Mighty Nice OK After Mild Colic Episode at U.S. Training Camp
Phillip Dutton posted on his Facebook page this afternoon that Bruce Duchossois’ Mighty Nice is resting comfortably after a mild colic episode last night, on the second day of U.S. training camp at the...
View ArticlePhillip Dutton Recaps His Test, Offers Thoughts on XC & Talks Team USA
Phillip and Trading Aces took off in hot pursuit of morning leader Michael Jung after the lunch break, laying down a top-three score of 43.8. Jenni caught up with the U.S.’s veteran team rider after...
View ArticlePhillip Dutton Withdraws Mighty Nice from Burghley
The U.S. contingent is down one horse at Burghley this morning, as Phillip Dutton posted on his Facebook page that he had to withdraw Mighty Nice before the first horse inspection: “Unfortunately,...
View ArticlePhillip Dutton Scores 47.0 for Sixth After Morning Dressage at Blenheim
Phillip Dutton was able to slide into second place with Fernhill Cubalawn behind morning leaders William Fox-Pitt and Seacookie TSF, and after the morning session completed he was lying in equal sixth...
View ArticleConnaught Passes Away at Age 21
Phillip Dutton announce via Facebook that Connaught was humanely euthanized this morning due to complications from old age; he was 21. A 1993 Irish Sport Horse gelding by Bromehill Rouge out of...
View ArticleWednesday Video from KPP: Connaught’s Rolex Win
The eventing community mourns the loss of the great Connaught, who was euthanized this morning due to complications from old age. A sentimental favorite for many eventing fans, the big, quirky gelding...
View ArticlePhillip Dutton and Icabad Crane Gear Up for Thoroughbred Makeover
It’s that time of year, EN! The Retired Racehorse Project’s ever popular Thoroughbred Makeover — this year branded America’s Most Wanted Thoroughbred Contest — will take place this weekend at Pimlico...
View ArticleBy the Numbers: Morven Park CIC3*
On the East Coast, Morven Park is running both a CIC3* and an Advanced this weekend. This year is Morven’s first CIC run concurrently with the fall horse trials, and as a result we may see some riders...
View ArticlePhillip Dutton Pulls Out All the Stops at Thoroughbred Makeover
With Icabad Crane slated to go as the last horse in yesterday’s America’s Most Wanted Thoroughbred Contest at Pimlico Race Course, Phillip Dutton knew he had to pull out all the stops to take the win....
View ArticleMonday Videos from Tredstep Ireland: Icabad Crane Winds Down His First Season
Graham and Anita Motion’s former star racehorse, Icabad Crane, has made waves in the eventing world this year after transitioning to a second career under the tutelage of Phillip Dutton. Not only has...
View ArticlePhillip Dutton Reflects on 2014 Season
Phillip Dutton updated his blog today with a recap of the 2014 season, touching on the highlights and low points of the year. One of the biggest pieces of good news is he has been able to keep Mighty...
View ArticleOur 2014 Favorites: What’s It Like to Win a Day with Phillip Dutton?
What happens when a group of everyday eventers win a clinic with Phillip Dutton? Fortunately for us, Practical Horseman and Cosequin provided such an opportunity for “Team Misfits,” a group of eventers...
View ArticleWilliam Fox-Pitt Takes 2014 FEI Leaderboard, 5 Americans in Top 25
The final FEI World Eventing Athlete Rankings for 2014 have been released, and William Fox-Pitt finished the year as World No. 1 by a healthy margin, leading second-placed Jonelle Price by more than 80...
View ArticlePhillip Dutton and Icabad Crane Prepare for 2015 Season
Post by Anita Motion. Phillip Dutton has begun preparing Graham and Anita Motion’s Icabad Crane for the 2015 season, and a new video series promises an inside look into Phillip’s training methods as...
View ArticleMore Behind the Scenes with Phillip Dutton and Icabad Crane
Last week, we brought you a great video featuring Phillip Dutton and Graham and Anita Motion’s Icabad Crane as they prepare for their 2015 season. Two more videos have since been published, taking a...
View ArticlePhillip Dutton Aiming for Return Trip to Rolex with Mr. Medicott
Phillip Dutton and Mr. Medicott at the $15,000 Eventing Prix Invitational. Photo by Jenni Autry. It’s been 10 months since Mr. Medicott aggravated an old tendon injury at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day...
View ArticlePhillip Dutton and Boyd Martin Bring the House Down at Aiken Masterclass
Boyd Martin compared the inaugural Aiken Masterclass to a “rock concert” after he and Phillip Dutton entertained 350 people at Stable View Farm Tuesday night, raising more than $15,000 for Aiken Equine...
View ArticleWednesday Videos from Kentucky Performance Products: Behind the Scenes with...
America’s Most Wanted Thoroughbred Icabad Crane moved up to Preliminary this season and has two good runs under his belt, finishing third at both Full Gallop Farm in February and Pine Top Farm in...
View ArticleRolex Injury Update: Mighty Nice Will Not Need Surgery
We posted a Rolex injury update last week on Mighty Nice, who was withdrawn from the event due to soreness on his stifle following cross country. It was discovered that “Happy,” an 11-year-old Irish...
View ArticleIcabad Crane Prepares for One-Star Debut with Phillip Dutton
Graham and Anita Motion’s Icabad Crane has been easily progressing through the levels with Phillip Dutton since beginning his eventing career last year, and he’s now slated to make his one-star debut...
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