Helping an Orphaned Foal Requires Quick Thinking
June 1, 2016 Comments Off on Helping an Orphaned Foal Requires Quick Thinking
In order to provide the foal with the necessary nutrition, an Igloo cooler was retrofitted with a sheep nipple to allow for nursing. Finally, a bit of success! The filly took to nursing from the cooler quickly, allowing for one big hurdle to be overcome.
Continue reading …Around the Rings at Minnesota Pinto Horse Association Spring Fling
June 1, 2016 Comments Off on Around the Rings at Minnesota Pinto Horse Association Spring Fling
Thanks to the Minnesota Pinto Horse Association for sharing some great photos from their recent Spring Fling show.
Continue reading …APHA Breeders Trust Deadline Extended to Sept 30th
June 1, 2016 Comments Off on APHA Breeders Trust Deadline Extended to Sept 30th
Now until September 30, 2016, stallions can be subscribed to the Breeders’ Trust for 1.5 times their highest advertised stud fee—if your stallion’s stud fee is $600, for example, the subscription fee would be $900. Subscribing your stallion to the Breeders’ Trust makes all of his 2017 foals eligible for Breeders’ Trust nomination, giving them opportunity to earn cash back for APHA points earned in most Open and Amateur events and access to APHA’s lucrative Breeders’ Futurity events.
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Many AQHA competitors spent Memorial Day weekend in Lake St. Louis, MO. at the 2016 Gateway Classic. Mark Harrell Horse Shows recorded nearly 4,900 in total entries in all divisions for all judges. Judges for the show were Mark Russell, Will Knabenshue, Liz Baker, Charlene Carter, John Briggs, and Brent Maxwell. Click here to view S/C […]
Continue reading …2016 Wild Card Reining Recap- First Major 4-Year-Old Futurity Concept
May 31, 2016 Comments Off on 2016 Wild Card Reining Recap- First Major 4-Year-Old Futurity Concept
“The four-year-old futurity horse concept has been discussed by good horsemen and breeders for years,” says Amanda Brumley, whose company produced the Wild Card Reining Challenge. “This show should challenge other horsemen to provide more opportunities for young horses that need extra time to mature, train and prepare for competitive reining, both physically and mentally.”
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Modern Day Gilligan’s Island, Equine Chronicle Goes Caribbean!
May 31, 2016 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Modern Day Gilligan’s Island, Equine Chronicle Goes Caribbean!
Today’s EC Photo of the Day comes from a private island in the Caribbean where a group of horse show families are taking a much-needed break this summer. The Johns, Searles, and MacLeod families brought along their favorite equine magazine to read on the trip!
Continue reading …Texas Memorial Day Spectacular Recap with Lucie Lundquist and Mary Katherine Camp
May 31, 2016 Comments Off on Texas Memorial Day Spectacular Recap with Lucie Lundquist and Mary Katherine Camp
Hey y’all! This is Lucie Lundquist and Mary Katherine Camp here from the Texas Paint Horse Club’s Memorial Day Spectacular! We both compete under the guidance of Simons Show Horses in 14-18 all around events.
Continue reading …Prouhet, Foster, Andrews, and Menke Are Big Winners During Premier Paint Sires Limited Series in Utah
May 31, 2016 Comments Off on Prouhet, Foster, Andrews, and Menke Are Big Winners During Premier Paint Sires Limited Series in Utah
The second leg of the Premier Paint Sires Limited Series took place over the weekend at the Utah Paint Horse Club’s Paint-O-Rama/Zone 2 Show and big winners include Dan Prouhet, Kelli Foster, Colten Andrews, and Courtney Menke.
Continue reading …2016 World Wide Paint Horse Congress Premium Book
May 31, 2016 Comments Off on 2016 World Wide Paint Horse Congress Premium Book
Show to 8 Judges/Pay for 4 Judges Requirements: “We are again offering this special entry fee structure with requirements remaining the same,” says Kennedy. “Entries must be made on or before July 15, no advance payment required, exhibitors must enter and show in the same number of classes under the second set of four judges as entered and shown under the first set of four judges. Exhibitors can increase the number of classes while at the show under both sets of four judges as long as the exhibitor and horse information has been supplied and entered in the computer on or before July 15. Office charges apply under all eight judges.”
Continue reading …AjPHA Youth Executive Committee Candidates Announced!
May 31, 2016 Comments Off on AjPHA Youth Executive Committee Candidates Announced!
Voting will be conducted using an online system June 22–29; all current AjPHA national directors are asked to vote.
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