Bill Schaub: Far From Over the Hill
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Shawna Simmons
In the pony and junior hunter circles, Bill Schaub is nearly idolized as a top trainer. Many of today’s most successful riders have trained with Bill at some point, like Taylor St. Jacques, … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Gigi McIntosh: From An Accident, To An Uphill Battle To Paralympic Success
By Britney Grover
Everything was in line with Margaret “Gigi” McIntosh’s big eventing dreams: Under the tutelage of Bruce Davidson, she had ridden in her first 3* event in 1997, followed by the 4* level in 1998. She was long-listed … [Read more]
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Kelly Soleau-Millar: Part of the First Family of Show Jumping
By Debbie Curtis
Portraits by Isabel J. Kurek
When Kelly Soleau-Millar was 2 years old, her constant uttering of the word ‘pony’ led her mother to drive to every barn in the area until she found one that would let … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Feature
Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave: Real Housewife, Real Horse Life
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Kristin Lee
As the daughter of Hall of Fame rock star John Mellencamp and now a star of her own on Bravo’s reality TV series “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” one might expect Teddi … [Read more]
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Christy Cashman’s Fairy Tale Life Includes A Castle
By Lauren R. Giannini
Christy Scott Cashman grew up the ninth of 10 kids, and her earliest memories involve riding bareback behind her sister on Shirley the pony. “I was about 3, and we’d go out in a group and … [Read more]
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So Cal Mini Horse Rescue: Angels at Work
By Doris Degner-Foster
Tiny horses marching in the famed Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, flanked by volunteers dressed as angels, are certainly a sight to behold. And for equestrian Jeanne Candelario, who was injured in a riding accident years earlier, … [Read more]
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Small But Mighty: Little Person Korina Rothery Takes On the World
By Dani Moritz-Long
Most of us come into this world with very much the same story — we’re greeted by loving families, doted on and cared for, loved unconditionally. Unfortunately, this isn’t the case for everyone. It certainly wasn’t for … [Read more]
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Barb Blasko: From Emergency Physician to Electronic Vet – Ground Breaking Program Changes the Future of Equestrian Showing
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Kristen Lee Photography
Barbara “Barb” Blasko grew up on Long Island in New York, and had her first experience with horses at a fair. “I did one of those little pony rides that you could … [Read more]
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Horses, Golf and Family Create a Hole-in-One for Erin Walker
By Nicole Graf
Professional golfer Jimmy Walker may be well known in the golf world for his putts and long shots on the fairway, but Jimmy isn’t the only “ace” in the family. His wife, Erin, is a dynamo herself … [Read more]
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Karl Cook & Kaley Cuoco: Making a Big Bang out of Riding, Rescue and Their Relationship – The Newly Engaged Horse-Loving Couple Shares Their Story About Love and Life
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Kristin Lee Photography
For recently engaged couple Karl Cook and Kaley Cuoco, there are more important things than winning, blue ribbons, fame and stardom — like relationships, caring for animals and finding joy in life … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature