New York State Morgan Horse Society

The New York State Morgan Horse Society

Preserving, promoting & perpetuating the Morgan Horse

Morgans at EquiFest 2025

Sue Gramse, Donna and Bill Fox once again put on an exhibit at Equifest 2025. Equifest covers all equestrian groups, breeds, tack, feed stores, contractors and anything else related to horses. This was a great venue to present the Morgan Horse and the NYSMHS. I find...

Morgan Horse Trivia

Did you know…. Oscar-winning actor James Cagney raised Morgans at several farms across the U.S., including one in Stanfordville, NY (Dutchess County). Cagney purchased the property in 1955, dubbed it Verney Farm, and lived there until he passed in 1986. The memorial...

Meeting Minutes

NYSMHS BOD Meeting Location: Zoom Meeting Date: Thursday January 23. 2025 Officers and Directors in Attendance in person: Jenn Peek, Gina Handy, Annette Bakic, Nancy Herrick, Kate Kirsch, Anna Kufs, Donna Fox, Patty Waring, Pat Ross, Alexa Rohman, Danielle Rice,...

The Morgan as a Sport Horse

A quick search on Google reveals that a “sport horse” usually refers to an equine bred for the traditional Olympic disciplines of eventing, dressage, and show jumping.  Such horses are typically athletic, graceful, bold, and have good muscle/bone and good minds. Most...
NY Futurity Corner

NY Futurity Corner

Congratulations to Kate Kirsch, of Clarence, NY, and Dressed In Roses CH(Dressed Up X QVM Jocelyn Rose GCH), the 2024 NYSMHS Futurity Champion. This horse should not only have a “CH” after his name but also a “SFH” Super Futurity Horse. At the 2024 NY Morgan Regional...
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Tami’s Test

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