Pony Tails: Day 4 at Pony Finals

The Sidelines Magazine Mystery Bloggers are Back. Photos by Emily Allongo It’s time to tell you about the Small Pony Hack/Model and Medium Pony Over Fences!! The small ponies got all pretty for the model… And shoes pulled for the hack! Small pony model winner was Rafael and hack winner was Goldfish.   In the
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The Sky’s the Limit as Midnight Heart and Taylor Cox Reach for Starry Wins at USEF Pony Jumper Finals

Lexington, KY – Aug 8, 2012 – Riders have trained all year to prove their ponies possess the honed skill to jump in the US National Pony Jumper Championships at the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park. With stadium seating and a lively audience, 31 competitors from around the country attempted a faultless finish

Mark Bluman and G&C Blue Gallop to Victory in $10,000 Welcome Stake

East Dorset, Vermont – Colombia’s Mark Bluman and G&C Blue, owned by Gustavo Mirabal, were the winners in the $10,000 Not Your Daughter’s Jeans Welcome Stake, presented by Manchester Designer Outlets, on Thursday, August 9, at the 2012 Vermont Summer Festival. The six-week Vermont Summer Festival is running at Harold Beebe Farm in East Dorset,

Pony Tails: Day 3 – From Pony Finals!

Pony Tails: Day 3  by P. & R. – All photos by Emily Allongo Buenos Dias from us. Pony finals day 3! The greens “loved” the spooky jumps… NOT Most of the small/medium greens were pretty awesome today but most of the large greens couldn’t make it over the jumps; especially the outside line in 6 strides
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Ponies Descend on Kentucky Horse Park for 2012 US Pony Finals

Lexington, KY – Aug 7, 2012– The Walnut Ring was alive with families and friends supporting young competitors and their pony mounts, as the 2012 US Pony Finals and the US Hunter Pony Championships presented by Sallee Horse Vans got underway with its first day at the Kentucky Horse Park. Today, the top ponies and

Pony Tails: Day 2 From Pony Finals

The Sidelines Magazine mystery Pony Tail bloggers are BACK and they have added an extra blogger to the mix – and several people have said they know “who” our mystery bloggers are! Do you know? Also, if you don’t understand “teenage” lingo – you might need the assistance of a teen to read this. JK!
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Fall Dressage Calendar Full Thanks to Wellington Classical Dressage

Wellington, FL- August 6, 2012 – While all eyes are on London and the biggest dressage show in the world, many riders are already making plans for the upcoming winter show season in Wellington and the Palm Beach County area. But before the season begins, there are plenty of local opportunities to tune-up and polish

Pony Tails: Warm-Up Day by P & R Pony Kids

Editor’s Note: Pony riders from all across the country have descended on the Kentucky Horse Park for 2012 Pony Finals. Sidelines Magazine has some “on the scene” pony kids who are reporting about all of the events at the exciting show, while photographer Emily Allongo takes great photos for us! Our Pony Tails “reporter kids”
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Blythe Marano and Urban Lead $50,000 Rood & Riddle Grand Prix Victory Gallop at Kentucky Summer Classic

Lexington KY – August 4, 2012 – The applause and excitement could be heard resounding throughout the Kentucky Horse Park tonight as the $50,000 Rood & Riddle Grand Prix got underway in the Rolex Stadium. It was the fifth day of the Kentucky Summer Classic, and the nation’s top riders gathered to show under the

Laura Chapot Finds a Winning Formula with another $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix Victory at HITS-on-the-Hudson

SAUGERTIES, NY (August 4, 2012) – Laura Chapot just extended her impressive mid-summer winning streak with another victory in the $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix, presented by Pfizer Animal Health, at HITS-on-the-Hudson. Friday’s triumph marked the fourth consecutive win for Chapot in the last two weeks and the second victory aboard Quointreau Un Prince, an 8-year-old