A Breakthrough Saddle Makes its Debut Photos by Alison Green Can you feel it? A wave is gaining momentum as the eventing and jumping worlds discover the revolutionary new saddle proudly unveiled on May 1st by Bates Saddlery! Prior to its official launch, the Bates [...]
Photos by Boo Hardy Just don’t call them ponies! There is an awful lot of horse packed into these diminutive equines that possess an endearing shock of mane that goes in all directions. The Icelandic horses are Iceland’s most faithful servants. While their bodies may [...]
The big day is over, and all the careful planning and decision making was worthwhile – because it was perfect, and it was uniquely yours. But the dream is just beginning; two have become one, and together you’re about to write the first chapter in [...]
“My Cornet is very special, but I love him!” says 25-year-old owner Mavis Spencer, paying tribute to famous sire Cornet Obolensky. Her ‘Cornet’ is Cornetiero: born of a champion, the gorgeous bay carries himself with all the confidence, skill, and personality that is his birthright. [...]
Written by Pam Maley and Jackie McFarland If science ever uncovers a genetic predisposition to an affinity for horses, there is no doubt that genetic code would be found in Rachel Fields, along with healthy doses of perseverance, courage, and tenacity. This daughter of a [...]
Four-year-old Sofia Lorelei Marbut doesn’t know it yet, but she set in motion a series of events that has happily engulfed her entire family. Her mom Erin was diagnosed early in the pregnancy with hyperemesis (think Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge). In Erin’s case, it [...]
Lauren Hester, who has celebrated a handful of grand prix victories of late, was our Style Rider in the July/August issue of Horse & Style. Now working out of her new base – the beautiful Hilaur Farm in the Bluegrass country of Lexington – her [...]
My memories of the very first Kentucky Three Day Event World Championships in 1978, are some of the most exciting in my large store of memories, and that excitement endures as a magical aura that surrounds the Rolex to this day. I was fortunate to [...]
Molly Knott is a lifelong equestrian, a talented and savvy entrepreneur whose passion for life and work springs from her love of the horse. Having graduated Stanford in 2003 with an MA in Education Policy, Molly was working at the top of her profession; but [...]