AHC Announces February 14th, 2022, Webinar
By Julie Broadway, January 20, 2022
Love to the Rescue – An Equine Welfare Statistic Round-Up Join the American Horse Council on Monday, February 14th at 1:00 PM ET to discuss current equine welfare data and how it compares with companion animal sheltering statistics. “This is a must-see presentation for rescues/sanctuaries, as well as organizations that support and/or fund welfare & …
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Equine Affaire Returns to Ohio
By Coagi Long, January 20, 2022
Elevate your equestrian experience by attending Equine Affaire, April 7-10, 2022! For equestrians, spring is a time for setting new riding goals, plotting out fresh adventures with horses and learning new skills to apply on the trail, in the show pen or in the barn aisle. And guess what? You can accomplish all that and …
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Wintertime Equine Nutrition: 3 Facts
By Aimee Robinson, January 19, 2022
Help horses weather the winter with insight from equine nutritionists, veterinarian While impressively stout yet entirely fragile, horses require a great level of care, especially as it relates to their nutrition over the winter. “Many horse owners may not realize they actually need to feed horses differently in the wintertime than they do in the …
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How to Build the Ultimate Lesson Based Horse Business with Brian Wee Brought to You by Certified Horsemanship Association
By Tammi Gainer, January 19, 2022
The Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) is proud to announce Brian Wee’s webinar on How to Build the Ultimate Lesson Based Horse Business. The recording is now available for purchase at https://cha.horse/shop-webinars/ As a second generation Certified Financial Planner, Brian went the route of the more lucrative family business of financial planning with his dad as …
2020 Hindsight: 40 Years of the American Academy of Equine Art
By Cynthia Kurtz, January 18, 2022
The National Sporting Library & Museum is thrilled to present the flagstone exhibition, 2020 Hindsight: 40 Years of the American Academy of Equine Art, open November 12, 2021–March 20, 2022. This highly anticipated exhibition explores the rich history of the American Academy of Equine Art (AAEA), with a dynamic selection of works by members through to …
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Barrel Horse Disappears from Shelby County TN Agricenter
By Debi Metcalfe, January 18, 2022
Evelyn, a horse that was competing at the Shelby County Agricenter has disappeared. On Saturday, January 15, 2022, a Shelby County family found Evelyn’s stall empty when they went to check on the horse. Evelyn was last seen in her stall around 2:30 a.m. Where is the world is Evelyn now? Evelyn is a 3-year-old …
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The Athletic Equestrian: Ride Like a Varsity Athlete Now Available for Purchase
By Sally Batton, January 17, 2022
This new book from Coach Sally Batton offers solutions for common rider problems. The Athletic Equestrian is proud to announce the official release of The Athletic Equestrian: Ride Like a Varsity Athlete, the new book by top collegiate coach and AEL founder Sally Batton and co-writer Christina Keim. Over her 35-year coaching career, Batton’s innovative …
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Horse&Rider OnDemand Launches New Training Video Series with World Champion Trainer Cody Crow
By Nicole Chirico, January 17, 2022
On top of Horse&Rider OnDemand’s already expansive video library featuring Cody Crow, we’ve recently added more content with the top versatility ranch horse, ranch riding, and cow horse trainer. Crow was raised on his family’s cattle ranch in southeastern Colorado where he learned to start colts and rope. Currently he owns and operates No Where …
Nikki’s Notes: Tips on Converting Social to Sales ~ Don’t Waste Your Time
By Nikki Alvin-Smith, January 17, 2022
Virtually all businesses benefit from an active social presence on two or more platforms. The combination of compelling blog content promoted through engaging social posts can build authority in the market and develop trust in the brand. Management of social platforms can be time-consuming. There is little point in spending valuable time and money developing …
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Market Confidence Produces Healthy Results at Keeneland January Sale
By Amy Owens, January 17, 2022
Keeneland’s January Horses of All Ages Sale concluded today after four days of competitive trade that yielded solid results, headlined by the sales of Princesse Lele for $750,000 and the promising 3-year-old colt Belgrade for $700,000, and signaled continued confidence in the Thoroughbred industry. Gross sales of $46 million were the second-highest for the sale …
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How Equine Professionals Can Avoid Payment Disputes and Handle Them Legally if They Occur
By Elisabeth McMillan, January 17, 2022
It’s only a matter of time before equine professionals confront the dreaded problem of clients failing to pay. Date: January 24, 2022 Time: 5:30 pm Pacific – 7:30 Central – 8:30 Eastern Place: Attend via your phone or computer Speaker: Julie I Fershtman, Esquire Over the years, some equine professionals, while trying to resolve these …
Traveling Tiger Delivers First Foal of National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame’s Foal Patrol Season 5
By Brien Bouyea, January 17, 2022
Traveling Tiger, a 6-year-old mare owned by Susan Moulton, delivered a filly by Audible at Moulton’s Pauls Mill Farm in Versailles, Ky., at 9:30 p.m. on Jan. 13. The foal was born live on camera at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame’s Foal Patrol website, www.foalpatrol.com, kicking off Season 5 of the …
APHA/IEA Partnership Secures IEA Western Nationals at the World Show Through 2025
By Myron Leff, January 14, 2022
The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) and the Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) have expanded their partnership to help reach more competitive equine enthusiasts ages 9–19 across North America. The continued affiliation helps APHA and IEA bring more Youth riders into their folds, while also showcasing the organizations on a national stage via the co-hosted IEA …
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EQUUS Foundation Names Tim Williams as Head of Programs
By Lynn Coakley, January 14, 2022
“As we head into 2022, we could not be more pleased to announce that Tim Williams has joined the EQUUS Foundation team to help us fulfill our mission to protect America’s horses from peril and strengthen the bond between horses and people,” said Lynn Coakley, EQUUS Foundation President. Williams will serve as the primary contact …
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Horizon Structures Series Presents: What To Choose For Equestrian Facilities ~ Pavilion, Pergola or Gazebo?
By Nikki Alvin Smith, January 12, 2022
The benefits of adding a pavilion, pergola or gazebo to an equestrian facility are obvious. Shade, seating, focus point/gathering area are all pros to adding an outdoor living structure to an outdoor horse arena or horse show venue. But what to choose – a party pavilion, an elegant pergola or a graceful gazebo? How much …