Tireless Tony Coppola: The Voice of Polo and The Tackeria
Monday, February 02 2015
By Carrie Wirth
On any given Sunday during the season at International Polo Club Palm Beach, the recognizable, booming voice heard calling the game belongs to Tony Coppola. He’s been announcing the action on the Sunday field for countless years. … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Feature
Changing Lives by Jumping for a Just World
Monday, February 02 2015
By Doris Degner-Foster
What do Batman character costumes have to do with helping children in poverty-stricken countries? Quite a lot, actually.
At the uniquely entertaining charity class during the inaugural Longines Los Angeles Masters show, JustWorld International’s Riding Ambassadors Laura … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Chrissa Hoffmann: Making History and Training Horses to Their Fullest Potential
Monday, February 02 2015
By Lauren R. Giannini
It isn’t that anyone said it couldn’t be done. It just hadn’t been tried, at least not in public. But dressage trainer Chrissa F. Hoffmann thinks outside the box and the dressage arena.
She isn’t biased … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
From Wellington to Tryon — World Class Showing in My Backyard Again
Friday, January 30 2015
Where’s my hairnet? Visiting with George Morris at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida. Photo by Emily Allongo — emilyallongophotography.com By Jan Westmark I lived in South Florida for many years and loved showing at the Winter Equestrian Festival
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
Mistakes to Avoid When Building Your First Barn
Friday, January 30 2015
If you’ve never built a horse barn before, then when you set out to build your first barn you will be in unfamiliar territory. While building a barn will require some research and question asking on your part, we thought we’d give you a little help now with these common barn-building mistakes that you will want to avoid
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
A Big Event: GumBits Teams Up with Lauren Kieffer
Friday, January 30 2015
GumBits, from Gambit Atlanta, Inc., is excited to sponsor Eventer Lauren Kieffer (Photo credit: Jenni Autry/Eventing Nation) Wellington, FL (January 29, 2015) — The maker of GumBits (Gambit Atlanta, Inc.) is thrilled to announce the newest addition to its talented team of sponsored riders — 2014 USEA Lady Rider of the Year, Eventer Lauren Kieffer. As the first-ever $50,000 Wellington Eventing Showcase approaches, GumBits plans to help Kieffer and her mount Czechmate achieve an exceptional ride
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Tips to Be a Good Boarder
Thursday, January 29 2015
The New Year is a perfect time for self-reflection and making changes for improvement.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Mountain States Eventing Association Year-End Awards
Wednesday, January 28 2015
The Pendragon Stud Equestrian Center Team and their awards.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
What to do with an Unrideable Horse
Wednesday, January 28 2015
Many horse owners have one – the horse who, either due to injury or old age, can no longer be ridden. If your horse is unrideable, you will face some decisions about his future.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
The Day-to-Day Life of a Working Miniature Horse Farm
Tuesday, January 27 2015
Owning and managing your own barn is a dream of many horse owners. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have horses in your backyard
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs