The Secret Lives of Horse Trailers: Part 5

Lights, Action, Roll ‘em: Auxiliary Lighting By: Leigh Goodison Grieve   The lights and brake system on your trailer operate when they are hooked up to your tow vehicle. If all the wiring and connections are unbroken, clean and properly grounded, then you should be receiving power to your brake …

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Managing the Equine Athlete with Acupuncture

A True Support for Improved Performance Byline: Heather Fraser, DVM, CVA   Managing soundness in performance horses can be a challenge. This is precisely what first drew me to acupuncture as I sought to provide better pain relief and improve my ability to diagnose obscure lameness. Since my certification, I …

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Reining Horse Association of the Northwest—Est. 1991

Celebrating Twenty Years of Competition and Camaraderie By Tish Lagerwey   In 1990 you could buy a gallon of gas for $1.12 a gallon and dozen eggs for .85 cents. That same year three individuals, Steve Flaherty, Jody Welling, and Terry Ziegler, brainstormed about developing a National Level Reining program …

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Ellensburg hosts Xtreme Bulls Finale

The Ellensburg Rodeo arena will again play host to the Seminole Hard Rock Xtreme Bulls Tour finale on Sept. 3, 2011. The event is the culmination of nine bull-riding competitions held throughout the United States this year.  The added purse for the Ellensburg finale is $75,000. The tour’s combined purse …

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Tarter Announces its Partnership with Miss Rodeo America

Miss Rodeo America’s commitment to hard work and the western lifestyle make the organization a perfect fit for partnering with Tarter Farm & Ranch Equipment, an organization who also shares many of the same values. “We are very proud to be associated with the Miss Rodeo America organization and believe we …

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Horse at the Corner Post ~ Our Divine Journey

By Denise Lee Branco   A very heartwarming story about a life journey between a girl and her horse. From the birth of “Freedom” to reconnecting again later in life, the author leads you through the successes, challenges and deep love shared between these two. A touching encounter that will …

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WSQHA Shines at the Regional Championship!

Washington Members Take Home Their Share of Awards and Prizes       WSQHA members took their share of buckles and All-Around Awards across the border. Wrapping up a week of over $100,000 in prizes and awards sponsored by our AQHA partners brought our Washington members right into the spotlight. …

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Pat Parelli Purchases His Road to the Horse Colt from the 6666 Ranch

Pat Parelli and the colt Hey Whiskey, now known as Troubadour, met at the Road to the Horse – the World Championship—starting February 25-27 in front of sold-out crowds at the Tennessee Miller Coliseum in Murfreesboro, TN. The 3-year-old colt was bred by the esteemed 6666 Ranch and is sired …

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The Secret Lives of Horse Trailers, Part 4: Getting Hitched

Taking the Mystery Out of Connecting the Trailer to the Tow Vehicle By Leigh Goodison Grieve   At the front end of every trailer are a hitch and a jack. There are a variety of hitches for bumper pull trailers, such as the A-frame, which drops directly over the ball …

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Boarding Your Horse and Liability: Protect Yourself

The Basics of Commercial Equine Insurance By JoAnn Maynard   I do a lot of traveling with my horse to different boarding facilities and farms. Because of my insurance background, I look at things a little differently than other people do. Awareness and attitudes at facilities about safety and liability …

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