Mary’s Daily Dish
As founder and CEO of HorsesDaily.com, I always thought I could grow this section, my own personal Facebook pages here, but never really quite got it off the ground. So as part of my 2024 New Year’s Resolution, and our 28th year on the internet, I have vowed to add an image a day from my old archivers (prior to 2002 mostly) when I was still shooting print film. There are some stories to tell.
Mary Phelps doing her thing
Natalie Lamping has moved to Ocala and still has a full time travel and judging schedule, she is also hosting her own Facebook page LampPost “Lihting the Way to C” where she shares so pearls of wisdom and helpful tips for riders. As a judge and as a trainer, Lamping […]
Posted on January 2, 2024
A great show series and “a blast from the past” was the VADA Celebrity Freestyle, will held in Keswick, Virginia, (near Charlottesville) at the historical Keswick Hunt Club Showgrounds. The mastermind of this event which ran from 2002-2004 Cynthia “Tigger” Montague had some incredible celebrities from the Virginia countryside, who […]
Posted on December 31, 2023
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Posted on December 24, 2022
Tucked away down a country road in north Central Florida is a magical place where if you know when and where to go, you can be treated to an experience that will not only captivate you, but inspire and entertain in a most unique way. Sylvia Zerbini and her Andalusian […]
Posted on December 24, 2022
Front Yard View – Schipluden, Netherlands We are semi settled in out Euro location for the next three months. We found a lovely cottage for a reasonable price in the village of Schipluiden, Netherlands. It is located just 2 miles from Manege Chardon, where I am boarding and training my […]
Posted on December 24, 2022
When we covered the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games, Tryon and posted photos of the team driven by Bram Chardon, everyone was asking about the white Lippizaner Pandur. The smaller right leader in the team of big brown Dutch Driving horses captured the hearts of many who were new to […]
Posted on December 24, 2022
The year was 1998, the North American Young Riders’ Championships, I believe when it was at The Colorado Horse Park, in Parker CO. Back in those days, one of the highlights was The Officials Golf Cart Races. Young Rider Teams would dress the judges and officials, and their golf carts, […]
Posted on December 24, 2022
Recently I have been spending sometime with the boxes and boxes of thousands of prints I have been hoarding. Good thing, there are so many memories that are not digital. These were the days of film. So here are a few hints on this one. We will share this page […]
Posted on June 11, 2018
Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year. 2018 will mark our 21st year on line, making us the oldest website in equestrian sport. We will be on hold for a few more days in posting new news, as we all enjoy the holidays and migration to Florida for the […]
Posted on December 26, 2017
Mary Phelps and Dr. Reiner Klimke 1999 In July 1999 I visited Dr. Reiner Klimke at his home in Muenster, Germany and he adorned me with his medals. Just a month later he was gone, but not his legacy and all he was to the dressage world. Reiner Klimke (14 […]
Posted on November 18, 2017
