In a world where dating apps are now a normal way to meet a significant other, it’s no great surprise that social media has changed the way that we shop for our equine partners. European brokers have found their way onto our news feeds, and our evenings in front of the TV will never be […]
The Deep Run Hunt Club kennels burned to the ground on April 8 after a lightning strike hit the power meter and traveled up the electrical conduit, setting the building ablaze. Huntsman John Harrison lives on the property in Cumberland, Virginia, where the Manakin-Sabot, Virginia-based club has their kennels, and he noticed something wasn’t right […]
On June 3 The Chronicle of the Horse magazine will publish our third annual Readers’ Choice issue, and we need your help. We want to hear about our readers’ favorite riders, horses, competitions, equipment and more. Make your opinions heard by filling out our online survey, which will be open until May 3. Entrants will be […]
“One more try,” Charles “Charlie” Fenwick Jr. vowed as he came off the Aintree Racecourse in 1979. He and his horse Ben Nevis II had done their homework and built their resume leading up to their journey to Liverpool, England. But on their first introduction, the English Grand National claimed victory over them. And while […]
Mathis Schwentker had never traveled to the United States, nor had he ever met Christian Heineking—yet in September 2018, he found himself in an airplane seat heading to Hudson Oaks, Texas, to ride for Heineking. When Heineking broke his leg in August, forcing him out of the tack for a few months, mutual friend Thilo […]
And just like that, I’m home from Florida. The last month was a blur, with a flotilla of clients showing, and all at big levels. Liza and Hannah earned their Intermediaire scores for their gold medals, and they are right on the brink of Grand Prix. Julia, who six months ago went to her first […]
The 2019 FEI World Cup Show Jumping and Dressage Finals are done and dusted, and competitors are now home from Gothenburg, Sweden, or at least well on their ways. But there’s still time to relive some of our favorite moments of the week. Read all of the Chronicle’s coverage from this year’s World Cup Finals. Also, be sure to […]
If you’ve ever seen Gazelle in the ring, you’d know she’s been given an appropriate moniker. The 13-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare (Kashmir Van Schuttershof—Diva ‘Ter Elsen,’ Indoctro), is quite agile as her results have proven. She’s picked up wins across the globe, including the coveted Rolex Grand Prix at the CHI Geneva (Switzerland). But what […]
The USA Equestrian Trust is now accepting proposals from IRS-registered equine non-profit organizations for its 2019 grants program. To submit an application, visit trusthorses.org and complete the online form. Any organization applying must submit copies of its IRS non-profit determination letter and most recent Form 990, as well as a proposed budget for its project. […]
Gothenburg, Sweden—April 8 As Alamo’s hind feet touched down following the final fence of the Longines FEI World Cup Jumping Final having put in a double clear performance, Steve Guerdat joined an elite group of riders with three World Cup titles. You can read about Guerdat’s win, and then watch his winning round, courtesy of […]
In a world where dating apps are now a normal way to meet a significant other, it’s no great surprise that social media has changed the way that we shop for our equine partners. European brokers have found their way onto our news feeds, and our evenings in front of the TV will never be […]
The Deep Run Hunt Club kennels burned to the ground on April 8 after a lightning strike hit the power meter and traveled up the electrical conduit, setting the building ablaze. Huntsman John Harrison lives on the property in Cumberland, Virginia, where the Manakin-Sabot, Virginia-based club has their kennels, and he noticed something wasn’t right […]
On June 3 The Chronicle of the Horse magazine will publish our third annual Readers’ Choice issue, and we need your help. We want to hear about our readers’ favorite riders, horses, competitions, equipment and more. Make your opinions heard by filling out our online survey, which will be open until May 3. Entrants will be […]
“One more try,” Charles “Charlie” Fenwick Jr. vowed as he came off the Aintree Racecourse in 1979. He and his horse Ben Nevis II had done their homework and built their resume leading up to their journey to Liverpool, England. But on their first introduction, the English Grand National claimed victory over them. And while […]
Mathis Schwentker had never traveled to the United States, nor had he ever met Christian Heineking—yet in September 2018, he found himself in an airplane seat heading to Hudson Oaks, Texas, to ride for Heineking. When Heineking broke his leg in August, forcing him out of the tack for a few months, mutual friend Thilo […]
And just like that, I’m home from Florida. The last month was a blur, with a flotilla of clients showing, and all at big levels. Liza and Hannah earned their Intermediaire scores for their gold medals, and they are right on the brink of Grand Prix. Julia, who six months ago went to her first […]
The 2019 FEI World Cup Show Jumping and Dressage Finals are done and dusted, and competitors are now home from Gothenburg, Sweden, or at least well on their ways. But there’s still time to relive some of our favorite moments of the week. Read all of the Chronicle’s coverage from this year’s World Cup Finals. Also, be sure to […]
If you’ve ever seen Gazelle in the ring, you’d know she’s been given an appropriate moniker. The 13-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare (Kashmir Van Schuttershof—Diva ‘Ter Elsen,’ Indoctro), is quite agile as her results have proven. She’s picked up wins across the globe, including the coveted Rolex Grand Prix at the CHI Geneva (Switzerland). But what […]
The USA Equestrian Trust is now accepting proposals from IRS-registered equine non-profit organizations for its 2019 grants program. To submit an application, visit trusthorses.org and complete the online form. Any organization applying must submit copies of its IRS non-profit determination letter and most recent Form 990, as well as a proposed budget for its project. […]
Gothenburg, Sweden—April 8 As Alamo’s hind feet touched down following the final fence of the Longines FEI World Cup Jumping Final having put in a double clear performance, Steve Guerdat joined an elite group of riders with three World Cup titles. You can read about Guerdat’s win, and then watch his winning round, courtesy of […]
