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How to Be a Great Sportsman, Jockey-Style

Jockeys are known for their great horsemanship and quick thinking–after all, they travel around a racetrack riding 1,200 →

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Breaking Through Barriers: The First Ladies of Eventing

Two women, one American and one British, helped destroy the cliche that eventing was too tough a sport →

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Video: Heather Johnson ‘Same Love’ Reining Freestyle

This emotional ride from the 2014 Kentucky Reining Cup Freestyle Reining World Championship, dedicated to Heather’s aunt and →

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Monday Morning Feed from SmartPak

The USEF Network’s livestream video coverage, presented by SmartPak, has truly revolutionized the way equestrian enthusiasts are able →

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5 Highlights from the Kentucky Reining Cup

Rolex wasn’t the only big event taking place this weekend… →

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William Fox-Pitt and Bay My Hero Win Rolex!

Eventing Nation has the full report on Rolex’s thrilling conclusion, live from Lexington, Kentucky. →

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Horse vs. Human: 13 Interpretations of Everyday Objects

From 15 or 16 hands up, the world looks a little different. →

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5 Things to Learn From Rolex (Even if You’re Not an Eventer)

We’ve still got showjumping to go, but after this year’s dressage and XC phases, there are plenty of →

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EN: William Fox-Pitt & Bay My Hero Lead After Wild Day at Rolex

It’s William 1st, Lauren Kieffer 2nd and Phillip Dutton 3rd at the conclusion of cross-country day at Rolex. →

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Eventing by the #s: Dressage

Like many riders, I’m always interested in top eventers’ tools of the trade. From bits and nosebands to →

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A Fairytale Rolex Wedding

Imagined getting married on horseback on the Rolex cross-country course — during Rolex! For 2014 competitor, Ellen Doughty →

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Weekend Welcome from Kentucky Perfomance Products: Shoo Fly

Composting your manure can reduce the number of stable flies on your farm. KPP shares the results of →

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Weekly Watering Hole from Horse Quencher: The 8 Best and Worst of Horses & Water

There’s no way around it: this weekend, some of your Rolex heroes will take an unplanned dip in →

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EN’s Rolex Dressage Wrapup: Allison Springer & Arthur Dominate at Rolex

Allison sits atop the leaderboard at the conclusion of the dressage phase. Jenni Autry reports. →

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The Secret Past Lives of Rolex OTTBs + Thoroughbreds For All!

Nobody shows up to Rolex like a thoroughbred and this year’s field is full of them. →

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Friday Flicks: Sylvester vs. International Velvet

They’re both soooo good, but which one deserves the title of Best Eventing Movie Ever? Amanda Ronan referees →

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4 Ways to Join ‘Horses in the Morning’ at Rolex

Our favorite horsey morning show is live and on the scene this week at Rolex. Here are a →

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Friday Morning Feed from Ovation

It’s Rolex week AND it’s Friday — here’s a cross-country jump metaphor to help you conquer the last →

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The 5 Most Hilarious Soundbytes from the Thursday Rolex Press Conference

If you could put a microphone and a live audience in front of any three guys at Rolex, →

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Eventing Nation’s Rolex Day 1 Dressage Report

It’s #1 Michael Pollard, #2 Will Faudree and #3 Doug Payne after our first day of competition here →

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Eventing Nation’s Lunch Break Rolex Dressage Update

Michael Pollard and Mensa lead the way after the first morning of dressage, reports Jenni Autry. →

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Well, That’s One Way To Use the Hot Walker

Most horses tend to go with the herd. Bull likes to do things his own way. And by →

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‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: Eventing Edition

With Rolex kicking off in Kentucky, what better time to showcase our readers’ finest “Oh Crap” eventing moments? →

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Best of Craigslist: ‘Gentle Kids Horse, Children’s, Experienced Trail Mare’

This horse looks like it’s ready to just give up. →

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Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks

Two Fleeceworks-sponsored riders we’ll be cheering especially loudly for this weekend: Jen McFall and and Caitlin Silliman. →