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  • Recognize Your Favorite Vet, Farrier, Horse Trainer or Stable Manager and Win Prizes, Too!

    It’s the season to show the professionals who keep your horse healthy and happy just how much you value their time and effort. Let them know that you appreciate all their hard work by nominating them to be the 2013 EQUUS Professional Horseman and you co

    Flossie Sellers - January 3, 2013 08:02

  • Research Shows Music Has Calming Effect on Weanlings

    Scientists at the University of Queensland have found that music therapy may help reduce the stress associated with weaning.The research, conducted at the University's Equine Research Unit at the Gatton campus, was presented last year at the Australas

    Flossie Sellers - January 11, 2013 08:48

  • Researchers Compare Stress in Show Horses and Riders

    An article in Science Daily documents the fact that although It is well known that show horses have symptoms of stress when ridden, relatively little attention has been paid to the effects of nervousness on their riders.

    Flossie Sellers - February 25, 2013 08:56

  • Ride Alert Joins Helmets4Safety to Support Horseback Riders

    As exhilarating as horseback riding can be it also has risks that come with it. These risks not only affect the riders themselves but the friends and family who are left at home as well. That is why Ride-Alert USA is pleased to announce its support for th

    Flossie Sellers - February 1, 2013 08:44

  • Rider Safety Program Releases New Booklet on Horse Pasture Safety

    UK HealthCare, in partnership with University of Kentucky colleges of Agriculture and Public Health and in conjunction with close to 50 community, equine and medical organizations, has released a new educational booklet within the Saddle Up Safely educati

    Flossie Sellers - December 29, 2012 09:35

  • Riders4Helmets Safety Symposium To Be Sponsored by Charles Owen

    Charles Owen is delighted to announce its sponsorship of the fourth annual Riders4Helmets Safety Symposium which is scheduled for February 2nd in Lexington, KY. Charles Owen has been involved with the Riders4Helmets campaign since its inception in 2010, a

    Flossie Sellers - January 8, 2013 09:32

  • Road to the Horse: Judgment Time

    The fate of the next Road to the Horse Colt Starting World Champion rests in the hands of the selected panel of judges for the 2013 competition.  Dan James, Guy McLean, Sarah Winters and Obbie Schlom will need to impress judges: Mike Kevil, Joe Wolter, I

    Flossie Sellers - February 8, 2013 10:28

  • Road to the Horse Legends Return for Blowout Celebration

    Kicking off the equestrian year, Road to the Horse is celebrating its 10th anniversary in a spectacular way. Past, present and future competitors will meet beneath one roof; this many clinicians have never been seen before in the same place at the same ti

    Flossie Sellers - January 25, 2013 09:22

  • Road to the Horse Wild Cards Selected

    Road to the Horse owner and producer Tootie Bland is known for creating a spectacular event, full of surprises and fans at Road to the Horse 2013 will witness the biggest surprise yet. After much anticipation and an exhausting application process, Bland i

    Flossie Sellers - February 18, 2013 08:40

  • Rood and Riddle Announces Thoroughbred Sport Horse Divisional Winners

    The open and rookie winners of the Rood & Riddle Thoroughbred Sport Horse Awards for 2012 will be honored on January 17 at the United States Equestrian Federation’s annual meeting in Louisville, KY.

    Flossie Sellers - January 14, 2013 12:23

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