Yesterday, I had the opportunity to take a lesson on a horse I'd never ridden before, Bosco (pictured, although that's not me riding him).After a long, arduous year of disappointing shows, I've come to the realization that Zephyr just...
There’s an old horseman’s saying that, “a good horse is a good color,” meaning that qualities like a horse’s work ethic, athletic talent and disposition are what matter most, not the color of its coat. But let’s be honest....
Trolley Boy, the Secretariat lookalikeI had a star-studded weekend that began at the Secretariat Festival in Bourbon County, Ky., on Saturday. While walking around the Bourbon County Fairgrounds, I happened to pass by a large chestnut horse that had...
Lexington tack shop Bob Mickler's is helping the Kentucky Equine Humane Center as part of its anniversary celebration. Donate $5 to the KyEHC to help them rescue and rehome horses in Kentucky, and you'll be entered to win some fabulous...
It’s customary for the winner of a horse show class to receive some sort of award along with their blue ribbon. In years past it used to be a memento that was stamped or etched with the name of...
Riding instructors are often greeted by new students who proclaim at their first lesson that they dream of riding in the Olympics. Of course, a more realistic goal would be to try and win a local, regional or national...
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-16 hhConstant Velocity arrived just last week at KyEHC after his racing career ended with 62 starts and over $94,000 in earnings. In his short week at KyEHC, he has been easy to handle and groom. Although his physical...
Draft Horse Wallpapers featuring Belgians, Clydesdales and Percherons. Download and install a free draft horse wallpaper for your computer desktop. To save, right-click the link and choose "Save Target As..."1280x1024 1280x960 1024x7681280x1024 1280x960 1024x7681280x1024 1280x960 1024x7681280x1024 1280x960 1024x7681280x1024 1280x960 1024x768Draft Horse Screensaver
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When I was a horseless (and equitationally challenged) teenager aspiring to be a world champion saddle seat equitation rider, I dreamed of someday making it to Louisville. The word itself seemed magical.Since 1902 the American Saddlebred World's Championship Horse Show has been...
