The Critical Role of Coaches
By George Williams
One third of youth drop out of sports between the ages of 6 and 12. Of those, 25 percent drop out due to poor coaching. I heard this surprising and depressing statistic while attending a U.S. Olympic … [Read more]
- Published in General
Will Faudree: Resilient and Ready for More
By Ruby Tevis
Portraits by Allie Conrad
Will Faudree has been fiercely independent since he was a young boy. The eventing star, based in Hoffman, North Carolina, has proven time and time again that he can handle anything that comes … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
The Annie Project & Drifter’s Hearts of Hope
By Britney Grover
Some people, like Jacqui Avis, have dedicated their entire lives to horses. Others may never have even seen a horse in person when they decide to spend some time riding the trails from a dude or guest … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
August 2020 – Table of Contents
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CONTENTS
16 Maddie Tosh:
Lead Line to Pony Finals
20 Tanner Korotkin:
It’s All About the Journey
26 Equine Law:
Protecting Your Horse
Out on a Lease
28 Deborah Ettenger:… [Read more]
- Published in 08-2020, Front Cover
Ingate – Thomas Edwards has received a $2,500 grant from The Dressage Foundation
Thomas Edwards
Photo by Arielle Perry
The Dressage Foundation is pleased to announce that Thomas Edwards of Fairview Farm in Minnesota has received a $2,500 grant from The Dressage Foundation’s U.S. Breeder Excellence Fund. Thomas has been a breeder for … [Read more]
Preventing Buyer’s Remorse
Guidelines to ensure a smooth process and help avoid disappointment, and even litigation, after purchasing your new horse.
By Armand Leone and Jessica Choper
Purchasing a new horse can be an exciting time. However, there are scenarios when buyer’s remorse … [Read more]
- Published in General
Living a Dream With Cruelty-Free Ruespari
Adrienne Marciano
Entrepreneur — Pennsylvania and Florida
How long have you been part of the horse world?
I began riding when I was 8 because I begged my mom for one riding lesson for my birthday. I can still remember … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Jenn Gates: Learning From Life, Riding and Medical School
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Shawna Simmons
Jennifer “Jenn” Gates has a lot to be excited about. She’s engaged to the man of her dreams, she’s balancing her passion for riding with her studies at the Icahn School of Medicine … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Sarah Invicta Williams-Echols: Enjoying Every Aspect of Horses
By Lyssette Williams
Portraits by Kristie Nichols
Four years ago, trainer Sarah Invicta Williams-Echols suffered a horrific fall off her heart-horse, Quincy Z, during the grand prix at the HIPICO Santa Fe Summer Series horse show. As she hit the … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Unbridled with Lendon Gray
By Jan Westmark
From her fame on the pony Seldom Seen to competing in the Olympics to starting Dressage4Kids, Lendon Gray has been a driving force in the dressage world. Lendon founded Dressage4Kids 22 years ago, giving kids opportunities and … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature