The first time you meet your heart horse, you know it. The crossing of paths with the horse you’ve seen in your dreams happens once in a lifetime if you’re lucky–twice is something out of this world. Yet, for Lisa and Bob Thomaier, the stars have aligned at the same time.
Continue reading …Conquering Life Together – Eva Johnston and Certenly A Good Time
February 26, 2023 Comments Off on Conquering Life Together – Eva Johnston and Certenly A Good Time
Since the time she could walk, Eva Johnston possessed an unmistakable passion for horses. When her parents found a trainer who would teach her and cultivate her love of horses at an early age, it turned out to be the gift of a lifetime. “There are only two ways to live your life. One is […]
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Accidents happen in a second, but the effects can be forever. By Susan Marie Stidham, DVM The end of a long and hard week, and only now can I write about it. Wednesday, I answered a hysterical phone call about a highway accident involving a horse trailer. Some of you may have seen Linda […]
Continue reading …Rod Safty and Roger Deromedi Celebrate the End of 2022 with Semi-Retirement
February 22, 2023 Comments Off on Rod Safty and Roger Deromedi Celebrate the End of 2022 with Semi-Retirement
Spending 45 years immersed in the industry provides the dynamic training team a lifetime of cherished memories and a deep compassion for the horse “Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” – Dan Wilson By Delores Kuhlwein The illustrious careers of Rod Safty and Roger Deromedi of 45 years as two of […]
Continue reading …Community Invites Students to Spend Time with Animals in Aftermath of MSU Mass Shooting
February 18, 2023 Comments Off on Community Invites Students to Spend Time with Animals in Aftermath of MSU Mass Shooting
By Delores Kuhlwein The mass shooting Monday evening, February 13, 2023, at Michigan State University left the East Lansing community in a state of shock. A gunman opened fire in two different areas of the campus, killing three students and leaving five others in critical condition. He was later found deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot […]
Continue reading …Kylee Wiseman Purchases Start Ur Engines from Capital Quarter Horses
February 17, 2023 Comments Off on Kylee Wiseman Purchases Start Ur Engines from Capital Quarter Horses
By Delores Kuhlwein Congratulations to Kylee Wiseman on the purchase of Start Ur Engines from Capital Quarter Horses! Kylee is thrilled to begin her amateur career with “Richard,” the 2018 bay gelding by Machine Made and out of World and Congress Champion Momma Knows Best. “I’ve always loved this horse, his movement, and his presence […]
Continue reading …Dating Profiles for Your Equine Best Friend?
February 17, 2023 Comments Off on Dating Profiles for Your Equine Best Friend?
We recently asked our readers: If your horse had a dating profile, what would it say? Thank you to everyone for their creativity in the spirit of St. Valentine’s Day! Read the super-funny responses below! ♥ Angela McCordic Stanhope Tall dark and handsome. Uber athletic, work ethic not always what it should be. […]
Continue reading …Three APHA Youth Finish 2022 In A Big Way in Arizona
February 16, 2023 Comments Off on Three APHA Youth Finish 2022 In A Big Way in Arizona
The year end can be pivotal for many exhibitors who are tracking their breed association points, and in 2022, AQHA exhibitors earned their final year end points in Tampa, Florida, at the Florida Gold Coast Show, while APHA exhibitors raced for their year end totals in Scottsdale, Arizona, at the APHC Copper Country POR. […]
Continue reading …Peyton Staat Purchases Kruzen Parrot Bay
February 16, 2023 Comments Off on Peyton Staat Purchases Kruzen Parrot Bay
By Delores Kuhwein Congratulations to the Staat Family on their purchase of Kruzen Parrot Bay, by The Krymsun Kruzer and out of Blue Blazin Pepper. The 2017 bay AQHA gelding boasts a successful junior career, with accomplishments such as a Bronze World Show Championship in L2 Amateur Hunter Under Saddle with Amateur Tami Dobbs, and […]
Continue reading …Budweiser Clydesdales’ Football and Foals SBLVII Watch Party
February 12, 2023 Comments Off on Budweiser Clydesdales’ Football and Foals SBLVII Watch Party
By Delores Kuhlwein Four of the Budweiser Clydesdale foals made big news recently when the first-ever Super Bowl watch party, hosted at their farm, Warm Springs Ranch, was scheduled. 2023 Budweiser Clydesdale foals Barron, Sergeant, Stinger, and Razor will be part of the fun at the Football and Foals SBLVII Watch Party this Sunday afternoon […]
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