Nov 21, 2017 | All, Equestrian
By Jochen Schleese, CMS, CSFT,CSE © 2017 Saddlefit 4 Life® Many people agree with the statement that ‘horses do not consciously behave badly’. They react to outside stimuli – either a poorly-fitting saddle or an untrained rider can cause these kinds of behaviours. How...
Nov 17, 2017 | All, Discover Ocala, Equestrian
Thoroughbreds are known for their strength, tenacity, strong wills, and above all—speed. These qualities make the name “Thoroughbred” almost synonymous with “racing,” and it’s commonly thought that once a Thoroughbred’s racing career is over, they retire completely....
Nov 2, 2017 | All, Discover Ocala, Equestrian, Local Resources
Ocala has earned its reputation as Horse Capital of the World not only by its legacy of exceptional equestrian sport, but also by the impressive array of equine resources that support horse people throughout the entire region. For your convenience, we’ve...
Oct 27, 2017 | All, Discover Ocala, Equestrian, Local Resources
World Equestrian Center Development Moves Forward On Tuesday October 17th, the County Commission unanimously greenlit development of the eagerly-anticipated World Equestrian Center Ocala! When this meticulously-imagined, 3,145-acre equine park opens its gates to...
Sep 18, 2017 | All, Equestrian, Local Resources
The effects of Hurricane Irma have been felt far and wide throughout Florida and beyond, but those of us in Marion County who have horses and livestock to care for have been particularly impacted. Resources are stretched thin, and our animals need feed, water, and...
Aug 22, 2017 | All, Buy, Equestrian
Have a vision for your dream horse farm? Marion County and the Ocala area are ripe for building, with several amazing equestrian communities offering homesites to turn your daydreams into a slice of horse country paradise. Read on to explore the possibilities! ...
