Guest article from Dr. Peter Claydon, Endurance Rider This VERY shocking pink halter was recently awarded to Jaazi (AKA “Islandian Jaazi” ) for his second place finish in the Best Condition standings for all of 2014 among Pacific South endurance horses! Last weekend he and another horse, “King,” tied for first place at the 50-mile Montana […]
Etiquette conventional requirements as to social behavior; proprieties of conduct as established in any class or community or for any occasion. a prescribed or accepted code of usage in matters of ceremony, as at a court or in official or other formal observances. the code of ethical behavior regarding professional practice or action among the members of a profession in their dealings with each other Calling Ourselves to Task In this world that I love – spending our days with our horses, earning our living with our horses and amidst all that goes with them – I feel like this world, always a dream world to me, is becoming more of a mirror […]
Grand Meadows VIP rider and Pan American U.S. Dressage Team Gold Medalist Heather Blitz partnered with Oak Hill Ranch’s seven-year-old Danish Warmblood Approved Stallion Ripline (Hotline x Blue Hors Cavan) in back-to-back wins at the HITS Saugerties Show, May 16 to 17, 2015. Blitz, who is based in Medfield, MA during the summer, has been showing […]
Spring is here, and with it comes the babies! What a joy to anticipate the arrival of a foal, all of the planning and preparation, perusing magazines and advertisements for the perfect hot date for your precious mare. And then there is the 11-month wait. The sleepless nights on foal watch. The false alarms. The impossible […]
Grand Meadows will be participating in the 1015 Equine Expo this Saturday, May 2. The 2015 Equine Expo will benefit the Santa Ynez Valley Therapeutic Riding Program. The event will be held at the historic Rancho Santa Barbara from 9:00 to 3:00 pm PST. Please stop by our booth to visit!