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Bits and Pieces of horse news from around the country.
Horses Will ROAR with Animal Planet! – October 14 – November 12
Tuesday, October 15 2013
WESTPORT, CT – October 14, 2013 – Starting today – October 14 through November 12, horse lovers everywhere will have the opportunity to prove that “Horses Have the Loudest ROAR” in the Animal Planet ROAR (Reach Out. Act. Respond) Campaign hosted by GlobalGiving. The EQUUS Foundation is one of Animal Planet’s seven charitable partners and
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Hillary Simpson Brought Arkansas Back to His Roots in Retired Racehorse Training Project’s Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium
Saturday, October 12 2013
Headlined Star-Studded Line-up in Two-Day Event at Pimlico Race Course Southern Pines, NC–October 8, 2013—Grand Prix rider Hillary Simpson showed that careers in show jumping can be viable for ex-race horses during her appearance with her Thoroughbred Arkansas in the Retired Racehorse Training Project’s Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium at Pimlico Race Course in
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Good Food Hunting: Foodie Interview with Kate Samuels
Thursday, October 10 2013
By Kat Wojtylak Kate Samuels is a writer for Eventing Nation. She tackles the obstacles in her life as an event rider and does it all while she moonlights as a foodie. Kate ‘s story is like many others out there. She is trying to make it as a professional rider while she enjoys some of the
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Kevin Staut Travels to Cambodia as JustWorld International Ambassador
Monday, October 07 2013
Phnom Penh, Cambodia – “I am going to take a break,” Kevin Staut announced at the end of September, “…and I am staying away from show jumping arenas this fall.” Truth be told, his ‘break’ is only relative to show jumping. The French rider flew to Phnom Penh, Cambodia on October 4 where he will
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The 2013 George Morris Clinic Returns to the Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center November 8-10
Friday, October 04 2013
Buffalo, NY – October 4, 2013 – World renowned George H. Morris will once again travel to the Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center (BTRC) for the 2013 George Morris Clinic. The annual clinic will take place November 8-10, at the historical Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center in Downtown Buffalo, NY. This educational seminar is part of the
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Good Food Hunting: Baked Apple Cider Donuts
Thursday, October 03 2013
By Kat Wojtylak Fall is officially here in every sense of the season. The temperatures are starting to relent and the beautiful bounty of fall is apparent in the harvests. This is the time too that many of us start using our oven way more readily to heat up the house and leave everything smelling
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Record Rainfall At Sonoma No Match for Martin Collins Equine Footing
Wednesday, October 02 2013
Surface performed outstandingly despite deluge at Sonoma Horse Park Lexington, KY (September 30th) – When the show must go on, Sonoma Horse park officials put their trust in Martin Collins EquineSurfaces. Despite six hours of consecutive, heavy rain (record rainfall for a single day in September in Sonoma County) at the Sonoma Horse Park’s final
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Diary of a Podium Hopeful: The Championship and Final Entry
Wednesday, October 02 2013
by Sophie St.Clair Last week I travelled to Sacramento to compete in the USHJA Children’s and Adult Amateur West Regional Jumper Championship. The event was held at Murieta Equestrian Center in Rancho Murieta, CA. My week began Tuesday with our departure from South Pasadena, CA where my barn is located to follow my trainer David
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Paladin Wins Prisa Invitational Title In Fall Season Opener
Tuesday, October 01 2013
BOCA RATON, FL-Sept. 29, 2013—-Paladin captured the fall season-opening Prisa Invitational Tournament on Sunday with an impressive 11-8 victory over Newport at Palm City Polo Club. On paper, the 15-goal rated Paladin team (David Krantz, Leo Mandelbaum, Nic Roldan, Juan Bollini), looked like the team to beat. And, in two games, lived up
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A World of Riders: Bringing Student Rider Nations Cup Back to the United States
Friday, September 27 2013
By: Kate McManis It happens every four years; the torch is lit, the rings are raised, and the games begin. It is a dream of almost every athlete to represent his or her nation in a world competition and it is an experience and honor that can never be forgotten. Though not yet an Olympian
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