Editor, Author at Sidelines Magazine

Riding the Arthritic Horse

Wednesday, June 25 2014 by Editor

Arthritis is a common affliction among horses, and it’s especially common in aging horses or those who have heavily competed during their careers. Riding an arthritic horse can be beneficial for the horse, since gentle exercise can help to control and lessen the effects of arthritis. But there are some special considerations you’ll want to make when riding a horse with arthritis

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: Along for The Ride, beyond the track, classic-equine, december-2013, february-2013, hopeful-amateur, notes from the field, november-2013, the-barn-book

Al-Marah Arabians Holds BBQ Open House and Horse Sale on July 6

Tuesday, June 24 2014 by Editor

This is the LAST CHANCE to purchase Arabian Nights horses; tack used in the famous dinner show also for sale CLERMONT, Fla. (June 20, 2014) - Horse lovers can wrap up their Independence Day weekend with a bang at Al-Marah Arabians’ BBQ Bash Open House and final Arabian Nights horse sale on Sunday, July 6 from 9 am to 4 pm.

Published in Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: between the ears, february-2014, hopeful-amateur, laurengallops, november-2013, show-world, tails & trails, the classic insider

Show Jumping Mare Sapphire Dies 1995-2014

Monday, June 23 2014 by Editor

Lexington, Ky. - The United States Equestrian Federation mourns the loss of the great show jumping mare Sapphire who died on June 22, 2014 following complications from colic.

Published in Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: beyond the track, classic-insider, education, february-2014, hannah-holik, laubry-clear, november-2012, pacer-pride, rockies, sapphire, show-world

“Little Horses Do Big Jobs” – Sidelines Story by Lauren R. Giannini Wins Alltech A+ Journalism Award

Monday, June 23 2014 by Editor

By Lauren R. Giannini

During the recent tornadoes in Moore, Oklahoma, Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy horses found themselves both the heroes and the victims. When disaster stuck, the little horses remained calm while founders Debbie and Jorge Garcia-Bengochea made … [Read more]

Published in General, Weekly Feature

Tagged under: Alltech A+ Journalism Award, dressage, editor, eventing, florida, foxhunting, Gainesville, Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses, horse-magazine, horses, hunters, jan westmark, jumpers, lauren r. giannini, miniature horses, polo, sidelines-magazine, therapy horses

The Egyptian Event Is Held at Kentucky Horse Park

Monday, June 23 2014 by Editor

If you’re an Arabian fan, there’s only one place to be during June: the Egyptian Event held at Kentucky Horse Park. Now in its 34 th year, the Egyptian Event showcases the Egyptian Arabian. This year’s event was held from Tuesday, June 3 rd through Saturday, June 7 th

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: Along for The Ride, between the ears, chasin', classic, february-2014, kerry-bog-pony, pony tales, september-2013, the-barn-book, tucker the wunderkind

Goin’ To the Chapel

Sunday, June 22 2014 by Editor

Remember this wonderful duo from years past at Rolex? UN has effortlessly contested The Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event five times creating for Jane Sleeper the times of her life and lasting memories Last weekend UN created new and lasting memories for yet another important person in her life, barn manager Ashley Steele, whom she escorted to her wedding to husband Ryan Norris

Published in Chasin', Z-Blogs

Tagged under: between the ears, december-2010, education, junior-weekend, pony tales, show world, the hopeful amateur, tucker the wunderkind

Equestrian Aid Foundation Supporters Cher The Love at Dinner Party in New Jersey

Saturday, June 21 2014 by Editor

New York, NY. June 3, 2014 – Equestrian community members in the Northeast gathered on Saturday, May 31st for an Equestrian Aid Foundation fundraiser in Flemington, NJ. The event was held at Sand Hill Farm, the private residence of Scott Stewart and EAF board member Ken Berkley, who co-chaired the dinner party along with fellow board member Mimi Tashjian

Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs

Tagged under: bridge, bridge-farm, entries, eventing, hatchaway-bridge-farm, horse, jumpers, polo, the-barn-book, what's happenin'

The Emergency Stop

Friday, June 20 2014 by Editor

If you’ve ever been on a runaway horse, you know how frightening that can be. And if you haven’t been on one yet, then we hope you never have that experience! True, out-of-control runaways are highly dangerous, and stopping them can be a challenge.

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: Along for The Ride, archives, classic-equine, emergency, industry, laurengallops, november-2013, pacer pride, pony tales

Hannah Holik and Cupido de Laubry Clear Winners of 1.40m Open Jumpers at Summer in the Rockies III

Thursday, June 19 2014 by Editor

Parker, CO – June 18, 2014 - Hannah Holik and Czech Mate LLC’s Cupido de Laubry were on fire as Summer in the Rockies III kicked off today. They raced through a speedy jump-off round and earned first place in the $2,500 Open Jumper 1.40m.