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><channel><title>FL Model Horse News &#187; horse</title> <atom:link href="http://fallen-leaves.net/tag/horse/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://fallen-leaves.net</link> <description>A model horse community</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:14:00 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2</generator> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <atom:link rel='hub' href='http://fallen-leaves.net/?pushpress=hub'/> <item><title>Photo Friday &#8211; Polo</title><link>http://fallen-leaves.net/2010/03/photo-friday-polo/</link> <comments>http://fallen-leaves.net/2010/03/photo-friday-polo/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:00:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>News Bot</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Photo Friday]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bridle]]></category> <category><![CDATA[horse]]></category> <category><![CDATA[polo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tack]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tail]]></category> <category><![CDATA[teeth]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wrap]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://fallen-leaves.net/?p=1447</guid> <description><![CDATA[This weeks Photo Friday is Polo.
Polo is a team sport played on horseback in which the objective is to score goals against an opposing team. Players score by driving a small white plastic or wooden ball into the opposing team's goal using a long-handled mallet. The traditional sport of polo is played at speed on a large grass field up to 300 yards in length, and each polo team consists of four riders and their [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week&#8217;s theme for Photo Friday is Polo.  To see a larger version of each photo just click on the photo and you will be taken to their page on Flickr where you can find a larger version.  Many of these photographers have many more horse photos in their photo streams so be sure to check those out as well.</p><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 250px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jkombae/4037626665/"><img title="Deauville Polo 2/4" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2454/4037626665_db3259e840_m.jpg" alt="Deauville Polo 2/4" width="240" height="162" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jkombae/4037626665/">Deauville Polo 2/4</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jkombae/">aperture7.1</a></p></div><p><span id="more-1447"></span></p><h6>Polo</h6><p>Polo is a team sport played on horseback in which the objective is to score goals against an opposing team. Players score by driving a small white plastic or wooden ball into the opposing team&#8217;s goal using a long-handled mallet. The traditional sport of polo is played at speed on a large grass field up to 300 yards in length, and each polo team consists of four riders and their mounts. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polo">Read More. . .</a></p><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chuddownes/4285218412/"><img title="snow polo pony" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2763/4285218412_e5e4abe00a.jpg" alt="snow polo pony" width="500" height="390" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chuddownes/4285218412/">snow polo pony</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chuddownes/">chud67</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 349px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jkombae/4037626323/"><img title="Deauville Polo 3/4" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2688/4037626323_78d9706366.jpg" alt="Deauville Polo 3/4" width="339" height="500" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jkombae/4037626323/">Deauville Polo 3/4</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jkombae/">aperture7.1</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdog/3919231627/"><img title="Elgin Polo" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2599/3919231627_4f3761f2da.jpg" alt="Elgin Polo" width="500" height="367" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdog/3919231627/">Elgin Polo</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdog/">T-Dog1</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/d-workx/3809457418/"><img title="polo - equestrian sports pt V." src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2616/3809457418_03580be4fe.jpg" alt="polo - equestrian sports pt V." width="500" height="500" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/d-workx/3809457418/">polo &#8211; equestrian sports pt V.</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/d-workx/">Verleihnix</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 343px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/barbdean/3751265885/"><img title="EOS20D_2009_MG_2461" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2424/3751265885_98a2ae7da1.jpg" alt="EOS20D_2009_MG_2461" width="333" height="500" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/barbdean/3751265885/">EOS20D_2009_MG_2461</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/barbdean/">Barb and Dean</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/barbdean/3752057046/"><img title="EOS20D_2009_MG_2469" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2538/3752057046_7503f1d81d.jpg" alt="EOS20D_2009_MG_2469" width="500" height="281" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/barbdean/3752057046/">EOS20D_2009_MG_2469</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/barbdean/">Barb and Dean</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 259px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/3604095791/"><img title="Polo in the Park" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3364/3604095791_208bd76a0c.jpg" alt="Polo in the Park" width="249" height="500" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/3604095791/">Polo in the Park</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/">Jessicamulley</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 385px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/3604099057/"><img title="Polo in the Park" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3312/3604099057_4e6ca1ef8f.jpg" alt="Polo in the Park" width="375" height="500" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/3604099057/">Polo in the Park</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/">Jessicamulley</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 453px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/3604881716/"><img title="Quick Turn - Polo in the Park" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3399/3604881716_a30d49fdd2.jpg" alt="Quick Turn - Polo in the Park" width="443" height="500" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/3604881716/">Quick Turn &#8211; Polo in the Park</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/">Jessicamulley</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 