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The Wild Beauty Foundation – Filmmakers Use Passion to Protect Wild Horses

Ghost with Black Beauty star and WBF Ambassador Mackenzie Foy (left) and filmmaker and WBF Founder and President Ashley Avis (right).

Article by Wild Beauty Foundation Staff  In 2018, Los Angeles based writer and director Ashley Avis was tasked with creating the modern-day reimagining of Black Beauty for the silver screen. The film, which would later be acquired by Disney, would change the course of her life forever. An equestrian since … Read More

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Going Bitless in the Show Ring – Moving Past Fear with a Quirky Gypsy Mare

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Article by Jerica Pender “I never planned on going bitless. In fact, the idea scared me initially,” shares Kristina Lotz. In 2007 she was bucked off a horse she was trying out and the fall broke her pelvis in three places. In addition to the physical trauma, the mental trauma … Read More

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CHA Region One Awards – Lisa Tremain Earns Instructor of the Year

Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) promotes excellence in safety and education by certifying riding instructors, accrediting equine facilities, producing educational conferences, and publishing educational resources, go to www.CHA.Horse for more information. Each year we recognize an instructor and a school horse who have been nominated by the staff and students that … Read More

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Kyle Churchill – Arlington, Washington Trainer Specializes in Colt Starting and the All-Around Horse

The Northwest Horse Source is celebrating Northwest trainers and instructors! Our newest column profiles trainers from all over the Northwest in multiple disciplines. We believe that connecting riders, trainers, and horses is necessary for success in the horse business. It’s our goal to support the equestrian lifestyle for all our readers. If you’re a trainer who’d like to be featured in … Read More

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Classic Equine Knee Boot 2 – Expert Design Meets Protective Function

Performance horsemen know interference doesn’t just happen at a horse’s hooves. Many reining and cow horses can experience the same type of issue higher on the leg while schooling and in the show pen. Classic Equine turned to its top National Reining Horse Association and National Reined Cow Horse Association … Read More

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Get ready for some EMM action

The virtual Kentucky Extreme Mustang Makeover is just a few weeks away!  Catch the action online starting June 23 as horses compete virtually for more than $40,000 in cash and prizes. Watch videos of each class, find results as soon as they’re announced, and see who’s crowned the 2021 virtual Kentucky Extreme Mustang Makeover … Read More

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Book Review: Still Horse Crazy After All These Years (If it Didn’t Happen this Way…it Should Have)

This book is a rare insider’s look at the life of a professional sportsman as he tries to reconcile the passion that drives him with livelihood, family, and aging. Known for his wit, irreverence, and whip-smart observations on equestrian sport and its participants, three-time Olympian Jim Wofford’s writing is as … Read More

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Certified Horsemanship Association Webinar – Horse Selection and Suitability

Join us for our CHA Webinar on Horse Selection and Suitability at the link below on Monday, June 14th at Noon Eastern Time. To join in person live or get the recording afterwards, please visit – https://cha.horse/education/#cha-webinars   This session will feature what you need to know to select a … Read More

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Jackson’s First Ride – Trust Helps Young Trainer Get the Job Done

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Article by Tracey Hamilton Jackson’s first ride happened recently, thanks to the talented Amanda! She has been a student at our Stonewater summer camps the past four years. She has an undeniable love and heartbeat for Jesus. Although she’s young, she’s a natural colt starter and desires to make it … Read More

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