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  1. diamondn

    stall or pasture

    Well we stall our competition horses. They are blanketed and put in the stalls at night only. Turned out during the day. The one mare is better being stalled each night. She prefers being inside at night. The other mare arrived yesterday so we shall see what she prefers. One of the...
  2. diamondn

    need an answer quick!

    After a bath put on a cooler (fleece) blanket to soak up the water. Once dry put the other blanket (sheet or winter blanket). The other blankets are not designed to help dry a horse. A cooler is designed to take the water off of the horse.
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    Advice for involving horses in wedding

    Well we had horses in our wedding. Groomsmen and ring bear rode in on horse back and myself and brides maids came in by hay wagon pulled by team of percherons. Great fun.
  4. diamondn

    Half Mile of Hell

    Yes there are two associations. And no you would not hear about the fine for it happens by the association not the show and they do not broadcast the fines in the news. It is all part of the chuckwagon circuit that there is an element of risk. A few years ago one guy was running his team and...
  5. diamondn

    Half Mile of Hell

    True but according to the Chuckwagon association anytime a horse is hurt the causing drive pays a fine and if a horse dies they replace the horse with one of equal value (in the past they even let the driver go and pick a horse from the offending drivers own herd. What goes around comes around.
  6. diamondn

    Half Mile of Hell

    Terrible that horses and driver were hurt. Kelly did not compete the last day and did not make the $100000 round. All the drivers are competitive and wrecks can happen. I have seen kelly loose horses as well in the race. I do not agree with the bias on the judges. The rules are clearly...
  7. diamondn

    Freeze Branding Horses

    We freeze brand our horses. All we have had to do is put them between a fence and a gate or in stocks and brand them standing. The worst reaction we recieved was a nip from on mare. They tend to stand and take it quite well. Most reaction is due to the noise of the clippers if your horse is...
  8. diamondn

    last foal of the year -

    Miss foaled May 31
  9. diamondn

    He's here! No more baby waiting game!

    pretty baby Congrats
  10. diamondn

    New Colt

    new pictures on the website http://www.diamondnqh.com/
  11. diamondn

    Roxy Foaled - Bay Filly

    New Pictures on the Website. http://www.diamondnqh.com/
  12. diamondn

    Roxy Foaled - Bay Filly

    Welcome Miss Kitty....
  13. diamondn

    New Colt

    Thanks Everyone.!!
  14. diamondn

    New Colt

    Yes very leggy and yet should only grow to be about 14.3 Sire is 14.3 and dam is 14.2. Thanks everyone. One more mare looks like she is thinking of starting so we shall see. (mare in avatar picture)
  15. diamondn

    New Colt

    Well we had our first foal of the year yesterday. Gin foaled a Sorrel Colt by Shiners Q Chex Everyone please welcome Shine.... Born Yesterday afternoon. Pictures are from when he is about 4 hours old.
  16. diamondn

    New colt on the place

    Congrats Alan Handsome colt.
  17. diamondn

    New filly ... first foal of the year...

    Name is Sly - for that is what she is.. To smart for her own good some days hee hee New pic.
  18. diamondn

    New filly ... first foal of the year...

    Thanks Everyone. Here are some updated pictures.
  19. diamondn

    New filly ... first foal of the year...

    New pictures... 7 days old. No matter the color still a pretty little thing...
  20. diamondn

    New filly ... first foal of the year...

    Well we always thought that the mare was a chestnut as well. But over the internet I was told about a gene that changes the mane & Tail of a Bay horse a lighter color and that I should have the mare DNA tested for color To see if she is red (sorrel/chestnut) or black based (bay/ Black). we...
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