Category: News

Finding a horse box with wow factor

Finding a horse box with wow factor Whether you have been a member of the equestrian community for many years or you’re a newbie to the scene, you should be aware of the need for caution when you’re looking at horse boxes for sale. There are some wonderful used horse boxes on the market these […]

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Nick Kling Picks Ivana Pucker

Nick Kling’s Saratoga selections 8/19 Nick Kling wrote: RACE 10: IVANA PUCKER will be nowhere near her 12-1 morning line. She was close to the pace in her debut but got knocked off-stride several times. She dropped back to last, moved inside, then rallied belatedly. 1.Ivana Pucker, 2.Stock Fund, 3.Courageous Karen, 4.Lumineuse

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Keeneland September Sale

Keeneland September Sale 2013 The September Sale is the leading Thoroughbred yearling auction worldwide and the primary barometer for the health of the horse industry. The reformatted 2013 September Yearling Sale boasts a catalog of 3,908 yearlings and will be held September 9-21. Or take a break and take a Kayak Tour in Florida.

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Monmouth County Horse Show

Monmouth County Horse Show The Monmouth County Horse Show is August 14-18 at the Horse Park of NJ in Allentown NJ. Classes start at 8 am each day and end at 5pm. Sunday is the Jumper Classic at 2:30 pm.  The show will provide food and equipment vendors. Admission is free to the public. For details the website is www.monmouthhorseshow.com.

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Verrazano, Oxbow, Power Broker Square Off At Monmouth $1 Million

VERRAZANO, OXBOW, POWER BROKER SQUARE OFF AT MONMOUTH IN SUNDAY’S $1 MILLION WILLIAM HILL HASKELL INVITATIONAL OCEANPORT, N.J. – Thoroughbred racing’s 3-year-old championship season goes into high gear at Monmouth Park on Sunday with a field of seven contesting the 46th running of the $1 million William Hill Haskell Invitational (G1), signature event of the […]

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Bill Gates Buys $8.7M Home In Wellington, Florida

Bill Gates is on the move. As first reported by Gossip Extra, the Microsoft founder and second-richest man in the world has apparently spent $8.7 million on an estate in the equestrian-happy enclave of Wellington, Florida, where his daughter Jennifer has spent several seasons training as a show jumper. Palm Beach County property records show the sprawling […]

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Battle in the Saddle Celebrity Penning

The Kentucky Horse Park Foundation is proud to introduce the inaugural KHPF Battle in the Saddle Celebrity Team Penning Event in 2013. This exciting event will pair two amateur riders with a celebrity guest rider on each team. Teams will compete against each other to determine who has the skills and bravery needed to pen […]

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Ventures Vision keeps the horse industry healthy!

Together the owners of Ventures Vision, collaborate and work directly with manufacturers, researching products that will improve the health and well-being of every horse, as well as help the trainers/exhibitors continue to raise the bar and gain a competitive advantage with horses at maximum levels of performance. As we all know, the best driver can’t win the […]

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Great Car Lifts for your Garage

WorkhorseLifts specializes in Sales & Repairs of Automotive Shop Equipment & body shop Equipment , Car Lifts ,Tire Changers , Wheel Balancers , Wheel Alignment Equipment and much more !!!  Need financing? We have the solution. ”We are your one Stop Shop for Auto Shop Equipment & Repairs.”

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Therapy Legislation to intervene in Horse Therapy Reimbursements

Therapy Legislation Introduced in the House Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/05/2013 – 15:28 On April 24, 2013, Representatives Michael Burgess (R-CA) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) introduced The Rehabilitative Therapy Parity for Military Beneficiaries Act of 2013 (H.R. 1705). This legislation would amend federal law to provide that military families and wounded veterans are entitled […]

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Yoodaman Apps launches mobile apps for the equine enthusiast

For immediate release:   Yoodaman Apps launches mobile apps for the equine enthusiast Vancouver, Canada, June 18, 2013 – Yoodaman Apps is pleased to announce the launch of Behoofed, a brand of equine-focused mobile apps for iPhone.  “We’re very excited about the launch of Behoofed,” said Kim Inglis, founder of Yoodaman Apps. “It’s much more than a […]

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Ascot Horse Racing

The annual Ascot Gold Cup tournament is quickly approaching, and Royal Ascot 2013 is expected to be larger and more electric than ever. Five days of races will be joined by elaborate events and VIP visitors, with royal family members and honorary guests from across the United Kingdom and throughout Europe. An annual tradition since […]

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Obs June Sale Under Tack Show Begins Friday

For Immediate Release: 6/12/13 OBS JUNE SALE UNDER TACK SHOW BEGINS FRIDAY Ocala, Fl. – The Under Tack Show for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2013 June Sale of Two-Year-Olds and Horses of Racing Age begins Friday, June 14th and continues through Sunday, June 16th.  All three sessions begin at 7:30 a.m. Hip No.’s 1-250 (selling Tuesday, June 18th) […]

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2013 WAHO Conference Cancelled

2013 WAHO Conference in Brazil Cancelled It is with great regret that we have to inform our members that the 2013 WAHO Conference, together with all Pre and Post Conference tours, due to take place from 10th-17th November at Atibaia, near SĂŁo Paulo in Brazil, has had to be cancelled. This very difficult decision was […]

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StallWatch Brings Portable Surveillance Technology to Horse Racing!

For Immediate Release: Carrie Wirth for Phelps Media Group, Inc. InternationalReleases and High-Res Photos Available at PhelpsMediaGroup.com Media Contact: Mason Phelps Phelps Media Group, Inc. International phone 561.753.3389  fax 561.753.3386 [email protected] Kentucky Horse Racing Commission Sold on StallWatch Portable Surveillance Wellington, FL- May 31, 2013- Prior to the Kentucky Derby, The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) […]

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Flu Season is upon us!

Cold and flu season is hard on everyone, but for older adults who may have chronic health problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, it’s especially challenging. If you’re sniffling, sneezing, and stuffed up, you probably have a cold. Colds are caused by viruses. This means that you cannot expect […]

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Double Dan Participates in Thoroughbred Makeover

DAN JAMES OF DOUBLE DAN HORSEMANSHIP PARTICIPATES IN THOROUGHBRED MAKEOVER Provided By:  http://www.doubledanhorsemanship.com Nicholasville, KY — Dan James of Double Dan Horsemanship has been selected as one of 26 trainers from across the US to participate in the Retired Racehorse Training Project’s Thoroughbred Makeover. The makeover begins shortly and will concluded October 5-6, 2013 at Pimlico Racetrack in […]

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IMMEDIATE: Governor Rick Scott Approves $2 MM for Florida Horse Park

Contact: Karen Eileen 952-201-4277 [email protected] Foundation for the Florida Horse Park Florida Governor Rick Scott Approves $2 Million for Ocala’s Florida Horse Park –Florida Horse Park and Foundation for the Florida Horse Park to Launch $2 Million Capital Campaign- LIVE @ 10am EST (Ocala, Florida) — The Florida Horse Park and the Foundation for the […]

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Belmont Park Opens April 26th

Belmont Park Opens April 26th Video Provided By:  NYRAvideo $250,000 Bonus Offered to NY-bred Who Sweeps Big Apple Triple A $250,000 bonus will be awarded to the connections of a horse who sweeps this year’s Big Apple Triple, a series of races at Belmont Park, Finger Lakes Racetrack, and Saratoga Race Course for New York-bred […]

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Making Horse Cent$ Advertising To The Equine Community

The Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce Equine/Agriculture Committee is opening the gate to showcase the equine industry and the collage of events that transpire throughout the year.  Business leaders will learn effective and efficient avenues that target advertising to this diverse industry.  Ocala/Marion County attracts equestrians and horsemen from around the world. Attendees will have an opportunity […]

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“Horses Across the Valley” art project hopes to raise funds, consciousness

‘Horses Across the Valley’ art project hopes to raise funds, consciousness By Dana Bartholomew, Staff Writer LA Daily News Posted: DailyNews.com For public art, Chicago herded fiberglass cows, Seattle paraded painted pigs and Los Angeles flew guardian angels. The San Fernando Valley may soon dip into its equestrian past and trot out hundreds of horses […]

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Not Quite ‘Swan Lake,’ but Surprisingly Close an article on Dressage

Not Quite ‘Swan Lake,’ but Surprisingly Close By ROSLYN SULCAS Published: August 9, 2012 If you’re not a horse person, dressage is an odd event indeed. Horse and rider carry out carefully choreographed movements, often to music, in a formal manner, with their performance evaluated on tiny points of precision, line, apparent ease of execution and […]

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