The riders talk about their dressage tests in the CCI5* and CCI4* at Defender Kentucky Three Day Event where Tom McEwen’s eagle eye missed one big thing (in the sky!), Liz Halliday’s leading 4* horse is ready for cross country and Boyd Martin might be taking a cold bath on Saturday
The riders talk about their dressage tests on Thursday at Defender Kentucky Three Day Event but the topic of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is also never far from their minds!
Samantha Clark caught up with some of the riders ‘hot to trot’ at the first horse inspection at Defender Kentucky Three Day Event 2024.
Will Boyd win the dressage, what inspired Will Faudree’s bright pink outfit (and why he wore it today rather than on Sunday) and much more from Boyd & Silva Martin, Ariel Grald, Lillian Heard, Will Faudree and Bec Braitling in Kentucky.
David Middleton on WEC In The Money at Adelaide Equestrian Festival CCI 2024
Winner, winner! David Middleton and his homebred WEC 12-year-old gelding WEC In The Money were indeed ‘in the money’ at Adelaide Equestrian Festival 2024, winning the only CCI5* eventing competition in the southern hemisphere, 24 years after David's last win here
Gemma Tinney and Harvey at Adelaide Equestrian Festival 2024
Gemma Tinney is competing in the CCI3*-L at the Adelaide Equestrian Festival 2024, her last event in Australia before she heads overseas for some international experience.
Gemma tells us her plans for the trip, that will see her horse PHS Hilton join her in the UK but sadly not the Tinney family dog, Harvey, a well-known character at Australian events. And there are plans for her to take over the reins at Tinney Eventing on her return