Breeding Soundness Evaluation for Stallions
November 16, 2013 Comments Off on Breeding Soundness Evaluation for Stallions
There are several steps involved in evaluating semen. “First we need to collect the horse to clean out his epididymal reserves. The testicles continually produce sperm cells and they are stored in the epididymis until ejaculated. If the sperm cells have been in storage awhile, they deteriorate and are not as viable as younger cells.
Continue reading …A Bittersweet Win Tonight in APHA Junior Western Pleasure, In Memory of Beth Beuchler
November 16, 2013 Comments Off on A Bittersweet Win Tonight in APHA Junior Western Pleasure, In Memory of Beth Beuchler
“She left A Scenic Cheerleader to Laura in her will, and we decided to leave it in Beth’s name until after the World Show. This was supposed to be her last little hurrah, but she couldn’t quite make it that far…”
Continue reading …Meghan O’Malley and A Chanceof Blueskies Win Third Am. Over Fence World Title and Clinch Farnam All-Around Amateur Award
November 15, 2013 Comments Off on Meghan O’Malley and A Chanceof Blueskies Win Third Am. Over Fence World Title and Clinch Farnam All-Around Amateur Award
UPDATE: Meghan O’Malley did in fact clinch the Farnam All-Around Award here at the 2013 AQHA World Show. Congratulations!
Continue reading …Anne Prince and PF Premo Continue Their Winning Ways in Amateur 2-Year-Old Stallions
November 15, 2013 Comments Off on Anne Prince and PF Premo Continue Their Winning Ways in Amateur 2-Year-Old Stallions
“Dewey [Smith] is a master at keeping the horses in a routine and a very consistent environment. They seem to blossom wherever they are and continue to go forward.”
Continue reading …Amanda Wallinger-Rowan and Hey Coach Win First World Championship Title in Amateur Weanling Colts
November 15, 2013 Comments Off on Amanda Wallinger-Rowan and Hey Coach Win First World Championship Title in Amateur Weanling Colts
This is Wallinger-Rowan’s first World Championship title and the first World Champion foal by her family’s stallion, Acoolest Touchdown.
Continue reading …Day 2 Photos at 2013 AQHA World Show
November 14, 2013 Comments Off on Day 2 Photos at 2013 AQHA World Show
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An Emotional Win in Amateur Pleasure Driving For Terrie Brewer Booth and Luke Here Honey
November 14, 2013 Comments Off on An Emotional Win in Amateur Pleasure Driving For Terrie Brewer Booth and Luke Here Honey
Booth and Honey have been a team for the past seven years now. She currently relies on the guidance of Chuck Briggs for training, maintaining, and campaigning her beloved gelding.
Continue reading …Exciting Changes For 2014 Sun Circuit…
November 14, 2013 Comments Off on Exciting Changes For 2014 Sun Circuit…
Five new pleasure saddles have been added for a total of thirty saddles to be awarded for the show. Additionally, one Blue Ribbon saddle will be given away randomly to entrants of any performance halter class, compliments of Blue Ribbon Tack.
Continue reading …Frank Berris and It’s Gameday Win AQHA Amateur Yearling Geldings
November 14, 2013 Comments Off on Frank Berris and It’s Gameday Win AQHA Amateur Yearling Geldings
“The horse is so solid in every way. He’s healthy and easy to show. He’s so good-minded. That’s the best gelding I’ve ever had.”
Continue reading …Day 5 and 6 Results and Photos From 2013 Color Breed Congress
November 14, 2013 Comments Off on Day 5 and 6 Results and Photos From 2013 Color Breed Congress
Results and photos courtesy of PtHA Day 5 Results Day 6 Results
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