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September, 2019 • ©Mid-South Horse Review • www.midsouthhorsereview. com book & film nook plains. there are a host of complex characters in the book, beginning with billy, who first comes to strike believing that he has witnessed the murder and burial of a child. appearing mentally ill, he continuously gesticulates a semblance of the Catholic sign of the cross. strike doesn’t believe he is totally “off,” and in the course of his other investigations, makes billy a prom - ise that he will find out the truth of the matter. The Uffington White Horse, which as we learn later in the novel, a huge dates to the late Bronze Age. white horse carved in a hill is significant in finding the answer to billy’s question. it is Country Music it isn’t long into the book before the black - a reference to the Uffington White Horse, renowned documentary film maker mail investigation turns into a murder in - formed from deep trenches filled with ken burns explores the history of this vestigation when Chiswell is brutally white chalk, located on the upper slopes of american art form: country music. From murdered. White Horse Hill in the english parish of its deep roots in ballads, blues, hymns, and Horses play an ancillary role in this Uffington. this figure plays prominently “old time” music performed in small set - novel. Chiswell’s second wife, much in the blackmail scheme, too, as the figure tings, to its worldwide popularity, the film younger than he and rather unstable, is en - is carved on the items for which Chiswell documents how country music has Lethal White amored with her stable of horses. Her fa - was being blackmailed. evolved over the course of the 20th cen - vorite painting hangs over the mantle of the novel is nearly 650 pages, but it Review by Nancy Brannon tury, as it became america’s music. their home, a painting of a mare standing doesn’t seem too long and is a riveting Country music features unique film While my 9-year-old grandson is an over her totally white foal called “mare read, keeping the reader engaged with the footage and photographs, plus interviews avid reader of the Harry Potter books, i ea - mourning.” Close examination of the twists and turns of the various sub-plots, with more than 80 country music artists. gerly devour every novel by robert Gal - painting reveals that the foal is dead, likely as bit by bit of the mystery is revealed. the the eight-part 16-hour series is directed braith that i can. Galbraith is the pen name from lethal white syndrome. late in the vivid, detailed descriptions of people and and produced by ken burns; written and for J.k. rowling, author of the Harry Pot - book we find that the painting may be by places make it easy to see them in the produced by Dayton Duncan; and pro - ter series. the fourth novel in the Cor - the famous artist George stubbs, known mind’s eye. duced by Julie Dunfey. moran strike detective series, Lethal for his paintings of horses and other ani - at the end, after a surprising turn of Country music explores questions White , is now out in paperback. mals. events putting robin in danger, all the about the nature and origins of country this novel takes the reader into the in - there is even a section in which strike strands are carefully woven together to re - music, while focusing on the biographies timate – and messy – lives of some of the and his partner robin go to a horse race, veal the whole picture. the title is worked of the fascinating musicians who created upper class members of the british Parlia - and strike, who normally eschews betting, into the plot with discussion of the mare and shaped it: the Carter Family, Jimmie ment, as strike’s newest job is to investi - places a small bet on a horse who comes in mourning painting, but it turns out to have rodgers, bob Wills, Hank Williams, Patsy gate why the minister of Culture, Jasper second. a multiple meanings in the clues to the Cline, Johnny Cash, merle Haggard, Chiswell (Chizzle, as it’s pronounced) is throughout the book whenever the mystery: e.g., Blanc de blanc , the white loretta lynn, Charley Pride, Willie nel - being blackmailed. Chiswell believes topic of horses comes up, strike is puzzled horse on the hill. every chapter begins son, Dolly Parton, emmylou Harris, Garth Geraint Winn, husband of the blind, fe - about the correct names for the colors of with a quote from Henrik ibsen’s Rosmer - brooks and more. much like the music it - male minister of sports Della Winn, is in - horses. Why is an obviously brown horse sholm . the central image of ibsen’s play self, the film tells unforgettable stories of volved. all the while the background plot is called a bay? because of the black is the White Horse of rosmersholm, or the hardships and joys shared by everyday involves protests about the olympics, the points, mane and tail, robin explains to “family ghost.” this is definitely a book people. characters involved in the protest groups, him. and why is a white horse called you won’t want to put down! and Della Winn’s role in the Paralympics. grey? because it has black skin, robin ex - the show airs on most Pbs stations on september 15, 2019 at 7 pm central time.

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Clothing contains which we find ourselves. american politics, David and Charles koch created a vast Christopher leonard is a business re - items made by koch. koch owns fertilizers, and have access porter who covered agribusiness for the aP. which make food and crop production pos - political network of very wealthy contribu - and influence to policy makers that ordinary tors who were infamous for the secret fund - He spent seven years researching the com - sible. koch owns large oil refineries and citizens cannot imagine. pany and interviewed refinery operators, large commodities operations. “this is an ing and fiercely negative political according to mayer, the results from this advertising. this network and its financing warehouse workers, options traders, and omnipresent firm,” leonard described. undue influence on american politics are: whistleblowers. leonard was interviewed on since the 1970s, koch has been one of are revealed in Jane mayer’s book Dark profound economic inequality; even modest Money . nPr’s “Fresh air” on august 13, 2019. the world's largest traders of energy supplies, environmental efforts to address climate leonard told interviewer terry Gross that leonard told Gross. they are also one of the in 1980 these two enormously rich own - change have been defeated; billionaires pay ers of a kansas-based oil company decided in his research he came to realize that “the largest registered polluters in the United a lower tax rate than middle-class workers; story of koch industries over the last 50 states, according to ePa documents. they're they would spend huge amounts of money deregulation of banks and “Wall street” in - to elect conservatives at all levels of U.s. years really is a history of american capital - one of the largest emitters of various pollu - stitutions that led to the 2008 financial ism during that time….this is a massive tants, e.g., from chemical plants and fossil government. David koch ran for president crises; deregulation of environmental laws that year under the libertarian ticket. He did - company whose annual revenues are larger fuel refineries. “koch has an enormous, al - that led to increased pollution. than that of Facebook, Goldman sachs, and most incomprehensibly large investment n’t win, but after the campaign they con - the latest book on the kochs is Christo - cluded that they could invest in the U.s. steel combined. …the company is sunk into the fossil fuels business,” leonard pher leonard’s Kochland: The Secret His - spread throughout our entire economic sys - said. thus they have successfully defeated campaigns of others and buy their way to tory of Koch Industries and Corporate political power. tem.” legislation that aims to reduce greenhouse Power in America . this is an excellent com - one effect of this mega-corporation is gases and put a price on carbon emissions. by 2010, the brothers had raised hun - panion piece to mayer’s book and it delves dreds of millions of dollars to elect people that blue collar manufacturing workers have both books reveal the many ways that the into how koch industries was developed seen their labor unions get torn apart and are koch brothers and their company have af - who reflected their own interests and would into the conglomerate that made $billions, create public policy accordingly. mayer con - earning less money today than in the 1980s. fected our lives – without our even knowing and the ways they manipulated politics to Private equity deal makers at koch look for it! read a full transcript of the interview at: cludes from her research for the book that enlarge their fortunes. the kochs and their allies have created a pri - smaller companies to buy, which they load www.npr.org/programs/fresh-air. the koch brothers’ father, Fred koch, a up with debt, and then cut costs and increase vate political bank capable of bestowing un - co-founder of the John birch society, had

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September, 2019 • ©Mid-South Horse Review • www.midsouthhorsereview. com pan am Games the 18th edition of the Pan american their tokyo ticket in the bag after claim - Games was held in lima, Peru July 26 – ing silver at last year’s Fei World eques - august 11, 2019. the Pan american trian Games™ on home soil in tryon Games are an olympic-style competition (Usa) and were quite happy to settle for for athletes from all nations of the ameri - silver in the team competition won by cas. they are conducted every four years, Canada on monday (July 29). always one year before the olympic but today (July 31) they were gunning Games. the first edition of the Pan amer - for the gold and they got it, thanks to a ican Games was held in 1951, in buenos stunning performance from team debu - aires. the schedule was as follows: Dres - tante lockman and her sensational nine- sage: July 28-31; eventing: august 1-4; year-old Dutch stallion, owned by Gerry show Jumping: august 6-9. ibanez. Judges thomas kessler (Ger), the Usa sent teams in Dressage, mary seefried (aUs), eduard De Wolff eventing, and show Jumping. van Westerrode (neD) and Janet lee Foy USA Show Jumping Team : (Usa) all put the american first, while lucy Deslauriers riding Hester Canada’s brenda minor placed her sec - alex Granato riding Carlchen W ond, and the winner achieved high marks eve Jobs on venue D'fees Des Hazalles for Degree of Difficulty from all five elizabeth madden riding breitling ls judges, including a nine from kessler. richard spooner riding Quirado rC “i’m over the moon excited about it!” USA Dressage Team : Individual Gold Medalist Sarah Lockman and First Apple. (below) Bronze lockman said. “it’s everything i ever nora batchelder riding Faro sQF Medalist Jennifer Baumert on Handsome. (Images by Raul Sifuentes ) dreamed of and wanted, and i’m so proud Jennifer baumert riding Handsome of my horse and grateful to everybody sarah lockman riding First apple who helped me get here and the whole endel ots riding lucky strike support staff that have been here helping USA Eventing Team : me at my first ever Games experience - it’s boyd martin on tsetserleg been truly unforgettable!” Douglas Payne on starr Witness irwin and laurencio, members of tamra smith on mai baum Canada’s gold-medal-winning team on lynn symansky on rF Cool Play monday (July 29), put a strong 77.780 on elisabeth Halliday-sharp on Cooley the board to hold second spot, and when Quicksilver (reserve horse) baumert and Handsome slotted into third on 75.755 then all three medal contenders had an anxious wait while the big tour Dressage: foursome strutted their stuff in the Grand Prix Freestyle. and Dominican republic’s yvonne losos De muñiz put in a strong USA Takes challenge here with her 14-year-old mare, aquamarijn, but when the scoreboard Individual showed 75.430 then she just missed out on the podium and the top three wouldn’t change. Gold and Us Chef d’equipe, Debbie mcDonald, who with the great mare brentina was double-gold medalist at the Pan american Bronze Games in Winnipeg (Can) in 1999, By Louise Parkes couldn’t hold back her tears of delight. lockman described the motivation her lima, Peru, July 31, 2019 – it was team leader has been providing through - team Usa on the top step of the podium out these Games. today when sarah lockman steered the “Debbie has been sending us some re - lovely chestnut stallion, First apple, to ally amazing quotes and i think i’m going clinch individual Dressage gold at the Pan to have to have one put up in my barn and american Games 2019, taking place at the on my mirror…. she told us ‘you are what army equitation school at la molina in you believe, and preparation is everything lima, Peru. a superb score of 78.980 in and you can really do it, and to work to the the intermediate l Freestyle clinched it for very last moment for it’. i’m so thankful the 30-year-old who pipped Canada’s tina to her for the leadership, and to my coach irwin and laurencio by just over a single on the Individual Dressage podium (L to R) - silver medalist Tina Irwin (CAN), scott Hassler for his encouraging words percentage point, while lockman’s team- leading up to this which have helped me mate, Jennifer baumert, claimed the gold medalist Sarah Lockman (USA), and bronze medalist Jennifer Baumert (USA). ( FEI/Daniel Apuy, Getty images ) handle the pressure and figure my way bronze with her gelding Handsome. through my first Games!” said the new this was america’s ninth individual both small tour and big tour combi - gory, and it was small tour contenders Pan-american individual Dressage cham - Dressage title in the history of equestrian nations compete at the Pan ams, and the lockman, irwin, and baumert who posted pion. sport at the Pan american Games, which small tour riders were first to battle it out those to claim the top three steps of the Individual Results : dates back to buenos aires (arG) in in the intermediate l Freestyle. Just four podium. Gold – sarah lockman (Usa) on First 1951. and lockman made it a Us three- horse-and-rider partnerships contested the the Usa was never eligible for one of apple in-a-row as compatriot, steffen Peters, higher-level big tour class that followed, the two olympic team qualifying spots on silver – tina irwin (Can) on laurencio posted a consecutive double at Guadala - but the medals were decided by the biggest offer because they sent just three small bronze – Jennifer baumert (Usa) on jara (meX) in 2011 and toronto (Can) in scores on the day, regardless of the cate - tour riders to lima. they already had Handsome 2015. www.midsouthhorsereview.com • ©Mid-South Horse Review • September, 2019 7.

Lynn Symansky and RF Cool Play over a cross country boat jump. Boyd Martin and Tsetserleg over “the skinny” cross country jump. (Erin Gilmore photo, courtesy USEventing ) (Erin Gilmore photo, courtesy USEventing ) Team Results : brazil’s chances were shaken by a nasty bit, but we all stepped up and tried our Individual Results : Gold – team Canada fall for Fonseca in saturday’s cross-coun - hardest and like eric (Duvander, team Gold – boyd martin silver – team Usa try test. From a start-list of 42 horse-and- coach) said we’ve got good horses, great silver – lynn symansky bronze – team brazil rider combinations from 12 nations, only riders, the best coach in the world, great bronze – Carlos Parro (brazil) 25 finished the difficult course designed farriers, brilliant vets….there was no stone Team Results : by argentina’s Jose ortelli. but despite the left unturned. now we have to keep up the Gold – team Usa Eventing: loss of their most experienced team-mem - momentum, using every day we’ve got silver – team brazil ber, the brazilians dug deep to produce until tokyo to keep improving… and then bronze – team Canada brilliant performances and move up to sil - we’ll find out on the day, because compe - USA’s Martin ver medal spot ahead of the Canadians tition is competition!” going into the final show Jumping phase. symansky described the result as “re - Jumping: & Symansky: talking about his dramatic fall at the demption, especially from last year at seventh fence, the lake titicaca combina - WeG when we came just a little bit short tion, Fonseca said from his hospital bed of taking our tokyo qualification. boyd Brazil Takes Individual yesterday, “We were just unlucky. i’ve and i were both there, and we’re much fractured my left shoulder and a couple of happier with our performances here this Team Gold; ribs. the horse is ok and i’m ok, every - weekend”, said the 36-year-old who was Gold & Silver thing is fine. all the medical team, the or - also a team gold medallist at the 2011 Pan- By Louise Parkes ganisers and the brazilian olympic american Games in Guadalajara (meX). USA - Bronze Committee doctor did a really great job. Despite the disappointment of not By Catie Staszak august 4, 2019 – Usa and brazil the (brazilian) team did a really great job bringing home one of the coveted booked their tickets to the tokyo 2020 and i wish i could be with them tomor - olympic qualifying spots, Canada’s Jes - august 8, 2019 – brazil capped an un - olympics when taking gold and silver re - row!” sica Phoenix expressed her delight with forgettable two weeks at the Pan ameri - spectively in eventing at the Pan ameri - and they did him proud, anchoring the last week of sport. “i think Peru put on can Games 2019 with a convincing gold can Games 2019, taking place at the army their final score on 122.1 to take the silver, an incredible competition - the hospitality medal for its jumping squad at the army equitation school at la molina in lima, while the Canadians, also reduced to a was insane! this is an incredible country equitation school at la molina in lima, Peru three-member side in the final Jumping and they made us feel so welcome. the Peru, qualifying them for the 2020 america’s boyd martin riding tsetser - test after the withdrawal of Dana Cooke’s venue is beautiful and it was a super, super olympic Games in tokyo, Japan. leg and lynn symansky partnering rF mississippi who scraped an elbow on a Pan am Games” she said. the medal marked the third in as many Cool Play claimed individual gold and sil - cross country fence, completed on 183.7 the door is not completely closed to equestrian events in lima, after bronze ver when finishing on their Dressage for the bronze. Canadian qualification, but for now it’s the medals in both dressage and eventing as - marks, while brazil’s Carlos Parro added the americans were the clear winners Usa and brazil who will join the host na - sured brazil’s olympic qualification in just 6.8 cross-country time penalties to his on a score of 91.2. Despite a big score for tion of Japan, Great britain, ireland, those respective disciplines last week. first-phase scoreline with Qualkin Qurious smith who plummeted down the leader - France, Germany, australia, new Zealand, the four-rider squad of marlon modolo to bag the bronze. but none of these board after a glance-off at fence 16 and an Poland, China and thailand in eventing at Zanotelli (sirene de la motte), eduardo medals were easily won. additional 20 penalties for crossing their tokyo in 12 months’ time. menezes (H5 Chaganus), rodrigo lambre the americans snatched the lead in the own track at fence 23, the Us went into the brazilians are not quite ready to (Chacciama) and Pedro veniss (Quabri de opening Dressage phase when tamra the final day with a commanding lead after celebrate just yet, because ruy Fonseca is l isle) finished on a team total score of smith and mai baum topped the leader - martin and symansky produced the only still in hospital. “We’re waiting for him to 12.39 points. it was a tight battle for sil - board ahead of martin in second, Doug two double-clear cross-country rounds, get out to come drinking with us!” said ver, with mexico ultimately claiming run - Payne and starr Witness in seventh and and Payne added just 8.4 time faults to his Carlos Parro today. ner-up honors and the second of three symansky in ninth. but they were only 4.9 tally. and when all three stayed clean and and america’s boyd martin described available olympic qualification slots on a penalty points ahead of Canada’s karl clear today the gold was in the bag. but the outcome of these Pan ams as “a relief, 22.97-point score. the americans, already slezak (Fernhill Wishes), Dana Cooke no-one was saying it was easy, it was quite for coach eric who moved country to help qualified for tokyo due to their gold (mississippi), Colleen loach (Fe Golden the opposite. us, relief for the owners, the grooms that medal at the 2018 World equestrian eye) and Jessica Phoenix (Pavarotti), this was america’s tenth victory in work so hard, the wives who put up with Games (Usa) last september, finished while Carlos Parro and his brazilian team- eventing at the Pan ams, the first posted us, just the whole thing. it’s so much work with the bronze medal on a team total of mates ruy Fonseca (ballypatrick srs), in sao Paolo (bra) back in 1963. “it was - we get to wear the fancy medal, but re - 23.09 points, while fourth-placed Canada rafael mamprin losano (Fuiloda G), much harder than i expected” said 39- ally it’s a massive effort from a lot of peo - secured the final olympic qualification on marcelo tosi (starbucks) were less than year-old double-olympian martin. “We ple,” he pointed out with gratitude. a 30.21-point team total. four penalty points further adrift. came here and we were under the gun a (Continued on page 8 ) 8. 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Tamra Smith and Mai Baum over cross country table. Beezie Madden and Breitling LS (photo: Shannon Brinkman) (Erin Gilmore photo, courtesy USEventing ) “We came here to qualify for tokyo; pull for that one, we really pulled it off to - that was the main goal and, of course, to gether. i’m just honored to be a part of this chase this gold medal,” menezes said. “it team with such amazing teammates. was a long journey to get here. it was an We’ve dreamed about this a long time.” amazing journey together with these guys. the margin between silver and bronze this medal just gives the perfect end to it.” was just 0.12 points. Course designer Guilherme Jorge’s “We came here for a medal. that’s what (bra) track saw rails fall throughout, you always do in a championship,” said with the ever-crucial anchor riders prov - U.s. Chef d’equipe robert ridland. “We ing to be the deciding scores. veniss de - went away with a medal. We’re a little dis - livered on all fronts, jumping clear in the appointed. We were in the fight for the first round and recording just a single time gold until the end, and then the silver, and fault as the final rider to compete. as it slipped away. What i’m most proud of, veniss rode his mount back toward the in - is that all four of them were an essential gate, he repeatedly punched his fist in the part of the team yesterday and today as air with elation, waving his arms at the well.” crowd, who erupted and waved their veniss and the 15-year-old selle Fran - brazilian flags proudly in response. cais stallion Quabri de l isle have sky - “it was a really special day,” he said. “i rocketed to the top of the leaderboard think we have an amazing team. it’s really, heading into Friday’s (august 9) individ - Eve Jobs and venue d’Fees des Hazalles ( photo: Taylor Pence, US Equestrian ) really nice to have that medal with these ual final. brazilian riders, in fact, held two guys.” of the top three individual placings, as teams entered Wednesday’s (august 7) lambre sat third. both gave credit to their competition carrying scores from tues - chef d’equipe, Philippe Guerdat, for their day’s faults-converted speed competition, team’s cumulative success. which also served as the first individual “He was the key to the gold medal,” the qualifier and determined the order of go brazilian teammates chimed in together. for the first round of the team final. the “He’s the one who brought all the tech - U.s. squad took an early lead following clear rounds from each of its riders on tuesday (august 6), but brazil entered the day hot on their heels. after Wednesday’s first round, brazil emerged as the clear leader, and it was down to the U.s. and mexico to battle it out for the remaining podium placings. While mexico’s anchor Patricio Pasquel (babel) rebounded from an 8-fault first round to produce a crucial clear for his team, the U.s.’s beezie mad - den (breitling ls) fared oppositely, pulling two rails for an 8-fault score after Lucy Deslauriers riding Hester ( photo: Taylor Pence, US Equestrian ) jumping cleanly in the first round. “this medal is very important to mex - niques and also the spirit of the team. We Fourth: team Canada, 30.21 total points ico. i think it’s a culmination of three years have everything to thank him [for]. the Individual Results : of trying to take the sport in mexico to a details in right moments, and the experi - Gold: marlon mondolo Zanotelli (bra) new level,” said eugenio Garza Perez, ence he has, [were the keys] to this. We on sirene de la motte who also delivered a second-round career can say he’s the gold trainer!” silver: José maria (jr) larocca (arG) on for mexico aboard armani sl Z. “We’ve Team Results : Finn lente really done everything together, and i Show Jumping Bronze medalist Gold: team brazil, 12.39 total points bronze: beezie madden (Usa) on bre - think that showed in the ring. When one Beezie Madden (USA) silver: team mexico, 22.97 total points itling ls had to pull for the other or the other had to (Shannon Brinkman photo ) bronze: team Usa, 23.09 total points www.midsouthhorsereview.com • ©Mid-South Horse Review • September, 2019 9. MTPC Celebrates 65 Years of Pony Club middle tennessee Pony Club is hosting a special 65th anniversary Celebration for Pony Club following the mtPC Horse trials on saturday, october 5, 2019. the event will be held at Percy Warner Park in nashville, tenn. U.s. Pony Club was founded in 1954 to teach riding and the proper care of horses. it is based on the british Pony Club, which was created in 1929 as a junior branch of the institute of the Horse. since then, Pony Club has expanded to many 67th annual Horse trials. countries around the world, with the main Delana owen, secretary of the mtPC goal being to promote sportsmanship, Horse trials, said, “Clubs all over the stewardship, and leadership through country are celebrating the United states horsemanship. Pony Club anniversary and we are excited middle tennessee Pony Club (mtPC) to be a part of it!” was organized in 1953 by margaret lind - indeed, there is much to celebrate with sley Warden and was one of the inaugural both the national Pony Club and middle clubs that formed the United states Pony tennessee Pony Club! Club that started in 1954. 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Pythiosis Compiled by Nancy Brannon, Ph.D. We want to alert you to a serious dis - ease that has crept its way into the mid- south: Pythiosis insidiosum. the disease was brought to our attention by Jennifer Dunlap, Dvm, who has recently been see - ing cases of this disease in the mid-south area. if not properly diagnosed early, the disease can spread rapidly with fatal con - sequences. she referred us to bob Glass at Pan american veterinary laboratories, who is the leading expert on this disease. Pan american veterinary labs has several white papers on the disease, as it affects horses, dogs, cats, and humans. kenneth marcella, Dvm, an equine veterinarian at klm equine in Canton, Equine facial Lagenidium Tumors presentation Kunkers Georgia, also wrote an in-depth article on part of the horse’s body, but lesions of the the skin. early diagnosis and treatment are crucial this disease for Dvm360 magazine: lower limbs are more common due to “Pythiosis typically begins as a small ir - to success.” (marcella 2011) “‘swamp cancer’: the increasing threat of more frequent contact with the organism ritated area usually on the distal limb of a Dunlap uses the Pan american veteri - equine pythiosis.” (march 2011). marcella in infested environments (stagnant water, horse. this may be initially thought to be nary labs’ developed immunotherapy and wrote: “know when to suspect this fungal grasses). the lesions often occur singly, a sting, bite or small puncture, and the amphotericin (an antifungal medication infection so you can prevent its generally but cases with multiple granulomatous le - mild-looking lesion usually is not a cause used for serious fungal infections) in fatal consequences.” Jennifer Dunlap, sions have been encountered. there are no of concern. owners will generally begin Dmso as a topical application. Dunlap Dvm agrees! reports of animal to animal, or animal to cleaning the area and treating it with vari - also says that the lesion is very itchy and marcella wrote that “Pythiosis and in - human transmission of this pathogen. if ous topical antibiotic or anti-inflammatory it’s important to keep the horse from fection by another member of the same the disease is not treated in the early stages creams. but within a few days, the lesion chewing on it. animax, or a steroid cream, class of organisms, legenidium, are re - it is fatal in >95% of cases. in most cases is markedly larger, red and irritated. it may can sooth the itching. sponsible for a number of infections in treatment with antifungal drugs is not also begin to be pruritic (itching) with the “if i could emphasize one thing to vet - horses and other species.” helpful.” horse rubbing or even biting at the lesion.” erinarians,” Glass says, “it is to move He also refers to bob Glass of Pam Jennifer Dunlap, Dvm says the disease (marcella 2011) pythiosis up on the diagnostic scale. if you american veterinary labs as the expert on often appears to horse owners and veteri - it’s important to seek veterinary atten - see a horse that has a pythiosis-like lesion this disease, and quotes Glass in his arti - narians as a wound that just won’t heal, tion as soon as possible. When it grows that does not respond to antibiotics and cle. “ten years ago, Pan american veteri - and it can easily be misdiagnosed. but, she larger and becomes tumor-like, “serum standard treatment in the first 10 days, you nary labs recorded fewer than 10 cases of says, if a wound has not healed in a few freely leaks from the raw, irritated skin. should think about pythiosis right away.” pythiosis in dogs per year. now they are days, call your veterinarian! Dunlap says aggregates of necrotic cells form in the le - Dunlap agrees and emphasizes the need to identifying about 20 cases per month.” this is an opportunistic infection and the sion, producing yellow to grey, pea-sized, seek appropriate veterinary treatment as Generally defined by Pan american best way to assure a positive outcome for gritty, coral-like bodies called kunkers. al - early as possible in the stage of the dis - veterinary labs: “Pythiosis results from your horse is to catch it early. she says it though these structures are not specific to ease. the infection with the fungal-like organism used to be seen in tropical zones like pythiosis, their presence is evidence We had the opportunity to talk with bob Pythium insidiosum , and occurs in brazil, Florida, and other tropical climates. enough to make one highly suspicious of Glass about the latest news on this disease, equines, Canines, Felines, bovines, Hu - but now it has moved further north. fungal infection.” (marcella 2011) which has now been determined to be one mans and other species. this disease is marcella wrote: “Climatic changes may Pan american vet labs describes them: of three related diseases/organisms. Glass also known as Phycomycosis, “Florida have as much to do with increased pythio - “the formation of small hard coral-like said they have a blood test for lagenidium Horse leeches,” swamp Cancer, and other sis cases as any other single factor. in the masses termed ‘kunkers’ is an interesting and just last week (third week in august) colloquial names. the disease is world - United states, most cases of this disease characteristic of the disease in equines. developed a blood test for Paralagenidium. wide in distribution and is especially come from two states: Florida is responsi - these stony masses contain the viable hy - “We’re finding more and more that what prevalent in tropical regions. recently, nu - ble for 60 percent of recorded infections, phae [branching filaments that make up was once thought to be pythiosis could ac - merous cases have been reported in the and texas accounts for another 25 percent. the mycelium of a fungus] of P. insidiosum tually be lagenidium. and now we’re see - midwest and northeast United states and Georgia, louisiana, mississippi and ala - surrounded by cell detritus from degranu - ing cases of paralagenidium, and there are as far north as Wisconsin and Washington bama contribute another 10 percent, so the lated eosinophils [a type of disease-fight - probably more to come. a horse with a le - state.” (Pavlab.com) hot, generally wet and humid south is the ing white blood cell]. sion could have any one of the three dis - marcella also describes it as a “fungal- ideal area for pythiosis and related fungal the best treatment is the enzyme-linked eases. so accurate diagnosis is critical! like infection causing cutaneous or subcu - infections. this is possibly because of immunosorbent assay (elisa) developed the pythiosis treatment does not work, or taneous, gastrointestinal, respiratory or changing climate and the increasing heat, by Pan american veterinary labs that is does not work as well, on lagenidium. so multisystemic disease in many species of humidity, and rain seen in this area.” specific for pythiosis fungus. the disease we’re now working on developing a animals including humans. Horses are “We know that pythiosis and similar or - can be confirmed by evaluation of a sim - pythiosis-lagenidium combination treat - most commonly infected [with] devastat - ganisms parasitize plants, fish, algae and ple blood sample. the test can also recog - ment. We understand these two diseases ing tumor-like nodular skin masses” (mar - crustaceans,” says Glass. “these organ - nize the presence of lagenidium. fairly well. cella 2011). if not caught early, these isms produce spores that move through the “We have developed a ‘vaccine’ to “but paralagenidium is new and still lesions grow rapidly and can lead to a fatal water looking for new plants to invade, pythiosis that can be used in confirmed poorly understood. We just validated our outcome. and when horses, dogs, or humans are in cases, and this immunotherapeutic prod - blood test for this disease last week (fourth Pan american veterinary labs de - that wet environment, they are at risk of uct works by helping the horse modulate week in august) and we have seen several scribes the equine version: “equine becoming infected.” (marcella 2011) the change from t2 helper to t1 helper animals infected with it.” pythiosis is characterized by the develop - Glass says that there is no animal-to-an - cell response,” says Glass. this product another aspect that Glass said is that ment of cutaneous, subcutaneous, lym - imal transmission of pythiosis and he is has been shown to have an almost 100 per - they’re looking at the level of cross reac - phatic, and intestinal lesions and less highly confident that an infected horse cent cure rate for acute cases (< 15 days), tivity among pythiosis, lagenidium, and frequently by the involvement of bones cannot contaminate the environment. He but is less effective in chronic cases (> 60 paralagenidium. “they’re all in the family and lungs (chronic pythiosis). lesions says the majority of the cases in horses are days). the overall rate of cure is 75 per - of oomycetes,” in the kingdom stra - caused by P. insidiosum can occur on any dermal infections that start with a break in cent for all cases, strongly suggesting that menopilia. they are not ( Cont. on p. 12 ) 12 . September, 2019 • ©Mid-South Horse Review • www.midsouthhorsereview. com they’ve seen 1500 cases of this disease. other research that Glass is doing is, in cooperation with UsDa, a clinical trial for a vaccine on the Chincoteague ponies. in addition to Pan american veterinary labs, he also has a vaccine company called Pythium technologies. they’re in the process of, hopefully, developing a vac - cine, trying to stop the disease outbreak in the Chincoteague ponies. because of the large amount of rain last year, Glass says the disease really blew up among these ponies because they had to spend so much time in water. they had five horses die from it last year and have had one horse die from it this year. “it’s a very bad dis - ease!” he said. Pythium technologies is a pioneer in applying immunotherapeutic and im - munoprophylactic concepts to the treat - ment, control, and prevention of animal diseases including Pythiosis. Pan ameri - Leg lesions, indicative of pythiosis can veterinary laboratories is located in (Image from Today’s Veterinary Nurse ) lexington, texas. Sources : Pythiosis (Cont. from p. 11 ) actually Glass, bob. Pan american veterinary fungi, but are a closely related, although laboratories, Pythiosis insidiosum separate group of organisms. therefore, pavlab.com/pavlab/pythiosis-insidiosum anti-fungal medications are not effective Glass, bob. Pan american veterinary with these diseases. laboratories, Horse Pythiosis about the increased spread of the dis - Glass, bob. Phone interview august 26, ease: Glass believes it is more a matter of 2019. increased recognition rather than increased marcella, kenneth, Dvm. (2011) incidence. Glass says there are more edu - “swamp cancer”: the increasing threat of cated veterinarians who know what to equine pythiosis. Dvm360 magazine. look for and know to order a blood test for (march 1) diagnosis. 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Hopefully the form follows func - out there.” trots. tion!” tokaruk proved that he “practices what tokaruk delivered an expertly smooth tokaruk was presented with a bucket he preaches” in the equitation arena! ride aboard vulkano's boy, earning the of senior by triple Crown, which “Piano” kelley buringa and yahtzee were sec - pair a score of 87 over fences. He took proceeded to knock over and then munch ond and matt Cyphert on mtm Cashew every inside turning option, glided across on during the awards presentation! He pro - were third. the bounce, and boasted a bold hand gal - the santa Fe summer series included fusely thanked triple Crown Feed for show week ran July 31 – august 4, 2019. lop. “When i was a junior, i did the equi - four weeks of hunter/jumper competition, sponsoring, “it's wonderful that triple Find more information about the show at tation division, went to Finals and took it July 17 – august 11, 2019. this particular Crown sponsored the class. they make www.hipicosantafe.com quite seriously. i’m a product of it. it’s fun 16 . September, 2019 • ©Mid-South Horse Review • www.midsouthhorsereview. com Tokaruk and “Trio” Win $10,000 Intn’l. Hunter Derby By Madeline Skrak michael tokaruk and trademark Dar - manville were one-for-one in their $10,000 UsHJa international Derby debut at the santa Fe summer series show. on Friday august 2, 2019, tokaruk guided trademark Darmanville or “trio” over the horse’s first derby course. the gelding ef - fortlessly cleared each fence, showing off his conventional beauty and scope. in a field of 19 entries, mindy Coretz won the classic round of the class aboard Happy Tokaruk & Trademark Darmanville in USHJA International Hunter Derby Hour, and tokaruk won the handy round (photo by Jerry Mohme Photography ) on his first of two entries in the class. turns, difficult track through the santa Fe tokaruk won the entire class by just half a star, and breathtaking air-time sealed him point, sending Coretz into second place, the win. followed by natalee Haggan on mtm it was a beautiful and breezy morning Here’s 2 you and kelley buringa on on the derby field and tokaruk finished his Michael Tokaruk and “Trio” Udarko. interview saying, “you’re only as good as (photo by Mary Neiberg ) in the handy round, Coretz received a your horse. i’m grateful that wonderful 96.5 and 90 (186.5) and tokaruk received isn’t surprised that his athletic equine part - people have sent me their horses to train, a 96 and 100 (196) from two panels of ner, owned by maple ridge investments, show, and sell. this is about as fun a judges. skip bailey presented a complex llC., excelled in the class. “i’ve jumped hunter derby as it can get—in a beautiful handy course, which involved the “santa him in Grand Prix classes. i’ve done field, over beautiful jumps, on a pretty Fe star,” incorporating any combination everything i could in the jumper ring and Tokaruk and “Trio” over the hay morning. How lucky are we for doing of two of four hay bales presented in a star thought i’d try the derbies. He is brave, bales. (photo by Mary Neiberg ) this!?” formation, followed by a railroad tie jump has tons of stride and jump, and doesn’t horse is spectacular and was ahead in the tokaruk’s other mount, vulkano’s boy, in the middle of the complex. scare about spooky jumps or scary handy first round, so i had to do something to placed sixth. information about the show tokaruk was thrilled with trio’s per - elements. i had confidence in his bravery catch up.” tokaruk’s smooth trot jump, at: www.hipicosantafe.com formance in the horse’s first derby, but and knew we had to give it a shot. mindy’s dramatic hand gallop, calculated inside

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Find complete Pony reserve Grand Champi - information and full results at: ons. https://www.usef.org/compete/disci - tosh and bit of love won the plines/hunter/usef-pony-finals small regular Hunter Pony na - tional Championship earlier in By Margo Meyer the week, while Fuqua and Pres - tige won the large regular riders from spring mill Farm in Fish - Hunter Pony national Champi - erville, tenn., coached by Dave Pellegrini, onship. who attended were: Results, Pony Jumper Indi - kali Wright ryan on Jack in the box; vidual National Championship : she finished 14th overall out of 158 ponies 1. Hallie rush and sky miles in the medium Pony Hunters (they were 2.Devi Ferreira and silver 5th over fences). isabella Griffin on Heav - Isabella Griffin and Heavens Dance Charm ens Dance finished 23rd out of 91 large 3.tabitha okitsu and spoot de Kali Wright Ryan and Jack in the Green Pony Hunters (they were 5th under Hallie rush and sky miles won the la Jourlais Box saddle). UseF Pony Jumper individual national Additional Awards : edna lytle trophy: robin Greenwood Championship on saturday evening in the emerson burr Horsemanship test: (southern Pines, n.C.) By Ashley Swift & Kathleen Landwehr alltech arena as the only combination michaela munson (rogers, ariz.), alpine mindy Darst Perpetual trophy: taylor lexington, ky. – on saturday august with a final score of zero faults after all Griffin (Fort Collins, Colo.), lainie rubin Cawley (Wellington, Fla.) 10, 2019 at the 2019 UseF Pony Finals four rounds. (Columbia, s.C.), and Hannah Williams emerson burr trophy: Hunt tosh (mil - presented by Collecting Gaits Farm, the Results, Medium Regular Hunter Pony : (monroe, n.C.) ton, Ga.) hunter sections concluded with emC en - 1. alexa lignelli and emC entourage buttons n’ bows sportsmanship tro - the 2019 UseF Pony Finals concluded tourage and alexa lignelli winning the 2. Parker Peacock and C.e. remarkable phy: Danielle rollins (Woodstock, Ga.) on august 11 with the marshall & ster - medium Hunter Pony national Champi - 3. JJ torano and Finesse rF outstanding Parent award: mark ling/UseF Pony medal Finals in alltech onship. maddie tosh and bit of love were Results, Overall Regular Hunter Pony Drosos (buda, texas) arena with 204 small, medium, and large named overall regular Hunter Pony Grand Champion: betsy Fishback memorial trophy: ponies entered. kat Fuqua (atlanta, Ga), Grand Champions and kat Fuqua and maddie tosh (milton, Ga.) and bit of Donchaneau, Paloma Primavera’s (aptos, aboard Prestige (aka Prince) bested a field Prestige won overall regular Hunter love, betsee Parker’s 13-year-old Welsh Calif.) nine-year-old Welsh pony cross of 197 to win the 2019 UseF Pony medal Pony reserve Grand Champion. Pony cross gelding, were awarded the title gelding, and groom adrian rodriguez Finals national Championship. ongratulations USHJA Young Hunter Pony C Championships By Louise Taylor, USHJA year-olds 2’3” division, amy krebs rode her own Wynnbrook Polar vortex to the lexington, va.—august 26, 2019— championship. the five-year-old Welsh the second kym k. smith/UsHJa young cross (Clovercroft Polarized—splash of Hunter Pony Championships (yHPC) Hope) was bred by kristina morris. crowned six division champions and krebs and trainer michelle Zimmer awarded more than $20,000 in prize drove more than seven hours from money, as ponies from nine states con - nashville, tennessee to compete at yHPC. verged on the virginia Horse Center in “We’re supporting this program because lexington, virginia on august 25. we think it’s an amazing program,” Zim - Jessie lang and Chance arakelian mer said. “[krebs] rode last year on her judged the ponies over courses designed other pony, who was 6, and was champion by alan lohman. Ponies competed in di - with him. i think this program helps en - Wynnbrook Polar vortex, owned and ridden by Amy Krebs, champion in the visions designated by pony age and fence courage the pony breeders to keep breed - Hunter Pony Four- and Five-Year-olds 2'3" division. ( photo by Jump Media ) height, beginning with the Hunter Pony ing fabulous ponies. We made the drive Five-year-old and Under model and from nashville to be a part of it.” as well as the Hunter Pony six- and year-olds 2’ competitors finished, Under-saddles, Hunter Pony Four- and krebs bought Wynnbrook Polar vortex seven-year-olds 2’3”, and Hunter Pony annabelle brown and Daydream believer Five-year-olds 2’ and Hunter Pony Four- three months ago and yHPC was the six- and seven-year-olds 2’6” division emerged as the champions of the division. and Five-year-olds 2’3”, and Hunter Pony pony’s third recognized show. “He’s just championships. the flashy chestnut Papillon was six- and seven-year-olds 2’6”. the divi - got a great brain; he’s a fabulous pony,” the day started with the Hunter Pony named champion of the Hunter Pony six- sions included one model, one under-sad - Zimmer said. “[krebs is] 11 and she’s Five-year-old and Under model and and seven-year-olds 2’ division with dle class, and two over-fences classes, done nothing but green ponies her whole Under-saddles, and the overall champi - owner Hannah Haines riding. except for the Hunter Pony Five-year-old life. she's fabulous at bringing them onship went to Hetty mackay-smith Find more information about the and Under, which included a model class, along.” abeles’ Farnley electric. Her daughter, UsHJa young Hunter Pony Champi - and under-saddle class, and a conforma - Other winners : Damaris abeles, trained the pony, and onships here: https://www.ushja.org/com - tion under-saddle class. Jordan toering rode Glenhaven Park ashley moran rode her. petition/hunter/young-hunter-pony-champ in the Hunter Pony Four- and Five- lane to the overall Grand Championship as the Hunter Pony Four- and Five- ionships www.midsouthhorsereview.com • ©Mid-South Horse Review • September, 2019 19 . dressage and nelson long rode be Cool metall in Fei Freestyle. there were also awards for master’s class participants, based on the combined age of horse and rider to equal a minimum of 65, and high score awards. Whether an exhibitor or avid spectator of the sport of dressage, Central tennessee Dressage shows come highly recom - mended. CtDa hosts the tennessean ex - press and tennessean in June at beautiful brownland Farm in Franklin, tenn., and the ole south Dressage shows are in au - gust each year. For more information on the Central tennessee Dressage associa - tion (CtDa) and the activities and events they offer, visit their website at http://wordpress.tndressage.com/ or their Facebook page. counted as two separate Dressage shows, Joan Jones earned her USDF Silver Ole South and the Classic is a Great american/UsDF Medal with her horse Prinz ole South Dressage Prelude High 2019 regional Qualifier as well as a na - Score Winners, August 9 tional Dressage Pony Cup 2019 Partner member Joan Jones earned her UsDF sil - Training Level Dressage show with the Jockey Club thoroughbred ver medal with her beloved Prinz at the aa - nancy Whitman on sF Dalton Jr/yr – aislin Falasco on Unscripted By Nancy Brannon incentive Program classes. Judges for the ole south. Classic were William Warren (s, ma) and open – Jody Wilson on Fabulosity the Central tennessee Dressage asso - sara schmitt (s, nJ). Classes ranged from By M. Rebecca Jones First Level ciation (CtDa) continued its tradition of UsDF intro to Prix st. Georges, interme - Jr/yr – mary-kaylin linch on Panic! as the announcer for the ole south offering the summer ole south Dressage diare, and Grand Prix. there was an Fei at the Disco Dressage Classic, i was once again af - shows: august 9, 2019 – ole south Prel - Freestyle class, Dressage seat equitation, second level forded what i refer to as “the best seat in ude and august 10-11, 2019 – ole south and materiale classes for three-, Four-, aa – molly bronaugh on Fortissimo the house.” i say this not just due to the Classic, both at the miller Coliseum in and Five-year olds. Third Level fact that as announcer i get a bird’s eye murfreesboro, tenn. the shows are a highlight of the show was that CtDa aa – Helena stokes on moonshine view of the two immaculately groomed kate arenas sitting below on the arena floor at Jr/yr – Jordan lockwood on estudio - the miller Coliseum, but also that rides sio Xliv from junior exhibitors, possibly getting to Fourth Level gratulatio show at their first recognized show, to Fei open – kathryn stoy on Flash Gordon on ns level riders and their horses who are truly HF C poetry in motion. FEI even though the weather was typical aa - anne Forby on Donner Prince for august, some of the hottest of the sea - open – Jt burnley on Fuerst Falco son, the climate-controlled arena was pop - masters Winner: Jt burnley on Furst - ular with exhibitors and spectators. tanzer organizing, manning, and keeping a show running of this caliber takes a host ole South Dressage Classic High of staff and, once again, CtDa show staff, Score Winners, August 10 - 11 members, and volunteers made the shows Training Level run seamlessly. Joe Coleman stepped into aa – Jenny kemp on belerina the manager’s position and also ensured Jr/yr – aislinFalasco on Unscripted that the arena footing was second to none open – Jody Wilson on Fabulosity for the exhibitors. show secretary kathy First Level Grisola had the schedule orchestrated to aa – Jessica ramirez on abenteuer run smoothly and CtDa volunteer Coor - Jr/yr – aislinFalasco on Unscripted dinator moriah seibert had warm-up stew - Second Level ards, ring stewards, scribes and runners all aa – Diana treimut on knight Hart in place. to say it takes a village is an un - Jr/yr – mary-kaylin linch on Panic! © MSHR derstatement and getting to sit in the best at the Disco seat in the house makes it possible to see Third Level how each of the positions needed at a rec - aa – Penne mott on barkley Amy Krebs and Wynnbrook Polar Vortex ognized show work together to make the Jr/yr – Jordan lockwood on estudio - 2019 USHJA Young Hunter Pony Champion: ole south shows a favorite for many ex - sio Xliv Four and Five Year Olds 2' 3" Divison hibitors. Fourth Level s-level judges, William Warren from open – karen lipp on infinity Amy- we are so proud of you! massachusetts and sara schmitt from FEI new Jersey, scrutinized exhibitors and aa – kerri baxter on Calypso mWF Franklin Horse Supply horses from introductory level through open – Jt burnley on Fuerst Falco 1561 Columbia Avenue | Franklin, TN Grand Prix, including musical Freestyles masters Winner: Jt burnley on Furst - 615-786-0571 each day. Helena stokes, on moonshine tanzer www.franklinhorse.com kate, rode the UsDF musical Freestyle 20 . September, 2019 • ©Mid-South Horse Review • www.midsouthhorsereview. com driving

Jeanette Haislip was pleased with her gelding Henning’s response to Jason’s Marianna Padgett working with Jane Hoffman and her Gypsy horse Gator suggestions. Carriage Driving Clinic Article & photos By Kate Bushman switched places with the participant driv - ers and coached them through (literally Jason stronks and marianna Padgett, of hands-on-hands at times) the mechanics of stronks training, traveled from Paris, correcting the counter-bends, asking for kentucky to work with middle tennessee the impulsion, and getting the feel of the Carriage Club (mtCC) members the natural collection that resulted. weekend of august 10-11, 2019 at lazy ao Farm in shelbyville, tenn. everyone was raving about it and said it was a fan - tastic weekend of lessons! Jason stronks training stables and bridge the Gap Horsemanship combined to teach “three-Phase Dressage” to five local carriage drivers and an audience of auditors. two days of private lessons were provided to participants by both marianna Earl Burkett found some magic formulas in the instructions from Marianna and Jason. His gelding Easton made big progress. Padgett and Jason stronks. the clinic focused on how to use your Universally, the horses in the clinic mtCC at: http://www.midtenncarriage - dressage more effectively for all three looked wonderfully improved and their club.org/ phases of driving competition. Participants drivers stated how excited they were to Carriage drivers from all around will honed their techniques for asking their have made some breakthroughs in their come to Germantown, tenn. to the “Char - horses for straightness and then proper schooling. big thanks to ardeth and ron ity arena” september 18-21, 2019 for the bending, hindquarter engagement, impul - obenauf for hosting the clinic at their farm Carriage association of america Confer - sion, and as a result, natural collection. lazy ao Farm in shelbyville, tn. ence: “southern Charm, Carriages, and after watching each horse warm up, next on the agenda for middle ten - bbQ.” Just a few of the weekend’s offer - Jason and marianna spent the early por - Marianna Padgett driving Sybil, with nessee Carriage Club is their Driving ings include lectures, driving lessons, tions of the lessons driving the partici - owner Ardeth obenauf riding along to Derby on september 28, 2019 at Whip demonstrations, carriage showcase, trade pants’ horses to clearly understand where learn the details of what Marianna was Hand Farm in benhill, tenn., near fair, and a carriage cavalcade. the horses were in their training. then they doing Franklin. Find more information about

Claire Root watching Marianna work her horse Jason coaching Jane Hoffman www.midsouthhorsereview.com • ©Mid-South Horse Review • September, 2019 21 . Nashoba Carriage 20th Anniversary By Wanda Chancellor nashoba Carriage association is cele - brating its 20th anniversary october 18- 20, 2019 at the Germantown Charity show Grounds, Germantown, tenn. nashoba was started in 1997 by a group EED YOUR HORSES THE BEST of horse enthusiasts led by the late sonny F ... Foster, a past president of the Germantown Charity Horse show. by 1999 a small FRESH TOP QUALITY FEED AT AFFORDABLE PRICES group of mostly new carriage drivers de - cided to have their first american Driving form in reinsmanship, working, and ob - society (aDs) sanctioned show. twenty stacle classes. Fun classes include a Car - years later they are celebrating a success - riage Dog Class and a Costume Class. aRveSt Ri ounty ful organization with over forty members. H • t -C saturday night the exhibitor’s Party the anniversary show begins on Friday welcomes friends and members, and will night with a Driving Derby at 6 p.m. in - be catered and served at the tanner Pavil - dividuals drive through an exciting course ion tent at 7 p.m. tickets can be pur - of hazards and cones at top speeds. spec - chased in advance or in the show office for FeedS tators are invited to sponsor your favorite $25. horse or driver with a $100 donation and sunday morning goes back in time with join in the nashoba Juleps Party over - sidesaddle classes and the nashoba Clas - looking the derby in the tanner Pavilion. sic traditional magnolia Drive through nashoba supports War Horses for Heroes, Germantown Woods. the awards lunch - a local organization that provides equine eon is at 12:30 with Championships to be therapy for wounded veterans. presented. Pleasure classes begin on saturday For more information or to make a morning at 8 a.m. Drivers, carriages, and reservation for dinner, call or text Wanda horses will be in their best turnout to per - Chancellor at 901-335-9730.

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September, 2019 • ©Mid-South Horse Review • www.midsouthhorsereview. com Cowboys & Cowgirls Lucky Dog Barrel Race Article & photos by Nancy Brannon lucky Dog Productions was back in memphis, tenn. at the show Place arena on august 2-4, 2019 with a “tropical theme” barrel race for the weekend. owner Christy lewis said that entries on Friday were about the same as, or a little more than last year, around 250, but she expects that the December show in mem - phis will be the “whopper” for the year; it will be double the size of this show, Christy said. the runs got started on Friday after - noon at 4 p.m. with the $1,000-added open. then a full day of barrel racing started at 10 a.m. on saturday, with $2,000-added and the $100-added Pony Announcer Lennell Dean race. all weekend competitors could enter the runnin’ With the Pack sidepots class and announced Jv football games. and the Futurity and Derby. Christy said He said his momma told him he’d be a that saturday is their biggest day of the millionaire if he could get paid for running weekend. his mouth. so he wanted to get into public the buckles for this race were made to speaking in college, but ended up major - match the colors in the flyer; they’re made ing in sports management and got hurt by a company in red bluff, arizona. and playing football. anyone with a time ending in 0.777, with Coming home, he got back with the a clean run, got a free bronc halter. barrel racing and youth rodeo folks. at age many riders were wearing red shirts on 19 he was asked to announce a barrel race, Friday. Christy says this is done to re - for which he was paid $100. next thing, member everyone who’s deployed in the he found he could make some serious military. money announcing, and he’s been doing it and because of the heat, folks could for 13 years. purchase polo shirts to wear and avoid Results : wearing the required long sleeves. For elaina mckinney, with Wrs kool every shirt sold, the vendor made a $2 do - memories, was the top winner at this nation to st. Jude. they sold over 150 event, taking first in the open 1D, runnin’ shirts last year, and this year had 70 shirts With the Pack average Champion, the pre-sold. overall high money champion and the lucky Dog provided a live web cast of youth high money champion. elaina also each day’s barrel races, and it was broad - won the open average 2D with one Hot cast on am 87.9, but the range is not very stinson. far. Folks on the grounds could listen to on Friday, elaina swept first and sec - the broadcasts, though. ond in the open 1D and the youth sidepot Calling the races was announcer on Wrs kool memories and Daddys Dol - lennell Dean from Williamston, south lar, respectively (14.420 and 14.465). on Carolina. this was his first time to an - saturday, she had a repeat performance in nounce at lucky Dog, but he announced the open 1D and youth sidepot on these the st. Jude barrel races in February at the two horses. (14.431 and 14.588) on sun - show Place arena. His career in announc - day, elaina again took the top prize in the ing reaches from barrel racing to rodeo. open 1D and the youth sidepot on Wrs Dean says his family grew crops and kool memories (14.523). mckinney also had cattle and horses on their farm in won Friday’s, saturday’s, and sunday’s Williamston. He says he’s always loved Derby with Daddys Dollar (14.465, living in the country and can’t imagine 14.588, and 14.957). With elaina running, himself living anywhere else. did anyone else have a chance? When he was 13, he wanted to start in saturday’s Pony race, addison breaking horses and his first was a Walk - Davis of oxford, miss. won the 1D on her ing Horse. but he said this horse was his keebler. Haiven teel of Jonesboro, ark. worst experience and the horse had a bad on ladybug was second; sheridan attitude. it was a real experience trying to shumpert of mooreville, miss. was third get through that horse, but he did. on Festus n Fast; and Hayden boane of in high school he became friends with lexington, tenn. on taz rounded out the folks who were barrel racers. He would go top four. to their southern rose ranch and hang Find full results of this event are at: out, playing with the barrel horses. He www.luckydograces.com. in september, says he’s been in the barrel horse world lucky Dog will be in tunica, miss. for the ever since. 9th annual 1st lt. tyler Parten memorial, in high school he took an audio/video featuring the $10,000 Future Fortunes. www.midsouthhorsereview.com • ©Mid-South Horse Review • September 2019 23 . www.westkentuckyhorsesales.com

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Silvano Alves riding M.A.G.A. for 87.25 points Cooper Davis aboard Marquis Metal Works Gangster's Wildside for 89.25 points to a massive 857.5 world points. eguchi round 2. Davis left the music City with rose from no. 24 to no. 9 in the world $4,383.78 and 75 world points. He rose and 2017 Pbr World Champion Jess day and garnered him 15 world points. standings as he looks to qualify for his one spot in the Pbr world standings, now lockwood (volborg, montana) distanced Following the nashville event, a new seventh career Pbr World Finals. ranked no. 5. himself from no. 2 Chase outlaw (Ham - bovine athlete is atop the leaderboard in recording the high-marked ride of the rounding out the top 5 was michael burg, arkansas) and no. 3 Jose vitor the World Champion bull race. smooth event to earn a $26,000 bonus, young gun lane (tazewell, virgina), whose perform - leme (ribas do rio Pardo, brazil) as the operator collected his league-best fifth kasel finished a career-high second in his ance was highlighted by an 87.75-point top finisher amongst the trio in nashville. yeti “built for the Wild” bull of the event first-ever major. He began the event with ride on Heartless in the opening round. riding bootDaddy.com for 87.75 honors to overtake the no. 1 position. He a round 1 win on saturday night, riding the result, a season-best on the premier points in round 2, lockwood was pro - was marked 46.25 points for his 3.77-sec - kamabugu for 89.25 points. kasel re - series for the new father, earned him pelled to a sixth-place finish. He collected ond buckoff of leme in round 2. smooth mained atop the event leaderboard in $3,475 and 67.5 world points. While he re - $3,032.43 and 60 world points. While operator’s 46.25-point trip in nashville is round 2 when he brought the crowd to a mains outside of the top 35, lane did gain outlaw was bucked off by both of his now tied for the fifth-best bull score of the deafening roar after covering Fearless for ground in the world title race. He rose draws, 2017 rookie of the year leme was year. a monstrous, event-high 92 points. He is from no. 40 to no. 37. 10th. His 86.5-point trip aboard Crazy Doc Find more information about upcoming now just the third rider to cover the bull in atop the rankings, current world no. 1 in round 1 pushed him to a $1,100 pay - Pbr events at: www.pbr.com www.midsouthhorsereview.com • ©Mid-South Horse Review • September, 2019 25 . ©mshr Ripley Ranch Rodeo oCtober 26-27, 2019 By Kelly Downs; photos by Kristen Edgell on saturday august 17, 2019 ripley bit and spur Club hosted a ranch rodeo, mid-south breeders organized and judged by mr. Paul reel of triple r Cattle Company. the event new this year: brought out 18 teams that competed for the top spots of the night in these events: Dou - apha classes ble mugging, trailer loading, sorting and branding. the rodeo goers got front row seats to some real cowboys showing off FUTURiTy their skills and doing what they love. a couple kind hearted clowns showed up to contact: have some fun and pass out balloons and penny robertson | 662.837.9089 candies for the kids. During intermission there were events for kids of all ages. For the littlest cow - boys and cowgirls, there was a chicken chase and the kids got to keep the chickens they caught, as well as prize money for each buckaroo who participated . the mid - dle aged kids got down and dirty with a greased pig chase that resulted in a first and a second place winner, in addition to prize money for each participant. For the oldest and bravest of the rowdy bunch, there was a calf scramble, which also to show support. also, a special thanks to awarded a first and second place along the Downs family for collecting sponsors, with prize money for each participant. setting up, and putting in the extra effort We’d like to thank each of the sponsors to make it a great time for everyone. that contributed by giving donations for ripley bit and spur Club is located at the events, all the teams that came out to 184 viar road in ripley, tennessee. compete, and all the families that came out Trent Kissell (left) and Ty Downs (blue shirt on right) doing the mugging

Gordon Fisher holding onto the cow tail being dragged across the dirt Clowns passed out baloons for the Kelly Downs roping the steer for the children. double mugging 26 . September, 2019 • ©Mid-South Horse Review • www.midsouthhorsereview. com Ranch Sorting at Hart Farms Article & photos by Morganna Fisher, MAFisher Photography on saturday, august 10, 2019, pickups and trailers pulled into Hart Farms in Col - lierville, tenn. for the first, of hopefully many, ranch sorting Competitions. rid - ers of all ages and experience levels were welcomed and encouraged to compete. the event attracted teams and spectators from kentucky, mississippi, and ten - nessee. “this is the first ranch sorting here at Hart Farms and we hope to bring many more competitions to the area. We are all here to have fun, but this is mainly for the crossed the gap. the grounds were lined family friendly event for all ages. i hope kids. We want our kids to stay involved in born from ranch work, has two riders that with family, friends and older cowboys, to see this event grow and become a regu - the Western way of life and bring new enter a figure eight shaped pen, separated like mr. sammy tippler, as they gathered lar event in the future.” faces into horse and rodeo competitions,” by a “gap,” with numbered cattle in one to watch the next generations of cowboys Winners for youth: becca Crislip and brad Hart of Hart Productions said to the end. the goal is to move the cattle se - and cowgirls. sara Heckman crowd at the arena. His daughter loni pre - quentially into the other end in an allotted Joe Cunningham stated, “Cunningham novice: Chelsea byrd and Jamie Porter sented the stars and stripes as mr. van time. riders must work together cutting Cattle Company had the opportunity to open 1&2 split: matthew Hicks and beasley, of van’s leatherwork of byhalia, the assigned cow out from the herd, “push - supply the cattle for this occasion, and we Jeff beach; Jeff beach and ricky barnhart miss., sang the “star spangled banner” ing” the cow through the gap, while keep - had several employees, friends, and family the ranch sorting was sponsored by and gave the invocation. ing the rest of the herd out until the their participate as well. i also got to enter with Hewlett & Dunn Jean & boot Company, Parker bradford, who manages Hart number is up to complete the sequence. my eight year old son, Dawson; this was Cunningham Cattle Company – Joe Cun - Farms and works with several of the youth some teams had a “pusher” and a “guard,” his first time to officially enter a ranch ningham of red banks, miss. and brown - who were competing, said, “Watching while other teams alternated duties. event of any kind. the support and en - ing Contractors. Concessions from mark these young horsemen and horsewomen even though it was a competition, you couragement that was given to him by ballard of rockin robin Concessions, experience the thrill of working cattle, could hear encouragements called to the everyone in attendance was so encourag - Covington, tenn,, Hart Farms Collierville, many for the first time, was something riders in the pen, as well as the description ing and really helped his confidence to tenn., managed by Parker bradford, and special. the smiles on their faces said it or number of the needed cow; “push,” pursue his interest in ranching and rodeos. announcer brad Hart of Hart Productions. all, and that is really what this event was “come up,” “back up” and rounds of my family had a great time and we are Follow Hart Farms on Facebook for infor - all about.” cheers were heard as the needed cow very pleased to see brad Hart organize a mation on future competitions. ranch sorting, another Western event Lott QuARtER HoRsEs

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By Tommy Brannon home the UsPCa amateur Cup. saturday’s match took place at the his - the august heat is brutal for many out - torical orthwein polo field, home of the door horse sports in the mid-south, in - late stephen orthwein, who was one of the cluding fast paced polo. thus, the best polo players in the United states. memphis Polo Club does not schedule any sunday’s tournament was played at the polo matches on its home turf in rossville, home and polo field of Justin baisch, who tenn. during august. this does not mean, is with the southern springs Polo Club in however, that the team has to give up its st. louis. sport for a whole month. alfredo Guer - the players on the memphis team were reño, manger of the memphis team, Casimir van Der byl #1, Jocelyn atkinson loaded up 28 horses with the help of the #2, midge ellison #3, and alfredo Guer - team members and staff and hauled north reño #4. alfredo, who is Captain of the to st. louis, missouri for a two-day round memphis team, heaped praises on the robin match on august 17-18, 2019. memphis players for their riding and play - a round robin polo match is played by ing skills, as well as their positive attitude three teams. there are a total of nine and willingness to pitch in and help with chukkers in which each team plays a total any needed task. of six chukkers, but not necessarily in memphis Polo Club will be playing order. at the beginning of the match, two polo throughout september and october at teams play three chuckers, while one team their polo grounds on stinson road in sits “down.” the losing team of the first rossville, tennessee. matches are open to three chukkers plays three chukkers with the public. two important scheduled the first round’s “down” team. the winner matches are the Dr. atkinson memorial Memphis Polo Club team with their USPCA Amateur Cup trophies. (left to of that round plays three chukkers with the tournament on september 28-29 and the winner of the first round. right) Casimir van Der Byl, Jocelyn Atkinson, Midge Ellison, and Captain Alfredo Junior league of memphis benefit tour - Guerreño Handicaps are involved in the scoring, nament on october 6-7. Contact the club so those teams with high performance manager alfredo Guerreño at 901-651- players do not have an advantage. the 4344 for each week’s polo match dates. memphis team was considered the under - and plan a trip to the polo grounds this dog going into the match, so they were fall! given a one-goal handicap advantage. Find more information about memphis but underdogs they were not! memphis Polo Club at www.memphispoloclub.com Home games and practice are free and open to the public. For the beat both of the st. louis teams in the sat - and on facebook. urday and sunday tournaments, taking latest info, check facebook & instagram: memphis Polo Club Come and enjoy watching our polo pros: José Terrones, 2-goal player from Mexico, and Alfredo Guerreño, 3-goal player from Argentina.

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Exciting polo action from the last Junior League Benefit Tournament. Don’t miss this year’s tournament! (photo by Sierra Hotel Images ) 28 . September, 2019 • ©Mid-South Horse Review • www.midsouthhorsereview. com Gaited horses Tennessee Valley Paso Fino Spirit Show

By Lee Ann Williams-Maley the tennessee valley Paso Fino Horse association (tvPFHa) held its annual horse show at the mtsU tennessee live - stock Center in murfreesboro, tenn. on august 16-17, 2019. more than sixty horses from seven states attended this year’s event. this was a double point PrHa/UseF show – two complete shows, so folks could get maximum qualifying points for the 2019 Grand national Championship Lena Figueroa of Benton, Mo., and Sarah Shelby Thurmond of Charleston, Mo., this month, september 16-21 in Perry, with Cosecha de Carrion Georgia. on Friday august 16, judges were nicholal burgos and Jesica Hurni and on saturday august 17, judges were Derek Fernandez and alex Zapata. this year the show honored two of tvPFHa’s longtime members and volun - teers - Hollis Gammon and moira smith. Hollis Gammon of Jamestown, tenn., was a successful businessman, a rotatrian, and an active member of his church. Gammon passed away in may 2019. moira Judas smith, of bell buckle, Lee Ann Williams-Maley of Mt tenn., was a respected French teacher at Juliet, Tenn. and Insignia de Monte the Webb school and a prominent mem - verde, winner of Hollis Gammon Chal - ber of the Paso Fino Horse association at lenge Trophy the national and regional levels. moira, who passed away in november 2018, was this year, Gwen and steve Costner of one of the founding members of bybee, tenn. donated trophies in their tvPFHa. memory to the winners of various cham -

Brittney Harrell Short, from Falkner, Miss., with Laila de Mandato pionship classes. of particular interest association is a not-for-profit organization was the establishment of the Hollis Gam - dedicated to promoting and enhancing the mon Challenge trophy, which was Paso Fino breed. since 1982, the mission awarded to the high point Pleasure ama - of the association has been to expand the teur mare/Filly from the show. this year’s versatility of this naturally gaited breed, winner was insignia de monte verde, and to provide opportunities for riders to owned by lee ann Williams-maley of mt. experience the smoothest ride in the Juliet, tenn. world. more information about tvPFHa Joe Hartke with Jackie Holland on CJ Kirk, of Natchez Trace, Tenn., the tennessee valley Paso Fino Horse can be found at http://www.tvpfha.com/. Momento de Paz from Walton, Ky. and Hombre Cohete de Bochica www.midsouthhorsereview.com • ©Mid-South Horse Review • September, 2019 29 . on the trail USA’s Bob Long Wins 2019 Mongol Derby By Liz Ampairee, the Adventurists; Photos by Sarah Farnsworth/Mongol Derby in an extraordinary, seven-day demon - stration of horsemanship, fortitude, and Bob Long, Mongol Derby winner, navigational skill, the Usa’s robert (bob) shown here in Ulaanbaatar pre-race long, 70, became the oldest winner of the training 1,000km mongol Derby, the world’s they’re spectacular.” longest horse race, on august 14, 2019. asked how it felt to be the oldest win - Bob Long on Day 7 in doing so he battled the weather gods, ner of the Derby, he replied dismissively: who threw everything they had at our “age is just a number.” brave crazy riders, from torrential rain to mr. tom, head honcho of race organiz - burning sun and then freezing tempera - ers the adventurists, said: “bob isn’t just tures, and harsh terrain. all on the back of the oldest, he has ridden better and semi-wild, tough-as-teak mongolian stronger, camping out more, than anyone horses, who like to start the day by buck - else. We opened up the course this year to ing their riders off just to show who’s boss. make navigation a key skill again, and Cowboy bob, who is from Cheyenne, bob absolutely nailed it. the man is Wyoming but now lives in boise, idaho, tougher than a box of concrete.” completed the 1,000km race by changing local herders came from miles around horses 28 times. at each horse station the to greet bob. the horse is an integral part small, tough, semi-wild mongolian horses of mongolian culture, and they recognized are carefully checked over by vets, and all another truly instinctive horseman in bob. bob’s horses vetted cleanly throughout the He rode carrying a picture of himself as a race, meaning he received no veterinary child on a horse that was taken by his time-penalties. Plenty of the 2019 riders mother, who died recently. received medical treatment for “minor” in - south africa’s Wiesman nel was a very juries, such as a broken nose, concussion worthy second place, and a group consist - and dehydration, but not bob, whose solo ing of margreet voermans (the nether - adventure across the steppe has been one lands) and three aussies – Jesse byrne, Day 6-Frank Winters giving his horse a drink of the most impressive performances seen Justine Hales and sarah brown – crossed in the history of the Derby. the line in joint-third place. they were bob’s life has been built around horses. closely followed by texan Frank Winters He trained and sold broncs to fund his uni - and australia’s sam Chisholm, and then versity education, rode and trained mules Hungary’s Zsofia Homor. for packing and hunting, and worked with the focus in the last days of the race young appaloosas and Quarter Horses. He has been on bob long, a modest but in - is a master at the competitive sport of ex - wardly confident man who, when he ap - treme mountain trail, and has many plied to ride in the Derby, said: “i am awards in that discipline; it’s the ideal riding to accept the challenge of selecting preparation for the most extreme race of and managing a good horse across a his - all, the mongol Derby. He also pursues torical, storied, and difficult landscape. to ranch Horse versatility - ranch Cow Cut - interact with the legendary and best horse - ting, ranch reining, ranch riding, ranch men of all time. to test my skill, my nerve, trail, and ranch Working Cow. these are and my mental fortitude.” Challenge met, multiple disciplines that require a multi - bob! tude of skill sets to be successful. He and about this year’s mongol Derby: his girlfriend stephanie long currently august 4-6: Pre-race training share two Quarter Horse geldings, and in august 7: start of the 2019 mongol the winter he spends time on his arctic Cat Derby sled with his daughter, briana long Gor - august 16: Final riders expected to fin - don. ish Day 8 Bob Long wins the Derby He has a PhD in Public Health, and in the race recreates Chinggis (Genghis) 2013 retired from Healthwise, a company khaan’s (1162-1227) ancient horse mes - tribes of northeast asia. they traditionally were. the messengers he helped build up from the ground. senger system in epic fashion. khan was the hardy and semi-wild native horses themselves are played by horsemen and “it’s nothing – you just ride 650 miles. the founder and first Great khan of the of mongolia reprise their traditional role adventurers from around the world, all rid - there’s nothing to it,” joked bob. “i’ve mongol empire, which became the largest as the legs and lungs of the adventure and ing up to 160kms a day, navigating inde - only stayed overnight at one horse station; contiguous empire in history. He came to the horse stations, or morin urtuus, are pendently, and changing horses at 40 i’ve been staying with local families. power by uniting many of the nomadic manned by nomadic herding families as kilometer intervals. 30 . September, 2019 • ©Mid-South Horse Review • www.midsouthhorsereview. com Greener pastures Ijams Nature Center Hummingbird Festival

By Ethan Lail, with help from mother Al - lison; photos by Allison Lail Here in east tennessee, what do we have in our own backyard? trails in the Great smoky mountains national Park! not only can we enjoy them year round on A Hummingbird is ready for release Calvin Lail Ethan Lail foot, but also on horseback. and if you are after being banded. not able to make it to the trails in the mountains, in knoxville we have ijams nature Center – a fun learning nature cen - ter for children of all ages, 0-100 years old. Planned activities and events are scheduled throughout the year. on saturday august 24, 2019 ijams na - ture Center hosted the 9th annual Wonder of Hummingbirds Festival, where hum - mingbirds were caught, banded, exam - ined, measured, and released. there were lots of vendors, including locally hand - made jewelry, art, paintings, soaps, local honey, and bread. there were variety of children’s activities, including an outdoor Box turtle enjoying a delicious worm obstacle course, coloring hummingbird spinners art, and even “band” bracelets where they live and where they travel. with child’s name and information, just speaking of travel, did you know that like the bands the hummingbirds wear. certain Hummingbirds migrate from north there were speakers on nature topics Mabre with the 6 ft. 3 inch rat snake that has been raised at Ijams Center. america all the way to the southern parts and wildlife educational demonstrations. of south america? most spend their win - some of the speakers and topics for the ter in mexico and begin their journey in day were: late august; hence why the festival is “monarch butterflies: From egg to mi - scheduled now. gration” by stephen lyn bales, author, il - on their long journey, they will en - lustrator, naturalist counter lots of obstacles along the way, “Hummingbirds – small, but mighty just like in the simulated children’s obsta - marvels” by tyler edmonson of ijams na - cle course; obstacles such as power lines, ture Center tall buildings, windows, and predators that “backyard butterflies” by steve mc - may eat these precious little birds. i espe - Gaffin of the knoxville Zoo cially enjoyed the obstacle course and out - “a Hummingbird for all seasons” by door play area at ijams. mark armstrong, east tennessee avian Did you know that Hummingbirds can - research not walk! but they can fly forwards, back - but the main attraction was the oppor - wards, and side to side. tunity to get up close to ruby-throated How are Hummingbirds so important to Hummingbirds and learn about them dur - our environment? as migratory birds, the ing the banding demonstrations by mark purpose of the hummingbirds is to help armstrong, certified master bander. pollinate tropical and temperate zone nine-year-old ethan lail and his four- plants, located thousands of miles apart. year-old brother Calvin and mother at - Junior bird watchers - Calvin and Ethan according to my research, Hummingbird tended the festival. Here’s what ethan ecosystems are important for the entire enjoyed and learned at the festival. ecological system because 75% of the dye can kill the birds. you can also plant a stitute from the Great smoky mountain a few questions you may ask. Does world’s flowers rely on insects, bats, and variety of flowers to attract these birds. national Park brought a box with a beaver banding hurt the Hummingbirds? not at birds for pollination. some other interesting exhibits we saw skull, turtle shell, and a variety of other all; it’s just like you or i wearing a bracelet What color can these birds see? red while at ijams nature Center: a 32-year- items found in nature. i also saw a snap - or ring on our finger. and vibrant colors. to attract them, it is old rat snake that is six foot three inches ping turtle, a hawk, and a turkey vulture. Why does the nature Center band best to use a special Hummingbird feeder long who has been raised at ijams. We saw my favorite part of the festival was the ob - Hummingbirds? to monitor and keep that is red with yellow, and to not use red a rescued box turtle who loves to eat stacle course, outdoor play area, and tast - track of their journeys in life, such as dye added to the sugar water because red worms as his favorite meal. tremont in - ing local pear honey on bread. yum! www.midsouthhorsereview.com • ©Mid-South Horse Review • September, 2019 31 . Weekend Getaway: Cemetery Ferns and the Garden District By Nancy Brannon; photos by Tommy & Nancy Brannon on our visit to new orleans in early august, a tour of the Garden District, with its large live oak lined streets and serene atmosphere, in contrast with the vibrant vieux Carré, was definitely on our tour list. We joined a walking tour that began in the lafayette Cemetery no. 1, estab - lished in 1833 and still receiving burials. as a fern lover, the first things i noticed were the ferns growing out of brick and mason walls – and even tombs! it was such a fascinating sight that i took several photos and then looked up the name and origin of this unique fern. houses in Greek re - Archie Manning home the loyola University of new orleans vival style erected a favorite among new orleans residents Center for environmental Communication in 1861 by new or - and visitors. had the answers i was looking for. it is leans architect However, there is a much larger history known locally as the Cemetery or Cistern William a. Freret, of blending coffee with chicory dating to Fern because of its habit in growing in cousin of 19th cen - Holland around 1750, and further back to these two moisture retaining areas. but tury architect James ancient egypt. mainly it likes to grow in substrates rich Freret, as a specula - in the 1850s, new orleans directories in lime (calcium carbonate), which the tive building proj - listed more than 500 coffee houses. the new orleans soils are lacking. but mor - ect. but, of course, first was established by former slave rose tar, especially the eighteenth and nine - the start of the Civil nicaud, who, with her earnings from sell - teenth century clam and oyster shell based War led to an exo - ing coffee, opened the first coffee stall in variety, provides just the nutrients that the dus of Garden Dis - the French market and sold café-au-lait. ferns need. trict residents, many and if there’s a book store, we’re going the real name of this fern species is of whom had Rosegate at First and Chestnut where Anne Rice once lived to stop. the Garden District book shop is ladder brake Fern (Pteris vittatus) and it moved there from located in a building that once housed the is native to southeastern asia. its range in northern states, and Following the louisiana Purchase in south’s first ice skating rink, called the the U.s. extends from southwestern the Coliseum street project failed miser - 1803, Protestant americans began to settle rink. the rink was built in 1884 when louisiana to south Carolina and south - ably. today the houses are called “Freret’s in new orleans and built houses upriver new orleans hosted the world Cotton ward throughout Florida. but how did it Folly.” from the French Quarter at a site of a for - Centennial exposition. the book shop has get from southeastern asia to the U.s.? the Carroll-Crawford House on First mer plantation in the city of lafayette, in - a special section devoted to the gothic an intriguing explanation for its arrival street, with its italianate style and cast- corporated into new orleans in 1852. in novels of renowned new orleans writer accounts for its great abundance in ceme - iron balconies, was built in 1869 for the 1850s when the city was booming, anne rice. rice always began her book teries. “as the story goes, vases received Joseph Carroll, a virginia cotton merchant. wealthy merchants built beautiful man - tours here, including one time when she from southeastern asia were securely one of the most unique fences in front sions in the area that is now known as the arrived in a quilted coffin – just for “spe - packaged in excelsior [softwood shavings a mansion is a wrought iron corn stalk Garden District. known for its architec - cial effects.” used for packing fragile goods], which fence at Colonel short’s villa on Fourth tural and cultural significance, it was de - rice had an interesting relationship was replete with ladder brake spores. as street, also known as the short-Favrot clared a national Historic landmark in with mansions in the Garden District, too. the vases were unwrapped and placed in House. the fence was made in the late 1974. the mansion where she lived was the cemeteries and courtyards, the spores were 1850s and features a repeating, central among the many old mansions that we Greek revival house at Chestnut and First introduced to favorable habitat and germi - cornstalk pattern and fence posts with saw (from the outside only) were houses known as rosegate. but over the years nated, thus beginning the life cycle of the pumpkin bases, tree trunks, and morning now owned by sandra bullock, archie that she lived in the Garden District, she ladder brake in the new World.” (source: glory vines. there two other full examples manning and John Goodman. bought a collection of Garden District http://www.loyno.edu/lucec/natural-his - of this fence: one on royal street in the sandra bullock’s home is a swiss Ger - houses, renovated and then sold them. tory-writings/cemetery-fern) French Quarter near the Cornstalk Hotel manic Chalet style, built in 1867. it was after her husband died in 2002, rice left More about the cemetery and the other at the banning museum in designed by architect William Freret for the Garden District in 2004 to live near her one first notices the above-ground bur - Wilmington, California. James eustis, a onetime U.s. senator. only child in California. learn more about ial tombs, primarily because the water our mother of Perpetual Help Chapel the manning mansion on First street is anne rice at: http://annerice.com/ table is so high that caskets buried below is a three story Greek-italianate revival home of the former new orleans saints For lunch, we checked out Comman - ground would soon rise out of the ground. mansion originally designed in 1857 for quarterback archie manning. the family der’s Palace restaurant, but it was fully above-ground tombs are practical, too. wealthy coffee importer Henry t. Daily are still full time residents and it was the booked. reservations are required and it embalming was not used in the U.s. until lonsdale. at the time, it was the tallest childhood home of Peyton, eli, and has a strict dress code. it was built in 1883 after the Civil War. When the deceased structure in the Garden District. From Cooper manning. for emil Commander to be run as a restau - was placed in the tomb without embalm - 1829 to 1953 the house was a Catholic actor John Goodman owns a house on rant. it is now considered to be one of the ing, the great heat inside these brick oven- Girls school. most recently, anne rice Coliseum street. before Goodman bought best restaurants in the United states and like tombs caused the process of used it as the setting for her novel Violin the home, it belonged to trent reznor, the has been owned by the brennan family disintegration to accelerate. Families must and nicholas Cage owned it for a while. singer of nine inch nails. the original since 1974. We had recommended to us wait one year and a day to put another de - Henry lonsdale is attributed with name of the house is the Joseph merrick Coquette on magazine street at Washing - ceased member in the tomb, because by adding chicory to coffee in new orleans Jones House, built in 1850 in the Greek ton avenue, in a building that was built in that time, there is room to place another to make his limited supply of coffee last revival style of architecture. the late 1880s and was, in the past, a resi - body. some tombs can contain up to 35 during the war years, as the Union naval also on Coliseum street is a row of five dence, a grocery store, and auto parts family members. blockade prevented his importation of cof - nearly identical double-gallery town - store. More about the Garden District fee. of course, coffee with chicory is still 32 . 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We at - horsereview.com . all submissions are subject to editing by msHr staff to meet format and length restric - tempt to keep listings current; however, we cannot guarantee the completeness or accuracy of any item. tions. entries must be received by deadline date to ensure inclusion in the print edition. AGRICENTER SHOWPLACE ARENA [email protected] SUNDAY : Wynne, ar. Cr 381. three oCT. 18-19 : martin, tn. Utm ag Pavil - SEP. 13-15 : Cinch rsnC east. sorting bowl oCT. 26-27 : Huntsville, al. river Pine trees Cowboy Church. Fellowship 9:30 am. lion. info: katie White 270-627-1031 SEP. 30-oCT. 5 : ibra national Finals Farm. Huntsville Pony Club schooling show Worship 10 am. Jimmy: 870-261-2505 oCT. 19 : elkton, tn. Glowing C arena. oCT. 26-27 : mid-south QH breeders Futurity and aHJa show. email: huntsvillepony - HORSE & TACK SALES info: amber Case 985-320-9661 GERMANTOWN CHARITY ARENA [email protected]. www.huntsvillepony - SEP. 13-14 : Hattiesburg, ms. James lynne oCT. 19 : lebanon, tn. James e. Ward ag SEP. 6-8 : Germantown Festival club.org Cartlidge Forrest County multi-Purpose Center. info: bobby Pruitt 629-215-3287 SEP. 18-21 : Carriage assn. of america CLINICS / CLASSES Center. mustang and burro adoption/sale. oCT. 26 : mcewen, tn. blue Creek arena. oCT. 18-20 : nashoba Carriage Classic AUG. 30-SEP. 2 : lynnville, tn. Circle G info: 601-919-4650; blm.gov info: Christy lee 615-879-2639 oCT. 26-27 : Jack russell Dog show Guest ranch. Craig Cameron Clinic. info: SEP. 21 : midway, ar. bar none Cowboy COWBOY MOUNTED SHOOTING MARSHALL CO FAIRGROUNDS www.circlegranchevent.com Church. ozark Foundation Breeders AUG. 31-SEP. 7 : murfreesboro, tn. miller SEP. 2 : labor Day barrel race SEP. 7 : Pittsboro, ms. Calhoun County Horse sale. info: scott Walker 870-321- Coliseum. eastern Us Championship. info: SEP. 7 : ingrams mill Club show multi-Purpose arena. breakaway roping 0106 or Donnie Perry 870-656-2198. www.cmsaevents.com SEP. 21 : High roller stables horse show Clinic. info: (662) 403-0664 www.ofbahorsesale.com CUTTING HORSE EVENTS MISSISSIPPI HORSE PARK SEP. 7-8 : Jackson, tn. Phoenix Farm & SEP. 21 : bowling Green, ky. WkU - lD SEP. 7-8 : Harriman, tn. roane state expo SEP. 23-27 : Farmtastic Finish Flag Farms. ride a dressage test brown ag Center. boyd sale Co. 11 a.m. Center. etCHa ROANE STATE EXPO CENTER clinic with Judge David schmutz. info: info: Wayne boyd (270)365-7272. west - SEP. 14-15 : Forest, ms. scott County For - SEP. 7-8 : east tn Cutting Horse assn. (731) 225-8077; (731) 394-5612 kentuckyhorsesales.com est Coliseum. Central ms CHa SEP. 13-15 : nbHa state SEP. 12 : knoxville, tn. Utia. brehm oCT. 4-5 : eddyville, ky. Freedom Farms SEP. 14-16 : batesville, ms. arena one. SEP. 28-29 : tn Paint Horse Club arena. Horse management Field Day. Jen - ranch. mustang and burro adoption/sale. mid-south CHa oCT. 25-27 : no bulls barrel race nie ivey 865-974-3157 or [email protected] info: 601-919-4650; blm.gov SEP. 22 : batesville, ms. arena one. north - TENNESSEE LIVESTOCK CENTER SEP. 17 : spring Hill, tn. Utia middle SPECIAL EVENTS east ms CHa SEP. 19-21 : national spotted saddle Horse tennessee research & education Center. SEP. 6-8 : Holly springs, ms. strawberry oCT. 5-6 : batesville, ms. arena one. mid- SEP. 28-29 : middle tn arabian Horse Horse management Field Day. info: Jennie Plains audubon Center. 20th annual Hum - south CHa TENNESSEE MILLER COLISEUM ivey 865-974-3157 or [email protected] mingbird migration & nature Celebration. DRESSAGE AUG. 30-SEP. 7 : Cmsa eastern Champ. SEP. 19 : Grand Junction, tn. ames Plan - info: strawberry.audubon.org SEP. 7-8 : lynnville, tn. Circle G Guest SEP. 19-22 : tQHa/WtQHa show tation. Utia Horse management Field Day. SEP. 6-15 : nashville, tn. the Fair - ranch. UseF/UsDF Dressage show. oCT. 3-6 : tnrHa smoky mtn. reins info: Jennie ivey 865-974-3157 grounds, 625 smith ave. tennessee state www.circlegranchevent.com TRI-STATE EXHIBITION CENTER SEP. 21 : Humboldt, tn. Goodrich arena, Fair. info: http://tnstatefair.org/competi - SEP. 21-22 : lynnville, tn. Circle G Guest SEP. 4-7 : racking Horse assn. World show 403 Hwy 45W. Goodrich Calf roping tions/equine-events/ ranch. Western Dressage show. info: SEP. 28-29 : ranch Horse buckle series Clinic. info: Cliff Goodrich 731-426-2530 oCT. 2-5 : lexington, ky. ky Horse Park. www.circlegranchevent.com oCT. 12 : tn nbHa event oCT. 2-3 : thompson's station, tn. the thoroughbred makeover. info: www.tb - oCT. 19 : murfreesboro, tn. roberson oCT. 19-20 : $10,000 syH all breed Chal - Jaeckle Centre. sonosite, innovations in makeover.org equestrian Facility. Greystone Dressage lenge managing the equine athlete. info: 855-523- ARABIAN SHOWS schooling show, includes driven dressage. oCT. 26-27 : ranch Horse buckle series 2553. www.thejaecklecentre.com SEP. 28-29 : murfreesboro, tn. tn live - info: kim Carpenter 931-452-9225; TUNICA ARENA & EXPO CNTR oCT. 5 : new bloomfield, mo. timberline stock Center. middle tn arabian Horse www.greystonedressage.com SEP. 6-8 : lucky Dog barrel race stables & boarding. breakaway roping show, info: ann trausch 256-653-2091 oCT. 27 : Hernando, ms. mid-south Dres - SEP. 20-22 : Dixie outlaws extreme races; Clinic. info: (662) 403-0664. BARREL RACING sage academy. Hallloween schooling miss. madness regional Championship oCT. 19-20 : Crossville, tn. Copperhead SEP. 2 : elkton, tn. Glowing C arena. info: show. www.midsouthdressageacademy.org UT MARTIN AG PAVILLION lane. richard shrake resistance Free amber Case 985-320-9661 DRIVING SEP. 13-14 : rodeo booster Club barrel race Clinic. info: terry Peiper [email protected] SEP. 2 : bradford, tn. bradford saddle SEP. 18-21 : Germantown, tn. German - SEP. 19-20 : equestrian Competition oCT. 24-27 : thompson's station, tn. the Club. info: Patti taylor 731-676-6216 town Charity arena. Carriage assn. of oCT. 10-12 : equestrian: sCJ & sweet briar Jaeckle Centre. therasage emC. info: 855- SEP. 2 : Winona, ms. montgomery County america Conference. info: oCT. 18-19 : rodeo booster Club barrel race 523-2553. www.thejaecklecentre.com Coliseum. nbHa/ibra. info: stephanie https://www.carriageassociationofamer - WILLIAMSON CO AG EXPO PARK oCT. 26 : Jackson, ms. Cabot lodge mill - raper 662-614-0215 ica.com/event/caa-conference/ oCT. 11-13 : beast of the east team roping saps. How to be a ring steward or scribe SEP. 2 : new albany, ms. Union County SEP. 28 : Franklin, tn. mtCC Driving INTERCOLLEGIATE RODEO ASSN clinic with tom mcbeath. info: laura Fairgrounds. ibra. info: Courtni lofton Derby. info: midtenncarriageclub.org SEP. 26-28 : livingston, al. Univ. of West ala. miller 601-604-9779 662-544-4838 oCT. 5-6 : edinburgh, indiana. Hoosier oCT. 31-Nov. 2 : magnolia, ar. southern ark. oCT. 26-27 : lynnville, tn. Circle G Guest SEP. 6-8 : tunica, ms. expo Center. lucky Horse Park. the national Drive Univ. ranch. Cowboy Dressage Clinic with Dog barrel race. www.luckydograces.com oCT. 18-20 : Germantown, tn. GCHs TENNESSEE HS RODEO kendra SEP. 7 : mcewen, tn. blue Creek arena. arena. nashoba Carriage Classic. info: SEP. 6-8 : athens, al. limestone sheriff's COWBOY CHURCH info: Christy lee 615-879-2639 mindy Hanisco, [email protected] arena. barrel race fundraiser and rodeo MoNDAY : Circle Cross Church. 7 p.m. SEP. 7 : brandon, ms. rankin Co. multi- ENDURANCE oCT. 5-6 : Cookeville, tn stan mcCall 901-881-1908; 901-848-4959 purpose. nbHa-ms03. info: Wendy SEP. 6-8 : oneida, tn. big south Fork ride oCT. 19-20 : liberty, ky MoNDAY : bells, tn. bible study 7 pm thornburg 601-540-5095 & tie. info: Joanne mitchell 865-250-1645 TENNESSEE YOUTH RODEO marty overton’s, 4051 Cherryville rd. SEP. 7 : Winchester, tn. southern middle SEP. 19-20 : Parrottsville, tn. meadow SEP. 14 : spring Hill, tn marty 731-225-0237 or Clint 731-983-0511 tn Pavilion. nbHa tn02. info: lana Creek mountain mingle ride & tie. info: LITTLE BRITCHES RODEO TUESDAY : richland, ms. 1631 Cleary blankenship 931-247-2340 sara boelt, [email protected] SEP. 14-15 : brandon, ms #3, 4 rd. His brand Cowboy Church. 7 pm SEP. 14 : elkton, tn. Glowing C arena. oCT. 4-5 : altamont, tn. skymont ride. oCT. 12-13 : brandon, ms #5,6 info: 601-543-6023; info: amber Case 985-320-9661 info: troy J. nelson 256-614-0277 4-H/USPC [email protected] SEP. 14 : newbern, tn. newbern saddle oCT. 19 : Wiggins, ms. Desoto national FIRST SUNDAY : millington, tn. West TUESDAY : Wynne, ar. Cr 381. three Club. info: James bell 731-694-3273 Forest. Hunting for big Foot. info: Jane lee Union Cumberland Presbyterian Church, trees Cowboy Church. supper 6:30 pm; oCT. 2-4 : memphis, tn. show Place 601-347-1850 3099 West Union. Woodstock Cuba Ghost services 7 pm. info: Jimmy 870-261-2505 arena. ibra national Finals. info: EVENTING riders. 3 pm. lydia Holland 901-282-9709 SUNDAY : sarah, ms. 548 bryant lane. www.ibra.us SEP. 28-29 : Collierville, tn. Ulric eques - oCT. 5-6 : nashville, tn. Percy Warner bryant lane Cowboy Church. 10:30 am. oCT. 11-13 : texarkana, ar. lucky Dog trian, 217 n. lenderman rd. schooling Park. mtPC Horse trials. info: middleten - Woody key, lead elder, 662-519-1784 barrel race. www.luckydograces.com Combined test. info: shannyn Welsh 662- www.midsouthhorsereview.com • ©Mid-South Horse Review • September, 2019 39 . 912-7053; [email protected] oCT. 27 : Franklin, tn. Harlinsdale arena. oCT. 5-6 : nashville, tn. Percy Warner Franklin Polo. Poloween! Park. middle tenn. Pony Club H.t. QUARTER HORSE SHOWS oCT. 12-13 : Collierville, tn. Ulric eques - SEP. 14-15 : Jackson, ms. miss. Fair - trian. schooling Combined test. info: shan - grounds. mQHa/mQHya Fall Classic. nyn Welsh 662-912-7053 info: www.mqha.org GAITED HORSE SHOWS SEP. 19-22 : murfreesboro, tn. tQHa Cir - SEP. 16-21 : shelbyville, tn. Calsonic cuit, dual points with WtQHa. info: arena. nWHa national Championship www.tqha.org oCT. 17 & 20 : belvidere, tn. Circle e. oCT. 1-27 : Columbus, oH. ohio expo Guest ranch. Fall brawl speed racking Center. 53rd all american Quarter Horse HUNTER/JUMPER Congress. www.quarterhorsecongress.com SEP. 5-9 : Franklin, tn. brownland Farm. oCT. 26-27 : memphis, tn. show Place Fall i. www.brownlandfarm.com arena. mid-south Quarter Horse breeders Entry and questions: [email protected] SEP. 11-15 : Franklin, tn. brownland Futurity. Facebook mid-south breeders www.freedomreignsranch.com Farm. Fall ii. www.brownlandfarm.com RANCH HORSE SEP. 14 : olive branch, ms. oak view sta - Nov. 9-10 : murfreesboro, tn. miller Col - Hunters, Jumpers, Barrels, Poles, & Games bles show. info: oakviewstables.net iseum. volunteer ranch Horse assn. show. SEP. 20-22 : brandon, ms. rankin County info: www.volrha.com Pen & sort to end alzheimers! info: kerri oCT. 5 : Walnut, ms. Hines Farm. 19th an - miltipurpose Pavilion. msHJa back to REINING Wyatt (601) 416-6243 nual saddle Up For st. Jude trail ride. info: school show. olivia Walt 601-954-7044 oCT. 4-6 : murfreesboro, tn. miller Coli - SEP. 28-29 : Forest, ms. scott Co. Forest Frank Hines 662-750-0253 SEP. 28 : lebanon, tn. meridian equine seum. tnrHa smoky mountain rein. Coliseum. Pen & sort benefit to end oCT. 6-13 : belvidere, tn. Circle e Guest education Center. mtHJa Hunter Jumper info: www.tnrha.org alzheimers. kerri Wyatt (601) 416-6243 ranch. octoberFest. circleeguestranch.com show. info: meridianequine.com RODEOS & BULL RIDING TRAIL RIDES / TRAIL CHALLENGE oCT. 17-20 : belvidere, tn. Circle e Guest SEP. 28 : Columbia, tn. Highland manor SEP. 12 : Fayetteville, tn. lincoln Co. Fair SEP. 7-8 : Jamestown, tn. ride the edge. ranch. Fall brawl speed racking. Farm. Fall invitational. info: Heather scan - rodeo. info: 770-548-2358 info: Wayne tolbert [email protected] DEADLINE lon (919) 333-1007. www.highlandmanor - SEP. 13-14 : lebanon, tn. Wilson Co. Fair - SEP. 21-22 : Jamestown, tn. east Fork sta - DeaDline for october issue: september farm.net grounds. mending Fences Cowboy Church bles. autumn trail/obstacle Challenge. 25th at 5:00 p.m. Don’t miss it! oCT. 5 : olive branch, ms. oak view sta - rodeo. info: 800-639-9002 info: Darlene blair (352) 397-7141. PARTING SHOTS bles show. info: oakviewstables.net oCT. 5-6 : West Point, ms. sam White SEP. 26-29 : belvidere, tn. Circle e Guest enjoy some “behind the scenes” shots oCT. 5-6 : Franklin, tn. brownland Farm. arena. iPra slamfest rodeo. info: 662- ranch. sHoba Fall Celebration trail ride. from this month’s events. see you next no Frills 5 & 6. www.brownlandfarm.com 494-5299 info: circleeguestranch.com month! oCT. 12 : nashville, tn. Percy Warner oCT. 11-12 : iuka, ms. tishomingo Fair - Park. Freedom Reigns Ranch Charity Fu grounds arena. tishomingo Co. Fair rodeo. n show. hunters, jumpers, barrels, poles, info: 662-252-4634 games. [email protected] ROPING oCT. 16-20 : Franklin, tn. brownland AUG. 30-SEP. 1 : tunica, ms. ag expo. Farm. autumn Country. www.brownland - vegas of the south UstrC super Qualifier. farm.com www.jx2events.com oCT. 22-27 : Washington, DC. Capital one SEP. 6-8 : White Pine, tn. expo Center. arena. Washington international Horse Hillbilly redneck explosion. jx2events.com show. info: www.wihs.org SEP. 20-22 : Humboldt, tn. Goodrich oCT. 23-27 : Franklin, tn. brownland arena, 403 Hwy. 45W. youth roping, Farm. autumn Classic. www.brownland - $1,000 added open breakaway, Goodrich farm.com Calf roping Clinic, and Fall Jackpot Calf PAINT/PINTO roping. info: Cliff Goodrich 731-426-2530 SEP. 28-29 : Harriman, tn. roane state CC oCT. 11-13 : Franklin, tn. Williamson Co. expo Center. tn Paint Horse Club show. ag expo. beast of the east team roping. info: https://tphconline11.homestead.com info: John Johnson 423-340-0640. oCT. 5-6 : bowling Green, ky. lD brown www.jx2events.com agricultural expo Center. ranch n rhine - TUESDAY : moscow, tn. team roping stones. vol. state Pinto org. show. info: practice, sonny Gould arena, 1985 Poole Heading out from horse station 7 to station 8 on 8/9/2019 of the Mongol Derby. Carmen lay 615-796-1572 rd. 6-9 p.m. $25 info: 901-491-1678. (photo by Sarah Farnsworth/Mongol Derby ) oCT. 19 : brandon, ms. rankin County www.GouldropinHorses.com multipurpose Pavilion. mPHC show. info: TUESDAY : Humboldt, tn. Goodrich www.missphc.com arena. Calf roping, breakaway, Gymnas - PASO FINO / PERUVIAN PASOS tics. 5:30-8 p.m. info: 731-426-2530 SEP. 16-21 : Perry, Ga. Georgia national SADDLE CLUB SHOWS Fairgrounds. Grand national show. info: SEP. 14, 28 : brighton, tn. tipton Co. expo www.pfha.org Center. Dacus riding Club show. info: POLO bobbi Forrest 731-432-4571 SEP. 7-8 : rossville, tn. 2650 stinson rd. FRIDAYS . Hernando, ms. sunset Hills memphis Polo tournament saddle Club, 3544 robertson Gin rd. SEP. 14-15 : rossville, tn. 2650 stinson 7:30pm. JUn-aUG 3. info: 901-833-4000 rd. memphis Polo FRIDAYS . millington, tn. 1711 Wood - SEP. 28-29 : rossville, tn. 2650 stinson stock Cuba rd. Woodstock Cuba saddle rd. memphis Polo Dr. atkinson memorial Club. info: 901-412-0327 tournament TEAM PENNING/ RANCH SORTING oCT. 5-6 : rossville, tn. 2650 stinson rd. SEP. 7-8 : Forest, ms. scott Co. Forest Col - Junior league of memphis benefit iseum. UstPa region 3/4 Finals. info: oCT. 12-13 : rossville, tn. 2650 stinson noah sodrel (863)-675-7702 rd. memphis Polo tournament SEP. 13-15 : memphis, tn. show Place oCT. 19-20 : rossville, tn. 2650 stinson arena. Cinch rsnC eastern sorting bowl At the Lucky Dog barrel race, Memphis, TN August 2-4, 2019. See p. 22 rd. memphis Polo tournament SEP. 13-15 : batesville, ms. arena one. (photo by Nancy Brannon ) 40 . September, 2019 • ©Mid-South Horse Review • www.midsouthhorsereview. com