The sun was shining on day three at the Longines Tops International Arena in Valkenswaard. The final day of the Summer Classic was one for the books with thrilling show jumping displays and a lively atmosphere on the Place du Concours.  As the sun warmed up the beautiful grass arena, the crowds turned out for the CSI4* Grand Prix 1.55m. First to go was yesterday’s Grand Prix...

The Longines Global Champions Tour announces a star-studded lineup for the 11th stage of the 2024 season, set to take place at the home of Ludger Beerbaum at Riesenbeck International Equestrian Centre from 18 - 21 July. German equestrian enthusiasts are in for a treat as an impressive array of national heroes, including Christian Ahlmann, Marcus Ehning, Christian Kukuk, and Richard Vogel, will...

Hello, EN! Whos ready for another weekend recap to celebrate our Weekend Winners? It was a bit of a quieter weekend, with only three recognized horse trials running, but we still saw plenty of Eventers out and working towards those goals.Congrats to all on successful weekends, with a special shout out to the winner of our Unofficial Low Score Award: Carol Kozlowski and Elodon Zodiac, who took the win at Genesee Valley in the Open Novice B on an impressive 18.3!Genesee Valley Hunt H.T. (Geneseo, NY) [Website][Scoring] View this post on InstagramA post shared by Isla Driscoll (@eventingg.zoe) Open Modified: Carol Kozlowski and Welbourne (40.2)Open Training: Holly Shine and Good Man Like Me(35.6)Open Novice A: Kellie Rowekamp and Aces High (20.3)Open Novice B: Carol Kozlowski and Elodon Zodiac (18.3)Open BNovice A: Hannah Blaszyk and Time Management (28.8)Open BNovice B: Audrey Clarke and Bennington Drive (30.9)Open BNovice C: Suzanne Chang and Waquoits Dandy Dude (27.1)Foxhunters: Anthony Lambert and Parker (41.0)Starter JR: Gabriella DeMuth and Watercolors (22.3)Starter A: Julianne Pangal and Funnee (27.6)Starter B: Lois Hacker and Recaptured Freedom (27.7)One & Done Horse Trials (Lexington, KY) [Website][Scoring] View this post on InstagramA post shared by Kelsey Hoiness (@k_hoiness8) Open Intermediate Preliminary: Elisabeth Halliday and Galavant (26.1)Open Preliminary A: Mia Farley and Nikita (26.9)Open Preliminary B: Kelsey Hoiness and Woodview Diamond Star (27.4)Open Modified A: Kathy Baar and Boundless (27.9)Open Modified B: Emma Hilt and The Blues Man (33.8)Open Training A: Benjamin Noonan and Street Fighter (21.0)Open Training B: Elisabeth Halliday and Cooley Kaboom (27.4)Training Rider A: Doretta Wright and Wright Rendition (27.4)Training Rider B: Audri Hoos and Colonial Cross(33.7)Training Rider C: Kathleen Fitzgerald and Global Pixie (31.9)Novice Rider A: Lola Lonesky and Global Crown (23.9)Novice Rider B: Darci Burton and Vs Correlli Surprise (21.1)Novice Rider C: Anna Gardone and Exultation (22.8)Novice Rider D: Lucy Duff and Suzie Que(30.8)Open Novice A: Shannon Miller and Excel Star Cant Touch This (31.5)Open Novice B: Margaret Ragan and Carlingford Wells (22.5)Open Novice C: Laura Crowl and Fille de Coqueire (25.0)Beginner Novice Rider A: Mayela Salazarand Big Iron (33.1)Beginner Novice Rider B: Taylor Reis-Crihfield and Strong Royalty (27.4)Beginner Novice Rider C: Logan Fess and Kode Red (34.7)Beginner Novice Rider D: Chelsea Hackbarth and Midlife Crisis (32.1)Open Beginner Novice A: Melanie Helms and Edelweiss du theil (29.1)Open Beginner Novice B: Jessica Gibson and Stormy Clover (25.0)Open Beginner Novice C: Lucy Stopher and Appalachia (30.3)Open Starter: Hannah Reeser and Little Ireland Illusion(27.0)Starter Rider A: Kandes Penn and Loved Again (26.7)Starter Rider B: Paige Markel and Tinkerbelle (21.0)Starter Rider C: Julianne Tetrick and Valiant (29.7) View this post on InstagramA post shared by Kathy Baar (@kathybaar) The Maryland Horse Trials at Loch Moy Farm (Adamstown, MD) [Website][Scoring] View this post on InstagramA post shared by Christina Porter (@christinamarie9123) Advanced CT: Sharon White and Claus 63 (31.7)Open Intermediate: Katie Lichten and Fast Company (44.0)Open Preliminary: Sara Schulman and Invito (30.5)Modified Rider: Haley Glofka and The Brave Little Toaster (27.8)Open Modified: Jennie Brannigan and The Immigrant (26.3)Junior Open Training: Brynn Miller and Clever Deception (33.6)Open Training A: Sophia Middlebrook and Monbeg Odyssey (27.5)Open Training B: Martin Douzant and Johnny Walker (22.8)Training Rider: Cindy Buchanan and Upper Charlize (29.7)Junior Open Novice: Kendal Fansler and Delilahs Boy (25.6)Novice Rider A: Katarina Stovall and Barb the Boss (26.4)Novice Rider B: Alyson Roy and Fire for Effect (32.2)Open Novice A: Kerri Long and Blue Suede Shoes (Memphis) (24.7)Open Novice B: Courtney Waskiewicz and Chancellor (27.2)Open Novice Saturday: Kelsey Seidel and Water Mill Smooth (25.3)Beginner Novice Rider A: Gina Keller and Snack Attack (29.9)Beginner Novice Rider B: Tess Guinn and Riviera (23.8)Junior Open Beginner Novice: Kendal Fansler and Elderglens Charlotte (28.8)Open Beginner Novice A: Alex Levering and Frame Countdown (29.7)Open Beginner Novice B: Ava Vanselous and Nomorestorms (25.9)Young Event Horse Four Year Old: Sydney Hagaman and Rockstar Quality (81.700)Young Event Horse Five Year Old: Michael Pendleton and Cooley All In (83.150)Starter A: Katrina Davis and Paint Misbehavin (24.3)Starter B: Sydney Kozauer and Pianizzimo (31.1) View this post on InstagramA post shared by Tim Bourke & Marley Bourke (@bourke_eventing)

