Daniela Moguel: Dreams, Inspiration and Success
Tuesday, January 17 2023
By Kimberly Gatto
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
It has been said that adversity can cause some to break and others to break records; Daniela Moguel chose the latter. Growing up as a girl in Mexico, where the sport of eventing … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Katie Jackson: Finding Strength and Healing Through Horses
Tuesday, January 17 2023
By Kimberly Gatto
Portraits by Kristie Scholten
Dressage rider Katie Jackson has been passionate about horses for as long as she can remember. It was not just about the riding—it was the bond that developed when caring for horses that … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
The Physical and Emotional Benefits of Riding
Sunday, January 15 2023
By Margie Sugarman
My daughter has decided that she wants to ride horses. She is 11 years old and deals with some emotional as well as physical challenges. We aren’t a wealthy family. However, I’m willing to do for my … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
From Family to Stallions, Life Is Beautiful at Hawksbill Farm
Tuesday, January 10 2023
Britta Anderson
Hawksbill Farm
Brooksville, Florida
Horse trainer/rider, stallion owner
How long have you been part of the horse world?
I have been a professional in the hunter-jumper world for 25 years, since I turned 18, but I rode as … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Ali Wagstaff: Learning, Teaching and Riding to Win
Tuesday, January 10 2023
By Jennifer DeMaro
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Whether the day starts out at the gym boxing or in the arena riding, Ali Wagstaff approaches her daily routine with a winning attitude. In the spring of 2020, she started Mill Pond … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature, Weekly Feature
Barbara Nelson: Preserving Life and Land
Sunday, January 08 2023
Story and portraits by Nikki Clingerman
What do an artist, a philanthropist, a naturalist and a retired CEO have in common? Usually not a whole bunch, but in the case of Barbara Nelson, it’s everything. Barbara is all this and … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Don’t Rush the Learning Process: A Letter to Our Sport’s Future
Sunday, January 08 2023
By Rob Jacobs
Dear Talented and Eager Young Rider,
I hope the holiday season was kind to you and allowed for additional hours with your equine friends. As you prepare to create your riding goals for the new year, I … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Unbridled With Lynn Walsh
Friday, January 06 2023
By Britney Grover
Lynn Walsh is an influential member of the Texas hunter-jumper community—as a passionate volunteer. She’s had the “horse bug” ever since she was a toddler and cherished growing up in Pony Club even as her family moved … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature, Sidelines Spotlight, Weekly Feature
Cassandra Kahle: A Life Turned Upside Down
Tuesday, December 27 2022
By Ruby Tevis
Portraits by Adrienne Morella
One year ago, Cassandra “Cassie” Kahle had her life turned upside down. As a professional rider and trainer at Emil Spadone’s Redfield Farm, Cassie was riding a sales horse in a 1.40m class … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature, Sidelines Spotlight, Weekly Feature
Rain or Shine With Weather Or Not Equestrian
Tuesday, December 06 2022
Rachel Geiger Barker
Malvern, Pennsylvania
Owner and Founder of Weather Or Not Equestrian (WON)
How did you become part of the horse world?
I started riding when I was 4 years old at Country Lane Farm in Greenwich, Connecticut, when … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature