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October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review www.midsouthhorsereview. com book & art nook around the world, with a “hands-on” ap - Trafalgar Square Books proach. the authors provide basic terms and anatomy, clearly illustrate the differ - ences between healthy and unhealthy feet, Announces 3 New Releases discuss biomechanics and management By Rebecca Didier more than 16 years in an equine veterinary concerns, and cover the causes, treat - practice. along with her family, she has ments, and prevention of commonly en - been raising and showing Miniature countered problems. along the way, Horses for over 30 years, and competes at readers are given activities to help them breed shows and combined driving events. better analyze and understand the most im - Gale is an equestrian Canada Certified portant aspects of equine hoof health, such driving instructor and offers virtual learn - as hoof balance, depth of sole, and point ing experiences through her online class - of breakover. the book features over 400 room at MiniatureHorsemanship.com, as full color photographs. well as local hands-on coaching, giving About the authors : susan kauffmann many private lessons and clinics each year, has been a professional in the horse indus - always with a focus on Miniature Horses.• try for over three decades. the early part of her career was devoted to training and coaching; then in 2004 she became an reographer Paula Josa-Jones examines this equestrian journalist and photographer age-old conundrum from a whole new specializing in topics relating to equine angle, combining her two greatest pas - health and welfare. she has written con - sions: movement and horses. through sto - tent for a number of courses for Michigan ries, strategies, and over 65 meditations state's “My Horse university” program. and gentle exercises, Josa-Jones shows Christina Cline became a certified trim - how we can develop greater somatic show-ring competitor, pasture compan - mer through the american association of awareness away from the horse, as well as ion, driving partner, patient therapy natural Hoof Care Practitioners in 2004, how being with the horse can help this horse—the Miniature Horse does it all. and has trimmed full time ever since. in consciousness continue to evolve. but whether you dream of winning rib - her career, she has worked on thousands About the author : Paula Josa-Jones is a bons or just hanging out, it is vital to have of hooves of every size and description. dancer, choreographer, and movement ed - a solid understanding of safe handling and she is an instructor with the equine sci - ucator known for her visually rich, emo - proper stabling; grooming needs and feed - ences academy and a mentor with Pacific tionally charged dance theater. 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Getty, Ph.D. catechins and anthocyanidins that belong contain b vitamins, beta carotene, and vi - Horses love bananas (one of their fa - to a group of antioxidants known as tamin k. vorite flavors [ii]). they also like water - apples and bananas used to be the pre - flavonoids. since these flavonoids also Fruits round out the diet beyond tra - melon, cherries, blueberries, and, of dominant fruits available in your grocery give the fruit its color, the deeper the color, ditional supplements course, apples. the chart on page 12 gives store during the fall and winter. but lately, the more antioxidant-power the fruit con - Concentrated supplements may offer you an idea of how much sugar is in these you can find all sorts of off-season fruits, tains. red grapes also offer resveratrol, an many of the nutrients found in fruits. and other fruits: including watermelon and blueberries, antioxidant that has recently become pop - However, it’s difficult, if not impossible, Some peels are worth eating thanks to imports from more temperate cli - ular. (dark chocolate also contains resver - to gather the entire essence of a plant in a a wonderful way to offer your horse mates. you and your horses can both ben - atrol, which is great for you, but never commercial product. by feeding the whole something tasty and nutritious is to feed efit from this variety. the old standbys - give it to your horse!) food, you offer your horse trace nutrients the peel instead of the whole fruit. apple, apples and carrots - still make nutritious bananas are high in anthocyanidins. that nourish his body in a way that cannot banana, and orange peels, as well as wa - treats, but why limit your and your horse’s Citrus fruits such as oranges, grapefruits, be duplicated by opening a container. it is termelon rinds, cut into bite-sized pieces, enjoyment to just these? lemons and limes, while known for their important to note, however, that filling in have less than 1 gram of sugar per cup. day in and day out, your horse eats the vitamin C content, also contain consider - the nutritional gaps created by a hay-based apple peels are particularly beneficial. same thing. it’s not likely that he has acres able amounts of flavonoids such as hes - diet generally requires concentrated sup - they contain a substance called “ursolic of unimproved land to explore, as he peridin, rutin and quercetin, which work plements; you would have to feed an un - acid” which has been shown to stimulate would in a wild setting, where he would with vitamin C to promote antioxidant ac - realistically large amount of fruits and muscle growth, increase carbohydrate me - eat flowers, seeds, edible weeds, and fruits tivity. another biologically active other whole foods to meet this require - tabolism, and reduce body fat in labora - from vines and trees. it is our job as horse flavonoid known as lycopene, adds a red ment. Fruits should be offered in addition tory animals.[iv] avoid the peels of owners to fortify their diets with added nu - color to watermelon, papaya, and mangos. to a balanced diet, to round it out, but not tropical fruits such as mangos and papayas trients from fresh foods. sure, there are important to note: tomatoes are high in ly - to offer everything your horse needs. since they can be irritating to the skin. whole food supplements on the market, re - copene, but are highly toxic to horses. Sugar content of common fruits Putting this into perspective with the ally nice ones in fact[i]. but why not add beta carotene is a flavonoid that offers Fruits do contain a significant amount rest of the diet the real thing? 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October, 2017• Mid-South Horse Review www.midsouthhorsereview. com Fruit Grams of Sugar 8.90% - that’s excel - Bottom line [iii] values obtained from http://nutri - lent! this would be a Fruits are bountiful sources of vitamins, tiondata.self.com apple (1 medium) 13 good hay to offer free- minerals, and antioxidants, making them [iv] kunkel, s.d., elmore, C.J., apricot, 1 (no pit) 3 choice to your horse. a valuable addition to any horse’s feeding bongers, k.s., ebert, s.M, et. al., 2012. banana, 1 seven inch 14 if your horse con - regimen. diets that need to be low in sugar ursolic acid increases skeletal muscle and blackberries, 1 cup 7 sumes 25 lbs per day and starch can still safely accommodate brown fat and decreases diet-induced obe - blueberries, 1 cup 15 of this hay, he/she will moderate amounts of fresh fruits. this will sity, glucose intolerance and fatty liver dis - consume 2.225 lbs of not only be pleasing to your horse, but will ease. Plos one 7(6): e39332. Cantaloupe, 1/8 small melon 4 esC + starch (25 lbs offer additional nutrients that likely do not https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0039 Carrot, 1 8-inch 3 X .0890). Convert exist in the current diet. 332 Cherries, 6 (no pits) 6 that to grams (multi - Footnotes : dates, 3 (no pits) 12 ply by 454), providing [i] whole food supplements found at Editor’s Note : Please check with your Figs, one small 7 your horse with dr. 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He have an entrepreneurial spirit and were in - would say ‘i’m thinking.’ He said he could terested in starting their own small busi - not believe that the trailer had been haul - ness. they had both worked in the service ing horses, it was so rusted out.” industry through college at the university He suggested a change in the counter of Memphis, so they decided that a mobile design, which included an epoxy coated bar would be a great addition for the event cantilever shelf with no exposed hinges. industry in the Memphis area. after it is raised, it pivots out and folds after tossing around several ideas, in horizontally, locking into place. this the summer of 2016 they set out to find a makes for a strong, sturdy shelf, free of two-horse trailer. they researched several obstructions that can safely take the different brands of trailers and combed weight of people leaning on it. through local ads to find a trailer that met the back counter with a beer tap is dec - their space and budget requirements. they orated in “rustic chic” style using an ultimately purchased a late 1970s two- ombré technique (the gradual blending of horse trailer from an individual in Colum - one color hue to another) with” buckshot bia, tn that summer. they formed wood” and old corrugated steel, salvaged barnwall event Co. in the fall of 2016. from doug and kim’s barn. the name barnwall was formed by comb - Chrome moon cap wheel covers round ing the names of their two sons, barnes out the authentic decoration. doug also and wallace. wired in a complete sound system and once purchased, the horse trailer, re - built a pivoting flat screen tv mount. ferred to as the Horsebox, had a lot of im - Paige said, “the work he did in taking provements to be made! the trailer had our concepts and hashing-out our ideas seen a lot of use over the last 30+ years. was nothing short of amazing. the fin - knowing they needed the help of a spe - ished product is something that we, as well cialist to accomplish the conversion, they as the local market, are amazed by.” scoured through local ads to find a welder doug said that this was the first major with the skills to assist with conceptualiz - project since leaving his job as a pipe fit - ing their ideas and putting them to work. ter and starting his own small business – they came across doug Peel in Pro Modified welding, inc. “the Garrett’s Millington, tenn. doug brings a lifetime were willing to invest what it took to do of knowledge to welding, and having been the job right,” doug said. a master pipe fitter and welder through the Garretts have been in the mobile previous work history, he would be up for bar and bartending service for a year now, the task. not only were they able to en - and have been privileged to meet other gage doug Peel, but also his wife kim, people and companies in the event indus - who has experience using autoCad® de - try that are providing their own small busi - sign; she drew draw up the plans for the ness services to the market. Garretts. when the services of the Horsebox are the conversion from rusty hulk horse engaged, the party host provides the bev - trailer to rolling party bar was a rough erages to be served, and the Garretts bring process. it took six weeks, with Paige and the mobile bar and bartenders to serve the ben visiting the project frequently. doug guests. barnwall has been featured at removed and replaced the wood floor, re - events such as the Memphis Zoo ren - placed the front cap and the bright metal, dezvous fundraiser, art on tap at the sandblasted, primed and painted the whole dixon art Gallery, non-profit fundraisers trailer. He added plumbing, including a through arts Memphis, and several private pump, and rewired the trailer to code. events for individuals celebrating birth - Paige said, “based on doug’s ideas, we days, weddings, etc. made a lot of changes. doug came up with (right) Renovated two-horse trailer ideas that i would have never thought of. i ready for party business. would sometimes find him sitting down, www.midsouthhorsereview.com October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review 15 . 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Geneen Chase photo 16 . October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review www.midsouthhorsereview. com hunter/Jumper Tenn. Hunter Jumper Classic By Nancy Brannon west tennessee Hunter Jumper associ - ation (wtHJa) hosted the regional ii- rated tennessee Hunter Jumper Classic on labor day weekend, september 1-3, 2017 at the Germantown Charity Horse show arena in Germantown, tenn. the show featured the $500 saddles ‘n such wtHJa Hunter derby and the 5th annual doggie derby. remnants of Hurricane Harvey had blasted through the mid-south on thurs - Penten’s dashwood, Clara Van Kon - NZ Redford and Margot Meyer, Low/High Child/Adult Jumper Classic winner day, august 31, with excessive rainfall – inckxloo up, Cross Rails W/T winner from 4 to over 6 inches – with flooding and multiple tornado warning and sight - ings. Fortunately, the storm moved out by Friday, but left the Memphis area soaked. Footing in the arenas was a bit sloppy on Friday, but by saturday, the weather was sunny and warm and the footing good. sunday featured a new Horsemanship division, in which competitors ride over fences, on the flat, and completed an oral knowledge test with the judge. Hanna Hudson, riding Penten’s logan, won the 11 & under Horsemanship. lilly Johnson, with illuminate, won the 12-14 Horse - manship. Following Horsemanship classes was the wtHJa Hunter derby, won by Mia bozof riding dicaprio. Mary Mielenz, with Playbook, was reserve champion. then came the Classics. Catherine sanders, riding impeccable, won the Jordan Gallimore and Frankly My Ava Swords and My Way: Pony Hunter division and Pony Hunter Classic wiHs/nal/adult amateur Hunter Clas - dear Champions sic. ava swords, aboard My way, was inexperienced youngsters most amateurs Pony Hunter Classic winner. brianna would leave to their trainers. over the wylie and simply Hamilton were the years, brzoza has spent plenty of time Children’s Pony Classic winners. Maria picking up ribbons with self-trained anello and rhapsody were the Pre- mounts, winning a u.s. equestrian Feder - Child/adult Hunter Classic winners. so - ation Horse of the year reserve champi - phie davidoff and starlight won the onship title with her adelante in 2007,” short/long/Mini stirrup Classic. noemi author Mollie bailey wrote. “i enjoy Quatraro rode belle of the ball to win the working with young horses and bringing .80/1.0m Jumper Classic. Margot Meyer them along—i always have. when i was a and nZ redford cinched the low/High kid it was the same way; i never got made Child/adult Jumper Classic. horses,” brzoza was quoted in the article. the show began on a sad note, as in addition, brzoza cared for her own wtHJa had lost one of its long-time ex - horses at her farm, hauled them to shows, hibitors, linda brzoza (64) on august 22, and prepared them herself. “Honestly, tak - 2017. linda was also on the board of di - ing care of the horses ends up being the rectors for wtHJa. Folks at wtHJa smallest part of the job. we’re a do-all sit - wrote: “she will always be remembered uation, and you can spend all day cutting for her competitive spirit and her talent the grass, fixing the fence and keeping the with horses, as well as an impressive win - property up,” brzozia was quoted in the Collin Pickens and Shenanigans ning record!” article. den by the same rider will count towards linda brzoza Perpetual trophy. brzoza’s talent for bringing along green in her honor, wtHJa has created a spe - the total. the winning rider will have Find more information about the show horses was the subject of a feature article cial year-end award with a Perpetual tro - his/her name engraved on the Perpetual and the upcoming Harvest time show in in the Chronicle of the Horse in 2009. phy for the amateur owner rider who trophy and receive an embroidered cooler november at: www.wthja.com and on the “this ease with green mounts formed the accumulates the highest number of points and representative trophy to take home. wtHJa facebook page. Find full results cornerstone of brzoza’s success over the in the ao 3’6” and/or the ao 3’3” Hunter on saturday afternoon, wtHJa held of the show at horseshowsonline.com. years, as she’s brought along talented but divisions. Multiple horses owned and rid - the “doggie derby” as a fundraiser for the www.midsouthhorsereview.com October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review 17 . Ryan Sees “Blue” With Win in New York By Catie Staszak devin ryan entered the jump-off for the longines Fei world Cup™ Jumping new york with an eight-year-old rookie and left with a world Cup qualifier Champion. this leg of the 2017/2018 Fei world Cup™ Jumping north american league series, the american Gold Cup, was held in north salem, new york, september 13- McLain Ward (uSA) and HH Callas (above) devin Ryan (uSA) and Eddie Blue, first in the Longines FEI World 17, 2017. the american Gold Cup cele - placed second in the Longines FEI Cup™ Jumping North American League. (Photos FEI/Rebecca Berry ) brated its sixth anniversary at the World Cup™ Jumping North American (below) Jack Hardin Towell (uSA) and Lucifer V placed third picturesque old salem Farm and its third League. (Photo FEI/Rebecca Berry ) year as part of the Fei world Cup™. plained. “i built him up, and devin ryan (usa) and ll show league at bromont (august 2-6, 2017) he’s been going so strong. a Jumper’s eddie blue topped a five horse aboard the 10-year-old Cooper (kwPn), field like this suits him with his jump off at old salem Farm (ny) to claim where he placed 23rd, but he saw new brig stride and big scope, and it the blue ribbon and the first world Cup york as the ideal place to test his younger gives us time to organize. the qualifier victory of their respective ca - mount in tougher waters, a decision for field fits the horse, and i reers. they did so by defeating reigning which he was rewarded. eddie blue ex - thought it was a great place to world Cup Final Champion Mclain ward celled over the testing track set by course step up and see what he (usa) and new mount HH Callas, the designer alan wade (irl); less than 13 brought.” only other pair to put forth a double clear percent of the 39 competitors advanced to ryan plans to compete in the performance on the day. Jack towell the shortened course. next world Cup qualifier on the (usa) and lucifer v finished third. “i’ve slowly brought him along east coast sub league in wash - ryan began the north american throughout the season and used him as ington, d.C. on october 28, second horse in ranking classes,” ryan ex - 2017. 18 . October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review www.midsouthhorsereview. com dressage & eventing FEI Classics™ August katarzyna konarski (Pol) and Harry Payne (Gbr) — to earn the only sub-40 31 – September 3, 2017 mark of the day, 38.9 penalties, and lead over british national champions Gemma Burghley tattersall and the former racehorse arctic soul by 4.1 penalties. Mark Todd And Leonidas II Take Horse Trials Over dressage Lead At Burghley Oliver Townend Takes His Second By Kate Green Burghley Title With Ballaghmor Class nearly 40 years after the legendary sir By Kate Green Mark todd (nZl) first rode at the land oliver townend (Gbr) kept his head in rover burghley Horse trials (Gbr) he is a tense final jumping round at the land in the lead after dressage with leonidas ll rover burghley Horse trials to score his on a mark of 36.7. in a star-studded line- first CCi4* victory for eight years and up, the double olympic champion heads head a british sweep of the top four places. the usa’s lauren kieffer on veronica ll He overcame a nerve-racking moment by just 0.3 of a penalty, with world number when the 10-year-old irish sports Horse one and Fei Classics™ leader Michael ballaghmor Class crashed through the up - Jung now in third on la biosthetique sam. right gate but, fortunately for him, the pre - the tall, lean new Zealander, 61, who vious pair in the arena, Gemma tattersall last triumphed at burghley in 1999, made Burghley Horse Trials winner, Oliver Townend (GBR), rides Ballaghmor Class (Gbr) and arctic soul had given him an elegant picture on the German-bred 13- on Cross Country, Saturday 2 September, 2017. ( Photo FEI/Libby Law ) breathing space when they had a fence year-old, the bay gelding remaining obe - down. dient yet lively and light in his paces as tattersall finished third, slipping one well as beautifully supple. place behind Piggy French (Gbr), who results after dressage: jumped clear on the mare vanir kamira to 1. sir Mark todd, leonicas ii move up from fifth after cross country to (nZl) 36.7 the runner-up slot. 2. lauren kieffer, veronica ii tom Mcewen (Gbr) riding toledo de (usa) 37.0 kerser rose three places to fourth, a career 3. Michael Jung, la biosthetique best, with a beautifully judged clear round, sam Fbw (Ger) 38.9 and kristina Cook (Gbr), one of the british gold medal team at last month’s Oliver Townend And Ballaghmor Fei european Championships in strze - Class Head A British Trio At Burghley gom, moved up from 10th to seventh on After Cross Country star witness. By Kate Green richard Jeffry’s track produced seven oliver townend (Gbr), very last out clear rounds from the 40 finishers, two of on the cross country at the land rover which were with time faults. burghley Horse trials, produced a superb new Zealander tim Price was the high - display of horsemanship on the inexperi - est-placed non-british rider, in fifth on enced ballaghmor Class to head a british ringwood sky boy. america’s lynn one-two-three. symansky was sixth on donner and an - townend, 31, won badminton and drew nicholson (nZl) and the gallant 17- burghley in 2009 and is the british num - Third placed Gemma Tattersall (GBR) rides Arctic Soul on Cross Country, Sat - year-old nereo were eighth with two rails ber one, but has struggled to find a consis - urday 2 September, 2017. ( Photo FEI/ Libby Law Photography ) down. tently top horse since then. However, the Final results: irish-bred 10-year-old by Courage gal - 1. oliver townend, ballaghmor loped and jumped easily and looks a star Class (Gbr) 40.2 + 0.4 + 5 = 45.6 for the future, finishing on a score of 40.6. 2. Piggy French, vanir kamira Fellow briton Gemma tattersall held (Gbr) 43.7 + 3.2 + 0 = 46.9 the lead for most of the day on the ex-race - 3. Gemma tattersall, arctic soul horse arctic soul with one of only three (Gbr) 43.0 + 0 + 4 = 47.0 rounds inside the time, going into tomor - row’s final jumping phase with 43.0 penal - Michael Jung (GER) Led dressage ties. After day One At Burghley izzy taylor (Gbr), whose great-aunt By Kate Green anneli drummond-Hay (Gbr) won the world number one Michael Jung first burghley, in 1961, is in third place on (Ger) has yet again set the target with a a new ride, trevidden, by the great event - beautifully ridden dressage test on la ing sire Fleetwater opposition, on 45.6 biosthetique sam, now 17, to take an early penalties. lead at the land rover burghley Horse results after Cross Country: trials, final leg of the 2016/2017 Fei 1. oliver townend, ballaghmor Classics™. Class (Gbr) 40.2 + 0.4 = 40.6 the double olympic champions, win - 2. Gemma tattersall, arctic soul ners here in 2015 and current Fei Clas - (Gbr) 43.0 + 0 = 43.0 3. izzy taylor, trevidden (Gbr) sics™ series leader, impressed the ground Sir Mark Todd (NZL) rides Leonidas II during the second day of dressage, Fri - 45.6 + 0 = 45.6 jury — Martin Plewa (president, Ger), day 1 September, 2017. ( Photo FEI/ Libby Law ) www.midsouthhorsereview.com October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review 19 . the pressure over a much larger surface Accessories: area, making the horse more comfortable. the wider center also helps stabilize a sad - dle from slipping side to side or going for - The Other ward. elastic or no elastic ends on girths? 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October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review www.midsouthhorsereview. com driving MTCC Driving Derby By M. Rebecca Jones the weather and competition could not have been better for Middle tennessee Carriage Club’s (MtCC) driving derby on saturday, september 9, 2017 at whip Hand Farm in Franklin, tn. Hosts kate bushman and kevin smith had the course impeccably groomed and ready for a great day of competition for drivers. entries ranged from a very small equine, Ponies, Horses, to a draft cross. a driving derby is a carriage-driving • Horse (over 14.2 hands) for lunch and the awarding of ribbons. in driving sybil competition of speed and accuracy, in the driving derby course for this day usual carriage driving fashion, drivers, single Horse (training) – wilbur sens - which drivers compete over an arena was a combination of marathon and cones navigators, and spectators all had a de - ing, driving blueray 1st; victoria bram - course that is a combination of marathon obstacles, including a drive-across bridge. lightful time. blett, driving Carmin 2nd and cone obstacles. each driver is timed drivers were timed as they navigated For more information about the Middle Preliminary Division through a numbered course of obsta - through the numbered course. one of the tennessee Carriage Club, visit very small equine– Joanna wilburn, cles/gates in the proper direction and in popular features of this event was that www.midtenncarriageclub.org or the driving lacecap numerical order to the finish line. drivers drivers could return to the course for a sec - nashoba Carriage association at Pony – Jeanette Haislip, driving Hen - may enter horses of any breed and size, ond round, with the fastest time with the www.nashobacarriage.org. both groups ning 1st; Joanna wilburn, driving rolling - from minis to horses. training and Pre - fewest faults determining the placings. also have pages on Facebook. wood’s berry last one 2nd liminary+ divisions were offered for each the driving derby was well attended Awards for the day : Horse – Greg walcott, driving wH of the following groups: with several members from the neighbor - Training Division bliss 1st; brenda rachor, driving viva • vse (very small equine)/small Pony ing nashoba Carriage association heading very small equine/small Pony (train - 2nd; laura shifflette-lawson, driving kt (less than 12.2 hands) east to participate. after all drivers com - ing) – rebecca Jones, driving Mary kay barnabus 3rd, rose Marie lawson, driv - • Pony (12.2 to 14.2 hands) pleted their two rounds, everyone gathered Pony (training) – ardeth obenauf, ing Milo 4th www.midsouthhorsereview.com October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review 21 .

(above) Charlotte Mangum drives Miss Meg, with owner Susan Walker (right) Claudia Mangum drives Rollingwoods Cookie Thief (below right) Walker Atkinson (9) drives Rapunzel, with Jocelyn Atkinson Driving at the G’town Horse Fair & Food Truck Festival Photos by Nancy Brannon tempt to get the fastest time without knocking any balls off the top of the cones Competition carriage classes such as that mark the course. the cones are placed barrel racing and scurry races are popular at a small distance (170 cm) apart – just at the Germantown Charity Horse show. wide enough for the carriage to pass the nashoba Carriage association through. the event requires precision driv - brought several drivers to the German - ing! town Horse Fair and Food truck Festival the evening’s winner, on september to demonstrate scurry races: a face-paced 23, 2017, was rollingwoods Cookie equestrian sport in which ponies pull a car - thief, driven by Claudia Mangum. riage around a course of cones in an at - Fall Carriage Driving Weekend

driving enthusiasts from around the formerly at tallahatchie Flats; devoted 30 mid-south are encouraged to bring their years to studying robert Johnson, whose horses and carriages to a fall carriage driv - grave is in the cemetery at little Zion ing weekend in the Mississippi delta, oc - Church, near tallahatchie Flats. lavere’s tober 27-29, 2017, hosted by Providence widow regina operates the restaurant tours. Folks will have a beautiful drive veronica’s and provides the delicious through the Mississippi delta farmland, meals at tallahatchie Flats. and learn the history of the delta blues, there are several historians in the Greenwood, Mississippi, and farming Greenwood area, including donny white - through the years. head, who has researched the town’s his - everything starts at tallahatchie Flats, tory, and co-authored two books with located just north of Greenville, Missis - Mary Carol Miller. sippi on the tallahatchie river (of “ode to Joanna wilburn will lead the driving billie Joe” fame), where folks can enjoy tour, and will be also available for private authentic delta décor. it’s a working farm lessons on Friday afternoon. Find more in - owned by billy and aubrey whittington, formation about the driving weekend on and contains preserved examples of the facebook at: www.facebook.com/provi - small rural homes (tenant houses) that dencetoursMs/, or contact organizer amy once dotted the delta countryside. Makowsky at (901) 508-3004. Music historian, the late steve lavere 22 . October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review www.midsouthhorsereview. com

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Rockin N Jewels, Faron Ballard owner Red White N Radical, Hanna Hussey www.midsouthhorsereview.com October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review 27 . UT Martin Rodeo Teams Third In Season Opener By Ryne Rickman the ut Martin duo of Mckenna Cox and kayla lombardo recorded scores in both university of tennessee at Martin breakaway roping. Cox’s first round time rodeo teams put together a solid showing of 3.1 seconds earned fourth place and at the 2017-18 rodeo season opener at sixth place in average, while lombardo’s Pearl river Community College in Hat - 3.4 seconds ranked as the sixth-best time. tiesburg, Mississippi, september 14-16, in steer wrestling, robbie van Holten 2017. won the opening round with a time of 4.1 the ut Martin men tallied 445 points seconds. He earned a sixth-place finish in to finish third out of six teams, while the the short go (5.1) to split fifth with a 9.2 women’s squad compiled 210 points to average. ethan Foster accumulated points place third out of nine teams. east Missis - for ut Martin in the event, as his 4.0-sec - sippi won the men’s side with 550 points ond effort in the short go ranked fourth. and Missouri valley College ranked atop ut Martin’s ross Mitchell joined the women’s standings with 330 points. forces with east Mississippi’s ethan in bareback riding, ut Martin’s Jonny wheeler. the duo had the best time in the walker and Houston Herbert both per - opening round (5.4 seconds),a perform - formed well. walker split first in the short ance for the third-best score in the field. go (80) and finished second in average a trio of ut Martin cowgirls accrued (150), placing third in the opening round points in barrel racing, led by Casey allen. (70). Herbert garnered points in all three the sophomore from vandergrift, Penn - phases, finishing second in the first go sylvania split first in the short go (15.18) (71), third in average (142), and fourth in and placed third with a 30.69 average after the short round (71). a 15.51 time in the opening round. ashley Freshman Chase thrasher had a re - brooks placed third in the opening round markable debut in calf roping, as the Co - (15.2), fourth in average (30.7) and fifth in lumbia, tenn. native swept all three scores the second round (15.5). also generating for ut Martin. He finished first with an points for ut Martin was brandi Pittman, opening round time of 9.1 seconds and fol - who split fifth in both the first round lowed with an 8.3-second performance in (15.51) and in average (31.37). the short go, for a 17.4 average. KKYY LLAAKKEE TTRRAAIILLEERR SSAALLEESS 161 KENNEDY AVE. CALVERT CITY, KY (270) 395-0483 Horse and Tack Sale | Mize MS 39116 every 3 rd and 5 th Saturday Horse and Tack Sales Oct. 21 - Nov. 18 - Dec. 16

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Tennessee Tammbra Smith - dakotas Status Quo Paint Horse Fall Colors Annalee davidson - Red Hot Lily - Handler Sami Fennell By M. Rebecca Jones the roane state ag expo Center in Harriman, tennessee was the place to find some early “Fall Colors” at the tennessee Paint Horse Club show on saturday, sep - tember 23, 2017. not only was the weather warm, but the competition was just as hot! the show had special fees for all divisions to allow exhibitors the con - venience of a one day show with four judges. Katherine Fromm - Red Hot Lily the day started with halter classes and went in to the evening when the competi - tion was a treat for spectators during the youth barrels and youth Poles classes. although there were plenty of entries in classes throughout the show, the youth di - vision and the amateur walk-trot division had some of the largest class numbers of the day. another well represented group were the yearling longe line classes. the tennessee Junior Paint Horse Club (tjPHC) youth group held a silent auction fundraiser at this show. the group already has plans for an all-breed costume class Ethan Sparks - dakotas Status Quo - and chili cookout at the club’s next show: Handler Sierra Acree october 21, 2017 at the James e. ward agricultural Center in lebanon, tenn. this show will be a two-judge show. the Eugene Stewart - Seekn A Cool Breeze ajPHa is also sponsoring a drive for tack and horse supplies through the CHaMPs Challenge tack drive. donations will go to therapeutic riding barns working to re - cover after Hurricane Harvey. For more information about the ten - nessee Paint Horse Club visit their web - site: tnPaintHorseClub.com, or their Facebook page: official tennessee Paint Horse Club. Find more information about the tennessee Junior Paint Horse Club at: http://apha.com/ajpha/regional-clubs/ten - nessee/ Many thianks to kay kass and her katydid imaging for sharing her photos from the show. Find out more at: http://kyaggie.com/ or call 859-229-2416. deliberately dirty - Melissa Bach - man Amateur Gelding halter class www.midsouthhorsereview.com October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review 29 . UTM Rodeo Continues Fall Season At Missouri Valley By Ryne Rickman the university of tennessee at Martin took part in its second rodeo of the season sept. 21-23, 2017, as the women’s team finished third and the men’s squad placed fourth at Missouri valley College. both ut Martin teams accumulated Craig Parks at uT Martin Rodeo. uT Martin bull rider. 300 team points, as the women’s team fin - (University Relations Photo ) (University Relations Photo ) ished only 30 points behind first-place Missouri valley College. the vikings also ut Martin women’s team in goat tying, as (28.71), and fourth in the short go (14.46). claimed the men’s title with 880 points. she earned points in all three categories. kenzley wilson and summer Conley also a pair of ut Martin cowboys garnered Her 7.4 seconds in the short go split sec - competed in the event, dialing up points in points in bareback riding. Jonny walker ond; she turned in a fourth-place finish in every category. wilson managed 14.33 Summer Conley at uTM Rodeo received points in all three phases by fin - average (15.0) and split fifth in the first seconds in the short round (third), a 28.91 University Relations Photo ) ishing third in the short go (68) and fourth round (7.6). average (fourth), and a 14.58-second ef - in both the opening round (63) and in av - three ut Martin cowboys piled up fort in the opening round (sixth). Conley erage (131). Houston Herbert’s 72 in the women’s squad in breakaway roping, as points in team roping. the all-ut Martin earned a fourth-place finish in the first first round was good enough for second her 3.4-second performance in the first team of spencer Meyer and Carson stroup round (14.39 seconds) before coming in place and also carried over to finish third round earned her a fifth-place finish. finished fourth in both the short go (17.4) sixth place in both the short go (19.29) and in average. in steer wrestling, ethan Foster led and in average (27.4). Meanwhile, ross in average (33.68). the ut Martin duo of Colt Matthews three ut Martin cowboys who tallied Mitchell teamed up with east Missis - ut Martin continues its fall slate sept. and Hunter styles accounted for points in points. the junior from williamsport, sippi’s ethan wheeler to post a time of 9.3 28-30, 2017 when it heads to livingston, calf roping. Matthews placed first in the tenn. came in fourth place with a time of seconds in the first round, splitting sixth ala. for a rodeo hosted by the university short go (9.5) and second in average 5.4 seconds in the opening round. Craig place. of west alabama. (21.3), while styles managed a second- Parks also placed sixth in the short go in barrel racing, ashley brooks led the Editor’s note : look for results of this place finish (10.6) in the opening round (11.5) and in average (18.6), while styles way for the women’s team with top-four rodeo in the november issue since this and a sixth-place finish with a 28.1 aver - posted a time of 6.0 seconds flat in the first finishes in each phase. the senior from event takes place after press time for the age. round to place sixth. south Fulton, tenn. placed second in the october issue. shara adcock paced the ut Martin kayla lombardo was the star for the opening round (14.25), second in average 30 . October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review www.midsouthhorsereview. com Tellico Plains Wagon Train Photos by Allison Lail this year marked the 60th anniversary of the tellico Plains, tennessee labor day wagon train, held september 1-4, 2017. the labor day weekend wagon train has a long-standing tradition – since 1958, mimicking the original tellico to Murphy wagon train. wagons came from all around the area, including north Carolina, Georgia, and Cleveland, tellico Plains, and Gatlinburg, tennessee. all had a great ride/drive on saturday. the Gathering started on august 31, there was live music at the camp on 2017 with folks setting up camp in the Friday and saturday nights, with Hunter Charles williams Field, at 120 Mecca Grayson and the Hat Creek band per - Pike, off Highway 68 near tellico Plains, forming on saturday night. tenn. the public was invited to join folks ricky shaw from Cleveland, tennessee at the campsite over the weekend for fel - organized the event, and his scout benny lowship, music, and food. Food vendor Harris organized the parade. wayne dut - richard kirkland brought hamburgers, ton was wagon Master for the western hotdogs, chips and drinks, and wagon train north Carolina wagon train at tellico. t-shirts for sale. a parade through downtown tellico there were 12 – 14-mile rides/drives Plains culminated the event on Monday planned for Friday, saturday and sunday, afternoon, september 4th. along the Cherohala skyway national Money raised through donations to the scenic byway, on belltown road, with tennessee tellico wagon train went to the breaks at Carl williams Field on river Charles Hall Museum in tellico Plains. road. the entourage included 18 wagons Find more information on facebook at and 14 horseback riders. the Friday, sep - wnc wagon train and at their website: tember 1st ride had to be cancelled be - http://www.wncwagontrainnc.com/tellico- cause of high winds and rainy weather, but plains-tn-ride.html

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(Right photo): duke perience. Provided is gourmet dutch oven On Ken McNabb Horsemanship cooking around the campfire, with main Janeen and had the fire going. Fortunately timber grouse; saw herds of elk and Mule nearly 20 years ago when the era of courses such as rib eye, wild game stew and that was our coldest night. i put forth a plan deer. “Horse whispering” was becoming popular barbeque. awake from range tents in the not to experience a repeat cold night. darold Duke and being made available directly to horse fresh mountain air to a hot, fresh breakfast loaned me an extra sleeping bag and i lay - ken had nice, well trained Quarter Horses owners, i audited clinics with the first gen - and cowboy coffee. ered a saddle blanket under my cot. from the family's personal ranch horses, or eration clinicians: ray Hunt, John lyons, Mcnabb grew up in a traditional ranch - Around the Campfire horses that were selected for this job. they Monty roberts, buck brannaman, and Pat ing family in the mountains of wyoming, so this is all part of camping in the moun - were very responsive and willing. Parelli. before my pack trip, my only knowl - this is all “home” to him. in addition to trav - tains – cowboy coffee, warming around the duke was my equine hero. He could do edge of ken Mcnabb was one 30-minute eling across the country with horsemanship campfire, and swapping stories. Most of all the things the Quarter Horses could do, tv program. since my trip, i have watched clinics, ken Mcnabb manages a large cattle ken’s family go ahead of ken and set up, but he was the only draft cross. draft his program every week. ranch. He raises ranch horses, trains them, and then ken arrives like the rock star. this crosses are popular because of their disposi - in his shows, he has a good balance of and puts on a sale every year. His brother time he arrived late because he had preached tion. some outfitters believed they would talking time and action time. one thing he darold works for the sheriff's department two church services for the only two make good pack horses, but ken found that said that stuck with me is: “you need to ride and trains search dogs for police work. churches in a 50-mile area. His father is the duke’s heavy weight and size make it harder with confidence and your horse needs to Getting There local preacher and ken filled in for him. on the horse climbing the hills. duke did know you are confident. if you aren’t, you i flew into the billings, Montana airport, Mcnabb has a very outgoing, people-en - slow down in the steep parts, but he had a need to lie to your horse. … Go back and do where a shuttle service provided by ken Mc - gaging personality and is a great story teller. steady work pace all day. He was careful the thing you know you can do; then try nabb drove me three hours to lovell, of course, he had a bear story. with every step, and i just stayed out of his again at the new challenge.” He talks about wyoming. then we headed east toward the i enjoyed listening to the stories of life way. the importance of development in training big Horn Mountains national Forest, and horse experiences shared around the duke always had his ears up and was your horse. after watching his program, i through the northeast area called wagon campfire. there were about 25 of us in all, willing to go. you know you are one with felt that i could ride my horse with confi - wheel, where ranchers can range their cattle plus Mcnabb's family and friends. and of your horse when you are engrossed looking dence, and i didn't have to spend hundreds of for the summer. course there were the canines: several aus - at the vast scenery left and right and you dollars on Cds or special training tools. Base Camp tralian shepherds and darold's loyal German glance down and your horse’s head is mov - Mcnabb emphasizes keeping your My next shuttle was a supply wagon that shepherd. ing in unison with yours. in five days, i spent horse’s attention focused on you and he carried supplies up the trail for the final mile the guests were all fairly serious more saddle time with this horse than in the shows you how to do that in an easy, simple to base camp, which i would call home for “hobby” equestrians. Four ladies from ohio, five years with my own horse in my back - method. He likes helping people and is very the next five days. there, white Mountain retired from their careers, were checking off yard. user friendly. what he says regarding horse - outfitters provided my tent and cot and their bucket list trail riding vacations. one not only did duke give me the “scenic manship makes sense and is doable. He of - plenty to eat. Master dutch oven cook, Ja - couple from Pennsylvania were in a quest to cruise” ride, but he proved himself a rock fers an intense three-week training program neen blackburn, served three wonderful ride horses in every state of the u.s. one when things got tough. one of our all-day and teaches three-day clinics around the meals a day with the kindest spirit and smile. man was a serious trail rider from Michigan rides had an unexpected glitch in the plans. country. on april 19-21, 2018 ken will be at a fire was going at all times and there was with gaited mules. a fellow tennessean, it was after our lunch break and about two Circle G Guest ranch in lynnville, ten - plenty of cowboy coffee and hot water for owner of Circle G Guest ranch in lynnville, hours into the afternoon with an hour to nessee. hot chocolate. and, of course, there were tennessee, kimber Goodman, is also quite camp. a meadow that had been dry and From listening to the other guests and horses. if you wished to ride in your own a hand with a horse. and what drew us all crossable was now a marsh and not cross - from my personal observation, i find that saddle, you could have it shipped out. oth - there? Horses. able. we spent an hour trying to bushwack ken is a good teacher. since his livelihood is erwise, they provided the tack. Trail Rides through the forest and find a way around. ranching, his horsemanship is about riding the first night at base camp the tempera - we had two all-day rides through the the men chopped and sawed trees, while the rough terrain, not the show ring. He is ture dropped to 20 degrees. My tang bottle trails in the mountains. we took a pack horse young wranglers were sent ahead to scout a spot-on with the challenges and problems and water bottle were frozen in my tent. ice along, and had a picnic lunch in a lush passable trail, all the while trying to manage trail riders encounter. Horses can be a bit was on the inside and outside of my tent. to meadow filled with wild flowers. the horses the pack horse. more jazzed up and intimidating outside the say i was cold and did not sleep all night was were unbridled and allowed to graze, too. the younger, more inexperienced horses security of an arena. ken addresses these is - an understatement! but i was warned in then appearing as if planned, a moose fam - that the wranglers were on were just about sues and has simple dos and don’ts that the deedee Mcnabb’s e-mail to bring your ily came out of the willows and posed: a spent. since duke and i were usually bring - average person can use. heaviest winter coat and a sleeping bag that cow, a calf and a young bull. ing up the rear, on two occasions, the young i recommend ken Mcnabb rides and was rated to 20 below. My sleeping bag was From base camp at about 8,500 feet, we horses had a mental shut down. duke knew would definitely go again. the trial rides rated to 0 degrees – i thought. the cold air traveled through lodgepole pine forest, what he had to do: ease down, step by step, provided beautiful scenery, good horses, was coming up from underneath my cot. i crossed creeks, and through lush meadows. and help guide and encourage the youngsters tasty home cooked meals, and spell binding couldn't wait for first light and to hear some - then about 9,000 feet, we got above the tim - out of the tight spot. that day was 26 miles stories – memories to keep for a lifetime. one getting the campfire going. Fellow ten - berline and on an alpine meadow with in the mountains and 12 hours in the saddle. what stands out are ken’s values and prin - nessean kimber Goodman got up before rolling mountain tops. we flushed out some ciples. He is a genuine american cowboy. 32 . October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review www.midsouthhorsereview. com Greener pastures Humming - bird Festival By Nancy Brannon the 18th annual Hummingbird Migra - tion and nature Celebration, september 8- 10, 2017 at strawberry Plains audubon Center (sPaC), Holly springs, Missis - sippi, had warm, sunny, perfect fall weather for this year’s event. nearly 6,000 visitors came this year, and “there was an enormous number of Hummingbirds this year; more than we’ve seen in a long to preserve land for wildlife, especially “Mississippi wildlife: survival of the Festival volunteer with a “good ole time,” said Mike Muraco, Center director. down home Mississippi snake” friend. “we fed six gallons of nectar daily. that forest birds, through private and public Fittest,” presented by the Mississippi nat - might not seem a lot, but the humingbirds partnerships. ural science Museum, which also had a only weigh half an ounce, so that puts it in Heather Gallagher, environmental ed - vendor tent with additional information. perspective.” ucator at warner Park nature Center, ex - the Children’s activity tent had nu - there was lots to see and learn, begin - plored “the wonder of Hummingbirds.” merous fun things to learn about and do, ning with two tents for Hummingbird in the wildlife wonders tent, folks got including: “simulated” fishing for bluegill banding, with staff from the southeastern to see and learn about a variety of wildlife and wide mouth bass; a “bird beak buffet” avian research explaining all about the up close. demonstrating how birds’ beaks are tiny birds. a new form of viewing the rob Mies, director of the organization adapted to obtaining the food they need; hummingbird banding was in place this for bat Conservation, showed folks all wildlife furs and skulls; identifying ani - year. the Center had cameras on the peo - about bats with his presentation on “bat - mals by their scat, with simulated scat for ple doing the banding and projected their man, bananas, and bugs.” the organiza - kids to handle; face painting; and bead work onto 70-inch tv screens. this en - tion for bat Conservation also had a bracelet making. abled more people, especially people with vendor tent nearby. 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October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review www.midsouthhorsereview. com bill Callaway had a violation on an online, must now be requested through a 2017 Tennessee Walking american threat at the 2011 tennessee Freedom of information act (Foia) ap - walking Horse national Celebration, plication, which could take several weeks. 8/26/ 2011; the horse was sore on one foot in an article published in the Chat - Horse National Celebration (sHow ticket #29620). tanooga Times Free Press on september John allan had a violation on Cheatin’ 16, 2017, times editor Pam sohn ques - Compiled by Nancy Brannon, Ph.D. business. …i am very blessed with the op - danger at the 2011 tennessee walking tioned the timing of Callaway’s suspen - portunity to work with my father and my Horse national Celebration, 8/31/2011 sion. she wrote: “Here’s the kicker: the the news following the 79th annual brother. we’re a team deal, and i can’t do (sHow ticket #19740). suspension stems from a complaint filed tennessee walking Horse national Cele - one thing without those guys.” bill Callaway was cited for sore horse, in January (2017), according to the Shel - bration, august 23 - september 2, 2017, the Callaway brothers have a history of absolute Proof, 8/28/09 and 9/04/09 at the byville Times-Gazette . Calloway told ...re - revealed the suspension and fine on this multiple HPa violations. HPa data records 71st twH national Celebration (2009) porter Jason reynolds that he couldn’t year’s winning trainer/exhibitor for viola - show that John allan Callaway has 19 (ticket # va10002-aC). absolute Proof afford to fight the case so he made a deal tions of the Horse Protection act (HPa). HPa violations dating back to 2002, and was also cited under the name ella with usda. and apparently part of that bill Callaway, who rode Gen’s black bill has five previous violations. Meghan Callaway. date of the order was deal bought him time to win the biggest Maverick to the 2017 world Grand Cham - on 8/25/2015, John allan had two vio - 1/22/2013. walking horse title in the world. …once pionship, began an eight-month suspen - lations on the horse tennessee state line according to a sHow document dated the suspension is up, he’s free to train and sion – from september 4, 2017 to May 3, at the 77th annual tennessee walking 3-31-2012, Gen’s black Maverick, shown compete again.” 2018 – from any participation in horse Horse national Celebration; ticket # at the Mississippi Charity Horse show by the american veterinary Medical as - shows and was fined $1,100 under a Con - tn160143-aC. He had two violations on Joe Cotton, was found to be sore on the sociation (avMa) and the american as - sent decision and order with aPHis (an - the horse an apocalypse at the 77th Cele - left foot. sociation of equine Practitioners (aaeP) imal and Plant Health inspection service, bration; ticket # tn 160169-aC. bill and records show that owners keith and have both condemned the practice of sor - united states department of agriculture), allan had two violations (one each) on the lorraine rosbury also have several HPa ing and supported the aPHis rule that filed 3/29/2017, with allegations that Call - horse lindsay lohan at the 77th Celebra - violations. would have banned pads and action de - away violated the Horse Protection act tion; ticket # tn160108-aC. 8/23/2008: keith: horse: don diego; vices used in conjunction with chemical ir - (HPa), January 12, 2017. Complete infor - Furthermore, at the 77th annual Cele - sore, case # tn08070-aC, date of order: ritants to create pain when horses move. mation is on HPa docket number 17-0169 bration (2015), John allan had violations 4/11/2012, 70th annual tennessee walk - “the changes this rule would implement (link below). in response to this, Callaway on horses Popcorn sutton (ticket #160076- ing Horse national Celebration are simple and necessary steps to promote told the shelbyville times-Gazette: aC); spot light on Parole (ticket 8/30/2010: keith: foreign substance vi - the welfare of horses,” wrote dr. thomas “when i went into this, i felt great about #160159-aC); and texas Joe black (ticket olation on He’s top Priority F. Meyer, President of the avMa, and dr. my situation. they offered a great deal, a #160086-aC). keith: horse: He’s top Priority; sore; r. reynolds Cowles, President of the small period of suspension.” at the 76th annual Celebration (2014), incident date 10/23/2010; case # aaeP. the brother of bill Callaway, John John allan had violations on He’s star - ky11012=aC; date of order 4/11/2012, Resources allan Callaway, was also suspended for bucks, scar rule and foreign substance, east tennessee walking Horse associa - Consent order against bill Callaway: these same eight months and fined $1,100 (ticket #tn150068-aC). tion Fall Classic Horse show https://www.oaljdecisions.dm.usda.gov/sit under a Consent decision and order with at the 74th annual Celebration (2012), lorraine: horse: He’s top Priority; for - es/default/files/12-bill%20Callaway%20- aPHis, entered 3/29/2017. HPa docket John allan had violations on Cheatin dan - eign substance violation; incident date %20HPa-17-0169%20-%203.29.17.pdf number is 17-0170. an archived ger and the Prime suspect. He was cited 8/30/2010 link to the Consent order against John usda/aPHis website on enforcement for sore horses, resulting in a formal com - lorraine: horse: willie twilight; for - allan Callaway: https://www.oaljdeci - actions, January 2017 states: “usda’s ad - plaint (docket no. 14-0017). He was fined eign substance violation; incident date sions.dm.usda.gov/sites/default/files/13- ministrative law judges and judicial offi - $1,100. 8/31/2012; substances: sulfur and octyl John%20allen%20Callaway%20-%20HP cer issued decisions and orders under the in 2014 John allan had violations on methoxycinnamate; case # tn130248- a-17-0170%20-%203.29.17.pdf HPa involving the following persons: epic, 8/21/2014 (ticket #s tn 150168-aC aC; date of order 4/26/2013. Meyer, dr. thomas F. and dr. r. HPa docket no. 14-0017; John allan and tn 150138-aC). lorraine: horse: don diego, sore; inci - reynolds Cowles. “don’t let Horse wel - Callaway ii, dba allan Callaway stables.” John allan had foreign substance viola - dent date 8/23/2008; case # tn08070-aC; fare become a Partisan issue.” Jan. 17, Gen’s black Maverick is a black ten - tions in 2012 on the horse Godfather by date of order 4/11/2012, 70th annual ten - 2017 The Hill Blog . nessee walking Horse stallion. He was ultra Copy at the 2012 Gulf Coast Charity nessee walking Horse national Celebra - http://thehill.com/blogs/congress- sired by Gen’s black Gin, out of the mare Celebration (ticket #Fl120272-aC). He tion. blog/politics/316546-dont-let-horse-wel - Cash For roses. Gen’s black Maverick is had a violation on reflection in Gin at the lorraine: horse: He’s top Priority; sore; fare-become-a-partisan-issue owned by keith and lorraine rosbury and tunica Fall Classic Horse show, incident date 10/23/2010; case # sohn, Pam. “did usda Just Condone Maple Crest Farm of bell buckle, ten - 11/9/2012 (ticket #Ms130010-aC). ky11012-aC; date of order 4/11/2012 More Horse soring?” Chattanooga nessee and trained by bill Callaway of John allan had a sore horse at the 71st east tennessee walking Horse associa - Times Free Press . shelbyville, tennessee. Gen’s black Mav - annual twH Celebration (2009) (ticket # tion Fall Classic Horse show www.timesfreepress.com/news/opinion/ti erick has competed in the tennessee walk - va10002aC). lorraine: horse: beverly Hills ritz; mes/story/2017/sep/16/sohn-did-usdjust- ing Horse national Celebration multiple John allan Callaway was named 2015 sore, 1 foot; sHow; 73rd annual national condone-more-horse-soring/449335/ times; he and Callaway entered the world Performance trainer of the year by the walking Horse trainers’ show, 3/17- Other Internet Sources : Grand Championship in 2014 and 2015. walking Horse trainers association. 19/2011. lorraine was the owner/exhibitor www.t-g.com/story/2441253.html both years, i am Jose was the winner, but bill Callaway had violations on she’s of the horse at the time of the violation. www.fosh.info/Hpa-suspension-list - in 2014 Gen's black Maverick placed sec - short on Cash at the liberty lions Club that horse was cited multiple times over ing.php ond – the reserve world Grand Champion show, 6/21/2013 (sHow ticket #40512). the years, including once in 2010 with https://www.walkinghorsereport.com/n – and in 2015 he placed third. John allan also had a violation on Jose’s Jimmy McConnell as the exhibitor/trainer. ews/callaway-brothers-dominate-three - bill and John allan Callaway are the Macho Man at this show, 6/21/2013 available records show that the Call - yearold-competition-friday-10082 grandsons of Mrs. adolphus sanford (sHow ticket #40155). away brothers and the owners of this http://mtsusidelines.com/2017/09/mtsu- (Helen) Callaway and children of allan John allan had a violation on Power year’s world Grand Champion all have alum-bill-callaway-to-ride-gens-black- and karen Callaway of shelbyville, tn. strokes at the woodbury lions Club multiple violations of the Horse Protection maverick-for-tennessee-walking-horse-cel bill and John allan Callaway operate Horse show, 7/6/2013 (sHow ticket act. but it is becoming more difficult to ebration-world-grand-championship/ out of their father’s stable, d/b/a allan #29817). find current information about HPa viola - https://www.walkinghorsereport.com/n Callaway stables. Callaway told Mtsu bill Callaway had a violation on Jose’s tions, which is still a federal crime. ews/obituary-helen-callaway-2188 sidelines editor: “My dad’s been training Gunpowder at the Columbia spring Ju - in February of this year, the trump ad - https://www.avma.org/kb/re - horses since 1973, and i grew up watch - bilee, 6/1/2012. the horse was sore on one ministration ordered removal of the HPa sources/reference/animalwelfare/Pages/s ing him, and then my brother went to foot (sHow ticket # CsJ001). violations data records from the oring-horses.aspx training, and as soon as i got out of col - John allan had a violation on out all usda/aPHis website. i was told by lege, i stepped in and went to training with night at the Celebration spring Fun show, richard a. bell, Public affairs specialist them. i was born and raised in the horse 5/26/2011 (sHow ticket #29456). at usda, that the records, once available www.midsouthhorsereview.com October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review 35 . 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©mshr october 21-22, 2017 Mid-South Horse Review Caledonia , MS Bulletin contact: Bulletin penny robertson 662.837.9089 BBooaarrdd FUTURiTy one-stop resource for businesses & services 38 . October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review www.midsouthhorsereview. com Mid-South Horse Review CCaalleennddaarr ooff EEvveennttss Please contact the individuals listed for additional information and to verify dates. to submit your event, call OCTOBER - NOVEMBER (901) 867-1755 or e-mail the information to: [email protected] or editor@midsouth - the Mid-South Horse Review Calendar of Events lists horse shows and other equine events. 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 4-H/USPC OCT. 6 : louisville, tn. etreC blount NOV. 2-5 : batesville, Ms. arena one, Mid- OCT. 2-7 : natn'l walking Horse Champ. FIRST SuNdAY : Millington, tn. west unit, 4341 ut Farm road. ag in the south CHa OCT. 21-22 : Midsouth QH breeders Futu - union Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Foothills Field day. info: east.tennessee.edu NOV. 6-5 : batesville, Ms. arena on=ne, rit NOV. 11-12 : team roping 3099 west union. woodstock Cuba Ghost OCT. 14 : Grand Junction, tn. ames Plan - north Ms CHa FORREST CO. MULTI PURPOSE riders. 3 pm. lydia Holland 901-282-9709 tation Heritage Festival. www.amesplanta - NOV. 4-5 : lebanon, tn. James e. ward ag OCT. 27-29: Magan’s Memory barrel run CLINICS / CLASSES tion.org Center. CMCHa. info: Frank Casey GERMANTOWN CHARITY ARENA OCT. 17 : thompson's station, tn. Jaeckle OCT. 14 : Collierville, tn. Halls Feed & (731)514-0701 OCT. 20-22 : nashoba Carriage Classic Centre. tribute Horse nutrition seminar seed. 155 Hwy. 72 e. Check-r-board NOV. 10 : batesville, Ms. arena one, Chal - NOV. 9-12 : wtHJa Harvest time show with dr. amy Gill. info: Melanie Fransen days. 8 am - 3:30 pm. info: (901) 854-5739 langer series Jackpot Cutting MISSISSIPPI HORSE PARK 859-492-7348 or email: mfransen@jaeck - OCT. 21 : Milan, tn. ut agresearch & NOV. 11 : batesville, Ms. arena one, OCT. 6-8 : Horse Poor barrel race lecentre.com education Center. Hwy. 70/79. Fall Folklore northeast Ms. $200 added lae OCT. 28-29: Heart of dixie Palomino show COWBOY CHURCH Jamboree. 9-4. info: 731-686-8067. DRESSAGE ROANE STATE EXPO CENTER MONdAY : Circle Cross Church. 7 p.m. milan.tennessee.edu and Facebook west tn OCT. 7 : Murfreesboro, tn. roberson OCT. 6-7 : br ink Junior rodeo stan McCall (901)881-1908; (901)848- ag Museum. equestrian Facility. Ctda show OCT. 20-22 : no bull barrel race 4959; OCT. 26-29 : lexington, ky. ky Horse OCT. 14: Murray, ky. wranglers riding OCT. 27-29 : east tn Cutting Horse assn. MONdAY : bells, tn. bible study 7 pm Park. CHa annual convention. info: Christy Club dressage schooling show. info: an - NOV. 18-19 : national team roping league Marty overton’s, 4051 Cherryville rd. landwehr 859.259.3399; www.cha- drea white (270) 237-0637 TENNESSEE LIVESTOCK CENTER Marty 731-225-0237 or Clint 731-983-0511 ahse.org OCT. 14-15 : lexington, ky. kentucky NOV. 18-19 : stones river Pony Club TuESdAY : richland, Ms. 1631 Cleary NOV. 11 : stewart, tn. legend acres, 152 Horse Park. kda Fall Classic. info: TENNESSEE MILLER COLISEUM rd. His brand Cowboy Church. 7 pm Hurricane Creek rd. nutrena equine nutri - www.kentuckydressageassociation.org; OCT. 12-15 : tn reining Horse show info: (601) 543-6023; dccowboy - tion seminar. info: 931-232-6044 859-276-8993 OCT. 19-21 : Fall Finale saddlebred show [email protected] NOV. 17-21 : san antonio, tX. Henry b. OCT. 28 : Hernando, Ms. Mid-south dres - NOV. 3-5 : saddlebred youth national academy TuESdAY : wynne, ar. Cr 381. three Gonzalez Convention Center. american as - sage academy. Halloween schooling show. Championships trees Cowboy Church. supper 6:30 pm; sociation of equine Pracittioners 63rd an - info: www.midsouthdressageacademy.org NOV. 11-12 : volunteer ranch Horse show services 7 pm. info: Jimmy 870-261-2505 nual Convention. info: convention.aaep.org OCT. 28 : Murfreesboro, tn. robertson NOV. 17-18 : stock Horse show SuNdAY : sarah, Ms. 548 bryant lane. APPALOOSA SHOWS equestrian Facility. Greystone dressage NOV. 19 : Mtsu open Horse show bryant lane Cowboy Church. 10:30 am. OCT. 14 : benton, ar. aapHC world schooling show. info: kim Carpenter TRI-STATE EXHIBITION CENTER info: woody key, lead elder, 662-519- show warm up. info: Carol Jones (870) (931) 452-9225 OCT. 1 : Friesian Horse keuring 1784 540-7690 NOV. 4 : Cleveland, tn. tri-state exhibi - OCT. 7 : smokey Mountain Horse show SuNdAY : wynne, ar. Cr 381. three BARREL RACING tion Center. taGdea dressage show OCT. 7-8 : lynn Mckenzie barrel Clinic trees Cowboy Church. Fellowship b'fast OCT. 6-8 : starkville, Ms. Miss. Horse NOV. 9-12 : lexington, ky. kentucky OCT. 14-15 : tn nbHa barrel race 9:30 am. worship 10 am. info: Jimmy: 870- Park. Horse Poor barrel race. info: Horse Park. us dressage Finals. info: OCT. 21-22 : useF western dressage 261-2505 https://mshorsepark.com/events/horse-poor www.usdf.org; 859-971-2277 show HORSE & TACK SALES OCT. 7 : Columbia, tn. P&J Farms nbHa NOV. 11-12 : lynnville, tn. Circle G NOV. 4 : taGdea dressage show OCT. 7 : thaxton, Ms. 11347 Hwy. 6. info: amber Case 985-320-9661 ranch. dressage at Circle G. www.circle - NOV. 11-12 : iea western show Horseman Central livestock. tack sale: 10 OCT. 14-15 : Cleveland, tn. tri-state ex - granchevent.com TUNICA ARENA & EXPO CNTR am. Horse sale: 1 pm. info: 662-790-3699. hibition Center. tn nbHa barrel race NOV. 18 : lexington, ky. ky Horse Park. OCT. 28-29 : tn High school rodeo www.larryMeadows.com OCT. 27-29 : Hattiesburg, Ms. Forrest snowbird winter dressage series. info: NOV. 2-4: tunica Fall Classic twH show OCT. 20-21 : Hot springs, ar. Garland County Multipurpose Center. Megan’s Har - Julie Congleton 859-846-4889; NOV. 17-19 : F5 barrel race County Fairgrounds. wild Horse and burro vest run. info: Cindy Carroll 601-463-9111 www.snowbirddressage.com NOV. 25-26 : Mid-south QH turkey Circuit adoption. info: 866-468-7826; blm.gov NOV. 3 : Meridian, Ms. lauderdale County NOV. 18-19 : lebanon, tn. James e ward UT MARTIN EQUESTRIAN OCT. 21 : Mize, Ms. Meadows livestock agri- Center ag. Center. Greytone dressage. OCT. 20-21 : utM rodeo boosters barrel Horse & tack sale. info: larry or diane NOV. 11 : Holly springs, Ms. Marshall Co. useF/usdF. info: kim Carpenter (931) race Meadows: 601-765-3530 or 601-517-7777. Fairgrounds. Coldwater Cross kudzu klas - 452-9225 NOV. 3-4 : utM rodeo boosters barrel race larrymeadows.com. facebook: Meadows sic. info: beau (662) 544-5290 NOV. 18-19 : Hernando, Ms. Mid-south NOV. 10-11 : equestrian team livestock sales NOV. 25 : Meridian, Ms. lauderdale Co. dressage accadamy, turkey trot usdF WILLIAMSON COUNTY AG EXPO NOV 3-4 : Pensacola, Fl. excambia County agri-Center. turkey twerk 5d barrel race. dressage show OCT. 13-15 : beast of the east team roping equine Center. wild Horse adoption. info: info: lisa Pevey 601-934-1765 DRIVING INTERCOLLEGIATE HORSE SHOWS 866-468-7826; 601-919-4670. blm.gov NOV. 25 : Mcewen, tn. blue Creek arena OCT. 5-8 : lexington, ky. kentucky Horse NOV. 11-12 : Cleveland, tn. tri-state exhibi - NOV. 4 : thaxton, Ms. 11347 Hwy. 6. nbHa barrel race, Contact kenny Mc - Park. kentucky Classic Cde. info: tion Center. iea western show Horseman Central livestock. tack sale: 10 Callister 615-712-2589 https://kentuckyclassiccde.com INTERCOLLEGIATE RODEO ASSN am. Horse sale: 1 pm. info: 662-790-3699. CUTTING HORSE EVENTS OCT. 10-15 : lexington, ky. kentucky OCT. 12-13 . Murray ky. Murray state univ. www.larryMeadows.com OCT . 