Horse eventing

It’s official – Badminton Horse Trials has been a horsey calendar highlight for 70 years this May. Kicking off for the first time in 1949, Badminton was the brainchild of 10th Duke of Beaufort, Henry Somerset, to give British riders the chance to train for future international events. With just 22 s

Ben Clark on Instagram: "@kristinahalljackson & IGOR B flying over my favourite cross country fence at the NAF Five Star International Hartpury Horse Trials yesterday! . . . . #eventing #equestrian #crosscountry #horse #horseriding #horsesofinstagram #horses_of_instagram"

Photographed at the Willow Wind Equestrian event.

In an eventing show, eventers have to complete three tests at every competition. They include dressage, showjumping, and cross-country. While dressage is fairly safe, showjumping and cross-country tests can be a bit risky, because of the speed and high fences. This is why many eventers take good care of their safety by getting the appropriate safety gear. #eventing #showjumping #horsebackriding #horselife #equestrian #equestrianstyle #safetystirrups

Eventer JP Sheffield shares two exercises to improve you and your horse’s balance, rhythm and suppleness over a fence

Northamptonshire, England. A CIC** competitor during the cross-country phase of the Brigstock International Horse Trials. Fermyn Woods Hall is a beautiful private home in 6 acres of gardens and 350 acres of historic parkland which is home to the annual...