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Working Cowboys To Finally Get Ultimate Test At Santa Fe Trail Ranch Rodeo
Working Cowboys To Finally Get Ultimate Test At Santa Fe Trail Ranch Rodeo
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Here they come fresh off the range, OMAK Rodeo Company “Born To Buck” broncs from Nowata, Oklahoma, for the Santa Fe Trail Ranch Rodeo Sunday, Oct. 4, at Council Grove.  “The show will go on.”  After being po...
By Frank J. Buchman
Big Ben - The Art of the Rescue
Big Ben - The Art of the Rescue
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To all of you horse lovers out there that have ever taken in a rescue, I thank you. I have broken down the steps I take when a new horse arrives and have created a checklist that may be helpful. There are three aspects to diagnosing the issues y...
By Christine Ponte
Thoroughpins - What Causes Them & How Should They Be Treated
Thoroughpins - What Causes Them & How Should They Be Treated
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Thoroughpin is a condition in which the tendon that’s located over the hock has swollen. This condition does not cause pain to your horse and generally won’t cause lameness. In some cases, Thoroughpins are caused by poor conformation...
Old Horses Deserve Added Care, Required For Long Healthy Lives
Old Horses Deserve Added Care, Required For Long Healthy Lives
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Old horses often require additional attention beyond lush pasture to maintain long healthy lives. Certain horses have earned a home for their lifetime. Despite getting old and being unable to earn their keep today, a horse who’s go...
By Frank J. Buchman
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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!