Don’t Miss May’s Episodes of The Plaidcast!
By Amy Sales, 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 …
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Monty Roberts Turns 90: A Global Celebration for the Man Who Listens to Horses
By Amy Sales, 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 …
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Scootboots Hit the Big Leagues – Catch Us at the 6666 NRHA Derby!
By Amy Sales, 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 …
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Become a Scootboot Stockist
By Amy Sales, 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 …
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Insider Secrets to Experiencing the 100th Chincoteague Pony Swim—In Person or from Home—Free Facebook Live Event
By Amy Sales, 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 Amy Sales, 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 Amy Sales, 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 …
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FAIR WINDS FARM RECEIVES 2025 SERVICE TO YOUTH AWARD
By Amy Sales, 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 …
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Brooke USA’s Foundation’s Kendall Bierer Honored: American Horse Publications’ NextGen Award
By Amy Sales, 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 Amy Sales, 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 …
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Exhibition openings, special events highlight Belmont Stakes Racing Festivalat the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
By Amy Sales, 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 Amy Sales, 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 Amy Sales, 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 …
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Is Your Horse Really Chilling In Your Barn?
By Amy Sales, 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 …
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Morris Equine Group Wins American Horse Publications 2025 Equine Media Awards
By Amy Sales, 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 …
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