Stich’s PublicPick – Available For Adoption!
Monday, November 04 2013
5 year old, 15.3hh Thoroughbred mare “Stich’s PublicPick” is available for adoption from New Vocations’ Lexington, Kentucky Facility. Adoption Fee $500. Stitch is a flashy, curious, and affectionate mare who tries very hard to please under saddle
- Published in Beyond the Track, Z-Blogs
Falabella
Monday, November 04 2013
As the smallest breed of miniature horse, Falabellas are closer to being dog-sized than horse-sized. But these pint-sized equines are versatile and super-talented, competing in in-hand classes at shows, pulling carts, and even working as service animals. Careful breeding has made the Falabella into a miniature version of full-sized horses
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Young Horse Fanatics Rally at the Alltech Arena for Alltech’s Barn Night in the Bluegrass
Sunday, November 03 2013
[LEXINGTON, Ky.] – A stampede of 400 horse-crazy youth filled the stands of the Alltech Arena Friday night for Barn Night in the Bluegrass at the Alltech National Horse Show , sponsored by Group C. During this barn bazaar for young equestrians and local youth who simply adore horses, participants wore festive outfits, organized cheers and even dressed up in horse costumes to compete for prizes throughout the evening
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Tim Gredley and Unex Valente Soar to Second Victory in LIFEFORCE ELITE $50,000 Puissance at Alltech National Horse Show
Sunday, November 03 2013
Lexington, KY – November 1, 2013 – Great Britain’s Tim Gredley is proving he is perfect in the Puissance. He began his reign of the specialty class during last year’s Alltech National Horse Show with Unex Valente, and just last week he won the event during the Washington International Horse Show.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Winner Lives Up to Name With Daryl Portela at Alltech National Horse Show
Sunday, November 03 2013
Lexington, KY – October 31, 2013 - “I was very excited to come here because I’ve never shown here,” Portela said. “I didn’t get to show last year because I ride with Jimmy Torano, and he judged last year. After [the Pennsylvania National Horse Show] and [the Washington International Horse Show] this year I was pumped and ready and wanted to come and do well.” Portela had previously shown at the National Horse Show at Madison Square Garden, so she had high expectations coming to the Alltech National Horse Show in its new home at the Kentucky Horse Park.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Belgium’s Francois Mathy Perfect with Polinska Des Isles in Double H Farm $100,000 International Open Jumpers at Alltech National Horse Show
Saturday, November 02 2013
Lexington, KY – October 31, 2013 – Sometimes it is a rail, sometimes it is an inside turn and sometimes it is just one-tenth of a second separating the winner from the losers. That is exactly what happened during the Double H Farm $100,000 International Open Jumpers at the Alltech National Horse Show. Todd Minikus was aiming for his second win in a row with Quality Girl, completing a clear jump-off effort, when Belgium’s Francois Mathy was faultless during the 14-horse jump-off aboard Polinska Des Isles, crossing the finish line a fraction of a second faster to capture the winning honors.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Brandon Phillips: Handsome & Heartfelt
Friday, November 01 2013
By Sarit Schneider
Brandon Phillips is not only easy on the eyes; he is also an extremely talented polo player. With almost 20 years as a professional polo player and a 5-goal handicap, he has captured some of the … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
December 2013 Table of Contents
Friday, November 01 2013
What’s Happenin
34 Ingate (Full Article)
72 Off Centerline (Full Article)
100 Asides (Full Article)
Features
14 The Artistic Visions of Bev Pettit
24 West Side Story: Martine Mendoza
32 Good Food Hunting: Holiday Traditions
46 Natural Horsemanship – Linda … [Read more]
- Published in 12-2013, Front Cover
Combating Urine Odors in Stalls
Friday, November 01 2013
It can be tempting to close up your barn during the winter to try to keep your horses warm. But there’s a dangerous side to reduced ventilation, and it’s coming from within your stalls: Urine odors can quickly build up and provide a less than ideal health environment for your horse. Here are some precautions to take to prevent urine odor buildup
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Ingate
Friday, November 01 2013
Back in 2010 at the World Equestrian Games in Lexington, Kentucky, Greg Nielsen and Kat Wojtylak, two individuals involved in the horse industry, met through mutual friends (hey thanks JRPR, Inc. for your meddling). Fast-forward almost three years later … [Read more]