May 19, 2013  ·   Promoting Horses One Day At A Time

Work to Ride Goes the Distance

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Typically when you imagine an equestrian, particularly a hunter/jumper or polo rider you picture the socially and economically privileged… like the Henry and William’s of the Royal Family, or the Georgina Bloomberg’s who own their own million dollar horses.  Nowadays that is just not the case. It seems times are changing and members of the Work to Ride program are not complaining. Work to Ride is a nonprofit organization based out of Philadelphia that offers programs such as Discovery … [Read more...]

Royal Champion Launches Equestrian-Themed Reality Show

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Royal Champion Presents Swapping Saddles AN EQUESTRIAN REALITY SHOW THAT PUTS RIDERS TO THE ULTIMATE TEST San Juan Capistrano, CA, October 8, 2012 – Royal Champion Supplements announced the completion of a new equestrian-themed reality show entitled “Swapping Saddles”. This will be the first reality show of its kind and the competition is sure to turn heads in the equestrian community with its catchy title, high quality production, and unique battle of the disciplines. Swapping … [Read more...]

PonyUp! Kentucky Uses Fashion to Give Back

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What is PonyUp!? PonyUP! Kentucky makes unique, equestrian style handbags, handcrafted with pride in the USA. The shoulder straps, created by Amish leather crafters in rural Kentucky, are made from leather horse halters. Each one features a brass nametag, which can be engraved with your name, the name of your horse or farm, or just about anything you like. The beautiful, durable fabric handbags are made by a talented Kentucky seamstress. Once you have a PonyUP! Kentucky shoulder strap, the … [Read more...]

Huge Comeback for Boyd Martin and his Horse

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Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy … [Read more...]

CMT’s Brooke Jeter talks about her horses

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Interview with CMT Reality Star Brooke Jeter

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Recently we chatted with Brooke Jeter from CMT's hit show, TEXAS WOMEN.  She's a professional barrel racer, a horse trainer, wife to bareback rider Jason Jeter, and now a  reality star.  If you thought you knew Brooke, you are in for a surprise!   Your Twitter status says “I eat, sleep, and breath horses....Catch me on CMT's Texas Women!”  which is why horse enthusiasts love you!  Tell us a little about yourself and your passion for horses. I am a Texas girl who grew … [Read more...]

Project Cowboy – New Reality Show

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Project Cowboy is a competition to find “The Great American Horseman”. Through the competition process, the event will be filmed as a Television Pilot. Project Cowboy is looking for competitors who are comfortable being filmed while they showcase talent and skills in horsemanship, personality and communication. Sponsored by the American Quarter Horse Association and Western Horseman! Cowboy isn’t the clothes you wear or the saddle you ride. Cowboy is a state of mind.  Project Cowboy … [Read more...]

Saddle Up for St. Jude!!

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Special thanks to Royal Champion Sales Representative, Christine McGarrigle!! … [Read more...]

Trail Riding With The Enlightened Horseman, Robin Shen

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Well, it was a rainy ride to start off with. Robin Shen arrived at my barn just as the rain stopped. We looked up the weather and it showed clear weather for the rest of the day. We saddled up our horses and hit the trails... and just when we were far enough away from the barn it started pouring down rain! We were soaked. Luckily it only lasted a short while and we ended up enjoying the rest of the ride. … [Read more...]

Royal Champion Girls Working Hard!

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Samantha and Megan work for Royal Champion Supplements. They have been extremely busy getting ready to launch a whole new line of complete nutritional supplements for horses. Below are pictures of Megan's new rescue horse (from TROTT USA) who has been loving his new home and of course his Premium Plus supplement from Royal Champion. … [Read more...]