Tag Archive: horses

The 2014 Live Oak International

The 2014 Live Oak International

21 March 14   |   Equestrian   |  

Golden Ocala is proud to be a Gold Sponsor for this weekend’s equestrian event – the Live Oak International. This event, a Combined Driving and Show Jumping competition, draws competitors from all over Europe and North America. Not to mention, it is held at a world-class horse farm with beautiful live oak trees throughout the property. The Live . . .

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How to Pick the Right Horse for YOU

How to Pick the Right Horse for YOU

06 March 14   |   Equestrian   |  

Written by Loryn Lamport, our Equestrian Manager. So, you have decided that you want to buy your own horse! This is a very exciting time for you, whether you’re looking for a backyard companion or a top competitor for shows like HITS. You may be searching for a particular breed like a Warmblood or Quarter Horse, . . .

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Grooming Your Horse

Grooming Your Horse

28 January 14   |   Equestrian   |  

Written by Loryn Lamport, our Equestrian Manager. Regular grooming is an important part of taking care of any horse. Grooming not only keeps the horse looking neat and clean, but also it helps keep their blood circulating, which in turn reduces muscle soreness and keeps them feeling good. Thankfully, unlike dogs and other household pets, most . . .

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It’s HITS Time!

It’s HITS Time!

17 January 14   |   Equestrian   |  

Written by Loryn Lamport, our Equestrian Manager. It’s that time of year again! HITS or Horses In The Sun, is a world-class hunter-jumper circuit that puts on horse shows here in Ocala from January 15th to March 24th (this year’s dates) at Post Time Farm, which is located on Highway 27 and features a newly renovated jumping . . .

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