Inspiring, connecting and informing the horse community in San Luis Obipso County, California – and beyond.
Ellen slipped into the saddle and took the reins of the California Dressage Society in January 2019. In her new role as President Ellen Corob will oversee all committees and provide input when needed, lead meetings, and represent CDS everywhere she goes. Sharon Jantzen visits with Ellen and shares her story and vision with us.
Local High School Rodeo Star, Jared Javadi is heading for big things. He’s on his way to the Jr. American Rodeo. Sharon Jantzen catches up with this busy young man and shares his journey.
Looking at her work one can easily deduce Vicki Catapano is a fan of Native American Indians and the Vaquero life where she specializes in horse and human portraits. Vicki Catapano is the featured artist at the Cattlemen’s Western Art Show and Sale. Sharon Jantzen gets the inside story about Vicki’s work.
Familiarity played a key role for Andrea this year making it easier for her to focus on the job at hand. Last year she found herself stopping and thinking, “This is real.” This year at the Land Rover Burghley CCI 4**** event in England she had a better understanding for what she was up against. She also came with a horse ready to tackle the tough course. Sharon Jantzen tells Andrea Baxter’s tale of her Burghley Redemption ride on Indy 500.
Monica O. Krause coaches others in horsemanship using the gentling and educating of a wild mustang as the tool to teach the bigger lessons of life. She says, “Horsemanship is not about the horse at all, it is rather about self-mastery.” Sharon Jantzen talks with Monica of United Mustangs of America and captures her vision.