Getting a Start in the Hunter-Jumper World
By Andrew Welles
Coming from an area where the sport isn’t very concentrated, how did you get started?
I started riding very locally in Minnesota and it was actually through a friend of mine on my soccer team. I would … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Successful Teen Juggles Three Rings With Time Management Skills
Hannah Famulak
Palm Beach, Florida
Eighth-grade student at Palm Beach Day Academy
How long have you been part of the horse world?
Since I first did pony camp when I was 5 years old
What part do you play in … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Tom Foley: Capturing the Luck of the Irish
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Kristie Nichols
It’s been said, “The harder you work, the luckier you get.” Show jumper Tom Foley may have the luck of the Irish flowing through his veins, but it’s his hard work and determination … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Rising Starr Horse Rescue: Educating to Save Lives
By Britney Grover
For Kelly Stackpole, it’s simply about the horse. When she was teaching and training to national success and felt pressure to make it about the ribbon, she closed her barn. Unable to stay away from horses, however, … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
March 2021 – Table of Contents
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CONTENTS
26
Sidelines Superstar
Calista Yun — Saving Lives
by Baking Cookies
34
Jen Brandon
Jumping Out of the Frame
40
Britaney Courtney
Chasing Dreams and Reaching Goals
48
Eventing… [Read more]
- Published in 03-2021, Front Cover
The Trainer in Each of Us
By George Williams
So, here’s the question: If you’re a professional, do you consider yourself a trainer? Or are you a coach, or an instructor? Or both? Or all three? These three terms have a tendency to be treated as … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Student Finds Love and Happiness Training and Re-Homing Thoroughbreds
Layne Brogden
Lexington, Kentucky; Ocala, Florida; and Warrenton, Virginia
13-Year-Old Rider, Trainer and Teacher
How long have you been part of the horse world?
I’ve been around horses my whole life, and I was riding before I was walking. The … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Taylor St. Jacques: Equitation Finals and Beyond
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Isabel J. Kurek
Taylor St. Jacques was captivated by Animal Planet’s series “Horse Power: Road to the Maclay” in 2006. Like many aspiring equestrians, Taylor immediately set her sights on someday winning an equitation final. … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Unbridled With Jimmy Lee
By Jan Westmark
Well-known judge and trainer Jimmy Lee, who lives at Belcort Farm in Keswick, Virginia, has spent his career training year-end champions. “My favorite part of our sport is training,” he said. “The never-ending search for a good … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Jumping Cross-Country with Boyd Martin – Part 1
How do you handle and jump each type of cross-country obstacle?
Single Fences
Whenever I’m cross-country schooling, I like to start my session with single fences. I try to really practice the art of jumping out of stride and in … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature