NRHA Will Host FEI Reining World Cup in Oklahoma
July 15, 2013 Comments Off on NRHA Will Host FEI Reining World Cup in OklahomaNRHA press release By Christa Morris – The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) is proud to announce that it will once again present one of the most prestigious reining competitions in the world: the 2013 FEI Reining World Cup. The event will be held during the 2013 NRHA Futurity & Adequan®North American Affiliate Championship Show at […]
Continue reading …How Well Do You Know Your Hay? Hay Analysis is the Foundation of Your Feeding Plan
July 15, 2013 Comments Off on How Well Do You Know Your Hay? Hay Analysis is the Foundation of Your Feeding PlanYou’ve just bucked a couple of month’s supply of hay into your barn—or maybe an entire season’s worth—and now it’s time to get acquainted with it. You made sure it was green and attractive, fresh-smelling and free of mold. You’ve stored it under cover and away from the incursion of any damaging moisture. Now you’re […]
Continue reading …Merial Committed to Educating Horse Owners on Good Equine Health Care Through Education Programs that Focus on Important and Timely Issues
July 15, 2013 Comments Off on Merial Committed to Educating Horse Owners on Good Equine Health Care Through Education Programs that Focus on Important and Timely IssuesWhen it comes to the care of their horses, it’s not uncommon for horse owners to make personal sacrifices – devoting the majority of their resources to the comfort and care of their four-legged friends. Because of that emotional attachment and economic investment most equine enthusiasts have with their horses, they are constantly searching for […]
Continue reading …Congratulations to Carly Veldman and Wade Parks on Recent Nuptials
July 15, 2013 Comments Off on Congratulations to Carly Veldman and Wade Parks on Recent NuptialsA big congratulations goes out to our friends, Carly Veldman and Wade Parks, following their recent nuptials over the weekend in Athens, Georgia. The pair was wed in a beautiful ceremony at The Classic Center surrounded by their horse show family and friends. Best wishes for a very long and happy life together. Enjoy your […]
Continue reading …WCHA News: Entry Deadline For WCHA Futurities is Today, New WCHA Judges Announced
July 15, 2013 Comments Off on WCHA News: Entry Deadline For WCHA Futurities is Today, New WCHA Judges AnnouncedThe entry deadline for the WCHA Breeder’s Championship Futurity and WCHA Color Classic Futurity is today, July 15th, 2013. Entries will be accepted by e-mail and fax until 12:00 am CST. The WCHA Breeder’s Championship Futurity is scheduled for September 20-22 in Tunica, Mississippi. The WCHA Color Classic Futurity will take place in conjunction with […]
Continue reading …Over 750 Stallions Gelded with Unwanted Horse Coalition’s Operation Gelding
July 15, 2013 Comments Off on Over 750 Stallions Gelded with Unwanted Horse Coalition’s Operation GeldingThe Unwanted Horse Coalition’s (UHC) Operation Gelding program continues to help castrate stallions across the country. Over 750 stallions have been castrated, in over 60 clinics, in 26 different states since the program’s inception in August 2010. Operation Gelding is able to continue thanks to the support and seed money provided by the American […]
Continue reading …Trainers join forces to form equestrian dynamic duo in Florida – Cindy Reddish and Linda Crothers partner to cultivate new class of world champions
July 11, 2013 Comments Off on Trainers join forces to form equestrian dynamic duo in Florida – Cindy Reddish and Linda Crothers partner to cultivate new class of world championsAmerican Quarter Horse Association Professional Horsemen Cindy Reddish and Linda Crothers have teamed up to provide world-class training and instruction at Savannah Pines Equestrian Center in Palm City, Fla.
Continue reading …The Importance of Magnesium in a Horse’s Diet
July 10, 2013 Comments Off on The Importance of Magnesium in a Horse’s DietMagnesium. You hear about it a lot these days, particularly when it comes to treating obese horses, especially those with the telltale sign of insulin resistance: stubborn fat deposits along the crest of the neck and back, and behind the shoulders. And since magnesium is also involved with maintaining normal neuromuscular activity, supplementing it can […]
Continue reading …EC Trendy Tuesday- What’s Trending in the Equine Industry? “It’s like a weekend at the Hamptons”
July 9, 2013 Comments Off on EC Trendy Tuesday- What’s Trending in the Equine Industry? “It’s like a weekend at the Hamptons”hen JT Mitchell showed up for the 2 year-old Stallion Halter class with Well Executed at the Pinto World Show, the reaction was. . . perplexed. “Where’d you find that thing?” seemed to be the consensus comment around the arena. He was wearing a madras print (a.k.a. plaid) jacket featuring a white base with navy, pink, and yellow cross stripes, a pink pocket square and tie, a light blue collared shirt, and navy suit pants. “It’s like a weekend at the Hamptons,” says Mitchell’s wife, Katie.
Continue reading …World class runner and trainer Alberto Salazar casts a long shadow. Winner of the Boston and New York Marathons, he is an elite athlete who now coaches internationally acclaimed runners through Nike’s Oregon Project including Olympians Mo Farah and Galen Rupp who won gold and silver at the London Olympics. It could be a challenge to follow in the footsteps of a man with so many accomplishments on the world stage, but his daughter,
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