Meredith Darst Finishes One-Two in $5,000 Hallway Feeds USHJA National Hunter Derby at Bluegrass Festival Horse Show
Monday, August 19 2013
Lexington, KY – August 18, 2013 – A week of the nation’s best hunter derby competition came to a close today at the Bluegrass Festival Horse Show with the final hunter highlight event, the $5,000 Hallway Feeds USHJA National Hunter Derby. Today’s USHJA National Hunter Derby at the Kentucky Horse Park marked the fifth event in the seven-part Hallway Feeds USHJA National Hunter Derby Series, throughout which Meredith Darst has been extremely successful.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
It’s A Doggone Funny Horse World
Monday, July 22 2013
By Jan Westmark-Allan
While I am a horse person through and through, I also have a huge soft spot for canines. I’m not alone in my love for both equines and canines – visit a barn or head to … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Dan Steers of Double Dan Horsemanship Announced as First Competitor of Road to the Horse International 2014
Wednesday, May 15 2013
Australian clinician, Dan Steers of Double Dan Horsemanship, was announced as the first competitor at Road to the Horse 2014. Steers will make his way to the Kentucky Horse Park March 14-16, 2014 to compete for the World Championship of Colt Starting title representing his homeland of Australia. Both Dan Steers and Dan James are all too familiar with the Road to the Horse phenomenon.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
A Valiant Journey
Saturday, May 11 2013
By Dani Moritz
When Jeanette Sassoon bred her black Dutch stallion, Valiant, to her newly acquired mare, Caprice, she named the foal Valiant. Little did she know at that time just how much he would embody his name.
Born … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Rolex Day Three – Rocking Cross-Country, Reining and The Crowd Goes Wild
Sunday, April 28 2013
By Jan Westmark-Allan Buck Davidson is in third place after dressage and cross country at the 2013 Rolex and had the best optimum time for an American rider so he rode away with a two-year free lease on a Land Rover! Photo by Beth Grant Photography Day three of the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event was exciting – because it’s always exciting to watch horses and riders gallop over huge obstacles and make it look like they are showing in a walk-trot crossrails class. The cross-country course was 11 miles, and I don’t know how the horses felt after galloping it, but my feet hurt after walking it. We tried to watch as many jumps as possible, so we walked the entire course.
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
Pony Tails: Final Day at Pony Finals
Tuesday, August 14 2012
This is the Final Blog from our Pony Finals Mystery bloggers! They did a great job! Wonder if we will ever discover who they are? Friends Addison Piper, Yasmin Rizvi, Caroline Passerelli, and Maddie Schaefer pose for a picture in the Alltech Arena.
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Pony Tails: Pony Finals Day 5
Saturday, August 11 2012
By the Sidelines Mystery Bloggers! Photos by Emily Allongo All the Pony Finals winners are smiling big! Pony Finals day five was Small Pony jumping and Large hack and model. The Small Ponies were mostly chips and spooks but not many stops.
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G’Day Mate — Down Under’s Double Dan Horsemanship
Friday, August 10 2012
By Abby Westmark
The lovely country of Australia has undeniably given us many wonderful things – the Sydney Opera House, the boomerang and the ever-gorgeous movie star Hugh Jackman. But it has much more to boast than just sand, sun, … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Pony Tails: Day 4 at Pony Finals
Friday, August 10 2012
The Sidelines Magazine Mystery Bloggers are Back. Photos by Emily Allongo It’s time to tell you about the Small Pony Hack/Model and Medium Pony Over Fences!! The small ponies got all pretty for the model… And shoes pulled for the hack! Small pony model winner was Rafael and hack winner was Goldfish. Small pony Mr
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Pony Tails: Day 3 – From Pony Finals!
Thursday, August 09 2012
Pony Tails: Day 3 by P. & R. – All photos by Emily Allongo A pony masters at jump at Pony Finals! Buenos Dias from us. Pony finals day 3! The greens “loved” the spooky jumps… NOT Most of the small/medium greens were pretty awesome today but most of the large greens couldn’t make it over the jumps; especially the outside line in 6 strides going to the 2 stride.
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