“Zenyatta is one of the great mares in racing history. Her owners, Jerry and Ann Moss, planned to retire the six-year-old after the 2010 Breeder’s Cup Classic in Louisville, Kentucky on November 7th.”
“It’s been eighteen years since a friend gave me my first hair rope, it was a nice little sorrel and white mohair Mecate and at the time, I didn’t have a clue how to use it on my horse”
“Spurs are the stuff of passionate debate as well as endearing admiration.”
“This remarkable set of Full State harness for six horses dates from the late fifteen hundreds and yes, that’s real gold.”
“An icon of the American West, the heyday of the Stage Coach lasted from the mid nineteenth century to around 1900.”
“If you’re anything like me, you’re always on the go. Like an old fashioned record player that has the speed set too high for the song, our lives seem to be running at an ever faster pace.”
“Any excuse will do to get a cowboy to saddle up and go somewhere…”
“Cowboys and Sailors have a lot in common. Sometimes when a storm is brewing, about all you can do is batten down the hatches and try to ride it out.”
“I’ve heard it said that a cowboy is born and not made. I’m not sure what that means.”
“The beginning of this April there was a very large scale dispersion sale of the Hairpin Cavvy belonging to Jim Leachman.”
“For the last few weeks I’ve described the history and gear of the vaquero in my own words and from my own experiences.”
“I’d like to talk about the colts Dad and I are riding right now. At the moment we have four”