Practical Horseman

As its name suggests, Practical Horseman offers valuable, actionable articles focused on riding, training, horse care, and competition for enthusiasts of all English riding disciplines. The articles are clearly presented and include beautifully captured step-by-step visuals, showcasing the knowledge of leading riders and trainers to assist its goal-driven audience. Additionally, profiles and feature stories foster a sense of community among both elite professionals and passionate amateurs.

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Top Eventers' Best Training Advice

1 month ago | practicalhorsemanmag.com | Sandra Oliynyk |Jocelyn Pierce
Self-Carriage: The Key to Eventing Success with Will Coleman

Feb 11, 2025 | practicalhorsemanmag.com | Will Coleman |with Sally Spickard

A lot of eventers—myself included—are drawn to the sport of eventing because of cross country. When I first experienced the thrill of riding cross country in clinics with David and Karen O’Connor as a teenager, I was immediately hooked. There’s just something magical about it that pulls you in.
Like Father, Like Daughter

Jan 10, 2025 | practicalhorsemanmag.com | Sally Spickard

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Like Father, Like Daughter

Jan 10, 2025 | practicalhorsemanmag.com | Sally Spickard

Growing up in a horse-oriented family is something many riders dream about. The ability to step astride a horse at a young age, lovingly held in place by a parent who knows exactly how formative horses can be, provides a gateway to the infamous “horse bug” that afflicts many of us today. But what about when your dad is Phillip Dutton—a multi-Olympian and an Olympic medalist to boot?
All Horses Pass MD5* CCI5* Second Horse Inspection

Oct 20, 2024 | practicalhorsemanmag.com | Sandra Oliynyk

The ground jury of the 2024 MARS Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill passed all eight horses at the MD5* CCI5* Second Horse Inspection Sunday morning. The horses and riders will move on to the show-jumping phase this afternoon starting at 3 p.m. EST. This is the final day of the Cecil County competition. Below is a gallery of the MD5* CCI5* Second Horse Inspection. For a start order for Sunday’s CCI5* show-jumping phase, click here.
Maryland 5 Star Cross-Country Photo Gallery

Oct 19, 2024 | practicalhorsemanmag.com | Sandra Oliynyk

The 2024 MARS Maryland 5 Star cross-country day saw a field of 21 CCI5* horse-and-rider pairs start the course. By the end of the day, only eight had completed designer Ian Stark’s track of 28 numbered fences. In the lead is Oliver Townend (GBR) and Ballaghmor Class. David Doel (GBR) and Galileo Nieuwmoed, the only pair to complete the course fault free, jumped 14 spots to second place. And Tim Price (NZL) and Falco sit in third.
Maryland First Horse Inspection Fancies Fall Fashions

Oct 16, 2024 | practicalhorsemanmag.com | Sandra Oliynyk

Competitors at the 2024 MARS Maryland 5 Star presented by Brown Advisory in Cecil County, Maryland, presented their CCI5* horses Wednesday afternoon in the First Horse Inspection on a sunny but windy day. They presented 23 horses who will contest the five-star event. The ground jury held one horse, Game Changer, who they then accepted when Grace Taylor (USA) represented him. The riders in the field represent five countries, including USA, Australia, Canada, Great Britain and New Zealand.
Practical Horseman Podcast: Ruben Mahboobi

Oct 8, 2024 | practicalhorsemanmag.com | Sandra Oliynyk

This week’s Practical Horseman Podcast, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim, is with health and wellness coach Ruben Mahboobi. He spoke with us last spring after the 2024 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event. In this episode, Rubee talks about what riders need to do to have balance in their lives. That balance is the foundation of overall health, he says. A healthy person, who is balanced in body, mind, and spirit, is a better rider, he adds.
Sporthorse Stars: Sea Of Clouds

Oct 8, 2024 | practicalhorsemanmag.com | Sally Spickard

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Sporthorse Stars: Sea Of Clouds

Oct 8, 2024 | practicalhorsemanmag.com | Sally Spickard

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