Calling All Hot Horsemen!
Friday, September 27 2013
Nacho is hot, hot, hot! By Jan Westmark Allan Calling All Hot Horsemen! Are you sexy and do you know it? Want to flaunt it to the world? Then YOU need to enter Sidelines Magazine’s Hot Horsemen contest.
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
Measuring for Blanket Fit
Friday, September 27 2013
We hate to mention it, but winter’s right around the corner. If you’ll be blanketing your horse this winter (a must if you plan on clipping him), then now is the time to stock up on blankets. Measuring your horse carefully will ensure that you buy him the right size – the first time! Tips for Measuring Success Before you measure your horse, enlist the help of a second person to help with the process
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
A World of Riders: Bringing Student Rider Nations Cup Back to the United States
Friday, September 27 2013
By: Kate McManis It happens every four years; the torch is lit, the rings are raised, and the games begin. It is a dream of almost every athlete to represent his or her nation in a world competition and it is an experience and honor that can never be forgotten. Though not yet an Olympian myself (still keeping my fingers crossed), I have been lucky enough to represent the United States of America three times at Student Rider Nations Cup (SNRC) competitions.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Introducing Ken Wegner to the Classic Equine Equipment Team
Thursday, September 26 2013
Today we are delighted to introduce a new member of our team: Ken Wegner has joined Classic Equine Equipment and will be our new Territory Sales Manager for the West Coast. Ken brings with him a great deal of experience in both sales and in the construction industry
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
ASPCA grants $15,000 to New Vocations for Thoroughbred Aftercare Rehabilitation
Wednesday, September 25 2013
New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program announced this week that a $15,000 grant has been awarded by the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) to aid the non-profit program in rehabilitating Thoroughbreds off the racetrack. “The number one reason horses retire from the track is due to some type of injury,” shared Anna Ford, New Vocations Program Director.
- Published in Beyond the Track, Z-Blogs
Proud Flesh
Wednesday, September 25 2013
Horses are so accident-prone that most any horse owner is all too familiar with the process of cleaning and caring for wounds. You’ve probably seen your horse heal himself a number of times, but do you know how to tell if something goes wrong? Proud flesh can occur as wounds heal, and knowing when to intervene is important to your horse’s health
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
The Equestrian Sport of Polo
Monday, September 23 2013
Polo is a fast-paced sport that is thrilling for participants and audience members, alike. Polo players must have a versatile set of skills, and lightning-fast reflexes. The horses which become polo ponies are highly athletic and responsive
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Clipping Tips
Wednesday, September 18 2013
Clipping can be a big job, but if you’re planning to ride your horse through the winter, you’ll probably need to clip him as his winter coat grows in.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Laurence Blais Tetreault Named Dressage Canada Red Scarf Equestrian Athlete of the Month for August
Tuesday, September 17 2013
OTTAWA, ON, Sept.16 2013 — Laurence Blais Tetreault of Montreal, QC has been named the Dressage Canada Red Scarf Equestrian Athlete of the Month for August.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Michael Hughes Earns Top Call at Region Two ASPCA/NHSAA Maclay Regional Championships
Monday, September 16 2013
North Salem, NY – September 14, 2013 - Each year, junior riders work diligently to earn points for the ASPCA/NHSAA Maclay Regional Championships. Today, the top competitors from Region 2 gathered at Old Salem Farm during the at 2013 American Gold Cup CSI4*-W to showcase their skills and qualify for the ASPCA Maclay Championships at the Alltech National Horse Show
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs