The First Royal Windsor Horse Show Was Held in May of 1943
Monday, May 12 2014
In May of 1943, the first ever Royal Windsor Horse Show was held, beginning an annual tradition still in effect today. Founded by Geoffrey Cross and Count Robert Orssich, the first Royal Windsor Horse Show was part of the “Wings for Victory” effort to raise money to purchase war bombers for use during World War II. The first Royal Windsor Horse show was attended by King George VI as well as Queen Elizabeth
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Ashlee Bond Clarke – From Hollywood to the Million Dollar Grand Prix
Monday, May 12 2014
By Doris Degner Foster
Ashlee Bond Clarke is having a great year. During the HITS Thermal Grand Prix classes this winter, she qualified for the AIG Million Dollar Prix in Thermal, California. She won it riding Little Valley Farm’s Chela … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Spotlight
Ben Maher’s British Invasion
Monday, May 12 2014
By Emily Riden
Let’s play the association game. Your words: Ben Maher. Chances are that words such as “winning,” “unstoppable” and “talented” all come to mind.
That’s because this winter, Ben Maher’s name became synonymous with success as the … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
The Spanish Riding School: Where Sport Becomes Art
Monday, May 12 2014
By Suzie Haynes Hallé
Imagine a span of 440 years … it’s a long time for something to endure. Yet, day by day in Vienna, Austria, a wealth of classical training knowledge has endured, passed from Chief Rider to … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Brush Up On Skills for the Trails
Friday, May 09 2014
As the weather continues to get warmer, you may be itching to get your horse out on the trails again. But if your horse has been out of work over the winter or if it’s been a while since you’ve been on the trails, you might be in for an interesting ride.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Off Centerline
Friday, May 09 2014
The Dressage Foundation is pleased to announce that Alexandra du Celliee Muller, of Little Rock, Arkansas, is the recipient of the $500 Trip Harting Grant. Alexandra plans to use the funds to continue her education in the United States … [Read more]
- Published in 06-2014, Off Centerline
June 2014 Table of Contents
Friday, May 09 2014
Whats Happenin’
32 Ingate (Full Article)
60 Off Centerline (Full Article)
68 Asides (Full Article)
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Features
10 The Brooke: Making A Difference
22 My Story: The Spanish Riding School
44 Cover Story: Ben … [Read more]
- Published in 06-2014, Front Cover
Ingate
Friday, May 09 2014
Brody Robertson designed this wonderful wiener dog jump for Sidelines magazine publisher Samantha Charles in memoriam of her beloved dachshund Mojo! Event rider Holly Payne, aboard Baby, jumps it in style.
The National Horse Show announced that vendor … [Read more]
Asides
Friday, May 09 2014
Four-goaler Jesse Bray, who has made his mark on the West Coast, traveled 3,000 miles to receive the prestigious Equus & Co. Award, which honors the Team USPA player who best exemplifies the program’s principles, which includes leadership … [Read more]
The Benefits of Summer Horse Camp for Your Child
Thursday, May 08 2014
Is your child begging you to let them go to a summer horse camp?
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs