Editor, Author at Sidelines Magazine

Devon Horse Show and Country Fair Ticket Office to Open April 8

Friday, April 05 2013 by Editor

DEVON, Pa.—One of the first welcome signs of spring is the opening of the ticket office of the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair, which will open this year on April 8. The 117th edition of the Devon show runs from May 23 through June 2 and benefits Bryn Mawr Hospital, with proceeds to the Hospital approaching $15 million, over $50 million when adjusted for inflation. Exhibitors and spectators will see many improvements when the show opens, including more seating for the $100,000 Wells Fargo Grand Prix on Thursday evening, which is always sold out well in advance

Published in Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: beyond the track, champagne, coaching, gold, harness, higher education, in the irons, maddie schaefer, saddlebred

Double Dan Horsemanship Featured at Equine Affaire

Friday, April 05 2013 by Editor

Dan James of Double Dan Horsemanship heads to Equine Affaire in Columbus, Ohio, North America’s premier equestrian gathering. On April 11-14, 2013 Dan James of Double Dan Horsemanship is making an appearance as a featured presenter at Equine Affaire Ohio. James is bringing along the Double Dan Horsemanship American Performing Horse Team to make a special appearance in Fantasia

Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs

Tagged under: australia, between the ears, chasin', games, horse country chic, horses, industry, sidelines-magazine, tails & trails, united-states, world

International Show Jumping to Return to the Heart of Calgary

Friday, April 05 2013 by Editor

Calgary, Alberta – After 30 years and a explosion in popularity, Show Jumping is set to return to the heart of Calgary with the launch of The Royal West at the Calgary Stampede.

Published in Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: between the ears, calgary-stampede, horse country chic, jumping, rocky mountain, royal-west, show jumping, tails & trails, the classic insider

Trainer Jack Towell of Finally Farm on Sidelines TV

Thursday, April 04 2013 by Editor

Top Level trainer Jack Towell discusses being the trainer of his two world class riding children Liza Towell Boyd and Jack Hardin Towell and his beginnings as a horseman.

Published in Sidelines TV

Tagged under: adobe, auto, chrome, desktop, horses, music, news, sidelines, sports, web

Matt Coppola Leads Tackeria To Inaugural USPA National Youth Polo Region 4 Tournament Title

Thursday, April 04 2013 by Editor

Wellington, FL- April 2, 2013- Tackeria, led by the all-around play of Matt Coppola, defeated Far Niente, 4-3, to win the inaugural USPA National Youth Polo Region 4 Tournament Series opener Tuesday at Everglades Polo Club. With pinpoint passing from 16-year-old Juancito Bollini, the 18-year-old Coppola scored all four of his team’s goals in the four-chukker championship in front of a packed field of spectators

Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs

Tagged under: agustin-arellano, education, juancito bollini, lauren biddle, michael bellissimo, region 4 tournament, tucker the wunderkind, virginia

Barn Building 101: Using An Equine Architect

Thursday, April 04 2013 by Editor

Previously we discussed the importance of looking at all your options (both now and in the future) when designing your barn . In fact, you may need to expand the idea of just building a barn and look at building a “facility” – barn, arena, turnout, storage, parking, etc

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: architect, barn building 101, between the ears, construction, design, education, in the irons, insurance, olympic sidelines, pony tales, show world, the classic insider

A Look at Poultices and Liniments

Wednesday, April 03 2013 by Editor

Do you poultice your horse after a hard workout? What about liniment

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: archives, between the ears, horse, horses, industry, olympic sidelines, show world, tails & trails

Living Like Royalty at The Brazilian Court (And Hanging Out with the Queen!!)

Wednesday, April 03 2013 by Editor

By Jan Westmark-Allan The courtyard at The Brazilian Court Hotel in Palm Beach. I feel very fortunate to have “hotel hopped” while in Palm Beach – and at my last hotel I was treated like royalty!! The Brazilian Court Hotel & Beach Club Palm Beach – another partner with WEF and another partnership I truly enjoyed — had a few tricks up their sleeve and they all included the royal treatment. I stayed at The Brazilian Court twice – because once wasn’t enough! On my second stay, our Sidelines WEF winner Jack Lube and his mom and sister were also staying at the hotel – along with the Queen

Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: between the ears, brazilian, cafe boulud, hotel, luxury hotel, new york, pony tales, queen, queen latifah, show world, sidelines-magazine

Gold Medalist Ben Maher on SidelinesTV

Wednesday, April 03 2013 by Editor

Video posted from Sidelines TV, Gold Medalist Ben Maher on SidelinesTV.

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Published in Sidelines TV

Tagged under: auto, chrome, css, gaming, music, olympics, robert-jordan, sidelines tv, sports, youtube

Critter-Sitting On Deadline – Famous Last Words

Tuesday, April 02 2013 by Editor

We have always done more than write. In addition to bodywork on horses and smaller mammals, including humans, we provide excellent care for Critters, Farms & Houses when dear friends travel. Occasionally we must go to extremes in order to ensure the well-being of their animals and homes: these efforts more than justify the small amount we ask to help our bill-paying fund (aka income before outgo!).