Thriving in the golden age of American sport, Man o’ War dominated sports headlines, often overshadowing legends such as Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey and Bobby Jones. His dominance of the sport was followed by a successful career at stud in Kentucky, siring Triple Crown winners and numerous other champions. His power as a sire can be traced down today to the most recent Triple Crown winner, the great American Pharoah.
Continue reading …Test your knowledge of the world’s most popular horse breed with this quiz.
Continue reading …Who’s your biggest fan that has supported you over the years in pursuit of your equestrian dreams? What do they tell you before you enter the ring that boosts your self-esteem and reminds you to have confidence in your abilities?
Continue reading …RUNNING WILD tells the story of a young widow trying to save her ranch following her husband’s fatal car crash. She creates a convict rehabilitation program, working with a herd of wild horses that have wandered onto her property. She did not anticipate the greed, bureaucracy, and vanity that she must overcome to heal the convicts, the horses and ultimately herself.
Continue reading …When Absorbine® was founded in 1892, it was the welfare of working horses that inspired Mary Ida Young to formulate the original Absorbine® Veterinary Liniment as a humane method of treating lameness. 125 years later, the well-being of our equine partners is still at the forefront of all that Absorbine® does, and the company appreciates organizations that share the same values.
Continue reading …“We have wonderful conversations disguised as silence.”
Continue reading …The process of selecting the perfect wedding dress is very similar to selecting a horse show outfit, as Juliana notes. “Everyone has an idea of what they want; however until you try it on, you never really know if you will love it or hate it,” Juliana says.
Continue reading …The legendary AQHA mare, Vital Signs Are Good, was euthanized today as the result of a septic coffin joint and secondary deep flexor tendon rupture.
Continue reading …“What’s happening at the point of contact between the horse and the fence is a big unknown,” Dr. Smith says.
Continue reading …Purina Animal Nutrition once again pledged up to $150,000 in free feed to rescue shelters through its continuing partnership with A Home for Every Horse, a program dedicated to finding homes for horses in need of adoption or fostering. This is the fifth year that Purina provided funding to feed rescue horses.
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