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[COVER STORY]<br />

horsing<br />

around<br />

By Deborah Moon<br />

Kevin and Danielle Rosenbaum ride for<br />

the love of horses, but they’ve also won<br />

many national championships<br />

he genesis<br />

of 18-year-old<br />

equestrienne Danielle<br />

Rosenbaum’s 13 national<br />

championships extends back to decades before her<br />

birth, to the summer her grandfather Carl Rosenbaum<br />

fell in love at camp – with horses.<br />

24 MARCH 2013 | ARIZONA JEWISH LIFE<br />

Danielle won her rst two national championships at the tender<br />

age of 11 at the Arabian Horse Youth Nationals in Albuquerque,<br />

NM, riding her purebred Arabian hunter in pleasure and<br />

equitation. After that she shifted to western-style riding and<br />

began competing in reining, reined cow horse and horsemanship<br />

classes, in which she has won the balance of her national championships,<br />

in addition to 12 reserve national championships and<br />

numerous top 10 honors.<br />

Danielle Rosenbaum on Blue<br />

Viking (Vic). The pair won five<br />

U.S. National Championships<br />

and four Reserve National<br />

Championships. In 2011<br />

alone, the two were the<br />

champion Arabian Reining<br />

Horse, 14-17; Arabian Reined<br />

Cow Horse; and Arabian<br />

Reining Seat Equitation, 14-<br />

17. Kevin Rosenbaum also<br />

won the 2010 U.S. National<br />

Championship for Arabian<br />

Amateur Reining on Vic.

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