Events Archives - Your Horse Farm An Equestrian Lifestyle Blog - Resources for Every Horse Farm Mon, 05 Dec 2022 15:07:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Travel Guide to the Maryland 5 Star Event https://yourhorsefarm.com/travel-guide-to-the-maryland-5-star-event/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=travel-guide-to-the-maryland-5-star-event Fri, 08 Oct 2021 18:36:07 +0000 https://yourhorsefarm.flywheelsites.com/?p=36303 The Eventing world is in for a real treat this fall with the inaugural Maryland 5 Star taking place October 13th – 17th.  If you are looking for something fun to do that is equestrian-related this fall, this event is for you. The Maryland 5 Star is the second 5-star event to ever be held...

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]]> Equestrian Events at the Tokyo Olympics https://yourhorsefarm.com/equestrian-events-at-the-tokyo-olympics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=equestrian-events-at-the-tokyo-olympics Tue, 10 Aug 2021 15:50:52 +0000 https://yourhorsefarm.flywheelsites.com/?p=35678 This year’s equestrian events in the Olympics were more memorable than ever! With difficulties from COVID-19, the Games are running a year later than normal. They’re in full force now though! The opening ceremony took place on July 23, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. A record number of teams and individuals competed in the equestrian events...

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]]> The Mental Side of Showing as an Adult Amateur https://yourhorsefarm.com/the-mental-side-of-showing-as-an-adult-amateur/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-mental-side-of-showing-as-an-adult-amateur Tue, 06 Jul 2021 18:26:59 +0000 https://yourhorsefarm.flywheelsites.com/?p=35587 I didn’t grow up showing much. As one of four kids in a single parent household, going to horse shows was extremely low on the priority list and just not financially viable.  When you’re a kid showing, things are very different then when you enter the world of being an Adult Amateur. You roll up...

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]]> Get Ready for Horse Show Season https://yourhorsefarm.com/get-ready-for-horse-show-season/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=get-ready-for-horse-show-season Wed, 28 Apr 2021 16:13:51 +0000 https://yourhorsefarm.flywheelsites.com/?p=35553 The time is here to show off all of your hard work. You and your horse have been practicing and getting ready for competitions. From A-rated, national shows to your local schooling ones, they offer a unique and fun experience. Some compete to achieve their personal best, while others enjoy the friends and community of...

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]]> 10 Fun Horseback Games to Play https://yourhorsefarm.com/10-fun-horseback-games-to-play/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=10-fun-horseback-games-to-play Thu, 04 Jun 2020 16:03:49 +0000 https://yourhorsefarm.flywheelsites.com/?p=34989 Gather the whole family and maybe a few equestrian friends to plan a day of fun horseback games! 10 Fun Horseback Games to Play Red Light, Green Light As in the non-horse version, a designated person calls “green light/red light”. Riders move around the arena or pasture, but if they fail to halt at the...

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]]> The World of Virtual Horse Shows https://yourhorsefarm.com/the-world-of-virtual-horse-shows/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-world-of-virtual-horse-shows Tue, 05 May 2020 15:47:28 +0000 https://yourhorsefarm.flywheelsites.com/?p=34936 Virtual horse shows have been around for quite some time, but few equestrians have given them much notice. With COVID-19 upon us, everything has changed though! Most states are experiencing some sort of ban that prevents traditional horse shows from taking place. Because of this, e-shows have become very popular. Spring and summer are when...

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]]> My Weekend At TIEC https://yourhorsefarm.com/my-weekend-at-tiec/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-weekend-at-tiec Tue, 14 May 2019 17:21:11 +0000 https://yourhorsefarm.flywheelsites.com/?p=34069 Tyron International Equestrian Center, also known as TIEC for short, is any horse show competitor’s dream. Actually, I revise that to be “any horse show competitor’s, trainer’s, parent’s, cheering squad’s, or groom’s dream”. When my younger brother visited me there, he was walking around with his mouth wide open. He is quite familiar with the...

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