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SC Horsemen's Council Annual Expo this Weekend

  Program 7961  (download mp3)
  Posted on Tue, May 1, 2012


The South Carolina Horsemen's Council Expo is coming up on May 5th in Camden.  SC Ag Commissioner Hugh Weathers explains that the council was formed by equestrians as a statewide organization and is a member of the American Horese Council.  It is the unifying organization representing all those interested int he SC equine community to promote the common interests of the equine industry.

Commissioner Weathers says that demonstrations will include side-saddle riding, professional saddle fitting, and safe ways to rescue larg animals in distress.  Also, renowned trainer, Richard Shrake, who created Resistance Free Training & Riding methods will give two demonstrations. 

To learn more go to schorsecouncil.org.

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