Our lives are surrounded by numbers—gas prices, cell phone numbers, entry fees, the number of likes on a Facebook photo, and horse show back numbers. We all have our favorite go-to numbers. Some choose numbers that reference a birthday or anniversary; a lucky number or combination of even or odd numbers; or a number pairing that has special significance or meaning.
Continue reading …At 12 years old, Tracey Hehr was horse crazy. Like many in the horse show crowd, she began her equestrian career on the back of a Shetland pony, competing in all-around events at 4-H and local open shows in Mason, Michigan.
Continue reading …It takes an extraordinary person to earn the respect of the entire horse industry. When it’s an entire family that has done so, you know you have a remarkable group.
Continue reading …“If you don’t know a single thing about horses, you probably still know enough to stay away from the back end of one,” drawls Bill Richey.
Continue reading …The law regarding releases of liability (also known as “waivers”) has become tremendously complex. Gone are the days when a 16- word document can dismiss a personal injury lawsuit, thanks to numerous state statutes and court cases.
Continue reading …Horses sometimes experience mouth or tongue injuries, such as punctures from sharp objects, an accident with a bit, something jammed between the teeth or a broken tooth.
Continue reading …Long distance relationships, while successful for some couples, are known for their challenges and hurdles. When it comes to your horse, making the decision to send him to another state or even all the way across country might seem unfathomable.
Continue reading …Sixteen-year-old Kathryn Bunting of Wichita, Kansas, is a relative newcomer to the world stage, but she’s off to an impressive start.
Continue reading …The Arizona Quarter Horse Association has taken a bold step to keep it positioned as an influential and innovative organization in the American Quarter Horse industry. The Association has created a position of CEO and named Doug Huls to take the reins
Continue reading …A little girl with a blond ponytail is busily working with her pony while watching her parents ride a pair of young horses. Mom turns the colt left; the little girl turns her pony left.
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