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The Art Of The Halter Horse With Kathy Smallwood

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The Art Of The Halter Horse With Kathy Smallwood

After 49 years spent as a professional horse trainer, it’s safe to say that Kathy Smallwood knows a thing or two about creating champions. Not only is she an AQHA Professional Horseman and multiple World and Congress Champion in her own right, she’s also a breeder who’s worked with multiple World and Congress Champions across breeds like AQHA, APHA, PHBA, and ABRA.

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One Smart Cookie

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One Smart Cookie

16-year-old horse lover Mia Gonzales bakes her way into the horse community’s heart with Caballo Cookies. When 16-year-old Mia Gonzales of San Ramon, California realized she was hopelessly hooked on horses, she didn’t sit back and wait to see if someone might finance her passion.  With the encouragement of her parents and love of baking […]

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Carrying Your Love with Me

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Carrying Your Love with Me

By Delores Kuhlwein Countless horsemen can directly attribute their love for all things equine to a beloved family member, and many have their grandparents to thank for sharing their passion. Being able to have a tangible reminder of that love, however, is truly special indeed. That’s what Addie Jones of Scottsdale, Arizona is blessed to […]

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Down the Horse Show Road – Weighing The Benefits Of Weekend Shows And Large Circuits

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Down the Horse Show Road – Weighing The Benefits Of Weekend Shows And Large Circuits

Poet Robert Frost famously wrote of two roads diverging and the choice one must make of which way to go. Many horse show exhibitors can no doubt relate to Frost’s choice as they are weighing their show schedule at the beginning of each season. Many exhibitors look back with nostalgia on the days of small weekend horse shows that saw one or two judges in the center of the pen and a full schedule of classes to show in each day.

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Bone Development In Foals

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Bone Development In Foals

We may find a foal able to stand within twenty minutes of birth, and within two hours he might be ready to run. However, at this point in his young life, he will possess only 15 to 20 percent of his mature bone mineral content and he will only have reached approximately ten percent of his ultimate body weight.

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Cherished Memories

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Cherished Memories

The heartbreak of losing a horse is immeasurable, so finding an appropriate way to commemorate this kind of loss can be quite a challenge. Everywhere you look there are memories, from first and last ribbons, buckles and trophies, embroidered jackets and bridle bags, to the engraved nameplate on the door of an empty stall.

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Hunter Under Saddle Ring Etiquette

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Hunter Under Saddle Ring Etiquette

In Hunter Under Saddle classes, it can be hard to know if you’ve positioned your horse in the arena in a way that shows them to the judges in their best possible light.

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5 Tips to Make Your New Year’s Riding & Showing Resolutions Stick

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5 Tips to Make Your New Year’s Riding & Showing Resolutions Stick

Tips by Brittany Vermeer Updated article by Delores Kuhlwein Have you determined your new year’s resolutions yet, or are you part of the 43 percent Statistica declares is not making resolutions this year? If you show or ride horses, chances are high you have some kind of resolution or goal as we move into 2025.  […]

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EC Youth Profile – Georgia, Isabella, And Elizabeth Cook

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EC Youth Profile – Georgia, Isabella, And Elizabeth Cook

Most kids who’ve grown up in the horse industry go in one of two directions. They either rebel completely and want to try something new, like football or dance, or they’re all in, following in the footsteps of their horse-loving parents.

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Double Duty – Breeders Discuss The APHA Rule Change

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Double Duty – Breeders Discuss The APHA Rule Change

At its 2024 Convention, The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) passed a rule change that, according to APHA’s March 5 press release, “combines the Regular Registry and Solid Paint-Bred Registry for competition purposes at APHA-approved events. Beginning January 1, 2025, all registered Paint Horses will compete together in APHA-approved events, regardless of their registry classification.” The rule change passed with a 66-32 vote in favor.

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