Monty Roberts Named Brooke Global Ambassador
Friday, March 27 2015
Monty Roberts in India with the Brooke. (Photo Courtesy of www.BrookeUSA.org) The man who listens to horses – Monty Roberts – named Brooke Global Ambassador LEXINGTON, KY – March 27, 2015 - Internationally renowned ‘horse whisperer’ Monty Roberts has become Global Ambassador for the Brooke, the world’s largest international equine welfare charity. He joins double Olympic gold medalist Charlotte Dujardin as the organization’s newest ambassadors.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Professional’s Choice Named the Official Horse Boot of the United States Eventing Association
Friday, March 27 2015
El Cajon, CA - Michele Scott, Vice President of Professional’s Choice Sports Medicine Products, Inc. announced today that Professional’s Choice has officially partnered with the United States Eventing Association (USEA) as a Corporate Sponsor as the “ Official Horse Boot of the United States Eventing Association.
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Affordable Ways to Rejuvenate Your Horse Show Wardrobe
Wednesday, March 25 2015
As spring arrives, so does horse show season.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
What is a Working Student in the Horse Industry?
Monday, March 23 2015
“Working student.” It’s a phrase that is often thrown around in the horse world, but what does it really involve? If you’re questioning whether being a working student is right for you, or even whether you should take a working student on yourself, this information about the world of the working student may help you decide. The Basics of Being a Working Student The exact duties of a working student are a bit hard to describe, since every working student position is different.
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How to Stay on Good Terms When Moving to a New Boarding Barn
Friday, March 20 2015
When it’s time to move to a new barn , relationships with your current barn owner or manager can become strained. It’s hard to bring up the fact that you are moving your horse, especially if you are close with your barn owner or if you have been at your current barn for a long time. If you’re planning to move barns in the future, these tips can help you to do so while staying on good terms with your current barn manager.
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World-Famous Clydesdales Coming to Landrum Parade
Thursday, March 19 2015
By Jan Westmark I love the Budweiser Clydesdales – especially their amazing Superbowl commercials. One thing that’s just a little better then the “you-need-a-Kleenex” Budweiser Clydesdales commercials, however, is seeing them in person! If you want to see the Budweiser Clydesdales in person and you live or are visiting the Western North Carolina mountains on April 29th, then you are in luck! The world-famous hitch will appear in the Landrum Parade on April 29th just a few days before the Blockhouse Steeplechase that takes place in Tryon, North Carolina
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
What You Need to Know About Leasing a Show Horse
Wednesday, March 18 2015
With show season upon us, you may be feeling pressured to find your next show horse for this year. And while buying your show horse is a popular option, leasing your next show horse can also be an excellent approach. Leasing a show horse allows you to partner with a talented and competitive horse without taking on the financial responsibilities of buying a show horse
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How To Continue Riding As A College Student
Friday, March 13 2015
Owning a horse in college can be a challenge, with its significant time and financial demands. Luckily, you don’t necessarily have to own a horse in college to keep riding.
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