Untacked

c h r o n o f h o r s e . c o m ja n ua r y/ f e b r ua r y 2 015 19 e Chronicle of the Horse Untacked was named as a finalist for two national awards at the 2014 folio: eddie and ozzie Awards in new York City on dec. 11. in the eddies, which recognize editorial excellence, Untacked earned an honorable mention in the consumer magazine recreation/sports/outdoor category with its spring 2014 issue. Anglers Journal won top honors, while Power & Motoryacht and SAIL magazines were also named honorable mentions. Untacked picked up a second honorable mention in the new consumer magazine category of the ozzies, which honor excellence in design. Allrecipes won first place, and POLITICO Magazine and e Golf Sport also took honorable mention awards. Untacked Earns Two FOLIO: Magazine Honors On Deck Mark your calendar with these upcoming important dates. u Dec. 29-Jan. 3 if you're already in florida for the winter, you won't want to miss the ninth annual George H. Morris Horsemastership Clinic in wellington. A dozen of the country's most talented young riders will be learn- ing under the legend at the palm Beach international equestrian Center, and auditors are welcome to attend the mounted sessions free of charge. Can't make it to florida? no problem! Chronicle staffer haley Bur- ton have daily coverage of the clinic on coth.com. u Jan. 3-7 move over, hunter/jumper kids, it's time for the future dressage riders of America to take wellington's center stage. e fourth annual Robert Dover Horsemas- tership Clinic, held at the Van Kampen arena at the global dressage festival grounds, will also be open to auditors, and our staffer lisa slade will be on hand to provide coverage at coth.com. u Jan. 14-17 now that sport association meetings have come and gone, will that controversial rule change get the go-ahead or the ax? find out at the U.S. Equestrian Federa- tion's Annual Meeting in lexington, Ky. u Feb. 12 Attention all students: don't miss the deadline for the Intercollegiate Equestrian Foundation Scholarships. ese grants are available to both intercollegiate horse show Association members and non-members. Visit ihsainc.com/scholarship/ief- scholarship for more details and an application. stuff there, and i've been getting my friends on to it too. ➜ Stress reliever : A hard workout at the boxing gym. ➜ non-horsey hobby: i'm a golf fanatic. if i hadn't become a jockey, i wish i could have been a pro golfer on the pgA tour. ➜ Type of workout: Boot Camp ➜ non-equestrian sport to watch: Boxing. i have a huge love of and passion for the sport. ➜ Pet: i don't own a pet yet, but i'm very fond of many of my friends' dogs and an odd cat, and it wouldn't be fair to single anyone out. i love them all, i guess. ➜ Competition venue : e far hills steeplechase in new Jersey, where our version of the Breeders' Cup is run. it's the cream of our season—the best races, trainers, horses and jockeys. it's been lucky place for me, and i dream of winning the $250,000 grand national there one day. ➜ Type of horse: i would have to say the oroughbred. ey are my life! a sporting life legacy InsIde Huntland's HIstorIc Walls sprIng FasHIon prevIeW a supplement to tHe cHronIcle oF tHe Horse EvEntErs Jimmie and dominic Schramm NavigatiNg Romance Outside e Ring rootEd In rIdIng Easy solutions FoR PReseRving YouR Ribbons 7 Vol . 2, No. 1 spriNg 2014 The ChroniCle of the horse

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