Riding Disciplines
Welcome to Riding Disciplines which covers every English and Western riding style! The English riding covers Dressage, a ballet on horseback, Driving which features both the beautiful horses and the carriages they pull, Foxhunting, Eventing, Jumping, Saddle Seat, and even the sport of Polo.
The Western riding category includes Pleasure, Reining and all Rodeo events involving a horse, so look for Barrel Racing, Bronc Riding, Chuck Wagon Racing, Cutting, Pole Bending and Roping.
Want to know the date of your favorite horse show or rodeo? Don’t miss it! Dates and locations are included in the in both the Calendar of Events for English Riding and the Calendar of Events for Western Riding. Are we missing a category or event? Please use the useful feedback link and let us know!
Scores of horse-drawn carriages gathered for a regional competition on Brean Beach this week.
Horse driving enthusiasts from across the South West flocked to take part in the competition held on the sands.
Read more: Horse Carriage Driving Enthusiasts Compete on Brean Beach
by Heather Wallace for Equine Info Exchange
Boyd Martin has accomplished something that no other rider in North America has done in the last 10 years, sweeping three of four FEI divisions in one international event. A record was broken and history made, at the 16th-annual Jersey Fresh International Three-Day Event held May 10-13, 2018 in Allentown, New Jersey.
Each spring the triathletes of the equestrian world compete in the lush green fields of the Horse Park of New Jersey at Stone Tavern in Monmouth County, New Jersey. This year Jersey Fresh is a qualifying event for the FEI World Equestrian Games, which will be held September 11-23rd in Mill Spring, North Carolina at the Tryon International Equestrian Center.
Riders from the United States, Canada, Australia, Great Britain, Ireland, Brazil, and Switzerland enjoyed the spring weather while competing in two days of Dressage, one day of Cross Country and one day of Show Jumping.
This year, JFI3D featured some new features, including a record-breaking 150 competitors in the CIC3* division; 10 new Cross-Country jumps; and new footing in the arenas.
Read more: Boyd Martin Sets Record at Jersey Fresh International Three Day Event