In Loving Memory of Lee Paul Shinn
January 30, 2020 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Lee Paul Shinn
Our sincerest condolences and prayers go out to the family and friends of well-known trainer, Lee Paul Shinn, who passed away yesterday.
Continue reading …Preliminary Schedule For 2020 PtHA World Show
January 30, 2020 Comments Off on Preliminary Schedule For 2020 PtHA World Show
The preliminary schedule is now up for the 2020 Pinto Horse Association World Show. The show will take place June 8-June 20 at the Expo Square Livestock Complex in Tulsa, OK.
Continue reading …Watch AQHA Pro Horsemen Competitive Edge Videos
January 30, 2020 Comments Off on Watch AQHA Pro Horsemen Competitive Edge Videos
Want to learn how to improve every ride? Check out these “AQHA Pro Horsemen Competitive Edge” videos on horsemanship, hunt seat equitation and showmanship to gain an insider’s perspective from AQHA Professional Horsemen as they take viewers stride-by-stride through some top scored rides in each discipline.
Continue reading …The Stable Has a “No Roving Equine Professional” Policy – Now What?
January 29, 2020 Comments Off on The Stable Has a “No Roving Equine Professional” Policy – Now What?
For decades, my articles have addressed cautions and restrictions for stables to consider when roving riding instructors ask to do business there. What if you are the independent professional, however, without a home base and who seeks to provide horse training or riding lessons at other peoples’ stables?
Continue reading …The Madness Showbill is Live! Check Out All The New Additions
January 29, 2020 Comments Off on The Madness Showbill is Live! Check Out All The New Additions
An Equine Production is excited to present The Madness showbill. There is so much new this year for the event that will take place May 8-17 at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio. Among the new classes, there will be: Green/L1 Trail Slot class with $5,000 to the winner, 3 & Over Novice Horse Hunter Under Saddle Slot class with $2,500 to the winner, Non Pro Trail slot class with $2,500 to the winner, and more leveled classes.
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Multiple Congress and World Champion, Hil Have A Taco (2014-2020)
January 29, 2020 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Multiple Congress and World Champion, Hil Have A Taco (2014-2020)
At only six years of age, the uniquely named Trail specialist had accomplished more during his young career than most horses will in a lifestyle. But more than the trophies or accolades, what made this particular horse so special is the community of people he brought together.
Continue reading …Fantasia, Night of the Dancing Horses, Coming to Ohio in April
January 29, 2020 Comments Off on Fantasia, Night of the Dancing Horses, Coming to Ohio in April
Third-generation circus performer and equestrian Jenny Vidbel will perform one of her most popular liberty routines, featuring eighteen horses and ponies. Dressage fans will love the elegance and precision of Cedar Potts’ bridleless dressage freestyle, while Caleb Carinci will defy gravity with a vaulting routine. Nate Eicher’s comical freestyle showcases the talents and abilities of his Mustangs, and the Jerry Diaz Family will add a touch of Spanish flair to the show. If you love speed, the Young Guns Equestrian Drill Team and the Red Rock Riders Drill Team will set your heart to pounding with their speedy turns and elaborate drill patterns. Finally, the Knights of Iceland will set fire to the Coliseum – quite literally – with their band of speedy Icelandic ponies, sharing a glimpse into the myths and wonders of Iceland. The doors to the Coliseum open nightly at 6:45 pm and the show begins at 7:30 pm.
Continue reading …Get a Jump on Your College Fund at APHA Youth World Show
January 29, 2020 Comments Off on Get a Jump on Your College Fund at APHA Youth World Show
Take, for instance, Ady Kallay. In only three years of competition at the APHA Youth World Show, she has already accrued more than $8,200 in scholarships, all won in either Walk-Trot or 13 & under competition. That leaves her several more years to compete in the 14–18 division and continue racking up dollars toward her college education—all while doing what she loves!
Continue reading …AQHA Approves Zimeta as Therapeutic Medication
January 28, 2020 Comments Off on AQHA Approves Zimeta as Therapeutic Medication
The American Quarter Horse Association Executive Committee has approved the use of Zimeta (dipyrone injection) as a conditionally permitted therapeutic medication under AQHA Rule VIO403 in the Official AQHA Handbook of Rules and Registrations, effective immediately.
Continue reading …AAEP Publishes Guidelines for “Glanders”- Contagious Disease Recently Resurfacing
January 28, 2020 Comments Off on AAEP Publishes Guidelines for “Glanders”- Contagious Disease Recently Resurfacing
“We must remain vigilant through the USDA’s strict testing of horses at points of entry into the U.S. to prevent re-introduction of this disease.”
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