Equestrian Style at the Global Dressage Festival in Wellington, FL
A beautiful weekend in Wellington, Florida marked the end of the Adequan Global Dressage Festival 2013. Riders from all over the world transport to show at the creme-de-la creme of equestrian facilities for the Nations Cup. Despite the rain on Saturday afternoon, the weather held up with lots of sunshine and easterly breezes. The Global [...]
Read More →The Pin Oak Charity Horse Show: March 20-30th
Established in 1945, The Pin Oak Charity Horse Show is one of the oldest and most prestigious horse shows in the nation. This equestrian event will be held March 20th-30th at the Great Southwest Equestrian Center in Katy, TX. Spectators are welcome, and admission to most events is free. One event in particular that everyone [...]
Read More →Plenty of Ponies at HITS Ocala 2013: Photography by Kathy Cline
From under saddle classes to confirmation classes, the beautiful array of colorful horses and ponies caught photographer Kathy Cline’s eye when she visited this past weekend at HITS horse show in Ocala, Florida. We couldn’t help but share her beautiful equine photography here. Love seeing the riders’ hunter styles in the ring. Many GPA [...]
Read More →Snapshots From The Charleston Summer Classic
Summer in Charleston is absolutely fabulous, especially near the beach.. (one of my favorite beaches is Sullivan’s Island), but add some horse shows & it’s even better! I spent last Saturday at the Charleston Summer Classic in Charleston, South Carolina. The Classic Company sure does put on a beautiful horse show! Even though it was an [...]
Read More →From Costumes to Carousels: Cavalia’s Odysseo is Spectacular!
Tuesday marked the unveiling of Cavalia’s new show Odysseo in Miami, Florida. The 55 minute preview was absolutely outstanding. Cavalia’s President and the creator of Odysseo, Normand Latourelle, explained that “Odysseo is constructed like a dream, that of a fabulous journey of man and horse, as partners and friends, setting out to discover some of [...]
Read More →Cavalia’s Odysseo Horses Arrive in Style in Miami, Florida
Imagine 70 horses from all over the world arriving in high class style in the center of downtown Miami in Bicentannial Park. This International elite group consists of horses from Canada, France, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the United States. Housing for the horses includes 17,400 feet of tented stables adjacent to the production’s white [...]
Read More →A Personal Show Experience: Winter Equestrian Festival Week 5
Myself (Ashley Cline) Getting ready for the Under Saddle in the Adult Amateur Hunters 18-35 Winter Equestrian Festival Week 5 Photo Credits: Jonathan Brownfield Photography It was my first horse show back since 2010 on a horse named Onyx. I showed in the Adult Amateur Hunters 18-35. This class had a huge turnout with over [...]
Read More →An Afternoon at the Winter Equestrian Festival
I had the chance to watch the $50,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix this afternoon at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida. The weather was overcast and cool: a perfect day for a cable knit sweater (boy, I’m glad I brought it with me!) I’m still learning photography, so my photos aren’t quite as up-to-par [...]
Read More →Getting Ready A Show
Picture Source: Linnea Burgess Photography http://photographybylc.tumblr.com/ Horses must get ready for horse shows too, just like riders. Horses should be extremely well groomed and polished. Braided manes and tails are usually required for major horse shows. A horse cooler is a great accessory and piece of clothing for the horse to wear to keep clean ringside. Keeping [...]
Read More →Equestrian Event: Charity Horse Show: Wellington, Florida
Here I am at The Pony Ring in Wellington, Florida. A fabulous day surrounded by my favorite divisions: the pony hunters! A typical “horse show stance” of trainers at the ring. Pictured above is Hana Bieling: She won the Zone 4 Small Pony Hunter Championship. (Pictured above: Amy Cline) at the pony ring. Love that horse [...]
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