The Day-to-Day Life of a Working Miniature Horse Farm
Tuesday, January 27 2015
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Owning and managing your own barn is a dream of many horse owners. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have horses in your backyard
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Legendary Jockey Pat Day’s Horseracing Career
Monday, January 26 2015
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On January 23, 1994, jockey Pat Day achieved a major milestone in his impressive racing career: While riding Miss Popsnorkle at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Day won his 6,000 th race. In doing so, Day became the 10 th Thoroughbred jockey to win 6,000 races during his career. Day went on to win two additional races that same day.
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New Beginnings: Tips for First-Time Breeders
Friday, January 23 2015
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If you’re thinking of breeding your mare for the first time, you’ll be journeying into new territory. It can mean big changes for you, your finances, and your free time.
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Transporting Your Horse in Winter Weather
Thursday, January 22 2015
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Safety is always a consideration when transporting your horse, but winter weather adds an extra challenge to trailering your horse. When you have to transport your horse during the winter, you will have additional factors to consider with each trip.
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How to Monitor a Horse Away in Training
Wednesday, January 21 2015
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When sending a horse away for training, that horse may be away for a few weeks or even a few months. And while you may have done your homework before sending your horse away for training, there’s still room for things to go wrong
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The Hackney Pony
Monday, January 19 2015
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Are you lucky enough to have a Hackney Pony in your barn ? This flashy, high-stepping pony has an intriguing history and makes a popular horse show competitor. History The Hackney originated from Norfolk, England
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New Beginnings: Fostering a Rescue Horse
Friday, January 16 2015
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Continuing our theme of new beginnings, you could give a horse a new beginning this year! Fostering a rescue horse is a great way to help out a horse in need. If you think you’d like to give fostering a try, here are the basics that you will need to know
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Should You Send Your Horse Away for Training?
Wednesday, January 14 2015
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Sending a horse away to a trainer requires a good deal of trust, since your horse’s care and wellbeing will be in the trainer’s hands. If you’re planning to send your horse away for training, you will want to make sure that the horse will be safe and that the training will be a positive experience. Here are some factors you’ll want to consider
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Bringing Your Horses Home
Tuesday, January 13 2015
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Karen Rudolph and one of her miniature horses.
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Zippo Pine Bar: A Quarter Horse Legacy
Monday, January 12 2015
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January 12, 1998 marked a significant date in equine history, as Quarter Horse lovers mourned the passing of legendary sire Zippo Pine Bar.
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