Cross-Country Day at So8ths/Nikon HOTC Three-Day Event
Monday, May 06 2013
It was another exciting day at Southern 8ths Farm for the So8ths/Nikon Three-Day Event in the “Heart of the Carolinas,” on Saturday, May 4. Beginner Novice, Novice and Training level riders challenged a course designed by well-known course designer Tremaine Cooper and built by Tyson Rementer. Leading the way in the Beginner Novice division after combining both their Dressage and Cross-Country scores were Kathy Viele and Matariki with their low score of 33.40.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Keeping Riders Cool During the Summer
Monday, May 06 2013
The summer brings with it wonderful weather for riding, but it also brings the challenge of staying cool in the saddle. Last week we looked at ways to keep your horse cool and comfortable – now let’s take a look at some measures you can take to keep yourself comfortable while riding in the heat.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Country music legend Lee Greenwood on Sidelines TV
Sunday, May 05 2013
Prolific country music artist Lee Greenwood at his very first Polo Match which happens to be the US Open at the International Polo Club in Wellington Florida.
- Published in Sidelines TV
Dressage Riders are in top form at So8ths/Nikon Three-Day
Saturday, May 04 2013
On Friday, May 3, competitors in three different divisions rode Dressage tests in the beautifully manicured Southern 8ths arena for the So8ths/Nikon Three-Day Event in the “Heart of the Carolinas.” The riders, who traveled from several different states, seemed thrilled with the first day of the Long Format Event. In essence the best Dressage scores set the tone for the remainder of the competition. If a horse and rider have a low score, and accrue no penalty points over the next two days, they come out on top
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Dressage Riders are in top for at So8ths/Nikon Three-Day
Saturday, May 04 2013
On Friday, May 3, competitors in three different divisions rode Dressage tests in the beautifully manicured Southern 8ths arena for the So8ths/Nikon Three-Day Event in the “Heart of the Carolinas.” The riders, who traveled from several different states, seemed thrilled with the first day of the Long Format Event. In essence the best Dressage scores set the tone for the remainder of the competition
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Churchill Downs – Home of The Kentucky Derby!
Saturday, May 04 2013
By Jan Westmark-Allan The Barbaro statue at Churchill Downs I am the first to admit that I am not a racehorse aficionado, and while I love Thoroughbreds I don’t watch too many races.
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
Happy birthday Tucker!
Saturday, May 04 2013
Today is the Gorgeous Boy’s 11th birthday. It is really hard to believe this picture was taken ten years ago: Or that this picture was taken eight years ago (his first summer of work!): Or even that this one was three years ago (our first summer in the Adult Hunters), feels like yesterday: Today is an extra special birthday for Tucker because it is also Kentucky Derby Day.
- Published in Tucker The Wunderkind, Z-Blogs
Junior Riders Reign at Spring Week One at Colorado Horse Park
Saturday, May 04 2013
Cruciotti Nabs the $2,500 Welcome Stake Holik Earns the Win in the Show Jumping Hall of Fame $2,500 High Junior/Amateur Jumpers Parker, CO – May 2, 2013- It was a successful opening week at the new A-rated spring series at Colorado Horse Park. Two junior riders proved their talent and ability by racking up an impressive list of wins
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Danielle Goldstein, International Show Jumper at Starwyn Farm on Sidelines TV
Friday, May 03 2013
We catch up with Danielle at her Starwyn Farm in Wellington,FL. Danielle
- Published in Sidelines TV
Strasbourg – Available for Adoption!
Friday, May 03 2013
7 year old, 15.3hh Thoroughbred gelding “Strasbourg” is now available for adoption from our Lexington, KY facility! Strasbourg is by Friend’s Lake and out of Incredible Me by Mt. Livermore
- Published in Beyond the Track, Z-Blogs