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Is there a Horse Whisperer in you? According to Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, the definition of a Horse Whisperer is a horse handler who adopts a sympathetic view of the motives, needs, and desires of the horse, based on natural horsemanship and modern equine psychology.... Read the full article
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10 Tips For Buying a Horse
There are certain factors you have to consider when purchasing a pony. First, remember that it involves a long-term commitment, so make sure you make the right selections. Take it slow in hunting for info per everything you've got to know about owning and looking after a pony. Know what kind of pony that suits your personality and prepare plenty of room for your pony to move around.... Read the full article
Commentator comes back Big; Eyes Third Whitney
Tracy Farmer’s 8-year-old Commentator put himself back on schedule to pursue his third Whitney victory as he dusted four fellow New York-breds in the $66,250 Kashatreya for state-breds at a mile on Belmont Park’s first “Party At The Park” Friday afternoon card of the season.... Read the full article
Lets Do The Twist
In my 15 years riding horses I have worked with lots of tack, and even made some in the form of nose bands and martingales. I wanted t o share a method, the readers can use for twisting a saddle stirrup, which will allow the stirrup to hang perpendicular to the horses body.
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Pony Lane Farm Garners Multiple Championship Tricolors at the Showplace Summertime Horse Show
Roscoe, IL - July 8, 2009 - Kelsey and Madeline Thatcher of Pony Lane Farm had a great competition at the Showplace Summertime Horse Show this weekend. The show was held July 1-5 at the Ledges Sporting Horses show grounds in Roscoe, IL, and the siste... Read the full news release
Jumper Classic Welcomes Smuttynose Brewing Company as Official Beer
The Jumper Classic, New England's annual elite show jumping event featuring the $75,000 Fidelity Investments AGA Grand Prix, will offer patrons a taste of New Hampshire during the VIP luncheon on Sunday, September 6th at the Silver Oak Equestrian Cen... Read the full news release
Jade Hunter, Son of Mr. Prospector and Sire of the Great Azeri, Retires to Old Friends
GEORGETOWN, KY—July 8, 2009—Old Friends, the non-profit Thoroughbred retirement facility, announced today that Jade Hunter, the 25 year old sire of 2002 Horse of the Year Azeri, will be permanently pensioned at the organization’s Georgetown farm.
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Brushing Benefits
When was the last time you gave your horse the brush off? You should know that brushing does more that just remove dirt.
Brushing is not a substitute for bathing your horse. In fact, they serve different purposes. Susan Harris, author of Grooming ... Read the full news release
DressageClinic.com Signed as Newest USDF Educational Partner
Lexington, KY (July 7, 2009) - The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is pleased to announce that DressageClinic.com (DC.com) has signed on as the newest addition to its educational partners. DressageClinic.com is an educational Web site offer... Read the full news release
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