Occupation: Horse Show Doer of Many Things
Monday, March 28 2022
Liz Soroka
Shelter Island, New York (“But really it’s wherever our camper is!”)
Event Coordinator, Co-Founder of StableMaster LLC, Jump Designer, Etc.
Liz enjoying a hike in Lake Placid, New York. Photo courtesy of Liz Soroka
How long have … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Love On A Leadline
Sunday, March 27 2022
Small Riders, Big Smiles and Even Bigger Dreams
It was a family affair when Liv Slijepcevic rode Copperfield at HITS Ocala.
“Sometimes the leadline life is a hard life,” joked Danika Grenier, whose 2-year-old son, Noah, took a … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Dressage in Two Worlds: Entertainment and Competition
Sunday, March 27 2022
By George Williams
Wild and crazy are not the first words that pop into your mind when thinking about dressage—yet that’s what sometimes seems to happen during the evening of the Challenge of the Americas held in March each year
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Anna Buffini’s Childhood Dreams Are Coming True
Sunday, March 27 2022
By Ruby Tevis
Anna Buffini with FRH Davinia La Douce in Wellington, Florida.
When Anna Buffini was 3 years old, she made it her dream to become an Olympian. It’s a big goal, but for Anna it was only … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Scarlett Charles Is All About Detail in Both Riding and Art
Sunday, March 27 2022
By Shya Beth
Scarlett Charles. Photo by whitecatphotography
From the fast-paced and vibrant arena of international show jumping to the quiet, peaceful but no less vibrant hues of her art studio, up-and-coming show jumper Scarlett Charles has the best … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
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 … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
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
- Published in Show World
Doug and Jess Payne: From the Olympics to Family, Finding the Perfect Balance
Saturday, March 26 2022
By Kimberly Gatto
Portraits by Pam Jensen
Payne Equestrian proudly displays the American flag in their barn, while Doug Payne, left, groom Courtney Carson, middle, and Jess Payne sport their USA wear. Doug was a member of the 2021 Tokyo … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Elyse Hart: Horses, Heroin and Hope
Wednesday, June 09 2021
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Kristin Lee
Elyse Hart owes her life today to hope, perseverance, love and most of all, horses. From her first pony ride at age 4, Elyse ate, slept and breathed all things equine. Simply put, … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Sofia Roberts: Old Soul and Big Heart for All Living Creatures
Monday, October 05 2020
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Meagan Gumpert co-owner of MAVEN Photo + Film.
When Sofia Roberts first saw a horse and rider jump, she knew that was what she wanted to do with her life. Now 16 with a collection … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature