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Got this from another equestrian list.  I like the second one.

Maryanne

Begin forwarded message:
> from todays www.tackoftheday.com site:
>
> Frances from Oregon sent us these new Horse Reality TV shows:
>
>     * Joanne Millionaire: Rich young women are first introduced to the
>       exciting world of horses. They become completely hooked on the
>       finest purebreds, the best trainers, fabulous stabling and  
> expert
>       instruction. In the last episode...they discover they're  
> penniless.
>     * Survivor-the Endurance Ride: Ten elite show riders leave  
> their oak
>       tack trunks, their minimum wage grooms, their canopies and
>       gooseneck living quarters behind to spend 2 days in Death  
> Valley.
>       They have to perform heinous acts such as cleaning their own  
> tack,
>       grooming and caring for their own horse, and getting along with
>       other riders. As we sit back and watch riders succumb to  
> torture,
>       the strongest break away from camp to search for cell phone,  
> golf
>       cart and running water.
>     * American Show Idol: Thousands of equestrians must audition in
>       front of exacting judges who pick apart their ride using  
> colorful
>       evaluations such as "try tennis!" and "clucking to your horse
>       makes you sound like a chicken". George Morris guest stars.
>     * I'm a Dressage Queen, Get Me out of Here: A Prix St. Georges  
> rider
>       and her Hanoverian stallion are shipped to a working cattle  
> ranch.
>       In Episode 3, she ruins her full seat Eurostar breeches while
>       closing the cattle gate. Unable to ride until her new attire is
>       shipped, the local wrangler round pens her horse and starts  
> roping
>       off his back.
>     * Matched by America: Contestants who are tired of looking for Mr.
>       or MS Equine Perfection allow the studio audience to vote on  
> which
>       horse is truly the best partner for them. Tossing breed and  
> color
>       preferences to the wind, contestants discover that: 1) a good
>       horse can be any size, age, color; 2) when you find the right
>       match, there can be happy endings... watch for more.
>
> And a new sitcom:
>
>     * Studs in the City: Two young, hip, good-looking round pen  
> trainers
>       share a New York apartment as they learn about life, work, &  
> love
>       in the city. In the pilot episode, Pat gets arrested after
>       slapping his chaps at a girl who won't turn & face him (she  
> turns
>       out to be an undercover cop), and Roger ends up in the emergency
>       room after trying to round-pen his new girlfriend's Siamese cat.


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