Editorial: There is Nothing ‘Green’ About the FEI November 10, 2017 Photo by Alissa King Earlier today, the FEI - the governing body of international equestrian sport - shared a press release announcing t...
Keep Jumping. October 2, 2017 This piece was originally published in response to the shooting at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando in June, 2016. We will continue to share it as...
Editorial: In Praise of the Schooling Show Braiders September 21, 2017 PC: Lorraine Jackson/JN Schooling shows and unrated events are a real spectrum of experience. On one end of the spectrum is the trainer ...
2016 Best of JN #5: The Success and Failure of the Hunter Derby Concept December 27, 2016 The sport of show jumping has changed and evolved in the past 30 years. Many of the changes have been positive and good for the sport, other...
Jay Duke: Legendary Show Jumping Pony “Jewel” Retires November 14, 2016 For the past decade, show jumping spectators in Western Canada have been watching a once-in-a-lifetime pony in the local jumper rings. Born ...
Jay Duke: Rider Conduct and Expectations at Horse Shows September 28, 2016 Today, top notch industry professional and licensed course designer Jay Duke outlines the non-negotiable standards that he expects of his cl...
OTTB Evaluations: Looking for a Constellation June 14, 2017 Jaclyn M. Johnson shares her knowledge, preferences, and deal-breakers when it comes to looking for the perfect OTTB project horse. Today, ...
Jaclyn M. Johnson: New Vocations Thoroughbred Show October 12, 2016 A few weeks ago, I accompanied a friend to the New Vocations Charity Thoroughbred Horse Show. The experience got me thinking more broadly ab...
Jaclyn M. Johnson: Q&A with Hunter Star and OTTB Campaigner Ashley Williams September 6, 2016 You may have noticed that an off-the-track Thoroughbred (OTTB) placed fourth at Junior Hunter Finals. That’s right . . . an OTTB. Because I ...
Crucial Components of a Successful Horse Show Silent Auction, Part 1 October 20, 2016 Its that time of year again – the leaves are changing, the air is crisp, the horses have started acting foolish and growing hair, and, of co...
