"He is the horse of my dreams; he is my best friend."

She cruised around the big cross-country course at Lexington, Kentucky, in 2011, but Sable Giesler's eventing debut five years before didn't go nearly as smoothly.

Retraining Thoroughbreds for Eventing with Lorraine Laframboise

Madison Lawson's life changed drastically four years ago. She credits her successful switch to para-dressage to the support of coaches, friends and family.

Elizabeth Bates' riding career started from the ground up - literally.

After a summer of outdoor shows, moving indoors to a tournament as big as the Royal can be pretty unnerving, especially for a first-timer. Jill MacRae offers some tips for de-stressing and preparing yourself and your horse.

Your event horse may be bold cross-country and a capable stadium jumper, but falls apart during dressage. He may get anxious or rebellious, spooky or distracted and tune you out completely.

Horse lovers all over the world were left reeling with shock at the news that Hickstead was dead.

Event rider and trainer Waylon Roberts is a 2007 Canadian Team silver medalist, top North American at the 2011 London Olympic Test Event, and five-time Indoor Eventing champion at the Royal Winter Fair who trains and coaches out of Greenbrier Farm in Uxbridge, ON. He demonstrates these exercises aboard Vicky, a four-year-old mare owned by Al Shinton.

As a child, Jessica Ruppel had a short Christmas and birthday wish list. She wanted just one thing: a pony.