More USC Aiken Eventing Appearances !

The first day of classes is closely approaching in a few weeks but members of the USC Aiken Eventing Team are still very active!   Manon Quilodran competed at the Maryland HT at Loch Moy Farm II in Area 2 on July 18th. She competed her OTTB gelding, Orison, in one of the training divisions. The pair started the day with a 39.60 in dressage
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USCA Eventing still at work!

Even though it is summer the USCA Eventing team has been busy! Busy competing, riding, attending clinics, having lessons and finally a meeting! We had our first summer meeting for the team. The purpose of the meeting was for the old and new officers to get together to talk and plan.
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Waiting for jumps in the schooling ring

Waiting your turn for a schooling jump at a big show such as WEF can be a daunting task if one is unaccustomed to the process.
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2013-2014 year comes to a close.

It is a sad but exciting time of year. The school year is officially ending! It has been the best school year yet for the USC Aiken Eventing team.
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Prepping for Rolex!

We are all very busy finishing up our semester! Lots of studying, test, papers and presentations. Despite the craziness with getting ready to end the school year, six of us are heading to Rolex Friday! Aisling, Robin and I leave very early Friday morning while Brendan, Heather and Nicolette leave later that day. Some of us will be staying with a very generous host family that Aisling Carroll provided! We will be attending cross country day on Saturday and stadium on Sunday! If you will be attending Rolex look for us in our shirts and come say hi! I have been very lucky this week to help Kristen Schmolze get Rox ready for Rolex.
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CEE FAQ: November Sale on Loktuff Stall Mats

Winter’s approach means that your horse will probably be spending more time in his stall over the next few months. Now is the time to update and refresh the flooring of your horse’s stall. Classic Equine Equipment will be holding a special sale on Loktuff stall mats this November to help you get your stalls in shape for winter
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Pryor Mountain Mustang

Have you ever seen the popular documentary, Cloud: Wild Stallion of the Rockies ? If so, then you’ve gotten a close glimpse into the life of the Pryor Mountain Mustang , a truly unique mustang breed which still ranges the West today.
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Ride for the Cure: The Cutest Pictures You’ll See Today

Okay I wanted to say the cutest pictures you’ll ever see, but the internet is so full of pictures of kittens doing adorable things that I didn’t know if I could make that claim.  But I feel like there are good odds that these are the cutest pictures you’ll see today.
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Halliday selected for USA Nations Cup Team competition in Boekelo

Liz Halliday will make her first FEI Nations Cup appearance for the United States Equestrian squad this weekend (October 10-13) when the professional dual sportswoman takes part in the CCI*** Team competition in Boekelo. Liz, along with one of her Chailey Stud stable’s brightest prospects – Blackie (Fernhill by Night) – travels to the Netherlands as part of the three-rider American team for the final round of this year’s championship
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Charlotte Jacobs and Patrick Win Region 1 ASPCA Maclay Championship

East Aurora, NY and Wellington, FL – October 1, 2013 – Charlotte Jacobs has kicked off the fall show season with a major victory, winning the ASPCA Maclay Regional Championship for Region 1 at the Fairfield Hunt Club in Fairfield, CT. After an over fences phase, a flat phase, and a final test, Jacobs received the top call from the judge for her efforts aboard Patrick.
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