Making Freestyle Wishes Come True
Monday, October 18 2021
Collier Wimmer
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Owner of Three Wishes Freestyles
How long have you been part of the horse world?
I grew up riding! As soon as I could climb in a saddle, I was there. I took lessons wherever … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Qualities for Equestrian Success
Saturday, October 16 2021
By Vasco Flores
Do you have any competition-day routines or rituals? Do you think it’s a good thing for riders to have routines to help with nerves or to keep them focused?
Horse shows are growing rapidly, so changes in … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Unbridled With Andrew Philbrick
Friday, October 15 2021
By Jan Westmark
Andrew Philbrick, who splits his time between Princeton, New Jersey, and Wellington, Florida, founded the Princeton Show Jumping show series more than three decades ago. The show has grown and is still going strong. “I had been … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Sabine Schut-Kery: The Journey to Olympic Silver
Tuesday, October 12 2021
by Ruby Tevis
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
On a steamy summer night in Tokyo, under bright lights and empty seats, Sabine Schut-Kery not only took the world by storm, she set and shattered personal bests each day she competed. The … [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature
Jordan Gibbs: Limitless Possibilities With Horses
Monday, October 11 2021
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
You can’t lose, you can only learn. It’s this message from Jordan Gibbs’ mother, Erin, that has made Jordan a rising star in the equitation and jumper rings at 14 years old. “I … [Read more]
- Published in General
A History of Equestrian Sport in the U.S. and Getting Equestrian Teams to the Olympics
Saturday, October 09 2021
By Armand Leone, Jr.
The recent Olympic Games showed us the depth and expertise of our nation’s equestrian talent. Under the US Equestrian (USEF) program, the U.S. Olympic equestrian teams brought home two team silver medals. While people are differing … [Read more]
- Published in General
Dorrie Douglas: Bringing Out the Best in Every Horse
Wednesday, October 06 2021
By Kimberly Gatto
Portraits by Kristie Nichols
Whether she is stylishly piloting a hunter around a derby course or racing against the clock in the jumper ring, Dorothy “Dorrie” Douglas has a knack for bringing out the best in any … [Read more]
- Published in General
Eventing with Boyd Martin: An Olympic Games Like No Other
Saturday, October 02 2021
I was lucky enough to compete at the London Olympics and the Rio Olympics, but I’d have to say that the Olympics we experienced in Tokyo was one like no other. Obviously, it was quite a tricky event to get … [Read more]
- Published in General
Alex Glasscock: Healthy Habits and Horses Coast to Coast
Thursday, September 30 2021
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Isabel J. Kurek
Alex Glasscock has taken a keen interest in helping others unlock their full potential. As a friend, mentor, entrepreneur and equestrian, Alex has always been all-in to help those around him flourish. … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Lynn Kibbe: Creating Art From Scratch
Tuesday, September 28 2021
By Shya Beth
While most people are familiar with art mediums like paintings and sculptures—mediums that routinely involve adding something to a canvas or adding clay to the armature of the sculpture—Lynn Kibbe’s medium is vastly different. A two-dimensional subtractive … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature