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Partner Pferd Equestrian Fair
Geared towards horse lovers of all types this is a large show with a great deal of activities including the expo, a sales exhibition, shows and a professional forum.
The fair is one of the largest events of its kind in central Germany and last year they attracted 56,000 visitor and 250 exhibitors.
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If you have the space and the funds to do it, adopting a wild horse can be a rewarding experience. The BLM clearly has too many to handle and the more of them we adopt the better (Madeleine Pickens has the right idea).
The horse and burro division of the Bureau of Land Management holds auctions all year round. These are events where the (qualified) public can go to purchase wild mustangs and burros that would otherwise suffer an ugly fate.
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Horse foot care is essential to keeping a happy (and healthy) mount. Nothing is fun when your feet hurt.
Knowing the basics where your horses feet and hooves are concerned helps you to practice preventative maintenance, troubleshoot problems and communicate better with your farrier.
Here is a quick guide to teach you the key points of horse foot anatomy.
Cheval Passions Expo – Avignon Equestrian Festival is an event celebrating horses and equestrians featuring 250 exhibitors and seven halls. There horse enthusiasts will find equestrian equipment, careers, training info, competitions, tourism, accessories in addition to stud shows, an equestrian cabaret and a large trade show.
There are 8 major competitions that round out the festival
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*Update: 2009 Championship Results
American Quarter Horse Association Fort Dodge Versatility Ranch Horse Championships. Highlights and promotes the athletic ability and versatility of quarter horses in 5 different categories.
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The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Annual Convention is an opportunity for horse professionals of all breeds and disciplines to come together. The convention was created to honor those in the horse community who performed at the highest level throughout the year; and to prepare for the horse sports and competition of the coming year.
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This is a position which benefits from a teamwork attitude, the ability to follow strict instructions and a strong focus on communication. It is not uncommon for a schooling rider to have contact with numerous horses as well as numerous members of the barn staff on a daily basis.
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A quick note to let readers know that I’ve updated the 2009 Equestrian Events Schedule with equine events from around the globe.
It may never be possible to get them all, but I’ve collected as many of the big events as I could find. If anyone knows of an event, show, festival, expo, fair, or race that should be on the calendar, let me know and I’ll add it.
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*Update WEF Results
Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) Hunters, Jumpers & Dressage Show
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This is a compilation that will get your awww going. People and horses doing silly things together always results in a good belly laugh.
Watching these antics will remind you of how much personality your favorite horse has.
*Click through to see video
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At one time the breeding and exporting of horses was a large part of the Puerto Rican economy. Many of the horses of Mexico have bloodline roots in Puerto Rico, including the favored Paso Fino horse.
Both the Paso Fino and the Thoroughbred horses are still a large part of life there and the local people have a high respect for horsemanship.
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