Unbridled With Danny Robertshaw
By Britney Grover
It’s impossible to tell whether Danny Robertshaw is more acclaimed for his career in the saddle, which earned him a place in the Show Hunter Hall of Fame and still influences top riders today, or as the … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Jimmy & Danielle Torano: Family Finishes First
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Last summer, Jimmy and Danielle Torano embarked on their first “traveling circus.” Normally, the family travels from horse show to horse show during the summer circuit while living in a motor home. Last … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Luis Reteguez-Denizard: Fortune Favors the Bold
By Kimberly Gatto
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
A common translation of a Latin proverb—“fortune favors the bold”—advises us that courage, when followed, can bring great reward. For international dressage rider, trainer and instructor Luis “Lou” Retiguez-Denizard, that proverb is not … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
A Long Look at the Short Grand Prix
By George Williams
As we approach the 2022 FEI World Cup Finals in Leipzig, some of you may be asking, why in the world do we have a short Grand Prix and what is the history behind it?
The simple … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Alex and Ellie O’Neal: Marriage, Family and Eventing
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Alex and Ellie O’Neal were destined for each other. Their passion for horses was instilled at an early age, as they both foxhunted with their families as children. Unbeknownst to anyone at the … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Brendan Wise Takes Life by the Reins—and Then Throws Them Away
By Laurie Berglie
Portraits by James Berglie
Brendan Wise wanted to be a cowboy when he grew up. Clanging spurs, dusty boots, leather batwing chaps, broad-brimmed hat—that was the vision for his future. However, life presents us with challenges and … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Advice for Younger Generations of Aspiring Eventers
By Liz Halliday-Sharp
What advice would you give the younger generation of aspiring event riders?
This is a question that I get asked a lot, actually, and while our sport has changed and developed through the years, I believe that … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Josh Dolan: Keeping It Fun from Minis to Kangaroos
By Kimberly Gatto
Portraits by Shawna Simmons
It is said that each of us can make a difference in the world, and professional rider Josh Dolan seems to personify that statement. Whether he is training a young horse, rehoming and … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Unbridled With Sherry Robertson
By Britney Grover
Born and raised in Pennsylvania, Sherry Robertson always loved horses. She grew up riding alongside her three sisters after her family bought a farm in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, and her father purchased Sherry’s first horse from Haycock … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Emma Callanan: Horses by Birth, Horsemanship by Choice
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Hannah Waroway
Horses are more than a hobby for Emma Callanan; they’re the reason she gets out of bed each morning. Born into an equestrian family, Emma can’t recall a day without horses in her … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature