Laura Graves & Verdades Dancing In Harmony
Monday, January 26 2015
By Lauren R. Giannini
When Laura Graves and Verdades exploded onto the international scene at the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Normandy, France, their “overnight” success captivated people around the world. For horse and rider to accomplish this … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Feature
Kicking off 2015!
Sunday, January 25 2015
School is back in session for the spring semester and the eventing team has begun its winter season! Over winter break some members of the team went on a ride in Hitchcock woods. It was a very cold morning of 35 degrees but we all had a great time! The team then kicked off the show season at the January Full Gallop Recognized HT! And thank you to team member Manon for volunteering as a jump judge! Marissa Collins and Carino-PT-Division-4th place I had a great weekend at my last PT.
- Published in Pacer Pride, Z-Blogs
New Beginnings: Tips for First-Time Breeders
Friday, January 23 2015
If you’re thinking of breeding your mare for the first time, you’ll be journeying into new territory. It can mean big changes for you, your finances, and your free time.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Transporting Your Horse in Winter Weather
Thursday, January 22 2015
Safety is always a consideration when transporting your horse, but winter weather adds an extra challenge to trailering your horse. When you have to transport your horse during the winter, you will have additional factors to consider with each trip.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
How to Monitor a Horse Away in Training
Wednesday, January 21 2015
When sending a horse away for training, that horse may be away for a few weeks or even a few months. And while you may have done your homework before sending your horse away for training, there’s still room for things to go wrong
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
The Hackney Pony
Monday, January 19 2015
Are you lucky enough to have a Hackney Pony in your barn ? This flashy, high-stepping pony has an intriguing history and makes a popular horse show competitor. History The Hackney originated from Norfolk, England
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
A Fairytale Beginning: Imothep and Darragh Kenny Achieve International Success
Monday, January 19 2015
By Dani Moritz Long
He’s got power, speed and scope. And a little bit of attitude — which is clear to anyone who watches him artfully execute forward-leaping bucks through complicated show jumping courses.
But don’t let him fool you. … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
A Tale of Two Horse Shows
Monday, January 19 2015
By Susan Friedland-Smith
It was the best of times and … the best of times for fans of equestrian competition in Southern California during the last quarter of 2014 as downtown Los Angeles hosted the inaugural Los Angeles Masters Grand … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Olympic Gold Medalist Laura Kraut’s Journey: Keep Calm and Ride On
Monday, January 19 2015
By Doris Degner-Foster
One of Laura Kraut’s best horses came into her life as a result of boredom. She was at a show in Belgium in 2005 and didn’t speak the language, so her attention wandered while watching a Grand … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
New Beginnings: Fostering a Rescue Horse
Friday, January 16 2015
Continuing our theme of new beginnings, you could give a horse a new beginning this year! Fostering a rescue horse is a great way to help out a horse in need. If you think you’d like to give fostering a try, here are the basics that you will need to know
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs