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CROOKSTON, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston jumping seat equestrian team competed in the IHSA Regional Championship show last weekend. The Golden Eagles were guided by Keira Boedigheimer (So., Colorado Springs, Colo.), who won Reserve High Point Rider for...
Minnesota Crookston Jumping Seat Equestrian Has Great Weekend at IHSA Home Meets
CROOKSTON, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston jumping seat equestrian squad had a great weekend in a pair of home meets at Charles H. Casey Equine Arena. The...
CROOKSTON, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston jumping seat equestrian team is set to host a pair of IHSA home meets Saturday, March 4 at 10 a.m., and Sunday, March 6 at 9 a.m., at the Charles H. Casey...
-By Charles Wilhelm-
At this time, like the medical care for humans that extends our lives and allows us to remain active as we get older, the same is true for horses. If you keep a horse in good physical...
–By Orv Alveshere–
A MIND AS SHARP AS A TANK
We expect questions and quizzing and quips from those with sharp minds,
From detectives, mystery sleuths or other investigative kinds.
They might press me for substantiation, that her name was Barb;
Who was at...
Minnesota Crookston Equestrian Has Strong Rides but Falls 14-2 to Delaware State and 13-1 to South Dakota State
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian team competed in a pair of NCEA meets this weekend at DeHaan Equestrian Center...
-Photo - Belle Sand-
CROOKSTON, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian was defeated by Baylor University 10-3 in Fresno, Calif. The Golden Eagles won three points and tied three points against the Bears. UMN Crookston was guided by...
-By Charles Wilhelm-
Over the last 45 years I have worked with many blind horses, probably three or four dozen. Most have been blind in one eye, and some totally blind. Through practical experience I’ve found that when a...
by US Equestrian Communications Department | Feb 3, 2023 -
Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for the 2023 Higher Education Equestrian Scholarship. This program provides five $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school...
When it comes to purchasing hay this year, John Q. Horse Owner says, “We are between a rock and a hard place.” Nationally, hay stocks are down 6 percent year over year according to USDA’s Crop Production Report on...
Photo - Belle Sand
FRESNO, Calif. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian team fell 13-3 to Fresno State University Friday, February 3 at the Student Horse Center in Fresno, Calif. The Golden Eagles were propelled by Belle Sand (So., Spicer,...
DAVIS, Calif. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian team was defeated 15-0 by the University of California Davis at the UC Davis Equestrian Center. The Golden Eagles fall to 0-4 in NCEA meets for the 2022-23 season.
In fences, UMN...
-By Orv Alveshere -
At the top of the stairs was a Tea Can.
It wasn’t green, aqua, taupe or tan.
A special color, that one of a kind.
An aura of feelings it brings to mind.
It was three inches high, by...
-By Charles Wilhelm-
It is good to set goals for our horses and if one of your goals is to take your horse to a show, this article will help you develop a plan. There are a lot of...
-by Orv Alveshere-
GIDDYUP JINGLE HORSEAsk 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 a young horse.We gave...
-By Charles Wilhelm-
I received a question about a really nice thoroughbred off the track that does very well at home but shies at everything when he is taken to a show. He is quiet at home but very nervous...
-By Ley Bouchard-
A town nestled around the Pelican River and dam hosts the annual Horse Parade which is a Norman Rockwell/Terry Redlin landscape come alive in the northwest central Minnesota area. This annual tradition takes place at 6:30 p.m....
RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian team competed in a pair of IHSA jump seat meets Saturday, October 29 and Sunday, October 30 in River Falls, Wis. The Golden Eagles earned high point team accolades Saturday,...
CROOKSTON, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian team hosted a pair of IHSA meets Saturday, October 22 and Sunday, October 23 at Charles H. Casey Equine Arena at the University Teaching and Outreach Center in Crookston, Minn.
Minnesota...
Minnesota Crookston Equestrian Set for IHSA Western Home Meets Saturday and Sunday
CROOKSTON, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian team is set to host a pair of meets at the Charles H. Casey Equine Arena at the University Teaching...
Photo - Gabi Siefkes
FARGO, N.D. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian team opened the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) Season Saturday, October 8 and Sunday, October 9 in Fargo, N.D., in a jumping seat show. The Golden Eagles earned...
Calvin Böckmann with Altair de la Cense wins in the CCI4*-L class, the highest ranked class of Strzegom October Festival.The podium of the 4*-L was dominated by representatives of Germany. The winner, Calvin Böckmann, was third after dressage, he...
