Unbridled With Jay Duke

By Jan Westmark

Jay Duke is such a busy man that he jokes he lives at the airport. In addition to working at five farms in Alberta, Canada, plus his family farm, Blarney Stone, Jay is a top show jumper … [Read more]

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Canadian Rider Lizzie Gingras Chases Her Dreams

By Cat Allen

First thing every morning, in a beautifully polished farm fit for Olympic equine and equestrian athletes alike, you’ll likely find 34-year-old Lizzie Gingras, sixth-ranked Canadian in the FEI Longines Jumping Rankings, administering treats to her horses. “Every … [Read more]

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Life in the Art World

Canadian Artist Melinda Brewer

By Katie Navarra

Canadian-based artist Melinda Brewer has dedicated her life to chronicling the sport of polo and its most accomplished horses. She’s been honored with countless awards and her artwork has hung in galleries across … [Read more]

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Captain Canada Journeys On

Canadian Grand Prix rider Ian Millar says, “I’m a very goal and destination focused person, but I’m also very attentive to the journey.”

By Doris Degner-Foster

 

Ian Millar’s journey is a long one. He became a member of Canada’s … [Read more]

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Overcoming the Impossible

By Dani Moritz

 

Sidelines Magazine recently partnered with Tucci, makers of beautiful handcrafted riding boots, to host the “Anything Is Possible” contest, in which the winner would receive a custom pair of Tucci boots. The entries ranged from touching … [Read more]

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Jacqueline Brooks: Dream It! Do It!

By Kim MacMillan

 

The home page of Jacqueline Brooks’ website greets you with a quote by Walt Disney, “If you can dream it, you can do it.” Meeting her for the first time, you can see why Walt’s words … [Read more]

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