Dualling For Stars- From Show Pen to Therapy Arena
With his elegant movement, natural talent, and strong pedigree, Dualing For Stars—or “Dually,” as he’s known in the barn- has always turned heads in the show pen. Owned by Kaylee Muglach, this accomplished AQHA gelding has earned success in the ring, but it wasn’t always easy. Anxiety often crept in at the worst moments, loud […]
On horse show days, there’s always a buzz of activity surrounded by the slow churning of emotions that bore inside each exhibitor as they go through the motions: Grooming and tacking up their horse, changing into show clothes, walking through patterns in the dirt, and then swinging into the saddle.
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As the Ranch Riding division continues to grow and gain in popularity, so do the myths and misconceptions that tend to follow any burgeoning discipline. Whether you’re competing in ranch, western pleasure, or working hunter, competitors have their sights set on one goal–victory. That focus often leads to differing opinions and beliefs about what route will lead to the winner’s circle.
Continue reading …Honoring The Queen Forgotten By Time
July 13, 2025 Comments Off on Honoring The Queen Forgotten By Time
Are you familiar with these horses – Zippo Pine Bar, Zippos Mr Good Bar, Zips Chocolate Chip, Zippos Sensation, Vital Signs Are Good?
Continue reading …An Amazing Breeder Of World Class Halter Horses – Vicki Livasy
July 11, 2025 Comments Off on An Amazing Breeder Of World Class Halter Horses – Vicki Livasy
A lifelong resident of Decatur, Illinois, Vicki Livasy can’t remember a time when she didn’t love horses. However, since she came from a non-horsey family, her father thought horses were too dangerous. Livasy recalls with a laugh, “So, he bought me a minibike!”
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She is a beautiful mare. She is correctly constructed and has wonderful conformation. She has a pleasing personality and sound temperament. She possesses an amazing ability to produce foals better than herself and she is a great mother. She has an enviable pedigree and a super show record.
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of KM Jazz It Up – 2010-2025
July 8, 2025 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of KM Jazz It Up – 2010-2025
We are devastated to share the news of the passing of KM Jazz It Up, the 2010 mare by RLBOS and out of Jazzy Jet Setter (by A Sudden Impulse), bred by Masterson Farms, LLC. KM Jazz It Up was lovingly known as “Bling” to her owner, Dr. Lori Leigh Ward, throughout their time together, […]
Continue reading …Rose Veldman Aces the US Adaptive Golf Open
July 8, 2025 Comments Off on Rose Veldman Aces the US Adaptive Golf Open
By Delores Kuhlwein Editor’s update: Rose Veldman is making news again in 2025 at the US Adaptive Golf Open – watch the YouTube video from The Golf Channel below, and keep scrolling for our feature about Rose from 2024: Rose Veldman was ten years old, living in a Haitian orphanage, when the 2010 […]
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of InTheSweetShop – 2007-2025
July 7, 2025 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of InTheSweetShop – 2007-2025
By Delores Kuhlwein The Caliendo family announced the passing of multiple World and Reserve World Champion InTheSweetShop, aka “Bentley,” Monday afternoon on social media. From Marylyn Caliendo, “Our hearts are absolutely broken with the passing of our all time GOAT, Inthesweetshop a.k.a Bentley. He was a multi champion in the pen, but more importantly a […]
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Aviation, the art and science of flight, represents the modern quest to conquer the skies with advanced technology and innovation. In contrast, horseback riding reflects a deep-rooted tradition where humans and horses share a powerful bond to navigate the earth with grace and strength.
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