Submit your nominations for The Horse Review’s four prestigious equestrian awards, recognizing outstanding therapy programs, young riders, influential equestrians, and veterinary professionals across the U.S.
The Horse Review , a leading equestrian publication, has officially opened nominations for four distinct awards programs designed to honor excellence and impact across the horse industry. The magazine invites the public to submit nominations for the Equine-Assisted Therapy Impact Awards, Young Riders Who Lead, Leading US Influential Equestrians, and Outstanding Veterinary Impact Awards.
The Equine-Assisted Therapy Impact Awards recognize certified therapists, therapy programs, and therapy horses that enhance lives through innovative equine-assisted therapies. Nominations for these leaders in physical, occupational, and mental health services are open until December 15, 2025. Honorees will be featured in the February 2026 issue.
Nominations can be submitted here: https://forms.gle/H8GMpPpNDCDV8VLJ7
Young Riders Who Lead program shines a spotlight on equestrians aged 10-18 who demonstrate exceptional horsemanship, leadership, and positive sportsmanship. This award celebrates young individuals who are positive role models in their communities. Nominations will be accepted until January 15, 2026, with honorees appearing in the April 2026 edition.
Nominations can be submitted here: https://forms.gle/qCSpeSj3vKr8qzr56
Leading US Influential Equestrians award honors athletes, professionals, advocates, and educators who serve as role models and champions for the welfare of horses and the evolution of the equestrian sport. The nomination period for these influential figures closes on February 15, 2026. Those selected will be profiled in the June 2026 issue.
Nominations can be submitted here: https://forms.gle/yQQKdtJV66NjKcJY8
The Outstanding Veterinary Impact Awards celebrate equine health professionals who make significant contributions to horse health. This includes educators, researchers, clinical practitioners, technicians, and nutritionists dedicated to equine well-being. The public can submit nominations until June 15, 2026. Honorees will be recognized in the October 2026 issue.
Nominations can be submitted here: https://forms.gle/gQimmJbpSp7rCLSn7
About The Horse Review
Published since 1992, The Horse Review is a premier equestrian magazine committed to delivering trusted, ethical, and in-depth journalism to the horse community. With a focus on horse welfare, rider education, and the evolving equestrian industry, The Horse Review provides readers with thoughtful and educational features, news, and insights that matter most to horse owners, professionals, and enthusiasts. Known for its integrity and commitment to elevating equestrian voices, the magazine serves as both a resource and a platform for meaningful conversations across disciplines.
For award inquiries or partnership opportunities, please contact Lauren Abbott, Publisher and Editor at labbott@thehorsereview.com.
