Madelyn Houser: Turning Grief into Gain for Others


By Kimberly Gatto

Portraits by kristiescholten.org

 

Madelyn “Maddie” Houser is no stranger to heartache. Within the past year, the FEI dressage rider had to say goodbye to not one but three special horses in her life. “There is a … [Read more]

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Cat Driscoll: Her Journey from Groom to Team USA Rider     

By Laura Scaletti

Portraits by Isabel J. Kurek

 

It’s not often you go to buy a piece of farm equipment and come home with a new horse. However, that’s exactly how Cat Driscoll found her first jumper, Forever Blue.

Cat … [Read more]

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Paul Chase: Carving a Legacy in Stone

 

By Shya Beth

 

Humans have been carving images of horses for tens of thousands of years, and Paul Chase’s carved stone horses echo what ancient to modern artists long to capture: the invisible essence of the equine spirit, … [Read more]

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Deckie Egan: From One Suitcase to a Barn Full of Horses

By Laura Scaletti

Portraits by Kacy Brown

 

In February 2017, Declan “Deckie” Egan boarded a plane in Dublin, Ireland, with just one suitcase, a few pairs of breeches and a plan to try to make a go of it … [Read more]

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Coagi Long: A Lifelong Journey With Equine Affaire

By Laura Scaletti

Portraits by Melissa Fuller

 

Every aspect of Coagi Long’s life has been shaped by horses. “Horses have taken me on many adventures, led me to my husband and are an integral part of my lifestyle and … [Read more]

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Véronique Lesage: Finding Her Driving Force for Art

By Shya Beth

Residing in René, a small village in Sarthe, northwest France, Véronique Lesage has a love of horses and passion for art that have intertwined into a force of creativity. Many times, passions and interests are discovered as … [Read more]

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Skylar Wireman: Riding the Storms to Riyadh and Beyond

By Britney Grover

Portraits by Lindsey Long

 

Many young riders have been said to be taking the show jumping world by storm, but only 19-year-old Skylar Wireman has taken it by Tornado. In just over a year together, Skylar … [Read more]

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Streett Moore: Creating Legacies With Love and Laughter

Story and photos by Jennifer DeMaro

 

Streett Moore is one of the fortunate few who can proudly say he has been living his dream for over four decades. His journey is a testament to passion, dedication and the fulfillment … [Read more]

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Genevieve & Michaela Munson: Sisters in the Sport

By Anna Sochocky

Portraits by Kristie Scholten

 

The first time Genevieve Munson’s father placed her on the back of Renegade, the family pony, she screamed and howled like a wild banshee. Genevieve’s outbursts came not from being put on … [Read more]

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Mallory Hogan: Three Phases, Two Coasts, One Horse

By Britney Grover

Portraits by Melissa Fuller

 

They say you can’t have it all, but Mallory Hogan seems to be doing exactly that. She recently completed her undergraduate studies, passed the LSAT and is starting law school—having also competed … [Read more]

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