“I discovered that I didn’t love riding because I loved to compete, I loved riding because I loved my horse.”
Continue reading …“Horses have always been a huge part of my life. I honestly tried so hard to push them away, but I can’t shake the undeniable fact that they make me the person I am and the person I want to be.”
Continue reading …With the help of American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame mare FL Lady Bug, Marvin and his late wife, Lela, established the Lady Bug Stallion Station at Madill, Oklahoma, and a breeding program that changed racing forever.
Continue reading …Thank you for celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the All American Quarter Horse Congress with us. As we look into next year’s event, we are asking you for your input/suggestions for the 2017 Congress theme. Follow the link below to participate in helping us create the next theme as we move into 2017. 2017 Theme
Continue reading …APHA and Gist Silversmiths are excited to help Novice Youth exhibitors get the most out of the first year showing. Remember, the No. 1 year-end Novice Youth Rookie in each zone for 2016 will receive a custom Gist Silversmiths trophy buckle. Gist is especially excited to celebrate these Youth who have fallen in love with APHA and will continue to grow with the association.
Continue reading …“Kacie, of course, is truly heartbroken, but it helps to know he was admired by others. He was such a great horse, and I really feel it was because of him that many special people were brought into our lives. She’s having a tough time, but is so thankful she had her Benny for the past three years.”
Continue reading …Professional Horse Services The DECEMBER INTERNET AUCTION features 75 Halter, Performance, Pleasure and All Around Horses. Halter and Pleasure horses include show horses, prospects and breeding stock. The working performance horses are geared to the Reining and Ranch Horse events, as well as trail riding. Bidding Opens Monday December 5th for the December auction and […]
Continue reading …“The digestive tract contains two-thirds of the horse’s immune system, making it critical to short- and long-term health,” said Dr. Joyce Harman, internationally known integrative veterinarian and founder of the Harmany Equine Clinic. “A change in the weather can add stress to the poorly designed system, which can not only prohibit optimal operation, but open the door to illness as well.”
Continue reading …“My husband and I grew up in the rodeo industry and still compete professionally today. We searched the Internet for ideas that would fit our lifestyle and couldn’t find the perfect solution. We came up with the idea of ‘Bull or Pony.'”
Continue reading …12 teams compete in the inaugural Purina Turkey Team Tournament over Thanksgiving weekend in Gifford, IL. at the Gordyville AQHA horse show. The event was sponsored by Purina/Prairie Land Feeds. Each team consisted of one youth, one amateur, and one open horse. Only youth, amateur, and open classes counted for points. Congratulations to the winners! […]
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