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FREE & Independent Since 1992 HHoorrssee RReevviieeww VOL. 29 • NO. 11 The Mid-South Equine Newsmagazine Since 1992 JULY 2019 2. July, 2019 • ©Mid-South Horse Review • www.midsouthhorsereview.com O N THE C OVER : Joanna Wilburn, with alex Clark navigating, drives Horse Review July 2019 rollingwoods Berry last one to win the Carriage Scurry races on Friday night, June 7, 2019, at the Germantown Equus Charta, LLC CONTENTS • V OL . 29 • N O. 11 Charity Horse Show. ( photo by Tommy Brannon ) Copyright 2019 6220 Greenlee #4 P.o. Box 594 arlington, tn 38002-0594 901-867-1755 PuBLiSHER & E DiTOR : Tom & Dr. Nancy Brannon STAFF : Andrea Gilbert WEBSiTE : www.midsouthhorsereview.com E- MAiLS : midsouthhorsereview@ yahoo.com [email protected] P. 18 Hayley Baker enters the dressage arena on MDL Halo Noir for Training Level A dressage horse enjoys a spritz and test 3 at the Summer Solstice Dressage Show. ( photo by Nancy Brannon ) a cooling sip of water at the Summer ARTiCLES & PHOTOS Soltice show at Mid-South Dressage Academy ( photo by Nancy Brannon ) WELCOMED: We welcome contributions from writers and horse people, but cannot guarantee features : publication or return of GCHS 6 manuscripts or photos. FarrierS Week 10 reproduction of editorial MuSiC Country Grand Prix 16 content, photographs or advertising is strictly MuStanG Makeover 28 prohibited without written Make Hay 31 permission of the publisher. EDiTORiAL POLiCy: events • shows : the opinions expressed in articles HunterS /J uMPerS 16 do not necessarily reflect the dreSSaGe 18 opinions or policy of the P. 16 younG riderS 20 Mid-South Horse Review . Doug Payne on Quintessence over the FarmVet oxer at the Music Country Grand expressions of differing opinions drivinG 21 Prix. (photo by Nancy Brannon ) through letters or manuscript CoWBoyS & C oWGirlS 22 submissions are welcome. 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July, 2019 • ©Mid-South Horse Review • www.midsouthhorsereview. com Book nook The Summer Guests Grace’s gracious hospitality and accom - modations are the epitome of luxurious upscale facilities, and where any horse person/reader would love to stay. Guests include the Phillips’ daughter Moira and her rescue dogs, famed equestrian Javier angel de la Cruz, makeup artist Hannah Mclain, horse breeder and dressage trainer Gerda klug and her daughter elise, and island resident Cara rutledge. angel is a famed Grand Prix jumper, the youngest rider to win the World Cup, headed, hopefully, to the olympics. Gerda is a somewhat stereotypical German dres - sage maven who has aspirations for her daughter to go to the olympics in dres - sage. two main equine characters are: Whirl - wind, a nine-year-old trakehner stal - lion/olympic dressage prospect who gets Review by Nancy Brannon along much more seamlessly with karl, his trainer than with elise. Butterhead is a if you like soap operas and barn drama, Palomino mare Grand Prix jumper who, you will probably like Mary alice Mon - now, can’t jump more than 1.50m any - roe’s latest book, The Summer Guests . it’s more, but still has plenty of heart and life. definitely light summer reading with an Monroe describes it as “sort of ‘the Big equestrian flair. Chill’ with horses. all of the people who the background theme for the novel is are coming up to the horse farm are eques - a hurricane evacuation from Florida horse trians. a couple of people are involved in country and the South Carolina coast. Hur - dressage; a couple of people are jumpers. ricane noelle is bearing down on the coast Primarily it’s about a connection between and horse folks are working fervently to human beings and horses.” evacuate their horses, dogs, and them - throughout the time spent at Freehold selves to safer ground in the north Car - Farm, relationships between people olina mountains – tryon to be specific. change, as do relationships between horses Monroe said, “i hope to show through Sources : the theme is reminiscent of the Hurricane and people, as every character has their the novel that the equestrian world is not allen, Wade. 2019. “author Mary alice Florence in the atlantic bearing down on own problems to deal with. just for wealthy people. i think that’s an Monroe introduces readers to tryon, the World equestrian Games last Septem - Monroe writes about the places she image that needs to be torn down.” But the n.C..” Goupstate.com. april 20. ber. Monroe said, “i live on a barrier is - knows, as she owns a home in tryon and novel focuses on just that: the wealthy Monroe, Mary alice. 2019. “kicking land in South Carolina, so i’ve enjoys visiting the isle of Palms and the people. Who else would have $2 million off My Summer Book tour in tryon, experienced the stress of evacuating many Charleston, South Carolina area, both of to spend on a horse in a spur-of-the-mo - nC.” May 7. times.” which are scenes in the novel. Monroe is ment (pun intended) purchase? Monroe, Mary alice. 2019. “Cover re - eventually, a select number of people, also a devoted “turtle lady” at isle of read more about Mary alice Monroe veal and Short excerpt of new novel, their horses, and dogs arrive at Grace and Palms, so she includes two elderly “turtle at: maryalicemonroe.com. The Summer ‘the Summer Guests.’” March 21. Charlie Phillips’ Freehold Farm, where ladies” as characters in this novel. Guests is published by Gallery Books. http://www.fergusthehorse.com/#shop www.midsouthhorsereview.com • ©Mid-South Horse Review • July, 2019 5. Heather Wallace’s Travels Brownsville, TN Is Setting to Mongolia For Enchanting Beauties By Sonia Outlaw-Clark By Heather Wallace Brownsville, tn (June 9, 2019): the Girl Forward: A Tale of One Woman’s West tennessee delta Heritage Center Unlikely Adventure in Mongolia is the welcomed former Haywood County resi - saga of one woman’s adventures traveling dent Hannah r. Horch for a book signing to work for an equestrian event in Mongo - and reading of her new book on Sunday, lia. Heather Wallace is an unlikely adven - June 9, 2019. Enchanting Beauties is a riv - turer and a timid rider. eting southern classic set in depression-era When the opportunity arose to work for Brownsville. the Gobi desert Cup, an endurance horse Horch spent a year researching the race in Mongolia, she took a risk learning Great depression, life in the 1930s, and fe - about herself and changing her life forever.