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My Favorite Breed
A discussion of the Quarter Horse breed.
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Big Changes in Store for Texas Racing in 2004
Racing in the Lone Star State changes dramatically in 2004 because of the Breeeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships being staged at Lone Star Park.
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A Tour of the Backside
A walk on the backside of a race track is a must. It's especially pleasant if the facilities are spic and span. A track in south central Texas qualifies in the latter category.
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Nice Horsey
Temperaments, Behaviors and Training
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Breeds of Horses
A quick sample of different breeds of horses
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How Fast Do Horses Run?
Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses are built for speed.
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Horses and Other Heroes
As a western fan, I am often amazed at the diversity of the ‘western’ experience that each person claims to have inspired them to love either the western lifestyle or the genre. As a young 40-ish author, I have been inspired by my early upbringing in a farming community, and my exposure to B western greats. Others are entranced by the clothing, the music, the hardware, or the appeal that a sunset holds for them.<br>
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Texas Hall of Fame Gala Family Affair
Slowly but surely the Texas Horse Racing Hall of Fame is raising money to erect a museum to preserve the industry's history in the Lone Star State.
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"Don't Tell Me What to Do!"
Understanding what makes a horse tick is the key to understanding how to achieve and reach our highest goals when working with horses. For all disciplines, all breeds and everyone who comes in contact with a horse!
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"The Horse: A Collection of Essays on the Natural Horse"
Excerpts from Ms. Santagate's in-progress book called "The Natural Horse: A Collection of Equine Essays"
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Building Safe Horse Stalls
Horses live in all sorts of stalls, from solid mahogany with brass fittings, to paddock gates laid out in stall patterns in metal buildings. Either sort can be safe.
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Pleasure Mounts Are Not Cast-Offs
Many people, especially novice riders, think a retired racehorse will make a nice pleasure mount. With rare exceptions, it won't. Other inexpensive horses work better.
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The Man Who Listens To Horses--Book Review
Interview on one the most popular "Horse Whisperer's books"
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Visiting the Fabled King Ranch
One of the world's most famous ranches is open to guided bus tours seven days a week year round, and it's a memorable stop for travelers new to the state as well as native Texans.
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Assault Battled Injury and Opinion
Assault's life was not charmed. A hoof injury plagued him all his life. He fought opinion, his trainer, his jockeys, his exercise boys, and sterility. But he prevailed.
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Arctic White
A Thoroughbred of a different color.
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Colonial Downs Season
Colonial Downs Season
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Medication Summit
Medication Summit
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Shove Over!
Are we "shoving" our horses over or are we asking politely? What's the difference, anyway? Read here.
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Iberian Horses
Often cited as one of the oldest types of horses, the Iberian horse includes three Portuguese horse breeds and fourteen Spanish breeds.
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Texas Horse Racing Hall of Fame
The Texas Horse Racng Hall of Fame gala will raise money to build a museum at Retama Park to honor horsemen and horses.

The Second Summit of Speed
The second annual Summit of Speed has attracted more than 20 sprint stars from around the nation to challenge the South Florida standouts at Calder Race Course.

Living With Horses in San Luis Obispo County
San Luis Obispo County is a beautiful place to live with horses.
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TALES...LONE STAR ROAD REPORT
Editor's LONE STAR ROAD REPORT from Amarillo
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The Misunderstood Sport of Gymkhana
Explains the sport of gymkhana.
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Justin Morgan had a Horse
Do you know the horse's name?
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Amazing Facts About Horses
Everyone, not merely equine enthusiasts, will find certain facts about the horse not only interesting but also perhaps even amazing.
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An Addition to Dream On
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Choosing the Ideal Hunter Jumper Horse
Communication between the horse and rider is the key element for success in the sport of Hunting and Jumping horses.
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Contagious Equine Metritis, Also Known as CEM
Contagious equine metritis, also known as CEM, is a reportable infectious disease which is spread through horse breeding. Recently, an outbreak has been seen in the US.
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Dear Reena
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Horses in Myth and Fantasy
A description of the history of horse in myth, fantasy and imagination
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Western Riding
Western riding has a distinctive character, relaxed style and working purpose that make it quite different to other forms of horse riding.
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2008 Breeders' Cup Highlights
Highlights of the 2008 Breeders' Cup World Championships included rising star performances from Stardom Bound and Midshipman. Past stars left the arena of racing.
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Baffert and Tiznow Get Hall of Fame Selection
Thoroughbred trainer Bob Baffert was voted into the national Hall of Fame from his first ballot. Tiznow won over Point Given and Best Pal. Maple joins from 4,398 wins.
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Best Age to Break a Horse
There is much debate in the equine industry about when to start a horse under saddle. So how does a trainer know the best age to break a horse?
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Bestever Funny Feet Stuffed Animal
Looking for a special present for a child for a birthday, Christmas, or holiday? With extra long legs, Funny Feet stuffed animals put a fun spin on a traditional gift.
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Bit-Up and Tie Down--Are You Your Horse's Friend or Foe?
Tie downs do not address the horse's training problem.
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Bit-Up and Tie-Down--Are You Your Horse's Friend or Foe?
Why tie-downs aren't your horse's friend.
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Black Horses
Black horses have captured the imagination for years and there are several famous examples that are worth noting.
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Collect Breyer Horses for a Galloping Good Time
Collecting Breyer horses and other model horses provides an engaging, affordable past time the whole family can enjoy.
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Hall of Fame Class Includes Tiznow
Nominees to the National Museum of Racing's Hall of Fame include the only two-time Breeders' Cup Classic champ, Tiznow, jockey Edgar Prado, and trainer Carl Nafzger.
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Interview with Spur Award Winner John Duncklee
John Duncklee, a prolific writer of novels, nonfiction books, articles, and poetry, won the 2008 Spur Award from Western Writers of America for Best Western Poem.
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Mine That Bird's Derby Win Thrills Canadians
When Mine That Bird came flying along the rail to win this year's Kentucky Derby, not everyone was shocked. At Woodbine, people knew who he was.
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Movie Review: The Horse Boy
Michel Orion Scott's film The Horse Boy is a fascinating look at one family's journey to help their autistic son. 8/10
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Rugged Relaxation at Wildcatter Ranch
Get away from it all and relax with the gal pals in a bucolic setting complete with adventurous activities, a spa and a down-home, friendly staff at the Wildcatter Ranch.
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Scent Detection Horses
Using horses in scent detection may be a new concept but, considering the bond that horses and humans share along with the horse’s natural scenting ability, it makes perfect sense.
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Surrounding Graceland
The magnificent grounds surrounding Graceland Mansion
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The Galloway Pony
The Galloway pony is an ancient extinct breed that died out in the 19th Century.
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Visit the Kentucky Horse Park
Both experienced horsemen and woman and novice enthusiasts enjoy and appreciate a visit to the Kentucky Horse Park.
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