2016 | Equine Chronicle

Results and Photos From 2016 NW Emerald Horse Show and Futurity

September 19, 2016 Comments Off

One of the highlighted events was the Northwest Emerald Masters Futurity with $14,000 in prize money. $8,000 came from entries; there was $3,500 in added money sponsored by Dave Girling in memory of Corrina Girling; and $2,500 was added to the limited rider portion sponsored by Continental Dirt.

Lessons From a Horse Show Parent

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“Encourage your child to watch others compete. Pay attention to who is winning and watch the way they present themselves. Take notice of their posture and position in the saddle, the way they handle their space in the arena and the way they ask their horse to move. It’ll serve to be way more valuable than you telling them what to do. They can see it for themselves and emulate the winners.”

Fall Horsekeeping Tips

September 19, 2016 Comments Off

While fall offers much to be thankful for, including cool temperatures and scenic trails, the season can cause hiccups in horse care, especially in terms of what horses consume. As the days shorten, you can stow the mower, but other problems lurk in pasture and their surroundings. Read on:

PCQHA Fall Classic Quarter Horse Show Recap- Blue Ribbons and Beaches

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“Fall Classic highlights awesome Futurity Classes, challenging Ranch Riding and Trail Classes, large Novice Classes, and one humorous pig. It’s a great show, managed professionally and smoothly by Track One Events, and most of all filled with grateful exhibitors.”

Chance For Young Horsemen to Raise a Donated Weanling

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Do you know of a young horseman looking to earn scholarships and receive a donated weanling from an AQHA Ranching Heritage Breeder? If so, you need to tell them about the AQHA Ranching Heritage Young Horse Development Program.