Red Horse on a Red Hill Communications Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

By , July 1, 2025

Red Horse on a Red Hill Communications Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary Whitwell, Tennessee, June 30, 2025 – Award-winning author, educator, farmer, and equestrian Hope Ellis-Ashburn is celebrating the 10th anniversary of her business, Red Horse on a Red Hill Communications (RHRHC)! Hope has always had a writer’s heart, even going back to her pre-college days. …

2025 Real Rider Cup Lexington Raises Over $57,000 for Thoroughbred Aftercare

By , July 1, 2025

2025 Real Rider Cup Lexington Raises Over $57,000 for Thoroughbred Aftercare The Lexington leg of the Real Rider Cup welcomed 30 horse and rider combinations along with hundreds of spectators to New Vocations at Mereworth Farm on June 28th, 2025 for an evening of lively competition and entertainment. The charity show jumping competition brings together …

Lynn Palm and Purina Take on the Western Dressage Association of America World Show

By , June 30, 2025

For decades, Lynn Palm has fed premium Purina products, from her 4-H project ponies on up to World Championship earning show horses. It is a natural fit for her to represent the brand as an ambassador over so many years. Purina’s excellence in education through extensive science-backed research and providing quality products for all types …

Summer Sales on Palm Equestrian Digital Downloads are Just Right for Every Pocket

By , June 30, 2025

Over 30 of Palm Equestrian’s Academy’s DVD library have gone digital. For many years, both Cyril and Lynn have heard many riders say, “I wish I could have Lynn and Cyril with me when I ride at home”. Now they can. That’s right! Riders can have Lynn and Cyril in their pockets. Digital downloads are …

Introducing New Management at Trafalgar Square Books 

By , June 30, 2025

Now in its 40th remarkable year as the leading publisher of equestrian books, Trafalgar Square Books (trafalgarbooks.com) is beginning its new life as an imprint of The Stable Book Group (stablebookgroup.com), an independent publishing collective based in Brooklyn, New York, and Petaluma, California.  Managing Director Martha Cook, having started with the company right out of college …

NATIONAL COWGIRL MUSEUM & HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES 2025 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES

By , June 30, 2025

Photo Link Fort Worth, Texas — The National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame is proud to announce its 2025 class of inductees—four remarkable women whose lives and work have left a lasting mark on the Western landscape. This year’s inductees exemplify innovation, resilience, and leadership, each forging new paths in her field and contributing to …

For The Love of Horses, Kids, and Sunny Weather!

By , June 30, 2025

After over 15 weekends in a row with rainy, gloomy weather, the sun shined brightly on Saturday, June 20th, just in time to welcome summer and family day activities at the Fairfield County Hunt Club June Horse Show in Westport, Connecticut.The EQUUS Foundation hosted crafts and games with the support of long-standing Corporate Partner, Fairfield Equine …

2025 Two Ravens Foundation Veterans Slide makes waves in Cowtown debut

By , June 30, 2025

Camaraderie, horsemanship and the powerful, unspoken bond between horse and rider were on display June 25, as 10 veterans took center stage for the inaugural Two Ravens Foundation Veterans Slide. Produced in conjunction with the American Paint Horse Foundation, the competition took place at the 2025 APHA World Championship Show in Fort Worth, Texas. The …

Non Pros Bring the Heat in OKC

By , June 27, 2025

The competition was gritty tonight in the Non Pro finals of the 6666 NRHA Derby presented by Markel. Taylor Zimmerman came from the next-to-last draw aboard Spooks Deville to tie Kim Muehlstaetter and Smoky Mountain Rein. The teams claimed the lion’s share of the glory and lucrative payout as Level 4 Non Pro Derby Co-Champions. …

Deary Delivers in Derby Debut of OG&E Coliseum

By , June 27, 2025

NRHA Open Derby champions were crowned for the first time in the OG&E Coliseum at the 6666 NRHA Derby presented by Markel on Saturday, June 21. NRHA $5 Million Rider Casey Deary and Customize My Dream carried the torch for the sport of reining to become Level 4 Open Derby Champions. Level 4 Open Derby …

EQUUS Television Network Worldwide Correspondent Diana De Rosa to Report On the Scene from CHIO-Aachen Starting June 28, 2025

By , June 27, 2025

AACHEN, GERMANY — June 27, 2025 — EQUUS Television is proud to announce that esteemed Worldwide Correspondent Diana De Rosa will be reporting live on location from the iconic CHIO Aachen World Equestrian Festival, beginning June 28, 2025 through June 6th, 2025. Known as one of the most prestigious and anticipated equestrian events on the …

Celebrate the 100th Chincoteague Pony Swim with a Misty of Chincoteague Book Club

By , June 27, 2025

Join Author Susan Friedland for a Live Tribute to the Classic Horse Story That Inspired Generations June 27, 2025 — In celebration of the 100th Chincoteague Pony Swim occurring July 30, horse lovers and readers young and old are invited to relive the beloved classic “Misty of Chincoteague” by Marguerite Henry, during a special four-week …

Scootboot Launches MultiPurpose Gaiters – Designed for Maximum Comfort, Fit, and Protection

By , June 27, 2025

Hobart, Australia – June 24, 2025 – Scootboot, a global leader in innovative hoof boot technology, is proud to announce the release of its newest accessory – the Scootboot MultiPurpose Gaiter. Designed with both comfort and performance in mind, these gaiters are designed to enhance the riding experience for horses with sensitive skin or unique …

National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame Announces Major 16,000-Square-Foot Expansion

By , June 26, 2025

Note: A digital media kit is provided to include press releases, B-Roll of the expansion and current Museum features and still images. Download digital media kit here. Fort Worth, TX — June 2025— The National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame is proud to announce a significant 16,000-square-foot expansion that will further enhance the Museum’s mission …

EQUINE AFFAIRE WELCOMES MYHRE EQUINE CLINIC TO MASSACHUSETTS: Meet our new Massachusetts Fantasia sponsor as tickets go on sale!

By , June 25, 2025

W. SPRINGFIELD, MA, June 25, 2025 – Horse enthusiasts, mark your calendars and set your alarms for July 9 at 9 am EST! That’s the day and time that advance tickets will go on sale for the 2025 Equine Affaire in Massachusetts and for its signature musical celebration of the horse, Fantasia. On November 6-9, …

Brooke USA Embraces Impact Philanthropy

By , June 24, 2025

Brooke USA Embraces Impact PhilanthropyMeasuring Program Success and Reporting Investment Returns to Donors  (Lexington, KY – June 24, 2025) – At the start of 2025, Brooke USA adopted impact philanthropy as its strategy for using private funds to achieve social impact and positive change among the vulnerable communities served, globally and right here in the …

Inaugural Equine Care Grants, Longstanding Vaccine Program Support Domestic At-Risk Horses

By , June 20, 2025

Jay Buckner jbuckner@foundationforthehorse.org   The Foundation for the Horse is awarding its first Equine Care Grants totaling $75,000 to 30 equine adoption, rescue, retirement, and therapy facilities in 18 states and Puerto Rico. Each $2,500 grant is designated for essential needs such as feed, hay, veterinary services, and farrier care.   This new grant program, …

A new vision in horsemanship, the partnership between Horse & Human announces renowned speakers for the fall conference in Missoula, Montana

By , June 20, 2025

Contact:  Janet Rose, Horse Haven Montana                                                Tel:  406.880.0683 Images Available Upon Request Missoula, Montana, June 19, 2025 — Equus International Film Festival and Horse Haven Montana, hosting A New Vision in Horsemanship – the Partnership Between Horse & Human, has announced a renowned lineup of speakers and presenters for the now annual gathering in Missoula, …

Horizon Structures Presents Series: Best Spend Areas For Your Barn Building Bucks By Nikki Alvin-Smith

By , June 20, 2025

For Immediate Release: June 20th, 2025 Horizon Structures LLC, Atglen, PAMedia Contact: NAS@NikkiAlvinSmithStudio.com Tel: 607 434 4470https://www.HorizonStructures.com Photos are available on request Horizon Structures Presents Series: Best Spend Areas For Your Barn Building Bucks  By Nikki Alvin-Smith A new barn build comes with plenty of options and opportunities for customization. Along with those choices comes a whirlwind …

Abigail Boatwright Wins Two Awards at AHP Equine Media Awards

By , June 19, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2025                                      For more information:Abigail Boatwright, ownerAbigail Boatwright Communications210-414-6761Abigail@abigailboatwright.comabigailboatwright.com   Abigail Boatwright Wins Two Awards at AHP Equine Media Awards   DALLAS, Texas – Each year, the American Horse Publications Equine Media Awards selects winners from a pool of equine media entries submitted by members from across the country. Out of …

Pivo Announced as Official Partner and Supplier of US Equestrian

By , June 17, 2025

Pivo Announced as Official Partner and Supplier of US Equestrian   Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is pleased to welcome Pivo as the Official Technology Training Partner of the USEF, as well an official partner and supplier of US Equestrian Teams. Pivo will also serve as an official partner of the US Equestrian International Disciplines Pathway …

Champion Barrel Racer Caroline Boucher is Equiwinner’s Newest Ambassador

By , June 17, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Barbara Socha, Signal-Health LLC North American Distributor of Equiwinner bsocha@signal-health.com Photos available upon request. Champion barrel racer Caroline Boucher is the latest rider to be sponsored by Equiwinner™. A native of Quebec, Canada, Boucher has placed in numerous futurities, derbies and rodeos over the years, including the BFA …

Horizon Structures Presents Series: The Perfect Starter Horse Barns by Nikki Alvin-Smith

By , June 16, 2025

For Immediate Release: June 16th, 2025 Horizon Structures LLC, Atglen, PAMedia Contact: NAS@NikkiAlvinSmithStudio.com Tel: 607 434 4470https://www.HorizonStructures.com Photos are available on request Horizon Structures Presents Series: The Perfect Starter Horse Barns  By Nikki Alvin-Smith Not everyone has significant capital at hand to finance the new horse barn of their dreams, or the property and site to …

Horses and Humans Research Foundation Makes Call for Innovation Proposals- Award up to $10,000

By , June 16, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Dr. Pebbles Turbeville, HHRF CEO ceo@horsesandhumans.org or info@horsesandhumans.org    Horses and Humans Research Foundation Innovation Grant (Pilot Study) Award – up to $10,000 Due Friday, December 5, 2025 Chagrin Falls, OH- June 16, 2025:  The Horses and Humans Research Foundation (HHRF) is pleased to announce the call for proposals for the Dr. …

Calling All Parents: Is Your Child Passionate About Horses?

By , June 13, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:Jera Jordanjjordan@usef.org Calling All Parents: Is Your Child Passionate About Horses?  US Equestrian is dedicated to providing educational opportunities and bringing the joy of horse sports to as many people as possible. We are now proudly introducing Stable Stars, US Equestrian’s Kids Club. Complete with a full stable of educational games …

TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR THE 34TH ANNUAL RED STEAGALL COWBOY GATHERING IN THE FORT WORTH STOCKYARDS

By , June 13, 2025

Media Advisory: June 12, 2025 For more information, contact:Kathryn AllenAPHA Senior Director of Marked For Greatness Properties LLC(682) 209-2623kaallen@apha.com TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR THE 34TH ANNUAL RED STEAGALL COWBOY GATHERING IN THE FORT WORTH STOCKYARDS Join us October 24-26, 2025, for authentic Western experiences for the whole family. FORT WORTH, TEXAS—Make plans to attend …

AMERICAN PAINT HORSE ASSOCIATION TO AWARD OVER $1.6M AT 2025 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW JUNE 20-JULY 6 IN FORT WORTH

By , June 13, 2025

Media Advisory: June 13, 2025 For more information, contact: Jessica Hein APHA Senior Director of Communications (817) 222-6405 jhein@apha.com AMERICAN PAINT HORSE ASSOCIATION TO AWARD OVER $1.6M AT 2025 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW JUNE 20-JULY 6 IN FORT WORTH FORT WORTH, TEXAS—The world’s largest Paint Horse competition takes place June 20 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center …

Nikki’s Notes: Are You A Wolf, A Sheep or a Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing

By , June 13, 2025

For Immediate ReleaseJune 13th, 2025 Stamford, NY Contact: Nikki Alvin-Smith: Content Writer; PR/Marketing SpecialistEmail: Nikki@NikkiAlvinSmithStudio.comWebsites: https://www.horseinakiltmedia.com/ Cell: 607 434 4470  Nikki’s Notes: Are You A Wolf, A Sheep or a Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing   Companies are flocking to change up their websites and marketing content and utilize the new shiny thing, AI. Executives and management …

Dorothy Brooke: A Hero Worth Celebrating

By , June 12, 2025

For more information, contact:Emily Dulin305-505-6170Emily.Dulin@BrookeUSA.org Kendall Bierer561-309-9873Kendall.Bierer@BrookeUSA.org Dorothy Brooke: A Hero Worth Celebrating Join Brooke USA in Honoring its Founder and Celebrating its 10th Year Anniversary (Lexington, KY – June 12, 2025) – Dorothy Brooke, the founder of the Brooke family of charities, including Brooke USA Foundation (Brooke USA), was born June 1,1883 and the …

Karin Winegar to Appear at Major Equine Film and Arts Festivals Fall 2025

By , June 10, 2025

Acclaimed Author of Horse Lovers to appear at the EQUUS International Film Festival in Missoula, Montana and Equus Film and Arts Fest in Reisterstown, Maryland June 11, 2025 – St. Paul, MN — Award-winning author, journalist and lifelong equestrian Karin Winegar will make two special appearances this fall in support of her acclaimed new book Horse Lovers: Unpacking the Female Fascination (Horse Feed Press, …

Voting Kicks Off For 2025 Best of Western Horseman Awards

By , June 10, 2025

Contact:Callie Keatoncallie.keaton@cowboypublishing.comMorris Equine Group Marketing Coordinatorwww.westernhorseman.com  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VOTING KICKS OFF FOR THE 2025 BEST OF WESTERN HORSEMAN AWARDS World’s Leading Horse Magazine Since 1936 Recognizes the Best in the Western Industry    FORT WORTH, TEXAS (June 10, 2025) — Western Horseman, the premier voice of the Western way of life since 1936, proudly …

GGT- Footing® sponsors the United Dressage and Jumping Club

By , June 10, 2025

For Immediate Release:GGT- Footing ®June10,2025Spartanburg SCMedia Contact:Cynthia KeatingCynthia.keating@polysols.com GGT- Footing® sponsors the United Dressage and Jumping Club GGT- FOOTING is excited to support this new and innovative horse show business! The United Dressage and Jumping Club is an equestrian organization offering affordable, well-organized, and fair dressage and jumping shows modeled after European standards. It emphasizes …

Fairfield June Show Welcomes Back EQUUS Foundation

By , June 10, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 10, 2025View release and photos hereContact: Lynn Coakleymail@equusfoundation.org203-259-1550 Fairfield June Show Welcomes Back EQUUS FoundationThe EQUUS Foundation will host crafts and games with the support of long-standing Corporate Partner, Fairfield Equine Associates, on Saturday, June 21, from 10 am to 12pm, at the Fairfield Horse Show in Westport, Connecticut, to help raise awareness of the …

Horses and Humans Research Foundation Offers Free Webinars in June

By , June 9, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Dr. Pebbles Turbeville, HHRF CEO ceo@horsesandhumans.org or info@horsesandhumans.org  Horses and Humans Research Foundation Invites You to Two Free Webinars in June  Chagrin Falls, OH- June 9, 2025:  Join HHRF on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at noon (ET) as ethologist and anthrozoologist Renate Larssen takes us on a journey through the mutual history …

GGT Footing® Announces New Arena Conditioner Models *Pricing to include all accessories and new roller options. 

By , June 6, 2025

The GGT-Footing CARE BASIC & ONE CARE PRO Arena Conditioner Series now includes the level bar, track clearer and aggressive teeth accessories as standard features for all models and more options for cage rollers including the popular mesh and bar roller as well as the extra compacting farm flex (solid tire) roller. GGT-Footing ATV Compatible …

Fresh New Articles Available From Seasoned Equestrian Wordsmith Nikki Alvin-Smith

By , June 6, 2025

Keeping your audience up-to-date and fueling their equine passion is easy with the right content. Nikki’s articles are known for their unique and fresh creative angles. Her written works are human-authored and provide intelligent equestrian education and humorous anecdotes, all blended with thought leadership from her experience as an advanced level competitor/coach/clinician, horse breeder and …

New ScootBooster program helps Wholesale customers grow their business

By , June 6, 2025

New ScootBooster program helps Wholesale customers grow their business Scootboot, the world’s leading hoof boot company has launched its Stockist Loyalty Program, ScootBooster. The first Loyalty Program in the sector, ScootBooster provides paid marketing support directly to individual business owners to help grow their customer base and sales. The Local Level marketing packages are paid …

EQUESTRIAN+ to Livestream 2025 Summer Tour Series Free From The Oaks

By , June 4, 2025

Produced by Nilforushan Equisport Events San Juan Capistrano, Calif., June 2, 2025 — EQUESTRIAN+ is proud to announce the exclusive livestream of the highly anticipated 2025 Summer Tour, hosted at The Oaks in San Juan Capistrano, California. Produced by Nilforushan Equisport Events, the Summer Tour will stream free of charge on EQUESTRIAN+ and is set …

Amplify Opens Fall 2025 Mentorship Program for Youth and Young Adults

By , June 4, 2025

LEXINGTON, KY (June 04, 2025) – Amplify Horse Racing is now accepting applications for the Fall 2025 session of its Mentorship Program, open through Tuesday, June 24 at 11:59 PM ET. This free, educational program connects youth and young adults with experienced Thoroughbred industry professionals for career exploration and guidance. The fall session will run …

Horizon Structures Presents Series: Keeping Barn Build Times

By , June 4, 2025

By Nikki Alvin-Smith There is no question that purchasing a horse barn can be a complex project to undertake, particularly if the build is a larger structure such as a High-Profile barn or Barndominium. And while modular building certainly saves a lot of time (and often money) versus its compatriot construction methods of on-site stick …

Berry Plucks Top Two Spots in Equestrian Lifestyle Journalism at AHP Equine Media Awards

By , June 3, 2025

Albany, NY (June 3, 2025) Good editorial relationships proved mutually rewarding for AHP member L.A. Berry, who delivered the first- and second-place entries in Equestrian Lifestyle Journalism Article for Chrome and USDF Connection magazines respectively at the AHP ‘Cowboy Up Lone Star Seminar’ Conference and Media Awards in Dallas, Texas in May. ‘Sentimental Journey,’ authored by …

GGT Footing® Sponsors Shows at Swan Lake Stables and Tryon International Equestrian Center 

By , June 3, 2025

May was a busy month for Barb DiPalma, National Retail Sales Manager! Barb DiPalma traveled to Littlestown, PA, and Swan Lake Stables for the Blue Rock Classic Horse Show May 14-18 to present winners with GGT-Footing Saddle Pads as part of their Title Annual Sponsorship. Awards were presented to: On May 28th to June 1st Barb was …

Full Gallop Communications Celebrates a Decade of Supporting Equine Businesses

By , June 3, 2025

Full Gallop Communications, a trusted name in equestrian brand strategy and marketing leadership, proudly celebrates its 10-year anniversary this year. Since its founding in 2015 by longtime marketer and dressage rider Amanda MacDonald, Full Gallop has become a go-to resource for media professionals and business owners seeking authentic, effective marketing that honors both their passion …

Applications Accepted for Young Investigators & Innovation Research Grants through July 15, 2025

By , June 3, 2025

The Foundation for the Horse is now accepting applications for its 2025 Research Grant Programs. Two funding opportunities are available: one for established investigators and one for early-career researchers. Both programs aim to support innovative research that advances the health, safety, and performance of all equine athletes — whether racehorses, sport horses, western performance horses …

Applications for Horses and Humans Research Foundation’s $150,000 Research Grant Opportunity are Due July 14, 2025

By , June 3, 2025

Chagrin Falls, OH-June 3, 2025: Call for Proposals for HHRF’s  2025 Research Grant, awarding up to $150,000 to support innovative research on the mutual well-being of adult humans (18 and above) and equines (horses, ponies, donkeys, and mules) in equine-human interactions is quickly approaching.  HHRF invites submissions from researchers across disciplines exploring the multifaceted relationship between horses and humans. This call requires research that investigates …

Downunder Horsemanship Welcomes Stillwell Inc.

By , June 3, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Horse trainer Clinton Anderson is excited to add Stillwell Inc. to his Downunder Horsemanship team of sponsors. The company has operations in Minnesota and Texas and produces hydraulic trailer jacks and hydraulic components for trailers to fit any application. It’s Vaquero product lineup features jacks made for horsemen by horsemen.  “We are …

2025 Bill Kraatz Thoroughbred Makeover Ambassador Award Now Open for Nominations

By , June 2, 2025

The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) announced today that the nomination period for the 2025 Bill Kraatz Thoroughbred Makeover Ambassador Award is now open. Named in memory of beloved chief steward Bill Kraatz, the Ambassador Award recognizes a Thoroughbred Makeover graduate horse that has gone on to serve as an ambassador for the athleticism and trainability …

Palm Equestrian Academy’s Winning Ways with Western Dressage Celebrates Four Successful Events

By , June 2, 2025

Since its beginning in 2022, Winning Ways with Western Dressage was bound to make a mark on the Western Dressage world. The unique boutique competitive-educational event is like no other and combines an AQHA Special Event and WDAA Recognized Show with clinic days intended to Grow Scores and Skills. From there, showing and growing was …

EQUUS Television Network Launches Sister Company – EQUUS Radio Network for Global Equestrian Podcast, News & Interview Distribution

By , June 2, 2025

Wellington, FL – [06/02/2025] – EQUUS Television Network, the world’s premier equestrian lifestyle and sports television platform, proudly announces the launch of its new sister company: EQUUS Radio Network. This exciting new venture expands EQUUS’s global media footprint through audio, offering a dedicated platform for podcasting and interview content distribution across the equestrian world. EQUUS …

Horizon Structures Presents Series: Barn Design Solutions for Horses with Metabolic Disorders

By , June 2, 2025

By Nikki Alvin-Smith Certain breeds of horses are more prone to metabolic diseases than others. Notably Iberian, Morgan and Arabian breeds seem especially at risk for developing these diseases. Smaller equids like miniature horses, donkeys and older horses commonly face some form of health issue related to changes in their metabolism. Whether the metabolic disorder …

Don’t Miss May’s Episodes of The Plaidcast!

