Bruised Soles
Wednesday, November 13 2013
If your horse has been showing hoof sensitivity, but doesn’t have any signs of an abscess, bruised soles might be the issue. Bruised soles are a common occurrence, but thankfully they’re easily treated and prevented. What Are Bruised Soles?
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Warlander
Monday, November 11 2013
Andalusians and Friesians are undeniably beautiful and talented breeds, and each excels in different disciplines and fashions today. Have you ever considered what would happen if the two breeds were to be crossed? Well, the Warlander is the answer to that very question.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Deborah Kinzinger-Miculinic Named 2013 Dressage Canada Owner of the Year
Sunday, November 10 2013
Ottawa, ON, November 9, 2013 — Dressage Canada is pleased to announce that Deborah Kinzinger-Miculinic of Brampton, ON, has been named the 2013 Dressage Canada ‘Owner of the Year’. Having left the world of riding in her youth, Kinzinger-Miculinic decided to rejoin the equestrian community in 2010 on her 50th birthday. In her search for an instructor, she came across David Marcus of Campbellville, ON, who now rides two of her well-known Grand Prix horses, Don Kontes her 13-year-old Swedish Warmblood gelding by Don Schufro; first purchased by Marcus for Kinzinger-Miculinic to ride, and Chrevi’s Capital her 13-year-old Danish Warmblood gelding by Chrevi’s Cavallo
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
David Marcus Leading $20,000 Royal Invitational Dressage Cup After Opening Night Win
Friday, November 08 2013
Ottawa, ON, November 6, 2013 — David Marcus of Campbellville, ON came out on top of the first phase of the $20,0000 Royal Invitational Dressage Cup on Nov.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Frances Land Wins the $50,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Series Championship Grand Prix
Thursday, November 07 2013
Victoria Colvin and Melissa Rudershausen Honored as East Conference Winners of the Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series Lexington, KY-November 5, 2013-Frances Land of Alpharetta, GA, won the $50,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Series Championship Grand Prix, presented by Elizabeth Miller and The Dinan Family, The Oken Family, The Straus Family, and the Tyree Family at the Alltech National Horse Show.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Last Hunter Pace of the Season
Monday, November 04 2013
Yesterday Tucker and I joined some friends from my farm for the Covered Bridge Trail Association hunter pace, which starts at a farm across the street from where Tucker lives (very convenient!).
- Published in Tucker The Wunderkind, Z-Blogs
Falabella
Monday, November 04 2013
As the smallest breed of miniature horse, Falabellas are closer to being dog-sized than horse-sized. But these pint-sized equines are versatile and super-talented, competing in in-hand classes at shows, pulling carts, and even working as service animals. Careful breeding has made the Falabella into a miniature version of full-sized horses
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Tim Gredley and Unex Valente Soar to Second Victory in LIFEFORCE ELITE $50,000 Puissance at Alltech National Horse Show
Sunday, November 03 2013
Lexington, KY – November 1, 2013 – Great Britain’s Tim Gredley is proving he is perfect in the Puissance. He began his reign of the specialty class during last year’s Alltech National Horse Show with Unex Valente, and just last week he won the event during the Washington International Horse Show.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Combating Urine Odors in Stalls
Friday, November 01 2013
It can be tempting to close up your barn during the winter to try to keep your horses warm. But there’s a dangerous side to reduced ventilation, and it’s coming from within your stalls: Urine odors can quickly build up and provide a less than ideal health environment for your horse. Here are some precautions to take to prevent urine odor buildup
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
What is Pacer Pride?
Tuesday, October 29 2013
Our mascot at USC Aiken is Ace the Pacer. You will see the giant red horse mascot at many USC Aiken Events as well as on everything the school can plaster the image on.
- Published in Pacer Pride, Z-Blogs