FENCE Collegiate Team Challenge
Wednesday, April 16 2014
The team had a very long but VERY successful weekend at their FIRST EVER collegiate team challenge. Team members Brendan, Heather, Alexa and Hannah made up our one team USC Aiken sent.
- Published in Pacer Pride, Z-Blogs
The Winter Equestrian Festival By the Numbers
Monday, April 14 2014
After competing in the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) this season for the first time, I was in awe of the caliber and quantity of competitors. Here is proof that it is truly a horse show like no other: statistics provided by: http://www.equestriansport.com/esp/pdf/ Flat classes in the 15 -17 equitation were always packed and often had to be split into two different groups
- Published in Along for The Ride, Z-Blogs
Laura Kraut and Cedric on SidelinesTV
Monday, April 14 2014
Gold Medal Olympian Laura Kraut discusses how she guages her overall horse health with Cedric and her other horses and the essential importance of icing, with Ice Horse, in their every day routine.
- Published in Sidelines TV
Riley Ganzi at the WCT on SidelinesTV
Monday, April 14 2014
Standout Junior Polo Player Riley Ganzi at the 2014 WCT Polo Tournament at Grand Champios Polo Club in Wellington, Florida
- Published in Sidelines TV
Godspeed to the Great Carlos Gracida
Sunday, April 13 2014
By Darlene Ricker
What kind of polo superstar gives one of his best-trained horses to another player who can’t afford to buy a safe mount? Treats a beginner with the same respect he does a student from the British royal … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Nayel Nassar – Million Dollar Rider
Sunday, April 13 2014
By Sophie St. Clair
Twenty-three-year-old Nayel Nassar and his team of talented horses have racked up some impressive accolades, especially remarkable considering his age. In 2011, he competed in Doha, Qatar, placing fifth individually and winning a team bronze for … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Captain Canada Journeys On
Sunday, April 13 2014
Canadian Grand Prix rider Ian Millar says, “I’m a very goal and destination focused person, but I’m also very attentive to the journey.”
By Doris Degner-Foster
Ian Millar’s journey is a long one. He became a member of Canada’s … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Sunny Hale and Dale Smicklas at the WCT on SidelinesTV
Sunday, April 13 2014
At the Women's Championship Tournament at Grand Champions Polo Club, Sunny and Dale discuss the WCT from its inception to the future.
- Published in Sidelines TV
Getting involved in Lexington’s equine community, even without a horse of my own
Sunday, April 13 2014
This weekend from the beach in Florida, I finally had a few moments to reflect on everything that’s taken place since our move back to Lexington. And I’ve realized that even without a horse of my own, I’ve had a lot of great opportunities to get involved in Lexington’s equine community. I would encourage other hopeful amateurs that may also happen to be horseless at the moment to find ways to get involved in their local equine community.
- Published in The Hopeful Amateur, Z-Blogs
Beezie Madden and Coral Reef Via Volo Capture First Victory for $200,000 American Invitational, Presented by G & C Farm, at Sun Life Stadium Miami
Saturday, April 12 2014
Miami, FL – April 5, 2014 – Tonight, history was made as the 42nd Gene Mische $200,000 American Invitational, presented by G&C Farm, found its new home at Sun Life Stadium in Miami, FL. The class has become a landmark of the showjumping world, and tonight was no exception as 29 horse and rider combinations gathered on the field to compete in a battle of the best. It was an electrifying night as spectators looked on to the stadium turf, but it was with swiftness and accuracy that Beezie Madden was able to emerge as the victor tonight.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs