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All The Facts You Need To Protect Your Noggin' - The Truth About Helmets

Posted by Lynnsy Diekman - Saddle Up on Jan 7th 2021

Safety is huge when it comes to any sport/hobby, but especially when riding a horse. A popular thing among equestrians is a helmet. Helmets are a great way to keep your head protected while riding. It … read more

Seabiscuit - A light at the end of the tunnel

Posted by Lynnsy Diekman - Saddle Up on Dec 17th 2020

1933 was a tough time. The Great Depression was still taking place and things in the world were very dark. People were loosing hope in everything and happiness was a thing of the past. In May 1933, a … read more

Scamper - The Underdog Barrel Horse

Posted by Lynnsy Diekman - Saddle Up on Dec 3rd 2020

Gills Bay Boy was a short little bay horse, born in 1977. Today, he is known as one of the most iconic equine figures in the world. You may know him better as Scamper. He was sired by Gills Sonny Boy … read more

Bozo "French Flash Hawk" - 5x AQHA Barrel Horse of the Year

Posted by Lynnsy Johnson - Saddle Up on Nov 19th 2020

French Flash Hawk or as most people remember him, Bozo, was born in 1987. He was American Quarter Horse Association Barrel Horse of the year 5 times. Bozo was also a WPRA World Champion Barrel Racing … read more

Bully Bullion - The Number 2 All Time Siring Son of Special Effort

Posted by Lynnsy Johnson - Saddle Up on Nov 5th 2020

Bully Bullion was a phenomenal bay stallion, born in 1984. He was bred and raised by Jean and Andy Chavers. The Chavers were located in Fort Lupton, Colorado. It is really cool to find out that such a … read more

Doc Bar - The Horse Who Revolutionized The Cutting Industry

Posted by Lynnsy Johnson - Saddle Up on Oct 22nd 2020

Doc Bar was a chestnut stallion who not only revolutionized the cutting industry, but also the Quarter Horse world. He was born in 1956 on Tom Finley's Arizona Ranch. He was sired by Lightning Bar by … read more