Author Archives: Marina Callahan

It's been over 30 years since American show jumper Aaron Vale has returned to his home state of Texas to compete. His full service training and sales facility Thinkslikeahorse operates...

The term "core memory" was popularized after the release of the Pixar Film Inside Out, referencing the moment a person experiences a defining memory that ultimately shapes the essence of...

"I'm going to be honest, I never thought she would do this," said Karl Cook (USA) quite candidly of his fiery 12-year-old mare Kalinka Van't Zorgvliet. Previously campaigned by Italy's...

Swedish show jumper Henrik Von Eckermann is running low on career achievements to cross off his bucket list. Especially after CHI Geneva. The reigning world #1 topped the 2022 Rolex...

The environmental phenomenon known as a heatwave is often described as an oppressive temperature climb that alters the current climate. There is no better way to describe the effect Helios...

It's the most wonderful time of the year...winter circuit! Also the holidays, I suppose. While the horseless will be cozying up by the fireplace with hot chocolate and Hallmark movies,...

JustWorld International’s newly formed Youth Ambassador Gala Committee is composed of 15 Ambassadors between the ages of 13 and 22, who have set off on a mission to champion their...

For a moment, it appeared the Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) world revolved around Helios. But as last year's champions, we know team Eye Candy has their own golden gravitational...

"I don't think it's going to work. I'm so sorry, but I don't think I can take her to Mexico. I can't even canter her" is what the Crusaders Tanimara...

"You have to ride the wave because it never lasts in this sport," said Lillie Keenan (USA) after catching yet another career first on Saturday night in Las Vegas. A...

Olympic silver medalist Steffen Peters (USA) and his longtime partner Suppenkasper haven't been down the center line together since the FEI ECCO Dressage World Championships in Herning, Denmark this past...

Daniel Coyle (IRL) and 12-year-old mare Legacy started the week at the Royal Horse Show with visions of grandeur: being crowned champions of the Saturday $250,000 Longines FEI Jumping World...

What builds character, a sense of humor and a future top rider? The answer is really quite simple, and is always under 15 hands. Ponies. Ah, ponies, they break us...

Daniel Bluman (ISR) and 14-year-old gelding Ladriano Z are familiar with the feeling of wind through their hair (mane) as they gallop the length of the ring, a rosette streaming...

The only thing more comical than seeing the New York City public at a horse show, wearing their slick, high fashion ensembles, is hearing the convoluted equestrian jargon comes out...

“[Count Me In] has really changed my career, and he’s brought me to a lot of places I’ve never been and has been very successful doing it,” said Irish rider...

Irishman Daniel Coyle has had the ride on 12-year-old mare Legacy for four-years, and in that time she's become his most reliable championship partner. Yet she isn't just some yes...

At 28-years-old, American eventer Jacob Fletcher is still figuring things out. Though he's doing so quite quickly. On Sunday at the CCI4*-S Event at TerraNova, Fletcher tackled the Mark Phillip's...

If you searched through 10-year-old mare Costa Diam's FEI record you'd find a scattering of results from 1.40m to 1.55m, but alas, no international wins. That is, until Saturday at...

"I can always count on Antidote," said Bliss Heers (USA) after team Helios's win in Friday's Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) CSI5* Team Competition in San Miguel de Allende. For...