Year: 2023

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Equine Blog

Barrel Racing and young girls

Are you a fan of barrel racing? Do you love watching horses and riders race around barrels in a thrilling display of speed and agility? If so, you might be curious about how this sport came to be and why it is so popular among young girls. Barrel racing is an event that requires a horse and rider to run […]
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6666 NRHA Derby presented by Markel Already Setting Records as Move In Starts

6666 NRHA Derby presented by Markel Already Setting Records as Move In Starts The 2023 edition of the 6666 National Reining Horse Association Derby presented by Markel kicks off Friday, June 16, with the first section of the Open preliminary round. While the official Derby start is still days away, the OKC Fairgrounds is a hive of activity, as facility […]
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THE FUTURE OF THE NCHA

THE FUTURE OF THE NCHA We hope you’ll be joining us for the 2023 NCHA Convention! This year’s convention is shaping up to be our largest since 2015! There are multiple meetings and events for members to attend throughout the NCHA Convention, including the general membership meeting, standing committee meetings, and Board of Director meetings. In addition to the business meetings, members can […]
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Pick up the Reins and Giddy Up to BreyerFest®

Pick up the Reins and Giddy Up to BreyerFest®: Driving Forward, July 14-16 in Lexington, KY In-Person or Virtual, the “Hybrid” Event Unites Breyer Model Horse and Horse Lovers Worldwide                  From equine stars to “pony cars,” BreyerFest: DRIVING FORWARD is the fast track to family fun with something for everyone. The annual celebration returns […]
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Trail riding adventure

If you love horses and nature, you might enjoy a horse trail riding adventure. Horse trail riding is a recreational activity that involves riding a horse along scenic trails in natural settings. You can experience the beauty and diversity of the landscape, the wildlife and the flora, while bonding with your horse and your fellow riders. Horse trail riding can […]
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Horses have a special place in the hearts of many people.

Horses have a special place in the hearts of many people. They are not only beautiful and powerful animals, but also loyal and sensitive companions. Horses can form deep and lasting relationships with humans, based on trust, respect and mutual understanding. Here are 10 things that make horse and human relationships so unique. 1. Horses are highly intelligent and can […]
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Equine Blog

Ballard is Best in $25,000 IDA Development Grand Prix

Ballard is Best in $25,000 IDA Development Grand Prix The ESP June II Show concluded on Sunday at Equestrian Village, signaling the end of the equestrian competition until shows resume in August. On Friday, Gabriel De Matos Machado (BRA) saved the best for last in the $7,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.40m Open Stake, piloting Emily Wood’s Evabellie RW, Machado. They swept through the […]
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What are interesting facts about horses?

Horses are fascinating and majestic animals that have been part of human history for thousands of years. They have been used for transportation, warfare, agriculture, sports, and companionship. But how much do you really know about these amazing creatures? Here are 20 interesting facts about horses that you might not have heard before. 1. Horses can sleep standing up or […]
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What are characteristics of horses?

If you are interested in learning more about horses, you might want to know some of their distinctive features. Horses are mammals that belong to the family Equidae, which also includes zebras and donkeys. They have been domesticated by humans for thousands of years and have played important roles in transportation, agriculture, sports, and warfare. In this blog post, we […]