Monthly Archives: April 2018
Empty Fields Everywhere—Why Movement is So Important
Empty Fields Everywhere—Why Movement is So Important
by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.
Driving through Kentucky recently, I passed breathtaking farms – acres and acres of meticulously...
Wild Horse Education Response to BLM Report to Congress
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Wild Horse Education Response Document:
BLM Report to Congress Management Options for a Sustainable Wild Horse and Burro Program (2018)
By Laura LeighÂ
Summary
The Bureau of Land...
All You Need is (Teddy) Love
Teddy came to Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary in January of 2012. He’s an old ranch horse that was found abandoned in the desert...
Marilyn Little Makes Podium to Win the Land Rover/USEF CCI4* Eventing National Championship
Marilyn Little Makes Podium to Win the Land Rover/USEF CCI4* Eventing National Championship
by US Equestrian Communications Department | Apr 29, 2018, 10:05 PM EST
Lexington,...
Versatility and Cross Training
Versatility and Cross Training
By Charles Wilhelm
A horse that is versatile can do a variety of things. It does not have to be really good...
UHC’s Operation Chip Program to Expand
UHC’s Operation Chip Program to Expand
“Chipping Clinics” to be introduced
(Washington, DC)- The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) is pleased to announce that it will be...
MN Horse Expo this weekend!
MN Horse Expo April 27-29!
By Ley Bouchard
It looks like a wonderful weekend in store for the MN Horse Expo! If you are an expo...
Two At Large Seats Filled on AHC Board of Trustees
Two At Large Seats Filled on AHC Board of Trustees
(Washington, DC)—The American Horse Council (AHC) is pleased to announce that Jean Ligon, Chair of...
Impressive Field Ready for 2018 Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event
Impressive Field Ready for 2018 Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event
From the US Equestrian Communications Department
Land Rover/USEF CCI4* Eventing National Championship Up for Grabs
Lexington, Ky....
AHC Announces Safe Sport Code of Practice
AHC Announces Safe Sport Code of Practice
(Washington, DC)- The American Horse Council (AHC) is pleased to announce the adoption of a Safe Sport Code...
Connections of Kentucky Oaks Hopeful Chocolate Martini to Donate Percentage of Purse Earnings to...
Connections of Kentucky Oaks Hopeful Chocolate Martini to Donate Percentage of Purse Earnings to RRP
Chocolate Martini with her Kentucky Oaks saddle towel.
Double Doors Racing,...
Golden Eagle Equestrian Competes Against Top Teams Nationally at NCEA National Championships
Golden Eagle Equestrian Competes Against Top Teams Nationally at NCEA National Championships
WACO, Texas – The University of Minnesota Crookston made their first-ever appearance at...
UHC’s Operation Chip Program to Expand
UHC’s Operation Chip Program to Expand
“Chipping Clinics” to be introduced
(Washington, DC)- The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) is pleased to announce that it will...
Ready for a Forever Home
“Ready for a Forever Home”
Little Deuce is a PMU quarter horse who was saved as a colt from a feedlot in Alberta, Canada. He...
Hamilton and Makari Design Defend Their USEF Advanced Single Horse Combined Driving National Championship...
Hamilton and Makari Design Defend Their USEF Advanced Single Horse Combined Driving National Championship Title at Southern Pines CDE
From the US Equestrian Communications Department
Raeford,...
Beezie Madden Brings Home Second Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final Title
Beezie Madden Brings Home Second Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final Title
Americans finish one-two, with three in the top-four
From the US Equestrian Communications Department
Paris,...
Minnesota Crookston Hunt Seat Equestrian Wraps Up IHSA Slate at Zone Finals
Minnesota Crookston Hunt Seat Equestrian Wraps Up IHSA Slate at Zone Finals
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The University of Minnesota Crookston hunt seat equestrian team had three...
AHC Appoints New Time To Ride Marketing Firm
American Horse Council Appoints New Time To Ride Marketing Firm
(Washington, DC)-Â The American Horse Council (AHC) is pleased to announce that Martino Flynn, LLC of...
Justify, Mendelssohn Take Top Two Spots In Kentucky Derby Future Wager
Justify, Mendelssohn Take Top Two Spots In Kentucky Derby Future Wager
by Press Release | 04.08.2018 |
Four weeks in advance of the $2 million Kentucky Derby Presented...
WILD DUCK EGGS HATCHED BY CLUCK-HEN
WILD DUCK EGGS HATCHED BY CLUCK-HEN
WHAT KIND OF FOWL AM I?/MIXED-UP KID/SCRAMBLING EGGS
One boring day at Grandparents farm, a lad climbed up to a...
Brackets Announced for 2018 NCEA National ChampionshipsÂ
Brackets Announced for 2018 NCEA National ChampionshipsÂ
WACO, Texas – The brackets have officially been released for the 2018 National Collegiate Equestrian Association National Championships April 18-21 at...
ONE OF THE LOST BREEDS, THE NARRAGANSETT PACER
ONE OF THE LOST BREEDS, THE NARRAGANSETT PACER
By Janice M. Ladendorf
In early colonial times, most travel was by sea or river. What few roads existed...