40 Horses, Representing 17 Countries, Worth $158 Million Total, Fly “First Place” Class to Las Vegas For FEI World Cup
April 13, 2015 Comments Off on 40 Horses, Representing 17 Countries, Worth $158 Million Total, Fly “First Place” Class to Las Vegas For FEI World Cup
“Some horses fall asleep before departure and snooze most of the way, and others start praying from the minute they take off and don’t stop until they’ve landed! But the majority of them are like seasoned CEOs, they’ve flown so many times that they just take it all in their stride.”
Continue reading …Over 400 Horse Industry Professionals Sign Up to Grow the Horse Industry
April 13, 2015 Comments Off on Over 400 Horse Industry Professionals Sign Up to Grow the Horse Industry
As of April 10th, 403 Hosts from 43 states have registered. They represent stables, instructors, camps, dude ranches, therapeutic riding programs, businesses, veterinarians, rescues, and more.
Continue reading …#FunnyFriday Video- The Real Horse Whisperer
April 10, 2015 Comments Off on #FunnyFriday Video- The Real Horse Whisperer
For this week’s #FunnyFriday, we stumbled across an adorable YouTube video of the talented comedian and voice actor, Rudi Rok, using his best horse impersonation to make friends with a foal.
Continue reading …Dream Equine Photography Opportunity- Great American Horse Drive in CO.
April 10, 2015 Comments Off on Dream Equine Photography Opportunity- Great American Horse Drive in CO.
Imagine a place where the wild west still lives . . . hundreds of horses running with power and freedom, beautiful light and dust, real working cowboys and cowgirls, big open spaces and wood corrals.
Continue reading …Equine Chronicle May/June Ad Deadline Extended Until April 21st!
April 10, 2015 Comments Off on Equine Chronicle May/June Ad Deadline Extended Until April 21st!
There’s still time! We have just extended the deadline for the 2015 May/June issue of The Equine Chronicle until April 21, 2015! If you need a deadline extension, call (352) 804-3474.
Continue reading …Horses to the Rescue! Horseback Emergency Response Team Honored With Award
April 9, 2015 Comments Off on Horses to the Rescue! Horseback Emergency Response Team Honored With Award
The team is primarily deployed to round up, transport, and hold displaced livestock in the aftermath of natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods and wildfires. The team was organized in 2013 to help address gaps identified during responses to Hurricane Ike in 2008 and the 2011 Texas wildfires.
Continue reading …Nutrena® Para-Reining Event Returns to Kentucky Reining Cup
April 9, 2015 Comments Off on Nutrena® Para-Reining Event Returns to Kentucky Reining Cup
“The Para-Reining movement is gaining ground day by day and we’re 100% supportive. We feel riders of all types should be able to enjoy the once-in-a-lifetime experience of competing over the Rolex weekend.”
Continue reading …Two Professional Grooms Share Trade Secrets in New Book
April 9, 2015 Comments Off on Two Professional Grooms Share Trade Secrets in New Book
The most important steps are found in the day-to-day, nitty-gritty of grooming and caring for the horse. No one knows how to do all of this better than those working as professional grooms in the barns of the world’s top riders and trainers.
Continue reading …Congratulations NCEA 2015 All-American Teams!
April 8, 2015 Comments Off on Congratulations NCEA 2015 All-American Teams!
Riders from Baylor, South Carolina, Auburn, Georgia, TCU, Texas A&M, OSU, and South Dakota State made NCEA First-Team All-America!
Continue reading …Western Competition Recap From Overseas in Germany
April 8, 2015 Comments Off on Western Competition Recap From Overseas in Germany
With more than 800 entries, the NRHA Germany Easter show was even more successful than last year. With Jackpot classes with more than 100 entries and Novice Horse classes with almost 80 entries, it was the perfect start of the 2015 show season.
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