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“Little Horses Do Big Jobs” – Sidelines Story by Lauren R. Giannini Wins Alltech A+ Journalism Award

Monday, June 23 2014 by Editor

By Lauren R. Giannini During the recent tornadoes in Moore, Oklahoma, Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy horses found themselves both the heroes and the victims. When disaster stuck, the little horses remained calm while founders Debbie and Jorge Garcia-Bengochea made a decision that would result in renewing hope to a town that had nearly lost

Published in General, Weekly Feature

Tagged under: Alltech A+ Journalism Award, dressage, editor, eventing, florida, foxhunting, Gainesville, Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses, horse-magazine, horses, hunters, jan westmark, jumpers, lauren r. giannini, miniature horses, polo, sidelines-magazine, therapy horses

Equestrian Aid Foundation Supporters Cher The Love at Dinner Party in New Jersey

Saturday, June 21 2014 by Editor

New York, NY. June 3, 2014 – Equestrian community members in the Northeast gathered on Saturday, May 31st for an Equestrian Aid Foundation fundraiser in Flemington, NJ. The event was held at Sand Hill Farm, the private residence of Scott Stewart and EAF board member Ken Berkley, who co-chaired the dinner party along with fellow board member Mimi Tashjian

Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs

Tagged under: bridge, bridge-farm, entries, eventing, hatchaway-bridge-farm, horse, jumpers, polo, the-barn-book, what's happenin'

Asides

Friday, June 06 2014 by Website Editor

In Memory of H. Ben Taub H. Ben Taub, better remembered in his worn cowboy boots and well-worn cowboy hat, in a rare dressed up moment with Sidelines Magazine publisher, Samantha Charles, on the fields of Palm Beach Polo and Country Club. By Ed Scanlon There is a kind of immortality that comes to us

Published in 07-2014, Asides

Tagged under: asides, league, polo, Taub

Polo Queen Kerstie Allen

Saturday, May 31 2014 by Editor

Polo, Roping, Mounted Shooting, Barrel Racing, PoloCrosse: Is there anything Kerstie Allen CAN’T do on a horse? By Lauren R. Giannini After growing up in Australia, Kerstie Allen took off to explore the world, literally and figuratively, on horseback. She has played high goal polo alongside royalty and some of the best professional players, competed

Published in Weekly Feature

Tagged under: Barbara Bower, Crab Orchard, David Lominska, equines, facundo-pieres, george-rawlings, horse-magazine, hunters, jumpers, kerstie-allen, lauren r. giannini, Maserati US Open, polo, polocrosse, sidelines-magazine, U.S. Polo Association (USPA) Piaget Gold Cup, World Equestrian Games, www.BarbarasVisions.com, www.polographics.com

Palm Beach Polo Wins USPA Spring Challenge Cup; Glenn Straub Named Most Valuable Player

Wednesday, May 14 2014 by Editor

Glenn Straub of Palm Beach Polo battles his way out of a crowd with defenders Neku Atawodi and Marc Ganzi of Ride To Shine in pursuit. Photo by Scott Fisher WELLINGTON, FL-April 27, 2014 —-Palm Beach Polo rallied for four goals in the final chukker to capture the USPA Spring Challenge Cup on a sun-drenched Sunday at Grand Champions Polo Club. Trailing 8-7 going into the final chukker, Palm Beach Polo (Alejandro Gonzalez, Brandon Phillips, Tommy Biddle, Glenn Straub), battled back for a hardfought 11-10 victory over Ride To Shine (Marc Ganzi, Neku Atawodi, Nic Roldan, Martin Estrada)

Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs

Tagged under: bridge-farm, entries, horse, international polo club, Palm Beach Polo, polo, ponies, the-horse

Asides

Friday, May 09 2014 by Website Editor

Four-goaler Jesse Bray, who has made his mark on the West Coast, traveled 3,000 miles to receive the prestigious Equus & Co. Award, which honors the Team USPA player who best exemplifies the program’s principles, which includes leadership and a commitment to growing the sport. The 21-year-old Jesse received a check for $10,000 and a

Published in 06-2014, Asides

Tagged under: asides, maserati, polo, series, uspa

Godspeed to the Great Carlos Gracida

Sunday, April 13 2014 by Editor

By Darlene Ricker What kind of polo superstar gives one of his best-trained horses to another player who can’t afford to buy a safe mount? Treats a beginner with the same respect he does a student from the British royal family? Stops after a match to chat with a stranger who cheered him on from

Published in Weekly Feature

Buzz Welker Memorial Polo Tournament Helps Sport’s Growth At Grand Champions Polo Club

Saturday, March 29 2014 by Editor

Hope Arellano of Polographics outraces defender downfield on her Best Playing Pony. Photo by Scott Fisher WELLINGTON, FL-March 17, 2014- —The Buzz Welker Memorial Tournament offered junior polo players of all ages and ability levels a chance to improve their skills and have fun at the same time Monday at Grand Champions Polo Club. With more than 80 players, polo’s grass roots level never looked better during the Polo Training Foundation event.