Who is P.J. O’Dwyer & Why Is She A Relentless Author?
Wednesday, August 01 2012
I love spreading around awesome authors and am SO incredibly fortunate to get to communicate with so many of them! Enter P.J. O’Dwyer… Born in Washington, D.C., and the oldest of five children, P.J. O’Dwyer was labeled the storyteller of the family and often accused of embellishing the truth
- Published in Adventures with Angelea, Z-Blogs
Olympic Sidelines – Eventing Comes To A Close
Wednesday, August 01 2012
July 31, 2012 by Kim MacMillan Today , stadium jumping day for the eventers, was full of cheers and disappointment depending on who you were rooting for.
- Published in General, Olympic Sidelines, Z-Blogs
Olympic Sidelines – Eventing Cross-Country at Greenwich Park
Tuesday, July 31 2012
By Kim MacMillan The setting was lovely, breathtaking really. Green grass, colorful flowers, big trees, friendly squirrels, birds singing, historic buildings, an awesome view of the London skyline across the Thames and then 60,000 people descended on the Park to watch the world’s best eventers try their hand at Sue Bensen’s challenging course. The weather was wonderful – sunny and clear and in the 70’s
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Olympic Eventing: Behind the Scenes
Tuesday, July 31 2012
The Team GB lorry arrives at Greenwich Park. The horse transport lorries are checked inside and out using sniffer dogs at the Equine Staging Facility.
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RED BUCKET EQUINE RESCUE FINDS NEW FOREVER HOME FOR ABUSED, ABANDONED, Neglected HOrses
Tuesday, July 31 2012
Orange County Donors Step Up, Help Secure New Ranch Following Eviction CHINO HILLS, CALIF. – July 30, 2012 – Red Bucket Equine Rescue (RBER), one of the nation’s most recognizable and reputable equine rescues, today announced that it has successfully raised enough funding to place a down payment on a new “forever home” for nearly 50 abused, abandoned and slaughter-bound horses in the organization’s care. As RBER continues to gain recognition as a legitimate rescue organization, the number of horses in its care has continued to climb.
- Published in General, Tails & Trails, Z-Blogs
Goldman Victorious in $30,000 D-Braider Cherry Capital Classic Grand Prix
Tuesday, July 31 2012
Goldman and Jacobs battle for the final Grand Prix blue of the Horse Shows by the Bay Equestrian Festival Traverse City, MI – July 29, 2012 - Opening Day of the 2012 London Olympic Games was celebrated in Red, White and Blue fashion yesterday during the final Saturday evening of the Horse Shows by the Bay Equestrian Festival in Traverse City, Michigan.
- Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs
Aaron Vale and Tibor Take $40,000 Kentucky Summer Grand Prix Victory
Tuesday, July 31 2012
Lexington KY – July 28, 2012 - The Rolex Stadium was alive with excitement as 34 entrants competed in the $40,000 Kentucky Summer Grand Prix at the Kentucky Summer Horse Show. It turned into a nail-biter as five competitors progressed into the jump-off with a clear first round effort. Trailblazer Pablo Barrios aboard Zara Leandra was the first to post a double-clear effort tonight, and it seemed as though no one would be able to best the talented team.
- Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs
How To Clean Your Tack With Absorbine Horseman’s One-Step Spray, Antares Leather Oil, Soap & Cream, and Stübben Hamanol
Monday, July 30 2012
I receive heaps of emails asking about tack care and specifically about saddle and bridle care. I’ve used a variety of products over the years and there are many super ones out there! My favorites are: Absorbine Horseman’s One-Step Spray – I love their continuous sprayers! Antares Leather Oil, Soap & Cream – They make amazing quality saddles and bridles and equally amazing care products. Scroll to the bottom of the link FYI.
- Published in Adventures with Angelea, Z-Blogs
U.S. Para-Equestrian Dressage at London Paralympics
Monday, July 30 2012
2012 LONDON PARALYMPIC MEDIA COVERAGE FOR THE UNITED STATES PARA-EQUESTRIAN TEAM By: Lindsay Yosay McCall With the Olympic Equestrian competition in full-swing, it is now time to introduce our Para-Equestrian coverage correspondents. The United States will receive direct media coverage from two very talented women heading to the Paralympics this summer. Para-Equestrian Ellie Brimmer of Wayzata, MN and Equestrian Photojournalist Lindsay McCall of Canfield, OH will be on the grounds at Greenwich Park providing media coverage of the 2012 London Paralympics.
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