From Wellington to Tryon — World Class Showing in My Backyard Again
Friday, January 30 2015
Where’s my hairnet? Visiting with George Morris at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida. Photo by Emily Allongo — emilyallongophotography.com By Jan Westmark I lived in South Florida for many years and loved showing at the Winter Equestrian Festival
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
Mistakes to Avoid When Building Your First Barn
Friday, January 30 2015
If you’ve never built a horse barn before, then when you set out to build your first barn you will be in unfamiliar territory. While building a barn will require some research and question asking on your part, we thought we’d give you a little help now with these common barn-building mistakes that you will want to avoid
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Tips to Be a Good Boarder
Thursday, January 29 2015
The New Year is a perfect time for self-reflection and making changes for improvement.
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Mountain States Eventing Association Year-End Awards
Wednesday, January 28 2015
The Pendragon Stud Equestrian Center Team and their awards.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
What to do with an Unrideable Horse
Wednesday, January 28 2015
Many horse owners have one – the horse who, either due to injury or old age, can no longer be ridden. If your horse is unrideable, you will face some decisions about his future.
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The Day-to-Day Life of a Working Miniature Horse Farm
Tuesday, January 27 2015
Owning and managing your own barn is a dream of many horse owners. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have horses in your backyard
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Legendary Jockey Pat Day’s Horseracing Career
Monday, January 26 2015
On January 23, 1994, jockey Pat Day achieved a major milestone in his impressive racing career: While riding Miss Popsnorkle at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Day won his 6,000 th race. In doing so, Day became the 10 th Thoroughbred jockey to win 6,000 races during his career. Day went on to win two additional races that same day.
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Kicking off 2015!
Sunday, January 25 2015
School is back in session for the spring semester and the eventing team has begun its winter season! Over winter break some members of the team went on a ride in Hitchcock woods. It was a very cold morning of 35 degrees but we all had a great time! The team then kicked off the show season at the January Full Gallop Recognized HT! And thank you to team member Manon for volunteering as a jump judge! Marissa Collins and Carino-PT-Division-4th place I had a great weekend at my last PT.
- Published in Pacer Pride, Z-Blogs
New Beginnings: Tips for First-Time Breeders
Friday, January 23 2015
If you’re thinking of breeding your mare for the first time, you’ll be journeying into new territory. It can mean big changes for you, your finances, and your free time.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Transporting Your Horse in Winter Weather
Thursday, January 22 2015
Safety is always a consideration when transporting your horse, but winter weather adds an extra challenge to trailering your horse. When you have to transport your horse during the winter, you will have additional factors to consider with each trip.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs