Everything Eventing With Boyd Martin
Friday, September 08 2017
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
Wednesday, September 06 2017
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
Improved Riding Through Training the Mind
Wednesday, September 06 2017
By Margie Sugarman
Margie Sugarman is a leading board-certified psychotherapist and sports consultant based in New York. Margie’s desire is to enhance performance through the connection between the mind and body, and her current client list includes Olympic, professional and … [Read more]
- Published in General
Louise Smith: Adventures in Business and on Horseback – The Former Silicon Valley Exec Is Now at the Helm of the Equestrian Aid Foundation
Wednesday, September 06 2017
By Carrie Wirth
In high school, Louise Smith was affectionately named The Class Instigator. She’s the protagonist you want to follow because of her independence, quiet courage and taste for adventure. At only 5 feet and a bit tall, … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Bringing in the Best at the Washington International Horse Show
Tuesday, September 05 2017
Lauren Hough and Ohlala Photo: Shawn McMillen Photography By Sara Cook/Jump Media The Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) is already one of North America’s most anticipated equestrian events of the year. Held in the metropolitan city of Washington, D.C., the historic and prestigious horse show is known for bringing in the best in competitors, spectators, and events
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Paul & Lydia: Handbags for Horse Lovers – Heather Blackwell-Batchelor’s Love of Horses and Art Helped Her Create a Brand of Equestrian-themed Totes and Accessories Sold Worldwide
Thursday, August 31 2017
Heather Blackwell-Batchelor, the founder of the whimsical equestrian handbag brand Paul & Lydia, fell in love with horses as a girl when her family moved from Indianapolis to a horse farm in rural Boone County, Indiana. An … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
34th annual “Jump for the Children’ hosts two weeks of show jumping competition and raises funds for therapy dog research
Tuesday, August 29 2017
2016 GP winner- Brooke Kemper riding Classified, courtesy of Anne Gittins photography The 34th annual ‘Jump for the Children’ Horse Show, benefiting Duke Children’s Hospital and Health Center, is thrilled to be hosting TWO WEEKS of Premier rated hunters and international level show jumping at the Gov.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Jill Treece: From a Stable of Stuffed Animals to Life as An Eventer
Tuesday, August 29 2017
By Dani Moritz-Long
High school dances. Friday night football. No thanks.
Eighteen-year-old eventer and US Equestrian Ambassador Jill Treece would rather be riding — which is why, instead of duck-face selfies at popular high school hangouts, Jill’s Instagram account is … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Show Jumper Brian Walker Answers Your Questions
Tuesday, August 29 2017
Brian Walker, a dual Canadian and American citizen, has trained, worked and ridden alongside the best in the world over the last 25 years. As a junior, Brian won the Maclay Medal Equitation Championship in 2001. Brian has made a … [Read more]
- Published in General
Unbridled with Kevin Babington
Thursday, August 24 2017
By Lisa Engel
One of 11 children, Kevin Babington, originally of Tipperary, Ireland, is an Irish international show jumper and a regular in the winner’s circles. He is married to Dianna and a proud father to his daughters, Gwyneth and … [Read more]
- Published in General