Amateur Showcase: From Maine To Minnesota, Dr. Jen Colby Has …
Jan 3, 2024 · Prior to trying dressage, Colby’s time in the saddle was mostly spent trail riding with friends on her first horse, a Tennessee Walker, as a welcome escape from the pressures of graduate school. At the time, she boarded at a multi-discipline facility, and it was there she first saw someone schooling dressage movements.
Journey To The WEG: Steve Rojek Lives Life To The Fullest
Mar 25, 2010 · He started his endurance career in 1986 and 10 years later earned a team gold medal at the 1996 World Endurance Riding Championships in Kansas, on the great horse Peregrine. The homebred progeny of Steve’s Thoroughbred mare, Perkion, and Dinah’s Arabian stallion, Atilanch, he was one of many champion horses bred at Smoke Rise Farm.
Jitterbug’s Guide To Boots - The Chronicle of the Horse
Oct 11, 2018 · Of course, if you are unlucky like me, the shipping boots have been resting next to the liniment bottle. Blech. • Open-front boots: I find the premise of these a little distasteful. If you haven’t come across them before, the Bipeds think they protect our tendons while allowing us to get a swift knock on the cannon should we hang a leg over ...
Is EV Towing Right For You? - The Chronicle of the Horse
Apr 23, 2024 · Ruggiero has four horses, and he mostly does trail riding and the occasional gymkhana, usually within about 60 miles of home. His truck has an extended range battery that gets about 320 miles, or about 157 with his three-horse trailer carrying one or two horses.
Leg Protection: Are Horse Boots Up To The Job?
For show jumping, Wood uses open-front boots on his horse’s front legs and ankle boots behind, and for schooling at home he often uses polo bandages, which he believes offer extra support. “When you’re pushing a horse to the maximum you want to provide the most protection and support that you can,” he said.
Brazil Can’t Be Beaten In Pan American Endurance Championships.
Aug 9, 2007 · Marcela Ott, bronze-medal winner from Uruguay riding Baraka Sharjah, finished the ride and discovered that she had missed some trail on the last loop. Ott returned to the trail and still arrived in third place, 30 minutes after the winner and 2 minutes ahead of Brazil’s Patricia Taliberti, riding Jam Bob Fire (*NV Sure Fire—Von Herte Cayana ...
Backyarding It - The Chronicle of the Horse
Jul 22, 2024 · In their minds, they’re super fancy, riding side-saddle to the mailbox. I hope they always believe they are divas. I’m still working on that level of self-confidence, but I’m learning from watching them enjoy horse life, free from judgement. One of our favorite things is taking night rides when the dusk paints the trail in yellow-red.
From Polo Ponies To Infinity Pools - The Chronicle of the Horse
Jul 21, 2023 · But if every horse-related vacation is like the one I enjoyed at Mandarina, I will happily reconsider the concept of a riding trip. However, I expect the property is unique in this way. For starters, how many resorts house both a top-class equestrian program and a restaurant, Carao, curated by one of the world’s best chefs, Enrique Olvera?
Updated: Dubai Endurance Remains Problematic As DIEC Venue …
Jan 24, 2017 · The FEI still permits on-trail crewing in the desert rides, which facilitates constant topical hydration, using water bottles handed to riders by assistants lining the route. The FEI has proven reluctant to reverse some of these concessions, even though many believe they would have an immediate impact on the restoration of the core values of ...
Amateurs Like Us: Melanoma Can't Stop Nick Hinze From Making …
Apr 18, 2018 · “In the short time he’s been riding, he’s certainly gotten more into the nuts and bolts of what makes eventing work than I have,” said Tracy. “I’m really driven by the riding. I enjoy the riding and the horse. And he certainly enjoys the riding, but it’s the whole experience I think for him. It’s the whole sport for him.