“Girths can be washed by hand but, especially in the winter, standing outside with a bucket and brush isn’t all that appealing! The washing machine is the obvious answer, but the metal elements damaging the machine’s drum as they crash around means that, for many, it’s not an option…”
Continue reading …Wondering how your favorite NCEA Collegiate Equestrian teams did over the weekend?
Continue reading …UPDATE: After a full weekend of voting, we have our winner of the EC Congress Gilligan Stall Decoration Contest!
1st place- Rusty Green Show Horses- 392 votes
2nd place- Highpoint Performance Horses- 275 votes
3rd place- Colvin Performance Horses- 156 votes
4th place- Gil Galyean Quarter Horses- 146 votes
5th place- Pine View Farms- 131 votes
Halloween wouldn’t be complete without reliving the tale that inspired Washington Irving to create his classic, spooky story, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, which features our favorite equine Halloween character of all time, the Headless Horseman.
Continue reading …Justin® Boot Company – the leader in western and equine footwear since 1879 – launched Justin English, a collection of women’s traditional English riding boots with the support of the equestrian experts at American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA).
Continue reading …Recently, the disease has progressed to the point that Allie will be heading to the hospital this evening to undergo dialysis in order to prepare for a kidney transplant on November 11th.
Continue reading …Read the full text of the rule change proposals here. Following is a brief summary of the rule change proposals that will be considered at the 2015 APHA Convention:
Continue reading …We’ve all been there. Stuck on the side of the road, in the middle of nowhere, with a flat tire. As equestrians, this situation is especially stressful when your sidekick is not a fan of standing quietly in the trailer.
Continue reading …Just in case you were wondering, the Quarter Horse Congress provides more than 250 commercial exhibit spaces in a seven-acre indoor shopping area. That’s not to mention the additional outdoors spaces and those north of 17th avenue.
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