Should You Let Your Child Bring Home a Summer Camp Horse?
Friday, August 08 2014
by Editor
Many riding camps offer campers the option of bringing home a camp horse at the end of the summer. Camps save on the upkeep costs of their horses, and some lucky campers get to enjoy having “a horse of their own” for the year until it’s time for the horse to return to the camp in the early summer.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
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KAREN O’CONNOR PROVIDES EXPERT ANALYSIS FOR NBC
Wednesday, August 06 2014
by Editor
Multi-Olympian Eventer Joins Kenny Rice for Coverage of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping The Plains, Virginia, USA. August 6, 2014. Multi-Olympian Karen O’Connor will be providing the expert commentary for NBC’s coverage of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping from Aachen. The program will air on the NBC Sports Network on Saturday, August 9, 2014 from 6-7pm Eastern. O’Connor joins veteran sportscaster Kenny Rice, who provides the play-by-play commentary of the action from the Aachen Grand Prix
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
The Sidelines Magazine Amateur Photo Contest
Wednesday, August 06 2014
by Editor
“Dreamer” by Barbara Wright Get your cameras ready for Sidelines Magazine’s amateur photo contest! Send us your equestrian-themed photograph for a chance to win a beautiful canvas print from artist Barbara Wright called “Dreamer.” The winner will also have their photo published in Sidelines Magazine . In addition to the overall winner, selected honorable mentions will also be featured in the magazine. All entrants will also receive a free digital subscription to Sidelines Magazine
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
The Summer Spectacular Returns to the Ridge at Riverview August 7-17
Tuesday, August 05 2014
by Editor
Asbury, NJ – August 4, 2014 - The Ridge at Riverview is pleased to announce that the hunter/jumper competition’s prize list is currently available online for the 2014 Summer Spectacular.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
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Helping Your Horse Recover From a Show
Thursday, July 31 2014
by Editor
Do you have a special routine for your horse each time you come home from a show? Horse shows take a lot out of our horses, both physically and mentally
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
How to Handle Eye Injuries
Wednesday, July 30 2014
by Editor
If you work around horses long enough, you’ll learn how to handle all manner of scrapes and injuries. But have you ever had to deal with an eye injury before? Eye injuries can be some of the most serious in horses, and require immediate treatment.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
More USC Aiken Eventing Appearances !
Saturday, July 26 2014
by Editor
The first day of classes is closely approaching in a few weeks but members of the USC Aiken Eventing Team are still very active! Manon Quilodran competed at the Maryland HT at Loch Moy Farm II in Area 2 on July 18th. She competed her OTTB gelding, Orison, in one of the training divisions. The pair started the day with a 39.60 in dressage
- Published in Pacer Pride, Z-Blogs
Chester Weber Secures Major Victory in Aachen
Friday, July 25 2014
by Editor
Chester Weber in Saturday’s Marathon (Shannon Brinkman Photo) Aachen, Germany - A fantastic four-in-hand driving season for American star Chester Weber got even better on Saturday with a hard-earned win at CHIO Aachen. The CAIO4* field full of international talent and former world champions, and the crowd of spectators at the historic show, made the weekend’s win one of the biggest of Weber’s career
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Eventing Returns to Great Meadow – WEG Prep Trial July 26-27
Thursday, July 24 2014
by Editor
It’s galloping ever closer – the return of world-class eventing to Great Meadow, The Plains, Virginia , a very spectacular setting for the Great Meadow World Equestrian Games Prep Trial, July 26-27.
- Published in Lauren Gallops, Z-Blogs
Lyme Disease: Is Your Horse at Risk?
Wednesday, July 23 2014
by Editor
Nobody likes finding ticks on their horses, but if you live in the Northeast part of the country, ticks carry with them an added risk: Lyme disease. If you’ve ever had to treat your horse for Lyme disease you know how difficult it can be. Is your horse at risk for Lyme disease and if so, what can you do to prevent it?
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs