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Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Big Win for Whiskey Cat in PCCHA Mercuria Open

Whiskey Cat, by Highbrow Cat, scored 228 points to win the Mercuria NCHA World Series of Cutting Open Finals on Saturday, June 17, at the Core Balance PCCHA Derby in Las Vegas, Nev. Metallic Rebel, winner of the PCCHA Classic Challenge Open earlier on Saturday with 227 points, scored 222 points in the Mercuria for reserve.

Monday, July 17, 2017

Bit by the Horse Bug


Lodi, CA resident Peggy Fry did not grow up owning horses; in fact, her parents were school teachers. But that didn’t keep the young girl from having big dreams of one day owning her own horse.

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Saturday, July 15, 2017

CD Survivor Memorial Bridle Champions Ken Wold & Brother Jackson

Bridle Spectaculars at NRCHA Premier Events deliver some of the best cow horse action a reined cow hose fan will ever see. The bridle horses are the veterans of the NRCHA, with all the ingredients: talent, training and years of experience.

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Thursday, July 13, 2017

How to Lower Your Electric Bill This Summer: 10 Easy Tips

You know it’s coming, that sweltering beast we all call summer. The blistering weather brings more than just lethargy and unsightly sweat stains—it can also lead to sky-high electric bills as you crank up the AC.

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Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Lil Bay Hawk & Justin Wright Win 2017 NRCHA Derby Open Championship

A thrilling day of reined cow horse action wrapped up the main event at the National Reined Cow Horse Association Derby in Paso Robles, California, with the finals for Open and Non Pro competitors. Champions were crowned in three Open and three Non Pro Derby divisions.

Sunday, July 9, 2017

Should You Buy a Horse Sight Unseen?

People occasionally buy horses, sight unseen, based on an ad over the Internet or the recommendation of a friend. Many buyers are completely satisfied with their purchases.

Unfortunately, some are not. Legal disputes sometimes follow from settings like these:

Friday, July 7, 2017

Rolex In Paris

There are many factors that go in to creating a successful Open Level horse. From breeding and training to the willingness and athletic ability of the horse, it all adds up to make the horse a hit in the show pen.

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Wednesday, July 5, 2017

The Purchase Exam

There will be at least three parties involved in the sale of a horse in a private sale. The primary parties involved include the buyer, the seller, and the horse.

However, in some cases there will be secondary parties involved which can include, but are not limited to, an agent for the buyer, an agent for the seller, a trainer, insurance agencies, or other advisors of some sort.

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Monday, July 3, 2017

Catch the Wave Sitting on Top of the World with Sun & Surf 2017

How would you like to attend a horse show with plenty of sun, temperatures from the mid to high 70’s, and proximity to the beach?

The concept is not just a dream; it’s reality for the exhibitors who bask in the sun and unrivaled weather at Sun and Surf Circuit in Del Mar every year in May.

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