Meet a Grand Prix Horse at The Washington International Horse Show
Tuesday, October 08 2013
McClain and Antares – just one example of an amazing grand prix horse! By Jan Westmark Allan There’s something extraordinary about a horse who competes at grand prix. Maybe it’s the ability to clear five-foot fences and six-foot spreads on a twisting, turning course – or maybe it’s the sheer determination and partnership that develops as horses and riders achieve the impossible. Whatever it is – Sidelines Magazine thinks it’s pretty incredible.
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
Madeline Schaefer and Armani Awarded Grand Pony Hunter Championship at Capital Challenge
Monday, October 07 2013
Patton and Twisther Clear for Victory in North American Junior/Amateur Jumper Challenge, Foster, Sommers, Farish, and Pilla Win Tricolors FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Upper Marlboro, MD – October 5, 2013 – Saturday of Capital Challenge Horse Show highlights the country’s young rider talent with championships for pony, junior and children’s pony hunters. The Grand Pony Hunter Championship was awarded to Madeline Schaefer on Armani. Ashley Foster on Sin City and Samantha Sommers riding Small Affair picked up the top tricolors in the Small and Large 16-17 Hunters, respectively, while Sienna Pilla was the Children’s Hunter Pony division champion
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Kevin Staut Travels to Cambodia as JustWorld International Ambassador
Monday, October 07 2013
Phnom Penh, Cambodia – “I am going to take a break,” Kevin Staut announced at the end of September, “…and I am staying away from show jumping arenas this fall.” Truth be told, his ‘break’ is only relative to show jumping.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
More Hero, Than Coward
Sunday, October 06 2013
By Alan Korotkin Editor’s Note: Alan is at a horse show and sent in his blog, but didn’t have access to a photo to go with it – so we picked out the photo. After you read his blog, hopefully you will agree that the photo fits
- Published in In the Irons, Z-Blogs
Best Holiday Horsey Story Contest
Thursday, October 03 2013
Staff writer Dani Moritz’s pony Seppy on Christmas of last year. Best Holiday Horsey Story Contest Do you have a special horse-related holiday story
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
Record Rainfall At Sonoma No Match for Martin Collins Equine Footing
Wednesday, October 02 2013
Surface performed outstandingly despite deluge at Sonoma Horse Park Lexington, KY (September 30th) – When the show must go on, Sonoma Horse park officials put their trust in Martin Collins Equ ine Surfaces . Despite six hours of consecutive, heavy rain (record rainfall for a single day in September in Sonoma County) at the Sonoma Horse Park’s final Saturday show of the 2013 season, Martin Collins’ CLOPF® footing held up flawlessly throughout the downpour, and the horse show stayed on schedule.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Paladin Wins Prisa Invitational Title In Fall Season Opener
Tuesday, October 01 2013
BOCA RATON, FL-Sept.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
“Dream Team” Makes Debut Thursday In Fall Polo Season Opener at Palm City Polo Club
Tuesday, October 01 2013
WELLINGTON, FL-Sept. 26, 2013– -Hall of Famer Mike Azzaro will team with rising young stars Juancito Bollini, Grant Ganzi and Wes Finlayson on Casablanca in the Prisa Invitational when the fall polo season gets under way Thursday at Palm City Polo Club in Boca Raton
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
The Criollo
Monday, September 30 2013
The Arabian is famous for its incredible endurance, but did you know that the Criollo’s endurance and stamina rivals that of the Arabian? This lesser-known breed may even be a better endurance horse than the Arabian, a fact that South American riders are well aware of. History The Criollo’s history began when Spaniards shipped 100 purebred Andalusian stallions to Buenos Aires in the 1500s
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Mustangs Start Season 2-0
Monday, September 30 2013
Hey Y’all. The SMU Equestrian Team kicked off the 2013-2014 season with two successful wins over the weekend.