Rugged Painted Lark Officially Retires at Equitana USA October 1-3, 2021
By Lynn Palm, September 3, 2021
Lynn Palm and her American Paint Horse, Rugged Painted Lark, will say farewell during their clinics and evening show, EQUUS Evolution, at Equitana USA. Rugged Painted Lark is no stranger to the spotlight. Bruce, as he is affectionately known, is a 1997 son of the famed American Quarter Horse, Rugged Lark. His stellar lineage coupled …
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Final Week to Enter the Washington International Horse Show
By Linda Macklin, September 2, 2021
Only one week remains to get your entries in for the Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) presented by MARS EquestrianTM. Entries will close Tuesday, September 7. Enjoy six days and three nights of great sport with more classes, two competition arenas, and increased prize money. The 63rd annual WIHS will be held October 26-31, 2021, …
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Leading Irish Equestrian Company Horseware Ireland Launches New Tagline & Film, Through It All.
By Paula Woodward, September 2, 2021
Horseware Ireland, the global and market leading producer of branded equestrian and pet products including rugs, clothing, therapies, and accessories, is thrilled to launch a new global campaign entitled, Through it All. ‘Through it All’ celebrates the unwavering commitment, dedication, passion, and trust between horse and rider. The global brand awareness campaign will run on …
FREE Horse Event – Virtual Online Summit – 18 Equestrian Expert Speakers
By Missy Wryn, September 2, 2021
I am Missy Wryn of Training the WHOLE Horse® and I am SO excited to share this news with you! I’ve been holding it back for months now waiting for just the right time to kick off the promotion, and that day is finally here! Introducing the Equestrian Fast-Track Summit! September 14th-16th 2021 This Virtual Summit …
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Animal Groups Highlight Scofflaw Participation at Walking Horse Event and Renew Call for Federal Reforms
By Keith Dane, September 2, 2021
The Humane Society Legislative Fund and the Humane Society of the United States have written to the United States Department of Agriculture about flagrant violations and flouting of the Horse Protection Act at the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration, the annual multi-day pinnacle event for a faction of the horse show world that applauds and …
Home & Away: Steamed Hay is Here to Stay for Team Irwin Dressage
By Kim Miller, September 1, 2021
Tina and Jaimey Irwin like a busy lifestyle. They have dressage horses competing at or on their way to the international levels and a steady stream of developing young horses and sales prospects. They average 25 horses in their beautiful Stoney Lake Equestrian facility in Stouffville: their own, their clients’ and sales prospects, and they …
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Donate Your Products/Services to Reach over 12,000 Equine Facility Managers/Riding Instructors with the Certified Horsemanship Association Online Silent Auction
By Tammi Gainer, September 1, 2021
Certified Horsemanship Association needs your donations for an Online Silent Auction we are hosting this year in November and December with our launch date at our Annual Membership Meeting on November 9, 2021. Visit this link today to put in your products and services that you want to donate to share what you do with …
BreakawayRoping.com Launches Sept. 1 with Industry-Changing Coaching from Lari Dee Guy, Madison Outhier and Other Breakaway Elite
By Chelsea Shaffer, September 1, 2021
The on-demand video platform BreakawayRoping.com brings together the leaders in breakaway roping and horsemanship to reshape the way ropers at every level study and practice. After a summer of filming, the subscription streaming site BreakawayRoping.com launched Sept. 1. The new on-demand video platform was created by the staff of The Breakaway Roping Journal in partnership …
National Cutting Horse Association Announces Added Money to Futurity Purse
By Jess Gryder, September 1, 2021
The National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) is thrilled to announce the addition of $600,000 in added money to the upcoming 2021 NCHA Metallic Cat World Championship Futurity to be held November 17 – December 11, 2021 at the Will Rogers Memorial Complex in Fort Worth, Texas. The $600,000 in added money will be divided among …
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Animal Passion Podcast Launches with Premier Episode on Tennessee Walking Horse Abuse Featuring Leading Anti-Soring Advocate Marty Irby
By Marty Irby, August 31, 2021
Series Highlights Abusive Practice of Soring During Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration Occurring this Week Today, Alaqua Animal Refuge announced the launch of the Animal Passion video podcast series. Hosted by Alaqua Founder Laurie Hood, Animal Passion spotlights the work of advocates from all around the globe—the “difference makers” who have dedicated their lives to …
Kimes Ranch Team Shines at The Run for A Million Inaugural Cow Horse Event
By Lindsay Perraton, August 31, 2021
When it was announced that reining’s richest event, The Run for the Million, was adding a $150,000 added cow horse fence challenge to its 2021 schedule, the excitement level for this already thrilling weekend of competition was kicked up a notch. 15 of the NRCHA’s top professionals were invited to the South Point in Las …
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NO Games – NO Food – NO Devices Required!
By Missy Wryn, August 31, 2021
I was raised riding Dressage from the age of 6, but after 2 concussions in one summer I realized my horse didn’t like me at all as I watched her trot off down the street to visit the neighboring horses. I longed for an “authentic deep connection” with my horse, the kind of relationship I …
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Monty Roberts: New 2022 Dates Added in Sunny California
By Debbie Loucks, August 31, 2021
2022 is going to be an exciting year at Monty Roberts’ International Learning Center in sunny California! Monty Roberts is entering his 33rd year of teaching the methods of non-violent training of horses, both in the saddle and from the ground. Come learn from sessions with Monty and his instructors to gain skills in these gentle …
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Monty Roberts Seeking Interns for his Horse Adoption Program
By Debbie Loucks, August 31, 2021
The Monty Roberts Mustang and Transition Horse Program at Flag Is Up Farms has been successfully training and placing horses in new homes and new careers. The training center is more active than ever, given that Monty Roberts, the world renowned horse trainer is home, masterfully coaching horses and riders alike to improve their skills in a …
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Back in Tulsa, 2021 National & Youth World Appaloosa Show a Big Success
By Amber Miller, August 31, 2021
With great success, the Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) took the National and 2021 Youth World Championship Appaloosa Show back to Tulsa Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma, July 26–August 1 for the first time since 2012. Now in its 73rd year, the 2021 show saw an increase from the 2019 show in horses, entries, and exhibitors …
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