Sand Colic: Is Your Horse at Risk?
Wednesday, August 07 2013
Colic is a major fear of every horse owner, but did you know that colic can also result from a horse having ingested too much sand?
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Hampton Classic Horse Show Offers Fun for the Whole Family
Tuesday, August 06 2013
Full Schedule of Kids and Family Activities Add to World-Class Horse Show Competition Bridgehampton, NY–In addition to world-class equestrian competition, the Hampton Classic Horse Show, August 25-September 1, 2013 in Bridgehampton, NY, hosts a variety of activities sure to entertain every member of the family.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
TWELFTH ANNUAL EQUINE ADVOCATES AWARDS DINNER & CHARITY AUCTION BRINGS HORSE WELFARE TO THE FOREFRONT IN SARATOGA SPRINGS
Friday, August 02 2013
Jack Knowlton of Sackatoga Stable and Assemblyman Jim Tedisco Honored Saratoga Springs, NY.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
LivDressage’s Olivia Lagoy-Weltz Scores 70% in Prix St. Georges at Dressage at Lexington
Friday, August 02 2013
Upperville, VA (August 1, 2013) – “You never know when horses are going to be horses,” says Olivia LaGoy-Weltz, of LivDressage in Upperville, VA, who proved why a good seat and an even better sense of humor should be among an FEI competitor and USDF Gold, Silver and Bronze medalist’s most valuable assets.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Is An Ex-Racehorse Right For You?
Friday, August 02 2013
Since thousands of racehorses retire from the tracks each year, it can be rewarding to give a retiree a new home , and to possibly find yourself a new competition partner at the same time. But before you make the jump into ex-racehorse ownership, give some thought to whether an ex-racehorse is the right mount for you.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Molly Sewell and Zin Zin Dominate High Performance Hunters at Kentucky Summer Classic
Friday, August 02 2013
Lexington, KY – July 31, 2013 – The Kentucky Summer Classic, held July 30 – August 4, awarded its first division championships today at the Kentucky Horse Park. In the Stonelea Ring, Christopher Payne rode away with the morning’s first tricolor honor aboard Channing in the Green Hunter division. In the Green Conformation Hunters, Sandra Ferrell and Mariano claimed the top award, while Molly Sewell took reserve with Satisfaction.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Kentucky Derby Winner Funny Cide Travels To New York
Thursday, August 01 2013
New York-Bred Returns Home to Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Derby and Preakness Wins LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 31, 2013) - Funny Cide, winner of two legs of Thoroughbred racing’s Triple Crown in 2003, the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes, will travel to Saratoga Springs, N.Y
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Colvin and Inclusive Earn Overall Grand Champion Title Once Again at 2013 US Junior Hunter National Championships – East
Thursday, August 01 2013
Lexington, KY – The best junior hunter riders on the east coast travelled to HITS on the Hudson in Saugerties, NY to compete in the 2013 US Junior Hunter National Championships – East, July 29-31. The judging panel consisting of Jeff Ayers (Sellersville, PA), Scott Fitton (Royal Palm Beach, FL), and Hap Hansen (Encinitas, CA) assessed the field of talented riders on the flat and over fences, with courses designed by Rian Beals (Saugerties, NY)
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Laura Linback Leads Open Jumpers to Kick Off Equifest II Horse Show at Lamplight Equestrian Center
Thursday, August 01 2013
Wayne, IL – July 31, 2013 - The top horses and riders from across the country returned to the Lamplight Equestrian Center for Equifest II.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Team USA Rally Falls Short, England Retains Westchester Cup For Third Consecutive Game
Wednesday, July 31 2013
WELLINGTON, FL-July 30, 2013 —In a thrilling sudden death overtime match, Team USA’s rally fell short of returning the Westchester Cup to American soil. Trailing England by two goals with less than two minutes remaining in regulation time, Wellington’s Nic Roldan and Mike Azzaro scored goals to tie the game at 11-11 and send it into overtime. After a missed Team USA scoring opportunity early in overtime, John Paul Clarkin scored the winning goal for a 12-11 victory at Windsor Great Park’s Guards Polo Club in England.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs