AQHA L1 Championship West Blog- Conquering Self-Doubt
April 17, 2018 Comments Off on AQHA L1 Championship West Blog- Conquering Self-Doubt
“I’m struggling to set reasonable expectations for us, as well as sort through the gambit of emotions I’ve been feeling leading up to our first big show together. I’ve found myself unsure of our readiness, because she is very green in several of the events we will be competing in. I’m also nervous about how we will fare under the Las Vegas lights.”
Continue reading …Complete Results IN From 2018 Martinganza- 5,688 Entries
April 16, 2018 Comments Off on Complete Results IN From 2018 Martinganza- 5,688 Entries
Despite several other large circuits taking place at the same time, in Georgia and Ohio, the Martinganza held its own producing an impressive entry count of 5,688 for the four-day event.
Continue reading …Betta Believe It Helps Three Family Members Win Gold Trophies at AQHA L1 Championship Central
April 13, 2018 Comments Off on Betta Believe It Helps Three Family Members Win Gold Trophies at AQHA L1 Championship Central
Think it’s impossible for one horse to win five Championship titles with three different family members at one show? You BETTA BELIEVE IT! “It’s really special,” Julie says. “Sometimes, I pinch myself and even get a little emotional…”
Continue reading …First Portion of HQHA/Pro-Am Kicks Off With a Bang… and 4,600 Entries
April 12, 2018 Comments Off on First Portion of HQHA/Pro-Am Kicks Off With a Bang… and 4,600 Entries
The Horseman’s Quarter Horse Association of Georgia Stock Show kicked off the first of two weekends of competition in Conyers, Georgia in spectacular fashion with a total of 4,600 entries across all divisions and all judges.
Continue reading …2018 Circle G Classic Served Up Cold Temps With HOT Competition
April 11, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 Circle G Classic Served Up Cold Temps With HOT Competition
Arkansas Quarter Horse Association’s 2018 Circle G Classic was a cold one, but the competition was hot! The show had six judges and started in Tunica, Mississippi on Friday, April 6th and ran until Sunday, April 8th.
Continue reading …Horses in the Hotel: 2018 IBHA Convention Was Somewhat “Unconventional”
April 10, 2018 Comments Off on Horses in the Hotel: 2018 IBHA Convention Was Somewhat “Unconventional”
After learning the proper technique, people got the opportunity to measure, hands on, with two miniature horses in the hotel foyer! Jamee Bornstein brought two miniature horses into the hotel and allowed members to stand up the horses the right way and use the measuring stick. While it was a lot of fun, it was also quite the unique learning experience.
Continue reading …AQHA Select World MOVES to Fort Worth, TX. (2019-2021)
April 9, 2018 Comments Off on AQHA Select World MOVES to Fort Worth, TX. (2019-2021)
“We are looking forward to building a relationship with the Will Rogers Memorial Center to provide a more centrally located facility and potentially expand the size of this event,” said Kyle. AQHA and the Will Rogers Memorial Center have agreed to a three-year contract covering the 2019-2021 Adequan® Select Worlds.
Continue reading …All American Youth Show Keeps Tradition Alive With 50th Anniversary “Throwback” Event
April 9, 2018 Comments Off on All American Youth Show Keeps Tradition Alive With 50th Anniversary “Throwback” Event
“The idea of getting their name called and being presented with that ribbon, in the arena, in front of everyone, is what they want. I feel some of that fanfare has been left out at a lot of shows.”
Continue reading …Why a Dog Show is NOTHING and EVERYTHING Like a Horse Show
April 6, 2018 Comments Off on Why a Dog Show is NOTHING and EVERYTHING Like a Horse Show
It’s basically the equivalent of turning your horse loose on a Trail course and relying solely on hand signals and voice cues for navigation. Try that at the next horse show, and let me know how it works out for you.
Continue reading …Martinganza Quarter Horse Show and Futurity Kicks Off Today!
April 5, 2018 Comments Off on Martinganza Quarter Horse Show and Futurity Kicks Off Today!
Due to popular demand, The Equine Chronicle Exhibitors’ Party, complete with the mechanical bull and DJ, is back! The party will take place tomorrow evening, complete with dinner that will be served in the main arena following the show. Please pick up your dinner tickets by 9 am on Friday morning.
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