Fjords in Horse Illustrated

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I just got a call from a friend of ours that has a subscription to Horse Illustrated. The December issue just arrived and it contains a feature on Fjord Horses. It seems that the interest in Fjords has been increasing. Take care! Curt Pierce

Re: 25th Show Results

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, Scoring for a three judge class is more complicated than classes with one judge. Here how it works. - First place gets 6 points - Second place gets 5 points - Third place gets 4 points - Fourth place gets 3 points - Fifth place gets 2 pionts

Elections for the 2007 NFHR Board

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I know that many of you have received your ballots and are ready to vote. Please wait to vote until you receive the new election information and ballots. The candidate information sent with the ballots you just received does not meet

Re: To Keep shod, or to remove!

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, The Minnesota Equestrian Center arenas have footing made of a sand and clay mixture. They like to keep them soft, but firm. The outdoor arenas might sometimes be softer than the indoor arenas, it depends on how much rain they get before

Re: heavy Fjord forelock

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I have worked with a lot of horses with long forelocks from several different breeds. All have had the same reaction. They become more worried when their forelock is braided or out of the way of thier eyes, and they prefer to have the forelock

Denmark

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I just found some timely news for all those going to the Danish Jubilee. LONDON, England (Reuters) -- If you're looking for happiness, move to Denmark. It's the happiest country in the world while Burundi in Africa is the most unhappy, according

Re: Mylar bit clinic (and NFHR Show Rules)

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, In regards to Kimberwicke bits, the NFHR Horse Show Rules Handbook states that they are allowed in English classes, but not dressage classes. The NFHR Fjord Horse Show Rules Handbook can be found in the NFHR Forms and Documents list at: http

Re: Harness

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, In regards to driving harnesses for Fjords, your best bet is Camptown Harness. Their website is: http://www.horseharness.com/. Camptown harnesses are made for Fjords by a Fjord owner, Dave McWethy. He makes Biothane® and Beta® harnesses

Fw: Help Hurricane Equine Refugees: Shelter and Vet Services Needed

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Forwarded Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Aug 31, 2005 5:52 PM Shelter and Vet Services Needed for Hurricane Katrina's Equine Refugees Place Your Facility on the USEF Hurricane Equine Relief List (Lexington, KY) - As Americans view

Re: Equine Journal Spotlight

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I have been corrected. There has only been one Fjord competing at Dressage Grand Prix level and no Fjords have been long listed in Dressage. Sorry for the confusion! Curt Pierce Mathias, WV and Bristow, VA

Re: Equine Journal Spotlight

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lori Albrough wrote: Two questions, I read the interview with Curt and he says that two Fjord are now competing at Grand Prix Level dressage. Of course one is Wez, but who is the other? Also Curt says that a Fjord has even been long-listed

It's a Filly

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone, Just a quick note to let everyone know that our mare VP Solveig (Sinklar X Veni) had a brown dun filly on Friday, Mar 25. The sire is Prydarson ( Prydar X Seira). On Tuesday I'll try to get some photos posted to our website: http

Pennsylvania Expo Results

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone, Another month has past, so another expo has just finished. LFF Ulend, Bayshore Simen, Sophia I, Hog Solvar, Chapman Valley's Halnas, and OH Raoul represented Norwegian Fjord Horses at the Pennsylvania Horse World Expo in Harrisburg, PA

Maryland Expo Results

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone, Just wanted to let everyone know how things went at the expo near Baltimore. Bayshore Gryla and LFF Ulend represented Norwegian Fjord Horses at the Maryland Horse World Expo in Timonium, MD, on Jan 20 - 23, 2005. Bayshore Gryla, a 5

Fjords at Horse World Expos

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone, There will be Fjord Horses at the Maryland Horse World Expo in Timonium, MD, and the Pennsylvania Horse World Expo in Harrisburg, PA. - Jan 20 – 23, Timonium, Maryland: Jacob Blank will have Bayshore Gryla (Gingard X SF Amanda

Equine Journal Ad

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone, For those who get the Equine Journal, please check out the ad on page 52. The staff at this magazine did a really great job with the layout. There is a similar ad in the next Fjord Herald, so those who don't get this northeast and mid

Day of the Horse - CELEBRATE

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] I found this on the CD-L list. Dec 13 is a Monday, but I guess they didn't make it a holiday this year. Regards, Curt Pierce Bristow, VA Dear Friends, We are so proud and happy to announce to you : Today the National Day of the Horse was passed

Fjord Horses at Equine Affaire, Nov 11-14

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is forwarded from Carol Tacey Hi Fjord Friends, We are working very hard on the Equine Affaire at Eastern States Exposition in W. Springfield, Massachusetts. I hope you all will visit the NFHA's booth and also the NFHA Fjord horses

Carriage Fitted for Fjords

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone, Marsha Korose was looking for a carriage book today and found this carriage listed for sale, http://www.wildhorsebooks.com/carriages_for_sale.htm. Click on the second picture to see a nice setup with Fjords. Since we haven't hit

Re: Cool Whip . . . Cooled-whipped semen available

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carol, thanks for the comments! I had not seen the Herald yet, but I got a good laugh from your reaction. This is a very good example of how a one letter spelling error can change the complete meaning. Of course, what we meant to say was Cooled

Re: Clipped Fjord

This message is from: Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann Sullivan wrote: Hi, thanks for the clipping info. I have never clipped any of our horses, but would consider it if I knew more. For example, can anyone tell me about the timing of body clipping? When you refer to body clipping