Articles Tagged 'Alexis Spencer'

Barn Night at the Washington International Horse Show 2010

Equestrian Travel Articles — November 9, 2010
by young rider Alexis Spencer Once again, October is when the Washington International Horse Show takes place at the Verizon Center in downtown Washington, DC. As a local young rider, I always look forward to watching this internationally renowned show in my own backyard and it is always exciting to… Read more »

The Joys and Pitfalls of being a “Horse Show Mom”

Expert Equestrian Articles — June 22, 2010
by Caroline Maffry, with inspiration from other show moms, particularly Larissa Fain Being a “horse show mom” is an experience like no other. Unlike the soccer moms or dance moms, being a horse show mom requires a different set of skills that a mother (or father) must be prepared to… Read more »

Washington Bridle Trails Association Horse Show

Darley's Travel Blog — May 23, 2010
I just returned from the Washington Bridle Trails Association (WBTA) Horse Show at historic Meadowbrook Stables, where hunters and jumpers have been competing since yesterday. I was out to support friends who compete and Meadowbrook's horses. As a Meadowbrook rider, I get to ride many well trained mounts during my lessons, including… Read more »

Alexis Spencer’s Blog from the IEA Nationals

Equestrian Travel Articles — May 12, 2010
by Alexis Spencer I qualified at our zone 3 finals, the mid-Atlantic region, three weeks ago as an individual and obtained enough points to also help the middle school team  qualify, allowing three of my teammates to be selected to make the trip with me to the National Championships in Georgia!… Read more »