The sale this month of 16 HITS shows in California and Arizona means an upgrade for the company’s offerings in Ocala, Fla., according to CEO Tom Struzzieri.
Kathy Kusner rose to the top of the show jumping game. In 1960 she was named Horsewoman of the Year before joining the United States Equestrian Team at 21.
This week it was a toss-up on what I spent more time doing. Riding, or removing the many burrs Luc had attached to him. They weren’t just in his mane and tail. Oh no, he was COVERED. They were in …
Here’s our song and video for Kye, who has just turned 24! It’s all about the things that Kye loves, like liberty games.Kye evented with Bill and with Sophie Kalpin. Nowadays Kye is teaching the three-year-old filly, Spring Song, all …
A few years ago while watching a tv program “The Battle of the Blades” I saw an Olympic pairs team skate to “I Like the Way You Move” by the Body Rockers. Instantly I knew I wanted to create a …
Check out Allen Kaplin riding out some big bucks by Blue Executive.
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Chinooks – the Alberta foothills crazy heating system that load up temperatures sometimes twenty, thirty degrees at a time – have hovered around this week, melting snow, but now we have ice sheets everywhere after puddles freeze solid overnight. Working …
Since Jen and Luc had such great success at last week’s clinic, I decided that this week it was my turn to put the big grey beast through his paces and show off a little. Unfortunately, I didn’t exactly show …
The drastically changing Canadian temperatures can be hard on animals. Cold rain and strong winds can make it difficult for horses to keep warm and the summer sun can be brutal and relentless. You do not want to keep your …
Equestrians are passionate individuals and would do anything for their equine friends. Although many would rather not think about a worst case scenario that could impact their animals or facility, accidents and emergencies can and do happen, despite our best …
For a five-year old the Mops-horse (his pasture name) is going through a real ugly duckling phase as muscles and ligaments shape shift and more circle work comes onto the agenda. Odd, but true and perhaps not helped by a …
As odd as it seems to us today, the car was seen as the saviour and solution to the horse population and environmental issues at the turn of the century.
There is one thing that every horse owner dreads. It haunts their dreams and keeps them up at night. It’s THAT phone call. The one you get hours after you kissed your horse goodbye for the day and left him …
This week it was cold, windy and rainy, which isn’t exactly an ideal combination for a relaxed ride on Luc in the indoor arena. I was a little concerned when we stepped through the door from the tack-up area to …
Apparently, three years after Epsom the King gave Anmer to Ontario’s Department of Agriculture and the horse became a leading sire in Canada.
