Lisa Lourie: The Determination for Business and Breeding at Spy Coast Farm
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Isabel J. Kurek
As a mother and ICU nurse, Lisa Lourie’s journey with horses began when her daughter started riding at 8 years old and Lisa decided to take up riding alongside her. Soon they … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Unbridled With Boyd Martin
By Jan Westmark
Eventer Boyd Martin is a fan favorite who draws a crowd wherever he goes thanks to his great riding, quick wit, easygoing personality and charming accent. Boyd grew up in Australia as the son of winter Olympians … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Allen Nabors: Leaving Hollywood for Horses
By Doris Degner-Foster
Portraits by Shawna Simmons
Allen Nabors has worked for years in movies and television, the most memorable for many fans being his role in “The Big Bang Theory” as Penny’s brief love interest, Doug. But if you … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Olivia Otto: How an Investment Horse Changed Her Life
By Hope Ellis-Ashburn
The first years of college are typically ones of personal growth. Young adults face the responsibilities of life on their own, managing their finances and making important adult decisions about their future. Lifelong equestrian Olivia Otto’s experiences … [Read more]
- Published in General
Ali Brock: From Aloha to the Olympics
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Isabel J. Kurek
Allison “Ali” Brock doesn’t let limitations stop her. She was attracted to horses from the beginning, despite no family connection to horses; she worked to pay for her own riding from 12 … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Moving Up While Questioning Whether You’re Ready
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
Allison Kroff: Learning by Watching
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Kristie Nichols
There are a few unusual things about Allison Kroff and her path to being a professional equestrian: She entered her first grand prix when she was just 15 years old, even though she … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Ask the Judge: Stephanie Cumming
By Carter Anderson
Have you ever wondered what the judge is looking for? Stephanie Cumming has been judging collegiate meets for eight years and has a specific process when choosing the winner. If she’s not in the judge’s booth, you … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Everything Eventing with Boyd Martin
What do you like or dislike about arena eventing?
To be quite honest, I love it; I think it’s a new and different form of our sport that’s very, very exciting for the riders and the spectators. One of the … [Read more]
- Published in General
Adrienne Sternlicht’s Star-Lit Path to Self-Confidence and Success: Beating Mental Blocks to Claim the Team World Championship
By Britney Grover
Adrienne Sternlicht knows it takes more than wishing on a star to be successful. She knows it takes hard work, dedication, strength, talent, top trainers and the right horse. Mounted on her “horse-of-a-lifetime,” Cristalline, and trained by … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature