Cutest Horse Races Ever: Leadline Racing at the Aiken Horse Trials
Monday, May 16 2022
Photos by Barbara Magrogan Young participants in leadline racing at the Aiken Horse Trials show off their goodie bags. Imogen Weaver obviously takes leadline trot racing very seriously, led by Regina Welsh and riding Olney Quick Draw McGraw. Rider Carson Lily Moyer is absolutely adorable on pony Olaf, led
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Kimmy Cecere: Finding Her Life’s Calling
Thursday, May 12 2022
By Haylie Kerstetter Portraits by Alex Banks Kimmy Cecere always knew she was destined to compete. Although her show career started in the hunter ring, she fell in love with the feeling of galloping across fields and exploring the woods, jumping anything in sight, and knew eventing was her calling. Now located in Middleburg,
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Creating an App for the Equine World
Tuesday, May 10 2022
India Lynn Wilkinson Atlanta, Georgia, and Vero Beach, Florida Equestrian Marketing Consultant and Developer of Mane Street Market App How long have you been part of the horse world? I was one of the lucky ones who got a pony as a very young child; my family was not into horses at
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Twin Rivers Spring International Has Best in West Looking Ahead to Big Goals
Thursday, April 21 2022
April 17, 2022 By Jonathan Horowitz Paso Robles, CA — The 2022 Twin Rivers Spring International held over Easter Weekend in Paso Robles, Calif., was a key event for some of the West Coast’s top riders to assess their horses, and it proved to be a confidence booster for their journeys to the upper
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Stable View FEI CCI-S 2/3/4* & USEF/USEA H.T. Day Two Report
Tuesday, April 05 2022
Stable View FEI CCI-S 2/3/4* & USEF/USEA H.T. Day Two Report WITH GRATITUDE TO SPONSORS AIRLITE BEDDING, BANIXX, CAPALL PULSE THERAPY, FITS RIDING, THE MANE MONOGRAM, PURVIDA HEALTHY HORSE, AND VTO SADDLERY AIKEN, SOUTH CAROLINA, APRIL 2, 2022—Another sunny day for the Stable View Spring FEI CCI-S 2*/3*/4* and USEF/USEA Horse Trials concluded on Saturday
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Developing Fitness in Event Horses
Sunday, April 03 2022
By Liz Halliday The fitness program for an event horse can vary based on a variety of factors such as the level of competition, age, breed, experience, etc. It’s true that each professional may have a slightly different plan for how they build up fitness and how much galloping they do, especially for the upper-level
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Cosby Green: Talking About Horses
Sunday, March 27 2022
By Jan Westmark Bauer Portraits by Alex Banks Cosby is a student at the University of Kentucky and was the Advanced Intercollegiate Champion in 2021. Eventer Cosby Green’s propensity for talking about horses developed in early childhood. Although born to non-horsey parents, she was fortunate to have grandparents who owned a Thoroughbred breeding
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Cross Country Produces First Repeat Setters’ Run Farm CCI4*-S at the Cloud 11~Gavilan North LLC Carolina International CCI and Horse Trial, presented by Lumbee River EMC
Sunday, March 27 2022
Raeford, N.C. – March 26, 2022 – Known for influential cross country tracks, this year’s Cloud 11~Gavilan North LLC Carolina International CCI and Horse Trial, presented by Lumbee River EMC lived up to its reputation with cross country shuffling the leaderboards, crowning new champions and seeing history made as Will Coleman became the first back-to-back
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Unbridled With David O’Connor
Saturday, March 26 2022
By Britney Grover David O’Connor says he’s inspired by athletes from any sport who work to become true masters of their craft, but many would say that’s exactly what he did in eventing. By the time he retired from competition in 2004, he’d won every color of Olympic medal—including individual gold from the 2000
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Bella Watson: Dedicated to the Craft
Monday, March 21 2022
By Victoria Sheehan Portraits by Evelyn Szczepanek Hanging on Olympic dressage rider Lisa Wilcox’s wall is a prized possession. No, it’s not her 2004 bronze Olympic medal from Athens, or her silver medal from the FEI World Equestrian Games. It’s not a trophy, ribbon or title at all. On the Olympian’s wall hangs a pencil
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