The Nichols of Crystal Creek Farm sent Trump Card to train with Mark Wilson earlier this year. Arriving at Spring Lane in February, you...

Ari Harrison is a 15-year-old horse lover who has been boarding her horse Flicka at Spring Lane for a little over a year. Her family...

Kim Wilkey COO Kim has been running the office at Spring Lane since 2012 but prior to that she spent 20 years following her husband...

Anibal Garriga de Jesus Paso Fino Trainer / Instructor A native of Penuela, Puerto Rico, Anibal has been riding over 17 years...

Part Two - Variations, Gaits, and Showing Last month we discussed the history of the Paso Fino, the disciplines they are used for, and...

Alex Zapata Paso Fino Trainer / Instructor / Senior Certified Judge A native of Puerto Rico, at the age of twelve Alex began visiting...

Head is collected but high, intelligent eyes, glorious long hair, and a well-balanced frame. This is a real Spanish beauty and you may...

The first breed developed in America, the Narragansett pacer, was ridden by George Washington and even possibly Paul Revere on his famous...

Javi Torres Trainer's Assistant Paso Fino Javi is one of the friendliest staff here with people and horses. His joy is evident in the big...

Mark Wilson Saddlebred & Hackney Trainer  / Instructor / Judge Mark Wilson has been in this industry his entire life, raised on the famed...

The Hackney Pony Mark Wilson and 3 yr old The Remington who has won the American Royal several times. When they enter the arena both...

Weaning is like growing up and moving out. We won’t discuss ages, but I vaguely remember stepping out into adulthood. Car payments,...

There are 4 factors to development in a horse: 1. Genetics 2. Environment 3. Management 4. Nutrition We’ve listed this timeline of the...

What’s next? This month in the series we are discussing foal care. You made it past those nerve wracking first few hours. Baby is...

Following up on last month’s issue all about babies, we wanted to share some brief information on proper care for new foals. You've spent...

There seems to be a lot of debate about, “Which is better for equestrians, Yoga or Pilates?” Followed up by, “Do they really help?” If...

Meet our newest colt! He was born Tuesday and we captured his first turn out this morning with his recip mommy. The blood line and...

A big congratulations going out to Ari & Julia for their rides this weekend on Flicka and Lady.

Saying goodbye to a beloved horse is much like losing a close family member. If you have a horse you’ve bonded with you realize it is a...

Find out what happens at the ranch on Christmas Eve!