Bob McErlean: The Sanctuary at Lakota Farms
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Keyona Keevan
Bob McErlean began working in barns and taking people out on trail rides when he was 12 years old. Since then, horses have always been a part of his life—and now, he’s a … [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature
2025 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Induction Gala
2025 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Induction Gala – Wellington, Florida
Four-time U.S. Olympian Laura Kraut, and Sandsablaze, Buddy Brown’s 1976 Montreal Olympic mount, were inducted into the Show Jumping Hall of Fame during the Hall of Fame’s … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Spotlight, Weekly Feature
Barbara Borck-Hart: Painting the Twists and Turns of Polo
By Shya Beth
Polo is often called the sport of kings, which makes it not surprising at all that so many artists throughout the centuries have depicted the sport through their art. With flashes of color and swift lines … [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature
Unbridled With Teddi Ismond
By Britney Grover
Horses have been central to Teddi Ismond’s entire life. By the time she was 8 years old, Teddi was traveling to show all over the East Coast from where she grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio. She … [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature
Sophia Schults: Pursuing Precision & Sharing Dressage Dreams
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Kacy Brown
Sophia Schults can’t remember a time when she wasn’t obsessed with animals and horses. Sophia fell in love with horses the minute she discovered what they were, and by the time she rode … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Feature, Weekly Feature
JJ Torano: Carrying On a Legacy of Excellence
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
JJ Torano is not only following in his family’s footsteps, he’s carving his own path at his family’s JET Show Stable. The son of hunter-jumper professionals Jimmy and Danielle Torano, JJ can’t remember … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Feature, Sidelines Spotlight, Weekly Feature
Morgan Measey: Anything But Typical for Brooke USA
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Morgan Measey’s life has almost always revolved around horses, but their role in her life is very different from the role of horses in the lives of those Brooke USA Foundation helps. Brooke … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Spotlight, Weekly Feature
Alexandra Beyrer: Weekday Wiretaps and Weekends in Wellington
By Jessica Grutkowski
Photos by Sophia Donohue
It’s not every day that you meet anyone—let alone a talented adult amateur equestrian—who spends her weekdays in New York’s Suffolk County Police Department solving real-life crime. But for as long as she … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Feature, Weekly Feature
Maggie Robertson: Exploring Lines & Tension Through Big Blue Horses
By Shya Beth
Maggie Robertson’s exploration of contrasting lines expresses the controlled power and tension that all horses, whether tamed or wild, commonly share. Maggie’s recent Big Blue Horses series effortlessly conveys this as a large canvas series that boldly … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Feature, Weekly Feature
Matthew Boddy: A Positive Mindset Pays Off
By Jessica Grutkowski
Portraits by Sophia Donohue
Matthew Boddy has become such a familiar name on the scoreboard at Wellington International that it’s hard to believe the FEI show jumper once felt like a fish out of water walking the … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Feature, Weekly Feature