Just before the Wellington, Fla., Planning, Zoning and Adjustment board was going to vote on the Isla Carroll housing project late Wednesday night, the developer asked for a 30-day postponement to address issues raised at the hearing—and by the Equestrian Preserve...

In the age of Social License to Operate, some equestrians are nervous about how expansion of the federal government’s Horse Protection Act will affect competitions and horse sales. Others haven’t even heard about revised regulations going into effect Feb. 1, because...

The number one rider at the 2024 Adequan Global Dressage Festival started 2025 in Wellington, Fla.,with the same type of success, winning the showgrounds' first FEI World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle Qualifier with a score of 78.20 percent. Germany's Felicitas Hendricks,...

The Menlo Charity Show in Woodside, Calif., is a boutique horse show that like many of that genre had trouble competing with the "big box" shows. Sadly, the U.S. Equestrian Federation Heritage show has stated, "It is with profound sadness that we announce the 2024...

Four time national driving champion Muffy Seaton passed away Saturday after a long illness. The 75-year-old South Carolina resident was a popular clinician, judge and a well-known breeder at her Shepherd’s Purse Farm. She held a large R from the U.S. Equestrian...

On Tuesday Jan. 14 at noon, Rodney Jenkins will be remembered during a ceremony on the second floor of the Laurel Park racetrack's clubhouse, Racetrack Road and Route 198 Laurel, Md. The ceremony was postponed from Jan. 7 due to weather issues. One of the greatest...

Kara Pinato Scro has joined the U.S. Equestrian Team Foundation as assistant executive director, a position in which she reports to Executive Director Bonnie Jenkins. Kara, who previously worked for Jump Media, will oversee delivery of the foundation's programs and...

Paul Cronin, director of Sweet Briar College's riding program from 1967 to 2001, died Dec. 29 after a brief illness. He was 86. His influential time at Sweet Briar ran from 1967 to 2001, but in addition to being a respected teacher, the Middleburg, Va., resident was...

A top rider of hunters and jumpers, Terry Rudd died Tuesday at age 75. Miss Rudd, who competed on the U.S. Equestrian Team, was tenth in the Alternate Olympics when the U.S. boycotted the Moscow Games. She piloted many well-known jumpers, including Rise 'N' Rule, Fat...