Bailee Madison: Sharing Her Love For Horses
By Britney Grover
At just 17 years old, Bailee Madison has already been featured in a long list of TV shows and movies. She plays a major role on Hallmark’s “The Good Witch,” has a recurring role in shows like … [Read more]
- Published in General
From Vermont Summers to Collegiate Dreams
By Lindsay Brock
As show jumping riders reach the culmination of their junior careers, they face one of the most important decisions they’ll ever make. It’s a decision that molds their future, not only as an equestrian, but also as … [Read more]
- Published in General
A Life-Changing Gift: Anna Rossi’s Trip Around the World
By Dani Moritz-Long
Anna Rossi was 12 years old when her parents told her, “You’re not going back to school for a year because we’re going to travel the world.” For many pre-teens, hearing these words would be euphoric. No … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly 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 … [Read more]
- Published in General
Hunter Holloway: Horses Are Her Future
By Lauren R. Giannini
Portraits by Isabel J. Kurek
Hunter Holloway had her first fall from a horse the day before she was born. No injuries to mom or baby, although it probably increased Hunter’s passion for riding, especially as … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Equestrian Destination: Camden, South Carolina
By Britney Grover
Behind many a good horsewoman stands a supportive parent and great horse enthusiast. That certainly is the case for Olympic show jumper Laura Kraut and her sister, Mary Elizabeth, whose riding careers started at the hands … [Read more]
- Published in General
Unbridled with Betty Oare
Lisa Engel
Betty Oare is considered the Grande Dame of the Hunters. A lifelong equestrian of over 70 years, Betty rode professionally for her father, J. Arthur Reynolds, in Tryon, North Carolina, until 1981. She has won at most … [Read more]
- Published in General
There Are No Limits For Lizzy Traband
By Britney Grover
Lizzy Traband is proof that there are no limits, especially for a horse person. Her equestrian resume is jam-packed at just 19. Named the 2016 Junior Equestrian of the Year by US Equestrian, Lizzy is a competitive … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Catherine Apostol: A Priceless Equestrian Education
By Lauren R. Giannini
Catherine Apostol can trace her competitive and equestrian genes to her parents, Paul and Cathy Apostol. They weren’t “horsey” per se, but they understood that all-consuming competitive drive when it cropped up in their offspring.… [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Allison Kavey: Learn More, Work Hard and Be Better
By Mandy Boggs
Allison Kavey, a USDF gold and silver medalist, was a serious figure skater as a child, dreaming of performing in an ice show to a medley of music, under the lights, with a crowd being moved by … [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature