Embarking On A Makeover Challenge? A Few Considerations For Newbies

Paulick Report By Natalie Voss Earlier this month, the Retired Racehorse Project announced the acceptance of 673 trainers into its 2019 Thoroughbred Makeover competition. At this stage in the game, some of those trainers already have their Makeover horses, while others are still searching, outlining a game plan...

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Equifest features clinicians, competitions, vendors

CJ Online By By Carolyn Kaberline, Special to The Capital-Journal Now in its 22nd year — only its fourth in Topeka — this year’s Equifest of Kansas event, scheduled for Feb. 22-24, will feature world-class clinicians, a variety of competitions and a trade show focusing on everything equine,...

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A conversation with world famous horseman, Dan James.

The Fence Post By Lincoln Rogers   Dan James, world famous Australian horse trainer and equestrian performer/entertainer, has been horseback since he was 6 weeks old. Growing up in Queensland on a cattle station (known in the U.S. as a ranch), James went from working on horses to...

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Dan James Rides Don Magnum in Freestyle Win

The 2018 All American Quarter Horse Congress Freestyle has a new Champion.   Dan James, of Midway, Ky. took home the highest honors with a score of 232 Saturday night during the special event held in front of a sold out crowd in the Coliseum.   James rode Don...

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Top Horse Trainer Instructs Riders at Pownal Farm

Bennington Banner By Patricia LeBoeuf POWNAL — The tall gray former racing horse reared up and pulled on its rope.   The small group of riders in the arena with their horses at Wilden's Run Farm watched as horse trainer Dan James told Tara Dee Ratzer not to back...

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Autumn Schweiss Finds Redemption At Morven Park

The Chronicle of the Horse By: Christina Keim The only goal that Autumn Schweiss had set for her longtime partner, Oakport Strauss, at the Morven Park CIC**, held Sept. 29-Oct. 1 in Leesburg, Va., was to earn a final qualifying score for a CCI** later this year....

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Transplanted Aussie Stays Busy Teaching Horses New Tricks

WUKY By Samantha Lederman   Nestled in between a few of Lexington's historic and prestigious thoroughbred breeding farms on Leestown Road, there's a new kid on the block, and he's establishing a little piece of Down Under here in the Bluegrass.  Horse Capital Reporter Samantha Lederman recently paid...

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Clinic Report: Clayton Fredericks

Chelsea Smith Smith Equine Media, LLC   The Australian Equine Performance Center in Midway, Kentucky, home of Double Dan Horsemanship USA (you might’ve seen Dan James at Rolex), recently hosted its first ever eventing clinic with Clayton Fredericks.   The farm is absolutely gorgeous and is well setup for clinics...

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Amazing horsemanship at Gympie Show

The Gympie Times DOUBLE Dan Horsemanship will amaze the crowds at the Show this year with their exciting and individual brand of entertainment, clinics and training. Dan James and Dan Steers, the two men behind Double Dan Horsemanship, are two very talented individuals. Both highly skilled horsemen, they...

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