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You have health insurance ----- Did you know your horse can too?

Posted by Lynnsy Johnson - Saddle Up on Aug 8th 2019

We all know people can have health insurance, but did you know your horse can have insurance too? There are multiple companies all around the world that offer and specialize in horse insurance po … read more

Barrel Racing - Women Making History in the Arena

Posted by Lynnsy Johnson - Saddle Up on Aug 1st 2019

Barrel Racing is a well known rodeo event for women and men world wide. The event originated around 1948 by the WPRA or Women's Pro Rodeo Association. Barrel Racing was the beginning of women in rodeo … read more

Observe Your Horse

Posted by Saddle Up on Jul 25th 2019

We spend a lot of time training, competing, and riding our horses, but how often do we just sit and watch them? You can learn a lot about your horse’s personality by watching him in turn out or in … read more

Connemara Ponies

Posted by Saddle Up on Jul 11th 2019

Connemara ponies originally came from Ireland. More than 2,500 years ago these small horses were brought to Ireland by Celtic warriors to pull war chariots and carts. Some of these horses escaped a … read more

Dressage

Posted by Saddle Up on Jun 27th 2019

Dressage is one of the oldest forms of riding, dating back to ancient Greece. Classical dressage is an excellent foundation for any horse, regardless of what discipline you plan to go into whether … read more

Steer Daubing

Posted by Saddle Up on Jun 5th 2019

Steer daubing is a sport derived from real ranch work, where a horse and rider chase down one of the cattle to be marked and daub it with chalk. For ranch purposes this was used to distinguish the … read more