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Canadian Nationals Day 1
The Canadian Nationals officially started today in the Westoba Arena. The morning was devoted to trail semi finals and the afternoon and...
Kathy Troxler
Aug 13, 2017


Why I have the coolest job at Canadian Nationals
Stalking the Emotional Moment Like any profession, photography—elevated to it’s highest form— is a mix of technical (hard) skills and...
Kathy Troxler
Aug 8, 2017


Who Knew??
It's only because I love to watch documentaries that I have this particular image to share today. I watch Masterpiece on PBS, so I was...
Kathy Troxler
Aug 1, 2017


Water...and other scary things!
The basics of training calm forward connections in the long lines!
Kathy Troxler
Jul 27, 2017


First Day at Youth Nationals-Trail!
This morning is the first day of the Arabian Youth Nationals and among other things, it means that trail "goes" today! Today's trail...
Kathy Troxler
Jul 22, 2017


Seen at 15! LeAnne and SW Arezzana
Seen at 15!! SW Arezzana Well, we didn't actually get to see Arezzana exactly (as show above) at Region 15! The picture above is "Ana"...
Kathy Troxler
Jul 19, 2017


Hero and Sharon! Thanks Sis!
Insights into the management supporting the training.
Kathy Troxler
Jul 19, 2017


Seen at 15! Rock-N-Reflection and Ray Price
One of the topics I'm fairly qualified to write about is equine photography. Not from any technical aspect, but from the behind the...
Kathy Troxler
Jul 14, 2017


A few Horses by Jean Dupas
Some artists define themselves as being an "equine artist". Others will simply have, at one point or another, created a piece that...
Kathy Troxler
Jul 13, 2017


Region 13 Photography with Jeff Janson Equine Photography
Mike and I were both on the road last week at the Arabian/Half Arabian Region 13 Championship show in Springfield OH. Friday it poured...
Kathy Troxler
Jun 28, 2017


Region 13 Championship Show!
After 2 failed attempts to head to the Region 13 Show in Springfield OH we finally made it to Philadelphia! Thursday was a whirlwind! Two...
Kathy Troxler
Jun 24, 2017


Blue Ridge Arabian Classic Sunday
In addition to all the main ring action here at the Virginia Horse Center, there's been plenty going on in the Sport Horse world....
Kathy Troxler
Jun 20, 2017


Blue Ridge Arabian Classic
The 2017 Blue Ridge Arabian Classic is a wrap! It was strange to be Lindsey's office assistant versus a rider, but it was still super...
Kathy Troxler
Jun 20, 2017


Blue Ridge Classic Saturday
You know that a show is going well when, on day 3, the show manager looks like this! Robert Obermiller has been managing the Blue Ridge...
Kathy Troxler
Jun 17, 2017


Blue Ridge Arabian Classic Friday
Anderson Coliseum and Reel Arena both started at 9am this morning and the over fences classes started in the Wiley Arena at 10! It's was...
Kathy Troxler
Jun 16, 2017


Blue Ridge Arabian Classic Thursday Evening
After a smooth 5pm evening start the thunder is starting to crash and roll here at the VHC! Showmanship Horses are on their way to the...
Kathy Troxler
Jun 15, 2017


Blue Ridge Arabian Classic Thursday Morning
67 degrees and foggy is just a perfect way to start the day. Everyone is enjoying it because they know that by the afternoon it will be...
Kathy Troxler
Jun 15, 2017


Blue Ridge Arabian Classic Wednesday
It's been a while since I've been to the Virginia Horse Center. My last visit here was in 2013 when we brought Tonka to the Sport Horse...
Kathy Troxler
Jun 14, 2017


More About the Carousel
Some of the horses were bright and shiny with obvious new paint and the others, we were told, are in various stages of rennovation. They...
Kathy Troxler
Jun 1, 2017


Hero and Sharon
Sharon's visit this month was all about taking Hero to a show. But because my sister really "gets" horse training, it wasn't actually...
Kathy Troxler
May 23, 2017
