Season Winding Down
Tuesday, October 30 2012
Hey Y’all. Unfortunately, the SMU Equestrian Team fell to Texas Christian University on October 5th with a very close raw score tiebreaker of 815-812. The Mustangs also fell to No.
Take a BIG Look at the Big Equitation Finals – Including the Pennsylvania National Horse Show & Southeast Medal Finals
Monday, October 29 2012
By Jan Westmark-Allan Riding in the Big Equitation classes has long been a Big deal for junior riders. Many Big names in the show jumping world started their successful careers by winning Big Eq classes. In my blog yesterday I talked about Brianne Goutal and how she won the Big Eq classes in a Big way – by winning all four titles! It was Big news! So have you noticed my Big theme so far?
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
Dog of the Day – Tex
Monday, October 29 2012
Tex is a one year old labrador mix looking for his forever home.
- Published in General, Tails & Trails, Z-Blogs
Reed Kessler and Cylana Capture Victory in $100,000 President’s Cup Grand Prix, CSI 3*-W, Presented by Events DC
Sunday, October 28 2012
Cylana and Reed Kessler. © Shawn McMillen Photography For their victory, Kessler and Cylana were presented with the President of the United States Perpetual Cup. As Leading Jumper Rider, an award sponsored by Robin Parsky, Kessler was also presented with the Margaret Chovnick Memorial Trophy and awarded a Rolex luxury timepiece from Tiny Jewel Box
- Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs
The Mustangs of Sand Wash Basin
Saturday, October 27 2012
By Lauren R. Giannini
Photographer Patrick Brennan – who has a passion for photographing wild mustangs – entered a photo in the Professional Photography category of the Sidelines Photography & Art Contest and won! His photo appears in this … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Pure Thoughts Horse Rescue Rebuilds After “Isaac”
Saturday, October 27 2012
By Lauren R. Giannini
Pure Thoughts Horse Rescue, a non-profit 501(c)3 “where the next chapter of a horse’s life begins,” has helped 1800 horses since it opened in 2002, thanks to the dedicated efforts of founders Jennifer Swanson and Brad … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Olivier Philippaerts and Chicago VH Moleneind Clear Seven Feet in $25,000 Washington International Horse Show Puissance Victory
Saturday, October 27 2012
Chicago VH Moleneind and Olivier Philippaerts clearing the seven-foot wall. © Shawn McMillen Photography Dello Joio, Hough, Andrade and Jacobs Top Jumper Classes; Cunniffe Earns Grand Junior Hunter Championship; Donovan Wins Best Child Rider on a Horse Washington, D.C – October 26, 2012 – The 54th annual Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) continued on Friday, October 26, with a full day of hunter, jumper and equitation competition at Verizon Center in Washington, D.C
- Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs
Fun, Fun, Fun (And A Few Characters!) at the Washington International Horse Show
Saturday, October 27 2012
By Jan Westmark-Allan Is it Catwoman? Anne Hathaway?
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
Passed Over for Six Months, Thoroughbred Native Tongue Now Shines in New Career!
Thursday, October 25 2012
Written by Amy Allison (Ohio Thoroughbred Facility Manager/Trainer) A horse update came across my desk the other day that just made me smile as so many of them often do. It was of 2004 Thoroughbred gelding Native Tongue with show ribbons hanging from his bridle.
- Published in Beyond the Track, General, Z-Blogs
Spruce Meadows Celebrates ‘OKTOBERFEST’
Thursday, October 25 2012
Brian Krausert, President, Beaver Drilling and his wife Dr. Donna Wood presenting the trophy to Carla Diewert aboard Vaquero, winners of the Beaver Drilling Puissance in 2011. Photo credit: Spruce Meadows Media Services
- Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs