A newly renovated coliseum at the Illinois State Fairgrounds awaits the arrival of the crème de la crème of Palomino exhibitors this month in Springfield. A $12-million renovation project has been completed on the original coliseum, which was built in 1901. Moving the show, which rund from Sept. 17 to 26, from Tunica, Mississippi was […]
Clay Gant’s sculptures portray images of horses that are correct to the trained eye of horsemen, but could also grace the shelves of any western art gallery. He’s the real deal, having been a farrier and a horse trainer before teaching himself how to sculpt the bronze statues that are coveted prizes at top shows […]
Exhibitors and fans of the Palomino breed are once again gathering at the Tunica Arena and Exposition Center through July 19 to compete for the honor of being named the World Champion and vie for the Golden Horse award in Youth, Amateur and Open Divisions, as well as Challenged Riders. Competition got started this morning […]
Renowned landscape photographer Ansel Adams once said, “You don’t take a good photograph, you make it.” His subjects weren’t wiggly foals, however, so making a good photo of a gangly, scampering foal can be frustrating. InStride Edition compiled a list of tips from both professional and amateur photographers to help horse owners present their little […]
