Ride Between The Flags

Education

Ride Between the Flags with Meghan O’Donoghue: A Two-Star Turning Question

Ever wonder what the pros see when they're out walking cross-country? In the Ride Between the Flags series, riders walk us through their approach to tackling different cross-country questions. Five-star eventer Meghan O’Donoghue explains h...

September 6, 2020
Education

Ride Between the Flags with Jennie Brannigan

After a spring season of uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, eventers were finally able to gallop out of the start box once again at the beginning of June, and the Plantation Field Horse Trials was one of the first events to take place after the suspension of competition was lifted.

June 26, 2020
Education

Ride Between the Flags with Bec Braitling

Ever wonder what the pros see when they're out walking cross-country? In the Ride Between the Flags series, riders walk us through their approach to tackling different cross-country questions. International rider and trainer Bec Braitling explains how she would tackle fence 6AB of the Galway Down...

December 9, 2019
Competitions

Ride Between the Flags with Phillip Dutton

Ever wonder what the pros see when they're out walking cross-country? In the Ride Between the Flags series, riders walk us through their approach to tackling different cross-country questions. The legendary Phillip Dutton talks us through fence 11ABC of the Ocala Jockey Club International Thr...

November 15, 2019
Education

Ride Between the Flags with Deborah Rosen

Ever wonder what the pros see when they're out walking cross-country? In the Ride Between the Flags series, riders walk us through their approach to tackling different cross-country questions. International rider and trainer Deborah Rosen talks us through fence 12AB of the Galway Downs Novice cro...

November 1, 2019
Education

Ride Between the Flags with Barb Crabo

Ever wonder what the pros see when they're out walking cross-country? In the Ride Between the Flags series, riders walk us through their approach to tackling different cross-country questions. International event rider and trainer Barb Crabo talks us through fence 6AB, the Preliminary level water...

August 12, 2019
Education

Ride Between the Flags with Lindsay Wagner

A combination that can be found on almost every cross-country course starting at the Novice level is the coffin combination. As the levels go up, so does the difficulty of the coffin question. The distances become shorter, coffins become bigger, and the terrain becomes steeper - even the name its...

June 18, 2019
Education

Ride Between the Flags with Alexa Perkiel

Ever wonder what the pros see when they're out walking cross-country? In the Ride Between the Flags series, riders walk us through their approach to tackling different cross-country questions. Alexa Perkiel rode Ron Reagan in the Novice division at the Three Lakes Winter II Horse Trials at Caudle...

February 28, 2019
Education

Ride Between the Flags with Tamie Smith

Ian Stark’s cross-country courses encourage big, bold riding at all levels from three-star down to Novice. Last weekend, Galway Downs CIC* riders found themselves staring a trakehner combination (6ab) in the face early in the course

April 4, 2017