By , June 2, 2025

The Plaidcast is a weekly horse show-inspired podcast hosted by Piper Klemm, Ph.D., publisher of The Plaid Horse magazine, and Tonya Johnston, a Mental Skills Coach and author who works with riders all over the world. Guests include Olympic equestrians, top hunter/jumper and equitation riders, trainers, horse show managers, and industry insiders. Tune in for …

Monty Roberts Turns 90: A Global Celebration for the Man Who Listens to Horses

By , June 2, 2025

Solvang, CA – May 2025 — Legendary horse trainer Monty Roberts celebrated his 90th birthday this month joined by friends, family, and devoted followers from around the world. The celebration, held at his California ranch, marked not only a milestone in years but also a lifetime of revolutionary contributions to horsemanship. Known globally as “the …

Scootboots Hit the Big Leagues – Catch Us at the 6666 NRHA Derby!

By , June 2, 2025

Scootboots Hit the Big Leagues – Catch Us at the 6666 NRHA Derby! Scootboots: The Only Hoof Boots That Fit Over Sliders We’re heading to Oklahoma City from June 13-22, 2025 for the 6666 Markel NRHA Derby, one of the premier events in Western performance sport. We’re beyond excited to be rubbing shoulders with legendary …

Become a Scootboot Stockist

By , June 2, 2025

Join the only hoof boot brand with a global Stockist rewards program, ScootBooster. Scootboot is the innovative hoof boot brand trusted by farriers, trimmers, and equine professionals worldwide. We’re proud to be the only hoof boot company offering a dedicated Stockist rewards program that supports your business growth. With ScootBooster, you’ll unlock exclusive benefits, wholesale …

Insider Secrets to Experiencing the 100th Chincoteague Pony Swim—In Person or from Home—Free Facebook Live Event

By , May 30, 2025

Date and Time: June 30, 2025 at 7 PM CentralWhere: Facebook Live, Saddle Seeks Horse Facebook Page Host: Susan Friedland, author of Marguerite, Misty and Me This summer marks a century of one of the most iconic equestrian spectacles in America: the 100th annual Chincoteague Pony Swim during Pony Penning Week, July 27 to August …

Horse Illustrated Magazine Recognized for Excellence at 2025 AHP Equine Media Awards

By , May 29, 2025

Horse Illustrated magazine has much to be proud of after receiving six American Horse Publications (AHP) Equine Media Awards during the 2024 AHP “Cowboy Up Lone Star Seminar” Conference on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. Awards included a first place in the General Excellence category. “Horse Illustrated is deeply honored to receive these …

What’s New and Hot For Summer at Horse in a Kilt Media? Lots!

By , May 29, 2025

As the summer weather gets underway there are a few changes to report from the NikkiAlvinSmithStudio.com and HorseinaKiltMedia.com (Hamish the Horse!) corner of the world. Namely ‘hot off the press’ equestrian articles and the new purchasing program at the store; plus some advice on building your brand up-and-out using modern day marketing strategies. Let’s get …

FAIR WINDS FARM RECEIVES 2025 SERVICE TO YOUTH AWARD

By , May 29, 2025

Anderson, IN – The Harness Horse Youth Foundation is pleased to announce Fair Winds Farm, owned by Mark Mullen, as the 2025 Service To Youth honoree. The award is given to an individual or organization that has contributed significantly to the efforts of introducing and educating young people about Standardbreds and harness racing. “Mark has …

Brooke USA’s Foundation’s Kendall Bierer Honored: American Horse Publications’ NextGen Award

By , May 29, 2025

Lexington, KY (May 28, 2025) – Brooke USA Foundation proudly announces that Kendall Bierer, Donor Relations Officer is recipient of the 2025 American Horse Publications (AHP) Equine Media NextGen Award. The prestigious award was presented in Dallas, TX, during the AHP’s Annual Conference at a Special Awards Reception, celebrating young professionals whose commitment, dedication, and …

BREEDERS’ CUP ANNOUNCES RETURN OF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TO KEENELAND

By , May 28, 2025

Lexington Track to Host Prestigious International Festival of Racing Oct. 30-31, 2026 LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 28, 2025) – Keeneland Race Course has been selected to host the 2026 Breeders’ Cup World Championships, one of Thoroughbred racing’s most prestigious international festivals. The Lexington oval is currently undertaking a transformative $100+ million capital construction project, the most significant …

Exhibition openings, special events highlight Belmont Stakes Racing Festivalat the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

By , May 28, 2025

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will open two new special exhibitions and host several public events coinciding with the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival from June 4-8. On Wednesday, June 4, the Museum’s latest exhibits, A Look Through the Eyes and Life of Charlotte C. Weber and Greg …

25 Years and Going Strong Back on Track Debuts Proven Performance Gear at Outdoor Retailer

By , May 28, 2025

Pottstown, PA — Back on Track, an industry leader in wellness-driven performance gear, is expanding into the outdoor retail market. This exciting move brings the company’s proven Welltex® technology to a new audience of outdoor enthusiasts seeking optimal comfort, performance, and recovery. Welltex technology is a clinically proven textile technology found exclusively in Back on …

AAEP Issues Field Diagnostic Guidelines for Equine Acute Infectious Diarrhea

By , May 27, 2025

The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has published on its website Field Diagnostic Guidelines for Equine Acute Infectious Diarrhea. The guidelines serve to assist practitioners in developing differential diagnoses for cases of acute diarrhea of unknown cause in both adult horses and foals as well as diagnostic strategies for suspected cases of infectious equine …

Is Your Horse Really Chilling In Your Barn?

By , May 27, 2025

By Nikki Alvin-Smith The heat of summer will soon be upon us, and the warm weather usually results in horse owners opting to bring their horses inside the barn during the daytime to protect them from the hot sun and pesky flying bugs. While horse owners assume the interior of their horse barn is the …

Morris Equine Group Wins American Horse Publications 2025 Equine Media Awards

By , May 27, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kailey Sullins kailey.sullins@cowboypublishing.com Barrel Horse News, Editor-in-chief Western Horseman, Managing editor   Morris Equine Group Wins American Horse Publications 2025 Equine Media Awards FORT WORTH, TEXAS, (MAY 20, 2025) — In the American Horse Publications 2025 Equine Media Awards competition, Morris Equine Group earned honors across its equine publications: a total …

EQUUS Foundation Partners with Horse Shows to Inspire Advocacy for Horse Welfare

By , May 23, 2025

The EQUUS Foundation is thrilled to partner with horse shows nationwide to help inspire advocacy for horse welfare by promoting the EQUUS Foundation “From One Horse To Another” campaign and encouraging horse lovers to lend their name as #HorseProtectors. Old Salem Farm Spring Horse ShowsMay 6-11 and May 13-18 – North Salem, NYCongratulations on a successful …

Colorado State University to Debut First-Ever Collegiate Team at Mustang Challenge

By , May 22, 2025

GEORGETOWN, TX –  Colorado State University (CSU) is making history this summer as it becomes the first college to send a student team to compete in the Mustang Challenge, the richest discipline-specific Mustang competition in the country. Held July 10–12 at the South Point Casino in Las Vegas, this unprecedented collegiate entry showcases a new …

Horse in a Kilt Media Promos You Won’t Want To Miss

By , May 22, 2025

The hive of activity that summer brings to horsey activities boosts sales across the equine industry so if you own an equestrian business it’s the perfect time to hit your target audience hard. Marketing expertise and savvy content production begins with professional help. After all, navigating the everchanging landscape of social media and website relevance …

Stacy Westfall on Training, Teaching & Business Transitions on the How to Market Your Horse Business Podcast with Denise Alvarez

By , May 22, 2025

May 22, 2025 – Every equestrian entrepreneur has a story—but not every story includes a stop on The Ellen Show or a viral bridleless ride that opened doors most business owners only dream of. If you’re wondering if Stacy Westfall is the one who was riding bridleless in her wedding dress at the 2005 American …

Equine Network Foundation Launches ‘Long Live the Horse’ Care Grant to Support Equine Rescues

By , May 22, 2025

New grant initiative to provide essential veterinary care funding for rescues in partnership with A Home for Every Horse and Zoetis Equine PARSIPPANY, NJ. (May 15, 2025) – The Equine Network Foundation, in partnership with Zoetis, is proud to announce the launch of the Long Live the Horse Care Grant, a new initiative dedicated to …

Review of Roaring & Possible New Surgical Procedure

By , May 21, 2025

May 21, 2025 – Guelph, ON Roaring in horses is not just a loud, raspy noise made during exercise; it is an issue in the upper airway that restricts airflow and can limit performance in large breed horses such as Thoroughbreds, Standardbreds, and warmbloods. Ontario Veterinary College associate professor of Large Animal Surgery, Taralyn McCarrel, …

Brooke USA Foundation Celebrates Successful Winter Event Season, Raising Nearly $300,000 to Support Working Equines

By , May 20, 2025

Lexington, KY (May 20, 2025) –Brooke USA Foundation proudly announces the resounding success of its 2025 winter event season, which raised nearly $300,000 through three dynamic, mission-driven celebrations: Divertimentos & Dressage in Wellington, FL, and Ocala, FL, as well as the spirited Donkey Dance in Southern Pines, NC. Each event reflected the heart and generosity …

IEA RENEWS MULTI-YEAR CONTRACT WITH LONGTIME PARTNER, THE UNITED STATES PONY CLUBS, INC.

By , May 20, 2025

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 (Columbus, Ohio) – The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) and longtime member partner association, The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC or Pony Club) recently renewed their multi-year contract to collaborate on a variety of cross-promotional benefits and opportunities for both organizations and for USPC to continue as the Title Sponsor for …

Horizon Structures Presents Series: Does Your New Barn Meet Expectations?

By , May 20, 2025

A new barn build can be both an exciting and daunting enterprise. The project begins with high hopes for the perfect result, and what works on paper can often loom larger in reality when the structure comes to fruition. Design features and sizing, siting and overall function as well as aesthetic appeal all factor in …

2025 Live Oak Hounds–USPC Foxhunting Challenge Award

By , May 20, 2025

May 19, 2025 (Lexington, KY) — The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC or Pony Club) is pleased to announce the results of the annual Live Oak Hounds–USPC Foxhunting Challenge. The Live Oak Challenge is designed to encourage Pony Club members to try the sport and to reward members who hunt on a regular basis …

Go-To Guidance Horse Owners Can Trust in an Emergency

By , May 20, 2025

Trafalgar Square BooksMartha Cook, Publishermcook@trafalgarbooks.com | 802.356.6706 Go-To Guidance Horse Owners Can Trust in an Emergency Trafalgar Square Books is pleased to announce the release of What to Do Until the Vet Arrives by Nancy S. Loving, DVM. Most horse owners know that injury and illness can be part of life with an equine in …

Claiborne Farm and Lane’s End Farm Return as Co-Sponsors of Thoroughbred Makeover Former Broodmare Division

By , May 19, 2025

The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) announced today that Claiborne Farm and Lane’s End Farm have returned as the co-sponsors of the Former Broodmare division at the 2025 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America. The 2025 Thoroughbred Makeover takes place on October 8-11 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington. The …

Just a Few Weeks Away From Summer’s First Plaidcast Live!

By , May 19, 2025

The Plaidcast Live Returns for Summer! Join host Piper Klemm, Publisher of The Plaid Horse at the Aetna Theatre of Wadsworth Atheneum Museum this season for networking, special guest speakers, and discussions about equestrian sport. Tickets are FREE and required for entry. Our Plaidcast Live Event returns to the Aetna Theatre of Wadsworth Atheneum Museum …

Better Together: How Employers Can Help Grooms Thrive — And Why It Matters for Everyone

By , May 16, 2025

There’s a quiet crisis in the equestrian world. Talented, passionate grooms are leaving the industry. New ones aren’t coming in fast enough. And many of those who stay are burned out, overworked, and running on empty. But here’s the thing: most stable owners, trainers, and riders aren’t ignoring this out of neglect — they simply …

Reserve Your Space in the Exhibitor Center at the 2025 PATH Intl. Conference; the Premier Education Event in the Equine-Assisted Services Industry

By , May 15, 2025

Denver, CO –The Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.) seeks companies and organizations interested in showcasing their products and services at the PATH Intl. Conference in Denver, Colorado, November 7-9, 2025, at the Westin Westminster. Join PATH Intl. at the 2025 International Conference to showcase your products, services, expertise, and solutions to over …

Horses and Humans Research Foundation Welcomes Newest Scientific Advisor

By , May 15, 2025

Chagrin Falls, OH- May 15, 2025: Horses and Humans Research Foundation (HHRF) is thrilled to welcome our newest scientific advisor to the team! Dr. Marc Pierard holds a PhD in applied ethology from KULeuven and an MSc in zoology from the University of Antwerp. He is a senior lecturer in animal and veterinary sciences at …

Scootboot to join top Western brands at the 6666 NRHA Derby

By , May 15, 2025

The world’s leading hoof boot company Scootboot will be joining top US Western brands at the 2025 6666 National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Derby, the largest annual event for reining riders this June.  Held at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City from June 13-22, the Derby welcomes over 5,300 entries from the elite of the …

Kimes Ranch Jeans Opens Pop-Up Shop in the Heart of Nashville

By , May 14, 2025

Experience Premium Western-Inspired Apparel With Custom Fittings and Exclusive Inventory Nashville, TN – May 15, 2025 – Kimes Ranch Jeans, known for merging classic Western heritage with contemporary style, is excited to announce the opening of its highly anticipated pop-up shop in Nashville. From May 16 through June 28, customers can shop the full Kimes Ranch …

Temecula Valley National Horse Shows to Be Livestreamed on EQUESTRIAN+

By , May 14, 2025

Temecula, Calif., May 13, 2025 – EQUESTRIAN+ is thrilled to announce that it will livestream the Temecula Valley National 1, 2 & 3 horse shows produced by Nilforushan Equisport Events. The livestream offers fans around the world the opportunity to experience top-tier show jumping from the heart of Southern California’s wine country. The 2025 dates …

Published:  Insulin resistance versus dysregulation — a distinction without a difference.

By , May 14, 2025

ECIR Group Inc. Eleanor M. Kellon, VMD has devoted decades to the study of Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID)/Cushing’s and Insulin Resistance (IR) in horses and has played a foundational role in advocating for the use of “insulin resistance” over “insulin dysregulation” for the more accurate and clinically relevant implications. We are pleased to announce that …

Keeneland Library Announces Lecture Series for May through August

By , May 13, 2025

Tickets on sale at Keeneland.com/library LEXINGTON, KY (May 12, 2025) – Keeneland Library’s popular Lecture Series continues this summer with public events that celebrate recently published works about Thoroughbred racing whose authors conducted research at the facility. They are: All events will be held at Keeneland Library from 6:30-8:30 p.m. ET. Each program will be followed by …

Elevate Your Equine Business: Personalized One-on-One Coaching Services with Meghan Brady

By , May 13, 2025

Middleburg, VA – Meghan Brady, a seasoned equine business coach and expert in equine bodywork, is thrilled to announce the launch of personalized one-on-one coaching services designed for individuals looking to build and enhance their equine businesses. These tailored sessions aim to provide the support and guidance necessary for aspiring and established professionals to thrive …

Olympic Groom Margo Thomas to Host Exclusive Live Q&A for HorseGrooms Insiders

By , May 10, 2025

HorseGrooms is thrilled to announce an exclusive Live Q&A with Olympic top groom Margo Thomas, happening Monday, May 12 at 19h CET / 1pm EST for HorseGrooms Insiders. A ten-year veteran in international show jumping, Margo Thomas has traveled the globe caring for elite equine athletes and working alongside Olympic gold medalist Laura Kraut. From …

NATIONAL COWGIRL MUSEUM’S INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED “SOLDADERAS TO AMAZONAS: Escaramuzas Charras” EXHIBIT IN FINAL DAYS

By , May 9, 2025

Fort Worth, Texas, May 9, 2025 – The National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame’s (NCM) highly acclaimed exhibition, Soldaderas to Amazonas: Escaramuzas Charras, featuring the evocative photography of renowned Swiss artist Constance Jaeggi, is preparing to embark on a national tour as it enters its final days on display in Fort Worth. “It’s bittersweet to see …

NRCHA Searching for 2026 Hackamore Classic Host Facility

By , May 9, 2025

Pilot Point, TX — The National Reined Cow Horse Association (NRCHA) is now accepting proposals from qualified venues to host one of its five premier events, the Hackamore Classic, scheduled for July 2026. Proposals are preferred by May 23, 2025, with a final submission deadline of June 10, 2025. The Hackamore Classic is one of five premier NRCHA-produced events and …

World Equestrian Center in Ocala and GGT Footing® Team up for Success

By , May 9, 2025

GGT Footing is excited about their continued relationship with the management of World equestrian Center facilities. For several years we GGT Footing has been providing high quality textiles to the operations in Wilmington, Ohio and Ocala, Florida. GGT Footing’s Sponsorship director, Cynthia Brewster Keating, has worked with the management team to secure a long-term relationship …

Zoetis Provides Core EQ Innovator® Vaccines to All Horses Adopted from ASPCA Right Horse Partners During Adopt a Horse Month

By , May 9, 2025

For the sixth consecutive year, program adoption partners will receive free Core EQ Innovator vaccines throughout May for horses in their care PARSIPPANY, N.J. (May 5, 2025)—The  ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) announced that for the sixth consecutive year, Zoetis has committed to donating Core EQ Innovator® vaccines to …

Power of the Pony: New Equestrian Children’s Book Featured on YouTube’s “Mr. Peach Reads Aloud”  

By , May 6, 2025

May 6, 2025 (Mead, CO) — The new children’s book, Power of the Pony (http://powerofthepony.com/), by equine journalist and photographer Heidi Nyland Melocco (co-authored with her daughter, Savannah) is featured on this week’s video by “Mr. Peach Reads Aloud.” Watch the video by the popular children’s book channel now (and be sure to visit PowerofthePony.com to get a coupon …

United States Pony Clubs Announces the 2026 USPC Convention Dates and Location; USPC Seeking Speakers for Event

By , May 6, 2025

May 6, 2025 (Lexington, KY) — The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC or Pony Club) is happy to announce that the 2026 USPC Convention, hosted by the North Central Prairie Region, will be at the Lincolnshire Marriott Resort in Lincolnshire, Ill., January 28–February 1, 2026. USPC invites members of the equestrian community to apply …

Return to the Remuda Sale Set for September 26-27, 2025, Featuring a Fresh Look and Enhanced Experience

By , May 6, 2025

GUTHRIE, TEXAS — May 5, 2025 — The much-anticipated Return to the Remuda Sale returns to the historic Four Sixes Ranch on September 26-27, 2025. This premier event unites six of the most respected AQHA Best Remuda Award-winning ranches: Four Sixes Ranch, Beggs Cattle Company, Pitchfork Land & Cattle Company, Tongue River Ranch, King Ranch, and …

ECIR Group NO Laminitis! Silver Jubilee Digital Conference

By , May 6, 2025

For Immediate ReleaseMay 5, 2025Contact:  Nancy Collinsecirgroup1@gmail.com For 25 years the ECIR Group has remained the largest field-trial database for Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID) and Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS)/Insulin Resistance (IR) in the world.  The 2025 Silver Jubilee NO Laminitis! Conference will be a special celebration for attendees to welcome the latest in research …

Return to the Remuda Sale Set for September 26-27, 2025, Featuring a Fresh Look and Enhanced Experience

By , May 6, 2025

GUTHRIE, TEXAS — May 5, 2025 — The much-anticipated Return to the Remuda Sale returns to the historic Four Sixes Ranch on September 26-27, 2025. This premier event unites six of the most respected AQHA Best Remuda Award-winning ranches: Four Sixes Ranch, Beggs Cattle Company, Pitchfork Land & Cattle Company, Tongue River Ranch, King Ranch, and …

Celebrate Buy A Horse Book Day on May 10th

By , May 6, 2025

Saturday, May 10th is Buy A Horse Book Day! Now in its fourth year we are celebrating equestrian authors and our favorite horse-inspired books by encouraging those who love horses to invest in continued education and horsemanship. Heels Down and Trafalgar Square Books are collaborating with equestrian authors all over the world to showcase a …

Horse Book Author Susan Friedland Inspires Young Readers During School Visit

By , May 6, 2025

Author of Marguerite, Misty and Me Engages Students with Tales of Chincoteague Ponies and Encourages Young Editors-in-Training Author and former middle school history teacher Susan Friedland, best known for her equestrian memoir Marguerite, Misty and Me, brought the magic of horses, history, and storytelling to life during a recent visit with third and fourth graders …

IEA Hosts Successful 2025 Hunt Seat & Dressage National Finals in the Heart of the Midwest

By , May 5, 2025

Monday, May 5, 2025 (Columbus, OH) – The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) has nearly completed their 23rd season with the first two of three National Finals held on April 24-27, 2025 in a combined 4-day Hunt Seat and Dressage competition at the National Equestrian Center (NEC) in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Over 600 of the …