LEXINGTON, Ky. — The for-sale signs on horse farms are as common as the bluegrass and the limestone fences here, and breeders have grown accustomed to sending horses through the auction ring and feeling fortunate when they fetch half of their asking price — or anything at all. The run-up to the Kentucky Derby is [...]
Red Deer, AB – Ken McNabb of Wyoming took home the championship trophy at this year’s Trainer’s Challenge finals at Westerner Park in Red Deer. “The Trainer’s Challenge is such a great opportunity for us to come together and learn from each other,” he said after receiving his trophy from Diane Anderson of Tymarc Art [...]
Red Deer, AB – Another successful show has just concluded at The Mane Event, and organizers estimate that approximately 45,000 people attended the equine expo. “We’ve had an amazing time here in Red Deer,” said Gail Barker, president of The Mane Event. “The crowd was made up of knowledgeable and enthused horse people, so it [...]
You could watch horse demos on Saturday from 9:30 in the morning until midnight. From the Trainers Challenge which had two goes for each of the contestants today to the big evening gala, there was fun, entertaining and educational talks and demonstrations all day long. I would recommend you head on over to the Mane [...]
Time flies on the wings of Pegasus at The Mane Event. There is so much to do and so little time. I even set up a little “schedule” on my iPhone (love that thing) so I wouldn’t miss anything. I didn’t allow for chance meetings of old friends and shopping and literally getting lost in [...]
Our online backup company, MOZY sent us this little graphic with some interesting human storage feats and records on it. Aren’t we humans crazy? You can click on it to enlarge it to make it easier to read.
I really like this photo that a friend sent showing some ponies in Iceland being herded to safety out of the ash. Alberta may have some nasty winter weather and the wind is certainly causing lots of complaints lately but isn’t it nice that we don’t have a volcano disrupting our lives nor any major [...]
Well how is this for a great deal? The Wild Deuce Girls, Brenda & Terri couldn’t decide who should draw the name out of the hat to determine the winner of this draw so… they both did!! There are 2 lucky winners!! And their names are… April (6) and Kathy (9). A special thanks to [...]
New English Clinic and Dressage Exhibition by Lynn Palm Added to QuarterFest 2010. America’s Horse, April 12, 2010 – You asked for it and here it is — grab your breeches and hunt cap because an English clinic has been added to QuarterFest 2010. The AQHA Professional Horsewoman of the Year in 2006, Lynn Palm [...]
Hall of Fame Member Anne Windfohr Marion and The Burnett Foundation dedicated to preserving American Quarter Horse history. America’s Horse, April 12, 2010 – The American Quarter Horse Foundation announced during the 2010 Convention it had received an unprecedented gift of $3 million to the Foundation’s operating endowment from Hall of Fame member Anne Marion [...]
Red Deer, AB – Westerner Park will be buzzing this spring as thousands of horse enthusiasts from Canada and beyond descend on the area for The Mane Event Equine Education and Trade Fair. The popular event will run from April 23 to 25, and organizers expect to have over 40,000 attendees throughout the course of [...]
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