Like so much else, the Hunterdon Polo Classic is returning this year. It will be held June 12 at Fieldview Farm, 342 Quakertown Road, Pittstown. Because of Covid protocols, however, there will be no general admission, only tailgates. Those attending must be part of a...

Was it just four years ago that Ballynoe Castle RM, better known as Reggie, was retired at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event? As we gathered at the Kentucky Horse Park this year for the competition, we got the sad news that the U.S. Eventing Association's...

Brentina, synonymous with what became a new excellence in American dressage, has been euthanized at the age of 31. The Hanoverian mare by Brentano boosted the popularity of her discipline as she and rider Debbie McDonald showed the world that the U.S. had something...

The Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event Presented by MARS Equestrian™  is presenting its “Behind the Barn” series of Interviews with top eventers starting April 18. The event is running without spectators, but it is available on line, and the interviews are a...

Devin Ryan of Long Valley was chosen for the short list of 10 show jumpers who are vying for spots on the U.S. Olympic team that will compete in Tokyo this summer. The group  heads for Sopot, Poland and Rotterdam, Holland for Nations Cups and observation competitions...

The United Kingdom’s Prince Philip, a former president of the International Equestrian Federation, has died at the age of 99.  Queen Elizabeth's husband, who developed the sport of combined driving as a modern international competition, had been hospitalized in...

Are you missing going to horse shows? Virtual may be useful, but it can't match the thrill of being in the stands or on the rail to watch a competition. The U.S. Equestrian Federation has barred the general public from shows since last June due to Covid (shows were...

Mane Stream is putting off its April 10 tack sale until the fall to give the organization more time to collect tack and horse-themed items. The new date for the sale tentatively is Nov. 7. Funds raised will go directly to caring for the horses and programs.The mission...

With an uncertain immediate future for horse sports in Europe in the wake of the EHV-1 outbreak and suspension of competition there, it has been decided that U.S. Olympic dressage team candidates will not be going abroad as usual for their final selection outing....

During all the Covid-related down time, you've probably had many hours to weed out your tack trunk as part of your closet-cleaning spree. So take your used tack, horse-related items, jewelry, knick-knacks, models and riding clothes (from those closets) to Mane Stream...