Last winter, I bought a pony for my kids, sight-unseen from Florida (I know, I know). He was cute as a bug. His little face had already stolen my heart...
Trigger warning: This story discusses disordered eating. You know her by voice. This is her story. Multimedia journalist and equestrian sports commentator Catie Staszak sat down with Caroline Culbertson and...
After finishing the season of HBO's The Gilded Age, I once again found myself adrift without a show to look forward to in the evening. In these times, when the word...
This is an origin story. I am at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, California and, in a fit of mischievousness, I'm trying to embarrass my friend. We are in...
HALLINGTON, LINCOLNSHIRE—Never one to let the moss grow underneath her feet, the Olympic team gold medalist, double World Championships gold medalist, and reigning European Champion for Great Britain, Ros Canter,...
Horse Bytes is back! With more show jumping intel, insights and occasional curses than ever. Join Olympian Dani Waldman and superfan Sadhbh P (pronounced: SIGH-ve) as they deep dive on...
In 2016 I had the great privilege of being selected to ride on the Rio Olympic team. I spent a large part of that summer in Europe training with the...
Richard Vogel and Cloudio entered the ring for the first time that day. It was the second round of the BMO Nations Cup at Spruce Meadows and the German Team...
DEFHR Trainer Leigha Schrader explains how horses have been her passion and her purpose—and the immeasurable ways in which the horses she has worked with have given back to her....
If you want a blog post from a young, hot, equestrian mom who has her crap together, keep on scrolling. You know the type… They’re the ones on social media who...
Holy—! I have just finished watching what was probably the craziest five-star Grand Prix I’ve seen as a show jumping owner, journalist, and fan! We had a field of 40—and...
This episode is sponsored by Connaway & Associates Equine Insurance Solutions Inc. As a three-time Olympian, celebrated trainer, and founder of Bluman Equestrian, Daniel Bluman is the picture of success...
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I’ve turned melancholic. I sit in a chair facing the sea, unmoving like a sentry. I spend long minutes, maybe hours, watching the water and trying to find words to...
This episode of Horse Person is made possible by Nikovian. Use code horseperson15 at checkout for 15% off. In the age of social media, high expectations and mounting performance pressure, Zacarias Salmeron...
I’m sitting on my bed at home in Wellington, Florida. I have been tasked by my editor to indulge in what I’m terming “remote reportage,” the job of covering the...
In April 2023, Hometown Halsey—an off-the-track Thoroughbred mare born in 2015—arrived at Days End Farm Horse Rescue, in Woodbine, Maryland. She was underweight and in need of the care and...
Picture this: You are working on your horse show entries and, for each show, you check off the category of adult amateur. Not junior or young rider. Not open or...