For Horse People, About Horse People
Throughout the year, Sidelines features special focus sections in which extra editorial coverage is assigned to these sections. These issues are great opportunities for readers interested in specific content such as breeding or art. For information on how to gain visibility by advertising in these issues, please contact your sales representative as outlined in the Sidelines media … [Read More...]
By Alannah Castro Portraits by Shawna Simmons As a teenager, Jason Berry became entranced by the horsemanship of legends like hunter trainers and National Show Hunter Hall of Fame members Olin Armstrong and Danny Robertshaw, and he has followed their footsteps into the hunter ring, creating a competitive … [Read More...]
Meg Flemming and Marie Morgan Marie Morgan of Houston, Texas, received the 10th annual USDF Region 9 Teaching Excellence Award at the Great American/USDF Region 9 Championships held in Katy, Texas. She received a $5,000 award for demonstrating adherence to sound dressage principles and the ability to communicate these principles so that students develop themselves and their horses in a logical, progressive and humane way up through the levels. Meg Flemming, who presented the award, said, “I’m … [Read More...]
By Kathryn McMackin Portraits by Isabel J. Kurek A young Kim Prince dreamed of being a rodeo queen. “I wanted that crown on my cowboy hat. It was my first dream — and one I never achieved,” she added with a laugh. It may be one of the only dreams Kim hasn’t conquered. Throughout her career, the show jumping … [Read More...]
By Britney Grover Portraits by Shawna Simmons By the time he was 19 years old, Connor Husain was becoming well known as a rising star in eventing. He took the top spot at the 2012 North American Young Rider Championships — his first CCI2* — and became a professional quickly climbing through the levels. Giving all of that up to start over in show jumping wasn’t an easy decision. There were many factors that influenced the drastic switch, but ultimately, Connor did it so he could keep doing … [Read More...]
