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Dozens of riders from throughout the region took advantage of Equine
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Affaire’s Ride With the Best Program and participated in clinics with many
of the event’s presenters.
In addition to clinics which took place in the four arenas at the Ohio
Expo Center, industry experts also conducted demonstrations and seminars
on a variety of topics. The two demonstration rings, along with the seminar
stage, played host to presentations on such topics as equine nutrition, foal
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imprinting, massage therapy, farm management, trick training, alternative
therapies, grooming and braiding, and equine behavior. These activities,
combined with the activities in the Young Rider Youth Pavilion, provided
event-goers with more than 230 different clinics, seminars, and demonstra-
tions in eight different venues throughout the weekend.
The Young Rider Youth Pavilion was humming with excitement as the Located in the old Sutter Meat Market
next generation of horse enthusiasts observed demonstrations by industry in Downtown Greenville!
professionals, met equine celebrities, and competed in the Stick Horse
Rodeo for prizes, including stuffed horses, ribbons, and goody bags pro- They will sell Fresh:
vided by Wahl Clipper Corp.
The Horse and Farm exhibits in the Gilligan Complex as well as the
Cashman Breed Pavilion in the Voinovich Center provided attendees the Darke County - Grain Fed
chance to chat with representatives from dozens of different horse breeds
from around the world. Representatives from each breed used many venues
to showcase their breed’s aptitude for various disciplines and to highlight
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their best qualities. Horses were shown both in hand and working in the
arenas throughout the event. as well as...
Equine Affaire’s musical celebration of the horse, the Pfizer Fantasia,
provided audiences with a taste of many different styles of music and hors- Deli Meats
es.
This year Equine Affaire played host to an exciting competition, the
& Cheeses
World Championship Blacksmiths Regional Qualifier. This is the first
regional competition on the road to the National Championship. Spectators
crowded into the tent to watch as chunks of steel were melted and molded
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into shoes and Shire horses were shod.
Equine Affaire, Inc. would like to thank the dozens of companies which 611 S. Broadway • 548-5513
sponsored the 2008 event, as well as the many volunteers who also played Greenville, Ohio 45331
a critical role in the success of Equine Affaire. HRS: M-TH 9AM - 6PM
Equine Affaire will return to Columbus April 2-5, 2009, so mark your FRI 8AM-7PM SAT 7AM-1PM
calendar now! 6/08-2