Much of a foal’s future health depends on feeding and receiving adequate nutrition in utero, once it is born, and through to its first birthday.
Backing up is really not a 'natural' movement for horses. When at liberty, they are more likely to pivot and go than back up, if they can avoid it.
Equine Proliferative Enteropathy (EPE) is caused by a bacteria called Lawsonia intracellularis which infects the cells of the foal's intestines.
As a child, Jessica Ruppel had a short Christmas and birthday wish list. She wanted just one thing: a pony.
Make sure the rhythm is consistent because this is the jog the judges want to see, says top judge and trainer Kitty Bowland.
There was a time when the world of international Dressage was all too predictable, but how much that has changed. Since the last Olympic Games in 2008 this sport has experienced an extraordinary make-over which, despite the reticence of the purists, has ensured that the buzz ahead of London 2012 could hardly be more electrifying. […]
The Canadian Eventing Committee is pleased to announce the teams representing Canada at the 2012 Adequan FEI North American Junior and Young Riders Championships. Presented by Gotham North, the Championships will be held July 17-22 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY. Riders will compete for top honours in team and individual competition in […]
Jump Canada has announced the show jumping athletes that will represent Canada at the 2012 Adequan FEI North American Junior and Young Rider Championships. Presented by Gotham North, these Championships will be held July 17–22 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY. Team and individual honours will be awarded in two divisions for show jumping, […]
With just 10 days to go to the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games, the hopes and dreams of equestrian athletes and their support crews are all focused on Greenwich Park, in the heart of England’s capital city. It would be difficult to find a more gracious location in which to celebrate equestrian […]
At CSI 2* Blainville, held July 13-15, in Blainville, Quebec, an exciting, eight horse jump-off in Sunday’s Grand Prix capped off three great weeks of competition at the Blainville Equestrian Park. 40,000 Grand Prix 1. Karen Cudmore / Ceonto 2. Lauren Hunkin / Larry 0146 3. Karen Cudmore / Shea 4. Frank Hendricks / Domar […]