Lauren Scott: From Her Wonder Horse to the Judging World
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Kristin Lee
All it takes is one good horse to change your life. For California-based hunter and equitation judge Lauren Scott, the horse who shaped the trajectory of her future in and out of the … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Combating the COVID Challenge
By Margie Sugarman
I’m experiencing anxiety with going back to horse shows post-coronavirus. I find myself worried about catching the virus or spreading it to my family, even with all the precautions in place. How do I cope with the … [Read more]
- Published in General
Horses and Art: Carrie Nygren’s Tale of Two Passions
By Shya Beth
Carrie Nygren is an equine artist whose passion and love of horses shows deeply in her depiction of them.
With Southern roots in Tennessee, Carrie’s journey into the horse world was a self-made one, and started early. … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Protecting Your Horse Out on a Lease
By Armand Leone & Jessica Choper
Leasing out your horse can be a beneficial situation to both of you. Perhaps you’ve gotten busy with your career or your family and you don’t have much time to ride, but you don’t … [Read more]
- Published in General
Jake Nodar’s #Blessed Life: Horse Training and Entertaining
By Susan Friedland
Portraits by Anna Smolens
Three years ago, a bearded man in a nude leotard and platinum blond Cleopatra wig high-kicked, twirled and did the splits to a Sia song in his bedroom with a white miniature horse … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Tanner Korotkin: It’s All About the Journey
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Tanner Korotkin owes his life as a successful junior jumper turned young professional grand prix rider to his parents in more ways than one. Yes, they supported his endeavors as so many great … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Guy & Sharon McElvain: Hearts for Horses
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Kristie Nichols
There’s nothing quite like life when you have love in your heart. From their very first meeting, Guy and Sharon McElvain have let their hearts lead the way in everything they pursue. Together … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Great Coaching From Ring to Rink
Name: Blythe Novick
City/State: New Canaan, Connecticut
Occupation: Student
How long have you been part of the horse world? 10 years
What part do you play in the horse world?
I compete nationally in show jumping and regionally in … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Reflecting on Retirement
By George Williams
Our family recently retired a 10-year-old gelding. These are the moments that tend to make us pause to reflect on why we do what we do. As we get older, one of the many questions we grapple … [Read more]
- Published in General
Unbridled with Shereen Fuqua
By Jan Westmark
Shereen Fuqua loves her life — which includes her husband, Jeff; daughter, Kat; their Collecting Gaits Farm and all the horses and ponies that call it home; supporting the horse show world; and her company. “My company … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature