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Dressage fashion icon Silvia Rizzo has started a new clothing line, Stylish Rider (for Silvia Rizzo). Rizzo, known for her sophisticated glamour, designed a shirt that is bold, flattering and encompasses her aesthetic vision.

“Another trainer got kicked in the face and had to have reconstructive surgery. Carole raised money for her medical expenses. She has that kind of constant awareness about the needs of families here. She is always so giving.”

“The animals we support may look different, have different gaits or come in a variety of sizes, but our issues as an entire horse industry are not so varied,” said Robin Alden, AQHA manager of youth development and AQHYA.

“Everyone remembers the theme tune from Black Beauty, and now, for the first time in 15 years, it is back on British television. We’re sure that fans who watched Black Beauty the first time around will be delighted to see the show again and that it will also gain a firm following among a younger audience not yet familiar with this wonderful cast of characters.”

“True life is often stranger and more heartwarming than fiction,” says Kurt Kadatz, director of Corporate Communications at the Stampede. “The Stampede is where more than 7,500 horses and other livestock come together for ten days every year, and where tens of thousands of horse owners meet up. We enjoy a lot of quirky animal stories here on site.”

The Buffalo Soldier: An American Horseman will be on exhibit February 18 to April 30 at the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum in Amarillo. The exhibits tells the story of the African American soldiers of the 9th and 10th cavalry and their equine partners marching into the unsettled American West, helping build and protect the country we know and love today.