Research News: 02/06
Predicting Barrel-Racing Stresses Lameness goes with the territory for any hard working equine athlete. While conformation always plays an important role in predisposing horses to specific problems, the type of…
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Postcard: 2004 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo
…shirt, clinched his title just eight days into the NFR. But it wasn’t so easy for some of the other world champions. Kelly Kaminski finished second in the barrel racing…
Clint Cooper Completes Brotherly Trifecta with Round 4 Win
…NFR average leader, has earned $50,841 in four days in the Thomas & Mack Center. Angie Meadors, competing in her first Wrangler NFR since 1996, won the barrel racing in…
Postcard: 2006 Washington International Show
…Harry Smolders tries his hand at barrel racing. | © 2006 by Lawrence J. Nagy Trying to hit all the notes, Washington’s exhibitions included polo, terrier races and barrel racing….
Glossary of Equine Terms – B
…ridden away from the barn. Also herd bound horses that object to leaving their pasture mates. Barrel: The area of the horse’s body between the forelegs and the loins. Barrel…
Postcard: 2005 Washington International Show
…including Britain’s Michael Whitaker, participated in a Pro-Am barrel racing competition. Throw in terrier racing and the finals of the WIHS equitation championship, and you can see why buying a…
Horse & Rider 2003 Articles Index
…Charmayne wins barrel racing championship, March, pg. 23 James, Suzanne Norton, June, pg. 40 Krshka, Jackie, Nov., pg. 50 LeMaster, BJ, Sept., pg. 47 Lockhart, Rebecca, Dec., pg. 88 Miller,…
Racing History Highlights – May 8-21
…13th in a field of 20. May 9, 1945: The wartime government ban on horse racing in the United States was lifted. May 9, 1982: Jockey Chris McCarron won his…
Racing History Highlights – Mar. 23-April 3
…of Thoroughbred organizations, including The Jockey Club, Breeders’ Cup Ltd., Keeneland Association and Oak Tree Racing Association, announced it would undertake a joint planning process to create a national coordination…
Racing History Highlights – Dec 27-Jan 8
…racing throughout the U.S. was banned indefinitely at the request of James F. Byrnes, War Mobilization Director. While Thoroughbreds could not be transported in the U.S. for racing purposes, the…