CORNELL, Wis. (WEAU) — It’s time to hop on the saddle and get ready to help some horses. A new organization “Wild in Wisconsin” is hoping to do just that by finding forever homes for mustangs in addition to education and training. Even the horses can’t help but smile, as the new mustang rescue has
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This rider has legs that are too long for the saddle, so his knees are over the front of the saddle flaps. The saddle has slipped forwards and is impeding forelimb movement, and it also tips forwards so that the saddle cloth is lifting off the horse’s back. © Saddle Research Trust A peer-reviewed article
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Revered for their athleticism and intelligence, Thoroughbreds are popular for an array of activities when their racing careers conclude. Three-time winner Hockey School did not even have to leave trainer Brian Lynch’s barn to find his new profession as a companion mount. Known as “ponies,” these multitaskers of any breed inspire calm in the racehorses
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Don Thompson lies awake some nights pondering how to fix an item dropped off by a hoping-for-a-miracle customer. Most repair jobs at Valley Boot & Saddle require less rumination, according to Jenny Thompson. She said her husband can resurrect leather goods, ranging from battered boots to timeworn saddles to unstrung baseball gloves, that she believes
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Audrey Griffin was respected as a horsewoman and for living her life to the fullest. As a writer and photographer for Western Horseman, my horse interests and professional projects often merge. The same can be true of personal vacations that blur into business. I’m not one to pass up an opportunity to get a good
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Over 90 years, Bingo’s D&S Saddle Shop has survived several moves and multiple ownership changes. But its latest challenge — one shared by many retailers — may be its greatest. “Amazon is slapping us around pretty good,” says Diane Hanchey, who owns the tack store with her sister, Kim Parker. Would-be customers will come in,
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Image courtesy of Nevada Equestrian club. Vice president of the club, Nicole Roberts, rides a horse during an event. Nevada’s Western Equestrian team led by coach Jeanne Levine returns for their second season with high hopes of improving on last year’s results, as well as expanding the team to new members in order to help
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Deb Moldaschel, Editor Tuesday Oct 8, 2019 at 6:00 AM The Minnesota State 4-H Horse Show was held Sept. 13 to 15 at the state fairgrounds. Four Brown County 4-H members competed in the show — all are members of the Golden Rose 4-H Club. They qualified for state fair trips at the Brown County Fair in August. State 4-H Horse
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