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Kansas Cowboy Hall Of Fame Names Five New Inductees
Kansas Cowboy Hall Of Fame Names Five New Inductees
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Officials at the Kansas Cowboy Hall of Fame have named the 2020 class of five inductees.  Induction ceremonies scheduled in early November at the Boot Hill Museum in Dodge City were canceled due to coronavirus concerns.  “We w...
By Frank J. Buchman
Congratulations To The Graduates Of 2020
Congratulations To The Graduates Of 2020
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A while back I was reading an advertisement on the Marketplace in Facebook. A young woman was looking for someone to keep her horse until she could save enough money to buy her own place. Well, I just bought my first horse property at the age of 55. ...
By Susan Fabina
Ranger Suffers A Torn Muscle
Ranger Suffers A Torn Muscle
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One morning before sunrise when nocturnal darkness had just begun to dissipate the skies, barely enough for the eye to see slightly, but not well, I went out to bring the horses in from night turnout. Figures could be perceived, but details eluded th...
By Katharine MacCornack
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What is a Standardbred Horse?
The Saddlebred horse is a breed of horse that originated in the United States in the 18th century. This versatile and vibrant breed of horse is considered one of the most attractive, distinctive and stylish breeds around and has a long-standing history. Unlike many other breeds, Saddlebreds are a distinct combination of strength, beauty and athleticism. They have an alluring look that makes them stand out from the crowd, with powerful front legs, wide chests and muscular hindquarters providing exceptional balance when ridden or driven. The medium-sized head gives them an elegant profile while their lively eyes indicate intelligence. Saddlebreds were originally bred to be show horses with flashy gaits suitable for exhibitions or parades as well as competition horses who could perform at various events such as saddleseat equitation classes in shows or horse shows; however they are also great work horses for farm duties such as plowing fields or pulling carts with feed or hay bales on them. In addition to their aptitude for performance riding disciplines like dressage and jumping, this breed thrives in trail riding because of its sensible temperaments which allow it to adapt easily to new environments without spooking easily like some other breeds can do. These remarkable animals have been celebrated throughout history by royalty across Europe and North America alike; Queen Victoria was said to be quite taken by them! With unparalleled style coupled with trusting dispositions, it’s no wonder why so many people hold these horses dear!