The Perfect Man is Waiting!
So maybe he is a stallion, not a man. EVEN better, when he is bad it is ok to leave him out in the pasture. The American Trakehner Association (ATA) just announced that bidding for the 2010 ATA Stallion Service Auction (SSA) will open next week on January 1, 2010. Over 40 of the countries [...]
Urgent Notice on Dangers of Horse Hair
In a press release today, the National Institute of Health has announced the discovery of a potentially dangerous substance in the hair of horses.
This substance, called “amobacter equuii” has been linked with the following symptoms in females:
Reluctance to cook, clean or do housework
Reluctance to dress up, wear make-up, nice clothes or [...]
Trakehner Horse 2008 Merit Awards
The American Trakehner Association (ATA) recently presented its 2008 Awards of Merit. The Big Red Horse gives a neigh of congratulations to these horses, riders and owners. (Photo is Windfall)
The Koenig/ NowPac Young Riders’ Dressage Award is a monetary award awarded to the highest scoring junior/young rider competing in dressage on an ATA Trakehner or [...]
Congrats to 2008 ATA Futurity Winners
The American Trakehner Association (ATA) congratulates the 2008 Futurity Award winners. Horses nominated for the futurity have two opportunities to win. As three-year-olds, horses may compete in the U.S. Dressage Federation (USDF) Dressage Sport Horse Breeding (DSHB) In-Hand classes under the USDF Horse-of-the-Year program rules. Horses compete at age 4 ½ to 5 in the [...]
2009 American Trakehner Association Stallion Service Auction
The Big Red Horse, Favian *Ps* is participating in the 2009 Stallion Service Auction. Breed your next warmblood champion.
Mark your calendar! Bidding will open for the 2009 American Trakehner Association (ATA) Stallion Service Auction (SSA) on January 1, 2009. Over forty-five stallions are participating, including two Olympic medalists, Abdullah *Pg*E* and Peron *Pg*. This is [...]
2008 Approved Trakehner Stallions
A warm welcome to the five stallions approved by the American Trakehner Asoociation in 2008. They are as follows:
A’Osiris, owned by Raymond Bernier (Valley View Stable) of Milton, Vt.
Bond James Bond MB, owned by Elevages Mallet Barsalou of Quebec, Canada
Cardinali, owned by Jeanette Knight (Wolf Run Farm) of Buxton, Maine
Imminence, owned by Jean Brinkman (Valhalla [...]
American Trakehner Association 2008 Convention
The American Trakehner Association (ATA) is pleased to announce its 2008 Convention to be held November 20 – 22 in Burbank, Ca. The ATA convention will feature an array of activities from board meetings to stallion inspections, the mare show, branding, show jumping, a dressage exhibition and much more – all showcasing the versatile Trakehner [...]
ATA Announces 2008 Inspections
The American Trakehner Association (ATA) is pleased to announce its 2008 Inspection schedule. Inspections provide the opportunity to present horses for approval into the ATA studbooks, as well as offer participants a tremendous learning experience. All horses that are presented for inspection must be pre-registered with the ATA.
The inspection process is clearly defined on the [...]
