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EquestrianSingles.com forms alliance with Mustang Heritage Foundation, founder of Extreme Mustang Makeover
EquestrianSingles.com has formed a key alliance with the Mustang Heritage Foundation, founders of the much anticipated Extreme Mustang Makeovers, working together to accomplish the goal of increasing more adoptions. ... Read the full article

Extreme Mustang Makeover Launches Web Site
The Mustang Heritage Foundation (MHF) has made it easier for mustang fans to find all things "extreme," with the launch of the Extreme Mustang Makeover web site at extrememustangmakeover.com. ... Read the full article

Mustang Trainer Begins Cross Country Trek to Makeover
Las Vegas, Nev., horse trainer Matt Replogle is making his journey to the Extreme Mustang Makeover in Fort Worth, Tex., September 18-21, a different, and perhaps more meaningful one. ... Read the full article

Extreme Mustang Makeover Offers Two Ultimate Tests in April
The Extreme Mustang Makeover will offer two of what has become the definitive test of horsemanship when it debuts the Gatorland Extreme Mustang Makeover during Lynn Palm’s Women Luv Horses event April 3-5, 2009 and returns to the Midwest Horse Fair for the second consecutive year April 17-19. Applications must be received no later than December 1 for both events. ... Read the full article

Reserved Seat Tickets Now Available for Extreme Mustang Makeover
Experience the national phenomenon bringing a level of excitement to the horse industry unmatched in decades. It's the Extreme Mustang Makeover September 18-20 and reserved seat tickets are now available! ... Read the full article

Extreme Mustang Makeover Returns to Midwest Horse Fair
The Midwest Horse Fair welcomes back the star of the 2008 show as the Extreme Mustang Makeover returns to Madison, Wis. for the second year in a row April 17-19 with America’s most definitive horsemanship test ... Read the full article

Winner head over heels in 2008 Extreme Mustang Makeover
Mark Lyon of Arlington, Neb., took the grand prize at the second annual Fort Dodge Extreme Mustang Makeover Legends Finals, September 20 in Fort Worth, Texas, in the event’s most difficult level of competition, after falling from his horse mid-performance. He demonstrated that a well-trained horse doesn’t always need a rider to win, capturing the $12,500 top prize and the hearts of thousands watching his performance on Christian, a three-year-old, bay, mustang gelding. ... Read the full article

Countdown to 2008 Extreme Mustang Makeover
The Fort Dodge Extreme Mustang Makeover returns to Fort Worth, Texas September 18-21 and with it comes more than 300 formerly wild American Mustangs and more than 200 trainers hoping to capture their share of the $70,000 purse. ... Read the full article

Breed Profile: Mustang Explored
Mustangs played a very important role in early American history, and they are still an integral part of the western culture today. The name Mustang comes from the Spanish word mesteño or monstenco meaning wild or stray. The breed was used as a bartering chip by many Indian tribes, and they were allowed to roam the country side free. As civilization took its toll on America, the Mustang too began to change. This month, we will take a closer look at these pieces of living history and learn more about where they came from and where they are headed. ... Read the full article

Dedicated Mustang Trainers Establish Assistance Fund
As the auctioneer’s voice called out the bids, Sandy Anderson anxiously waited with her mustang Outback Jack. A competitor in the Western States Mustang Challenge, Sandy had agreed to take a wild horse from Nevada and gentle it over a period of 90 days. She had also agreed to give it up for adoption to whoever wanted him. ... Read the full article

Youngsters Grab the Spotlight at Extreme Mustang Makeover
Competition for the younger set concluded with real panache at the 2008 Extreme Mustang Makeover September 19 as $20,000 was awarded in three age groups during Mission 007: Yearling Edition of the four-day Makeover event. More than 200 yearlings competed in the event with trainers from 16 states ranging in age from nine to 64. ... Read the full article

Autism isn’t an Issue for Youth Trainer at the 2008 Mustang Makeover Yearling Competition
You often hear people say there is an incredible bond that forms between a wild mustang and his first human experience. Even noted trainers like John Lyons acknowledges how willing Mustangs are, and how they can be trained to do extraordinary feats in such a short time, unlike a domestic horse. But the real transformation is not what happens to the wild horses, it's what happens to their trainers, and 15-year-old Ryder Kallus is no exception. ... Read the full article

Mustang Foundation Sets 1,000-Horse Adoption Goal
Forging a path into a depressed equine industry while calling on an American public with a message of preservation is the challenge of the Mustang Heritage Foundation (MHF) as it announces its goal of placing 1,000 American Mustangs for adoption in 2008. ... Read the full article

The 200 Named for 2008 Extreme Mustang Makeover
Fort Worth’s Will Rogers Memorial Center becomes the MustangDome as the Fort Dodge Extreme Mustang Makeover returns to Texas September 18-21. With it comes more than 200 formerly wild American Mustangs and more than 200 trainers hoping to capture their share of the $70,000 purse. ... Read the full article

Merial Announces Winner of ZIMECTERIN® GOLD Golden Giveaway
Horse Owner in Texas Awarded New Trailer DULUTH, Ga., April 11, 2006 – Lori Terry of Wheeler, Texas, is the grand-prize winner in the 2005 ZIMECTERIN® GOLD (ivermectin/praziquantel) Golden Giveaway, winning an Elite® Mustang trailer. Terry, a l ... Read the full article

The Ladies Take Western States Mustang Challenge
Facing a crowd of more than 5,000 spectators as the first to go on a mustang with only 90 days training, one might think Corinne Elser of Burns, Oregon, would have been a tad on the nervous side. One might think it, but Elser sure didn’t show it as she took Dolly, a 2005 bay mare gathered from the Coppersmith herd management area, to the win in the Western States Mustang Challenge June 7 in Sacramento, Calif. ... Read the full article

Ford Motor Company Teams With U.S. Government to Rescue Thousands of Wild Mustangs
HOT SPRINGS, S.D., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ford Motor Company announced today that it will provide aid to help save about 2,000 wild mustangs that currently face an uncertain future. In addition, the company is offering a means for the publ ... Read the full article

Frank T. Hopkins and Hidalgo : True American Legends
From the rocky roads of Arabia to the fiery sands of Syria, Frank T. Hopkins and his painted mustang, Hidalgo, suffered over 60 days of torturous riding in 1890 to claim victory in the greatest long-distance endurance race of the time ... Read the full article

Trail Blazer Magazine celebrates 30 years with the Trail Riding Event of the Year
Trail Blazer Magazine is celebrating its 30th Anniversary by staging the first-ever expo created exclusively for the trail rider All of the speakers, demos, displays, vendors, entertainment and events will be dedicated to the wonderful world of trail riders and their trail horses. ... Read the full article

Wide World of Horses to Run Through 2010
True South, LLC has announced that its award-winning television show, Wide World of Horses, has been extended through 2010. The program, featured weekly on RFD-TV, has become one of the network’s most popular programs since it debuted in January, 2007. ... Read the full article