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25 years of HORSE NEWS

Made For Equestrians By Equestrians

February 2026

Welcome to Saddle Up Magazine — your monthly source for all things equestrian! For over 25 years, we’ve connected horse lovers, riders, and communities with original stories, breed features, horse health tips, event coverage, tack trends, equine lifestyle content, and much more! Every issue is thoughtfully crafted with unique original designs and photography. Find our print editions throughout Western Canada and select Eastern locations like tack shops, feed & farm stores, show grounds, vet clinics, and many more locations. Prefer digital? Read online for free! Or subscribe for home delivery and never miss an issue. Saddle Up and join us on this ride through the horse world!

February is our first annual Men’s Edition, celebrating men and their horses—athletes, trailblazers, and dedicated horsemen who shape both the industry and their communities. This special issue shines a spotlight on their horsemanship  and commitment to the sport and community!  Watch for the ladies issue in May!

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For The Horse There is Always Tomorrow

Introducing some of our contributing writers published works; we hope you check them out, and…

All Out Apprentices

Zac Cadogan, Shyla Morin, Tanis Johnson, and Eva Fisher are the four newest graduates of…

Horse Reads

Introducing some of our contributing writers published works; we hope you check them out, and…

White Table Event

The Vernon District Riding Club recently hosted a successful White Table Event, blending elegance and…

Stoking The Fire

Just as we enjoy turning up our thermostat or gathering around the fireplace to keep…

Pretty But Toxic

“Hoary alyssum is so invasive and toxic to livestock that it’s landed on the BC Provincial…

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FEATURED ARTICLES

Preparation Is Key To Success In The Dressage Ring

Interviews with professional dressage coaches and judges; Kim Cox, Ida Norris, Ingrid Schulz.

Road to The Horse 2025

Lexington, Kentucky, hosted the 22nd annual Road to the Horse Colt Starting Competition March 27-30.…

“Graceful Horses”

Over time, I have also come to experience amazing, mystical moments of healing while surrounded…

To Bathe or Not to Bathe

As with most things, there are many opinions on bathing horses. Ultimately, I think, it…

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Wildly Clever
Maureen Enns, a woman who casually refers to herself as an investigative artist, spent several years in the wilderness west of Calgary, Alberta, studying and documenting wild horses. Once you…
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