Three new competitions are now in San Angelo, Texas, hosted by the NRCHA (National Reined Cow Horse Association.) These three equine competitions are together known as the Celebration of Champions. It is a 9 day event; the first competition is the Circle Y Ranch Derby, the second is The World Champion Show, and the last, but certainly not least, is the World’s Greatest Horsemen. Each competition has different prizes, and each one is...

There’s a new book in horse country and it’s name is The Wild Horse Conspiracy. This book was written by Craig Downer, an ecologist in Nevada, and a wild horse advocate. He is against the Bureau of Land Management, and has been in matters of court challenges against Bureau of Land Management. For 40 years, Craig Downer has been an advocate. In the west, he grew up around wild horses, and he strongly objects people eliminating them,...

Equine assisted therapy is starting to get well known. Lots of psychologists and therapists are suggesting this for their patients. A farm called Flipside Farm, Muncy, Pennsylvania,  is slowly gaining popularity. The owners, Wendy and Scott Armstrong, with two children, run a business where they have pony camps, horse boarding, riding lessons, and horse assisted therapy to the people who need another approach to their own mental health. The...

The drought isn’t only here in Texas. It is also in Kansas. This state’s nation cattle heard has decreased dramatically. It is the smallest size it’s been since fifty years. The hay price is now so high, it’s reached a record. With so little hay and water, it is quite expensive to maintain a big cattle, or horse, business, and this will probably result in the prices of beef rising. And here in Texas the hay price is no...

It has been a long quest to find our first stallion prospect. But after searching for months, and looking at many beautiful colts, we finally brought home Keno, the most adorable palomino stud colt yearling I've ever seen! This little guy promises to be an excellent reining performance prospect, and of course stallion prospect once he grows up.