I went through a horrible horse sale a few months ago. The buyers weren’t honest with their abilities nor their expectations, and I didn’t investigate hard enough to realize it. I...
It was a star-studded second round in Saturday night’s $130,000 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping Washington at the 2016 Washington International Horse Show (WIHS), where U.S. show jumpers Lauren Hough,...
Nicole Shahinian-Simpson (USA) won the $50,000 World Equestrian Center Grand Prix in Wilmington, Ohio with Akuna Mattata on Saturday night. And she's got two more promising mares just like her in the...
Show jumping is known for having its fair share of drama. But if you haven't seen a Puissance competition in real-time before, you haven't seen anything yet. Catch all the highlights...
Douglas E. Boyd and Berkley III are on fire! And they're taming the flames to do it. The dynamic duo's hot streak started three weeks ago when they won the Open Welcome...
Though the wolves were scarce at Thursday night's $35,000 International Jumper Accumulator Costume Class at the Washington International Horse Show (WIHS), Laura Kraut (aka Little Red Riding Hood) laid down...
Anyone who has been fortunate enough to get a glimpse at the inner workings of Millar Brooke Farm knows that the devil is in the details. But here’s a little...
This week, more than 500 of the top national and international horses and riders in the world are coming together in Washington, D.C. for the 58th annual Washington International Horse Show...
Earlier, this month 2012 Olympic bronze medalist Cian O'Connor was crowned 2016 Showjumper of the Year at Birmingham's Horse of the Year Show. Here he reveals the secret to his long-standing success, as told to Carley...
Last week, T.J. O'Mara captured his second major equitation title in as many weeks weeks. (He's the 2016 Platinum Performance/USEF Show Jumping Talent Search Finals—East and 2016 Pessoa/US Hunter Seat Medal Final champion). Consider him your equitation...
At age 27, Lauren Billys qualified to ride for Puerto Rico in the Individual Eventing competition at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games aboard her 14-year-old Irish Sporthorse, Castle Larchfield Purdy....
The Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) is just days away and as we get excited for horse showing in the heart of D.C. on October 25-30, we took some time...
Walk into any major hunter/jumper show on the East Coast and there's one name you're likely to find at least once, but maybe two or three times, at the top...
The Split Rock Jumping Tour's Bourbon International 2016 is in the books and that's a damn shame because it. was. awesome. In all, we broadcast nearly 40 hours of live...
Video can be a very useful tool in the training of horses and riders. As the saying goes, "There is often a difference between what we feel, and what is...
I wonder if enough people in the horse show industry set goals for themselves. If they are, are the goals being set revolving primarily around qualifying for something? Pony finals,...
Two equitation finals in the bag for 2016. Two victories on the books for New Jersey's T.J. O’Mara. Two Sundays ago, the 17-year-old Rumson resident captured the 2016 Platinum Performance/USEF Show Jumping...
It’s equitation finals season! Time to drop the stirrups and pick up a few position tips from the pros—so we can all learn to ride with the precision of Victoria Colvin,...
For years people (parents in particular) have cited the many reasons why riding as a junior is a great extracurricular activity for teenagers, maybe even better than typical sports like soccer or...
