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Horse Connection Magazine August 2013


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An Equestrian’s Summer in France – August 2008

Story and Photos by Danae Blythe France in the summertime, where the sun keeps you warm until 11:00 at night, the “soldes” summer sales ease the pain of the dollar to euro conversion, and a lifesaving balm called Bia-Fine eases the pain of sunburn. HC has spent a month in the Bordeaux region, riding, eating, […]


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Heart to Heart – A quantitative approach to measuring the emotional bond between horses and humans – August 2007

          Kip Mistral We have all heard that overused quotation from Sir Winston Churchill “There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.” Who can argue with the thought? It is why, perhaps selfishly, we love horses so much. But if you […]


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Stal El Paradiso – A quest for grace in classical Equitation – August 2006

                kip mistral In Arthurian legend, the sacred cup known as “The Grail” was sought by the Knights of the Round Table as the object of an extended or difficult quest. The story of the quest for the Grail has become a metaphor for an idealistic, intellectual or […]


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Hot Players & Sizzling Horses – The Denver Polo Classic – August 2005

robin brown The temperature in Colorado hit record-breaking highs, but those weren’t the only records broken in July as the Denver Polo Classic at Columbine Polo Club was played before attendance shattering crowds on July 17th. Celebrating its 18th year, The Denver Polo Classic, sponsored by the Denver Active 20/30 club was bigger than ever […]


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The 2004 Olympic Equestrian Team Ready to take their place on the world stage – August 2004

geoff young If you ascribe to the adage, “age before beauty,” then perhaps the United States Equestrian Team should lead this country’s athletes into the Olympic stadium for the opening ceremonies in Athens. Personally, I believe that age and beauty are good descriptions of the equestrian team that will compete in the 2004 Olympic Games. […]


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