Getting Started in Combined Driving

Getting Started in Combined Driving

 

 

How do you get precision, pizzazz and pageantry all in one horse event? Just try a combined driving event (CDE)...

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The Mind And Mettle Of The Friesian Horse

The Mind And Mettle Of The Friesian Horse

 

The Friesian horse is often viewed as a gentle giant, a well-mannered and quiet creature possessing the stoicism of his Dutch agricultural origins. You mi...

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Breeding Your Horse Part II:

Breeding Your Horse Part II:

Responsible breeders expect that the outcome of their careful planning and preparation will be a healthy, athletic foal capable of performing in a specific discipline. The reality of breeding, howe...

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Healthy Foals: Beginning to End

Healthy Foals: Beginning to End

Foaling season is an exciting time, full of hope and promise. Every foal born is the result of not only a year of waiting, but in many cases, years of planning and careful breeding. While a foaling...

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Breeding Your Own: Part I

Breeding Your Own: Part I

 Should you breed your own horse? It is a question that many mare owners ask themselves at some point, particularly when their mare is a much-loved member of the...

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More Fun, Less Money

More Fun, Less Money

My mother often said, “Watch the pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves.” While this is a good axiom for everyday life, it’s especially true when vacationing. A litt...

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Horse Health

Nipping and Biting

Nipping and Biting

It is a common vice for horses to be “mouthy” or “nippy,” especially young horses, as they often use this method amongst other equines when asserting dominance or mutual grooming within the herd. Whether it is out of fear, ...

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Tips & Techniques

Tips & Techniques with Stone Bridge Farm’s Teddi Ismond

Tips & Techniques with Stone Bridge Farm’s Teddi Ismond

Teddi Ismond, the senior trainer at Stone Bridge Farm in Virginia, has known success from an early age. She competed at the Maclay Finals at Madison Square Garden at age eight and at 11 she began training with George Morris showing her Junior...

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Last Laugh

Words to Live by From the Horses’ Mouth

All great horsemen talk about how horses are our teachers. It’s true, isn’t it? The lessons we learn from them are amazing. For example, here are some of the pearls from the equine ocean of wisdom. If you apply one or two of these ever...

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