Brent & Lisa Workman: Grand Prix Through Grand Mal With Help From the Horse World
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Kristie Nichols
Brent and Lisa Workman like to joke that things always seem to happen around Lisa’s birthday. On her birthday in 2016, Lisa was battling end-stage liver disease that had progressed into developing cancerous … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Jay Moore: Blessed with an Authentic Experience
By Lyssette Williams
Portraits by Tracy Kujawa
Jay Moore is not the stereotypical hunter-jumper trainer. He didn’t grow up with horse training parents, or riding ponies on the show circuit or working his way to a big win in the … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Isha & Raina Swani: Enjoying Sisterhood and Horses Together
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Shelby Phillips
To the casual observer, sisters Isha and Raina Swani seem to be a lot alike. When it comes to horses, they are both passionate, dedicated and extremely good junior riders. Between them, they’ve … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Coursewalk with Heather Caristo
Heather Caristo was raised in an equestrian family and began pursuing excellence at a young age. She worked with George Morris as a junior, ribboned in the equitation finals and showed in Switzerland for a season with Gerhardt Etter. She’s … [Read more]
- Published in General
35 YEARS AND OVER $2.1 MILLION RAISED FOR DUKE CHILDREN’S
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Carleton Brooks: Keeping Old Fashioned Horsemanship Alive
By Catie Staszak
Portraits by Kristin Lee
On a Monday afternoon in the desert, there isn’t much going on at HITS Coachella to resemble the atmosphere of the horse show’s Indio, California, namesake. The loudspeakers are silent, the rings are … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
John French: Full of Surprises
By Doris Degner-Foster
Being able to do 10 back handsprings in a row and vault over 20 people seems like an unusual ability for one of the country’s leading hunter riders, but that’s only one of the surprising things about … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Equestrian Destination: Gulfport, Mississippi
By Britney Grover
Though horse showing in Gulfport, Mississippi, may be off the beaten path for some, it’s a cherished annual tradition for others. Coastally located on the Gulf of Mexico, Gulfport has been home to the Gulf Coast Winter … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Daniel Geitner: Jumping While Staying Grounded
By Doris Degner-Foster
Many riders have a distinct preference for either the slower, precise striding required to compete in hunter classes, or the adrenalin-packed challenge of jumper competition, riding over high jumps as fast as possible. But not Daniel Geitner.… [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Equestrian Destination: The Palm Beaches and Wellington, Florida
By Britney Grover
In the equestrian world, one place rises to the top of the list as the winter horse capital of the United States: Palm Beach, Florida, and the community of Wellington. When other parts of the country are … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight