Tag: horses
Baughman Takes Advanced Dressage Lead at Millbrook Horse Trials
28 July, 2023 -- Millbrook, NY – The Millbrook Horse Trials, held July 27-30 in Dutchess County, NY wrapped up the first two days...
WHE Walks BLM to Court Over Wild Horse Welfare Issues
Org Walks BLM to Court Over Wild Horse Welfare Issues
(RENO: July 26, 2023) After making numerous attempts to engage the Bureau of Land Management...
ECCENTRIC EQUINE EXPELLED
HORSING AROUND IN SCHOOLA lady bought a very gorgeous horseAnd she paid for a ‘finishing school’ courseThen she trailered him many miles awayWhere his...
Three Flags, Three Men and a Personal Best!
Lexington, VA - May 19, 2023- As dressage horses have started to compete in the exciting 2023 Mid-Atlantic Dressage Festival (MADFest) and Lexington 3* CDI, presented...
Minnesota Crookston receives team sportsmanship award
Minnesota Crookston receives team sportsmanship award from NCEA
The 2023 award was presented to the Golden Eagles for how polite and supportive they were throughout...
Belle Sand Named Reserve National Champion in Open Reining at IHSA...
Belle Sand Named Reserve National Champion in Open Reining at IHSA National ChampionshipsLEXINGTON, Ky. - Belle Sand (So., Spicer, Minn.) ended the Minnesota Crookston equestrian...
The Use of Spurs
The Use of Spurs-By Charles Wilhelm-
Spurs are a training aid to assist us to get a horse to go in the direction we would...
2023 ANRC Champions Crowned in Aiken
2023 ANRC Champions Crowned in Aiken
Aiken, SC - April, 25, 2023 - Since 1978 the American National Riding Commission (ANRC) has hosted a yearly spring...
Belle Sand Named IHSA Western Semifinals Open Individual Reining Champion
Belle Sand Named IHSA Western Semifinals Open Individual Reining Champion
OCALA, Fla. – University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian student-athlete Belle Sand (So., Spicer, Minn.) competed at...
GETTING STUCK IN THE HOUSE
–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...
Minnesota Crookston Equestrian Has Strong Rides but Falls 14-2 to Delaware...
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...
Sand Earns MOP in Horsemanship as Golden Eagles Fall 10-3 to...
-Photo - Belle Sand-
CROOKSTON, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian was defeated by Baylor University 10-3 in Fresno, Calif. The Golden Eagles...
Working with a Blind Horse
-By Charles Wilhelm-
Over the last 45 years I have worked with many blind horses, probably three or four dozen. Most have been blind...
Applications Now Open for US Equestrian Higher Education Scholarship for High...
by US Equestrian Communications Department | Feb 3, 2023 -
Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for...
Hay Shortages, Prices & Spoilage putting strain on Horse Owners wallets
When it comes to purchasing hay this year, John Q. Horse Owner says, “We are between a rock and a hard place.” Nationally, hay...
Tea Time Has a Modern Name (in Today’s Terminology)
-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...
Handling a Horse That is Nervous at Shows
-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...
Minnesota Crookston Equestrian Earns High Point Team Accolades Saturday at Wisconsin-River...
RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian team competed in a pair of IHSA jump seat meets Saturday, October 29 and Sunday,...
Minnesota Crookston Competes in Western Meets
CROOKSTON, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian team hosted a pair of IHSA meets Saturday, October 22 and Sunday, October 23 at...
The Best Place to Keep Your Horse
-By Charles Wilhelm-Is it better for a horse to be kept in a stall, a paddock or a pasture? Sometimes we don’t have a...
The Lighted Horse Parade celebrates its 25th anniversary!
-Articles and photos by Ley Bouchard-
The Lighted Horse Parade celebrated its 25th anniversary at 6:30 p.m. November 26th In Pelican Rapids, MN. Indeed one...
Success with Trailering – Part 1
-By Charles Wilhelm-
Most horse trainers with solid skills can load almost any horse into a trailer in under 15 minutes. Those of us who specialize...