Tax Deductions for Advertising and Promotional Expenses
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02 May 2012
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In the horse industry, as in other sports such as car racing and Olympics sports, people will pay to have their business name advertised in connection with certain events. For example, people will establish a new “classic” event, or “cup” to be an annual sporting event for a given sport. There are many horse show events and races that are “funded” by business, individuals or companies that use this venue as a form of advertising.
Things happen to horses all the time. They need immunizations; they get cut; they colic. In short, you can bet that at some point in your horse’s life, he’s going to need a veterinarian. When that time comes, you need your horse to cooperate. And that’s not the time to start training him.
Each success story is a little different. Each story has its own set of twists and turns and ups and downs. Each story has breathtaking highlights and rock bottom failures, and each success story has a common thread; the reality that no story travels in an uninterrupted straight line from beginning to end, and the fact that the journey to success is absolutely never complete. Sustained success is like chasing a rainbow…..we can bask in the beauty of it from time to time, but we cannot capture it or contain it or claim it as our own forever.
Motherhood is an adventure. For the trainer mom it’s a journey like no other. “I’ve had them at the barn since they were babies. They’ve been around it from day one,” Becky Hanson explains of training with her two children, Caden, 10 and Lauren, 8 at her side. But, that doesn’t mean it is easy. Once their little ones get into the saddle the dynamic of the relationship can change. “Dave and I divide the task of helping them. And, we are really lucky. They are both good students, willing to listen and follow directions,” adds Hanson. Kellie Hinely enlists other help for five year old daughter Taylor, “I delegate her training to my assistant. Then I can get behind the camera and watch.” Hinely is thankful
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A magnificent horse marches the Spanish Walk lifting its forelegs and stretching them out before him in an exciting and dramatic step reminiscent of a playful stallion and the crowd cheers. The Spanish Walk is a highlight of many exhibitions. But, it isn’t just for Spanish horses. It can be taught to any breed though some may end up with a fancier step than others.
