by Ron Hevener | Sep 13, 2015 | Stories
(BUT NOT TOO LONG!!) Racing Greyhounds: Racing Greyhounds can be as much fun and sport as racing Horses. There’s one major difference! COST! You can buy, raise and train a racing Greyhound for about the same cost as just a very few months keeping a Race Horse at a...
by Ron Hevener | Sep 13, 2015 | Stories
There was something about him that stood out from the time he was born. Experienced breeders know what it is, but they can’t always explain it to those uninitiated in the ways of Nature. Suffice it to say, there was a quality about him that could, if the gods smiled...
by Ron Hevener | Sep 13, 2015 | Stories
As our documentary, “Fate of the Stallion,” nears its 150th TV broadcast, I have been asked to make a few comments about the horse in the film. Although I have written many stories about Nahgua, the stallion on which the story is based, it isn’t Nahgua that I’m being...
by Ron Hevener | Sep 13, 2015 | Stories
He hadn’t been feeling too well lately. As he measured the feed for the dogs in his kennel, mixing the ingredients that made their coats shine and their eyes sparkle, he wondered why he was so tired. He would take a nap after the feeding was done, he decided. No, he...
by Ron Hevener | Sep 13, 2015 | Stories
Ron Hevener (Speaking at a National Specialty, black-tie dinner) I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been at a show and someone comes up to me saying “This is probably the last time you’re going to see me, Mr. Hevener.” By now, you would think I can tell the signs,...
