an advanced horse trials in Devon have called time on the event.
Change to the British Open Championship Qualifying Criteria
Following the allocation of the HSBC FEI World Cup Eventing Qualifier to The Festival of British Eventing at GatcombePark (7-9 August), the qualifying criteria for the British Eventing Open Championship has been suspended for this year only.
Wiegersma At The Double
Cornish-based rider Lucy Wiegersma took over leadership of the Barbury International Horse Trials CIC *** yesterday – heading the standings on both her horses.
Eventing Radio Episode 33 – Eventing Couple Amy & Greg (MacGyver) Tryon
We start our Eventing Couple series with one of the most recognizable and well liked couples in the sport. Amy and Greg Tryon share with us what makes the relationship work for them under very trying circumstances like competing in the Olympics and winning gold. What a laugh we had with them, listen in…
Jersey Fresh competition Will Continue Next Year, Horse Park of New Jersey Officials Say
The Horse Park of New Jersey’s Jersey Fresh eventing competition, which at one point was on the verge of being canceled for this year, definitely will be held in 2010.
British Eventing Hosts Series of Safety Forums
BRITISH Eventing (BE) is hosting a series of eventing safety forums around the country this month to share ideas with the public.
Kiwi Team Third in Aachen Three-Day-Event
New Zealand eventers at the three-star CHIO Aachen 2009 in Germany at the weekend managed third place in the teams event, but failed to make an impression as individuals.