Iowa Show Circuit Throwback Thursday Contest #5
February 26, 2015 Comments Off on Iowa Show Circuit Throwback Thursday Contest #5
This week’s Iowa Show Circuit Throwback Thursday photo features longtime ISC AQHA show secretary Mary Moorman who was winning golf trophies long before she discovered horses! Like this #Throwback Thursday post on the ISC FB page to be entered to win a prize package from WAHL and Harris Leather and Silverworks.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: An Equestrian Twist on a Newborn Photo Shoot
February 25, 2015 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: An Equestrian Twist on a Newborn Photo Shoot
The following images come from Karen Foxx McGuire. Lawson Foxx is now eight months old, but these images were from his newborn photo shoot. The images were masterfully capture by Audrey Lee Portraits.
Continue reading …Cool New Product! Illuminate Your Horse Fencing With EquiSafe’s Exclusive LED Lighting
February 25, 2015 Comments Off on Cool New Product! Illuminate Your Horse Fencing With EquiSafe’s Exclusive LED Lighting
Imagine turning out your horses at night and being able to see them safe within the HDPE fencing, brightened by the environmentally safe LED Lights that will run for over 50,000 hours.
Continue reading …An Insider’s Look at Blackberry Farm, Cover Location For 2015 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
February 24, 2015 Comments Off on An Insider’s Look at Blackberry Farm, Cover Location For 2015 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
When taking a look at the latest cover of the 2015 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, we noticed something very interesting… Is that a horse paddock fence in the background?
Continue reading …A Boy and His Horse: Large Animal Hospital Helps Restore a Special Bond
February 24, 2015 Comments Off on A Boy and His Horse: Large Animal Hospital Helps Restore a Special Bond
It is often said that dogs are man’s best friends, but sometimes a horse can be a boy’s best friend. Ten-year-old Kaden Ramirez and his horse, George, share a bond that is deeper than most.
Continue reading …#HeartofStone Fundraisers Span All Segments of the Horse Industry
February 23, 2015 Comments Off on #HeartofStone Fundraisers Span All Segments of the Horse Industry
“I’ve never met the Pope family, but their loss of Stone and the uprising of support from the horse show community touched me beyond what I ever thought it could.”
Continue reading …Capital Quarter Horses, LLC and Rusty Green Show Horses Unveil New Partnership
February 23, 2015 Comments Off on Capital Quarter Horses, LLC and Rusty Green Show Horses Unveil New Partnership
For the past four years, Capital Quarter Horses, LLC, and Rusty Green Show Horses have enjoyed tremendous success together with Western Pleasure mounts like Only Ever After, Only A Breeze, Whatscookingoodlookin, No Doubt I’m Trouble, and For One Night Only earning numerous accolades including back-to-back World Championships and many Congress and Futurity titles.
Continue reading …42 Straws of Smart Little Lena Frozen Semen Donated to Texas A&M CVM
February 20, 2015 Comments Off on 42 Straws of Smart Little Lena Frozen Semen Donated to Texas A&M CVM
In honor of Smart Little Lena, owner Mr. Ron Ward has generously donated 42 straws of Smart Little Lena’s frozen semen to the Equine Reproductive Studies program housed at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM). The funds generated from these straws will exclusively benefit research programs advancing the science and knowledge of equine reproduction.
Continue reading …Meet “Bionic Barbara,” Equestrian Who Was Rebuilt After Breaking Nine Ribs in Riding Accident
February 20, 2015 Comments Off on Meet “Bionic Barbara,” Equestrian Who Was Rebuilt After Breaking Nine Ribs in Riding Accident
“It’s been a bit of a joke with friends and colleagues referring to me as ‘barbed wire’ instead of Barbara and also the ‘bionic woman!’ I’ve not been through the security body scanners at an airport yet – they will probably never have seen anything quite like it!”
Continue reading …Welcome to the World, Hayes William Heeley!
February 19, 2015 Comments Off on Welcome to the World, Hayes William Heeley!
We would like to congratulate two of our good friends in the horse industry, Sara and Pat Heeley, on the birth of their son! Hayes William Heeley was born February 10th, 2015.
Continue reading …