ALLISON SPRINGER’S NEW PARTNER, LIONHEART
Tuesday, November 19 2013
WHOA! Allison Springer has a new dancing partner – William Fox-Pitt’s Lionheart – the horse he rode t to team silver for GBR on home turf at the 2012 London Olympics! This is exciting news for the Upperville, VA-based rider and her Team Lionheart Syndicate LLC.
- Published in Lauren Gallops, Z-Blogs
Congrats to Sidelines’ Fabulous Foals and Stunning Stallions Winners!
Saturday, November 16 2013
By Jan Westmark We had so many wonderful entries for our foals and stallions contest it was hard to pick just a few! Thank you to everyone who entered this contest. We sure did enjoy these photos! And, of course, congrats to the winners! Be sure to check out these winners in our January Stallion & Breeding issue! Fabulous Foals: Take That Touche submitted by Jenn Hogan of Portland, Oregon.
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
Barn Management During the Winter
Friday, November 15 2013
The winter brings with it a host of barn management challenges. Snow and freezing temperatures can wreak havoc on your barn if you’re not prepared for them. Here are some important points to keep in mind as the cold temperatures approach
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Classic Q&A: The European Stall Series
Thursday, November 14 2013
If you want your barn to have a truly graceful, classic appearance, then Classic Equine Equipment’s European Stall Series might be just the stall for you. Today Jim Johnson, Classic Equine Equipment Sales Representative, discusses the elegance that the European Stall Series could bring to your barn. The European Stall Series is Classic Equine Equipment’s top-line stall series, offering the most elegant look of all of the stall systems
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Deborah Kinzinger-Miculinic Named 2013 Dressage Canada Owner of the Year
Sunday, November 10 2013
Ottawa, ON, November 9, 2013 — Dressage Canada is pleased to announce that Deborah Kinzinger-Miculinic of Brampton, ON, has been named the 2013 Dressage Canada ‘Owner of the Year’. Having left the world of riding in her youth, Kinzinger-Miculinic decided to rejoin the equestrian community in 2010 on her 50th birthday. In her search for an instructor, she came across David Marcus of Campbellville, ON, who now rides two of her well-known Grand Prix horses, Don Kontes her 13-year-old Swedish Warmblood gelding by Don Schufro; first purchased by Marcus for Kinzinger-Miculinic to ride, and Chrevi’s Capital her 13-year-old Danish Warmblood gelding by Chrevi’s Cavallo
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
David Marcus Leading $20,000 Royal Invitational Dressage Cup After Opening Night Win
Friday, November 08 2013
Ottawa, ON, November 6, 2013 — David Marcus of Campbellville, ON came out on top of the first phase of the $20,0000 Royal Invitational Dressage Cup on Nov.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Frances Land Wins the $50,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Series Championship Grand Prix
Thursday, November 07 2013
Victoria Colvin and Melissa Rudershausen Honored as East Conference Winners of the Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series Lexington, KY-November 5, 2013-Frances Land of Alpharetta, GA, won the $50,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Series Championship Grand Prix, presented by Elizabeth Miller and The Dinan Family, The Oken Family, The Straus Family, and the Tyree Family at the Alltech National Horse Show.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Bandaging Brush-Up: Are You Doing It Right?
Wednesday, November 06 2013
Bandaging is a necessary skill to have as a horse owner, but it takes some practice (and regular use of the skill) to get it right. If your bandaging methods are a little rusty, here are a few brush-up basics to help you out.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Belgium’s Francois Mathy Perfect with Polinska Des Isles in Double H Farm $100,000 International Open Jumpers at Alltech National Horse Show
Saturday, November 02 2013
Lexington, KY – October 31, 2013 – Sometimes it is a rail, sometimes it is an inside turn and sometimes it is just one-tenth of a second separating the winner from the losers. That is exactly what happened during the Double H Farm $100,000 International Open Jumpers at the Alltech National Horse Show. Todd Minikus was aiming for his second win in a row with Quality Girl, completing a clear jump-off effort, when Belgium’s Francois Mathy was faultless during the 14-horse jump-off aboard Polinska Des Isles, crossing the finish line a fraction of a second faster to capture the winning honors.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Karl Cook and Banba Best 65 Entries to Win the GGT Footing Grand Prix Series Final!
Tuesday, October 29 2013
Del Mar, CA - October 27, 2013 - Wrapping up the very last day of the Del Mar International Horse Show, there was still plenty of excitement to be had as the GGT Footing Grand Prix Series Final got underway. Sixty-five horse and rider pairs entered this class to battle it out for top honors today, and sixteen made it to the jump off.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs