Enter the Sidelines Magazine Fabulous Foals and Stunning Stallions Contest
Saturday, October 26 2013
By Jan Westmark “Ralphie” – a winner in last year’s Foal Contest owned by Heather Cooke of Alachua, Florida. Sidelines’ upcoming January issue will feature lots of amazing stallions from across the country. So, we decided to bring back last year’s “Who’s Your Daddy” contest – with a twist!!
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
Kelley Farmer Wins 2013 WIHS Grand Hunter Championship and Leading Hunter Rider Award Gochman and Portela Are Grand Amateur-Owner Hunter…
Thursday, October 24 2013
Washington, D.C. – October 23, 2013 – Day two of the 2013 Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) featured the presentation of championship honors in the professional and amateur-owner hunter divisions at Verizon Center in downtown Washington D.C
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Combatting Stall Rest Boredom
Wednesday, October 23 2013
A diagnosis of an injury requiring stall rest can strike fear into the heart of any horse owner, but it doesn’t have to.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
The Asbury Classic II Wraps Up With Glowing Appraisals
Tuesday, October 22 2013
Asbury, NJ – October 21, 2013 - The crowning jewel of the 2013 Hunter/Jumper Horse Show series, The Fifth Annual Asbury Classic, came to a conclusion October 13, 2013 at the Ridge at Riverview. The show saw top competitors gather to contend for the coveted prizes in their respective divisions, and was highly successful with extraordinary sponsorships, fabulous exhibitor amenities and a fantastic turnout for the 2013 Asbury Classic II.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Icelandic Horse
Monday, October 21 2013
Although technically only pony-sized, the Icelandic horse is sturdy and strong, making it a popular mount for even adults. This unique breed has a long history, and its versatility ensures it also has a great future ahead of it
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Jennie Brannigan and Cambalda lead CCI***
Sunday, October 20 2013
Fair Hill, MD – October 18, 2013 – Nearly ideal conditions and appreciative spectators rewarded horses and riders in the second day of dressage competition at the 25th Dutta Corp. Fair Hill International and United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) CCI*** and CCI** Eventing Championships
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Great Racing at International Gold Cup? You Betcha!
Friday, October 18 2013
Last May, the Virginia Gold Cup races at Great Meadow in The Plains, Virginia, launched pari-mutuel betting. According to the record crowd of spectators, it was standing room only at the betting kiosks scattered around key areas at the gorgeous venue in The Plains, Virginia.
- Published in Lauren Gallops, Z-Blogs
Prepping for the Winter’s Approach
Friday, October 18 2013
As the show season begins to wind down and the leaves turn with fall’s arrival, it’s hard to forget that winter is also right around the corner. Now is the time to prepare your barn for the winter – here are some tips to get you started on the process.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
EXCITING ENTERTAINMENT AND NEW COMPETITIVE EVENTS HIGHLIGHT THE 91st ROYAL HORSE SHOW, NOVEMBER 1-10, 2013
Friday, October 18 2013
This world-class show provides top sport and family entertainment for all. October 17, 2013 TORONTO, ON – The excitement and time-honoured tradition of the CSI4*-W Royal Horse Show returns to the Ricoh Coliseum as part of the 91st Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, November 1-10, 2013. Over 850 horses of all shapes and sizes are guaranteed to thrill and astound with their grace, power, beauty and athleticism
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Jump Ahead with a Jeté!
Tuesday, October 15 2013
Schleese Saddlery, long known as a significant player in the dressage saddle market, and specializing in saddles made specifically for women, has now ventured into the hunter/jumper market with its revolutionary Jeté saddle. The word Jeté comes from the French and in its verb form (jeter) simply means “to jump”. Jeté itself is a noun and means ‘the Jump’ – in ballet the term “Grand Jeté” connotates a classical leap high in the air in full split extension
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs