Hannah Childs and Style Stock: Trending Upward
When Hannah Childs’ kindergarten teacher first met her and asked the little girl what she liked to do for fun, Hannah told her teacher that she rode horses. “My mom and my dad looked at each other … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Equestrian Destination: Gulfport, Mississippi
By Britney Grover
Though horse showing in Gulfport, Mississippi, may be off the beaten path for some, it’s a cherished annual tradition for others. Coastally located on the Gulf of Mexico, Gulfport has been home to the Gulf Coast Winter … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Christine Traurig on Riding & Dressage
A sought-after trainer and clinician, American Olympic dressage rider Christine Traurig was born and raised on her parents’ breeding farm near Verden, Germany. She rode and trained for the Hanoverian Elite Sales in Verden before moving to the United States … [Read more]
- Published in General
Horses and Homes: The Perfect Career Combination – Real Estate Agent Matt Johnson Shares the Story of His Career Journey
By Dani Moritz-Long
Matt Johnson’s career path wasn’t exactly something he predicted. While he was horse obsessed from a young age and did spend more time in study hall drafting floor plans than studying mathematics, it wasn’t until much later … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Feature
Vet Talk with Dr. Richard Wheeler
Richard Wheeler, DVM, was born in the U.K. and graduated from the Royal Veterinary College, London, in 2002. Dr. Wheeler then completed a two-year internship at Greenwood, Ellis and Partners (now Newmarket Equine Hospital) in Newmarket. In 2005, he moved … [Read more]
- Published in General
Taylor Ann Adams — Overcoming Addictions and Injury to Keep Riding
By Katie Navarra
Young professional Taylor Ann Adams has had the junior riding career that all young equestrians dream about. She has won the Grand Junior Hunter Champion at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show (2007), the Taylor Harris Insurance Services … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Nina Bonnie: Pillar & Advocate of the Kentucky Horse Park
By Britney Grover
Horses are part of every aspect of Nina’s life — including her family. Her mother, Theodora Randolph, was Master of Piedmont Fox Hounds in Upperville, Virginia, for many years and received the USEF Lifetime Achievement Award in … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Rebekah Pizana: From Food and Fashion to a Polo Passion
By Britney Grover
When she was 5 years old, Rebekah Pizana wanted to be an astronaut. She was a whiz at math and science, and needed a creative outlet — but that wasn’t what deterred her from pursuing a career … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Everything Eventing With Boyd Martin
Well known for both his fun-loving approach to life and his indefatigable work ethic, Boyd Martin has represented the U.S.A. in three-day eventing at two Olympic Games and two World Championships, and was on the gold medal-winning Pan Am Games … [Read more]
- Published in General
JustWorld International: Making Strides To Change the World
By Britney Grover
If you attend some of the largest horse shows, don’t be surprised to see children — and even the occasional adult — competing over jumps, many wearing riding gear but all lacking one thing: a horse. Don’t … [Read more]
- Published in General