Riding boots are a big investment, and the question of leather or non leather riding boots can be somewhat of a conundrum. There are many advantages and disadvantages to both types of riding boots, and you also have many different styles to choose from. Let’s take a look at leather vs non leather riding boots, and
Continue Reading...Prince Harry Takes a Scary Fall Off His Horse During Polo Match
Literally falling off his high horse! Prince Harry took a tumble while competing in a polo match — and the scary accident was captured by photographers. The Duke of Sussex, 37, who plays for the Santa Barbara Polo and Racquet Club’s Los Padres polo team, competed in a match on Sunday, June 12 at the California club.
Continue Reading...Prince Harry Plays Polo in First Sighting Since the Platinum Jubilee
Prince Harry has made his return to the polo grounds in California after traveling for Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee. The Duke of Sussex was spotted competing at the Cancha de Estrella’s Polo Club in Santa Barbara Friday, in his first sighting since returning home after he, Duchess Meghan, and their children Archie and Lilibet traveled to
Continue Reading...Combatant Dies from Colic in Chile at 7
Rockridge Stud in New York suffered a blow this week when it learned its first-year sire Combatant , a grade 1-winning son of Scat Daddy, died of colic while standing at Haras Porta Pia in Chile, the farm announced Aug. 22. He was 7. “We are deeply saddened by this loss, for both the syndicate and for
Continue Reading...Grounds are Buzzing Ahead of Goffs UK Yearling Sale
There are plenty of places around the world where people go to chase their dreams, think the likes of Hollywood, London, New York and Paris. But those in the racing and bloodstock business have another destination to journey to in search of fame and fortune: Doncaster. While the streets may not quite be paved with
Continue Reading...PS of Sweden Polos Deep Blue
For more information please click here: Royal Equestrian – PS of Sweden Polos Beluga Black (royalequestriancollection.com) Details FIT & SIZELength: 3,5 m / 11’6″Can be easily cut to the desired length. MATERIAL & CAREWash with similar colors at 30°C.Fasten the Velcro before you wash the polos. Read in Magazine
Continue Reading...What Surrounds The Cauda Equina?
Cauda equina syndrome is something that many horse owners are not familiar with. So, what surrounds the cauda equina? Though this is a rare disease, it can be very serious in horses. Many people are not familiar with cauda equina syndrome as it is rarely recognized in horses. It can be the result of myriad
Continue Reading...Plainsman, R Rated Superstar Reunite in Governor’s Cup
Last year, only a neck separated Plainsman and Rated R Superstar in the $175,000 Governor’s Cup Stakes, with the latter getting the best of it at the wire. Despite the loss, Plainsman, a 7-year-old horse trained by Brad Cox and owned by Shortleaf Stable, has been made the 9-5 morning-line favorite over Rated R Superstar (4-1). They will leave the
Continue Reading...Jalen Journey Benefits from DQ in Chesapeake Stakes
Necker Island , with Mitchell Murrill in the irons, fought valiantly to rally from seventh early to what appeared to be a record-setting victory in the $150,000 Chesapeake Stakes Aug. 16 at Colonial Downs. But instead of a dramatic victory by a neck, Necker Island was disqualified for drifting in, causing a competitor to steady. The disqualification made
Continue Reading...FEI NAYC – JUNIOR Individual Championship Test: FEI Individual Competition Juniors
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Continue Reading...Ella Fruchterman and Holts Le’mans Win Individual Junior Dressage Gold at FEI North American Youth Championships
At the midway point of the 2022 FEI North American Youth Championships (NAYC), Ella Fruchterman has already racked up a pair of gold medals in the Junior Dressage division. Fruchterman (West Lakeland, Minn.) and Holts Le’Mans, her own 2011 Danish Warmblood gelding, were part of the Region 4 team that won gold on Wednesday’s Junior
Continue Reading...What is a Warmblood Horse?
Anyone familiar with Sporthorses and English riding has heard of a “warmblood horse.” Warmbloods dominate the equitation, hunter, and jumper rings, and they are also used for dressage and three-day eventing. But, what does “warmblood” mean? Does it actually have to do with a horse’s blood temperature? These questions and more will be answered in
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