Interviews & Profiles
8 Things You Need to Know About Lucy Deslauriers
Lucy Deslauriers is having a breakout year in the international ring. With two 5* victories in Calgary this summer and back-to-back wins at the Ottawa…
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Interviews & Profiles
Interviews & Profiles
Untold Stories of Chris Surbey’s Career
Chris Surbey has done things in the past year and half that have people talking. Impressive things. Things like climb an astounding 1307 positions up…
4 weeks ago
Interviews & Profiles
I’m Not Your Stereotypical Equestrian
On my third riding lesson ever, I had an accident. A bad accident. I was walking down the barn aisle where I was taking lessons…
4 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
Nicole Shahinian-Simpson Is Giving Back to the Sport the Best Way She Knows How
Nicole Shahinian-Simpson was the “catch riding kid” as a junior and is one of the only 11 riders to capture both the ASPCA Maclay National Championship…
8 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
Kevin Staut: “Cambodia Changed My Life”
France’s Kevin Staut is an Olympic team gold medalist (2016), a World Equestrian Games team silver medalist (2014) and an individual European Champion (2009). He also saves children…
9 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
Best of 2016: The Top 10 Rider Profiles of the Year
They laughed. They cried. They blew our minds with their unabashed honesty. These are Horse Network’s top 10 rider profiles of 2017—in their own words. 1. Georgina…
9 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
The Secret to Hugh Graham’s Success
In his diverse career, he’s been a champion steer rider and calf roper, an Olympic show jumper, and, at age 58, the winner of Thoroughbred racing’s most prestigious race, the…
10 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
Steve Guerdat Doesn’t Like to Give Interviews (But We Did One Anyway)
Swiss show jumper Steve Guerdat has one of the most accomplished resumes in modern show jumping. There’s the back-to-back World Cup Final titles he captured in 2015 and 2016.…
10 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
Beezie Madden on the “Madden Mountain” Expansion and Letting Horses Be Horses
The 2016 Olympic team silver medalist fills us in on the Madden’s new farm addition, why she and John believe in keeping stall time to a…
10 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
Hunter Holloway: “I’ve Always Been Nervous for Equitation”
Eighteen-year-old Hunter Holloway realized every equitation rider’s dream last month when she captured the 2016 ASPCA Maclay Medal Final. But it was a victory six years in…
10 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
Q&A: Artist Whitney Anderson Is Bringing Horses to High Fashion
Whitney Anderson was born in Alaska into a third-generation commercial fishing family and grew up in Breckenridge, Colorado, and Seattle, Washington. In 2009, she received a B.A. of…
11 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
Candice King On the Lost Art of Horsemanship in America
Candice King is in a plank position in the middle of the barn aisle, and she’s counting off pushups. It’s been two days since her…
11 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
Georgina Bloomberg on the Surgery that Changed Her Life
2015 Pan American team silver medalist Georgina Bloomberg talks about the congenital condition that nearly brought her riding career to a premature end in 2010 and the…
11 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
Nayel Nassar on the Victory That Decided His Career
In the fall 2013, Nayel Nassar (EGY) was at a turning point. Just months away from graduating Stanford University, the then 22-year-old was torn between horses and…
11 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
There Is No Shortcut to Success
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…
11 months ago
Hunter/Jumper
Q&A: Scott Stewart On Seeing a Distance and Preparing His Horses for the Hunter Ring
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…
11 months ago
Breeds
6 Things to Know About Six-Year-Old World’s Grand Champion Saddlebred, Top Of The Mark
Some horses take a long time to mature, and then there is Top Of The Mark, who may have done more by the age of…
12 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
Kristin Hardin Doesn’t Give a F*ck If You Don’t Like Her Canary-Yellow Breeches
Californian show jumper Kristin Hardin has 100 horses, 11 dogs, one cat, four goats and a reputation for doing things her own way. Between her non-traditional…
12 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
Equestrian Artist Santi Serra on the Dream That Launched His Career
Last week at the Longines Masters of Los Angeles, Spanish horseman Santi Serra brought his rare brand of equestrian artistry to American audiences at the…
12 months ago
Interviews & Profiles
After car accident claimed his leg and arm, rancher embarks on 350-mile horseback journey.
In March of 2014, Jamie ‘Dodge’ Manning’s life changed forever. The rancher and rodeo rider from Dubbo, Australia, was driving home to his farm when…