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 Told that TheHorse.com wanted him to talk about his 2012 Olympic mount’s training and management regimen, jumper rider Rich Fellers chuckled.”This will be a short interview,” he said.In fact, it was. The...

When I’m home, I jog as part of my fitness routine. When I travel, hotel treadmills are often the only exercise option. And I’m always surprised at how much easier it is to run on a treadmill, even with an incline,...

Kent Allen, DVM, was happy to hear from a reporter from TheHorse.com. “I was going to call Stephanie [Church, editor-in-chief] and suggest that she do a story explaining what all the veterinarians at the Olympic Games do,...

You’ll be able to live-stream 2012 London Olympic Games coverage (in a future post, I’ll tell you how). Results and happenings are sure to be posted, tweeted, and Facebooked instantaneously. So why did TheHorse.com...

“When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” So goes the famous quote by the eighteenth-century author Samuel Johnson, and it’s just as true today as when Johnson said it. The English city that’s...

The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games have come to a close. As with any major event — a wedding, a huge project, even the holiday season — its conclusion brings a mixture of sadness and relief.Sadness, for the...

We begin today’s post, on the final day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Lexington, Kentucky, with a photograph:Now, if that doesn’t say it all about sportsmanship, excellence, and the power of the...

The silver lining to American event horse Courageous Comet’s untimely withdrawal from the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games eventing competition is that he stands to recover fully, says Brendan Furlong, MVB, MRCVS,...

The on-site veterinary clinic may not be quite as lavish (thanks to budget constraints) as originally hoped for, but it’s proving quite up to the task of taking care of the horses at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian...

Luck wasn’t on the Americans’ side yesterday, on the final day of eventing competition at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. First, Becky Holder withdrew Courageous Comet after the third horse inspection,...