St Andrews University, Black Hawk College and the University of Nebraska at Lincoln Top the IHSA Western Semi-Finals, Sponsored by NRHA
By Kelly Francfort, March 22, 2022
Teams and individuals qualify for the IHSA National Championship Horse Show in Harrisburg. The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) held its Western Semi-Finals, sponsored by the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA), March 19-20. Hosting the events were West Virginia University (WVU) in Reedsville, West Virginia, Black Hawk College in Galva, Illinois, and Texas Tech University …
Solving a Mare’s ‘Behavioral’ Problems
By Aimee Robinson, March 22, 2022
Common signs of ‘misbehavior’ can be a direct result of pain. When Korrina Tomes-Hughes – horsewoman, wife and mother of four – acquired a horse who often squealed and kicked out, she told her husband they had a year to solve the issues. “If a horse isn’t safe, they don’t stay at our house,” she said. “Considering …
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EQUUS Television Network is Trotting South to the Camden Film Fest
By John Barlett, March 21, 2022
The EQUUS Television Network team is getting ready to head south to cover the Camden Film Fest in Camden, SC. The week-long activities will combine local Camden activities with movies from the EQUUS Film & Arts Fest. This fun week is being organized by Julianne Neal and Bruce Anderson of The Marley Project from Saturday, …
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WRWC Commissioner and Head Rodeo Coach Linsay Sumpter Releases New Fitness Video Series on BreakawayRoping.com
By Chelsea Shaffer, March 21, 2022
Linsay Sumpter is back with a new fitness series on BreakawayRoping.com geared toward maximizing breakaway ropers’ abilities in the saddle. Sumpter, of La Junta, Colorado, is the head rodeo coach at Otero Junior College and the newly named Commissioner of the Women’s Rodeo World Championship. From a family of rodeo royalty, Sumpter’s no-nonsense approach to …
Dressage Today OnDemand Launches New Training Video Series with Horsemanship and Performance Coach Chelsea Canedy
By Stephanie Ruff, March 21, 2022
Horsemanship and performance coach Chelsea Canedy is the latest to join the long list of top dressage riders, trainers and professionals on Dressage Today OnDemand. Currently based in Wales, Maine, Canedy brings a unique approach to training the equine and human athlete through a foundational understanding of horse and rider psychology and performance. As an …
Camden Film Week and the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest Returns to South Carolina
By Julianne Neal, March 21, 2022
In April, The Marley Project will once again host a series of equine activities in South Carolina during the annual Camden Film Week. The event, which was hosted virtually in 2020 and 2021, will take place from April 2nd – 9th in Historic Camden, known as the Steeplechase Capital of the World. Marley Project activities …
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Animal Wellness Action’s Lobbying Secures Record $3 Million Funding for Enforcement of the Horse Protection Act
By Marty Irby, March 21, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Animal Wellness Action (AWA), the Washington-based non-profit political advocacy group that worked to pass the U.S. Senator Joseph D. Tydings Memorial Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act through the U.S. House in 2019, applauded appropriators in Congress for their inclusion of the highest-ever funding levels for enforcement of the Horse Protection Act …
Nikki’s News: You’re Invited! Casting Call to Dressage Riders and Collaborative Efforts & Distribution Shout
By Nikki Alvin-Smith, March 19, 2022
Collaborative efforts are all part of successful creative content production. Regardless of the genre of the production, it does take a small (or large!) village of keen, talented minds to produce viewer or reader worthy material. Nikki Alvin-Smith of Horse in a Kilt Media Inc. is pleased to announce the latest collaborative effort between her …
Achieve Equine To Attend Equine Affaire
By Hanna Hartman, March 18, 2022
Columbus, Ohio, April 7-10, 2022, Bricker Building Booth 701 March 18, 2022. Delano, MN – Achieve Equine, LLC is excited to attend Equine Affaire for the first time. Taking place in Columbus, Ohio April 7th – 10th, 2022, Achieve Equine will be in the Bricker Building, Booth 701 with three product lines: FLAIR® Equine Nasal …
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How Haygain Can Help Lower Horsekeeping Costs
By Kim Miller, March 18, 2022
In an ideal world, we could all care for our horses without worry over the costs. That planet, however, is not well populated. Most of us need to manage our horses on some sort of budget. Haygain can help. The global horse health company is well known for how its Haygain Way products support equine …
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Dr. Karyn Malinowski To Receive HHYF Service To Youth Award
By Ellen Taylor, March 18, 2022
The Harness Horse Youth Foundation is pleased to announce Karyn Malinowski, Ph.D as its newest Service To Youth honoree. “Dr. Malinowski’s passion for harness racing and dedication to educating youth through her work at Rutgers is unmatched. She and HHYF have collaborated for years so her selection as this year’s recipient was an obvious choice …
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Recorded Webinars from MARS EQUESTRIAN™ Equine Veterinary Continuing Education Series Now Available for RACE Credits
By Sara Lehman, March 17, 2022
The Mars, Incorporated portfolio of equine products and services is focused on whole horse wellness and is backed by research, diagnostics and nutrition expertise After a series of successful live webinars, MARS EQUESTRIAN™ Sponsorship has made the webinar recordings available for a total of six Registry of Approved Continuing Education (RACE)-CE credits to veterinarians and …
Certified Horsemanship Association Has a New Blog Posted About When Burn Out Steals the Joy from Working with Horses
By Tammi Gainer, March 17, 2022
(March 2022) – The Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) has a new blog posted – “When Burn Out Steals the Joy from Working with Horses (Don’t Lose Your Love for the Lifestyle).” Please see all past CHA blog articles on horsemanship, training, teaching riding and much more here – https://CHA.horse/CHA-blog/ This blog article is written by …
Rethinking the Horse Business 2022 – Succeeding in a Changed World
By Elisabeth McMillan, March 16, 2022
On March 28, 2022, EquestrianProfessional.com will continue its popular horse business seminar series with Rethinking the Horse Business 2022. Event: Rethinking the Horse Business 2022 Date: March 28, 2022 Time: 11:00 am Pacific, 1:00 pm Central, 2:00 pm Eastern or 5:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Central – 8:00 pm Eastern Format: Simulcast- Attend via …
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GGT Footing Personnel Attend NTRA Racecourse Managers’ Conference and Workshop
By Cynthia Keating, March 15, 2022
Comprehensive, science-based discussions and demonstrations on maintaining safe racing, training and event surfaces, along with an explanation of how to participate in the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) racing surface regulations and the processes for HISA implementation and reporting, highlight the NTRA Racecourse Managers’ Conference and Workshop held March 6-8, 2022, at South Point …
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