Everything Eventing with Boyd Martin
Friday, May 31 2019
Boyd Martin and Tsetserleg, a 12-year-old Trakehner gelding owned by Christine Turner, turned in a stellar performance at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by MARS EQUESTRIAN to finish second overall on their dressage score of 27.9. They also … [Read more]
- Published in General
Teddy Demetriou: From City Kid to Top Horseman
Wednesday, May 29 2019
By Lindsay Brock
Portraits by Lindsay Brock and Simon Stafford
When asked what they want to be when they grow up, not many boys from the middle of Queens in New York City, New York, come back with the answer, … [Read more]
- Published in General
Southern Reins: Changing Lives One Ride at a Time
Tuesday, May 28 2019
By Britney Grover
On the first Saturday in May, horse fans gather around the country to celebrate the first race in the Triple Crown. Near Memphis in Collierville, Tennessee, the annual Jockeys & Juleps event features big hats, bourbon, bluegrass … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Insuring a Leased Horse and Your Farm
Monday, May 13 2019
By Peter Shanahan, CFP, CRPC, MPAS
There are often good reasons to lease a horse. For instance, you may have horses for two or three lower levels and simply need to plug the gap with a proven contender. Or, you … [Read more]
- Published in General
Rochelle Costanza: Living and Loving Eventing
Monday, May 13 2019
by Kathryn McMackin
Portraits by Kristie Nichols
When you ask a professional in the horse business — especially eventing — what it takes to succeed in the industry, you’ll often hear these distinct characteristics in response: willingness to learn, a … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Julie Ferris: Painting Her Passion
Monday, May 06 2019
By Doris Degner-Foster
The horses in Julie Ferris’ work look as though they could step off the canvas, especially in her life-sized paintings. Her trademark style of using a white painted background highlights her subject, showing the character of each … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Dressage & Beyond with Charlotte Bredahl
Monday, May 06 2019
Thank you for sharing an insider view with readers on the U.S. Dressage Team. What are some of the major costs associated with such high-level performance and how do the riders afford it?
If you’re buying a horse ready for … [Read more]
- Published in General
StableStrides: Equine-Assisted Therapy as a First Choice, Not a Last Resort
Friday, May 03 2019
By Britney Grover
StableStrides has been an active force for good in Colorado Springs since 1981. Though it’s had several different names and has developed and expanded its programs over the years, the mission has remained the same: using horses … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Catty Stafford: Aggie Rider Heads to the Police Academy
Thursday, May 02 2019
By Carter Anderson
Some of the most valuable things Catherine Stafford will take away from her four years as a Texas A&M equestrian are the relationships she has formed with the girls on the team. She created lifelong friendships and … [Read more]
- Published in General
Coursewalk with Heather Caristo
Wednesday, May 01 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