Discover how energy factors into your horse's diet and the different ways to manipulate it. The post The Power of Energy in the Equine Diet appeared first on The Horse.

Delve into key nutrition topics such as assessing your horse's body condition, calculating his weight, prioritizing forage, and knowing when to add concentrate feed. Sponsored by Sentinel Equine Nutrition. The post 11 Dos and Donts When Feeding Horses appeared first on The Horse.

Delve into key nutrition topics such as assessing your horse's body condition, calculating his weight, prioritizing forage, and knowing when to add concentrate feed. Sponsored by Sentinel Equine Nutrition. The post 11 Dos and Donts When Feeding Horses appeared first on The Horse.

This week, well see much movement from our Paris-bound athletes as the various horses and riders named to represent their countries at the Olympics put the finishing touches on and begin their journey from all corners of the world to France.Well be providing periodic updates this week as more athletes embark on their travels, so keep checking back!First up, some updates from Team Canada: View this post on InstagramA post shared by Colleen Loach Equestrian (@colleen_loach_equestrian) View this post on InstagramA post shared by Jessica Phoenix (@officialteamphoenix) View this post on InstagramA post shared by Team Slezak Eventing (@teamslezakeventing) View this post on InstagramA post shared by Team Slezak Eventing (@teamslezakeventing) And some updates from the U.S. operations. The U.S. horses will fly from JFK airport in New York tomorrow evening (July 16), and their riders will meet them in Europe where theyll be basing for a final training camp ahead of the Games. View this post on InstagramA post shared by Boyd Martin (@boydmartineventing) View this post on InstagramA post shared by Will Coleman Equestrian (@willcolemanequestrian) And last but certainly not least, perhaps the longest trip of any of the horses comes for those traveling from Australia. This includes the ever-young Virgil, partner of Shane Rose, as well as Shenae Lowings Bold Venture, who have safely arrived on European soil after a few days worth of air travel that took them from Australia, to the Middle East and finally to Europe. View this post on InstagramA post shared by Shenae Lowings Eventing (@shenae.lowings.eventing) View this post on InstagramA post shared by Shane Rose (@shane.rose.eventing)

Mary Beth Gordon, PhD describes the role the hindgut plays in the equine digestive system.The post What is the Equine Hindgut? appeared first on The Horse.