Archive for November, 2007

Early Info about The Mane Event 2008

Nov 27, 2007 No Comments by

The Mane Event, Equine Education & Trade Fair is coming back to Westerner Park in Red Deer, AB April 25 – 27, 2008. Disciplines will include Jumping, Dressage, Western Pleasure, Horsemanship, Reining, Western Pleasure, HUS and much more for over 100 hours of equine education over the 2 ½ days of the event. The large [...]

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The Quarter Horse

Nov 27, 2007 No Comments by

I’m not sure if this is to represent where they got their name or where they are headed – he certainly is strong over the back.

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Got any news?

Nov 27, 2007 No Comments by

We are adding a category on the Northernhorse Blog to report news, achievements, press releases, etc. from all our members. If you are one of the Northernhorse.com ranches or businesses, we want to help get YOUR news out. What better way than on the Northernhorse.com Blog. Another tool at Northernhorse.com to make your website work [...]

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We welcome Brackett Creek Quarter Horses

Nov 27, 2007 No Comments by

Brackett Creek Quarter Horses from Wilsall, Montana have joined the ranches at Northernhorse.com. Some nice looking reining horses on their site. Be sure to check it out. http://www.brackettcreekqh.com/

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New Association on Northernhorse.com

Nov 26, 2007 No Comments

Today we added the MtRHA, the Montana Reining Horse Association to the “Horse Associations” section on Northernhorse. Because of “cross border competing” many of the names in their organization are already familiar. Check it out! http://www.mtrha.com/

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Study from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Nov 25, 2007 No Comments

The web addresses linked in this post have been corrected – Lynn The Equine Respiratory Lab of the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is looking for volunteers to participate in a online questionnaire: Epidemiologic study on equine respiratory health in Alberta HOW TO PARTICIPATE:

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Opportunities with Alberta Agriculture

Nov 25, 2007 No Comments

I see on the Alberta Agriculture newsletter that they are looking for quotes to develop curriculum for a new equine technician program to be used throughout Alberta.  The proposal is due by 4:30 pm on Wednesday, November 28, 2007.  View the Request for Proposal here.

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Record Crowd at Mane Event in Chilliwack

Nov 25, 2007 No Comments

  A record crowd of just under 24,000 horse enthusiasts converged on Chilliwack’s Heritage Park October 19-21 to take in the Mane Event Equine Education & Trade Fair.  The wet weather outdoors did not deter the enthusiasm indoors where the crowds filled the seats at every clinic and demonstration, and filled the aisles of the [...]

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Big Changes to the Northernhorse.com Classifieds

Nov 25, 2007 No Comments

Some of the changes Mark has recently made to the Classifieds section probably won’t be noticed by most of our users but being able to add pedigree information to each horse on the pedigree is a big change that almost everyone is going to notice. Now, instead of having to write all the information in [...]

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Changes on Northernhorse.com

Nov 23, 2007 No Comments

We made a wee change to the “updated” and “new” tags on Northernhorse.com. Now you can tell at a glance which websites are new and which ones are freshly updated. Mark has also been doing lots of “behind the scenes” work to keep Northernhorse.com friendly to all the search engines. Every year we are amazed [...]

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Autumn Colors Horse Sale Results

Nov 18, 2007 No Comments

Stacy has forwarded us the following results of the Autumn Colors Horse Sale.  The first annual Autumn Colors Horse Sale was a great success. The offering was “Quality in Color”. WF Bar Ranch and VB Stables,offered a good selection of new and exciting colors with great bloodlines.

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