Local news station, Ocala.com, recently met with the husband (Stanley) and daughter (Nancy) of the late Susan Scott to chat about her life following the tragic car accident last Friday that resulted in her death. They spoke about her beginnings in the horse industry, her love for breeding and showing horses, and her health challenges towards the end of her life.
Continue reading …This is by far the most common error we regularly encounter, even among seasoned competitors. If you plan to exercise your horse on a line, in a circle, you would use a longe line. If you want to do a lunge, go to the gym.
Continue reading …“It has always been one of Kathy’s goals to see foals by her stallions growing up and making their way in the industry, so this is a continuation of that dream.”
Continue reading …“90% of the island had gone under water. When we finally arrived on the property, my heart just sank. I just stood there in sheer awe of the destruction.”
Continue reading …We are deeply saddened to relay the tragic news coming out of Florida this evening that the matriarch of the Haylo Farms family, Susan Scott, has passed away in a car accident. At this time, it is uncertain what caused the accident, but our prayers of support and love go out to Susan’s husband, Stanley; daughter, Nancy, and grandchildren following her sudden passing.
Continue reading …“I honestly didn’t think she would be selected. We don’t live on a ranch. We only have one horse. We have no experience in raising a baby and didn’t know anything about Ranch Riding. I didn’t think much about it and forgot to tell my husband that she applied.”
Continue reading …Thanks to the Rippeon girls, Allie and Maddie, for snapping some fun photos from their adventures at the Florida Gold and Gulf Coast shows over the New Year! If you’d like to share your horse show photos with EquineChronicle.com, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …This New Year we had to confront several people shooting fireworks from the street over our home and barn. They tried to tell us why they had the right to do so. I had to tell them why our horses were frantic. Last year, Mark spoke to neighbors a few houses north of us about the fireworks they were shooting over our home and our neighbors’ home. They, in a drunken state, said it would be over soon. Nice answer. Welcome to the neighborhood I’ve lived in for over 20 years. But, tell me that I have to take it in the name of the rights of others, as my animals and I have none, it seems, and the police are too busy with all the other nonsense people dream up in the name of a good time. We know some of the fireworks are not legal. No one cares.
Continue reading …Thanks to Trish Wolf for sharing this sweet photo of Emery Shepherd and No Doubting. There is certainly no doubting that there is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a girl.
Continue reading …As we reflect on this past year, our Top 10 stories of 2019 run the gamut from informative tidbits from industry insiders and preparation tips for major horse shows to condolences for those stricken by fire, famine, and disease and celebration for big winners. Scroll below to view our Top 10 most read stories in 2019.
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