However, it was as a Non-Pro horse that she really shined. Joetta Bell would win AQHA World Championship titles in Amateur Western Pleasure, Amateur Showmanship, and Amateur Western Riding, as well as Reserve World Champion titles in Western Pleasure and Western Riding with the mare. Shane Dowdy also showed the mare to numerous successes in Senior Western Pleasure, adding an Open AQHA World Championship in 2004. In all, Sweet Talkin Jeannie would earn more than 1,400 AQHA points and $12,594.58 in NSBA earnings.
Continue reading …Thanks to Norfleet Marketing and Photography for more great candids from around the rings at the Indiana Celebration that has just concluded in Cloverdale, IN. Stay tuned to EquineChronicle.com for results coming soon. If you have show results or photos to share, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …We love it when horses smile for the camera! Thanks to Norfleet Marketing and Photography for sharing this hilarious shot from The Indiana Celebration that just concluded in Cloverdale, IN. Stay tuned for more of her great candids coming soon.
Continue reading …“We love seeing our members excel in the classroom as well as in the show ring,” said Peter Cashman, IHSA executive director. “It is our aim that members’ academic and IHSA equestrian experience helps prepare them for life beyond college.”
Continue reading …NSBA Youth are holding an art contest and looking for art to be submitted by youth in three age categories: Small Fry 9 & Under, 10-14 and 15-18.
Continue reading …Nutrena Level 1 Select amateur classes will be held in conjunction with the Adequan® Select World. These classes have been added, due to the cancellation of the 2020 Nutrena AQHA Level 1 Championships and AQHA Cattle Level 1 Championships in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. AQHA staff worked in conjunction with the AQHA Show and Professional Horsemen councils to develop an exhibitor-friendly schedule for 2020.
Continue reading …“The primary source of vet suicide is adverse psychosocial working conditions. Many in the veterinary profession suffer from high levels of anxiety, depression, stress and burnout, and high personal expectations due to these risk factors,” said Dr Warwick Vale, AVA President.
Continue reading …By changing to a virtual platform, we have also made some adjustments to YTT layout. First, a team will consist of 3-6 AjPHA members and the entry fee will be $150 per team. Teams do not have to be from the same barn, state or country, but Youth can only compete on one team. YTT events include the following:
Continue reading …“Yesterday, I had the FUNNIEST bloopers happen during a photo shoot. We got bombarded by chickens! While trying to figure out how to get the horse’s ears up, I asked my assistant to pick up some gravel and see if that would get the horses attention. Within seconds the chickens flocked over thinking it was food. We definitely had a good laugh about it.”
Continue reading …A world-first sperm extender is set to more than double the effectiveness of artificial insemination rates in horses and may also have implications for humans. University of Newcastle scientists, Dr Zamira Gibb and Dr Aleona Swegen, have developed a revolutionary nutrient-rich liquid that enables collected horse semen to live for two weeks outside the body without the need to be frozen.
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