10 Years in the Making- DIY Competitor Earns Coveted Supreme Performance Championship
January 20, 2020 Comments Off on 10 Years in the Making- DIY Competitor Earns Coveted Supreme Performance Championship
“I hope I have lead by example that you don’t have to have the most expensive horse or trainer to win an award like this. It just takes a lot of hard work and dedication. I encourage my fellow exhibitors to dream big and go for an award that you thought impossible. You just may achieve it if you work hard enough.”
Continue reading …Everything You Need to Know About Signing Up For Upcoming Madness
January 20, 2020 Comments Off on Everything You Need to Know About Signing Up For Upcoming Madness
The Madness, presented by the SOQHA, will take place May 8-17 at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio. If you’re interested in signing up for the show, all forms will be available on February 1st at AnEquineProduction.com.
Continue reading …Update AQHA Member Account Information For 2020
January 20, 2020 Comments Off on Update AQHA Member Account Information For 2020
Adding or validating your tax information is safe and reliable through our member website. AQHA requires valid tax information to file necessary U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) forms to both the IRS and members who received prize payments from AQHA during the calendar year. By completing this section online, the process for year-end filing and receiving prizes during the year will be expedited.
Continue reading …WEC Ocala Opening Stall Reservations Prior to Jan. 2021 Grand Opening
January 19, 2020 Comments Off on WEC Ocala Opening Stall Reservations Prior to Jan. 2021 Grand Opening
World Equestrian Center Ocala stabling includes 2,100 permanent stalls in 23 state of the art steel and concrete barns; 17 of which are climate controlled. Stall sizes are a combination of 12×12 and 12×14 to accommodate larger horses. Designed for the utmost in comfort and safety for horses and their caregivers, our stabling features amenities that will make you and your horses feel at home:
Continue reading …Silver Dollar Circuit Adds Stakes Series with $25,000 Added Money
January 18, 2020 Comments Off on Silver Dollar Circuit Adds Stakes Series with $25,000 Added Money
The Las Vegas Silver Dollar Circuit is changing the horse show game! $25,000 in prize money will be added to scored classes in Level 2 Amateur and Level 2 Amateur Select classes, as well as in the Level 1 Open scored classes. Each class will have a guaranteed $2,000 added money, as well as 80% jackpot of the entry fee of $125.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Meet Your Momma
January 18, 2020 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Meet Your Momma
There is nothing like a newborn foal, and it’s even more special when it’s out of a maiden mare! Thanks to Lexi Heney for sharing this adorable shot of Badgers Two Eyed Cat meeting her first foal by Hesa Special Hotrod.
Continue reading …Would Your Horse’s Noseband Pass the Pressure Test?
January 18, 2020 Comments Off on Would Your Horse’s Noseband Pass the Pressure Test?
Peters says, “According to initial findings, a common perception of restrictive noseband designs allowing a lighter rein aid may be inaccurate and warrant further investigation.”
Continue reading …He Looks Hot is 2019 World Champion Racing American Quarter Horse
January 17, 2020 Comments Off on He Looks Hot is 2019 World Champion Racing American Quarter Horse
He also earned the title of champion aged horse and champion aged gelding after a season that saw him win five of 10 starts and earn $420,036. As a freshman, He Looks Hot won the Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity (G1). He was unraced in 2015 due to health scares, but for an unbelievable four consecutive years after that, he has qualified to the Champion of Champions (G1).
Continue reading …ApHC Announces 2020 Executive Committee
January 17, 2020 Comments Off on ApHC Announces 2020 Executive Committee
Executive Officers elected for 2020 are: President, Ken Johnson, Dahinda, IL (Territory III); Vice President, Leslie Foxvog, Phelan, CA (Territory II); Chair of Finance, Kevin Griner, Metter, GA (Territory V); Chair of Rules, Paula Gatewood, Dryridge, KY (Territory V); Chair of Marketing, Luke Northway, Polk City, IA (Territory III); and Chair of Planning & Review, Megan Disselkoen, Greeley, CO (Territory II).
Continue reading …AVMF Will Match Australia Relief Donations Up to $50,000
January 17, 2020 Comments Off on AVMF Will Match Australia Relief Donations Up to $50,000
“As part of the global veterinary community, the AVMA and AVMF are grateful to be able to provide this critical support to our colleagues in Australia who are helping save the lives of countless animals,” said Dr. John de Jong, chair of the AVMF Board of Directors. “Our thoughts are with all those affected by this devastating disaster.”
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