Ride for the Cure: The Cutest Pictures You’ll See Today
Monday, October 21 2013
Okay I wanted to say the cutest pictures you’ll ever see, but the internet is so full of pictures of kittens doing adorable things that I didn’t know if I could make that claim. But I feel like there are good odds that these are the cutest pictures you’ll see today.
- Published in Tucker The Wunderkind, Z-Blogs
Emilie Rucci Wins North American League Pony Jumper Finals at Pennsylvania National Horse Show
Sunday, October 20 2013
Harrisburg, PA – October 18, 2013 – Emilie Rucci, of Pittstown, NJ, and I SPY A RAINBOW won the $4,000 North American League (NAL) Pony Jumper Finals today at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show. Out of eleven starters, only four made it to the jump-off. Spectators – including the top jumper riders – filled the best seats in the house and encouraged the smaller competitors with cheers and ‘clicks’ at moments where the ponies might have had a moment’s hesitation.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Prepping for the Winter’s Approach
Friday, October 18 2013
As the show season begins to wind down and the leaves turn with fall’s arrival, it’s hard to forget that winter is also right around the corner. Now is the time to prepare your barn for the winter – here are some tips to get you started on the process.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
EXCITING ENTERTAINMENT AND NEW COMPETITIVE EVENTS HIGHLIGHT THE 91st ROYAL HORSE SHOW, NOVEMBER 1-10, 2013
Friday, October 18 2013
This world-class show provides top sport and family entertainment for all. October 17, 2013 TORONTO, ON – The excitement and time-honoured tradition of the CSI4*-W Royal Horse Show returns to the Ricoh Coliseum as part of the 91st Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, November 1-10, 2013. Over 850 horses of all shapes and sizes are guaranteed to thrill and astound with their grace, power, beauty and athleticism
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Happy Birthday McLain Ward!
Thursday, October 17 2013
Super Fan here. It’s my favorite GP rider’s birthday. Figured I better share some of my favorite photos! Winning the Queen’s Cup in Barcelona with Zander last month Winning the HITS Pfizer Million for the second year in a row with Antares F Winning the Devon Grand Prix with Antares F, 2012 (he’s won the Devon GP eight times) On the way to winning team gold at the 2008 Olympics with Sapphire Sapphire’s retirement ceremony And of course… I can never share this photo too many times: “Starstruck at Devon” I’m not the only one who thinks today should be a national holiday, am I
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New York Times bestselling author Rita Mae Brown THE LITTER OF THE LAW
Wednesday, October 16 2013
A Bantam Books Hardcover to be published on October 22, 2013 “As feline collaborators go, you couldn’t ask for better than Sneaky Pie Brown.” —The New York Times Book Review “A master of the cozy cat genre.” —Publishers Weekly “[An] essential purchase for all mystery collections.” —Booklist The national bestsellerdom of Rita Mae Brown and her intrepid feline partner-in-crime Sneaky Pie has proven to be one of the most successful writing partnerships in the mystery genre today. This fall, the dynamic writing duo are back with THE LITTER OF THE LAW (Bantam Hardcover; October 22, 2013), the next mystery in their New York Times bestselling series featuring ex-postmistress Mary “Harry” Haristeen and her tiger cat detective Mrs
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Orlov Trotter
Tuesday, October 15 2013
The Standard bred dominates the world of harness racing today, but long before the Standard bred existed, the Orlov Trotter was revered by Russians for its speed and endurance as a harness and cart horse. History The Russian Count Alexey Orlov is responsible for the Orlov Trotter’s origination in the late 1700s
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Casablanca, ELG Play Sunday For USPA Kay Colee Memorial Trophy At Grand Champions Polo Club
Sunday, October 13 2013
WELLINGTON, FL-Oct. 11, 2013—-After a full day of polo at Palm City and Grand Champions Polo Clubs, Casablanca and ELG emerged the finalists for Sunday’s USPA Kay Colee Memorial Tournament presented by The Tackeria. The championship final is at 10 a.m
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
The Adoption Option
Friday, October 11 2013
Have you ever considered adopting a horse? There are many horses in need of homes, and one of these horses might be just right for you
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Should You Consider Earplugs For Your Horse?
Wednesday, October 09 2013
In riding our horses, we often put them into situations which go against their natural instincts. Events such as horse shows and parades are loud, chaotic, and can be overwhelming even for typically calm horses. Additionally, mounted shooting and battle reenactments leave the horse to contend with repetitive loud noises at volumes that can damage the horse’s hearing, just as they can damage our hearing
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs