Rocking Hall – Available for Adoption!
Tuesday, June 30 2015
Rocking Hall (Photo courtesy of New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program) Rocking Hall (Rocky) is available for adoption from New Vocations’ Lexington, Kentucky, facility. Rocky is a 5-year-old, 16.1 h, chestnut Thoroughbred gelding
- Published in Beyond the Track, Z-Blogs
My Ride with the Law (at Rolex!)
Tuesday, June 30 2015
By Susan Friedland-Smith
Never in my wildest dreams would I have thought I’d ever have the chance to ride the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event cross-country course during the “Best Weekend All Year” in April! Especially since I’ve had my horse … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Polocrosse: King of the One-Horse Sports
Tuesday, June 30 2015
By Kerstie Allen
This month I’d like to give a big shout out to my fellow teammates of the American Polocrosse Association U.S.A. World Cup team as they head to South Africa in July to represent the United States against … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Preparing For Pony Finals 2015
Tuesday, June 30 2015
Every pony rider’s dream — Sydney Flashman and barn mate, Mara Chemerinsky, the afternoon before Pony Finals 2014 began.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Carrying Out the Plan: Step 1
Tuesday, June 30 2015
Since the show I have been busy waking up at 5am to be on the moment the sun rises to beat the hot 100 degree temperatures we have been having. I gave my horse Monday off to rest physically and mentally from the not so great horse show weekend. I rode him Tuesday morning with the plan that we would have a jump lesson Wednesday morning.
- Published in Pacer Pride, Z-Blogs
Helping Riders Find Their Balance
Monday, June 29 2015
By Katie Navarra
Aboard a wooden rocking horse stabled in the waiting room of his father’s pediatrician office, Martin David Cohen spent hours with his “first horse.” Alternating between the rocking horse and a smaller rocking donkey, Martin tallied hours … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Signs That You’re Ready to Build Your Own Barn
Monday, June 29 2015
Building a horse barn of your own is a big decision. There’s lots of planning and research that needs to go into your barn in order to ensure that you get the barn of your dreams
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
How to Keep the Horse Smell Out of Your Home
Friday, June 26 2015
While many of us don’t mind the smell of horse at all and would even welcome it into our homes, our other family members might not feel the same way. Keeping the horse smell from permeating your home can be a bit of a challenge, but with a little planning, you can minimize how much l’eau de horse enters your home. Have a Designated “Horse” Room If possible, have a mudroom, section of the garage, or other small entryway which is designated as your horse area.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Callie Schott — Coming Back Home
Friday, June 26 2015
By Doris Degner-Foster
Callie Schott has two superstitions. “When I’m riding in an important class, I hate having anything new: no new breeches or a new show coat,” she said. “I also leave my dry cleaning tags on my clothes … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Action Figure – Available for Adoption!
Thursday, June 25 2015
Action Figure (Photo courtesy of New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program) Action Figure is available for adoption from New Vocations’ Laurelville, Ohio, facility.
- Published in Beyond the Track, Z-Blogs