Baluarte Interagro Wins 2012 NALBA Adequan®/USDF All-Breeds Award
Friday, November 16 2012
Photo: Baluarte Interagro has been awarded the Adequan®/USDF All-Breeds Award declared by the North American Lusitano Breeders Association. (Photo courtesy of Tupa) Atlanta, GA (November 14, 2012) ˆ Interagro Lusitanos are known for their prowess in the dressage arena, and the tradition continues as 7-year-old Baluarte Interagro has been awarded the Adequan®/USDF All-Breeds Award declared by the North American Lusitano Breeders Association. The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) announced the final year end standings on October 15, and Baluarte came out on top with a median score of 67.751, ranking him #1 in the First Level Open division. The bay Lusitano horse is owned by Cathy Cooper Champion, and was ridden by Kimberly Schisler into all his 2012 first level scores
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Ho Ho Ho! Let the Holidays Begin with a Thank You to My Writers!
Tuesday, November 13 2012
By Jan Westmark-Allan The December issue of Sidelines! I received my December issue of Sidelines in the mail today.
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Celebrate the Holidays with Horsey Spirit (For $1 a month – it’s a great deal!)
Sunday, November 11 2012
By Jan Westmark-Allan The 2012 December cover of Sidelines Magazine I love the 2012 December cover of Sidelines Magazine.
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Take the Time to Find the Right Pasture Buddy for Your OTTB
Friday, November 09 2012
Excerpt from Beyond the Track – Retraining the Thoroughbred from Racehorse to Riding Horse by Anna Ford (New Vocations’ Program Director) [Several] horses a year are returned to our program at New Vocations because they could not “get along” with the other horses they were turned out with, or vice versa.
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At long last
Friday, November 09 2012
It was 1982, and I was 17 years old. I was one of the kids that could win the finals — one of the riders people threw out as a possible winner of the biggest equitation class on earth and quite possibly the single biggest class a junior rider could win
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Oscar
Friday, November 09 2012
November 8, 2012 Oscar (1011147) , a 2-year-old miniature pinscher, is the definition of a lap dog; he will crawl into your lap and cuddle – and fall asleep! – anytime. He is very good on a leash and he loves taking walks.
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