News

Horse General

  • 100 Mile Horses Earn Recognition

    The American Endurance Ride Conference honors 55 equine that recently finished their first 100-mile ride, and an additional 22 equines that completed their third 100-mile ride.

    Flossie Sellers - October 3, 2013 12:52

  • Is a Horse More Like a Cow or a Dog?

    For young people with limited first-hand exposure to animal agriculture, learning the facts about horses can create an understanding of the common characteristics that horses share with other livestock species.

    Flossie Sellers - October 3, 2013 11:21

  • Eco-Equestrian Community Blends Days of Trail Riding with Star Gazing Nights

    Caballos de las Estrellas and Rancho Hidalgo have partnered to bring you the event of a lifetime integrating riding the beautiful "outlaw trails”"of the Chiricahua Mountains by day and star gazing with international astronomers by night.

    Flossie Sellers - October 2, 2013 10:08

  • Western Dressage Introduces Musical Freestyles

    Freestyles offer riders and horses another way to explore the discipline of dressage while expressing additional creativity while showcasing compulsory elements, but the pattern, consequently and difficulties of the design are up to the exhibitor.

    Flossie Sellers - September 26, 2013 14:02

  • You Can Aid Horse Owners Affected by Colorado Floods

    The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is calling on the equestrian community to aid fellow horse owners by donating to the USEF Equine Disaster Relief Fund to aid horse owners affected by the Colorado floods.

    Flossie Sellers - September 26, 2013 11:49

  • Ranch Horse Clinic Will Teach Language of Horsemanship

    The three basics of Dick Pieper’s "The Language of Horsemanship" program: Lateral Flexion, Basic Collection, and Two-Track, will be covered the first day of the clinic to be held October 24 - 27, at the Pieper Ranch in Marietta, Oklahoma.

    Flossie Sellers - September 26, 2013 08:30

  • Young Trainers Shine at Mustang Millions Competition

    Youth competitions tested the relationship between handler and horse and their willingness to complete in-hand maneuvers such as trotting, stopping, backing, 360 degree turns, loading in a trailer, and navigating over trail obstacles.

    Flossie Sellers - September 24, 2013 10:03

  • Mustang Million Awards $200,000 and Ram Truck to Legends Champion

    More than 190 trainers and the Bureau of Land Management Mustangs they had gentled and trained since April, entered the Legends division of Mustang Million.

    Flossie Sellers - September 24, 2013 09:29

  • Horses4Heroes Breaks National Record

    The record setting Horses4Heroes' Operation Free Ride event that provided more than 500 rides was hosted by Ak-Sar-Ben's River City Rodeo and Omaha-based Victory Riding Academy.

    Flossie Sellers - September 23, 2013 09:45

  • Arkansas Department of Corrections To Hold Horse Auction

    The Arkansas Department of Correction Agriculture Division will host its 3rd annual horse auction on October 5, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.and the public may bid on approximately 32 retired horses, colts, and mules from its working herd.

    Flossie Sellers - September 21, 2013 08:26

Subscribe