A Life-Changing Gift: Anna Rossi’s Trip Around the World
Friday, June 16 2017
By Dani Moritz-Long
Anna Rossi was 12 years old when her parents told her, “You’re not going back to school for a year because we’re going to travel the world.” For many pre-teens, hearing these words would be euphoric. No … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
There Are No Limits For Lizzy Traband
Tuesday, June 06 2017
By Britney Grover
Lizzy Traband is proof that there are no limits, especially for a horse person. Her equestrian resume is jam-packed at just 19. Named the 2016 Junior Equestrian of the Year by US Equestrian, Lizzy is a competitive … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Allison Kavey: Learn More, Work Hard and Be Better
Thursday, June 01 2017
By Mandy Boggs
Allison Kavey, a USDF gold and silver medalist, was a serious figure skater as a child, dreaming of performing in an ice show to a medley of music, under the lights, with a crowd being moved by … [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature
Britt Sabbah – Pony Power and Spreading Joy
Wednesday, May 31 2017
By Lauren R. Giannini
When event rider Britt Sabbah teamed up with Saint Louie, a 14.1½-hand Welsh cross Paint gelding, she just wanted to have fun. And she did, because there’s nothing like riding and competing an athletic, scopey, cute … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Jaime Corum: From Casual Paintings to Commissioned Portraits
Tuesday, May 09 2017
By Virginia Clemens
Zenyatta, Secretariat, Totillas — two of these three world-famous horses Jaime Corum has already painted, and one is on her bucket list to paint in the future.
“Of course, everyone knows Secretariat. I loved seeing him come … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Daniel Geitner: Jumping While Staying Grounded
Wednesday, May 03 2017
By Doris Degner-Foster
Many riders have a distinct preference for either the slower, precise striding required to compete in hunter classes, or the adrenalin-packed challenge of jumper competition, riding over high jumps as fast as possible. But not Daniel Geitner.… [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
The Learning Never Stops
Wednesday, April 12 2017
By Meagan DeLisle
When people decide to put their riding dreams on the back burner, they often never make their way back to them, but that isn’t the case with Wendy Salomon. From humble beginnings on school ponies to building … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Jennifer LeRoy: The Wedding Wizard of Oz Farm
Wednesday, April 05 2017
By Britney Grover
When it comes to weddings, Jennifer Oz LeRoy is the woman behind the curtain: She’s using her vast experience in the wedding and event industry to pull strings as a wedding planner and make brides’ dreams come … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Ricardo Villa Has Dedicated His Life to Training Champions
Wednesday, March 22 2017
By Virginia Clemens
When it comes to training show jumpers, Ricardo Villa, trainer and international show jumper from Bogota, Colombia, treats them all like champions. “I give each one a chance to excel,” he said. “Some get there and some … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Across the Pond: American Polo Player Sally Schwartz Rides for Oxford
Thursday, March 16 2017
By Lauren R. Giannini
The Oxford University Polo Club’s recipe for success is teamwork. Oxford scored a huge victory in the Metropolitan Intervarsity Tournament, also known as The London Challenge, a prestigious collegiate polo tournament of co-ed American and … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature