Laura Kraut and Wish Triumph in $6,000 Spy Coast Farm 1.40m Jump-Off : Nairobi Nights and Laura Lee Montross Top Camping World Adult Amateur Hunter…

Wellington, FL – January 10, 2014 - U.S. Olympic Team Gold Medalist Laura Kraut earned victory on day three of the 2014 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF) competing with Stone Hill Farm’s Wish in the $6,000 Spy Coast Farm 1.40m jump-off class on Friday, January 10. Alexander Zetterman (SWE) and Canora also got their second win of the circuit in the day’s $6,000 Spy Coast Farm 1.40m Speed Challenge.
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Customization in Barn Building: Why It’s Important For You!

Whether you’re ordering a new blanket for your horse or are in the market for a new saddle, customization options are nice.
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Making The Decision to Retire Your Horse

Our horses give us a lot during their lives. Show careers and riding careers are demanding
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New Year, New Semester, New Memories…

Sorry I am a bit late on this blog post.
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THE DRESSAGE FOUNDATION AWARDS $10,000 TO U.S. DRESSAGE INSTRUCTORS

January 2, 2014 – The Dressage Foundation has announced that a total of $10,000 has been awarded to U.S. dressage instructors through the Major Anders Lindgren Scholarship program, funded through The Dressage Foundation’s Carol Lavell Gifted Memorial Fund.  The Lindgren Scholarships provide financial support that enables dressage instructors to train in a concentrated amount of time in order to improve teaching, riding, and training skills.  This year, the Selection Committee chose the following recipients: Gina Duran Reese Koffler-Stanfield (Georgetown, KY) was awarded the $6,000 Lindgren Scholarship.  Reese is a USDF Certified Instructor through 4 th Level and has earned her USDF Bronze, Silver, Gold and Gold Freestyle Bar medals.  She plans to use the funds to train with Kathy Connelly.   Gina Duran (Livermore, CA) is the recipient of a $2,000 Lindgren Scholarship.  She has earned her USDF Gold Medal and is a USDF Certified Instructor through 2 nd Level.  Gina will use the scholarship to train with Rachel Saavedra.
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A Chat With Rita Mae

Rita Mae, cub hunting from a fixture, or location, of Oak Ridge Hunt.
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The Search Is On: Enter to be our March Mascot

Do you love Sidelines? Sidelines Magazine is searching for mascots with the Sidelines spirit. Applicants must be absolutely, indefinitely and insanely crazy for Sidelines and be willing and ready to help others Catch The Sidelines Spirit! Job responsibilities include: posting on the new Sidelines Mascot blog about your equine adventures, posting photos on Facebook and distributing Sidelines as you see fit – the barn, shows, clinics, grandma’s house, the opportunities are endless! Sound like something you’d like to get in on?
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Equestrian Sport Productions Holiday Festival III Wrap-Up: December 20-22, 2013

Paul O’Shea and Primo de Revel Win $25,000 Holiday Festival III Grand Prix For Immediate Release Lauren Fisher for Jennifer Wood Media, Inc. Wellington, FL – December 23, 2013 – Equestrian Sport Productions (ESP) hosted its Holiday Festival III this weekend on December 20-22, 2013, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL
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Big Dog Ranch Rescue was selected to participate in the FTI Great Charity Challenge 2014!

The 2014 Challenge Over the past 4 years, the FTI Consulting Great Charity Challenge presented by Fidelity Investments®  distributed over $4.2 million  to more than 90 Palm Beach County charities. We have set our fundraising goals high for 2014 and hope to exceed our $1.5 million target! Applications for the 2014 Great Charity Challenge are now closed. A random drawing of all charities that applied and were approved took place on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL
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