Blessed Are the Grooms
By George Williams
“Behind every successful man, there is a strong woman.” Granted, it still might be true in my case, but the old adage is surely outdated and no longer always correct. However, in equestrian sports, it’s fair to … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Caitlin Boyle: From Horse Family to Horse Professional
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Caitlin Boyle may not have been born in a barn, but it didn’t take her long to get there. As the daughter of horse show manager, judge and trainer Pat Boyle, barn time … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
July 2022 – Table of Contents
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CONTENTS
26
Martha Ingram—Hunter-Jumper
Family Ties, From Horses to Philanthropy
32
Kesia Finley—Art
Overcoming Obstacles to
Pursue Her Passion
36
Cara Whitney—Sidelines Snapshot
Talking About Faith, Books, Horses and
Being Married … [Read more]
- Published in 07-2022, Front Cover
Bill Rube: Giving Many a Reason To Smile
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
In 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic began wreaking havoc on the world, Bill Rube, like many of us, was looking for a reason to smile. After a five-year hiatus, Bill found his … [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature
An Industry In Need of Your Talent
By Rob Jacobs
Like most Junior riders, when I was a child I thought the only paths in the equestrian industry were the ones I saw regularly. The trainer, barn manager, blacksmith and the veterinarian play active roles in … [Read more]
- Published in What's Happenin'
Ben Noonan: Learning To Steer Through the Eventing School of Life
By Sarah Eakin
Portraits by Alex Banks
Anyone who has ever gone from driving a runaround to taking the wheel of a Ferrari can testify that that there are cars—and then, there are cars. Ben Noonan had a similar … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Lauren Pitylak: Where Equine Photography and Fine Art Collide
By Shya Beth
Up-and-coming 22-year-old artist Lauren Pitylak has a multifaceted worldview—a view that she shares with her audience through multiple forms of artistic media. Whether she’s in her studio painting or stepping off a plane for a photo … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Amira Kettaneh: On a Champion Path
By Victoria Sheehan
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Amira Kettaneh looks out of the truck window as the New England landscape blurs by. Luckily, she doesn’t get car sick anymore and the eight-hour roundtrip commutes don’t seem that bad. … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Alexis Zapalski: Learning and Horses at Keiser University
By Haylie Kerstetter
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Horses were always a part of Alexis Zapalski’s life, but until she moved to Wellington, Florida, with her family in fifth grade, she never knew a career with horses could be possible. … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Bliss Heers: Everything Happens for a Reason
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Bliss Heers believes everything in her life has happened for a reason—and that includes a horse falling on her.
At 34, Bliss is one of the country’s top show jumpers, … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature