Jun 15, 2025
Submitted by Lisa Towne NYSMHS members enjoyed the USA Working Equitation Clinic on April 26, 2025 USA Working Equitation is a sport focusing on horse and rider partnership, with varying levels that can be enjoyed by riders from beginners up through experienced,...
Jun 7, 2025
Lifetime NYSMHS member Christine Gelineau of Hartland Morgans has published her fourth book, ALMANAC: A MURMURATION. Christine previously has published three award-winning books of poetry, but the new book is memoir. It includes considerable coverage about horses, and...Apr 20, 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...Apr 20, 2025
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...Apr 20, 2025
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,...Apr 20, 2025
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... 