From a Select Point of View With Candace Jussen: Is “Politics” a Dirty Word?
January 10, 2014 Comments Off on From a Select Point of View With Candace Jussen: Is “Politics” a Dirty Word?
“Politics play a role in just about every part of our lives. The misunderstanding is to think that we can’t aspire to have politics actually work for us instead of feeling like we are the victims of a larger system.”
Continue reading …PRCA and Big Name Cowboys Go Head-to-Head
January 9, 2014 Comments Off on PRCA and Big Name Cowboys Go Head-to-Head
Shortly after the news broke that the PRCA was considering other locations for the National Finals Rodeo after 2014, besides Las Vegas, another issue has begun brewing in the rodeo world. A group of prominent professional cowboys and cowgirls announced their intention to form a new organization recently following the news that their recent proposal change […]
Continue reading …More Results From 2014 Pre-Denver and National Western Stock Show
January 9, 2014 Comments Off on More Results From 2014 Pre-Denver and National Western Stock Show
Thanks to Excel Associates Show Management we have more results from the 2014 Pre-Denver Circuit and National Western Stock Show. 2014 NWSS Roping 2014 PD 1-3 Roping 2014 PD 4-5 Roping PD Show 2 Results
Continue reading …Need a New Lid For the 2014 Show Season? Visit Shorty’s Caboy Hattery at AZ. Sun Circuit
January 9, 2014 Comments Off on Need a New Lid For the 2014 Show Season? Visit Shorty’s Caboy Hattery at AZ. Sun Circuit
Shorty’s Caboy Hattery will be at the 2014 AZ. Sun Circuit January 25-February 2nd at Westworld in Scottsdale, AZ.
Continue reading …Thinking Outside of the Box: National Quarter Horse League Classes Debut This Weekend in Florida
January 9, 2014 Comments Off on Thinking Outside of the Box: National Quarter Horse League Classes Debut This Weekend in Florida
“If we stand back and look at sports in general, sports keep evolving and growing,” Farrell says. “Athletes become more specialized, sports medicine is becoming more innovative, and athletic equipment gets better and safer as technology advances. We see the same with equine sports.”
Continue reading …Announcing New World Championship Color Classes at 2014 NSBA World Show, 2014 Rule Changes Posted
January 9, 2014 Comments Off on Announcing New World Championship Color Classes at 2014 NSBA World Show, 2014 Rule Changes Posted
Green Western Pleasure, 3-Year-Old Open Western Pleasure, Maturity Open Western Pleasure, Green Hunter Under Saddle, Maturity, Open Hunter Under Saddle, All Age Non-Pro Western Pleasure, All Age Non Pro Hunter Under Saddle and Open Trail
Continue reading …New Classes, Top Quality Footing, Esteemed Clinicians, Championships and Sponsors Make Florida Gold Coast Circuit Huge Success
January 9, 2014 Comments Off on New Classes, Top Quality Footing, Esteemed Clinicians, Championships and Sponsors Make Florida Gold Coast Circuit Huge Success
“We’re from up north, so we come down a little prior to the show to stay at the fairgrounds an extra week just for the weather,” explained Jimmy Becker. “It’s a great horse show. The new footing was great…if it rained, you could still ride well in the new footing; it held up really well.”
Continue reading …Left Out in the Cold… Protecting Our Four-Legged, Furry Friends
January 9, 2014 Comments Off on Left Out in the Cold… Protecting Our Four-Legged, Furry Friends
As the temperature plummets in many parts of the country, The Humane Society of the United States sees a marked increase in the number of complaints about dogs and cats who have been left outside with no food or shelter.
Continue reading …The Story of PF Blondy’s Hickory aka “Nilla”
January 9, 2014 Comments Off on The Story of PF Blondy’s Hickory aka “Nilla”
We rescued Nilla as a untrained and unwanted 3-year-old. We nursed her back to health, and my husband trained her.
Continue reading …18 Horses Stranded by Floodwaters in UK, Situation Being Monitored by Officials
January 9, 2014 Comments Off on 18 Horses Stranded by Floodwaters in UK, Situation Being Monitored by Officials
The youngsters appeared relaxed, healthy and have about an acre of land to graze and access to drinking water. The horses are protected by a three foot bank and are not in immediate danger.
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