Andy Gillissen and his team only had one day to prepare for the 187 horses that are currently stabled in the Los Angeles Convention Center's underground parking garage for the Longines Los Angeles Masters, September 25 - 28. That short turnaround time in the huge [...]
There is no higher power than that of a teenage girl on a mission. I pondered this as I joined the line of cars snaking slowly towards the Wexner property in New Albany, Ohio at 10am on Sunday morning. Most of the cars were packed [...]
The Longines Los Angeles Masters Grand Slam kicks off in just four days at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California. From September 25th - 28th, the world's most elite show jumping horses and riders will gather to compete in the West Coast's [...]
Equestrians are two things: horse lovers and athletes. There are watches for golfers and divers but, it's rare to find a timepiece that has been specifically designed with riders in mind. Enter, the Hunter Harmony Rider's Watch. Arrival in Style My new Hunter Harmony watch arrived [...]
“It’s impossible.” “It can’t be done.” “You’re crazy.” Mark Bellissimo has heard it all (and so much more) since entering the horse show world with big dreams and a high set of ideals. No challenge is too big, and he seems to enjoy it even [...]
In just one week, the world’s elite show jumping riders and horses will gather in Los Angeles, California to compete for $1 million of prize money during the first edition of The Longines Los Angeles Masters. See the full, four-day competition schedule here. Held at the [...]
The Central Park Horse Show and $210,000 Central Park Grand Prix, which takes place this afternoon in the middle of America’s largest city, will bring some of the most pampered, high-caliber equine athletes straight into the middle of a humming metropolis. But when those horses [...]
Bold new Rebecca Ray handbags are hung on a burnished iron coat rack. Shiny Vogel boots sit in a showcased row, lined up together along a worn hardwood recess. There's a signed photo of Conrad Homfeld on one wall next to a line of dressing rooms, [...]
Calgary, AB, Canada – The Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* came to a thrilling conclusion today with the biggest show jumping event in the world, the $1.5 Million CP International, presented by Rolex. Canadian show jumping legend Ian Millar and Dixson, owned by Susan [...]
Injuries and unexpected conclusions can happen in a spilt second – it’s the nature of the sport of show jumping. But when Meagan Nusz landed wrong off a fence while competing in the 1.40m division at the American Gold Cup this Wednesday, she was not happy [...]