Fall Classic QH Show and EMO CA State Championships- Oct. 3-7
August 27, 2018 Comments Off on Fall Classic QH Show and EMO CA State Championships- Oct. 3-7
This year’s judges are Michele Pearson, Debbie Cooper, Kelly Smith, Suzy Jeanne, Doug Huls, Lita Hottel. The show includes a full slate of Western and English rail classes, including Ranch Riding, a 3-year old Trail Futurity and new for 2018 – Reining classes for Novice Amateur, Amateur, Jr and Sr Horses.
Continue reading …Congratulations Select World Show Halter Winners!
August 24, 2018 Comments Off on Congratulations Select World Show Halter Winners!
Amateur 2-Year-Old Geldings: WC- Hes The Package/Wayne Bell, RWC- Big Time Addiction/Steve Wallinger, 3- Guns and Leather/Amy Jo Erhardt
Continue reading …Guilt By Association? – Questions About Drug Testing Policies
August 24, 2018 Comments Off on Guilt By Association? – Questions About Drug Testing Policies
When horses test positive for prohibited substances at a World Show, the headlines rock the industry. What follows is a tidal wave of speculation and reflection, compounded by the rapid spread of information through social media platforms. Not only does the public want to know if enough is being done to protect our horses but also if any rules need to be changed, and what repercussions are being administered.
Continue reading …World Champion Heads Home… and to the Hospital
August 24, 2018 Comments Off on World Champion Heads Home… and to the Hospital
At the onset of the trip, Rebecca felt perfectly normal, albeit a bit tired from competing all week in Fort Worth. But, by 2 am the next morning, everything had changed.
Continue reading …EC Amateur Profile – Mallory Wachob
August 23, 2018 Comments Off on EC Amateur Profile – Mallory Wachob
Click here to read the complete article 142 – Aug/Sept, 2018 by Megan Ulrich What does the life of an average, 21-year-old college student look like? Stereotypically, it’s sleeping late, attending class, and working a part-time job to pay for a week’s worth of Ramen noodles, but 21-year-old, Ohio native Mallory Wachob is far from […]
Continue reading …Susan Juroe Plans to LOPE WITH GRACE Into Winner’s Circle
August 23, 2018 Comments Off on Susan Juroe Plans to LOPE WITH GRACE Into Winner’s Circle
Who doesn’t love a great horse and rider duo? Well, there will soon be a new team trotting into both AQHA and APHA arenas around the country. I spoke with rider Susan Juroe about her new horse, “Lope With Grace,” (aka “Ellie”) to get all the details.
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Each year, the scientific community is racing forward to improve fertility and reproductive efficiency. Thousands of researchers, graduate students, and industry leaders are working together to improve overall reproductive health and productivity.
Continue reading …Performance Color Choice Futurity Announces Breeder’s Celebration Location for 2018!
August 22, 2018 Comments Off on Performance Color Choice Futurity Announces Breeder’s Celebration Location for 2018!
“We are pleased to have our Breeder’s Celebration held in conjunction with the Color Breed Congress this year, hosted by the Pinto Horse Association, Nov. 3-10, in Tulsa, Oklahoma,” says Jennifer Sheriff.
Continue reading …AQHA Youth World Champions Populate Sun Circuit National Championship Rankings
August 21, 2018 Comments Off on AQHA Youth World Champions Populate Sun Circuit National Championship Rankings
Many of the top 25 exhibitors in the rankings enjoyed a good World Show experience, and we’re likely to see some of those names edge up the list, which should inspire others to show more to improve their standings.
Continue reading …Boarding Contracts – How They Help in an Emergency
August 21, 2018 Comments Off on Boarding Contracts – How They Help in an Emergency
A boarded horse colics severely and requires emergency surgery, but the boarding stable cannot reach the owner to consent. Days earlier, the owner left for a vacation in a remote place with no phone nor internet access. Despite hours of effort, the stable cannot find the horse owner. Finally, with no way of knowing whether the owner will approve costly surgery, the stable directs the veterinarian to euthanize the suffering horse.
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