Don’t we all love paint horses? Especially the beautiful ones we bought just yesterday, from a guy who could no longer work with them. We now have 3 extra horses on Vaquera Ranch!  All three of them are more black than they are white. But really, they barely have any white on them, only on their legs, by the head and neck, and in one horse’s case, on the butt. All the tack came with them, too. 2 of them are good riders. We tested...

The New York Times were challenged by the New York Racing Association (NYRA!)  The methodology the New York Times use to determine horse injury rates are claimed to be wrong by the NYRA. Times published the article on March 25, and was corrected in an April 12 press release. The NYRA outlined how the Times developed a metric for an “incident rate,” defined as the number of times a set of terms appeared in official data per 1,000...

There are tons of teenage girls who are obsessed with horses, and would do anything to spend time with them. And now an 18 year old, named Mary McCormack, has turned her love of horses into a career and has opened her very own horse facility. When she was seven she knew exactly what she wanted to do when she grew up: have her own facility with her own horses. And now her wish has come true, with help from her parent, Sean and Sandy. They helped...