Turkey Trot Juniors Tournament Ends Successful Juniors Polo Season At Grand Champions Polo Club
Tuesday, November 26 2013
Brothers Lion and Sebastian Mandelbaum participate in the Pro Leadline. Photo by Scott Fisher WELLINGTON, FL—Nov.
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Audi Defends Title, Wins USPA National 20-Goal Tournament; Carlos Gracida Named MVP
Tuesday, November 26 2013
We Are The Champions. Audi defended its title in grand style with Marc Ganzi (1), Carlitos Gracida (2), Nic Roldan (3) and Carlos Gracida (4).
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Camarillo
Monday, November 25 2013
Compared to other horse breeds, the Camarillo’s history is relatively new. The breed originated in California in the 1920s, and all of the Camarillos in existence today can be traced back to a single stallion: Sultan, a Spanish Mustang. History Adolfo Camarillo, a horse enthusiast, discovered Sultan at the California State Fair in 1921
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Basic Groundwork
Friday, November 22 2013
While winter weather may cut into your riding time, your horse’s training doesn’t have to come to an end. There are many groundwork exercises that any horse can benefit from, and some can even be performed in your barn aisle or in your horse’s stall . Here are a few suggestions to get you and your horse started
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Pulling a Shoe in an Emergency
Wednesday, November 20 2013
If your horse wears shoes, then at some point you’ll probably discover that he’s removed one all on his own. But if you should discover your horse has only partially dislodged his shoe, you may need to take matters into your own hands if your farrier is not immediately available. Leaving a horse with a partially dislodged or a loose shoe can put him at risk of harming himself.
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Thoroughbred Placement Resources, Inc. Selected as the Honorary Rescue of the Washington International Horse Show
Wednesday, November 20 2013
UPPER MARLBORO, Md., Nov. 1, 2013— Thoroughbred Placement Resources, Inc. was selected as the honorary rescue of the Washington International Horse Show, which took place October 22-26 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C
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Guest Post: Prevent Disease Outbreaks in Your Barn
Tuesday, November 19 2013
Nothing makes news like the outbreak of a contagious illness at a barn or equine sporting event. Over the past few years, horse owners and barn managers were awakened to the importance of disease prevention as Equine Herpesvirus cases appeared in states throughout the U.S
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ALLISON SPRINGER’S NEW PARTNER, LIONHEART
Tuesday, November 19 2013
WHOA! Allison Springer has a new dancing partner – William Fox-Pitt’s Lionheart – the horse he rode t to team silver for GBR on home turf at the 2012 London Olympics! This is exciting news for the Upperville, VA-based rider and her Team Lionheart Syndicate LLC.
- Published in Lauren Gallops, Z-Blogs
Ardennes Horse
Monday, November 18 2013
Over hundreds of years, horses have made huge contributions to human society. War horses were instrumental in shaping the course of human history, and the Ardennes horse is among one of the oldest breeds of horses to serve in battle
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Barn Management During the Winter
Friday, November 15 2013
The winter brings with it a host of barn management challenges. Snow and freezing temperatures can wreak havoc on your barn if you’re not prepared for them. Here are some important points to keep in mind as the cold temperatures approach
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