March 2019 Issue

OUR TH YEAR 3 - PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT 280 LANC., PA 17604 Vol. 26 No. 3 (Continued on page 41) March 2019 OFFICIAL PROGRAM The world of horses comes to the 25-acre climate-con- trolled Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg, PA Feb. 28-Mar. 3. Horse World Expo, the mid-At- lantic region’s largest equestrian expo, features four days of non- stop education, entertainment and shopping. Scores of horses of all breeds and types and the nation’s leading equestrian clinicians and entertainers draw tens of thousands of horse en- thusiasts from across the eastern United States. Horse World Expo is two events in one. The Expo itself features regional, national and international clinicians cover- ing virtually every conceivable topic of interest to horse owners and enthusiasts, competitions and showcases for regional 17th Annual Horse World Expo Features Trail Champions Challenge, Rescued to Stardom, Equi-Tainment, Top Clinicians, Theatre Equus horses and riders, and unparal- leled shopping with everything imaginable for horses under one roof. Theatre Equus, A Musi- cal Equine Revue , is a profes- sionally choreographed and scripted show in which humans and horses partner to perform remarkable feats of daring and beauty. Theatre Equus will be held the evenings of March 1 and 2 in conjunction with the Expo. Geared to all ages, Theatre Equus is an evening of family entertainment starring horses -- part Wild West show, part eques- trian ballet and part equestrian theater. Performances by some of the country’s most highly trained horses are accompanied by music, enhanced lighting and narration. Grand Prix jumper Candice King, who won medals for the US at several Nation’s Cup games among other accomplishments, is among the speakers at the 17th annual Horse World Expo, which will be held February 28-March 3 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex, Harrisburg, PA. King will present a seminar each day of the Expo. Photo credit: Lindsay Brock/Jump Media Inside... Initial plans for revived Quentin Riding Club revealed … pg. 52 No sign of deadly swamp cancer in Assateague wild herd … pg. 67 …and much more! Horse Marketplace pgs. 52-57