2012 Dressage at Devon Prize List Now Available
Thursday, July 26 2012
2012 Dressage at Devon Prize List Now Available Devon , PA (July 10, 2012) – Dressage at Devon is pleased to announce that the 2012 Prize List is now available at www.dressageatdevon.com Entries will be accepted until August 31, 2012. The Breed Division will feature Young Horse/Sport Horse Classes, Mature Horse/Breeding Classes, Handler Classes, Non-Championship Group Classes, the Great American Insurance Group/USDF Breeder’s Championship – East Coast Series Finals, Materiale Classes and Individual Breed Classes (IBC), as well as the Born in the USA Breeders Award. Plus, new for 2012 is the Three Year Old Prospect Championship
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Sable Art Show Invitation
Wednesday, July 25 2012
It is with great pleasure and excitement that I invite you to view my latest exhibit, featuring new images from a 10-day June 2012 Expedition to Sable Island. It was another incredible experience on the island and I have returned with thousands images of new horses and landscapes. Imagery will be presented on aluminum alloy, and featuring B&W renditions created with the K7 printer.
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Still Time to Enter the Sidelines Supermodel Horse Contest
Sunday, July 22 2012
Sponsored by Bridleway Equestrian USA, Two Socks Designs, Horseware Ireland and Absorbine (W.F. Young) The Search is on for Horse and Pony Supermodels! Win this bridle from Bridleway Equestrian USA in the Sidelines Magazine Supermodel Horse Contest The search is on for the next great Sidelines Magazine Horse or Pony Supermodel! Send us one photo (no professional photos please) of your stunning equine supermodel – for a chance to win great prizes and have your horse or pony featured in an upcoming issue of Sidelines Magazine! It’s easy to be a horse or pony supermodel – take a photo and upload it at the link on the Sidelines Magazine website: http://sidelinesnews.com/sidelines-contest-form In the drop down menu, chose Supermodel Horse Contest. In the essay portion, tell us your equine’s name, what’s “super” about them and why they are Supermodel material (besides their stunning good looks!) The Sidelines Magazine Supermodel Horse Contest will run July 15 – 30
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Join United States Pony Clubs for Championship Competition and Fun!
Saturday, July 21 2012
July 19, 2012 (Lexington, KY) – The United States Pony Clubs 2012 Championships East is being held at the Virginia Horse Center in Lexington, VA from July 26th through the 29th. Pony Club members qualified from across the country to compete in 1 of 7 different disciplines offered this Championship season.
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Colorado Horse Park & Step By Step Foundation Form an Alliance to Relieve Fire Victims
Monday, July 16 2012
Parker, CO– The Colorado Horse Park (CHP) and the Step By Step Foundation are working together to help support the victims of the Waldo Canyon fire. As an alliance they are assembling a Wildfire Relief Fundraising Auction, and all proceeds will go directly to Colorado Springs Together, which serves as the primary community organization to restore the lives and structures affected by the Waldo Canyon Fire. The benefit auction will take place at CHP (7522 S
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Venus and Jupiter
Sunday, July 15 2012
In Cheshire Country education of the young hounds has progressed to the point that they are now leaving the kennels under the direction of the Huntsman, Ivan Dowling. The hounds bound out of the kennel yard precisely at 7 A.M.
Reports on Racehorse Injury Rates,Medications Misleading
Friday, July 13 2012
I’ll Have Another PHOTO CREDIT-Jim McCue, Maryland Jockey Club July 13, 2012 – Lexington, KY – Earlier this week, the horse racing industry encountered further criticism when an article by the New York Times (found here: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/11/sports/ill-have-another-had-history-of-ailments-records-show.html?_r=3&pagewanted=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss ) alleged that drastic treatments were being given to Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner I’ll Have Another leading up to this year’s Belmont Stakes.
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Vermont Summer Festival Focuses on Fun
Thursday, July 12 2012
Exhibitors gathered at the Chantecleer Restaurant to celebrate the Fourth of July at the first exhibitor party of the 2012 Vermont Summer Festival. Photo by David Mullinix Photography East Dorset, Vermont – It’s more than just the outstanding competition that draws exhibitors to the Vermont Summer Festival, running July 4 through 12, 2012 in East Dorset, VT. It’s the focus on fun that has so many competitors returning year after year
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Sidelines Magazine – Cavalia Special Sneak Peak in San Jose, California “Become A Reporter” Contest
Thursday, July 05 2012
If you live in the San Jose area you can become an equestrian journalist for Sidelines Magazine and attend a Special Sneak Peek of Cavalia in San Jose! If you’ve been dreaming of attending Cavalia: A Magical Encounter Between Human and Horse and you have always wanted to be a journalist – or you just like to write – then enter our contest! Who: Any horse enthusiast who lives near San Jose, California and would like to act as “reporter” and cover the event for Sidelines Magazine. You will get to attend the media event for reporters, photographers and camera crews and enjoy a special 45-minute preview that includes live performances and interviews with artists and founder and artistic director Normand Latrouelle
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Cesar A. Hirsch Dedicates His Career to Maintaining Good Horsemanship, Fair Play, and Welfare for the Horses in International Sport
Wednesday, June 27 2012
By Lauren Fisher For Cesar A. Hirsch, a life-long love of horses has developed into a successful career as an international equestrian official. Hirsch is devoted to his work as a professional judge and steward, and commits himself to following three golden rules for the industry. He is dedicated to maintaining good horsemanship in the sport, creating fair play for all competitors and protecting the welfare of the horse. Cesar Hirsch with Maribel Alonso - MEX (FEI Technical Delegate Dressage) and Jose Ortelli - ARG (FEI Technical Delegate Eventing) at the Pan American Games. (Photo by Anwar Esquivel) “I respect the horse, I have a passion for the sport, and I love competition,” Hirsch stated.
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