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New & Noteworthy: Road to the Horse 2025 – A Colt of Many Colors

July 26, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

Since 2003, Road to the Horse has been the industry’s most prestigious colt starting challenge. Creativity and innovation are key components of the continued success of the event throughout the last two decades. With that in mind, the colt starting action at Road to the Horse 2025 will not disappoint …

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New & Noteworthy: Muckboot Company Offers Muckster Lite Clogs

July 17, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

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Inspired by the Muckster Collection, Muckster Lite is the 50% lighter do-it-all outdoor shoe, offering slip resistant traction with excellent support and comfort for all day wear. With Muck’s 100% waterproof and 100% Muckproof promise, Muck has something special for gardeners. Muck is the undeniable right choice for tackling gardening …

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New & Noteworthy: The United States Pony Clubs Adds Western Dressage Certification Track

June 22, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC)

In response to the popularity and growth of Western Dressage, The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC) has added a new Western Dressage certification track. The new track allows riders interested in Western Dressage to specialize in this discipline and earn certifications starting at the beginner level (D-2) and progressing …

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New & Noteworthy: Recognizing the Impact of Horses on Veterans with Back on Track Grants

June 8, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

The EQUUS Foundation’s motto, “For the Love of Horses” drew Back on Track USA CEO, James Ruder, to the EQUUS Foundation to design a program that recognizes the significant impact of horses on the lives of people—especially veterans and their families. Back on Track’s therapeutic products help to achieve a …

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New & Noteworthy: Back on Track® and the EQUUS Foundation

May 21, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

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For the Love of Horses —“That phrase encapsulates why most of us started in this industry,” says James Ruder, CEO of Back on Track® USA. “From the time I was a young boy, horses were my respite. When chaos ensued at home or at school, I could go to the …

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New & Noteworthy: Durango Offers All-Day Comfort in Women’s Western Boot

May 13, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

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The Durango® Lady Rebel Pro™ Women’s Juniper Brown Western Boot is for women seeking durability and comfort. The boot is built with an outsole design and materials that help provide slip-resistance and traction on various surfaces. This boot has the Durango X-Pand System™ which is a hidden gore expansion for …

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New & Noteworthy: Kimes Ranch to Host Largest Single Women’s Pro Rodeo Event Payout in History

April 29, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

The fastest growing event in rodeo will take place November 27–30 at the Inaugural Kimes Ranch Million $ Breakaway held at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona. An unprecedented million-dollar purse will be paid out in a ten-round competition consisting of the top 10 breakaway ropers in the world standings plus 15 …

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New & Noteworthy: Horse Industry Podcast Seeks Pictures and Descriptions of First Ponies

April 18, 2024 by Kim Roe

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While some equestrians are fortunate to own, ride, and show world champion horses, the love and appreciation for our first ponies is something we never forget. The Horse Industry Podcast (horseindustrypodcast.com) has launched a new long-term project to capture the stories of first ponies through their “Registry of the Remarkables” …

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New & Noteworthy: The 38th Annual Idaho Horse Expo Brings Education and Entertainment April 5-7

March 18, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

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The 38th annual Idaho Horse Expo, April 5–7 at Ford Idaho Horse Park in Nampa, Idaho, is an event perfect for anyone interested in anything horse. From dressage to colt starting, there’s something for everyone! This year’s featured clinicians are Ruben Villasenor and Ron McLoughlin. Villasenor believes in teaching horse …

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New & Noteworthy: Something for Everyone at the Northwest Horse Fair and Expo March 22–24

March 7, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

Matt Livengood. Photo by Carrie Sigglin.

Few things bring horse people together like an expo, and here in the Northwest we have the good fortune to attend and participate in the 23rd annual Northwest Horse Fair & Expo March 22–24 in Albany, Oregon, at the Linn County Fair & Expo Center. The Expo will once again …

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