There’s a lot to celebrate this weekend: Valentine’s Day, an extra day off, and yes, you’ve read it right, Trafalgar Square Books ( www.horseandriderbooks.com ) is kicking off the release of the legendary George Morris’s autobiography UNRELENTING ! Did you know: George once sold a horse for a briefcase filled with $100,000—and then had to buy him back when he realized how upset he made the (now famous) student who was riding him? George once taught a (now famous) student for an entire weekend wearing only a black string bikini?

Wordley Martin has just announced an exciting joint venture with System Fencing Ltd.

Retired Racehorse Project (RRP), a nonprofit organization that promotes off-track Thoroughbreds for multiple equestrian sports, today opened an  online application  for participation in the 2016 Thoroughbred Makeover. The Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium will take place October 27-30 at the Kentucky Horse Park. It features competition in freestyle, eventing, barrel racing, dressage, polo, show jumping, working ranch, show hunter, field hunter, and competitive trail, with prize money of $100,000 including a $10,000 America’s Most Wanted Thoroughbred prize and a $5,000 Thoroughbred Ambassador Award