november-2013 - Sidelines Magazine

The Trait Du Nord

Monday, September 08 2014 by Editor

Have you ever heard of the Trait du Nord ? This beautiful draft breed originated in the 1800s, yet it is endangered today and its future remains uncertain. History The Trait du Nord originated in the grasslands of the southern Netherlands, northern France, and throughout Belgium

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: between the ears, chasin', december-2013, education, in the irons, industry, notes from the field, november-2013, racehorse-zippy, september-2014, show world, the classic insider

Busy, Busy, Busy!

Friday, September 05 2014 by Editor

First Eventing Meeting The eventing team had their first meeting. The team got together for dinner at Mi Ranchos and we had a great turn out. We mostly focused our discussions on team challenges and tshirts.

Published in Pacer Pride, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: archives, back-to-school, between the ears, higher education, hopeful-amateur, notes from the field, november-2013, pacer pride, president, show world, tails & trails

Breaking In Tall Boots

Wednesday, September 03 2014 by Editor

You’ve just purchased a new pair of tall boots – congratulations! Now the oh-so-fun process of breaking them in begins. Breaking in tall boots is uncomfortable, sometimes painful, and even a bit frustrating.

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: between the ears, december-2013, equipment, higher education, horse-basics, november-2013, pacer pride, september-2014

Is an Equine Community Right for You?

Friday, August 29 2014 by Editor

If you’re tired of having non-horsey neighbors, an equestrian community can solve that issue. But before you look into moving in, you’ll want to consider the pros and cons of life in an equestrian community.

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: Along for The Ride, architect, classic-equine, february-2013, higher education, in the irons, november-2013, pacer pride, pony tales, september-2013, show world, tails & trails

The American Gold Cup & Sidelines Magazine Golden Photo Contest

Wednesday, August 27 2014 by Editor

Win tickets to see the American Gold Cup! With the American Gold Cup will be here soon and Sidelines Magazine is honored to be able to give out five pairs of tickets to the American Gold Cup, held September 10-14 at Old Salem Farm in North Salem, New York. How do you win tickets?

Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: between the ears, beyond the track, december-2013, editors-notes, education, notes from the field, november-2013, september-2012, september-2013, sidelines tv, the classic insider, wordpress-org

Missouri Fox Trotter

Monday, August 25 2014 by Editor

A truly American breed, the Missouri Fox Trotter originated from crossbreeding various popular breeds of horses .

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: between the ears, classic, december-2013, equipment, games, in the irons, notes from the field, november-2013, pacer-pride, the classic insider, tucker the wunderkind, wordpress-org

Sidelines Blog from WEG #1: Let the Games Begin!

Friday, August 22 2014 by Editor

Darlene Arrives at WEG! Photo by Diana De Rosa This is the first of Darlene Ricker’s exclusive blog posts for Sidelines from the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2014 in Normandy. One of the few journalists to arrive in Caen several days before the Games open, her initial report gives our readers a unique insider’s preview of what’s in store. The tunnel from which the horses will enter the arena. By Darlene Ricker Photos by Darlene Ricker, unless noted otherwise Tomorrow the curtain goes up on the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2014 in Normandy, in what is sure to be the most amazing Opening Ceremony in Games history

Published in Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: education, france, games, in the irons, normandy, notes from the field, november-2013, show-world, the hopeful amateur, tucker the wunderkind, wordpress-org

How to Deal with Tail Rubbing

Thursday, August 21 2014 by Editor

Have you ever walked into the barn only to discover that your horse was apparently rubbing his tail all night long?

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: archives, between the ears, classic-equine, horse health, in the irons, november-2013, the classic insider, tucker the wunderkind

Follow the Foal: Dressage at Devon 2014 — Damascus

Tuesday, August 19 2014 by Editor

Devon, PA (August 5, 2014) – Each year, the Dressage at Devon Breed Show hosts hundreds of well-bred colts and fillies.

Published in Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: Along for The Ride, classic, classic-insider, concert, december-2013, february-2013, higher education, horse show, notes from the field, november-2013, pacer-pride

The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Monday, August 18 2014 by Editor

From August 23 rd through September 7 th , top equestrians and their equine partners will descend on Normandy, France to compete at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games .