"I Think It's the Future" Jacquie Brooks Brings Innovative Freestyle to Dressage at Devon

Canadian Olympian Jacqueline Brooks and long-time partner D Niro, a 18-year-old Swedish Warmblood gelding owned…

Grooming Secrets of the Pros: Dealing with the Unexpected, Presented by Wahl

Krista Moyer is a professional groom working in Ontario, Canada and Wellington, Florida. As Canadian…

Selena O'Hanlon Kentucky Three-Day Event
Taking One Step Backward for Two Steps Forward

The old adage says “one step forward, two steps back,” and more often than not…

Star Wars: The Return of Dujardin

Photo by Kevin Sparrow Once upon a time, in a galaxy far, far away, a…

Making It: Money vs. Riding Goals

By Bec Braitling Rebecca (Bec) Braitling is a 38-year-old Australian eventer based in California. Since…

Happy Horses: A Look at Equine Ulcers, Presented by Wahl

The dreaded U-word is one that most horse owners have dealt with at one point…

Are You Riding Your Horse into Lameness or Soundness?

Sometimes, lameness is the result of a freak accident. Any horse is subject to an…

Training Explained: Let's Talk Draw Reins

Discussing draw reins can cause a fire-fight. They’re spoken about in hush-hush tones to avoid…

How Cian O'Connor Trains at Home

He’s an Olympic medalist and one of the top show jumpers in the world, so…

The Future of Show Jumping Is a Bending Line

This article first appeared in the January 2017 issue of Heels Down Magazine. For stories…