Frederique Poulain: “I Always Wanted to Paint Horses”
Monday, June 24 2019
By Lyssette Williams
Portraits by Kristie Nichols
For Frederique Poulain, being a professional artist isn’t a job but a way of life. While some people drag their feet getting into the office five days a week, Frederique happily works seven. … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Unbridled with Philip Richter
Monday, June 24 2019
By Jan Westmark
Philip Richter’s full-time career in finance keeps him busy, but not too busy to keep him from spending time with his wife, horses and cars and enjoying the outdoors. Philip is the chairman of the Lake Placid … [Read more]
- Published in General
Daniel Bedoya: Riding For A Living From Bolivia to Texas
Friday, June 21 2019
By Tafra Donberger
Portraits by Kristie Nichols
It began some 3,600 miles away from Houston, Texas. It began, even, before Daniel Bedoya was the proverbial twinkle in his parents’ eyes.
You might say Daniel’s love of horses began with his … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Unbridled with Michael Morrissey
Tuesday, June 18 2019
By Jan Westmark
Rider Michael Morrissey grew up in Bradenton, Florida, and horses were a part of his life from the beginning. With his father a show manager, his Uncle Jimmy Morrissey a trainer and rider, and his Great … [Read more]
- Published in General
Caring for Your Equine Partner When You’re Gone
Thursday, June 13 2019
By Peter Shanahan, CFP, CRPC, MPAS
I think it’s fair to say that just about anyone who has owned horses has had the painful experience of watching his equine partner age out of work and finally pass on. How many … [Read more]
- Published in General
Robin Parsky: Owning Horses for Team U.S.A.
Monday, June 10 2019
By Britney Grover with Marianne Taylor
Portraits by Isabel J. Kurek
Robin Cleary Parsky was only 6 years old when she had a clear vision of what she wanted to do with her life: own horses that represented the U.S.A. … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Coursewalk with Heather Caristo
Monday, June 10 2019
Heather Caristo was raised in an equestrian family and began pursuing excellence at a young age. She worked with George Morris as a junior, ribboned in the equitation finals and showed in Switzerland for a season with Gerhardt Etter. She’s … [Read more]
- Published in General
Jessie Blake Lochrie: Creating Heirloom Fashion
Thursday, June 06 2019
By Sarah Maslin Nir
Jessie Blake Lochrie is something of an equestrian contradiction. At night she can be found tearing up the dance floors in Brooklyn’s edgiest underground clubs, taking in a deejay set or discussing the minutiae of electronic … [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature
Points or a Potential Injury?
Wednesday, June 05 2019
By Margie Sugarman
Margie Sugarman is a leading board-certified psychotherapist and sports consultant based in New York. Margie’s desire is to enhance performance through the connection between the mind and body, and her current client list includes Olympic, professional and … [Read more]
- Published in General
Chloe Reid: From Family Ties to Finals Teams
Monday, June 03 2019
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Isabel J. Kurek
Chloe Reid has been around famous equestrians her entire life. Her first time on a horse was with Olympic show jumper Lauren Hough — but Chloe doesn’t even remember it. “While Lauren … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight