It’s been 13 months since I was on a horse. At first, I was sure I would not ride while I was pregnant. Then, I was sure I would. Then I actually became pregnant. When I was growing up, the common wisdom I encountered was that riding while pregnant was dangerous and not something one […]
In the heat of California’s dreaded wildfire season, no less than six fires have sent residents fleeing through the northern and southern regions of the state. The list of civilians affected by the Kincade, Maria, Easy, Getty, 46 and Hillside Fires includes equestrians, who took to social media to share stories and rally for aid. “I think it’s 16 years […]
Lexington, Va.—Nov. 3 Australia’s Ryan Wood defended his title in the Virginia Horse Trials International CCI2*-L, winning the A division for the second consecutive year with Ruby, a 10-year-old Oldenburg owned by Summit Sporthorses’ Ltd, Inc. They were tied for the lead through the first two phases and clinched the win with a fault-free show […]
Temecula, Calif.—Nov. 3 Tamie Smith put her new United States Equestrian Team pinque coat on in hopes of scoring a third Galway Downs International victory, this one in the CCI4*-L, but after two rails with Ruth Bley’s fast-rising star, En Vogue, it was Sara Mittleider’s turn to take the top spot thanks to a double […]
Lexington, Ky.—Nov. 3 It was a subtle change. A curtain up on the concourse of the Alltech Arena was opened, and a stream of light came flooding in. Most wouldn’t notice it. It didn’t get noticeably brighter in the ring, and the patch of sunlight that landed on the arena footing wasn’t large, but its […]
We’re here in Lexington, Kentucky, yet again for the ASPCA Maclay Final, where 178 of the country’s top junior riders aspire to win one of the most elusive equitation titles. We’ll try and post every 10 riders or so, with updates on how the course is riding, who has done well, who hasn’t, etc. Please […]
The ASPCA Maclay Championship kicks off at 7:00 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3 at the Kentucky Horse Park’s Alltech Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Round 1 has 179 riders on the order of go. The schedule estimates the flat phase, which will include a minimum of 25 riders, which has an estimated start time of 2:25 […]
Lexington, Ky.—Nov. 2 As he leaned over the table at the press conference following the $225,000 Longines FEI Lexington World Cup qualifier to look at his new Longines watch, Brian Moggre’s eyes widened a hair, and he exclaimed, “Oh baby!” Though his demeanor was bright and full of mirth as he was peppered with questions, […]
Lexington, Ky.—Nov. 2 As Upsilon De La Liniere peaked over second to last fence in the jump-off for the $25,000 Hollow Brook Wealth Management Show Jumping Hall Of Fame Amateur-Owner/Junior Jumper Grand Prix, Taylor St. Jacques planted her right hand in the gelding’s neck and didn’t let go until he’d whipped around the tight space in […]
Lexington, Ky.—Nov. 2 Though that Dec. 1 date loomed in the future marking the end of her junior era, Nicole Dorwart decided to ignore it. Sure, her competitors would be looking to win an equitation final or sweep the junior hunters divisions at every horse show. But that wasn’t her goal as she purchased a […]
It’s been 13 months since I was on a horse. At first, I was sure I would not ride while I was pregnant. Then, I was sure I would. Then I actually became pregnant. When I was growing up, the common wisdom I encountered was that riding while pregnant was dangerous and not something one […]
In the heat of California’s dreaded wildfire season, no less than six fires have sent residents fleeing through the northern and southern regions of the state. The list of civilians affected by the Kincade, Maria, Easy, Getty, 46 and Hillside Fires includes equestrians, who took to social media to share stories and rally for aid. “I think it’s 16 years […]
Lexington, Va.—Nov. 3 Australia’s Ryan Wood defended his title in the Virginia Horse Trials International CCI2*-L, winning the A division for the second consecutive year with Ruby, a 10-year-old Oldenburg owned by Summit Sporthorses’ Ltd, Inc. They were tied for the lead through the first two phases and clinched the win with a fault-free show […]
Temecula, Calif.—Nov. 3 Tamie Smith put her new United States Equestrian Team pinque coat on in hopes of scoring a third Galway Downs International victory, this one in the CCI4*-L, but after two rails with Ruth Bley’s fast-rising star, En Vogue, it was Sara Mittleider’s turn to take the top spot thanks to a double […]
Lexington, Ky.—Nov. 3 It was a subtle change. A curtain up on the concourse of the Alltech Arena was opened, and a stream of light came flooding in. Most wouldn’t notice it. It didn’t get noticeably brighter in the ring, and the patch of sunlight that landed on the arena footing wasn’t large, but its […]
We’re here in Lexington, Kentucky, yet again for the ASPCA Maclay Final, where 178 of the country’s top junior riders aspire to win one of the most elusive equitation titles. We’ll try and post every 10 riders or so, with updates on how the course is riding, who has done well, who hasn’t, etc. Please […]
The ASPCA Maclay Championship kicks off at 7:00 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3 at the Kentucky Horse Park’s Alltech Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Round 1 has 179 riders on the order of go. The schedule estimates the flat phase, which will include a minimum of 25 riders, which has an estimated start time of 2:25 […]
Lexington, Ky.—Nov. 2 As he leaned over the table at the press conference following the $225,000 Longines FEI Lexington World Cup qualifier to look at his new Longines watch, Brian Moggre’s eyes widened a hair, and he exclaimed, “Oh baby!” Though his demeanor was bright and full of mirth as he was peppered with questions, […]
Lexington, Ky.—Nov. 2 Though that Dec. 1 date loomed in the future marking the end of her junior era, Nicole Dorwart decided to ignore it. Sure, her competitors would be looking to win an equitation final or sweep the junior hunters divisions at every horse show. But that wasn’t her goal as she purchased a […]
