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June 18 2019
Eventing Nation 
- Weekend Winners: One Weekend, 10 Events, One Million Blue Ribbons
Speaking of blue ribbons, you know who else deserves them? Horse show photographers. Exhibit A: Joan Davis of Flatlandsfoto, who stood out in what appears to be a hurricane to take pictures of Larkin Hill - Tuesday Video from SpectraVet: Steve Symansky, the Ultimate Horse Show Dad
Happy Father’s Day ❤️ Steven Symansky ❤️….albeit a little tardy 🙈 Yesterday I was looking for a nice picture to post of us, but then I came across this gem from back in the day - U.S. Announces 2019 Pan American Games Team
US Equestrian has just announced the U.S. Eventing Team and reserves for the 2019 Pan American Games, which will take place Aug. 1-4 at Equestrian Club Militar La Molina in Lima, Peru. The U.S. Eventing Team must must secure team - #EventerProblems Vol. 185, Presented by Haygain: Humans of Eventing, Part II
If you haven’t already been introduced to the Humans of Eventing Facebook page, I implore you to go explore this majestic corner of dark web eventing internet. While I don’t have absolute confirmation about the page’s
Blood Horse
- Circus Maximus Comes of Age in St. James's Palace
Circus Maximus gave Aidan O'Brien a record eighth win in the St. James's Palace Stakes (G1) as he first outbattled Too Darn Hot before holding off the late lunge of King of Comedy. - Lester Piggott Statue Unveiled at Royal Ascot
Legendary jockey Lester Piggott had a statue unveiled at Royal Ascot this morning in his honour. Epsom Downs was the first racecourse to reveal one of nine life-size Lester Piggott statues on Derby Day earlier this month. - Week in Photos 6/18/2019
Prix De Diane, Fleur de Lis, Wise Dan, Stephen Foster, Regret, Matt Winn, Affirmed, Poker, TVG.com Pegasus, Ginger Punch, and Rafael Bejarano celebrates his 4000th win. - Blue Point Holds Off Battaash to Win King's Stand
Blue Point once again held off the challenge of Battaash to claim back-to-back successes in the King's Stand Stakes (G1), as the pair filled the same two placings from last season.
Equi-News 
- DM Springen: Felix Haßmann ist neuer Deutscher Meister; Mynou Diederichsmeier holt den Damen-Titel
Auch die neuen deutschen Meister*innen im Springen sind gekürt. Den Springtitel der (offenen) Herren-Konkurrenz ging erstmals an Felix Haßmann, der sich im Stechen nach vier fehlerfreien Runden gegen Jan Wernke durchsetzte; Hendrik Sosath gewann Bronze. In der Damenkonkurrenz konnte sich Mynou Diederichsmeier über den Titel freuen. Also the new German national champions showjumping are have [...] - DM Dressur: Das Imperium schlägt zurück - Kür-Titel für Isabell Werth
Die deutsche Dressur-Meisterschaft in der Kür in Balve ist entschieden - und sie endete mit einer Sternstunde von Emilio und Isabell Werths 15. DM-Gold. Jessica von Bredow-Werndl und Dalera gewannen Silber, Helen Langehanenberg mit Damsey FRH Bronze. The German national championships dressage - freestyle in Balve are finished - and they ended with Emilio’s magic [...] - Luhmühlen: Tim Price führt nach dem Cross Country im CCI*****
Tim Price und Ascona sind die Overnight Leader nach dem Gelände der fünf-Sterne-Prüfung in Luhmühlen, im folgen die beiden Briten Alexander Bragg / Zagreb und Sarah Bullimore / Reve du Rouet. Tim Price and Ascona are the overnight leader after the cross country test of the five-star test in Luhmühlen, followed by British riders Alexander [...]
Agenda-Equestre 
- Concours d'Endurance International à Compiègne
Samedi 15 et dimanche 16 juin 2019, Lawal Endurance organise un important Concours à Compiègne dans le département de l'Oise en région Hauts-de-France. Aux programme des courses internationales sur des distances de 120 à 160 km, CEI3*, CEI2* et CEI Jeunes Chevaux et des courses nationales sur 90 à 130 km. Plus d'informations sur le site de Lawal Endurance. - Mini-Meeting à l'Hippodrome de La Teste
Du jeudi 20 au samedi 22 juin 2019, Mini-Meeting à l'Hippodrome de La Teste de Buch dans le département de la Gironde (33) en région Nouvelle Aquitaine.
Au programme de nombreuses courses de Galop, plat et obstacles, dont celle du Quinté+ le jeudi 20.
Plusieurs animations rythmeront ces 3 jours de compétitions dont l'élection de Miss Hippodrome de la Teste le samedi 22.
Plus d'informations sur le site de l'Hippodrome de La Teste
avec le calendrier des autres journées de courses qui se déroulent en[…] - Master d'Equitation Western à Hourtin
Du vendredi 7 au dimanche 16 juin 2019, le Master d'Equitation Western se déroule au Village Western d'Hourtin dans le département de la Gironde (33) en région Nouvelle Aquitaine.
Au programme de très nombreux championnats pour les catégories Amateur et Pro, en Riding, Reining, Barrel Race...
Une multitudes de disciplines à découvrir à l'occasion de cet événement national.
Plus d'informations sur le site du Village Western.
Horse Network
- First Ride
We all remember that first ride…the anticipation…the thrill of actually throwing a leg over the back of a horse and feeling his feet move for you. For some, there might have been fear, too, facing the unknown and perhaps understanding the mighty power of the animal below. Susan Conley came to horses late in life. Continued
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- SafeSport and Dangerous Games
Like a crack of lightning splits the earth, the suicide of popular U.S. show jumper Robert Gage has shocked the horse world into a SafeSport schism, bringing to light the divided opinions, misguided assumptions and rampant speculations on either side of an initiative meant to protect athletes. In February, Gage was banned for life from Continued
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- “I always knew I wanted to be a judge”
It’s been nearly 25 years since I got my USEF judge’s license. Yet, I can still easily remember the young girl I used to be, sitting ringside with a notebook and a pencil, “judging” classes for fun. When the jog was called, I nearly shook with anticipation, waiting to hear whether I had recorded the Continued
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