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US Equestrian Announces U.S. Eventing Olympic Team for Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

by U.S. Equestrian Communications Department | 5/27/2021 3:00:00 PM

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce the four athlete-and-horse combinations who will represent the U.S. Eventing Olympic Team as part of Team USA at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in Tokyo, Japan. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Erik Duvander and Team Leader Jenni Autry. Competition will begin July 30 and continue through August 2, 2021, at the Equestrian Park and Sea Forest Cross-Country Course venues. Three combinations will compete as a team with one...

Hutchins-Kristen Takes the Lead after Dressage in the USEF CCI1* Eventing National Championship; Pierce Sitting on Top of USEF CCI1*-JR/YR Eventing National Championship

by US Equestrian Communications Department | 10/19/2017 8:23:00 PM

Bethany Hutchin-Kristen and Geluk HVF (Photos Courtesy of Xpress Foto) Lexington, Ky. – Competitors took to the dressage arena at the Kentucky Horse Park on Thursday for the first day of competition at the 2017 Hagyard MidSouth Three-Day Event. Bethany Hutchins-Kristen (Dryden, Mich.) leads after the dressage phase in the USEF CCI1* Eventing National Championship aboard Geluk HVF, the six-year-old Dutch Warmblood stallion she owns with Marian Hutchins, with a score of 42.2. Andrew Walker...

Athletes Ready to Compete at the 2017 Hagyard MidSouth Three-Day Event

by US Equestrian Communications Department | 10/18/2017 9:57:00 PM

Alexandra Green and Fernhill Famous (Photo Courtesy of Xpress Foto) Lexington, Ky. – Competitors have arrived at the Kentucky Horse Park for the Hagyard MidSouth Three-Day Event. Horses competing in the USEF CCI1* and USEF CCI1*-JR/YR National Championships this weekend were presented for the first inspection today. All horses competing in the USEF CCI1* Eventing National Championship passed the jog. This year, Alexandra Green (Loudon, Tenn.) and her seven-year-old Irish Sport Horse...

Hear Kent Farrington's Reaction to Team Jumping Bronze

by Andrew Minnick | 9/4/2014 2:43:15 PM

After the Team Jumping Competition today, Kent Farrington spoke to Kate Justice about the Hermes U.S. Show Jumping Team's Incredible spirit.

Reaction From Beezie Madden

by Lloyd Bell | 9/4/2014 1:37:19 PM

A brilliant clear round from Beezie Madden secured a bronze medal for the USA in the Jumping at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian games Caen Normandy Madden needed to jump clear to secure the medal as well as qualification for the 2016 Olympics in Rio. Madden also heads the individual standings heading into Saturday's next round having jumped clear in all 3 rounds so far. After the competition Madden spoke to Rupert Bell.

McLain Ward Reacts After A Clear Round

by Andrew Minnick | 9/3/2014 7:06:03 AM

Ward jumped clear on his horse Rothchild and help the U.S. lead the team standings midway through the 2nd round. Ward spoke to Rupert Bell after his round.

McLain Ward Reacts to His Speed Leg Ride

by Andrew Minnick | 9/2/2014 8:53:37 AM

Riding Rothchild and with a four second penalty McLain Ward still finished with a time of 82.13. After his round McLain spoke to Rupert Bell.

Reaction From Laura Graves

by Andrew Minnick | 8/29/2014 1:43:06 PM

"Just being patient and doing what you know is right, can get you where you want to go." Listen to Laura Graves chat with Rupert Bell after her 5th place finish in the Dressage Freestyle today

"I Was Thrilled. Wizard Really Rose to the Occasion."

by Andrew Minnick | 8/25/2014 10:24:33 AM

Adrienne Lyle spoke with Ellie Kelly after her Grand Prix test at WEG. She talks about a good performance despite the weather, and her long partnership with Wizard.

Listen: Annie Peavy Reacts to Her WEG Debut

by Andrew Minnick | 8/25/2014 7:55:46 AM

Annie Peavy was the first U.S. Para-Equestrian to compete in Normandy. Rob Howell caught up with her after her test with Ozzy Cooper and got a reaction from the excited young athlete.