Volunteers are still needed for the $100,000 Stirling Venture Capital Grand-Prix Eventing Showcase at Bruce’s Field next weekend, offering free admission to all the action. Those interested can sign up on eventingvolunteers.com or aikenhorsepark.org/eventing. All volunteers will receive a free General Admission Full Event Pass. In addition, the U.S. Weekend Preview includes events such as the Full Gallop Farm Mid-February H.T., Pine Top Advanced, and Three Lakes Winter II H.T. at Caudle Ranch.
Olympian Will Coleman wrote a column for Practical Horseman discussing the concept of self-carriage in eventing. The article explores what self-carriage is and how it applies to the different phases of the sport. Additionally, riders are advised on important considerations when submitting entries for horse trials, whether by mail or online. The article also highlights the new Instagram series, Heart Horses, focusing on Will Faudree’s 5* partner, Mama’s Magic Way.
For those interested in a virtual adventure, Elphick Event Ponies offers a video break featuring an African riding safari. The article also mentions a Behind the Stall Door feature on The Chronicle of the Horse, providing more insight into Will Faudree’s horse, Mama’s Magic Way. Overall, the article covers volunteer opportunities, event previews, educational content, and engaging video features in the eventing world.