Sue Ziegler: From Scribbles to Award-Winning Artist
By Katie Navarra
In two short years, Southern California artist Sue Ziegler transformed her drawing skills from scribbles into world-class, award-winning talent. “I couldn’t even draw stick figures until I was in my 50s,” Sue said.
One of her early … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Spotlight
Ignacio Maurin – Big Gains & Giving Back
Ignacio Maurin is not your typical professional rider and grand prix veteran, and there’s no doubt that the 27-year-old-old Argentinian’s talents go beyond putting in a winning round in show jumping. In addition to his role at Stransky’s Mission Farm, … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
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
The Learning Never Stops
By Meagan DeLisle
When people decide to put their riding dreams on the back burner, they often never make their way back to them, but that isn’t the case with Wendy Salomon. From humble beginnings on school ponies to building … [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 Games … [Read more]
- Published in General
Blythe Marano & Alejandro Karolyi: Combining & Expanding Equestrian Legacies
By Britney Grover
Blythe Marano and Alejandro Karolyi met on a course set before either of them was born: a course following horses. Blythe and Alejandro were born over 2,000 miles apart, on separate continents with different languages, but they … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Jennifer LeRoy: The Wedding Wizard of Oz Farm
By Britney Grover
When it comes to weddings, Jennifer Oz LeRoy is the woman behind the curtain: She’s using her vast experience in the wedding and event industry to pull strings as a wedding planner and make brides’ dreams come … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Murray Kessler – A New Face for a New Era of US Equestrian: The Fortune 500 CEO Asks Questions, Makes Changes, Challenges Cheaters and Introduces the Joy of Horse Sports
By Lauren R. Giannini
Murray Kessler brings a lifelong passion for horse sports into his role as new president of the national governing federation, US Equestrian. He’s also an astute business leader who spent his professional career honing his talents … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Unbridled with James Parker
By Lisa Engel
James Parker is the founder of James Parker Photography, which began in 1982, as well as founder and owner of The Book LLC, created in 2008. The Book is a photographic group that creates coffee table … [Read more]
- Published in General
Equestrian Destination: Lexington, Virginia
By Britney Grover
There aren’t many cities in the United States with a history as long as that of Lexington, Virginia, from Native American habitation as long as 11,000 years ago, to the life and death of Stonewall Jackson, to … [Read more]
- Published in General