Five Questions for Chase Hickok
Saturday, April 14 2012
Stanford University student Chase Hickok is experiencing college at its best. The 21 year old English major from Durham, North Carolina is focusing on her education while still riding and competing thanks to the fact that her Dutch Warmblood gelding … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
May 2012 Table of Contents
Friday, April 13 2012
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- Published in 05-2012, Front Cover
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Friday, April 13 2012
Catching up: In March, Phillip and Evie Dutton hosted the fourth annual Olympic Gala in Aiken, SC at their winter facility in Bridle Creek. They helped bring the Aiken community together for a night of cocktails, a catered buffet, dancing … [Read more]
- Published in 05-2012, Off Centerline
Ingate
Friday, April 13 2012
Catching up: Mary Kate Olsen, part of those famous Olsen twins was seen in Wellington recently. We hear she purchased a horse from Debbie Stephens and will be on the scene when she isn’t acting.
Yes folks, Bill Gates… [Read more]
Asides
Friday, April 13 2012
Catching up: It looks like in the Fall world champion bull rider Wesley Silcox will be trying his hand at polo. After visiting with Brent and Sherry Gibson at Rodeo Austin, polo sounded like enough fun that he’s decided to … [Read more]
The Rules of the Game
Thursday, April 12 2012
In college, I am constantly meeting new people. When they find out that I am on the equestrian team, inevitably they ask, “How does that work exactly?” Even fellow riders ask this question. NCAA riding uses a system concocted specifically for the purpose of judging athletes’ equitation on an even playing field.
Nordic Lights Farm Earns Winning Awards at Spring Gathering Charity Horse Show
Wednesday, April 11 2012
Katy, TX – April 4, 2012 – The horses and riders at Nordic Lights Farm had another stellar performance at the Great Southwest Equestrian Center during the Spring Gathering Charity Horse Show. Eirin Bruheim piloted NLF Transatlantic to a victory in the $5,000 Spring Gathering Classic, while her sister Lene Bruheim took home the blue in the High Children’s Jumpers with Jessika. After earning the High Performance Working Hunter Reserve Championship, Peter Pletcher and NLF Shakespeare’s Rhythm were presented with the Houston Spring Series Circuit Championship.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Classifieds
Wednesday, April 11 2012
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- Published in 05-2012
Qualify for the Finals
Tuesday, April 10 2012
Since WEF has finished and the majority of the “big,” equitation riders have left town, it is time for our less experienced or younger riders to take the stage and compete for those crucial points that qualify them for the USEF medal, the ASPCA maclay, and USEF talent search finals. Circuit is a difficult time to qualify because all the best juniors are here in Florida and vying for those precious wins that not only help them qualify for the year end final, but also for the very prestigious George Morris equitation classic, a special event for big Eq class winners during the season. This big event has taken on a life all it’s own, and has become such a big deal, that the Eq kids treat the class as if it were one of the finals
- Published in General, In the Irons, Z-Blogs