2020 | Equine Chronicle

Strategic Deworming: The Future of Parasite Control

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For half a century, horsemen have been told to deworm their horses every two months. It’s a routine that most horse people follow, without much thought other than to rotate the type of dewormer that’s being used. Unfortunately, parasites haven’t been so lax over the years. They’ve been busy adapting to the chemical onslaught of indiscriminant deworming.

Around the Rings- AZ Sun Circuit- 3/4

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Around the Ring – 2020 Sun Circuit With G-Man

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APHA’s New Official Headquarters Celebrates With Grand Opening in Ft Worth Stockyards

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The new APHA office space is located in one of the Stockyards’ renovated mule barns—the structures were originally built in 1912 and housed the area’s horses and mules for decades. The barns were renovated by Majestic Realty and the Hickman Group, part of a 70-acre revitalization of the Stockyards area. In addition to housing APHA, Mule Alley will feature numerous restaurants, retail and corporate office space.

AZ Sun Circuit National Championship Showmanship Winners Crowned

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The finals of the Adequan National Championship Select Showmanship at the Arizona Sun Circuit were held on Tuesday evening just as the Johns Family NSBA party was getting started ringside at The Equine Chronicle Arena. After three days of Showmanship elimination rounds and a lot of great pattern work, four finalists remained. Scott Reinartz with Investin a Goodbar, Sharon Forbes-Hanks with Hot Lil Assets, Joe Whitt with Suddenlee Single, and Anne Wilson with Give Me the Goods were back center arena for the head to head competition.

In Loving Memory of Scooper Flame

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“Quincy won so many titles, awards, buckles, ribbons, saddles, and prizes. The greatest award was what he gave to our family… He gave us beauty, laughter, and memories. He was the dream horse of several girls, and there will never be another like him,” says Dylania Kuppler.

AZ Sun Circuit Ninja Warrior Competition Raises $22,600

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In the end, Whats The Pattern team from Arizona, which included Kaitlin Bowen, team captain, and members: Nicole Herr, Steve Rishman, and John Anderson were named the champions of the contest. They had a composite time of 299.34 with Nicole Herr earning the fastest women’s time of 60.09 seconds. The team also saw Steve Rishman with an 87.12 time, Jon Anderson with 70.33, and Kaitlin Bowan with 81.80.

Results From OK Queen of Hearts APHA Show

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The Oklahoma Paint Horse Club held their Queen of Hearts APHA horse show February 14-16 at the Oklahoma State Fair Park. Thanks to Show Manager, Jarrod Rees, for sharing High Point results from the show. If you’d like to share photos and results from your horse show, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com. Open Division: -Champion: Platinum Cowgirl, owned […]

APHA Honors Winners at 2020 Hall of Fame & Awards Banquet

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APHA honored several distinguished award recipients at its 2020 APHA Convention, as part of the APHA Hall of Fame & Awards Ceremony on February 29 in Fort Worth, Texas. Congratulations to the following:

New AQHA Guidelines and Rules For Drugs and Medications

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This new resource includes advice about understanding the AQHA Equine Drugs and Medications Rules and applying it in practical situations. The purpose is to help accommodate legitimate therapy in compliance with the requirements of the rules. It is important to note, these are only guidelines to serve as an educational supplement. It is important to consult a licensed veterinarian in determining whether a particular substance is required for the welfare of a horse and when determining the dosage appropriate for such horse under AQHA’s rules.