490px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/3604076825/"><img title="Polo in the Park" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3566/3604076825_cbf87f9de8.jpg" alt="Polo in the Park" width="480" height="500" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/3604076825/">Polo in the Park</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/">Jessicamulley</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/3604848972/"><img title="Legs - Polo in the Park" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3565/3604848972_b6eab85879.jpg" alt="Legs - Polo in the Park" width="500" height="149" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/3604848972/">Legs &#8211; Polo in the Park</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamulley/">Jessicamulley</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/pmorgan/3581716641/"><img title="At Ease, Chester Polo Tournament, May 2009" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2430/3581716641_721e9f12c5.jpg" alt="At Ease, Chester Polo Tournament, May 2009" width="500" height="332" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/pmorgan/3581716641/">At Ease, Chester Polo Tournament, May 2009</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/pmorgan/">pmorgan</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53718058@N00/3503174635/"><img title="DSC_6182" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3404/3503174635_0c4072378b.jpg" alt="DSC_6182" width="500" height="281" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53718058@N00/3503174635/">DSC_6182</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53718058@N00/">gas22</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 345px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53718058@N00/3491662103/"><img title="Rimini, polo on the beach" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3344/3491662103_ba54ec4c21.jpg" alt="Rimini, polo on the beach" width="335" height="500" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53718058@N00/3491662103/">Rimini, polo on the beach</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53718058@N00/">gas22</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kidsire/2605623381/"><img title="Veuve Clicquot Polo Match-23" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3041/2605623381_be4a73e6b5.jpg" alt="Veuve Clicquot Polo Match-23" width="500" height="321" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kidsire/2605623381/">Veuve Clicquot Polo Match-23</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kidsire/">kidsire</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kidsire/2606452894/"><img title="Veuve Clicquot Polo Match-53" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3064/2606452894_8b0d9e63c2.jpg" alt="Veuve Clicquot Polo Match-53" width="500" height="344" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kidsire/2606452894/">Veuve Clicquot Polo Match-53</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kidsire/">kidsire</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/7scout7/2333185299/"><img title="IMG_3979.jpg" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2037/2333185299_5f627f965f.jpg" alt="IMG_3979.jpg" width="500" height="333" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/7scout7/2333185299/">IMG_3979.jpg</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/7scout7/">7scout7</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/7scout7/2333998208/"><img title="Polo Horse - Pelham" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2365/2333998208_1d7514c6b0.jpg" alt="Polo Horse - Pelham" width="500" height="333" /></a></p><p class="wp-caption-text"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/7scout7/2333998208/">Polo Horse &#8211; Pelham</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/7scout7/">7scout7</a></p></div><div class="wp-caption wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/12535240@N05/1974630879/"><img title="Fresh Polo Pony" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2281/1974630879_aeffc921a6.jpg" alt="Fresh Polo Pony" width="500" height="375" /></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/12535240@N05/1974630879/">Fresh Polo Pony</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/12535240@N05/">carlfbagge</a></div><h6>About Photo Friday</h6><p>Photo Friday is a weekly series on FL featuring real equine photos from various themes.  Weekly themes will include  breed, color, performance related photos or anything else that we can think of.    Maybe you will find something for reference or some inspiration for your next project.</p><p>All of the pictures for Photo Friday will be from <a href="http://www.flickr.com/">Flickr</a> and chosen from those marked with a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/">Creative Commons</a> license.  This is a less restrictive version of a copyright so be sure to check out the license requirements if you want to use these for a project in the future.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://fallen-leaves.net/2010/03/photo-friday-polo/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Free year of Horse Illustrated</title><link>http://fallen-leaves.net/2009/05/horse-illustrated-magazine/</link> <comments>http://fallen-leaves.net/2009/05/horse-illustrated-magazine/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 19:28:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>News Bot</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category> <category><![CDATA[free]]></category> <category><![CDATA[horse]]></category> <category><![CDATA[magazine]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://fallen-leaves.net/news/?p=1067</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>Found this on the Lifehacker website today under the deals section.  You can get a free year of Horse Illustrated.  Just visit the following site for more details and to sign up.
Odds are good that your name will be put on a mailing list of other offers so just keep that in mind before signing [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Found this on the <a href="http://lifehacker.com/5270148/gadget-and-gear-deals-of-the-day">Lifehacker</a> website today under the deals section.  You can get a free year of Horse Illustrated.  Just visit the following <a href="http://a388.g.akamai.net/7/388/1603/0001/www.freebizmag.com/emailhorsetran01welcome.htm">site</a><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> </span>for more details and to sign up.<br /> Odds are good that your name will be put on a mailing list of other offers so just keep that in mind before signing up.  If you are interested in subscribing but don&#8217;t want the extra mail, you can find a subscription on <a href="http://www.magazines.com/product/horse-illustrated">magazines.com</a> for $10.00 a year.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://fallen-leaves.net/2009/05/horse-illustrated-magazine/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>