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How Old Are the Medium and Large Green Pony Hunters at the 2023 USEF...

BY April Bilodeau The 2023 USEF Pony Finals kicked off this week on Tuesday, August 10. The top ponies and pony riders from around...

“Integrity Has Always Been My Longevity”

Meet Courtyard Farm’s, Kristen Carollo BY April Bilodeau When many successful equine professionals share their journey, they often say that it was always their dream to...

Tips for First Time Pony Finals Trainers

BY April Bilodeau A member of The Plaid Horse Professional Collaborative group on Facebook recently asked fellow professionals, "Please share your words for wisdom for...

Bring Back the Brown Ribbon

BY April Bilodeau When I was a kid and started showing in some of the larger shows, there was a very exclusive club among the...

Monday Barn Mayhem: Chaos in the Aisle

BY April Bilodeau We have our first reader submission for our next edition of Monday Barn Mayhem! In this photo, a few things certainly pop out...

Equine Elixirs

Meet the boss mares behind the successful all-natural supplement company. From the magazine BY April Bilodeau Elizabeth Ehrlich and Kimberly Ercius grew up like any...

Monday Barn Mayhem: Hay, Watch it!

BY April Bilodeau On this week's installment of Monday Barn Mayhem, we're taking a look at common mistakes made around feeding time. In this photo, there...

Bring Back the Old!

BY April Bilodeau Before there were mesh purple coats, white breeches in the hunter ring, and big custom bows for young riders, several other trends...

Stopping The Spread of EHV

Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation is committed to bringing an EHV vaccine to the equine community BY April Bilodeau From the magazine If there's one thing that every...

Highline Tack

How this popular business provides quality used saddles at affordable prices—with a customized experience. BY April Bilodeau A new saddle can be one of the most...

Monday Barn Mayhem: The Patient School Horse

BY April Bilodeau In our next edition of "What's Wrong with This Photo?", now known as Monday Barn Mayhem, we have a photo of Eagle,...

A Second Chance for Thoroughbreds

TAKE2 Second Career Thoroughbred Program is on a mission to bring the Thoroughbred back to the hunter and jumper rings. BY April Bilodeau When most...
What’s Wrong with This Photo?

What’s Wrong with This Photo?

BY April Bilodeau The Plaid Horse is excited to announce a new column to our readers called "What's Wrong with This Photo?". In this new...
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McLain Ward Announces Retirement of Longtime Partner, HH Azur

BY April Bilodeau On July 2, 2023, McLain Ward took to Facebook to announce the retirement of his "queen", HH Azur. "Annie" and Ward have...

Respecting the Rules: It’s All in the Details

BY April Bilodeau Whether you lesson once a week or four times a week, it's important to put your best foot forward every time you...

It Takes Two

BY April Bilodeau From the magazine Rider-owner team Lainie Wimberly and Laurie Stevens take the hunter ring by storm When you combine a passionate rider with a talented horse it can be magic...

Hilltop BioSciences

Amanda Drobnis is leading the way in regenerative therapies—and encouraging women along the way BY April Bilodeau From the magazine It all started with a hip injury....

Respecting The Rules: It’s The Little Things

BY April Bilodeau For most horse owners, the barn is their happy place. The place they go to take a deep breath, spend some time...

Going For Three: Can Grier School Pull Off Another National Win This Year?

BY April Bilodeau The Grier School is an all-girls boarding school in Birmingham, PA. The school is home to 250 students, grades 7-12. With 170...

“I wish my clients understood…”

BY April Bilodeau The Plaid Horse Professional Collaborative is a new group on Facebook that brings together professional trainers and riders in the horse industry....

12 Curiosity Questions for Your 12-Year-Old to Figure Out at the Barn

BY April Bilodeau While most education for riders takes place in the saddle, a large part of teaching the next generation of riders is by...

Paso Robles Horse Park: ‘‘If It’s Not Fun, We’re Not Doing It’’

BY April Bilodeau From the magazine As a rider, it is uncommon to find a singular home base for horse showing where you can begin your...