Castlewood Farm Concludes Successful Country Heir I USEF Premier Show
Friday, June 13 2014
by Editor
Lexington, KY – June 12, 2014- The summer show season has begun and Castlewood Farm has hit the road running.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Top-notch Competition Set to Begin at 2014 U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions presented by The Dutta Corp
Thursday, June 12 2014
by Editor
Gladstone, N.J. – The focus of the dressage world will turn to Gladstone, N.J., this week for the U.S.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Keeping Cool at Horse Shows
Thursday, June 12 2014
by Editor
Why is it that some horse shows seem to fall on the hottest days of the summer? Keeping both yourself and your horse cool in the summer heat can be a challenge, but we’ve got some tips to help you cool off.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Is Your Horse Parade-Ready?
Friday, June 06 2014
by Editor
Horses are always the highlight of parades.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
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We ♥ UPPERVILLE!!!!
Thursday, June 05 2014
by Editor
Welcome to that special time of year – early June in Virginia’s Piedmont and the week of the Upperville Horse Show when we enjoy catching up with longtime friends, meeting new people and seeing the amazing changes and improvements to this renowned and revered USEF “Premier/AA” and Jumper Rating Five Heritage Competition horse show, celebrating its 161st renewal. As the oldest horse show in the USA, Upperville is a brilliant blend of old and new, tradition and high tech – guaranteed to please both exhibitors and spectators
- Published in Lauren Gallops, Z-Blogs
Protecting Your Horse From the Sun
Wednesday, June 04 2014
by Editor
Summer’s official start is just a few short weeks away, and with it will come longer days of more intense sunlight. The increased sunlight will mean extra riding hours – a good thing – but too much sun can also be a problem for horses, bringing about bleached coats and even burns. Want to keep your horse safe in the sun this summer?
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
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Designing an Outdoor Wash Rack
Friday, May 23 2014
by Editor
Wash racks make the task of bathing your horse easier – you definitely want at least one at your barn .
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
The Suffolk Punch
Monday, May 19 2014
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The immense and impressive Suffolk Punch has a rich history – it is the oldest breed of heavy horse in Britain to exist today while still closely resembling its ancestors.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Finding the Right Summer Horse Camp for Your Child
Thursday, May 15 2014
by Editor
Attending a summer horse camp can be a life-changing experience for your child.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Visiting Hickstead
Thursday, May 15 2014
by Editor
The famous Hickstead bank I recently traveled to England on a horse shopping excursion to find some equine prospects to bring back home to the United States. We bisected the entire country in 4 days and rode about 65 horses (but who’s counting). One of the highlights of our trip was visiting the world renowned Hickstead horse show grounds and the home of the biggest equine bank jump in the world
- Published in In the Irons, Z-Blogs
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