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5th Anniversary Issue!!
Vol. 5, Issue 05 e-Rider October 2004
And the winner is...
Congratulations to Julie Leblanc (aka 'flyin_sofa') of Halifax, NS. Julie
was the winner of our 5th Anniversary Saddle Contest! She receives an
all-purpose Status Saddle from AtlanticRider.com and Maritime Saddle & Tack!
Welcome to the September/October edition e-Rider, the newsletter for AtlanticRider.com. AtlanticRider.com is Atlantic Canada's most comprehensive resource for the horse enthusiast.
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In this issue of e-Rider
Atlantic Rider of the Week
AtlanticRider Family is Growing Again!
Sweepings....
The Best of the Forum!
What's New on AtlanticRider.com?
Featured Classifieds
Show Results
Upcoming Events in Atlantic Canada
Horse Quote for the Week
Horses in Unexpected Places
AtlanticRider.com and the front page 'family' present...
The Haunted Horse Halloween Contest
Join the AR gang by posting your "costume class" pictures and get into the Halloween spirit. Dig out the photo album and send along your pics from this season or years gone by to share with the AR gang.
Our favourite will win a 1.3 megapixel digital camera! Contest info...
Atlantic Rider of the Month
September - Holly Raymakers and Stonecroft Style, of Mount Uniacke, NS. Holly has been riding since she was nine years old and has ridden - and competed successfully - in many shows. She is pictured with Stonecroft Style owned by Karen Pyra. Holly has been a hunter rider for many years, but has recently started Dressage to further her knowledge. Rider of the Month.
October - Allen Vail and Bucks Red 'Dude', showing at Twin Gates on September 12th; the first show for both of them. 'Dude' is a two-year old AQHA Stallion. The pair took first in Halter Colts, second in Western Pleasure, and third in Stock Seat Equitation. Rider of the Month.
We would love to have your
suggestions for Rider of the Month. Please submit a photo and a description of
the team you are nominating. Send an email (photo in .jpg or .gif format) to donna@AtlanticRider.com
The AtlanticRider Family is Growing Again!
We're really pleased to welcome new members to the AtlanticRider.com family - check out their websites today!
Greater Moncton Equestrian Club has a great new website. It not only contains current information, but also highlights the club's history with a page about how it came to be.
Does your horse-related business have a website? If so, email us to find out how you can join the AtlanticRider.com family!
Sweepings...
Got news? Share it with us by sending to donna@atlanticrider.com!
The Best of the Forum
What are your best tips about saddle fitting? It's a topic that interests us all! Share your opinion at: http://www.atlanticrider.com/~dsears/cgi-bin/ubb/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=2&t=002288
Check out our new ARF t-shirts and hoodies - order yours today!
What's New on AtlanticRider.com?
Featured Classifieds
Cute 12.3hh Paint-cross pony. Professionally trained - trailers, ties, baths, good for vet and farrier, UTD on shots. Friendly, gets along with other horses. Hacks out on trail and road, loves to jump. Smooth gaits, pretty mover. "Free" lease to approved home for Pony Club, 4-H or lessons, or, lease at our barn. Serious inquiries only.
2 horse ramp load, padded chest and butt bars. Rubber matting on ramp, floor and walls. Two escape doors, extra wide - extra tall. Very roomy trailer w/ sliding side windows. Only been used a few times. Don't miss out on this great buy in an excellent trailer !!!!
17.5" BATES LEATHER ISABELLE WERTH DRESSAGE SADDLE - EXCELLENT CONDITION!!!!! Has changeable knee blocks and gullet (extra gullet plates not included). Regular wool flocked panels. No fittings included. Retails for $3200 new, asking $2200. ***** PRICE REDUCED TO $1800!!!! ****** Will consider partial TRADE for WINTEC Pro Dressage Saddle or WINTEC Isabelle Dressage Saddle - 17.5'' or 18'.
These are just a few of the many classifieds on AtlanticRider.com! For these ads and many more, visit our classifieds!
Upcoming Events
Visit AtlanticRider.com for complete events listing. To contribute your event, please go to our front page and add it to the list!
Horse Quote for the Month
Whatever your purpose in riding, be sure that it includes
the elements of fun and appreciation of your horse. Then you will be well on
your way to becoming a true horseman.
~ Sheila Wall Hundt, Invitation to Riding
Horses in Unexpected Places
FORT WORTH _ The
horses may be small, but interest is large and growing nationally and
internationally. The 26th American Miniature Horse Association show under way
through Saturday at the Justin Equestrian Center features animals from as far as
New Zealand, Europe and the Far East. The association has 12,000 members in 30
countries. More
about the World Mini Show...
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