1: batesville, Ms. arena one. Mid- Horse Park. the national drive. info: NOV. 2-4 : Magnolia, ar. southern ar. univ. NOV. 18 : Mize, Ms. Meadows livestock south CHa $500 added www.nationaldrive.net or Mike lyon (931) TENNESSEE HS RODEO ASSN Horse & tack sale. info: larry or diane OCT. 16-19 : batesville, tn. arena one, 492-0154 OCT. 7-8 : Cookville, tn. Meadows: 601-765-3530 or 601-517-7777. north Ms CHa OCT. 20-22 : Germantown, tn. G’town OCT. 28-29 : tunica, Ms. expo Center larrymeadows.com. facebook: Meadows OCT. 20 : batesville, Ms. arena one Cal - Charity arena. nashoba Carriage Classic NOV. 18-19 : Priceville, al livestock sales lenger series Jackpot ENDURANCE TENNESSEE YOUTH RODEO ASSN SPECIAL EVENTS OCT. 21 : batesville, Ms. arena one north - OCT. 6-7 : altamont, tn. skymont en - OCT. 21 : oakfield, tn. Cinch rodeo OCT. 1 : nashville, tn. near opryland, west Ms $200 added lae durance ride. troy J. nelson 256-431-6538 NOV. 4 : Mason, tn. Coyote run arena. briley Pkwy. exit 12. odysseo. info: OCT. 27-29 : Harriman, tn roane state NOV. 4 : double springs, al. bankhead LITTLE BRITCHES RODEO https://cavalia.com/nashville Com. College. east tn Cutting Horse assn. national Forest. info: Jody rogers-buttram OCT. 14-15 : brandon, Ms. rankin Co. OCT. 5-8: lexington, ky. ky Horse Park. OCT. 21-28 : Jackson, Ms. kirk Fordice 256-476-7339 Multipurpose Pavilion. Mslbra #5, #6 thoroughbred Makeover & national sym - equine Center. southern Cutting Horse Fu - EVENTING NOV. 18-19 : Meridian, Ms. lauderdale Co. posium. info: (410) 798-5140; steuart@re - turity. info: Gwen Coie (318)512-1596. OCT. 7-8 : nashville, tn. Percy warner aG Center. Mslbra #7, #8 tiredracehorseproject.org www.southerncuttingfuturity.com Park. Middle tn Pony Club Horse trials. www.midsouthhorsereview.com October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review 39 . info: https://middletennessee.ponyclub.org OCT. 24-29 : washington, dC. washington RACING SADDLE CLUBS OCT. 19-22 : lexington, ky. kentucky international Horse show OCT. 28 : the Plains, va. 80th international OCT. 14 : Murray, ky. wranglers saddle Horse Park. Hagyard Mid-south 3-day OCT. 25-29 : Franklin, tn. brownland Gold Cup. info: www.vagoldcup.com Club. dressage and Hunter/Jumper school - event. info: Mary Fike (859) 621-2479 Farm. autumn Classic. www.brownland - RANCH HORSE ing show. info: andrea white (270) 237- www.hagyardmidsouth.com farm.com OCT. 28-29 : searcy, ar. white County 0637 NOV. 4 : oxford Ms. Cedar wind Farm. NOV. 3-4 : Memphis, tn. showPlace Fairgrounds. ar. ranch & stock Horse OCT. 21 : Murray, ky. wranglers saddle evie tumlin Memorial Horse trials & arena. MegFord Horse show. info: show Club. Fun show with Jackpot barrels. info: dressage show. russ tumlin; rtum - www.megford.com NOV. 11-12 : Murfreesboro, tn. Mtsu andrea white (270) 237-0637 [email protected] NOV. 9-12 : Germantown, tn. GCHs livesock Center. volunteer ranch Horse STOCK HORSE/COW HORSE NOV. 12-13 : new Market, tn. river Glen arena. wtHJa Harvest time. info: show Fall Finale. info: www.volrha.com OCT. 7-8 : shelbyville, tn. tennessee Fall Ht. info: www.river-glen.com www.wthja.com REINING stock Horse assn. show. info: (615) 349- NOV. 18 : olive branch, Ms. Misty Mead - NOV. 10-12 : Franklin, tn. brownland OCT. 12-15 : Murfreesboro, tn. Miller 6982; facebook: tennessee stock Horse ows Farm. oak Grove Hunt Club Com - Farm. alabama H/J assn. year-end Horse Coliseum. tnrHa show smoky Mountain assn. bined test & dressage show. info: Marge show. info: www.brownlandfarm.com reins. info: www.tnrha.org NOV. 18-19 : Murfreesboro, tn. tnsHa nickels 901-268-9580; nickelpieces@com - NOV. 11 : thompson's station, tn. Jaeckle RODEOS & BULL RIDING Fall show. info: (615) 349-6982 cast.net Centre. Jumpers. www.jaecklecentre.com OCT. 13-14 : iuka, Ms. tishomingo County TEAM PENNING/RANCH SORTING FOXHUNTING NOV. 18-19 : thompson's station, tn. Fair rodeo. 8 pm SEP. 30-OCT. 1 : tunica, Ms. expo Center. OCT. 28 : Holly springs, Ms. lodge Farm, Jaeckle Centre. Hunters & MtHJa Medal OCT. 14 : buchanan, tn. Milam’s Horse - region 3 & 4 Finals. brian McClain (270) 2953 Hudsonville rd. oak Grove Hunt Finals. info: www.jaecklecentre.com barn, Hwy 218. Pro/non-Pro bull riding & 703-5660 / noah sodrel (863) 673-1842 Club opening Meet & blessing of the PAINT/PINTO Mutton busting. 8pm. Call oct. 9, 4-10 pm: OCT. 14 : saulsbury, tn. east Fork ranch. Hounds. rsvP: amanda McGee 901-606- OCT. 7 : brandon, Ms. Ms Paint Horse 731-642-8346. info: 731-644-5665. rsnC ranch sorting. info: daphne Grose 2119 show. info: www.missphc.com OCT. 20-21 : Murray, ky. expo Center. 901-491-6156 NOV. 11 : brandon, Ms. McGowan lake, OCT. 21 : lebanon, tn. ward agriculture bull blowout. Pro bull riding($500 added), NOV. 4 : saulsbury, tn. east Fork ranch. 6411 Grants Ferry rd. Chula Hunt opening Center. tenn. Paint Horse show barrel racing, Calf scramble, & Mutton rsnC ranch sorting. info: daphne Grose Meet/blessing of the Hounds. info: POLO busting. 8pm. Call in oct. 16, 4-10pm: 731- 901-491-6156 www.chulahomahunt.com OCT. 1 : rossville, tn. Junior league of 642-8346. info: 731-644-5665. NOV. 18 : saulsbury, tn. east Fork ranch. GAITED HORSE SHOWS Memphis sustainer Group benefit OCT. 21 : Houston, Ms. deep south rodeo rsnC ranch sorting. info: daphne Grose OCT. 4-7 : lexington, ky. kentucky Horse OCT. 7 : Franklin, tn. Harlinsdale Farm. Finals. 8 pm 901-491-6156 Park. uPHa Chap. 9 kentucky Fall Clas - usa vs. s. africa. www.franklinpolo.com NOV. 4 : Houston, Ms. Chickasaw County TRAIL RIDES/TRAIL CHALLENGE sic. info: Chuck walker (859) 333-1406. OCT. 14-15 : rossville, tn. usPa Gover - Coliseum. First rodeo of 2018 season. SEP. 29-OCT. 1 : alamo, tn. weaver www.kentuckyfallclassic.com nor’s Cup NOV. 11 : buchanan, tn. Milam’s Horse - Farms, 95 weaver rd. 19th buck Creek st. OCT. 4-7 : shelbyville, tn. Calsonic arena. OCT. 21-23 : rossville, tn. usPa tourna - barn, Hwy 218. Pro/non-Pro bull riding & Jude trail ride. info: kathy (731) 617- ssHba 33rd annual Fall show ment Mutton busting. 8pm. Call nov. 6, 4-10 pm: 1225. OCT. 21 : Murfreesboro, tn. MacGregor OCT. 29 : Franklin, tn. Harlinsdale Farm. 731-642-8346. info: 731-644-5665. www.buckcreektrailride.org & Facebook stables. PwHat Fun show Poloween! Franklin Polo academy vs. ROPING OCT. 7 : walnut, Ms. Hines Farm OCT. 22 : Murfreesboro, tn. MacGregor univ. of ky. info: www.franklinpolo.com OCT. 1 : Humboldt, tn. Goodrich arena, Hopewell. saddle up for st. Jude trail ride. stables, wHoa versatility show OCT. 28-29 : rossville, tn. last match of 403 Hwy 45w. Fall Jackpot Calf roping. info: savannah watkins 731-212-7579 OCT. 28 : Franklin, tn. the Park at Har - season. 10:30am. info: Cliff or Julie Goodrich OCT. 28 : byhalia, Ms. women of the linsdale Farm. wHoa Fall Classic QUARTER HORSE SHOWS (731)426-2530 Horse/Hillside stables trail Challenge Prac - HUNTER/JUMPER OCT. 3-29 : Columbus, oH. ohio expo OCT. 13-15 : Franklin, tn. Jx2 beast of the tice and Play day. info: 901-857-7500. OCT. 7 : Franklin, tn. brownland Farm. Center. all american Quarter Horse Con - east. www.jx2events.com www.Hillsidestables.wordpress.com no Frills vi Horse show. info: gress OCT. 21-29 : oklahoma City, ok. okla - DEADLINE www.brownlandfarm.com OCT. 21-22 : Memphis, tn. show Place homa state Fairgrounds. ustrC national deadline for November issue : October OCT. 7 : Cleveland, tn. tri-state exhibi - arena. Midsouth Quarter Horse breeders Finals. 23, 5 p.m. the november issue is our an - tion Center. traC Hunter/Jumper show Futurity. info: Penny robertson (662)837- NOV. 18-19 : Harriman, tn. Jx2 ntrl nual Foxhunting issue and the december OCT. 12-21 : Harrisburg, Pa. Pennsylvania 9089 northeast regional. www.jx2events.com issue will feature our Holiday Gift Guide. national Horse show NOV. 2-18 : oklahoma City, ok. aQHa TuESdAY : Moscow, tn. team roping OCT. 18-22 : Franklin, tn. brownland world Championship show practice, sonny Gould arena, 1985 Poole Parting Shots : Farm. autumn Country. www.brownland - NOV. 25-26 : tunica, Ms. expo Center. rd. 6-9 p.m. $25 info: (901) 491-1678. we leave you with some “behind the farm.com Mid-south QHa show turkey Circuit. www.GouldropinHorses.com scenes” photos from this month’s events. OCT. 21-22 : new Market, tn. river Glen info: www.midsouthqha.net TuESdAY : Humboldt, tn. Goodrich see you next month! equestrian Park. river Glen Gathering. arena. Calf roping, breakaway, Gymnas - www.river-glen.com tics. 5:30-8 PM. info: (731) 426-2530

On the trail in the Big Horn Mountains. ( Geneen Chase photo ) See page 31 Laura Shifflett Lawson jumps sidesaddle. ( Nancy Brannon photo ) See page 6 40 . October, 2017 • Mid-South Horse Review www.midsouthhorsereview. com