- Turning Tragedy into Triumph
If something good can come out of something tragic then for Arlyn DeCicco revelation came after her 1997 fall. That was when she was forced to find another way to work with horses. Instead of using force, she needed to use a soft ...
- Correct Rider Position - Upper Body
Body position influences your horse whether you are standing still or moving. Correct position is the basic skill riders must master in order to progress up the riding tree. Unless you correctly position your own body, you cannot influence ...
- Mine That Bird: Will He Be Cloned?
In 1978, Columbia TriStar released a movie titled Casey's Shadow, which The New York Times gave a rave review. The film featured Walter Matthau as a tobacco-chewing Quarter Horse trainer ...
- Nutrena-Sponsored Aussie Eventer Kate Chadderton Heads to American Eventing Championships
As riders from around the country gear up for the American Eventing Championships in Wayne, Illinois, this weekend, there will be a new face in the crowd. Following an equine influenza outbreak that put most of the horse industry in Australia on hold, Kate Chadderton is one ...
- Current US Leading Lady Rider Sets Her Sights on 2010 Games
It has been only five years since Sarah "Sally" Cousins, 44, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, USA made the move into the professional ranks of eventing, and already she tops the ranks for Leading Lady Rider in 2008 and is second only to US Olympic team member ...
- Brend 413 Arrives at Iron Spring Farm
The eight-year-old KFPS stallion Brend 413 has arrived at Iron Spring Farm. The handsome black stallion has already been a winner in both the dressage ring and in the breeding shed. Brend has successfully competed through the ZZ levels in the national dressage ...
- Big Brown on the Brink of Destiny
Once again, it is "history in the making," or maybe that would be better stated as, "history for the taking?" For sixth time in ten years a horse attempts to win the coveted Triple Crown after winning the first two legs of the journey. This years Triple Crown contender, Big Brown, nearly breezed to victory in the Preakness Stakes and Kentucky Derby, winning by 5 and 1/4 lengths and 4 3/4 lengths ...
- Baroque Breed Showcase
For many people, owning a member of the Baroque family of horses is a far away dream. Known for their athletic ability, flowing manes and jaw-dropping beauty, they are often referred to as a Òfairy-taleÓ breed. Despite Baroque breeds often being small in number and sometimes ...
- Big Brown Continues Bid for Triple Crown
No dirt in HIS face. Big Brown passed the white-glove check at the finish on Saturday as he handily breezed himself past the competition in the 133rd running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimloco Racetrack in Maryland. ...
- Are you sick and tired of sturggling to put your horse on the bit?
No matter where I travel, the most frequently asked dressage training questions I get are, "How do I put my horse on the bit... and how do I keep him there consistently?" This concept baffles many riders. My hope here is to simplify the process for you with the following information. ...
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