LRK3DE 5* Dressage – Day 1 Photo Gallery

PHOTOS © HEATHER N. PHOTOGRAPHY It's been a "made in America" day of dressage, with the top 3 leaders after the first group of 5* horses being American-bred. Doug Payne, currently sitting in third, said...

The Best Boss You’ll Ever Have

Photo: Hunter Siebel takes a victory jump on Boss after winning the 3'6" Grand Championship at the 2017 USEF Junior Hunter Championships West Coast. By Mackenzie Shuman   As soon as Hunter Siebel stepped into the large,...

Julie Oliver and Montego’s Marvelous Rounds Garner Green 3’3” Hunter Championship at HITS Ocala

Edited Press Release Julie Oliver and Montego kicked off Week VI of the HITS Ocala Winter Circuit by collecting the championship title in the Green 3’3” Hunter division. Oliver skillfully navigated the coming 6-year-old Westphalian...

From an EF 1 Tornado to a Category 4 Hurricane

by Elizabeth Janoski To live in Tornado Alley is to be prepared to move quickly to safety and, after the tornado passes by, to reassemble what can be saved. No community knows that better than...

Tips for Selecting the Best Horse at Horse Racing Events

Betting is no fun unless you have a cause behind it. What is it to play a game that cannot push you with a spirit? No fun. So, we invest the most exciting of...

What to Know About Fireworks, Horses and Your Legal Rights

By Armand Leone of Leone Equestrian Law Q: My neighbors set off fireworks in their backyard (directly over my barn and pastures!) for two nights in a row. The first night, my horses were in...

What are the Best Horse Racing Odds?

Although everyone wants to be a winner in horse racing, the reality is that most of us are unfamiliar with the complexities and the correct strategies for horse racing odds. Although it’s quite simple...

Horse Racing Betting Tips and Tricks

Want to improve your chances of winning at the horse races? Read on to get some great tips for placing smart bets! Horse Racing Tips to Win Big Horse race betting is one of the most...

6 Pieces of Advice for Competing at IEA Nationals

 Written by: Carly Nasznic, Photos by: Stan Nasznic  The 2015 IEA National Finals are coming up very soon and with only a limited time to prepare for them, here are some tips on how to make...

A Guide to Horse Donations

BY RITA TIMPARANO Have you been trying to sell your horse for the past few weeks, months or perhaps years? All the bills associated with owning a horse continue to accumulate: board, training, farrier, veterinarian,...

Top 10 Horse Racing Betting Apps

I have three passions in life horses, gambling and apps, and I tend to use too much money on all 3 “Smile” for many years; I been playing web casinos, but now I also...

Taylor, Harris Insurance Services Announces Partnership with World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Taylor, Harris Insurance Services (THIS) is proud to announce its sponsorship at World Equestrian Center - Ocala.  THIS is a frequent supporter of the equestrian community and has maintained sponsorships at notable events around the...

The Science of Shavings

By Chapel Puckett Shavings are an integral part of any horse care routine – horses can spend a lot of time in their stalls. It is important to know the composition of different kinds of...

Throwback Thursday: 1960’s Hunter/Jumpers

How much has our sport changed in the last 50 plus years? Is a good horse in 1960 the same as a good horse today? It's interesting to track the evolution of the sport. From...

3 Companies That Excel at Outfitting Equestrians of All Sizes

BY LAUREN MAULDIN Some things will always be consistent on the hunter/jumper circuit: fashion trends grab attention with innovative designs and intricate details, and life will throw a curveball to your plans.  Right now, a lot...

Michael Page: It’s About the Ride

BY ANN JAMIESON A sign in Michael Page's tack room reads "It was never about the ribbon; it was about the ride and the horse that got me there."  The list of his accomplishments easily covers...

When a Dream Becomes a Goal

Above: Thanking my incredible Carpe Diem Star during the prize giving. Photo by Tori Weed. By Irene Elise Powlick I have found that people often blur the lines between a goal and a dream. In my...

7 Ways Kratom can be useful for Horse Riders

Medical herbs can be highly beneficial for the health of sport horses and their riders as well. However, several rules and regulations of the competition can further prevent the use of such elements in...

How to Oil a New Saddle

BY CORI MCGRAW So you’ve just purchased a brand new saddle or have been fortunate enough to receive one as a gift (you lucky duck, you!). Now what?  While some manufacturers will pre-oil a saddle for you (often at an...

Top 5 Jockeys To Look Out For In 2022

In the world of horse racing, there’s a lot of great talent out there. Some names may have been in the spotlight for many years, whereas some may have just emerged onto the scene...

McLain Ward Wins the First Longines Grand Prix of New York

BY ANNIE BIRMINGHAM McLain Ward clinched the victory in the very first CSI5* Longines Grand Prix of New York with his own Clinta on the last day of the competition’s inaugural week. Hailed a “hometown...

TPH Celebrates Publisher Piper Klemm’s Wedding!

Photos © Byron Roe Photography Team TPH spent this past weekend celebrating the marriage of our fabulous Publisher, Piper Klemm, Ph.D. Enjoy your sneak peek into the intimate (and snowy!)  June ceremony at Timberline Lodge in Mt. Hood,...