The date is April 17, 1973. The location is The Philips Ranch, near Frisco, Texas. A bright, sorrel colt made his entrance into the world. He was sired by Rocket Wrangler and his dam was a King Ranch … read more

I can bet that every horse person has experienced this certain situation. You go out in the morning to see your beloved horse and their mane is an absolute mess! It is twisted and turned in every dire … read more

Have you ever seen a strange indent on the lower part of a horse's neck? It looks concerning, but it is harmless. It is a depression in the neck or shoulder muscle that just so happens to be in the sh … read more

In 1923 a brown stud colt with a white streak down his face was born. From the moment his four hooves hit the ground, people knew he was different. Many had positive reactions, but then again a lot of … read more

Saddle Up is a family owned business in Longmont, Colorado. It has grown the old fashion way, from referrals and good, solid business ethic. What started as a retirement hobby has now turned into a … read more

Hauling your horse and/or competing can be stressful. Even though you are excited, you can't help but be a ball of nerves. There's so much to do and so many things you can forget. Your horse feels it … read more