Natalie Bailey: Falling in Love With St. Andrews University

By Jan Westmark Bauer Portraits by Hannah Waroway All it took was one visit to St. Andrews University (SAU) in Laurinburg, North Carolina, for Natalie Bailey to fall in love. “I toured the SAU equestrian program and fell in love with the facility, the faculty, the riders and most importantly the horses,” Natalie said. Now
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Haylie Kerstetter: Riding and Networking at Centenary University

Haylie and Houdini, a horse from Centenary University. Photo by Kylie Dailey   Haylie Kerstetter has always known that horses would be a part of her life, but wasn’t sure exactly how they would fit in. Now a senior at Centenary University, Haylie is majoring in equine studies: communications for the equine industry, and hopes to
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Bay Noland-Armstrong: From Heritage Farm to University of Georgia Equestrian Team

By Haylie Kerstetter Portraits by Melissa Fuller Bay Noland-Armstrong had a later start to the ‘A’ and ‘AA’ circuits, just beginning when she was 16, but her hard work and determination earned her a spot on the University of Georgia (UGA) Equestrian Team. Bay is currently in her junior year, majoring in wildlife sciences and
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Hallie Rush: Stepping Up With Auburn Equestrian

By Haylie Kerstetter Horses have always been a major part of Hallie Rush’s life, so when she was looking for a college, she chose Auburn University for their top-class equestrian program. Currently in her freshman year, Hallie enjoys everything about Auburn and the equestrian team. Hallie began riding at age 5 and has been hooked
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Meredith Houx Remiger: It Takes a Team

By Laura Scaletti Portraits by Kristie Nichols Meredith Houx Remiger is proof teamwork makes the dream work. In a sport that’s often thought of as an individual pursuit, this New Mexico hunter-jumper professional has been fortunate to always have a great team behind her. From parents who went all-in when she expressed an interest in
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Jennifer Ridgely: Coaching At A Historically Black University 

By Carter Anderson Coach Jennifer Ridgely has been a vital part of the Delaware State University (DSU) equestrian team and is going into her 15th season as head coach of the Hornets. Not only does she train young women to success in the ring, but she also stresses the importance of growing her student-athletes into
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November 2020 – Table of Contents

Subscribe for just $9.95 or Order Individual Issues Here! CONTENTS 26 Jay Moore Blessed With an Authentic Experience   32 Lisa & Brent Workman Grand Prix Through Grand Mal With Help From the Horse World   40 Eventing With Boyd Martin   42 Morgan Cameron Finding Home in Life and Art   46 Molly Sewell
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Britt Larson: Dignity, Respect and Opportunity Matter

By Carter Anderson In a time when the world is confronting a pandemic and racial injustice that is deeply rooted in our country’s history, a lot feels like it has been turned upside down. Fresh attention to racial injustice has caused the National Collegiate Equestrian Association (NCEA), athletes and colleges involved with NCEA to take
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Ana Bertozzi: The Value of the NCEA Junior Hunt Seat Medal

By Carter Anderson Ana Bertozzi, a freshman at Fresno State University, didn’t always want to ride at the NCEA level in college — because she didn’t know about it. Ana competed in the Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) throughout high school and loved the format. What led her to NCAA Equestrian was her success in the
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Erica Rosinski’s Journey to Fresno State and Becoming a Bulldog

By Carter Anderson - Erica Rosinski is from Charlotte, North Carolina, and is currently a senior on the Fresno State equestrian team in Fresno, California. She began her collegiate riding career in Las Cruces, New Mexico, at New Mexico State University. After Erica moved over 1,700 miles to pursue her dream of riding in college and fell in love with Mexican food, the equestrian program was removed from NMSU athletics. She decided to continue her collegiate equestrian career at Fresno State.
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