WIHS Regional Horse Show and USHJA Zone 3 Finals Crown Champions
Wednesday, October 24 2012
by Editor
Abigail Johnston and Caden won the Gittings Horsemanship Finals at the WIHS Regional Horse Show.
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education, hack, horses, london, network, tails & trails, verizon center, zone 3, zone finals
Walk With A Grand Prix Rider at the Washington International Horse Show (And They Won’t Even Mind!)
Wednesday, October 24 2012
by Editor
By Jan Westmark-Allan Course Walk!! If you live in the Washington, DC area you might already know that the Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) is a big deal!! The show takes place at the Verizon Center, October 23 – 28 and this year they celebrate their 54th show! Sidelines Magazine is a strong supporter of the WIHS, and we are also a strong supporter of FUN THINGS TO DO!!! That is why we are giving you and a friend a chance to win a “Course Walk” with a Grand Prix rider on Saturday night the 27th at 6 pm at the WIHS.
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chasin', course-walk, education, fun, injecting perspective, mountains, president, tails & trails, the offside, tucker the wunderkind, university
Washington International Horse Show’s President’s Cup Grand Prix
Tuesday, October 23 2012
by Editor
Washington , D.C. – October 22, 2012 – Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) is excited to announce that the $100,000 President’s Cup Grand Prix, CSI 3*-W will be aired on NBC Sports Network on Sunday, October 28, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. EST
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education, higher education, injecting perspective, olympics, president, show-world, tucker the wunderkind, wihs
Bank Me – One OTTB You Really Can Bank On!
Tuesday, October 23 2012
by Editor
One thing you can bank on is that this solid chap has many stories to tell if only he could talk. He last raced back in 2004 and somehow found himself in the New Holland sale bound for slaughter.
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adoption, akindale, beyond the track, education, lisa molloy, rerun, september-2012, show world, sidelines, tails-amp-trails, tucker the wunderkind, turning for home
Mia and Chance: Rescues from Animal Care & Control
Saturday, October 20 2012
by Editor
by Marti Hohmann, CPDT-KA ( www.palmbeachdogtraining.com ) Chance is an 8-week-old male Domestic Short-hair kitten. He is cute and just came back from foster care. Chance loves everyone he meets and enjoys hanging out with his best friend Snipe, a 10-week-old kitten who also needs a home. As if adopting a great kitten isn’t enough, the adoption fee for all cats and kittens is FREE through election day!Please ask for ID#1624011. Mia is a 2-year-old spayed female Boxer mix. She is a big, beautiful girl with lots of love and energy to share! Mia gets along well with other dogs, however she likes to be queen of the household. She is looking for an active home without any other pets or one with another dog who won’t mind her being the boss. Her adoption fee is only $20 this month and includes a free at-home training session with a professional trainer. Please ask for ID#1422955. Contact: Elizabeth Harfmann Community Outreach Coordinator Palm Beach County Animal Care & Control 7100 Belvedere Road West Palm Beach, FL 33411 www.pbcgov.com/animal P: (561) 233-1222
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adoption, beyond the track, boxer, dogs, education, higher education, injecting perspective, loudest, olympic sidelines, show world, tails-amp-trails, the offside
Matt and Nancy Lavoie Continue Support for Region 8 Youth Dressage
Friday, October 19 2012
by Editor
During the first week of October 2012 the Ashby Stock Farm was buzzing with activity. Nancy Later Lavoie, the newly appointed Region 8 (encompassing New England and New York) coordinator and her husband Matt hosted Conrad Schumacher for an amazing educational event.
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adventures with angelea, beyond the track, classical, education, european, french, girls, nancy lavoie, show world, show-world, tails & trails, tucker the wunderkind
Horses Won! Horses Had the Loudest ROAR in September!
Friday, October 19 2012
by Editor
Click HERE and Share this link on Facebook Give Now! “Help us spread the word to the millions of horse lovers in the United States and win these bonuses,” said Lynn Coakley, EQUUS Foundation President, “but most importantly let’s make it a double header and show Animal Planet that horses the Loudest Roar in October.” WESTPORT, CT – October 18, 2012 - Animal Planet selected the EQUUS Foundation as the winner of the Loudest ROAR bonus for September! “EQUUS Foundation wowed the entire ROAR team with its creative efforts, strategic partnerships, and sheer dedication to inform and inspire fellow horse lovers to reach out, act, and respond,” said Monica Lins, Animal Planet’s Project Manager – Marketing, Strategy.The ROAR team reviewed the campaigns of each of the seven leading animal welfare organizations selected to participate in the Animal Planet’s ROAR Matching Campaign . Animal Planet was impressed with the relationships that EQUUS Foundation leveraged to reach out to the equine community across the nation. Let’s Do It Again for October! There’s still $10,000 available in bonuses for the: * Top Monthly Fundraiser for October ($2,500) * Most Unique Number of Monthly Donations in October ($2,500); * Highest Number of Shares on Facebook in October ($2,500); * Loudest ROAR Heard by Judges in October ($2,500).EQUUS Foundation is currently in 4th Place for Top Monthly Fundraiser and Most Unique Number of Monthly Donations, but in 2nd place for Highest Number of Shares on Facebook! There’s only 14 Days to Go! Animal Planet will be showcasing the cause, “Rescue, Re-Train, Re-Home Horses as Therapy Horses” and the EQUUS Foundation during the final week of the Animal Planet’s ROAR Matching Campaign, which coincides with the Washington International Horse Show, October 23-28, 2012, where both Animal Planet and EQUUS Foundation are sponsors of Kids Day
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adoption, adventures with angelea, beyond the track, education, facebook, higher education, the offside, tucker the wunderkind
No Singing and Dancing In Our “West Side Story” (A Great Profile on Trainer Archie Cox Instead!)
Thursday, October 18 2012
by Editor
By Jan Westmark-Allan I met Holly Hugo-Vidal when she was living in Tryon, North Carolina a few years ago. I lived in Asheville, North Carolina – not far away – and I met Holly in Tryon for dinner and interviewed her for a story. We became friends and after she moved to California, she checked in with me to see if I needed a writer on that side of the country
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archie cox, beyond the track, education, higher education, interview, love, the offside, trademark
2012 Washington International Horse Show Features World’s Best Riders and Entertainment for Everyone
Thursday, October 18 2012
by Editor
Washington, D.C. – October 17, 2012 – The 2012 Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) is just around the corner on October 23-28, 2012. For one week each year, Verizon Center and the city of Washington, D.C
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“Spot” Adoptable Dog
Wednesday, October 17 2012
by Editor
October 17, 2012 Even though he has the most generic dog name in the entire world, Spot (0994496) , an 8-year-old neutered papillon mix, is nothing but unique. He is 8 years old, but he acts just like a big puppy. You should see this tiny dog pulling staff through the halls of the shelter! Spot loves exploring new places and meeting new people
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adoption, chasin', education, higher education, in the irons, injecting perspective, show world, tails & trails, the offside, the-barn-book