Developing Fitness in Event Horses
Sunday, April 03 2022
By Liz Halliday The fitness program for an event horse can vary based on a variety of factors such as the level of competition, age, breed, experience, etc. It’s true that each professional may have a slightly different plan for how they build up fitness and how much galloping they do, especially for the upper-level
- Published in General
The Compton Jr. Posse on SidelinesTV
Thursday, March 24 2016
Mayisha Akbar the Founder and Executive Director of the Compton Jr. Posse discusses the benefits of an Equestrian influence in the lives of our youth and introduces us to several participants in the program
- Published in Sidelines TV
Meet The Owners: The New Faces of Sidelines Magazine
Wednesday, March 02 2016
Experienced, knowledgeable and well-known horsemen Bob Bell and Bradley Spragg of Classic Publishing, a division of Classic Company, Ltd, are the new faces of Sidelines Magazine. Bob and Bradley recently purchased Sidelines from founder Samantha Charles, who started the publication more than 28 years ago. As the magazine changes hands, changes will also take place
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Classic Company Acquires Sidelines Magazine
Tuesday, January 26 2016
Bob Bell has announced that he and Bradley Spragg of Classic Publishing, a division of Classic Company Ltd, have acquiredSidelines magazine. Bell will serve as president and Spragg will act as publisher for the magazine.Sidelines is an equestrian-focused publication that has been often referred to as “Peoplemagazine” of the horse world. The publication and website
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Rocking Hall – Available for Adoption!
Tuesday, June 30 2015
Rocking Hall (Photo courtesy of New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program) Rocking Hall (Rocky) is available for adoption from New Vocations’ Lexington, Kentucky, facility. Rocky is a 5-year-old, 16.1 h, chestnut Thoroughbred gelding
- Published in Beyond the Track, Z-Blogs
My Ride with the Law (at Rolex!)
Tuesday, June 30 2015
By Susan Friedland-Smith Never in my wildest dreams would I have thought I’d ever have the chance to ride the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event cross-country course during the “Best Weekend All Year” in April! Especially since I’ve had my horse for less than a year and I’m not an eventer. (Details, details!) Thanks to the
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Polocrosse: King of the One-Horse Sports
Tuesday, June 30 2015
By Kerstie Allen This month I’d like to give a big shout out to my fellow teammates of the American Polocrosse Association U.S.A. World Cup team as they head to South Africa in July to represent the United States against five other countries in the 2015 Polocrosse World Cup. Polocrosse is “the king of one-horse
- Published in Weekly Feature
Helping Riders Find Their Balance
Monday, June 29 2015
By Katie Navarra Aboard a wooden rocking horse stabled in the waiting room of his father’s pediatrician office, Martin David Cohen spent hours with his “first horse.” Alternating between the rocking horse and a smaller rocking donkey, Martin tallied hours in the saddle. “I rode, or rocked, until they were almost off the ground,” he reminisced.
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Callie Schott — Coming Back Home
Friday, June 26 2015
By Doris Degner-Foster Callie Schott has two superstitions. “When I’m riding in an important class, I hate having anything new: no new breeches or a new show coat,” she said. “I also leave my dry cleaning tags on my clothes for good luck.” However, superstition and luck played no part in influencing Callie’s decision to
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Action Figure – Available for Adoption!
Thursday, June 25 2015
Action Figure (Photo courtesy of New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program) Action Figure is available for adoption from New Vocations’ Laurelville, Ohio, facility.
- Published in Beyond the Track, Z-Blogs