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Stable Scoop Episode 124 by Omega Alpha – Zebras, Zorses and Zonkeys

We speak to one of the leading trainers of Zebras, Zorses and Zonkeys on this week’s show. Yes, you heard that right – her name is Sammi Jo Sheedy and you have to hear this! Plus, listen to Helena’s daughter recite the cutest poem ever! Stable Scoop Episode 124 – Show Notes and Links: Host:…

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Don’t Forget to Watch the Saving America’s Mustangs 2011 Rose Parade Float Tomorrow!

Dear Friends & Supporters, Tomorrow (January 1st), our Saving America’s Mustangs 2011 Rose Parade float will be showcased to over 54 million viewers worldwide! We were at judging early this morning and we will find out if we won any of the 20 out of 23 awards that we are eligible for. Below is a…

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Draper Equine Therapy to Sponsor “Put Your Best Foot Forward” Award at 2011 FTI WEF

Wellington, FL (December 30, 2010) – Riders who put their best foot forward each week during the world class 2011 FTI Winter Equestrian Festival will have the chance to ride away with the “Put Your Best Foot Forward” Award. Sponsored by Draper Equine Therapy, makers of therapeutic horse and rider products featuring the innovative “smart…

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“Hats Off to the Horses,” the Online Derby-Hat Auction Benefiting Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement, Continues January 1st

Stunning New Hat Honors Retiree Creator GEORGETOWN, KY – DECEMBER 30, 2010 – Bidding opens January 1st on “The Creator,” hat number three in the six-part “Hats Off to the Horses: The Road to the Derby,” an online fashion auction benefitting Old Friends, the central Kentucky organization devoted to racehorse retirement. Handcrafted by milliner Sally…

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Hat Trick for Koos de Ronde in Mechelen

Koos de Ronde did it again. The Dutch golden team member of Kentucky has won the FEI World Cup Driving competition in Mechelen for the third time in a row. De Ronde beat Hungary’s Jozsef Dobrovitz with an exciting fast and clear round to put the pressure on last-to-go and wild card driver Boyd Exell….

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Horse Summit Comes under Friendly Fire

December 30, 2010 – We have all shot ourselves in the foot, but seldom does an entire organization take up automatic weapons and form itself into a firing squad for that purpose. Such is the case with the organizers and sponsors of the upcoming Summit of the Horse to be held the first week of…

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Rolex FEI World Cup Jumping 2010/2011 – Round 8

KUERTEN KEEPS THE BELGIANS AT BAY ON THEIR HOME TURF AT MECHELEN by Louise Parkes Mechelen BEL, 30 December 2010 – Ireland’s Jessica Kuerten fended off a powerful challenge from the host nation contingent to scoop maximum points in the eighth leg of the 2010/2011 Rolex FEI World Cup Jumping series at Mechelen in Belgium…

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Lusitanos Shine in the Spotlight at the USDF Annual Convention and Symposium

Photos © 2010 Teri Rehkopf, HorsesintheSouth.com & DressageontheFirstCoast.com Jacksonville, FL (December 30, 2010) – The Lusitano breed was in the spotlight at the recent United States Dressage Federation (USDF) Annual Convention in Jacksonville, Florida, when an award-winning Lusitano took part in the symposium and two lucky audience members won tickets to the upcoming 2011 Lusitano…

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Bestselling Author Tami Hoag Rings in the New Year with a New Book and a New Horse

Wellington, FL (December 30, 2010) – New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag has mastered the literary world with her spine-tingling murder mysteries, and now Hoag is planning on mastering the show ring with her new 11-year-old Hanoverian named Lonestar. In addition to riding and competing during the winter dressage shows in Florida, Hoag is…

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Color Your New Year with World Equestrian Brands Colorful E. A. Mattes Couture Collection Saddle Pads

Buena Vista, VA (December 30, 2010) – Riders everywhere can now color their New Year almost any color they dream of thanks to World Equestrian Brands E. A. Mattes Couture Collection Saddle Pads and E. A. Mattes Couture Fly Bonnets. World Equestrian Brands LLC, located in Buena Vista, Virginia, is a distributor of Amerigo saddles…