Joni Werthan: A Real Life Dr. Dolittle

By Laura Scaletti

Portraits by Brenda Black

As a child, Joni Werthan loved traveling with her parents to New York City. Although the Werthan family had horses at home in Tennessee, Joni was fascinated by the carriage horses she saw … [Read more]

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Jenna Steffens: Real Estate From “Beach to Barn”

By Britney Grover

Jenna Steffens first started frequenting Wellington, Florida, at 15 when she competed there in dressage. Now, she is intimately familiar with the area not as a competitor but as the real estate advisor behind Steffens Equestrian at … [Read more]

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Kay Witherspoon: From Lipstick Scribbles to Painting Polo Ponies

By Shya Beth

Kay Witherspoon’s goal as an artist has always been to create paintings that offer more than just visual appeal. After Kay’s first scribbles with her mother’s lipstick on her childhood home’s walls at a mere 4 years … [Read more]

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Ariana Marnell: Born to Jump, Mental Mastery to Win   

By Laura Scaletti

Portraits by Shawna Whitty

Ariana Marnell had a breakout year in 2022 with her partner Babylon in the Small Junior Hunters. After taking the reins from trainer John French, Ariana piloted Babylon to champion at Devon, Junior … [Read more]

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