Friday, January 29, 2016
Online Stallion Season Auction to Help ITBOF
The Illinois Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Foundation will hold its fifth annual online stallion season auction Feb. 1-7.
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Give It a Shot, Part 2
Horseback Riding Give It a Shot, Part 2 April 27, 2015 When you have the proper horseback-riding equipment, equine partner and instruction, you can begin practicing cowboy mounted shooting. Heed this advice to learn how. From The American Quarter Horse Journal Cowboy mounted shooting is a fast-paced sport that
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Thursday, January 28, 2016
Dealing with Ear-shy Horses
Dealing with Ear-shy Horses Ear-shy horses are man-made according to Dr. Bonnie Beaver (Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Texas A&M). The horse is remembering a bad experience and doesn't trust anyone to touch his ears. Credit: Tyler Stockton "To keep a horse from becoming head-shy or ear-shy, move
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Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Inside the January 23, 2016 Issue
American Pharoah named Horse of the Year and more inside the January 23, 2016 issue of Blood-Horse Magazine.
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The Importance of Horse Management
The first reported foal for He's Had Enough is a bay filly born Jan. 17 at Susan and John Sykes' Woodford Thoroughbreds near Reddick, Fla. Read more
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The History of the Cowboy Boot
Horseback Riding The History of the Cowboy Boot March 30, 2015 Justin explains the origin of this horseback-riding wardrobe staple. Justin and AQHA teamed to create this stunning boot commemorating AQHA's 75th anniversary. It's available at Quarter Horse Outfitters. From AQHA Corporate Partner Justin Boots It's
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Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Monday, January 18, 2016
Scoring Tips in Breakaway Roping from Lari Dee Guy
Scoring Tips in Breakaway Roping from Lari Dee Guy By Chelsea E. Toy Everything we do goes back to horsemanship and keeping your horse really broke, and the start is no exception. My secret to a great start in breakaway roping (and any kind of roping, for that matter) is training my horses to really score and
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Sunday, January 17, 2016
The Best Medicine
In the face of a formidable disease, one young girl, backed by her family, faith, and fast horses, refuses to quit. By Danika Kent In the fall of 2010, 13-year-old Melissa McHann sat in a doctor's office in Central Minnesota. For two years prior, the vision in her right eye had inexplicably dwindled to nothing.
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Feet on the Ground
The connections of Beholder, La Verdad, and Glen Hill Farm also accepted honors with quote-worthy responses Jan. 16 at the 45th annual Eclipse Awards at Gulfstream Park. Continue
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At Eclipse Awards, 'AP' is King
The connections of Beholder, La Verdad, and Glen Hill Farm also accepted honors with quote-worthy responses Jan. 16 at the 45th annual Eclipse Awards at Gulfstream Park.
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Saturday, January 16, 2016
Adventador, Dukedom Pull Trentham Upsets
Adventador relished the less-than-ideal track conditions at Trentham Jan. 16 and pulled an unlikely victory in the JR&N Berkett Telegraph (NZ-I), scoring his first group win in an 80-1 upset.
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Amberley Snyder Gets the Vote
Amberley Snyder Gets the Vote by Jennifer Denison and Ross Hecox Amberley SnyderAmberley Snyder and her horse, ATP Power. Photo by Jennifer Denison. Although doctors told Amberley Snyder in 2010 that she would never walk or ride again, the Elkridge, Utah, barrel racer is preparing to compete for $1 million at The
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Friday, January 15, 2016
Average, Median Drop at Keeneland January
Keeneland's January sale featured a robust upper market in Book 1, but that didn't prevent declines in average and median at the end of the five-day auction, which saw a continuation of 2015's finicky market.
