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December 8 2019
Eventing Nation 
- Sport Horse Nation Spotlight: Scope to Spare
In the market for a new four-legged partner? You may find your unicorn on our sister site, Sport Horse Nation. To help with the search, we’re going to feature a selection of current listings here on - #EventerProblems Vol. 205, Presented by Haygain: The Essentials
People argue that the barrier of entry for our sport is quite high, but it really doesn't take that much. Mostly you'll need a bit of grit and a sense of humor... - Sunday Links from One K Helmets
Last week Lissa Green shared a post that really resonated with me. In frank words, she recounts a head injury that she "didn't give the respect it needed." In a sport where the long held opinion is "get back on or go to the hospital," don't be afraid to listen to your body - Saturday Video Break: Evaluating Hay Quality with Dr. Amy Burk
If you’re looking for something to nerd out on this Saturday afternoon, then look no further than this video produced by the University of Maryland Equine Studies program. Dr. Amy Burk delves into all things
Blood Horse
- Leitone Tops Claiming Crown Action With Jewel Win
Leitone, a multiple group 1 winner in Chile, was the star of the 21st Claiming Crown Dec. 7 at Gulfstream Park, a program that set a record handle of $13.84 million. - Former Racing Official, Jockey Ferraro Dies at 76
Ronnie Ferraro was a successful jockey and the nation's leading apprentice rider in 1962. He next went into business and eventually became a racing official at Garden State Park, Keystone Racetrack, and Parx Racing. - Baffert Continues Los Alamitos Dominance With Bast
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert won five consecutive races at Los Alamitos Dec. 7, including the $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity (G2) with Thousand Words and the $300,000 Starlet Stakes (G1) with Bast—the third straight year he has swept the races. - Woodbine Honors Retiring Rosa Da Silva
Six-time Sovereign Award-winning jockey Eurico Rosa Da Silva, who is approaching the finish line of his successful racing career with plans to retire at the conclusion of the meet, was feted in a winner's circle ceremony Saturday at Woodbine.
Equi-News 
- Madrid: Deutscher Doppelerfolg im World Cup durch Ehning und Ahlmann
Toller Erfolg für die deutschen Springreiter beim World Cup-Springen in Madrid: Es siegte nach neunköpfigem Stechen Marcus Ehning im Sattel des großartigen, jetzt 16-jährigen Pret à Tout vor Christian Ahlmann mit einer seiner Nachwuchshoffnungen, dem neunjährigen Zangersheide-Hengst Dominator 2000 Z (v. Diamant de Semilly). Der Belgier Pieter Devos wurde mit seinem erfahrenen Espoir Dritter. Hier [...] - Madrid Horse Week: Doro Schneider gewinnt World Cup Kür
Die Madrid Horse Week war Gastgeber für die nächste Station des FEI World Cups der Dressurreiter. Da gleichzeitig das Saab Top 10-Finale in Stockholm stattfand, fehlten im Madrider Starterfeld viele prominente Namen. Die Mannschaftsolympiasiegerin von Rio und Mannschaftsweltmeisterin von Tryon, Dorothee Schneider, war jedoch nach Spanien gereist und konnte sich mit einem Sieg für die [...] - LGCT Play-Offs Prag: Maher ist Champion of the Champios, Ehning bester Deutscher
Der Sieger des Super Grand Prix bei de Play-Offs der Longines Global Champions Tour ist der Brite Ben Maher mit seinem grandiosen Explosion. Mit Rang 4 war Marcus Ehning im Sattel seines Ausnahmeschimmels Cornado NRW. Ben Maher ist auch Punktbester der Tour in der Saison 2019 und konnte sich in diesem Jahr ein Preisgeld von [...]
Agenda-Equestre 
- Concours d'Endurance International à Casteljaloux
Samedi 14 et dimanche 15 décembre 2019, Esprit Cheval En'Durance organise un Concours d'Endurance au Village Vacances La Taillade à Pompogne près de Casteljaloux dans le département du Lot-et-Garonne (47) en région Nouvelle Aquitaine.
Au programme une course internationale sur une distance de 80 km et des courses nationales ou régionales sur des distances de 20 à 80 km.
Plus d'informations sur la page Facebook d'Esprit Cheval En'Durance ou tél. 0603 067 669 et 0610 047 276 - Grande Journée de Courses de Trot à Agen
Samedi 30 novembre 2019, grande journée de Courses de Trot sur l'Hippodrome d'Agen dans le département du Lot-et-Garonne (47) en région Nouvelle Aquitaine.
Au programme 8 Courses de Trot dont la finale du Grand Circuit du Sud-Ouest et de nombreuses animations.
Espaces restauration, parking gratuits.
Plus d'informations sur le site de l'Hippodrome d'Agen.
Horse Network
- Tails of Fire, Ice and Horses: an Interview with April Anderson, Director of Tails of Iceland
Shot over 14 days in April and August of 2018, Tails of Iceland delicately weaves the story of how Icelanders and their unique, multi-gaited horses have shaped the culture of the island. Only 360,000 people and over 100,000 horses inhabit Iceland. Tails of Iceland seeks to show a diverse set of perspectives on the breed and features Continued
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- Friday at the Fest
The Equus Film Festival is best defined by passion. Whether a film is about reining, racing, or hunting for the origins of America’s wild horses, dedication, love, devotion, and perhaps even a little bit of obsession echoes across the screen with every hoofbeat in the Wrigley Media Group theaters at Kentucky Horse Park. With 14 Continued
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- Where to Watch the Paris Masters
The Longines Masters returns to Paris December 5–8. Three-time Olympic medalist Eric Lamaze (CAN)—star of Monday’s can’t-miss episode of the Under the Saddle with Adam Cromarty podcast *gratuitous plug*—is competing in the city of love this weekend, along with Americans Laura Kraut, Spencer Smith, Paris Sellon and Jessica Springsteen and Canada’s Kara Chad. SO, if Continued
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