All disciplines are invited to be part of the Spring Valley Hounds Annual Trail Ride at 10 a.m. Aug. 19. The setting is Loantaka Brook Reservation, 139 Kitchell Road, Morristown. The trail ride will be followed by a BBQ and picnic lunch. The fee is $45 for the ride...

The final observation event for selection of the U.S. FEI World Equestrian Games show jumping team wrapped up Sunday afternoon Aug. 12 in Dublin. So now I can make an educated guess about the only WEG contingent in the Olympic disciplines that hasn't been named. It's...

It's a morning just made for children under age 13 (and their parents) when Lord Stirling Stable hosts the Pony Tea Party Aug. 19 from 10 a.m.-noon at 256 South Maple Ave.,  Basking Ridge. The tea party will include lead-line pony rides for children; games including...

Lisa Lazarus, who served as general counsel of the FEI (international equestrian federation) has a new role helping equestrian competitors who seek legal counsel in connection with issues involving their sport. The arbitration and litigation specialist has become head...

Have you been cleaning out your tack room this summer? Wondering what to do with the items that you no longer need? Mane Stream, the facility in Oldwick dedicated to adaptive horsemanship and equine assisted therapies, is seeking donations of new and gently used tack...

  Jen Bauersachs was driving home from showing in Vermont last year when she wondered why she had to go all the way to New England to compete in the hunters at a big show. The Frenchtown rider/trainer and her friends, Jennifer Hannon and Brooke Baldwin “saw the...

  The Longhorned tick has spread to a seventh New Jersey county.  A little more than a month after the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Veterinary Services Laboratory confirmed the tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis) was found at Soldier Hill Golf Course in...

Want to support the Horse Park of New Jersey  and enjoy yourself at the same time? Compete in the Aug. 5 fun show at the facility in Allentown, where the classes will include a hunter derby, western games, hunt teams, dressage, gambler's choice and lots more. All the...

A concert featuring the band Kindred Spirit will be held July 20 at Congress Hill Farm, 118 Federal Road, Monroe to benefit Special Strides therapeutic riding. Admission is $20/person or $100 for a table that seats six. It's a BYOB, and also a BYOF (bring your own...

Lisa Schmidt of Hampton has been approved as the newest member of the U.S. Dressage Federation's L Program Faculty. Members are responsible for providing instruction to and conducting the USDF L Education Program. Graduation with distinction from the USDF L Education...