Born & Bred in the USA
Monday, December 02 2013
by Editor
By Lauren R. Giannini Christine Vanneck lives by lessons she learned from her polo-playing grandfather, John Vanneck. “He always said don’t push the envelope, because the envelope will break,” she recalled. “We don’t push our horses, but they learn everything important by the time they are yearlings: to stand quietly for grooming, the farrier,
- Published in Weekly Feature
From Killer Whales To Horses
Saturday, November 16 2013
by Editor
By Lauren R. Giannini Every equestrian has a tale of who and what influenced their horsemanship, but Shawna Karrasch offers a most unusual set of credentials: for 10 years she worked with orcas, dolphins and other sea mammals, training and performing with them for the public at Sea World in San Diego, California. Her experiences
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
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