Mane Clipping From The Duke of Wellington’s Horse From The Battle of Waterloo Sells For $3,044
September 1, 2015 Comments Off on Mane Clipping From The Duke of Wellington’s Horse From The Battle of Waterloo Sells For $3,044
It is said that Copenhagen valiantly carried the Duke for 16 hours continuously and emerged from the battle without injury. As reward for his exceptional service, Copenhagen was retired to the Duke’s estate, Stratfield Saye House. After the horse passed away, a marble headstone was erected to mark the grave of the Duke’s favorite equine friend.
Continue reading …Trail of Painted Ponies Seeking New “Paint” Designs
September 1, 2015 Comments Off on Trail of Painted Ponies Seeking New “Paint” Designs
Entries are now open for APHA’s Trail of Painted Ponies design contest, and artists and non-artists alike are invited to submit their entries now thorough November 1. The theme of the contest is “Celebrating the Spirit of the American Paint Horse,” and cash prizes will be awarded to the top designs, along with possible production as a Trail of Painted Ponies figurine.
Continue reading …Equestrian Themed Jewelry From Lugano Diamonds
August 31, 2015 Comments Off on Equestrian Themed Jewelry From Lugano Diamonds
The equestrian collection is on display at Lugano Diamonds’ EQU Lifestyle Boutique, an elegant traveling horse trailer that visits some of the most spectacular horse shows. The jewelry set is also available to view at the company’s Grand Salon in Newport Beach.
Continue reading …North Texas Tack Swap to be Held September 12th in Fort Worth
August 28, 2015 Comments Off on North Texas Tack Swap to be Held September 12th in Fort Worth
“People are bringing everything from high-end show clothing and other show tack to equipment for the casual and beginner equestrian.”
Continue reading …11-Year-Old Equestrian Raises $102 With Lemonade Stand to Help Horses in Need
August 28, 2015 Comments Off on 11-Year-Old Equestrian Raises $102 With Lemonade Stand to Help Horses in Need
“I thought that helping you would be a way to help horses in need…I hope that this money, although it isn’t that much, can help in some way.”
Continue reading …The Gin Tin: Why Every Equestrian Event Should Have a Horse Trailer Bar…
August 27, 2015 Comments Off on The Gin Tin: Why Every Equestrian Event Should Have a Horse Trailer Bar…
With its new blue-ribbon exterior and charming mini white picket fence ramps, an old bumper-pull horse trailer has been given new life as a mobile bar christened “The Gin Tin.”
Continue reading …The Weather Channel Teams Up With AHA to Unveil High-Tech, Visual AMBERT Alert for Pets, mobiPET
August 27, 2015 Comments Off on The Weather Channel Teams Up With AHA to Unveil High-Tech, Visual AMBERT Alert for Pets, mobiPET
The American Humane Association is teaming up with The Weather Channel and mobiPET™ to unveil a new, high-tech, visual “AMBER Alert” for missing pets that not only will help reunite lost pets with their owners, but will help raise funds to help animals in need all across the country.
Continue reading …New Book- The Power of the Herd: A Nonpredatory Approach to Social Intelligence, Leadership, and Innovation
August 27, 2015 Comments Off on New Book- The Power of the Herd: A Nonpredatory Approach to Social Intelligence, Leadership, and Innovation
Eloquent and provocative, this is horse sense for everyone who seeks to thrive in the herds we all run in — our communities, careers, families, and friendships. Kohanov takes those horse-inspired insights on the nonverbal elements of exceptional communication and leadership into the realms of our workplaces and relationships.
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He’s your constant companion for those long road trips and many a night spent in a lonely hotel room or horse trailer living quarters. She’s your faithful partner for early morning longing sessions and late night feedings. We equestrians love our horses, but our furry four-legged canine companions aren’t far behind! Today is National Dog […]
Continue reading …Double Trouble: Rare Twin Foals Saved at New Bolton Center
August 26, 2015 Comments Off on Double Trouble: Rare Twin Foals Saved at New Bolton Center
The mare was bred live cover last year, very late in the summer after several earlier attempts. A sonogram 18 days later showed what appeared to be a single embryo in a single placenta…
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