Past Issues – Page 61 – Elite Equestrian magazine

CANADIAN ELITE GRAND PRIX RIDER KAREN PAVICIC AND DON DAIQUIRI OFF TO STRONG START IN FLORIDA

CANADIAN ELITE GRAND PRIX RIDER KAREN PAVICIC AND DON DAIQUIRI OFF TO STRONG START IN FLORIDA FIRST TIME IN THE FLORIDA DRESSAGE CIRCUIT (Wellington, FL, February 17, 2014) – Having traversed Canada and U.S. to compete for her first time in Florida, former Canadian Pan Am Team member Karen Pavicic declares it a great move, highlighted by positive competition results […]

Elite Equestrian Supports The 69th Pin Oak Charity Horse Show March 19-30 at The Great Southwest Equestrian Center in Katy, Texas

Elite Equestrian Supports The 69th Pin Oak Charity Horse Show March 19-30 at The Great Southwest Equestrian Center in Katy, Texas Elite Equestrian is proud to support The 69th Pin Oak Charity Horse Show presented by Haras dos Cavaleiros and Irish Day Farm, March 19-30th at The Great Southwest Equestrian Center in the Houston suburb of Katy. The Pin Oak […]

The Real Cost of Horse Ownership

The Real Cost of Horse Ownership It is often said that if you ask a question to ten horse owners, you will get ten different answers. However, one thing we can all agree upon is that horses are expensive! Affording the initial purchase cost is the least of expenses. Calculating the maintenance over the horses’ lifetime is a more realistic […]

Everglades Dressage Rider Achievement Award Goes to Kelly Parsons

Everglades Dressage Rider Achievement Award Goes to Kelly Parsons for AGDF 5 CDI 4*/3* Wellington, FL (February 17, 2014) – In dressage, every ‘through’ ride is its own achievement, and Kelly Parsons of Georgetown, Ontario proved her mettle recently during the fifth week of the Adequan Global Dressage Festival. With a win in Third Level Test 2 (64.756%) on Saturday, a […]

Chester Weber’s First Live Oak Driver Apprentice Brings a Real ‘Wise Guy’

Chester Weber’s First Live Oak Driver Apprentice Brings a Real ‘Wise Guy’ Ocala, FL (February 19, 2014) – Jacob Arnold, who began a mentorship under Chester Weber in January as the first up-and-coming driver to benefit from Weber’s inaugural Live Oak Driver Apprentice Program, is getting a real ‘Wise Guy’ to work with: Ijsbrand Chardon’s talented FEI prospect Wise Guy, known […]

ShowChic’s ShopTalk Presents An Evening with Lendon Gray

ShowChic’s ShopTalk Presents An Evening with Lendon Gray Wellington, FL (February 19, 2014) – For Lendon Gray, teaching young riders about a horse’s digestive system is every bit as important as representing the United States in the Olympics. Training a 14.2 hand Thoroughbred/Connemara cross to be a Grand Prix horse (or… pony?) is a perfectly attainable goal. Adding a written test […]

Designer Charles Ancona Stylishly Sponsors Danielle Goldstein

Designer Charles Ancona Stylishly Sponsors Danielle Goldstein Wellington, FL (February 19, 2014) – Danielle Goldstein, of Starwyn Farms, LLC, is really having a ‘Year of the Horse.’ Earlier this month, the international show jumping star was among the ‘Heroes in the Community’ lauded at the FTI Consulting Great Charity Challenge, and now it appears she’s going to be a creative […]

SaddleLockers.com: Jump into the Next Generation in Stable Security at Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event April 24-27

SaddleLockers.com: Jump into the Next Generation in Stable Security at Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event April 24-27 Rochester Hills, Michigan (February 17, 2014) If you’re good enough to ride at Rolex, you’ve probably got one of the best seats in the house. Today’s high performance saddles can cost upwards of $10,000, so when the value of your dressage, cross-country or show […]

Horses With Special Jobs Subject of New Children’s Book Series

Horses With Special Jobs Subject of New Children’s Book Series Enslow Publishers, a children’s school and library book publishing house, has released a new series, Horses That Help with the American Humane Association. Geared toward third and fourth graders, there are four titles in the series: Draft Horses: Horses That Work, Performing Horses: Horses That Entertain, Police Horses: Horses That Protect and […]

Premier Equestrian Gives Rider’s Walter Zettl’s Latest Book at Adequan Global Dressage Festival’s Nations Cup

Premier Equestrian Gives Rider’s Walter Zettl’s Latest Book at Adequan Global Dressage Festival’s Nations Cup Wellington, FL (February 13, 2014) – Talk about hospitality with a dash of horse sense: Premier Equestrian is providing a complimentary copy of the book, Ask Walter, by German Federation Gold Riding Medalist and classical dressage author, Walter Zettl, in each and every rider’s goodie bucket […]