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  • Retirement of I'll Have Another Announced

    Although I'll Have Another will not participate in the Belmont Stakes tomorrow to compete for the Triple Crown,  the New York Racing Association has  announced that I'll Have Another and jockey Mario Gutierrez will lead the Belmont Stakes field

    Flossie Sellers - June 8, 2012 14:18

  • Ride Safely for a Happy Holiday Season

    Horseback riding is often one of the joys of the winter season as new and beautiful vistas of snow-covered hills and fields open to view around every turn and corner. Unfortunately, the beauty of the season is often overshadowed by riding accidents that a

    Flossie Sellers - December 12, 2011 10:59

  • Risks and Glory for Olympic Equestrians

    The cross country equestrian events during the Olympics have proved to be a very wild ride for many of the competitors. In fact, only three riders made it over the course fault-free: UK’s Nicola Wilson and Opposition Buzz, Australia’s Christopher Burt

    Flossie Sellers - July 31, 2012 09:32

  • Rood & Riddle Auctions Zenyatta Halter for Disaster Relief

    The Rood Riddle Foundation, the non-profit arm of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, is preparing to auction a halter worn by Zenyatta during her broodmare career at Lane’s End Farm. Zenyatta recently gave birth to her first foal at Lane’s End. The procee

    Flossie Sellers - March 15, 2012 08:47

  • Safety Advice for Farmers and Horse Owners

    Based on childhood memories of working on the farm and more than a decade of serving as a farm safety expert, Dr. Jesse LaPrade is more convinced than ever that avoiding farm-related injuries and fatalities is best expressed in one word: planning.

    Flossie Sellers - October 4, 2012 12:08

  • San Diego Hosts Premier of The Horse Exhibit

    The Horse, a comprehensive exhibit of what the horse has meant in the lives of people down through history has its West Coast Premier on June 1, 2012, at the Museum of Natural History located in historic Balboa Park in San Diego, CA.

    Flossie Sellers - May 30, 2012 13:21

  • Santa Cruz Horses Thriving in Florida

    It’s that time of year again on the Crescent J Ranch in Kenansville where Dr. Bill Broussard and his wife Margaret are welcoming new Santa Cruz babies into the world to ensure the viability of and sustain the rare Spanish-heritage equine breed, which ju

    Flossie Sellers - April 24, 2012 12:24

  • Save by Registering for Certified Horseman Conference Now!

    The Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) International Conference will be held October 11 – 14, 2012 at the Canyonview Equestrian Center and College in Silverton, Oregon. This event is open to the public and participants get to ride on school horses

    Flossie Sellers - August 22, 2012 11:07

  • Senior Horse Tales Contest Winners Announced

    Senior horses have always held a special place in the hearts of their owners, and Purina is recognizing those deep connections with the online Senior Horse Tales Contest. Three grand-prize winners were chosen from more than 600 entries.

    Flossie Sellers - April 30, 2012 07:42

  • Shetland and Mini Owners Show Off Driving Ability

    Recognizing that Shetland Ponies and Miniature Horses make excellent driving partners, the American Shetland Pony Club, Inc., embarked on a partnership with the American Driving Society in 2010.

    Flossie Sellers - October 26, 2011 10:16

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