Day: January 11, 2008

SET YOUR GPS TO COME TO MARSHALL, TEXAS

What would get you excited about attending an event with your horse? How about a Josey Clinic, School or World Class Event at the Legendary Josey Ranch in Marshall, Texas! World Champions and Hall of Famers, Martha & R.E. Josey, along with their staff, has dedicated over 40 years of experience and teaching, into training and building champions. The Josey Ranch is famous for leadership, dedication, determination, filling the desires of your hearts and making dreams come true. Many have said it’s like another world when you pull through the Josey gate! During the months of March,

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BLOOD-HORSE PUBLICATIONS LAUNCHES NEW STALLIONS TOUR ONLINE VIDEOS

Lexington, KY — Blood-Horse Publications announces the launch of the new Blood-Horse New Stallions Tour, a specialized online video library available on BloodHorse.com and BloodHorseNOW.com .  The Blood-Horse New Stallions Tour offers an informative inventory of online videos featuring stallions that will stand their first season at stud in Central Kentucky in 2008. A sampling of the various video content includes footage of the featured stallions walking, in confirmation pose, racing (if available), and head shots, and includes insightful commentary from the horse’s respective stallion manager discussing topics such as pedigree, racing history, confirmation, disposition, and the

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Horse Council Weighs in on Proposed Slaughter Transport Change

by: Erin Ryder, TheHorse.com News Editor January 08 2008, Article # 11132 The American Horse Council (AHC) today released a statement expressing the group’s support of the USDA proposal to amend the regulations governing the commercial transportation of equines for slaughter. The proposed changes would extend the regulatory protections provided by the Commercial Transport of Equines to Slaughter Act to horses bound for slaughter, but delivered first to an assembly point, feedlot, or stockyard. USDA regulations currently in effect prohibit the use of double-decker trailers during the final leg of a slaughter-bound horse’s journey. For the rest

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AQHA Unveils “AQHA’s Fundamentals of Horsemanship

Unique program presents natural horsemanship methods used at Le Cense Montana through book and DVD. America’s Horse, January 10, 2008 – The American Quarter Horse Association, a longtime industry leader, continues its innovative path by being the first association to offer a comprehensive horsemanship book. Developed through an educational partnership with La Cense Montana, “AQHA’s Fundamentals of Horsemanship: Step 1” and “AQHA’s Fundamentals of Horsemanship: Step 2” are guides to horsemanship and training techniques developed to bring horses and their owners closer. Each book contains more than 100 step-by-step photographs to demonstrate 30 exercises to help people

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