Why Would Bridgestone Tires Sponsor the Rolex 3-Day Event? Firestone Rubber’s...
Bridgestone Tires is sponsoring the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event. And that makes sense; 100 years ago they were a powerful force in the equine industry in the USA, through their Firestone hoof pads,...
View ArticleHazards of Winter: Is That a Draft Horse in the Swimming Pool?
As the winter goes on, the stories keep coming in. No matter where you look, extreme weather is making news, from cyclones and floods in tropical Australia to freak snow and ice storms in the USA. When...
View ArticleHeavy Horses Bling It Up: The Decorated Harness Class at England’s 2011 Shire...
Heavy horse shows in Great Britain keep tradition alive with a "decorated harness" class. These photos show the winner and other entrants in the 2011 Shire Horse Society Show in Peterborough, England...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Star Budweiser Clydesdale Foal Has a Hashtag But Not a Name
The annual Budweiser Clydesdale commercial for the Super Bowl has taken a social media turn: a baby foal stars in the ad and fans are invited to name him by using a hashtag and the newly-launched...
View ArticleBudweiser Clydesdales’ Super Bowl Foal “Hope” Is Ready for Visitors at...
It's opening day for the Budweiser Clydesdale breeding farm in Missouri. The public is lining up for a chance to meet Hope, the newborn foal--who is now a husky, fuzzy youngster--at Anheuser-Busch's...
View ArticleThe Horses’ Christmas Tree: One of George Angell’s Gifts to Boston’s Horses
Boston was once famous for the Christmas tree it hosted for horses. The tree waved high above crowded Post Office Square for several holiday seasons around the time of World War I and was the...
View ArticleBudweiser Clydesdale Super Bowl Commercial Star Grows Up
Just one year ago, a Clydesdale foal was born to instant stardom, thanks to his shaky-legged role in the Budweiser Clydesdales 2013 Super Bowl commercial for Anheuser-Busch. Look at him now!
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