Jacksonville Equestrian Center Brings in the Outstanding-
Tim Jones Takes The Helm as the New Executive Director
Jacksonville, FL (January 3, 2018) — The Jacksonville Equestrian Center grounds first got its start as a former U.S. Naval base. When the Navy closed...
Ring in the New Year With Soup & Food Safety
BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Start the New Year off right with these great food safety tips.
Clean: Wash hands and surfaces often
Wash your hands with warm water and soap for at...
Can all horses be trained?
For over 30 years now I have specialized in working with problem horses and starting colts. I do have horses here at the barn that are shown in Western Pleasure, jumping and reining cow horse...
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Florida Gold Coast Quarter Horse Circuit Enjoys Continued Success and Great Weather at Midway Point
Tampa, Fla. - Dec. 29, 2017 - While much of the country is experiencing freezing temperatures, competitors at...
Fun Holiday Gift Ideas for Kids Exploring Math, Science, Art and More
(StatePoint) When shopping for children this holiday season, remember that the best gifts will pull double-duty and be not only fun, but educational too.
“Children should be encouraged to...
A CAROLING WE WILL GO
by Orv Alveshere
GIDDYUP JINGLE HORSE
Ask country folks, they have gone caroling since way back when.
I like to think back in years to when I was nine or ten.
We were always training horses and Dad had...
Craig Schmersal Achieves Longtime Goal of Winning the NRHA Futurity
Oklahoma City, OK (December 18, 2017) — The year 2017 will be one to remember for professional reiner and Omega Alpha Ambassador Craig Schmersal, who rounded out his competition year by...
Dr. Getty focuses on "Practical Dietary Tips for Promoting Optimal Hoof Health" in recorded webinar
For years, horse owners have relied on Dr. Juliet Getty for advice on how to feed the "whole horse," not just his feet. That's because...
How to Save on Mobile Devices this Holiday Season
(StatePoint) Holiday spending is expected to rise this year over last, according to the National Retail Federation. While you may be budgeting for a more expensive season in some ways, keep...
New northern pike fishing regulations coming in spring 2018
December 4, 2017
Anglers and spearers pursuing northern pike this winter can prepare for new pike regulations that will be in effect for the spring fishing opener on Minnesota’s inland waters.
“Pike regulations...
Fans, friends and family members watched the Holiday Show of Musical Freestyle Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Brady Equestrian Center in Sabin, MN.
World famous trainer, Armand Lacayo, judged the holiday show along with Maverick Brady, farm manager at BEC.
Judges...
Dr. Getty’s Tip of the Month: Snow will NOT meet your horse’s water needs!
Piles of fluffy snow in your pasture - and a horse that nibbles at them - making you think your horse is all set for water this winter?...
AHC Accepting Proposals for Marketing Initiative
(Washington, DC)- The American Horse Council (AHC) is pleased to announce that they are accepting management proposals for the popular Time to Ride program. Time to Ride is an initiative of the AHC’s Marketing Alliance,...
Strzegom 2018
In 2018 there will be as many as 8 eventing shows at Hippodrome in Strzegom. First eventing competition is planned at the end of March and the season will finish as usual in the middle of October.
A very...
Tom McCutcheon Earns His First Owner Million
Oklahoma City – The 2017 National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) & Adequan® North American Affiliate Championship Show featured thrilling competition and fabulous parties. Adding to the excitement were many great achievements earned over the...
Show Jumping Icon William "Bill" Steinkraus Passes Away at Age 92
Gladstone, N.J. - Dec. 6, 2017 - It is with great sadness that the United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation announces the passing of legendary equestrian William "Bill" Steinkraus on...
Minnesota Crookston Western Equestrian Competed in Pair of Road Shows in Wisconsin-River Falls
RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The University of Minnesota Crookston western equestrian team competed in a pair of shows at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Sat., Dec. 2...
Dr. Getty's Tip of the Month: Hay is missing key nutrients
Living pasture grasses and alfalfa are rich in fat and water-soluble vitamins, essential fatty acids, minerals, carbohydrates, and protein. But once they are cut, dried, and stored as hay,...
Applications Open for 2018 $100,000 Thoroughbred Makeover
Retired Racehorse Project announced Dec. 1 the opening of trainer applications for the 2018 $100,000 Thoroughbred Makeover. Applications will be accepted through Jan. 15, 2018, and trainer approvals will be announced on Feb. 1, 2018.
The...
Accepting Bad Behavior
By Charles Wilhelm
I remember growing up and hearing that we must use light hands and not pull on our horses. However, when we kept our hands light on the reins, we did not necessarily communicate with the...
American Horse Council Efforts to Address ELD Mandate
(Washington, DC)- Over the past months the American Horse Council (AHC) has reached out to the equine community to determine the potential impact of the upcoming Electronic Logging Device mandate. Based on...
Dr. Getty's Tip of the Month: Hay is missing key nutrients
Living pasture grasses and alfalfa are rich in fat and water-soluble vitamins, essential fatty acids, minerals, carbohydrates, and protein. But once they are cut, dried, and stored as hay,...