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2015 Barrel Horse News Gear Guide
Best Ever Pads Best Ever Pads have made their mark on the industry through the company's experience, quality, design and appearance. These pads are used everyday by professional rodeo cowboys, barrel racers and reined cow horse trainers. Each pad is made from a wool foundation, making them durable and requiring
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Thursday, January 14, 2016
"You Knew What It Was"
"You Knew What It Was" By an anonymous barrel racer's husband "Barrel horse vs. boyfriends." If you haven't seen the talking horse on Facebook comparing the two, Google it! Before you watch it, you may want to put on a pair of Depends in case you pee your pants. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7iHg_Edafo Way back
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Wednesday, January 13, 2016
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
World, NFR Records Drop Twice in One Round of Roping
World, NFR Records Drop Twice in One Round of Roping By Kendra Santos First team out Clay Tryan and Cory Petska jumping out and setting the pace at 3.8 was our first clue. That run would have won six of the 10 rounds. But it turned out to be the mere third-place ice breaker on a round that saw the eight-year-old
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Monday, January 11, 2016
College Prep, Part 1
College Prep, Part 1 March 9, 2015 Tips and how-to's for launching your collegiate horseback-riding career. From The American Quarter Horse Journal Saying goodbye to the ol' show horse and the beloved show scene - that's a daunting thought for a youth competitor. Thanks to the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association
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Sunday, January 10, 2016
Saturday, January 9, 2016
10 Great Moments in NFR Team Roping History
Over the 18 years this magazine has been around, and the many more years its' editors have been in the business, we've seen some amazing things happen in the arena at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. We've put together a list of some of our favorites, though we've undoubtedly missed some of yours. If there's
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Friday, January 8, 2016
Giving Back to Rural America
Giving Back to Rural America Posted: Feb 27, 2015 8:56 AM PST Updated: Mar 01, 2015 2:45 PM PST By RFD-TV News Staff TO DONATE CALL (402) 991-0157 GIVE ONLINE AmberleySnyderCourageFund.com MAIL A CHECK P.O. Box 902, Gretna, NE 68028 OR TEXT "SNYDER" to 41444 ABOUT Courage is being scared to death ... and saddling
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Thursday, January 7, 2016
The Bountiful Life of Cotton Rosser
April 15, 2015 The Bountiful Life of Cotton Rosser By Kendra Santos Cotton Rosser is a cowboy pioneer who has spent the last 87 years blazing the Western-world trail. He's come a long way since he was a young buck growing up in Long Beach, California, where he delivered newspapers from the back of a donkey named
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Wednesday, January 6, 2016
Tuesday, January 5, 2016
It was a record year for the Fort Worth Stock Show
It was a record year for the Fort Worth Stock Show February 13, 2015 The Women Steering Business Group Photo by Ryan McDonald By Robert Francis It was a record year. The 2015 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo set attendance records, with 1.24 million passing through the gates for the 23-day event. It was also a
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Pen Riding
Santa Anita, Laurel Park, Gulfstream, Turfway, Sunland Park & More Continue reading
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Monday, January 4, 2016
Bending Your Horse Correctly on Curves and Squares, Part 1
Learn the difference between riding your horse through a properly executed corner and a properly executed curve. By AQHA Professional Horseman Charlie Cole in The American Quarter Horse Journal There is a difference in the way a horse performs a square turn vs. a curve. When you talk about making square corners,
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Sunday, January 3, 2016
Scoring the Head Horse
Scoring the Head Horse By Jake Barnes, Kendra Santos Scoring is a topic that always comes up. Everyone has questions about scoring, and it's always one of my priorities in roping because the start you get sets the tone for the run. Scoring is the most crucial part of roping at every level, especially at the top
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Saturday, January 2, 2016
'Life' Denies Isotherm in Dania Beach
Life Imitates Art shot between rivals in the stretch to lead and was all out to prevail by a head from Isotherm in the $100,000 Dania Beach (gr. IIIT) Jan. 2 at Gulfstream Park.
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Friday, January 1, 2016
No Abcess Mess
A timely and accurate diagnosis is the key to quickly eliminating hoof abcesses. By BHN Staff In the grand scheme of equine healthcare, a hoof abscess is not the most dangerous affliction your four-legged partner can experience. These painful pockets of fluid aren't generally considered life threatening, but they
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