Riders and Auditors Learn Horsemanship at the 2013 Chicago George H. Morris Clinic
Thursday, December 05 2013
Hampshire, IL – December 3, 2013 The final day of the 2013 Chicago George Morris Clinic closed out the three-day event with more auditors and more education. Morris’ clinic has been an annual opportunity thanks to organizer, Diane Carney. Backed by sponsors who also support education, the clinic continues to be one of the best clinics in the Midwest.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Jockey Rosie Napravnik is Official Spokesmodel for the 5th Annual “Hats off to the Horses: The Road to the Derby.”
Thursday, December 05 2013
Proceeds from the online fashion auction to benefit Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement Facility.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
James Lala’s Citrus Series to Debut in January at Jim Brandon
Wednesday, December 04 2013
New Show Series Offers Experience for Developing Horses and Riders Wellington, FL – November 28, 2013 – A new hunter, jumper and equitation, monthly, year-round show series will debut in Wellington on January 3-4 at Jim Brandon Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Can your Horse Benefit from Liberty Work?
Wednesday, December 04 2013
When you first got your horse, did you climb up into the saddle pretty soon afterwards? Depending on your horse’s age and training, you might have started right up with riding and schooling, getting to know each other.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Molly Ashe Cawley Claims First and Third in $15,000 Holiday & Horses USHJA International Hunter Derby
Tuesday, December 03 2013
Wellington, FL – December 2, 2013 – For the last two years, Molly Ashe Cawley and Kennzo have kicked off the holiday season by earning a bit of an early Christmas present. On Sunday afternoon, that holiday gift came in the form of their second consecutive victory in the $15,000 Holiday & Horses USHJA International Hunter Derby at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center. Molly Ashe Cawley and Kennzo Ashe not only won the derby aboard Kennzo, but she also finished third in the class with Original Du Rietz, earned ribbons in the open jumpers aboard Carissimo and helped coach Norfield Stables LLC rider Francesca Dildabanian to the Large Pony Hunter Championship
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Denim & Diamonds
Tuesday, December 03 2013
The Florida Equine Champions Charity “FECC” is dedicated to the care and celebration of the lives of equine champions through advocacy, education and information, promoting equine entrepreneurship. The FECC promotes ALL equine breeds in a way to educate, inform and inspire.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Todd Minikus and Quality Girl Win $33,000 Nutrena Holiday & Horses Opener
Tuesday, December 03 2013
For Immediate Release Lauren Fisher for Jennifer Wood Media, Inc. Wellington, FL – November 27, 2013 – Equestrian Sport Productions’ (ESP) 2013 Holiday & Horses competition began on Wednesday, November 27, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center with a win for Todd Minikus (USA) and Quality Girl in the $33,000 Nutrena Holiday & Horses Opener. Holiday & Horses competition will continue through Sunday, December 1
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Australian Draught Horse
Monday, December 02 2013
The Clydesdale, Shire, Percheron, and Suffolk Punch are among the most famous of the draft horse breeds. But did you know that all four of those breeds have contributed to a single draft horse? The Australian Draught Horse, bred for farm work during the 19 th century, is an embodiment of the positive characteristics of its four ancestral breeds.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Born & Bred in the USA
Monday, December 02 2013
By Lauren R. Giannini
Christine Vanneck lives by lessons she learned from her polo-playing grandfather, John Vanneck. “He always said don’t push the envelope, because the envelope will break,” she recalled. “We don’t push our horses, but they learn … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature