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Don’t be Like Henry VIII; Wear a Helmet!

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Don’t be Like Henry VIII; Wear a Helmet!

According to research from Yale University, it’s believed that Henry VIII’s erratic behavior may have been the result of traumatic brain injuries sustained during his equestrian pursuits. During one jousting match, a horse fell on top of Henry, which caused him to lose consciousness for two hours. “Historians agree his behavior changed after 1536,’’ Salardini says.

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Congratulations 2015 Appaloosa Youth Year-End, Non-Pro, and Lifetime Award Winners!

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Congratulations 2015 Appaloosa Youth Year-End, Non-Pro, and Lifetime Award Winners!

The Non-Pro Supreme Champion is a lifetime award that is presented to any Non-Pro who has accumulated 250 points. Points must have been earned in both Western and English Classes, with no less than 75 points in each group of classes.

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Happy Presidents’ Day: Celebrating Our Nation’s Leaders and Their Horses

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Happy Presidents’ Day: Celebrating Our Nation’s Leaders and Their Horses

It’s a well-known fact that Ronald and Nancy Reagan loved riding horses on the grounds of their Rancho Del Cielo in Santa Barbara, CA. However, did you know that Caroline Kennedy’s pony, Macaroni, frequently grazed on the White House grounds and greeted foreign dignitaries?

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2016 Prairie Classic Recap

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2016 Prairie Classic Recap

Great weather and good judges greeted the contestants who arrived in Oklahoma City last week for the Prairie Classic. Judges for the event this year were Jeff Allen, Pierre Briere, Cindy Hale, Mike Hoeppner, Michael Jung, Kelly McDowall and Jennifer Powell.

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Wanna Date A Cowboy?

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Wanna Date A Cowboy?

With early mornings spent cleaning stalls and feeding horses, late nights spent driving to horse shows, and many a weekend devoted to practice, equestrians can have difficulties in the dating department. What’s a horse-loving girl or guy to do?

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Steve Meadows Partners With Sean Ryon to Design New Ranch Riding Saddle

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Steve Meadows Partners With Sean Ryon to Design New Ranch Riding Saddle

“This is what the real cowboys ride in. My grandkids won’t wear these saddles out. The quality of leather and workmanship makes them something I will be able to use forever.”

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Former AQHA Youth Breaking Into Biomedical Engineering, Awarded With Research Grant

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Former AQHA Youth Breaking Into Biomedical Engineering, Awarded With Research Grant

Courtney also sees how the life lessons she learned while showing horses can be applied in an academic setting. “I still experience the competitive drive and work ethic my parents, trainer, and horses taught me,” she says.

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APHA Breeders Trust Point Value Increases For 2015, First Time Since 2008

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APHA Breeders Trust Point Value Increases For 2015, First Time Since 2008

“This represents the first year since 2008 that the Breeders’ Trust point value has increased, and we can directly attribute that achievement to the re-enrollment policy following the sale of a Breeders’ Trust horse; these fees, along with a portion of earnings by horses whose owners or lessees chose not to reenroll, were applied directly to the total Breeders’ Trust purse available for payback,” APHA Executive Director Billy Smith said.

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Congratulations 2015 AQHA High Point Winners!

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Congratulations 2015 AQHA High Point Winners!

“An AQHA high-point award is evidence of exhibitors’ and horses’ yearlong commitments to excellence in the show pen,” said AQHA Chief Show Officer Pete Kyle. “To win one of these awards is no easy feat, and congratulations to all on this tremendous accomplishment.”

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Kimes Ranch Releases Coveted Plus Size Riding Jean

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Kimes Ranch Releases Coveted Plus Size Riding Jean

“I spent a year and a half perfecting the fit, researching the market and testing the jeans. The last thing I wanted to hear was ‘you don’t know anything about fitting a plus size woman.’”

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