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First Choice: Phillip Dutton Himself. Next Best? His Terrific Eventing Book

Who wouldn’t love to attend a clinic taught by an Olympian rider? How about if that Olympian came to you–for free? Award-winning magazine Practical Horseman, in partnership … READ MORE »
Horse Rescue Report: Riding (and Learning About Eventing) on a Budget

What do you do when your horse budget runs low? Rescue horse advocate Cate Lamm has some creative ideas: As I described in my last blog, … READ MORE »
Moving Up To A New Eventing Level Is Always A Test

It’s interesting when you read about professional trainers going through the same excitement, worries and thrills that we non-professionals do with our horse’s competitions. Here, Horse Journal … READ MORE »
Eventing Rider: What I Learned About Training From Riding At Galway Downs

If you’re interested in three-day eventing, and maybe if you’re not!, you’ll enjoy this account of a competition in California from a competitor’s point of view … READ MORE »
Jumping Lessons with Eventing Legend Jim Wofford for Under $25

If you’ve never done it, jumping a horse may look too intimidating to try. But it’s also very fun, and you may discover that your horse … READ MORE »
Rolex and a New Book by Jim Wofford, Because You’ve Secretly Always Wanted to Jump Your Horse

You don’t have to wait until the next Olympics to experience the vicarious thrill of some of the world’s top eventing riders in action–because Rolex is … READ MORE »
Horse Rescue Report: How We Survived a Winter without Arenas

Winter can be tough for any rider, especially when you live in snowy Colorado. Here’s how one rider, horse rescue advocate Cate Lamm, made it through: … READ MORE »
Horse Rescue Report: Back Pain

Sitting on the sidelines with a hurt back when all you want to do is ride your horse can be a very frustrating thing. Here’s writer … READ MORE »
Eventing Rider: How I Deal With Competition Anxiety

Do you get butterflies before a horse show or competition? John Strassburger, Horse Journal Performance Editor, is a seasoned competitor, trainer and journalist, and knows exactly … READ MORE »
Rescue Report: Finding a Good Horse Trainer

Finding a trainer can be like dating: painful and awkward until you find the right one. But I needed to find a good eventing trainer for … READ MORE »
U.S. Eventing Association Convention Yields Three New Developments

John Strassburger has spent a lifetime in the sport of three-day eventing. Read on here as Horse Journal Performance Editor John Strassburger discusses important changes coming to … READ MORE »
Eventing Explained: Your Guide to the Sport of Eventing

Have you been watching all of the Eventing competition in the Olympics in London and thought, “I want to do that!” but didn’t know where to … READ MORE »
When You’re Cross-Country Schooling, Put The Jumps Together

Horse Journal’s Peformance Editor, John Strassburger, is an experienced three-day event rider, competitor and trainer. Even so, he’s constantly looking for ways to improve himself and … READ MORE »
Don’t miss the 2012 Olympic Coverage on EquiSearch

As the world turns its attention to London, the horse world seeks a comprehensive online source of the latest news and updates from the 2012 Olympic … READ MORE »
Equestrian Eventer Jordàn Linstedt and Jordàn Linstedt Eventing Team Riders Sweep Top 10 Scores at Inavale Horse Trails

Equestrian eventer Jordàn Linstedt of Redmond, WA and her Jordàn Linstedt Eventing Team riders scored top placements in the Inavale Farm Horse Trails on June 22-24, … READ MORE »
Olympic Excitement Builds for Equestrians Everywhere

The Olympics begin in about a month and, there’s no getting around it, it’s THE most exciting competition for equestrians everywhere. Although the equine competition itself … READ MORE »
Eventing Master Jim Wofford: Gimme a K.I.S.S.

One of the (many) delightful things about eventing equestrian and coach Jim Wofford is his use of humor in his training. In this piece written by … READ MORE »
Eventing: Is Your Horse Bored with Jumping?

Eventing horses can get bored or burned out, and that’s when it’s up to you to give them a break from their routine. Show jumping trainer … READ MORE »
If He’s Puffing Like a Freight Train, Your Horse is Not in Shape

The rider was having trouble with her eventing horse. Specifically, he refused a jump during a competition, causing her to go flying and “have a wood … READ MORE »
Eventing Rider: Why I’m Not An Air-Vest Fan—Yet

John Strassburger, Horse Journal Performance Editor, is an active event rider and the father of a young son, and says, “I’ve pondered for the last few years … READ MORE »
How I’m Supporting Eventing’s Classic-Format Three-Day Event

In a recent Practical Horseman column, Jimmy Wofford argues that we’ve saved the classic-format three-day event, a competitive format that seemed about the go the way … READ MORE »
One of the Biggest Eventing Events: Behind The Scenes At Rolex

The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event is an annual rite for Horse Journal Performance Editor John Strassburger and his wife, and he says it was especially inspiring … READ MORE »
2012 Rolex Kentucky Cross-Country Course Walk with Jim Wofford

One of the best parts of Rolex for many folks is when renown eventing coach and rider Jim Wofford walks the cross-country course. If you missed … READ MORE »
Relive Rolex Dressage Highlights

There’s nothing like an expert to take you on a guided tour of Rolex, and that’s exactly what Nancy Jaffer does in this terrific account of … READ MORE »
Rolex: Where the World’s Best Eventing Horse and Rider Teams Compete

Rolex: It’s a fantastic watch, it’s a stepping stone to the Olympics, and it’s a four-star, three-day event that begins Thursday at the Kentucky Horse in … READ MORE »