Your Pony Can Be A Star in the Sidelines Magazine “Picture Perfect Pony” Contest
Friday, May 10 2013
By Jan Westmark-Allan Your pony can be a star in the Sidelines “Picture Perfect Pony” contest There’s nothing cuter than a pony – whether a fluffy, adorable little creature or a sleek, show model ready version. In the new Sidelines Magazine “Picture Perfect Pony” Contest we want to see ALL of your ponies! Your pony will become a star in this contest – all ponies will be featured on the Sidelines Magazine Facebook page and selected winners will appear in the July issue of Sidelines Magazine which is our Pony and Junior issue! It’s easy to enter – just follow the link, upload a photo and describe your adorable pony! NO professional photos allowed and only ONE entry per person! Contest ends Saturday, May 18
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
ALLISON SPIVEY AWARDED $500 TRIP HARTING FUND GRANT FROM THE DRESSAGE FOUNDATION
Thursday, May 09 2013
May 7, 2013 – The Dressage Foundation is pleased to announce that Allison Spivey of Aroda, VA, is the 2013 recipient of the $500 Trip Harting Grant.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
True North Fine Images Newsletter
Thursday, May 09 2013
Dear Friends: Please enjoy the first edition of the True North Fine Images monthly newsletter. This letter is to keep you informed of new image releases, photographic exhibits, and news from the world of wild horses
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Barn Biz: Let’s Be Careful Out There
Thursday, May 09 2013
Your horse is one of your most prized possessions, with your tack and equipment a close second. One of the easiest ways to make sure your barn is free of areas or items that could cause harm or injury to a horse or owner is to have a good safety plan in effect. Routinely check your barn with a critical eye to make sure you are following your plan.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Turning Fear into Confidence Part II – More on Body Language
Thursday, May 09 2013
Having fun in the paddock with white plastic From Fear to Curiosity to Confidence When fear is reduced, curiosity surfaces. Curiosity is essential to stimulate learning. However, curiosity is not enough to build confidence, but rather the first step to a mentally healthy horse.
- Published in Between the Ears, Z-Blogs
Educational Day at Southern 8ths Long Format Breathes New Life into an Old Classic
Tuesday, May 07 2013
So8ths/Nikon Three-Day Event Off to a Great Start What a brilliant first day! The annual So8ths/Nikon Three-Day Event held at Southern 8ths Farm in Chesterfield, SC keeps setting new standards. This year the educational day on May 2 garnered rave reviews from competitors and officials.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Dressage Riders are in top for at So8ths/Nikon Three-Day
Saturday, May 04 2013
On Friday, May 3, competitors in three different divisions rode Dressage tests in the beautifully manicured Southern 8ths arena for the So8ths/Nikon Three-Day Event in the “Heart of the Carolinas.” The riders, who traveled from several different states, seemed thrilled with the first day of the Long Format Event. In essence the best Dressage scores set the tone for the remainder of the competition
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Dressage Riders are in top form at So8ths/Nikon Three-Day
Saturday, May 04 2013
On Friday, May 3, competitors in three different divisions rode Dressage tests in the beautifully manicured Southern 8ths arena for the So8ths/Nikon Three-Day Event in the “Heart of the Carolinas.” The riders, who traveled from several different states, seemed thrilled with the first day of the Long Format Event. In essence the best Dressage scores set the tone for the remainder of the competition. If a horse and rider have a low score, and accrue no penalty points over the next two days, they come out on top
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Happy birthday Tucker!
Saturday, May 04 2013
Today is the Gorgeous Boy’s 11th birthday. It is really hard to believe this picture was taken ten years ago: Or that this picture was taken eight years ago (his first summer of work!): Or even that this one was three years ago (our first summer in the Adult Hunters), feels like yesterday: Today is an extra special birthday for Tucker because it is also Kentucky Derby Day.
- Published in Tucker The Wunderkind, Z-Blogs
Junior Riders Reign at Spring Week One at Colorado Horse Park
Saturday, May 04 2013
Cruciotti Nabs the $2,500 Welcome Stake Holik Earns the Win in the Show Jumping Hall of Fame $2,500 High Junior/Amateur Jumpers Parker, CO – May 2, 2013- It was a successful opening week at the new A-rated spring series at Colorado Horse Park. Two junior riders proved their talent and ability by racking up an impressive list of wins
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs