He has the stunning beauty of a cover model and the ring presence of a seasoned pro. But at heart, Fortunato H20 is just an oversized puppy. When he’s not...
To Buck Davidson’s daughter Ellie, the Breyer horses in the stable she shares with her older sister, Aubrey, are all the same. She refers to all model and...
Nine U.S. riders will contest the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final in Omaha, April 4-8, including 2017 winner McLain Ward, according to the definite...
There are plenty of five-figure classes at horse shows for riders to compete in, but a big money class for grooms? That’s nearly unheard of. That is, until...
Beverly Strauss co-founded MidAtlantic Horse Rescue with Ginny Suarez in 2002 in Chesapeake City, Maryland. They average 100 rehomes a year of horses...
Nick Haness was the Chronicle's 2022 show hunter rider of the year.
We sat down with him to get the scoop on the guy behind the title and learn more...
Kevin Reilly and Mollie Bailey / Mar 10, 2023 - 7:52 AM
As I write it’s the morning of the fifth and final day of the 2018 Chicago regional session of the USHJA’s Emerging Athletes Program. In front of me at HITS-Chicago sits a...
There isn’t a gentle way to start this post, so I’m just starting: [In March], my horse passed away.
It was a Monday, so the barn was closed until 3 p.m. As you can...
Summer has hit us like a freight train, with heat indexes over 100* and high humidity here in Virginia. Summer is long and unrelenting here in the South, so it’s acclimate or...
In my teens and 20s, becoming a better rider was about surviving in the sport.
As a kid from a non-horsey family without enough money to buy and care for a horse, learning to...
This afternoon I got a phone call from a friend and fellow event rider who has just been named to the reserve list of a certain team competition in September. I was really hoping...
I have to admit that this might be my favorite portion of this series to write. What I normally see when an equine job ad pops up on social media is something so abrasive,...
As the farm manager for Mill Ridge Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, Marc Richardson attends the birth of 60 to 70 foals each year. When the phone rings,...
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