Around the Rings at the AQHA World Show – Nov 5 with the G-Man
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NCEA – How Collegiate Riding is Changing Horsemanship Classes
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“What. Is. This?” That was the first thought that ran through my mind as I stared down at the jumble of lines and maneuvers on the piece of paper my coach had given me.
Continue reading …Anita Wiescamp – A Horsewoman in Many Arenas
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For some, showing horses is about legacy. The experience derives meaning from competing astride horses that they bred, raised, and trained themselves. Then, there are those who have a passion for a single event and diligently pursue excellence in a specialized field. For others, showing horses is all about facilitating talent in a wide array of disciplines. Whether it’s Western Pleasure or Halter, these horsemen are drawn to superb bloodlines, sterling conformation, and beautiful movement. They want to pursue it all.
Continue reading …Scott Weiss – A Lifelong Love of Horses
November 1, 2018 Comments Off on Scott Weiss – A Lifelong Love of Horses
Individually, Scott Weiss and Erin Bradshaw are two powerhouses in the industry, each with an impressive resume including multiple World Champion titles. They were married in May of 2017, and, like many young couples, they’re navigating the life of newlyweds while juggling rigorous careers with the demands that only a life in the horse industry can bring.
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Cellulitis is an inflammatory process of the skin and deeper tissues, and it is commonly associated with bacterial infection. In horses, cellulitis usually appears as a severely swollen limb and typically involves only one limb, most often a hind limb.
Continue reading …Halter Help! – Avoiding Problems in the Pen
October 29, 2018 Comments Off on Halter Help! – Avoiding Problems in the Pen
Prepping for a major event like the Quarter Horse Congress means thinking about how to achieve picture perfect presentation when you step into the ring. For Halter exhibitors, this involves keeping yourself and your horse calm in busy chutes and warm-up pens, tracking multiple times through a distracting arena, and presenting your horse at its peak conformation for what might be well over an hour of judging.
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Horses are in the genes of sixteen-year-old Madison Musser. Her mother, Rebecca Fussell, grew up in the saddle and is still a successful competitor today. Madison’s maternal grandmother, Betty Wills, wrote for the Texas and Southern Quarter Horse Journal, which became the official publication of the Texas Quarter Horse Association. Madison’s grandfather, Connie Wills, was one of the founders of the TQHA. With all this family history, Madison certainly has big shoes to fill.
Continue reading …Around the Rings at the Quarter Horse Congress – Oct 28 with the G-Man
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Around the Rings at the Quarter Horse Congress – Oct 27 with the G-Man
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Around the Rings at the Quarter Horse Congress – Oct 26 with the G-Man
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