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Inclusivity Matters

From the magazine Each month, The Plaid Horse is proud to introduce readers to equestrian brands that value inclusivity and…

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How Old are the Amateur Owner Hunter Horses at The Devon Horse Show?

Every May, The Devon Horse Show and Country Fair brings together some of the top competition around the country. Only…

1 week ago

Respecting The Rules: Barn Hours

BY April Bilodeau Barn staff and trainers understand your desire to want to spend as much time as possible with…

2 weeks ago

The Plaid Horse Questionnaire with Britt Bardwell

From the magazine Status: Amateur Occupation: Project Assistant for an engineering firm Hometown: Temperance, MI As a horsewoman, I am…

2 weeks ago

It Happens! Sandra Dalman, Hunter Holloway, and Victoria Sheehan

From the magazine We all make mistakes. But horse people, as a group, aren’t always the best at handling them.…

3 weeks ago

From Working Student to Ph.D.

A look back at what horses have in common with academia. BY Miguel Wilson From the magazine Shoveling manure and…

4 weeks ago

How Balanced Are You?

BY April Bilodeau Everyone has a dominant side, but typically that refers to if you're a righty or a lefty.…

4 weeks ago

The Plaid Horse Adult Amateur Lounge – What’s It All About?

BY April Bilodeau Created in August 2019, The Plaid Horse Adult Amateur Lounge has become one of the most popular…

1 month ago

New Jersey-Zone 2: The Heartbeat of Horse Shows in the 70-90’s

BY Pearl Running Deer Without a doubt the east coast is a great place to be when you want to…

1 month ago

Remembering Your Why

BY April Bilodeau I had a chaotic day. We've been shorthanded at the farm since our barn manager left mid-March.…

1 month ago

State of The Market: An Exciting Time in the Sport Horse Marketplace

Big opportunities remain for both buyers and sellers, but some market segments are outperforming others. BY Jenna Fabino Since the…

1 month ago

Emma Fass: Getting the Horse Show World Organized

BY TPH Staff Life-long horsewoman and founder of RingSide Pro, Emma Fass, of Charlottesville, VA, had a major “ah-hah” moment…

1 month ago

Accountability at All Ages

How Quinn Haven Stables in Maryland is starting their young riders right From the magazine At Quinn Haven Stables in…

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How to Keep Your Show Shirts White

If you're constantly finding yourself getting ready to head into the show ring and suddenly you remember that coffee stain…

2 months ago

NYC Amenities Coming to Saugerties

Horse show exhibitors will get a taste of Manhattan luxury during their summer in the Hudson Valley From the magazine…

2 months ago

Oldfields School to Close

After 156 years in operation, The Oldfields School in Sparks Glencoe, MD, will be closing at the end of this…

2 months ago

Alcohol and Amateurs

By GAIL REZENDES-DELL For many equestrians, April marks the start of the show season after a long winter of staying…

2 months ago

‘‘Fix Me Up So I Can Ride Today’’

FROM THE MAGAZINE ShowMD’s Dr. Barb Blasko explains why riders need to treat their own injury recovery like that of…

2 months ago

The Case for Ulceraser

Two of Equine Elixirs’ most recent gastric case studies highlight the effects of Ulceraser plus Equine Elixirs’ sea buckthorn extract.…

2 months ago

The “Other” Order of Go

By APRIL BILODEAU We’ve all done it.  As busy horse people, whether at a horse show, at the barn, or…

2 months ago

Ideas for Adult Horse Camp!

We loved your answers to this question in the Plaid Horse Adult Amateur Lounge…and we are awaiting an invite to…

2 months ago

It Happens! Augusta Iwasaki, Jennifer Bliss, Cira Pace Malta, Jay Moore

We all make mistakes. But horse people, as a group, aren’t always the best at handling them. So TPH reached…

3 months ago