Jennifer Alfano and Stephanie Sedlacko Steal Show in American Saddlebred Hunter Challenge Victory at Alltech National Horse Show
Thursday, October 31 2013
Lexington, KY – October 30, 2013 - It’s not every day that you see riders compete over their first hunter course during a national championship, but when four world champion American Saddlebred trainers take the reins of a hunter and grand prix and professional hunter riders take the reins of an American Saddlebred, it makes for a night of fun and excitement. It was a game-changing exhibition at the Alltech National Horse Show as riders traded places for their shot at the night’s championship. Professional hunter rider Jennifer Alfano teamed up with Stephanie Sedlacko to steal the night’s victory as the first place winners in the swap
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Todd Minikus and Quick Quality Girl Win Taylor Harris $50,000 Open Jumper Welcome Speed at Alltech National Horse Show
Thursday, October 31 2013
Lexington, KY – October 30, 2013 - When $50,000 is up for grabs it brings out the best horses and riders in the world, putting their best foot forward. That is how the Open Jumper division at the 2013 Alltech National Horse Show kicked off today. Todd Minikus and Quality Girl left nothing to chance as they sped around Conrad Homfeld’s challenging track, besting the field by two seconds to win the Taylor Harris $50,000 Open Jumper Welcome Speed, presented by Sasco Creek
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Queen Lattifa Reigns in Professional Hunters at Alltech National Horse Show
Thursday, October 31 2013
Lexington, KY – October 30, 2013 - The Alltech National Horse Show is a horse show steeped in tradition and responsible for countless treasured memories. That holds particularly true for the Wheeler family, and today everything came full circle as Douglas and Kenneth Wheeler’s horse, Queen Lattifa, ridden by Hunt Tosh, was named the Grand Hunter Champion. After earning 36 points in the Second Year Green Hunter division, Queen Lattifa was presented with the Isgilde Challenge Trophy, donated by Ken Wheeler Sr.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Good Food Hunting: Tips in the Kitchen
Thursday, October 31 2013
By Kat Wojtylak Freezing excess herbs in oil can ensure you’re not wasting hard earned dollars and that your freezer is stocked with inspiration all year long! Most equestrians will do anything to save precious minutes on the clock, especially when daylight is so valuable. Ordering out becomes the “norm” and we forget what a fresh meal tastes like
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
CEE FAQ: November Sale on Loktuff Stall Mats
Thursday, October 31 2013
Winter’s approach means that your horse will probably be spending more time in his stall over the next few months. Now is the time to update and refresh the flooring of your horse’s stall. Classic Equine Equipment will be holding a special sale on Loktuff stall mats this November to help you get your stalls in shape for winter
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
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Wednesday, October 30 2013
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- Published in 12-2013
Gorgeous Boy in Action
Wednesday, October 30 2013
On Sunday I trailered Tucker over to Alicia’s for a jumping lesson and he was such a good boy. I had a discussion with a friend recently about cross-training or doing different things with your horse, and we agreed that while you can’t have a top level show horse who also trail horse and also a dressage horse, you can do lots of different types of riding and activities and end up with an all-around awesome horse who is fun to ride no matter what you’re doing
- Published in Tucker The Wunderkind, Z-Blogs
Winterizing Your Horse
Wednesday, October 30 2013
Winter can bring with it a host of equine health issues – colic episodes can increase with the season’s change, and slips and falls on icy ground can result in injuries. Read on for some tips on preparing your horse for the approaching winter
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
What is Pacer Pride?
Tuesday, October 29 2013
Our mascot at USC Aiken is Ace the Pacer. You will see the giant red horse mascot at many USC Aiken Events as well as on everything the school can plaster the image on.
- Published in Pacer Pride, Z-Blogs
Karl Cook and Banba Best 65 Entries to Win the GGT Footing Grand Prix Series Final!
Tuesday, October 29 2013
Del Mar, CA - October 27, 2013 - Wrapping up the very last day of the Del Mar International Horse Show, there was still plenty of excitement to be had as the GGT Footing Grand Prix Series Final got underway. Sixty-five horse and rider pairs entered this class to battle it out for top honors today, and sixteen made it to the jump off.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs