Arriving around mid-day at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, he'll rent a car and drive to Montgomery to compete in the National All-Region Finals. Minor is the reigning all-around, bareback and saddle bronc world champion, getting crowned in ...
Read moreOn Festival Day, the winning horses in the Tampa Bay Derby and Florida Oaks races get a flowered wreath. The owner of the Derby horse receives a bronze statue of horses in full stride. The statue weighs more than 150 pounds and is the last in a three ...
Read moreSPRINGFIELD, MO. — The lunge whips, the saddles and the bridles are auctioned first. Then the horses are ridden into a small pen, under the glare of overhead lights: A black quarter horse. A gray Missouri fox trotter. A worn, 15-year-old chestnut ...
Read moreConnections believe the American rider's experience in a race he won in 2005 could be key to the four-year-old chances but they stress Spencer will be back aboard the horse later in ... Dubai Carnival with Spencer in the saddle on both occasions. "
Read moreNORMAL — Joel Learnard didn’t wear a saddle on Tuesday night but the Salt Fork junior definitely carried the Storm into the IHSA Class 1A State Tournament. The 6-foot-5 forward scored a season-high 29 points and ripped down a game-high 12 ...
Read moreALL quiet on the Festival front with no casualties to report from the trenches for shell-shocked ante-post punters Sadly, I'm afraid it looks like curtains for followers of Solwhit as trainer Charles Byrnes yesterday described the gelding's chances ...
Read moreRiley Carel and his horse, Fuzz, are champions of the high-school rodeo circuit. But he hopes to add a state championship in basketball too. DEAN RUTZ / THE SEATTLE TIMES Belt buckles won in competition attest to Riley Carel's rodeo skills. DEAN RUTZ ...
Read moreIn the style of Cirque du Soleil and its outrageously flexible and fearless acrobats comes the equestrian counterpart, Cavalia . The show celebrates the horse through a theatrical mix of circus arts, music and special effects. Think of acrobats on ...
Read moreHow do we so often find ourselves on the go? Busy here, running late there. Work, school events, church, deadlines, buying stuff, errands, meetings, kids’ soccer games. Zoom left, across town or county, and then zoom back right. All good stuff ...
Read more... riders and horses is of the utmost concern. Each of the volunteers is trained, and Arrington goes over safety tips with each rider, said Barbara Minnicks, a recreational therapist at McGuire. Each rider has a volunteer leading the horse and two ...
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