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Trouble in Paradise: AKA a Torn Ligament

Wednesday, April 17 2013 by Editor

Seppy and Alex bonding–well more like Seppy begging Alex for treats.

Published in Pony Tales, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: between the ears, chasin', educationhorse, europe, higher education, horse country chic, olympic sidelines, pony tales, really-missouri, tails & trails, the-barn-book

Barn Building 101: Working With What You’ve Got

Thursday, April 11 2013 by Editor

Sometimes building a new barn isn’t an option. Perhaps you purchased property with an existing barn and, while the structure is sound and in good repair on the outside, the insides could use some help.

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: architect, barn building 101, higher education, horse, horse country chic, in the irons, show world, sidelines

First Aid Basics – Wound Care

Wednesday, April 10 2013 by Editor

After a day of turnout, your horse comes in with a few scrapes on his legs.

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: archives, barn, chasin', classic-equine, higher education, horse health, in the irons, industry, show world, the classic insider, tucker the wunderkind

Introducing the New Athena Collection by Grand Prix

Wednesday, April 10 2013 by Editor

We are proud to introduce the New Athena Collection from Grand Prix. North Americas leader in riding jackets The Athena Collection adds innovative trims to our incredibly popular TechLite Classic Sport 3 button, and Euro Sport 4 button jackets. The TechLite series has quickly taken over as our most popular fabric due to its great feel, incredible light weight and ease of care.

Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs

Tagged under: athena, grand prix, grey, higher education, horse country chic, horse show jackets, show jumping, show-jackets, tails & trails

Focus on Horse Sports: Ride and Tie

Monday, April 08 2013 by Editor

As equestrians, we all know that cross-training can be beneficial for both our horses and ourselves.

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: between the ears, beyond the track, classic, classic-equine, higher education, horse, in the irons, olympic sidelines, riding, runner, tails & trails, the classic insider

We Have The Chance To Help A Fellow Horse and Rider – Please Donate!

Saturday, April 06 2013 by Editor

By Jan Westmark-Allan There are always horses in need of help and people in need of help – but the story I bring you today is about a horse and rider who both need help. The good news is, as fellow equestrians we can help. This story is about Lori Gilman Gailbreath of Pennsylvania, a Para Dressage rider, who hopes to compete on the United States Para Equestrian Team

Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: disabled dressage rider, earth, education, good earth farm, higher education, horse, horse country chic, loxahatchee, pony tales, rescue horse, sidelines-magazine, tucker the wunderkind

Pasture Herd Dynamics

Friday, April 05 2013 by Editor

Chances are that if your horse is turned out with other horses, you’ve observed some interesting interactions between them. Establishing an understanding of the basics of herd dynamics can help to clear up what you’re seeing, and it can make you aware of potential safety issues involved when working with a herd of horses

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: architect, between the ears, beyond the track, higher education, horse, industry, pony tales, the classic insider

Devon Horse Show and Country Fair Ticket Office to Open April 8

Friday, April 05 2013 by Editor

DEVON, Pa.—One of the first welcome signs of spring is the opening of the ticket office of the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair, which will open this year on April 8. The 117th edition of the Devon show runs from May 23 through June 2 and benefits Bryn Mawr Hospital, with proceeds to the Hospital approaching $15 million, over $50 million when adjusted for inflation. Exhibitors and spectators will see many improvements when the show opens, including more seating for the $100,000 Wells Fargo Grand Prix on Thursday evening, which is always sold out well in advance

Published in Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: beyond the track, champagne, coaching, gold, harness, higher education, in the irons, maddie schaefer, saddlebred

Critter-Sitting On Deadline – Famous Last Words

Tuesday, April 02 2013 by Editor

We have always done more than write. In addition to bodywork on horses and smaller mammals, including humans, we provide excellent care for Critters, Farms & Houses when dear friends travel. Occasionally we must go to extremes in order to ensure the well-being of their animals and homes: these efforts more than justify the small amount we ask to help our bill-paying fund (aka income before outgo!).

Published in Lauren Gallops, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: animals, between the ears, dogs, facebook, higher education, in the irons, laurengallops, pony tales, sidelines, tails & trails, time, tucker the wunderkind

Miss Lucy and Jennifer Alfano Victorious in $50,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby

Monday, April 01 2013 by Editor

Wellington, FL – March 31, 2013 – Jennifer Alfano rode Miss Lucy, an eleven-year-old Dutch Warmblood mare owned by Helen Lenahan, to the top of the $50,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby on the final day of the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF).