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Kim Herslow Welcomes Jessie and Betsy Steiner to Upper Creek Farm
Wellington, Florida – March 26, 2018 – Kim Herslow and Jessie and Betsy Steiner are joining forces in a collaboration of like-minded horsewomen to provide a fun, inclusive, and knowledge-based environment for dressage people and their horses at Herslow’s Upper Creek Farm in Stockton, New Jersey. The Steiners were previously based near the farm six…
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I’ve added a hot new skill to my resume: dirt thrower. Although not the same as mud-slinging, it has that same earthy quality. While at the August Markel/USEF Developing Horse Championships and the Festival of Champions at Lamplight Equestrian Center, I was asked by pro photographers Susan Stickle and Meg McGuire to capture the horses’ attention…
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