Sofia Gangale: Creating Beautiful, Happy Horses in Art and in Life
Wednesday, March 01 2023
By Laura Scaletti
Sofia Gangale’s earliest memories are lying on the floor in her home in Novi Ligure, Italy, drawing animals with markers. “I’d go through hundreds of pages every week; I’d never stop drawing,” Sofia said. “I was born … [Read more]
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Balancing School Life While Chasing Equestrian Dreams
Wednesday, March 01 2023
Mia Albelo
Miami, Florida
High School Student (12th grade)
How long have you been part of the horse world?
I am 18 now and have been riding since I was 4 years old and competing since I was 6. My … [Read more]
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Marie Meyers: A Small Team With Big Dreams
Wednesday, March 01 2023
By Ruby Tevis
Marie Meyers has been around the world because of dressage, but it’s her farm in Moorpark, California, that has captured her heart. The farm and the business that thrives there represent Marie’s lifelong
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Finding Fulfillment With Dressage, Real Estate and Nursing
Wednesday, March 01 2023
Jessica Howington
Ocala, Florida
Owner/Rider at CrownView Dressage, Realtor with Showcase Properties of Central Florida and Nurse Practitioner
How did you get involved with horses?
My parents were involved with horses when I was very small. They had an 1,800-acre … [Read more]
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Devon Tresan: Cast Into a Busy Role
Wednesday, March 01 2023
By Cheyenne Lord
Like many equestrians, eventer Devon Tresan is no stranger to balancing a busy schedule. From serving as president of the Pony Club South Region Youth Board to working on her online high school courses and modeling gigs, … [Read more]
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Sarah Maslin Nir: Still Horse Crazy
Wednesday, March 01 2023
By Kimberly Gatto
“Who hasn’t seen a horse and felt its tug on their heart?” Those words, spoken by writer and lifelong equestrian Sarah Maslin Nir, sum up concisely the love affair that humans have long shared with horses. Sarah … [Read more]
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Good for the HEART: Riding With HEART Builds Lasting Community in New Jerse
Tuesday, February 28 2023
By Lyssette Williams
It takes a special person to dedicate their life to a philanthropic cause, and few feel the call to such service. Carla Harbourt felt that call in her very bones, working her way from volunteer to therapeutic … [Read more]
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Andie Sue Roth: Enjoying Every Step of the Journey
Tuesday, February 28 2023
By Laura Scaletti
“You can do hard things” is the mantra Andie Sue Roth’s parents, Drew and Barbie Tilden Roth, have instilled upon their daughter since day one. Adopted from Guangzhou, China, at 15 months old, Andie Sue underwent amputation … [Read more]
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Alex Granato: Living the Life He Only Dreamed
Tuesday, February 28 2023
Story and portraits by Lindsay McCall
Becoming obsessed with the equestrian sport while he was young was easy for Alex Granato. He loved animals, enjoyed the competition and he was talented. He began by taking opportunities and making sacrifices so … [Read more]
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Looking for the Third (or Fourth) Generation
Sunday, January 22 2023
By George Williams
Warning, this column addresses the need for more volunteers! However, I’m not talking about stuffing envelopes or other similar tasks. Don’t get me wrong, those are essential jobs and I’m grateful to those who do them. This … [Read more]
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