Greetings from Toronto! Our MacMillan Photography crew is covering the 2015 Pan American Games equestrian events this month for Horse Illustrated. My husband Allen, photographer extraordinaire, and our three great associate photographers: Jen Emig from Mascoutah, Illinois; Shelley Higgins,...
Canada’s Brittany Fraser and All In were just a smidge over one point behind Peters and Legolas in the standings at the close of the first day scoring 76.105%. Photo by Jen Emig/MacMillan PhotographyIn past years Pan American Games...
Steffen Peters of the U.S.A. shows his appreciation to Legolas and the crowd after their Grand Prix Special ride. Photo by Shelley Higgins/MacMillan PhotographySunday, July 12 was the Pan Am team dressage finals and the pressure was turned as...
Photos courtesy Kentucky Humane SocietyHorses have been turned out to graze on reclaimed coal lands in Eastern Kentucky for years, but with more owners abandoning their horses, the effects of overpopulation are causing problems for the horses and nearby...
Q: I have a mare that pivots beautifully on the ground for showmanship. In the saddle, she will not pivot. Instead, she makes a tight circle. What can I do to make her pivot instead of circle under saddle?...
California Chrome, winner of the 2014 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, has suffered a cannon bone bruise, Fox Sports reports. The injury will likely keep him out of racing through the end of the year. He missed training due...
It’s show time. You enter the ring with sweaty palms, mentally coaching yourself. Smile! Watch your posture! You listen carefully for instructions, concentrating on your hands, your horse. Are you too close to the horse in front of you?...
Hello and happy Friday, everyone! Here’s what’s been happening in the horse world this week. Which happened to be Shark Week. I hope you and your horses survived.via unafraid.blogg.seNeed a feel-good story? Here’s one...
The Falkland Islands are known as one of the world’s penguin capitals. Recently, one penguin somehow got separated from the others and ended up at the Cape Pembrokeshire Nature Reserve located outside the Falkland Islands capital city, Stanley.Sarah Crofts,...
