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  • California Chrome Attempts Comeback in Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita

    California Chrome’s 2014 racing campaign came to an end when he came within a half-length of winning the Breeders’ Cup Classic and clinching not only the 3-year-old championship but possibly the Horse of the Year honors as well.

    Flossie Sellers - November 3, 2014 09:11

  • USRider to Horse Owners: A Reminder to Locate Special Keys for Spare Tires

    Stuck on the side of the road, in the middle of nowhere, with a flat tire, with your horse stamping in the trailer is never an enjoyable task, but it is easier if you are prepared with the necessary equipment.

    Flossie Sellers - October 24, 2014 09:33

  • Treat Your Horse to a Pumpkin Snack this Halloween

    With Halloween and Thanksgiving approaching, the fall season brings an abundance of pumpkins, making these orange fruits of the vine readily available and a good buy, so why not treat your horse to some tasty pumpkin snacks.

    Flossie Sellers - October 23, 2014 09:22

  • A Victory for Horse Industry Outreach!

    In the summer of 2014, Time to Ride ran a contest called the 100 Day Horse Challenge offering great prizes and marketing support to horse stables and groups who held events to allow non-horse people to have an experience with a horse.

    Flossie Sellers - October 23, 2014 08:37

  • Study Shows Interactions with Horses Relieve Stress in Youths

    A study published in the journal Human-Animal Interaction Bulletin, researchers reported that horses can significantly lower stress hormones in youth, according to a Washington State University of Spokane study.

    Flossie Sellers - October 22, 2014 10:36

  • Horse Enthusiasts Encouraged to Get Involved on National Make a Difference Day

    “A committed group working hard for one day can make a huge difference by completing necessary tasks, such as fence repair, building shelters to protect horses from the elements or putting up hay for the winter.”.

    Flossie Sellers - October 21, 2014 08:56

  • Helmet Safety When Riding - Plan A Head

    Helmet head may be unflattering but is it worth risking vegetable brain? No matter what the riding discipline, wearing a helmet is one of the best ways to minimize the chance of a brain injury.

    Flossie Sellers - October 16, 2014 08:13

  • Intercollegiate Horse Show Association 2014-1015 Season Features Youngest and Oldest Undergrad Riders in Recent Memory

    Equestrian sport recognizes the horse as a great equalizer and, even at its highest Olympic levels, riders are judged not by gender or age but by mastery of their discipline as IHSA university teams host among the youngest and oldest full time undergradua

    Flossie Sellers - October 13, 2014 09:22

  • Awareness Training for Large Animal Rescue - Always Expect the Unexpected

    The theme for the Emergency Preparedness workshop held at the University of Guelph was improving safety during emergency situations for both people and large animals.

    Flossie Sellers - October 10, 2014 09:39

  • Sales Fraud in the Horse Industry

    This webinar will generally discuss, in an understandable and down-to-earth way, the legal rights of sellers and buyers in a horse sale transaction.

    Flossie Sellers - October 9, 2014 09:53

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