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Chenoa McElvain: On Her Way Up

Thursday, June 04 2015 by SL Editor

By Laura Mullane

Chenoa McElvain has dreamed of competing on the U.S.A. team for the World Equestrian Games, the World Cup and the Olympics for as long as she can remember. A competitive jumper since the age of 6, Chenoa … [Read more]

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Tagged under: Chenoa McElvain, Coco Collette, equicenter de santa fe, Guy McElvain, John McConnell, Laura Mullane, New Mexico, rancho corazon, santa fe summer series, Sharon McElvain, sidelines-magazine, Valentina RC

Time to Cowgirl Up!

Wednesday, May 27 2015 by SL Editor

By Kerstie Allen

At least once a year, I trade in my polo helmet for a cowboy hat. It’s summertime in America and this means rodeo. The biggest and best rodeos are during this time of the year and I … [Read more]

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Tagged under: Barrel Racing, kerstie-allen, passion-for-polo, Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, rodeo, Sheryel Aschfort, sidelines-magazine, The Polo Paparazzi

Cathy Wieschhoff: On the Right Course

Thursday, May 21 2015 by SL Editor

By Lauren R. Giannini

“It’s all great,” said Cathy Wieschhoff when asked what’s new and exciting with the CW Event Team based at her Carriage Station Farm in the heart of the bluegrass in Lexington, Kentucky. “The farm is going … [Read more]

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Tagged under: American Eventing Championships, Carriage Station Farm, Cathy Wieschhoff, CW Event Team, eventing, Kentucky, lauren r. giannini, lexington, sidelines-magazine, three-day eventing

The Best Life Is Living Happily Ever After

Friday, May 15 2015 by SL Editor

By Kathy Serio

As a horse lover, I like to go to the ring and cheer on friends, clients and my husband. Watching all the pomp and circumstance it takes to get a rider to the ring is often overlooked. … [Read more]

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Tagged under: Amateurisms, Brookson, Chapeau, Kathy Serio, Lady, Madeline Wright, My Fair Lady, Nicole Wright, Off The Cuff, sidelines-magazine, wef, Winter Equestrian Festival

Eventer Barb Crabo and Eveready II

Wednesday, May 06 2015 by SL Editor

By Susan Friedland-Smith

When the high school bell rang signaling the end of the day, a young Barb Crabo, backpack in tow, bolted from the classroom and sprinted across the sports field where a bus driver was keeping an eye … [Read more]

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Tagged under: Barb Crabo, California Hoofbeats, eventing, Eveready II, Four Peaks Farm, Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, sidelines-magazine, Susan Friedland-Smith

The Bet of a Lifetime

Thursday, April 30 2015 by SL Editor

By Dani Moritz-Long

Former investment banker Leah Lang-Glusic made the bet of a lifetime when she put banking behind her to take on a full-time career with horses.

Knowing in her heart the equestrian industry was where she was meant … [Read more]

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Tagged under: AP Prime, dani moritz-long, eventing, Leah Lang-Glusic, Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, sidelines-magazine

What’s So Funny about Dressage?

Tuesday, April 07 2015 by SL Editor

By Dani Moritz-Long

Comedian Pam Stone has the secret to life: laughter. Whether on stage, writing her syndicated column or in the barn, Pam, who now lives in Landrum, South Carolina, has learned to embrace humor every step of the … [Read more]

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Tagged under: comedy, dani moritz-long, dressage, Forrest, Pam Stone, The Cinderella Project

The Magic of Therapeutic Riding

Tuesday, March 31 2015 by SL Editor

By Taylor Renner

For many, horses are considered to be high-performance athletes and competitive partners, but sometimes their roles are much simpler than that — they’re teachers, healers and friends. These jobs, although they may seem small, have a much … [Read more]

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Tagged under: Hippotherapy, Lara Katz, Lina Fitzgerald, NCTRC, north carolina, North Carolina Therapeutic Riding Center, Special Olympics, Taylor Renner, Therapeutic Riding

Meant To Be

Thursday, March 19 2015 by SL Editor

Eric Navet’s Journey to the Top of the
Equestrian World

By Sophie St.Clair

During the early 1990s, world-class French horseman Eric Navet earned many titles and medals aboard his distinguished mount Quito de Baussy. The talented duo participated five times … [Read more]

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Tagged under: Alain Navet, california, Eric Navet, france, horsemanship, Quito de Baussy, show jumping, sophie st. clair

The Gift of a Pony’s Love

Sunday, March 08 2015 by SL Editor

By Dani Moritz-Long

Middle school is a notoriously difficult time in most of our lives — and I was certainly no exception. Though I had a wonderful life, too often my blessings were shadowed by feelings of anxiety and the … [Read more]