The Equine Sciences Academy is proud and honored to announce that Jochen and Sabine Schleese of Schleese Saddlery and Saddlefit4Life are joining the esteemed group of equine professionals on our Advisory Panel. Certified Master Saddler, Saddlefitter and Equine Ergonomist Jochen Schleese received his initial training in saddle making from Passier and Sohn in Germany. In

Washington, D.C. – September 6, 2012 – The Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) is pleased to announce “What’s Your Dream?” as the theme for this year’s Barn Night. Barn Night, presented by Dover Saddlery, will be featured on Thursday, October 25, during the 54th annual WIHS. The competition will be held on October 23-28, 2012,

Bethany Wood trains at her grandparents’ Wakefield Farm in Earlysville, VA. She grew up riding and showing and currently keeps a busy, full-time schedule riding her client’s horses in training and giving both dressage and hunt seat lessons. Wood competes in both in dressage and hunter/jumper shows. One of the Wakefield Farm boarders had a

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  Hudson Oaks, Texas —  The Thoroughbred sporthorse legend Coconut Grove has died.  The exceptional, successful sire and veteran of major show jumping events was humanely euthanized on August 14, 2012, following a colic surgery at the Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery hospital in Weatherford, Texas. Shown to incomparable successes by his owner, the Colombian

Professional dual sportswoman Liz Halliday returned to winning ways at Firle Place International Horse Trials last weekend thanks to a stellar performance from one of Chailey Stud’s most promising talents. Following a scintillating start to the season, which included qualifying for the British Novice Championships, Trevor (Endymion Entrechat) continued his eventing action in style by

  The North American Riders Group congratulates Chrystine Tauber on achieving the honor of becoming the next President of the United States Equestrian Federation. Chrystine was nominated by the NARG on June 25, 2012 and had our full support throughout the process. With deep, relevant experience that has prepared her for the position, Chrystine clearly

               Kentucky Equine Research By Joe Pagan, Ph.D. One of the most common questions asked about feeding the performance horse is when to feed before a competition. Theoretically, feeding should be timed so that all of the nutrients from a meal have been digested, absorbed, and stored before starting

Nouvelle Veterinary, Inc.’s new Cur-OST® PURE EQ is a proprietary blend of potent levels of Curcumin 95%, Boswellia 65%, Vitamin C and CoEnzyme Q10 to tackle critical pain and inflammation quickly.  The new PURE EQ is focused on severe pain and inflammation associated with a variety of conditions and has been shown to be very