Welcome to Florida Sporthorse Magazine...

a publication for Florida equestrians interested in

dressage, hunter/jumpers, eventing, combined driving and sport horse breeding.

Winter 2010 issue now available

Inside this issue:

Step by Step:  Charly Miller and Coverboy's slow and steady progress leads to a national title.

More than Horses:  Community involvement makes the Red Hills International Horse Trials a point of pride for Tallahassee.

Living in the Moment:  Parrish dressage rider  Melissa Jackson balances a busy training schedule with family life.

Sage Advice:  At the FEI Trainer's Conference in Wellington, Henk van Bergen offered advice for all riders, regardless of their discipline.

World Class:  Little Everglades Ranch in Dade City hosts its first combined driving event.

Riding 101:  Through college-sanctioned clubs and NCAA programs, high school seniors have options for fitting riding in with their studies.

Core Strength:  Better balance in the saddle starts with a strong central core.

Joint Decision:  Emily Weaver, DVM, answers commonly-asked questions about joint injections. 

In Their Element:  Understanding your horse's constitutional element can help address key training issues.

An Ounce of Prevention:  Attention to detail and quality care go a long way toward preventing sport horse injuries.

Home Grown:  Necessity led a Florida woman to develop a line of natural horse care products.

Meet Dr. Barrett:  Veterinarian and certified journeyman farrier Dr. Brent Barrett has established an equine podiatry service in Ocala.