USEF Press Release
The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has announced the names of theequestrians who have been selected to receive the year's most coveted honors, including the Junior Equestrian of the Year and the Lifetime Achievement Award winner.
Junior Equestrian...
Owners of aging equine athletes are often familiar with joint injections. A lifetime of wear and tear on a horse's legs can lead to degenerative joint disease (typically referred to as arthritis). Simple care and a sensible work schedule...
Edited Press Release
Members of the Equine Photographers Network (EPNet), a group of over 500 amateur and professional photographers from around the world who specialize in photographing horses, are planning to focus their lenses on story projects that will highlight...
Edited Press ReleaseWhen a person suffers the loss of a loved one, they have many options for grief counseling to help them work through their emotions. However, very few resources exist for people who lose their beloved companion animals,...
Have you ever had your riding instructor or an especially honest equestrian friend tell you that you ride crookedly? You're not alone. Many riders tend to put more weight on one side while sitting in the saddle. This is...
Derrick Perkins and Gallo del Poco TivioThe 2013 American Quarter Horse (AQHA) World Championship Show featured 3,401 entries, a total purse more than $2.4 million, riders from 49 states and 7 countries, and the best reiners in the business....
Nearly every horseperson has encountered a devoted cribber. These are horses that engage in the practice of cribbing, pressing their incisors into a stall door, fence post or whatever immobile object is convenient, and inhaling sharply. This habit can...
The 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) are just over nine months away, and equestrian enthusiasts who hope to attend can start planning their trip. The Games' organizers announced last week that the next round of ticket sales...
Edited Press ReleaseExhibitors at the 2013 Bank of America Amateur and American Quarter Horse Association Open World Championship Show shined their boots and dusted off their hats for the first day of competition in Oklahoma City. Classes began on...
It's championship season for competitive riders in the United States. From late summer through the end of fall, various horse breed associations and equestrian sport organizations host their national and world championships, crowning their best athletes of the year....
