Lima, Peru—July 31 When Sarah Lockman was 10 years old she had already planned out her future. “I told one of my first horse trainers, ‘I’m going to be a horse trainer, and I’m going to go to the Olympics,’ ” she recalled. She climbed up another step toward that goal today when she marked […]
North Salem, N.Y.—July 31 None of the riders on the junior team from Region 4 had ever been part of a team championship before arriving at Old Salem Farm for the Adequan FEI North American Youth Championships, but they didn’t let inexperience stop them from winning gold. Averi Allen, 15, Maggie Elsbernd, 16, Nicolas Beck, […]
Some of North America’s best young riders will compete at the historic Old Salem Farm in North Salem, New York, for titles in the Adequan FEI North American Youth Championships from July 31-Aug. 4. The Chronicle will be on-site all week; here’s everything you need to know to keep up with the action. Important links: Live […]
Lima, Peru—July 30 When most people start looking for their first international dressage horse they look for horses with plenty of experience in the sport, but not Eric Chaman. He followed his heart, and that led him to an unlikely partner in Catalina. Chaman, who lives in Lima, Peru, grew up riding Peruvian Pasos and […]
If money were no object, many of my amateur students would have multiple horses, all in full training, so they could come to the barn and enjoy their horses and riding without worrying about the trials and tribulations of farm ownership and of taking care of their own animals. Things like well pumps (which exclusively break […]
Lima, Peru—July 29 As the first strains of “O Canada” rang out across the Escuela de Equitación de Ejército, Canadian fans, riders and support crew spontaneously started singing along. It was with good reason, as the team had just won its first Pan American Games team dressage gold medal in decades. Canada headed into today’s […]
When Jamie Kellock arrives in Lima, Peru, her first priority will be settling Jessica Phoenix’s Pan American Games veteran, Pavarotti, into his South American digs. But when things quiet down after the Canadian eventing team’s arrival, Kellock will make a beeline to the dressage arena, where she’ll slip out of her role as the Olympian’s […]
Seven-time Olympic eventer Mark Todd has retired for the second time in his eventing career. The 63-year-old announced his retirement during the FEI Nations Cup at the Camphire International Horse Trials in Cappoquin, Ireland, on July 28, where he rode Leonidas II to individual fifth place in the CCIO4*-S and helped New Zealand to a […]
Kalispell, Mont.—July 28 This year’s Adequan North American Youth Championships marked William Kidwell’s first time competing at an NAYC and his first trip to Rebecca Farm, and he came home with far more than he expected. Kidwell led the CCIY3*-S from start to finish on Michelle Donlick’s Tremolo and helped the combined team from Area […]
Kalispell, Mont.—July 28 Coming into the 2019 season, Jennie Brannigan was guns blazing. After sitting out the 2018 season due to a suspension for a positive drug test, she was eager to get back in the game with a strong string of horses. Things were going well until the Cloud 11-Gavilan North LLC Carolina International […]
Lima, Peru—July 31 When Sarah Lockman was 10 years old she had already planned out her future. “I told one of my first horse trainers, ‘I’m going to be a horse trainer, and I’m going to go to the Olympics,’ ” she recalled. She climbed up another step toward that goal today when she marked […]
North Salem, N.Y.—July 31 None of the riders on the junior team from Region 4 had ever been part of a team championship before arriving at Old Salem Farm for the Adequan FEI North American Youth Championships, but they didn’t let inexperience stop them from winning gold. Averi Allen, 15, Maggie Elsbernd, 16, Nicolas Beck, […]
Some of North America’s best young riders will compete at the historic Old Salem Farm in North Salem, New York, for titles in the Adequan FEI North American Youth Championships from July 31-Aug. 4. The Chronicle will be on-site all week; here’s everything you need to know to keep up with the action. Important links: Live […]
Lima, Peru—July 30 When most people start looking for their first international dressage horse they look for horses with plenty of experience in the sport, but not Eric Chaman. He followed his heart, and that led him to an unlikely partner in Catalina. Chaman, who lives in Lima, Peru, grew up riding Peruvian Pasos and […]
If money were no object, many of my amateur students would have multiple horses, all in full training, so they could come to the barn and enjoy their horses and riding without worrying about the trials and tribulations of farm ownership and of taking care of their own animals. Things like well pumps (which exclusively break […]
Lima, Peru—July 29 As the first strains of “O Canada” rang out across the Escuela de Equitación de Ejército, Canadian fans, riders and support crew spontaneously started singing along. It was with good reason, as the team had just won its first Pan American Games team dressage gold medal in decades. Canada headed into today’s […]
When Jamie Kellock arrives in Lima, Peru, her first priority will be settling Jessica Phoenix’s Pan American Games veteran, Pavarotti, into his South American digs. But when things quiet down after the Canadian eventing team’s arrival, Kellock will make a beeline to the dressage arena, where she’ll slip out of her role as the Olympian’s […]
Seven-time Olympic eventer Mark Todd has retired for the second time in his eventing career. The 63-year-old announced his retirement during the FEI Nations Cup at the Camphire International Horse Trials in Cappoquin, Ireland, on July 28, where he rode Leonidas II to individual fifth place in the CCIO4*-S and helped New Zealand to a […]
Kalispell, Mont.—July 28 This year’s Adequan North American Youth Championships marked William Kidwell’s first time competing at an NAYC and his first trip to Rebecca Farm, and he came home with far more than he expected. Kidwell led the CCIY3*-S from start to finish on Michelle Donlick’s Tremolo and helped the combined team from Area […]
Kalispell, Mont.—July 28 Coming into the 2019 season, Jennie Brannigan was guns blazing. After sitting out the 2018 season due to a suspension for a positive drug test, she was eager to get back in the game with a strong string of horses. Things were going well until the Cloud 11-Gavilan North LLC Carolina International […]
