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Tips for Incoming College Students

Wednesday, May 22 2013 by Editor

Yes. My family actually brought this sign to graduation and nobody warned me! By Dani Moritz It’s hard to believe that I graduated college. It seems like yesterday I was taking my first riding lessons and playing horses and Barbies with my sisters in the basement.

Published in Pony Tales, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: chasin', dani moritz, education, grandpa, higher education, in the irons, olympic sidelines, pony-tales, show world, the classic insider, tips for college

The Long-Awaited Tucker Update

Wednesday, May 22 2013 by Editor

Let’s see… how to sum up how we’ve spent the end of winter and beginning of spring. As the winter progressed and Tucker got bored with seeing the four walls of the indoor, those four walls began hiding dangerous (read: imaginary) predators.

Published in Tucker The Wunderkind, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: archives, education, higher education, marissa-tucker, olympic sidelines, revelations, sidelines, tucker, tucker the wunderkind, tucker-the-wunderkind

Vivian Yowan Equitates to Back-to-Back Blue Ribbons at Kentucky Spring Classic

Saturday, May 18 2013 by Editor

Lexington, KY – May 17, 2013 – From May 15-19, 16-year-old Vivian Yowan enjoys the best of the best in junior equitation competition right in her own backyard. The Kentucky Spring Classic attracts junior riders from across the country to the Kentucky Horse Park, just miles away from Boggs Hill Farm, where Yowan trains with Tim and Kelly Goguen

Published in Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: chasin', equtation, hunter, hunter-seat, in the irons, junior, kentucky spring classic, olympic sidelines, show-world, tucker the wunderkind

Get Creative with Summer Horse Camps

Friday, May 17 2013 by Editor

Summer brings with it the excitement of horse camps – perhaps you’re running one yourself this year. Camps are a great way to provide young riders with a fun, safe introduction to horses, but there’s only so much time that they can spend in the saddle. Have you started to brainstorm activities to keep campers entertained while they’re not riding?

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: architect, between the ears, design, education, equipment, horse-basics, horses, olympic sidelines, summer-horse, tails & trails

Dog of the Day – Fred

Wednesday, May 15 2013 by Editor

Fred is a real love bug and just happy being loyal to his master. He’s a big Lab mix, and would best be suited in a home where he can interact and play with his human companions. Fred is an older gentleman who is easygoing and chilled out – no puppy problems with him! He is so ready for his new adoptive family – maybe yours?

Published in Tails & Trails, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: adopt a dog, archives, between the ears, big dog ranch rescue, dog, dog-of-the-day, higher education, in the irons, olympic sidelines, show world, tails and trails

Plan for a Week of Fun and Great Competition at Old Salem Farm Spring Horse Show

Wednesday, May 15 2013 by Editor

North Salem, NY – May 14, 2013 – The Old Salem Spring Horse Show continued today with the beginning of competition for a second week at Old Salem Farm. The week is full of fun events to watch and participate in for equestrians and spectators alike. You can see the “Who’s Who” of the show jumping world on the Grand Prix Field through May 19, like World Cup champion Beezie Madden, Olympic gold medalists McLain Ward and Rodrigo Pessoa, top local riders Leslie Howard, Georgina Bloomberg, Christine McCrea, and more! Come out to enjoy equestrian sport and entertain the whole family

Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs

Tagged under: empire state, georgina-bloomberg, higher education, horse country chic, in the irons, industry, mclain ward, network, olympic sidelines, salem, tails & trails, the kincade group

GENEROUS SPONSORS MAKE THE SO8THS/NIKON THREE-DAY EXTRA SPECIAL FOR AMATEURS

Wednesday, May 15 2013 by Editor

Amateur Competitors Applaud the Sponsors for their Support The competitors in the third annual So8ths/Nikon Three-Day Event in the “Heart of the Carolinas” were not just overwhelmed by how wonderful the event was but also by the generosity of its sponsors. The event took place May 2-5 in Chesterfield, SC. Amateur riders competing in Beginner Novice, Novice, and Training levels went home not only with a sense of accomplishment and accolades about an event well-run and facilities that are beyond comparison but also with a bounty of gifts..

Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs

Tagged under: adult, brad turley, dressage collection, ecolicious, olympic sidelines, safety, science, sciencepure/pureform, tucker the wunderkind, university

Dealing with Windpuffs

Monday, May 13 2013 by Editor

Have you ever had to deal with windpuffs? Do you know what causes them and what they can mean for a horse’s future?

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: archives, chasin', higher education, horse, horse-basics, olympic sidelines, pony tales, show world, tails & trails, windpuffs

The Fieldstone Spring Festival Hosts Top Hunter/Jumper Highlights

Sunday, May 12 2013 by Editor

Halifax, MA – May 11, 2013 – The time is quickly approaching for the long-awaited Fieldstone Spring Festival, the day when the Fieldstone Show Park will surely delight local, regional and national competitors to the newly improved show grounds. Twenty-seven years ago, the Fieldstone Show Park was built to accommodate one-day horse shows, but its demand and prestige has only continued to grow throughout the years, and after a well-deserved two-phase overhaul, the show grounds are sure to impress and bring in top competition during the Fieldstone Spring Festival