WCHA Unveils New Look and Announces Partnership With The Equine Chronicle
June 27, 2018 Comments Off on WCHA Unveils New Look and Announces Partnership With The Equine Chronicle
In addition to the latest WCHA news and show results being publicized via the EquineChronicle.com website and social media accounts, all WCHA members will now receive a subscription to the magazine as part of their membership.
Continue reading …Mapleleaf Circuit Allows Exhibitors to Beat the Heat With No-Bling Show
June 26, 2018 Comments Off on Mapleleaf Circuit Allows Exhibitors to Beat the Heat With No-Bling Show
Because the weather forecast predicted toasty temperatures for the three-day event, exhibitors were encouraged to forgo those heavy show jackets and chaps in favor of the cooler attire of a button down shirt, jeans, boots, and hat. Band or don’t. Wear a work saddle instead of a show saddle. It was entirely up to the competitors!
Continue reading …Around the Ring Photos and Results- Oregon Summer Classic
June 25, 2018 Comments Off on Around the Ring Photos and Results- Oregon Summer Classic
The All American Hoppy Horse Relay raised more than $4,700 for the youth association to support leadership development, the World Show team, and scholarships!
Continue reading …Oregon Summer Classic Pulling Out All the Stops For the Most Epic Event Ever
June 22, 2018 Comments Off on Oregon Summer Classic Pulling Out All the Stops For the Most Epic Event Ever
In 2017, the Oregon Summer Classic boasted 9,500+ AQHA entries, making the event the third largest AQHA show in the country!
Continue reading …What Would You Do to Win an All-Around Title?
June 21, 2018 Comments Off on What Would You Do to Win an All-Around Title?
Why is a Reining horse sliding, while wearing English tack? And why is his rider not wearing any boots?! We’ll let Howdy Smith and Cielos Electric Jac explain.
Continue reading …5 World Titles WHILE Undergoing Chemotherapy For Tina Langness
June 20, 2018 Comments Off on 5 World Titles WHILE Undergoing Chemotherapy For Tina Langness
Despite currently undergoing chemotherapy every three weeks, Tina Langness was able to win 5 World titles at the Pinto World Show- 3 World Championships and 2 Reserves with two different horses.
Continue reading …New Classes Added to 2018 Paint Horse Congress
June 19, 2018 Comments Off on New Classes Added to 2018 Paint Horse Congress
“In addition, we have added Amateur and Youth Performance Halter for both regular registry and solid paint bred horses. These classes were approved at the 2018 APHA Convention with early implementation. Further, we have split the Youth classes: 13 and under and 18 and under.”
Continue reading …Nebraska Cornhusker Classic Exceeding Expectations With Huge Class Sizes Over the Weekend and Two Days to Go
June 18, 2018 Comments Off on Nebraska Cornhusker Classic Exceeding Expectations With Huge Class Sizes Over the Weekend and Two Days to Go
AQHA competitors arrived in droves at the Lancaster Event Center in Lincoln, Nebraska, June 15-17 for the Nebraska Cornhusker Classic. But the show isn’t over just yet. The Cornhusker continues with performance classes, today and tomorrow, and roping classes will take place July 21st-24th.
Continue reading …Have You Thanked Your Horse Trainer Lately?
June 15, 2018 Comments Off on Have You Thanked Your Horse Trainer Lately?
“Ask any trainer and he or she will tell you that the horses are the easy part. It is us, the clients, who make things complicated.”
Continue reading …Gold Ribbon Benefit Horse Show Raises Money For Pediatric Cancer
June 14, 2018 Comments Off on Gold Ribbon Benefit Horse Show Raises Money For Pediatric Cancer
“Personally, I’ve witnessed Nellie’s work through the Congress Queen Contest and have fallen in love with the children she helps and the drive she has for this non-profit,” Brown says. “To date, over $2.5 million dollars has been raised to help meet the needs of families as they travel through a journey in their life they never imagined they would be on.”
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