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Wish You Were Here, Ocala Edition: It’s Live Oak International Week

Live Oak International is inviting world-class show jumpers, combined drivers and fans to the beautiful Live Oak Stud this week for the 34th edition of the horse show.  Running March 13-16, this…

AMA: I’m Sidelined From Riding With An Injury. How Can I Stay Fit?

I sprained my ankle so I’m out of the saddle for a few weeks. What can I do to stay fit? And keep my horse fit in the meantime?  First of all,…

AMA: I Want To Bring My Horses Home And Quit Boarding. Any Advice?

After boarding all my life, I’m about to move my horses to my home barn and I’m so nervous. Where do I begin? Bringing any horse into a new “home” environment takes some…

Heels Down Happy Hour Podcast Episode 133: Is It Spring Yet?

Dreaming of the spring horse show season? Us too. This week, we’re sharing our favorite DIY tips to make training tools you can easily use in your home arena. Thanks for tuning…

AMA: What’s the Difference Between a Hunter and Dressage Shadbelly?

What’s the difference between a hunter and dressage shadbelly? And why do riders wear them?  A shadbelly is a type of riding coat with tails. Different styles of shadbellies are worn among…

Product Review: Thia-Cal By Finish Line Horse Products

Looking for a way to help your horse stay calm and focused during riding work? But don’t want to leave them feeling drowsy? Heels Down put Thia-Cal, a daily thiamine (vitamin B1)…