American Quarter Horses Riding For the First Time in London New Year’s Day Parade
December 26, 2014 Comments Off on American Quarter Horses Riding For the First Time in London New Year’s Day Parade
The All The Queen’s Horses teams will ride by famous iconic London landmarks such as The Ritz, Regents Street, Trafalgar Square, and Whitehall before finishing up in the shadow of London’s Big Ben in Parliament Square!
Continue reading …Merry Christmas From The Equine Chronicle!
December 25, 2014 Comments Off on Merry Christmas From The Equine Chronicle!
“On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me, twelve Trakehner trotting, eleven Paints-a-prancing, ten Hackney hacking, nine Jutland jumping, eight Morgans marching, seven Shires-a-snorting, six Gypsy Vanner…”
Continue reading …Are You Ready For Winter? Part 5- Keeping Horses Fit During the Off Season
December 24, 2014 Comments Off on Are You Ready For Winter? Part 5- Keeping Horses Fit During the Off Season
The colder temperatures of winter often mean a decline in physical activity—for both human and horse. Still, you don’t want your horse to get flabby and lose all the conditioning you worked so hard for during the summer… so what should you do?
Continue reading …Does That “Hay Belly” Really Mean Your Horse is Fat?
December 23, 2014 Comments Off on Does That “Hay Belly” Really Mean Your Horse is Fat?
A distended abdomen is often referred to as a “hay belly” to describe an overweight horse, even when the rest of his body is normal, but actual fat does not accumulate extensively on the horse’s lower abdomen (belly).
Continue reading …Are You Ready for Winter? Part 4- Icy Driving Conditions With Horses In Tow
December 22, 2014 Comments Off on Are You Ready for Winter? Part 4- Icy Driving Conditions With Horses In Tow
Check tire pressure before each and every trip. When you travel from a cold climate to a warmer climate, the air pressure in your tires will rise and vice versa when traveling from warm to cold.
Continue reading …New York Fifth Avenue Windows Incorporate Horses Into Holiday Designs!
December 19, 2014 Comments Off on New York Fifth Avenue Windows Incorporate Horses Into Holiday Designs!
One of our favorite windows features Cinderella arriving at the Saks Fifth Avenue Ball in a horse-drawn carriage. The tableau shows Cinderella in her glorious tiered gown stepping down from a carriage that’s being pulled by a beautiful white horse with orange feathered headpiece.
Continue reading …Are You Ready for Winter? Part 3- Proper Storage for Show Clothing
December 18, 2014 Comments Off on Are You Ready for Winter? Part 3- Proper Storage for Show Clothing
Dry cleaning some Showmanship jackets or Horsemanship tops can cause the rhinestones to become loose or lose their reflective shimmer from the heat. Hand washing and laying flat to dry tends to be the easiest way to wash delicate items.
Continue reading …EquineChronicle.com Christmas Gift Guide: Part 3
December 16, 2014 Comments Off on EquineChronicle.com Christmas Gift Guide: Part 3
In this last series, we have great gift ideas from Winning Couture, Healthy Hair Care, Intense EQ, Show Me Again Show Clothing, StallWatch, Harris Leather and Silverworks, SmartPak, and Logan Western Supply.
Continue reading …Behind the Scenes at the 2014 NRHA Futurity With Lauren Crivelli
December 15, 2014 Comments Off on Behind the Scenes at the 2014 NRHA Futurity With Lauren Crivelli
Starting with a clean slate, each of the finals qualifiers entered the arena and completed Pattern # 10. This run-in pattern created a huge amount of energy that the packed crowd fed off of.
Continue reading …Are You Ready For the 2015 AZ. Sun Circuit? Check Out This Special Event Schedule
December 12, 2014 Comments Off on Are You Ready For the 2015 AZ. Sun Circuit? Check Out This Special Event Schedule
Soak up the sun and bring home the bucks! The 2015 AZ. Sun Circuit is the place for added money special events. From Hunters to Western Pleasure to Cattle Classes, we have it covered.
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