Unbridled With Richard “Woody” Wood
Monday, October 28 2019
By Jan Westmark
Richard “Woody” Wood has been a staple in the South Florida equestrian scene since 1987 when he opened Woody’s of Wellington, a boot repair shop located in the original Wellington Mall. Armed with a razor-sharp sense of … [Read more]
- Published in General
Unbridled with Jennifer Glass
Tuesday, October 01 2019
By Jan Westmark
When Jennifer Glass hands out ribbons at shows, her smile is as big as the riders’ receiving their awards. “I have the best job at the horse show,” she said. “I love the smiles of the riders … [Read more]
- Published in General
Unbridled with Melanie Smith Taylor
Monday, September 09 2019
By Jan Westmark
Melanie Smith Taylor is well known in the equestrian world for her legendary partnership with Calypso, for her team gold medal in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games and for being one of only two riders to … [Read more]
- Published in General
Unbridled with Philip Richter
Monday, June 24 2019
By Jan Westmark
Philip Richter’s full-time career in finance keeps him busy, but not too busy to keep him from spending time with his wife, horses and cars and enjoying the outdoors. Philip is the chairman of the Lake Placid … [Read more]
- Published in General
Unbridled with Michael Morrissey
Tuesday, June 18 2019
By Jan Westmark
Rider Michael Morrissey grew up in Bradenton, Florida, and horses were a part of his life from the beginning. With his father a show manager, his Uncle Jimmy Morrissey a trainer and rider, and his Great … [Read more]
- Published in General
Unbridled With Boyd Martin
Friday, April 26 2019
By Jan Westmark
Eventer Boyd Martin is a fan favorite who draws a crowd wherever he goes thanks to his great riding, quick wit, easygoing personality and charming accent. Boyd grew up in Australia as the son of winter Olympians … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Unbridled with Beezie Madden
Thursday, April 04 2019
By Jan Westmark
Social media influencers are all the rage now, but show jumper Beezie Madden has been influencing generations of young riders since long before social media existed. When young riders were asked who they looked up to the … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Unbridled with Betsy Juliano
Tuesday, March 05 2019
By Jan Westmark
Betsy Juliano is a devoted supporter of U.S. dressage and can be found on the sidelines of the biggest shows around the world. She supports Laura Graves and Laura’s horse Verdades; Adrienne Lyle, who competes Betsy’s horses … [Read more]
- Published in General
Unbridled with Tom Wright
Tuesday, January 29 2019
By Jan Westmark
Accomplished trainer Tom Wright grew up in Malibu, California, and began riding at age 4 when his parents thought it would be a great hobby for him. Tom soon got a pony for $100 that they kept … [Read more]
- Published in General
Unbridled with Isabel J. Kurek
Sunday, November 25 2018
By Britney Grover
Photographer Isabel J. Kurek splits her time between the rolling hills and cross-country trails around Annapolis, Maryland, and the spotlights and painted jumps of Wellington, Florida. She grew up riding and spent years showing in the AA … [Read more]
- Published in General