Tredstep Ireland Expands Giotto Paddock Boot Collection Sizing
Wednesday, October 03 2012
DUBLIN, Ireland – 28 September 2012 – Ever responsive to market demand, Tredstep Ireland has added a new, smaller sizing to their Giotto line of paddock boots making them available to customers in a size 36 EUR/6 U.S. Part of Tredstep’s stylish Renaissance Collection, the Giotto paddock boots embody Tredstep’s philosophy that the classics can be updated to gain high performance, without sacrificing beauty. The new sizing will be available from retailers in late October. The Giotto paddock boots provide equestrians with luxurious, long-wearing comfort and feature supple, full grain nappa leather and classic styling for everyday wear. Constructed for top performance, the boots are fitted with a moulded sport high-impact cushioning footbed with a dry-lex moisture wicking top layer and a forked Bartoli composite mid sole with an advanced shank providing stability and reducing foot fatigue
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Paws in the Park, San Antonio City Park
Wednesday, October 03 2012
Jean Nathe Sunrise Rotarian and owner of Trade Mark sales, Inc. showing the New Pink Ribbon Tees available Paws in the Park was held Saturday September 29 th , 2012 in the San Antonio City Park from 9-1. Many activities went on including “Blessing of the Pets” by St.
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Sidelines Magazine HO HO HO HOliday & HOrses pHOto Contest! Enter Your Holiday Photos!
Wednesday, October 03 2012
Sidelines Magazine HO HO HO - HO LIDAY & HO RSES P HO TO Contest October 1-14 Featuring great prizes. Grand Prize Winner’s photo will appear on the December cover of Sidelines Magazine.
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Retired Racehorses and Young Riders Learn Life Lessons Together
Tuesday, October 02 2012
A New Vocations Success Story: One of the many rewards of working at New Vocations is reading the thousands of updates from our adopters and hearing about how our retired racehorses are thriving in their new homes. Here is one of those updates from adopter Heidi Vandemotter.
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Hunters Set the Stage at Capital Challenge Horse Show
Tuesday, October 02 2012
Upper Marlboro, MD – October 1, 2012 – The Capital Challenge Horse Show kicked off hunter competition today at the Prince George’s Equestrian Center. Ten divisions had their opening classes, and the class winners were honored in presentations.
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Jonathan Wentz 1990-2012: A Young and Inspiring Para-Equestrian
Tuesday, October 02 2012
Jonathan Wentz 1990-2012: A Young and Inspiring Para-Equestrian Photos and Article by Lindsay Yosay McCall Please view the PDF of this press release here Richardson, TX – October 1, 2012 – The equestrian community grieves today as we remember Jonathan Wentz who passed away over the weekend at the young age of 21.
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Dressage at Devon Day 4: Performance Classes
Sunday, September 30 2012
Ladies Hat Day Alexandra Reid; winner of FEI Young Rider Test Dressage at Devon Day 4: Performance Classes September 28, 2012 (Devon, PA) Friday was the first full day of performance classes plus wonderful exhibitions by Aussie horseman Guy McLean and the Delaware Valley Combined Training Association Quadrille. “Remember Hope; this is your dream to do dressage at Devon,” said Guy McLean to his horse, Hope, explaining to the audience that following his performance last year they had a conversation that ended with a commitment by both horse and rider to perform dressage in the Dixon. Later on the Delaware Valley Combined Training Association (DVCTA) Quadrille team – the Quad Squad – performed “Think Pink,” sponsored by the Unionville Equine Associates of Oxford, PA. Their performance was comprised of a 13-horse team, which performed an inspirational, moving and upbeat medly of musical favorites
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The Story of Lucky, A Chincoteague Pony Tail (With Amazing Cute Photos!)
Saturday, September 29 2012
By Jan Westmark-Allan Newborn Lucky on his blanket. Ever since we ran the story of Lida Bard and her Chincoteague Pony named Clipper in the October issue of Sidelines Magazine (A Real Life Misty of Chincoteague Pony Tale, page 52), we have been getting lots of Chincoteague Pony Tails!! (If you missed Lida’s story in the October issue, you can read it on an earlier blog I posted at http://sidelinesnews.com/blogs/editorsnotes/misty-of-chincoteague-a-real-life-paint.html .
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Sky Tiger – Available for Adoption
Friday, September 28 2012
Introducing 5 year old, 16.2hh Thoroughbred gelding “Sky Tiger” who is available for adoption at the New Vocations’ Lexington, KY facility! Sky raced 11 times with 1 win, 1 second, and 1 third place finish. This son of Sky Mesa is the prince of our barn. He loves to be pampered and treated royally; he finds flies offensive, but tolerable, and likes to stay mostly clean.
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Concorde’s Flight – Available for Adoption!
Wednesday, September 26 2012
Meet our handsome 4 year old, 16hh Thoroughbred gelding “Concorde’s Flight” who is now available for adoption from the New Vocations Marysville, OH facility! Concorde’s sire Trippi has stamped his son with a pretty head, smart eye, nice body and a sweet nature his offspring are known for. All of his offspring have also been easy to ride and handle and very quick to learn a new career. Concorde is no exception to the rule. He is an uncomplicated horse to ride for an intermediate level rider and is very willing and obedient. He is a light touch in the bridle and is actually a bit on the lazy side requiring leg to go forward
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