Celebrate the best of Colorado’s horse community! Our Local Highlights category showcases standout barns, trainers, events, businesses, stories, and equestrians who make Colorado a truly special place to ride and live. From hidden gems to must-know local resources, this section shines a spotlight on the people and places that shape our vibrant equestrian world.
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Tragedy Strikes: A Mounted Equestrian is Struck by Distracted Driver, Horse Dies
Read more: Tragedy Strikes: A Mounted Equestrian is Struck by Distracted Driver, Horse DiesSaturday, December 2, 2023, in Arvada, Colorado, a member of our equestrian community was out riding her horse next to the road. A road she has ridden many times before. A distracted driver ran a stop sign and hit her and her horse head on. The force shattered the horse’s front legs and sent the…
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Local Highlight: Sarah V. Barnes
Read more: Local Highlight: Sarah V. BarnesGreetings fellow Colorado horse lovers! I’ve been invited to introduce myself and tell you a little about She Who Rides Horses: A Saga of the Ancient Steppe (Book One). Set in more than 6,000 years ago, the novel begins the story of Naya, the first person to tame and ride a horse. It recently won…
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About Una
Una moved to Colorado in 2007 and started the Colorado Horse Forum as a way to meet other equestrians in the area. Una now rides and competes in dressage. She operates a small dressage horse breeding program in Castle Rock.
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