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Lillie Keenan Wins North American Junior Equitation Championship at Capital Challenge Equitation Weekend

Monday, October 01 2012 by Editor

Upper Marlboro, MD – September 30, 2012 – The Capital Challenge Equitation Championship Weekend, presented by Bigeq.com , hosted three equitation finals today, starting with the North American Junior Equitation Championship, in which Lillie Keenan took home the big win on Clearway, owned by Heritage Farm. Sydney Hutchins was victorious in the Taylor Harris Insurance Services (THIS) National Children’s Medal Finals, while Annie Finch won the blue ribbon in the North American Adult Amateur Equitation Finals.

Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: adult, birthday, capital challenge, goals, injecting perspective, lillie keenan, show world, victoria colvin

The Three Fundamentals of a Successful Transition for OTTB’s.

Monday, October 01 2012 by Editor

The three fundamentals that will set you on the road to success when transitioning a retired Thoroughbred from the track coincidentally all start with the letter F – Feed, Feet and Field – makes it a little easier on the old gray matter to remember.

Published in General, Tails & Trails, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: adventures with angelea, akindale, archives, child, diet, florida, lisa molloy, show world, tails & trails, tails-amp-trails

Megan MacPherson Rides to Victory in North American Junior Flat Equitation Championship to Kick Off Capital Challenge Equitation Weekend

Sunday, September 30 2012 by Editor

Upper Marlboro, MD – September 29, 2012 – The Capital Challenge Horse Show opened up competition today at the Show Place Arena. This is the first day of the Capital Challenge Equitation Championship Weekend, presented by Bigeq.com.

Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: action, adult, ashley foster, chasin', hannah von heidegger, kilian mcgrath, megan macpherson, north, show world

IHSA Spotlight Riders

Sunday, September 30 2012 by Editor

Bowling Green University’s Kaitlin Mielnicki Hometown: Lebanon, Ohio School: Bowling Green State University – Bowling Green, Ohio Zone/Region: Zone 6, Region 1 Major: Pre-Veterinary Medicine (Biology) Graduating: 2012 IHSA Level: Advanced Walk-Trot-Canter Equitation Favorite thing about IHSA: I had no show experience prior to IHSA, but the association is accessible to riders of all levels, so it was so simple to get started! After four years with my incredible coach & teammates, I have been inspired to continue riding and showing after graduation. Bowling Green State University Equestrian Team http://www.freewebs.com/bgequine/

Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs

Tagged under: adventures with angelea, chasin', education, green, in the irons, injecting perspective, mustangs-down, show world, tucker the wunderkind

And the Winner Is…(Winners of the Sidelines Supermodel Contest Revealed!)

Saturday, September 29 2012 by Editor

By Jan Westmark-Allan The Sidelines Horse Supermodel Contest was a smashing success.

Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: adoption, adventures with angelea, beautiful, california, massachusetts, pennsylvania, photography, show world

Nation’s Top Hunters to Compete at the 2012 Capital Challenge Horse Show

Friday, September 28 2012 by Editor

Many of the top horses in the country will travel from near and far to compete next week at the 2012 Capital Challenge Horse Show, presented by The Gochman Family, in Upper Marlboro, MD. The show runs September 29 through October 7 at Prince George’s Equestrian Center and will feature many horses that are currently at the top of the national standings for their divisions for the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF)

Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: adult, black, calendar, chasin', green, in the irons, show world, the offside, united-states

Concorde’s Flight – Available for Adoption!

Wednesday, September 26 2012 by Editor

Meet our handsome 4 year old, 16hh Thoroughbred gelding “Concorde’s Flight” who is now available for adoption from the New Vocations Marysville, OH facility! Concorde’s sire Trippi has stamped his son with a pretty head, smart eye, nice body and a sweet nature his offspring are known for. All of his offspring have also been easy to ride and handle and very quick to learn a new career. Concorde is no exception to the rule. He is an uncomplicated horse to ride for an intermediate level rider and is very willing and obedient. He is a light touch in the bridle and is actually a bit on the lazy side requiring leg to go forward

Published in Beyond the Track, General, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: beyond the track, beyond-the-track, higher education, in the irons, offspring, olympic sidelines, pennsylvania, show world, tails & trails, the offside, track, tucker the wunderkind

Happy Anniversary NetPosse! Thanks for Making A Difference!

Wednesday, September 26 2012 by Editor

By Jan Westmark-Allan NetPosse Does Work! Our story on NetPosse is featured in the October issue of Sidelines Magazine.

Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: adventures with angelea, animals, child, christmas, florida, internet, kids, netposse, show world, tails & trails

Help Florida Trac Rescue to stay on Track

Tuesday, September 25 2012 by Editor

Two Socks, after. She is now living a healthy, happy life! Loxahatchee, FL (September 10, 2012) – Florida Trac is a rescue organization dedicated to caring for Florida thoroughbred horses that are no longer able to race. Many of these horses have sustained injuries or acquired medical or even surgical problems that are crippling and/or life-threatening and expensive to treat.