In the Press
Selected articles, interviews, and national equestrian coverage highlighting Michael Pollard's competition record, training methodology, and equine leadership.
Articles & Profiles
Explore in-depth features on Michael Pollard from leading equestrian journals, national organizations, and regional publications.
"Michael Pollard Is Back At The Top Level"
An in-depth feature chronicling Michael Pollard's return to the upper international tiers of three-day eventing. The article highlights his competitive drive, methodical production of upper-level equine athletes, and the classical principles guiding his international string.
"Pollard brings decades of championship intuition back to the international arena, pairing meticulous flatwork with modern conditioning and world-class care."
"Grid Pro Quo with Michael Pollard"
Featured in the USEA's technical education series, Michael outlines his favorite gymnastic jumping exercises and cavaletti progressions. He illustrates how engineered footing and systematic grid patterns teach horses adjustability, bascule, and self-carriage without joint wear.
"Gymnastic gridwork isn't about jumping higher—it's about teaching the horse to solve questions in rhythm, building confidence and clean reflexes stride by stride."
"Riding the Highs and Lows: Equestrian Pro to Olympic Selector"
A compelling biographical profile capturing Michael Pollard's journey through triumph and resilience—from Pan American Games Team Gold and Olympic short-listing to his influential leadership as an official U.S. Olympic selector and champion of equine welfare.
"From international podiums to guiding the next generation of American Olympic hopefuls, Pollard's career reflects unwavering commitment to the horse above all else."
"Michael Pollard's race across Mongolia"
Elizabeth Green covers Michael Pollard's victory in the 2025 Mongol Derby—the world's longest and toughest equine endurance race. The report recounts his 1,000-kilometer trek across the rugged Mongolian steppe, mountains, and desert on 30+ native mounts to claim co-victory.
"An elite equestrian triumphs in rugged terrain across the world, navigating 1,000 kilometers of untamed Mongolian wilderness to co-win the ultimate endurance test."
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