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The Kits Can’t Be Far Behind

Sunday, March 31 2013 by Editor

Overnight the moon rose and the temperature dropped hourly to almost freezing and then, as the waning moon set, pink light appeared at the margins of this morning. Spring has already officially begun over a week ago but it is still cold in the morning

Published in Chasin', Z-Blogs

Tagged under: author, between the ears, chasin', in the irons, morning, pony tales, september-2010, september-2012, show world, tails & trails

Ronan McGuigan and Chapeau, Laurenz Buhl and Calista, and Daniel Bluman and Apardi Win Adequan Young Jumper Finals

Saturday, March 30 2013 by Editor

Wellington, FL – March 29, 2012 – The twelfth and final week of competition at the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF) continued on Friday, March 29, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL, with the finals for the Adequan 6, 7 and 8-Year-Old Young Jumper divisions. In the $15,000 Adequan 6-Year-Old Jumper Classic Final, Ronan McGuigan and Chapeau were victorious

Published in Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: adult, archives, beyond the track, daniel-bluman, freedom, in the irons, pbiec, pony tales, show world

McLain Ward and Super Trooper de Ness are Unstoppable in $50,000 Ruby et Violette WEF Challenge Cup Round 12

Saturday, March 30 2013 by Editor

Wellington, FL – March 28, 2012 – McLain Ward (USA) and the powerful black stallion Super Trooper de Ness emerged victorious in the $50,000 Ruby et Violette WEF Challenge Cup Round 12 on Thursday, March 28, as part of the twelfth and final week of competition at the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF). Competing at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL, Ward topped U.S

Published in Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: 2013 fti wef, beach, festival, g&c farm, hunter, in the irons, jumper, mclain ward, show world, swedish, tails & trails

Nostalgia – A Look Back at WEF (When It Was Just Called “The Show Grounds”)

Thursday, March 28 2013 by Editor

By Jan Westmark-Allan I have spent many years at WEF (the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida) and I love the show grounds. I was in Wellington this past weekend and there were even more improvements! While I remember when Littlewood was behind WEF and that is where we showed when WEF wasn’t running, Mary Jane Scott remembers even more of the “old show days!” Mary Jane is my guest blogger today and takes us back to the days when WEF was simply called the Show Grounds

Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: between the ears, beval, chasin', florida, flying, higher education, horse-shows, littlewood, show world, South Florida, tails & trails

My Journey Abroad: A Trip of a Lifetime!

Thursday, March 28 2013 by Editor

By Dani Moritz One of the last gifts my grandpa gave my sister and I was a trip to Europe. Thanks to him, my sister, Jessica, and I were able to join my fiancé, Alex, and a school group (abut 40 of us in all) in Scotland, England and Ireland – and it was the time of our lives.

Published in Pony Tales, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: archives, beyond the track, birthday, chasin', dani moritz, education, grandpa, olympic sidelines, pony-tales, show world, the classic insider, woods around the world

Hoof Care: A Look at Hoof Trimming

Wednesday, March 27 2013 by Editor

Hooves are (literally) the foundation upon which your horse stands, and as such it’s vital to keep them well maintained and healthy. Regular trimmings are a necessity for healthy hooves, and it’s important to use a skilled farrier whom you trust.

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: between the ears, education, equipment, hoof, industry, olympic sidelines, point, pony tales, show world, sidelines

How to Handle Dogs On the Trail

Monday, March 25 2013 by Editor

Whenever you head out onto public trails, you’re likely to encounter dogs. Hopefully they’re accompanied by their owners and are leashed, but that’s not always the case. Giving thought to how to deal with dogs before you encounter them will prepare you for if and when that time comes.

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: between the ears, chasin', classic-equine, dogs, facebook, higher education, in the irons, show world, sidelines, trail, tucker the wunderkind

Alvaro de Miranda and Show Show Top $50,000 Ruby et Violette WEF Challenge Cup Round 11

Friday, March 22 2013 by Editor

Wellington, FL – March 20, 2013- Week eleven of the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF), sponsored by Artisan Farms, continued on Thursday with a one-two finish for Brazil in the $50,000 Ruby et Violette WEF Challenge Cup Round 11. Alvaro de Miranda was the winner riding Show Show with Rodrigo Pessoa and HH Let’s Fly in second. Germany’s Daniel Deusser and Cornet d’Amour finished third.

Published in Show World, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: amanda lyerly, beach, chasin', education, fti, fti wef, olympic sidelines, photos, show world, tails & trails

Cribbing: What It Is and How to Deal With It

Wednesday, March 20 2013 by Editor

Have you ever walked into the barn to hear a strange grunting noise coming from one of the stalls? Do you know a horse who’s slowly eating through the fencing, his feed buckets, his stall doors

Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs

Tagged under: archives, between the ears, beyond the track, classic, education, higher education, horse health, in the irons, show world, slowing-down, the offside

Ireland’s Richie Moloney and Slieveanorra Secure St. Patrick’s Day Victory in $33,000 Suncast® 1.50m Championship Jumper Classic

Monday, March 18 2013 by Editor

Wellington, FL, March 17, 2013- Whether it was the luck of the Irish on St. Patrick’s Day or just natural skill and talent, the Irish riders were on a roll on the final day of competition for week ten of the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF), sponsored by Horseware Ireland.