LIVE Results From 2017 Breeders’ Halter Futurity
September 13, 2017 Comments Off on LIVE Results From 2017 Breeders’ Halter Futurity
We’re already receiving results from the first classes of the day and the winner of the BHF Junior Weanling Colts and Geldings is Monte Horn with Fortunette for William Doyle and Felisha Ware. The Reserve Champion was Kimberly Anding with On EZ Street for Kim and Jason Anding. Third was Mark Niebrugge with Citacion; this was also the highest placing Owner/Breeder/Exhibitor team.
Continue reading …WCHA Institutes Trainer Referral Program; Helps Raise $5,000 So Far For 2017 WCHA Futurity
September 13, 2017 Comments Off on WCHA Institutes Trainer Referral Program; Helps Raise $5,000 So Far For 2017 WCHA Futurity
All proceeds from the trainer referral program will be allocated to enhancing the purses of the WCHA Breeders Championship Futurity. To date, $5000 has been raised for the 2017 Futurity.
Continue reading …Quarter Horse Competitor, Tommy Manion, Cleared of SPCA Charges Related to BB Gun Incident
September 12, 2017 Comments Off on Quarter Horse Competitor, Tommy Manion, Cleared of SPCA Charges Related to BB Gun Incident
“From my perspective as the former Chief Justice of the Texas Court of Appeals, this is one of the worst cases of injustice committed by a private association against one of its own members that I have ever seen.”
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The Most Spectacular Host received a crystal trophy, which was presented this year to Brooke Gardner’s Crew! Honorable Mention was presented to the Reichert’s Luau, complete with a chocolate fountain, and the Mitchell’s Twisted X Blended Whiskey Bar.
Continue reading …Results and Photos From 2017 SOQHA Futurity
September 8, 2017 Comments Off on Results and Photos From 2017 SOQHA Futurity
The 2017 Southern Ohio Quarter Horse Association recently hosted their annual Futurity, August 26-27, at the beautiful World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio. The triple judged show relied on the expertise of Mike Carter, Charlene Carter, and Chris Jones.
Continue reading …Hurricane Irma Horse Resources: Evacuation Site Lists, Emergency Tips, Prep Kits
September 7, 2017 Comments Off on Hurricane Irma Horse Resources: Evacuation Site Lists, Emergency Tips, Prep Kits
Hurricane Irma is massive with tropical storm force winds extending 185 miles from its center. Just to put that into perspective, Hurricane Andrew, which devastated South Florida in 1992, had winds extending just 90 miles from its center.
Continue reading …After Years Behind the Scenes, Longtime Equestrian Couple Wins First IBHA World Title
September 6, 2017 Comments Off on After Years Behind the Scenes, Longtime Equestrian Couple Wins First IBHA World Title
“He told me that he had always wanted an IBHA World title and that after all these years he’d never won a buckle with the association that meant so much to him. It was one of the most touching moments I’ve experienced in showing.”
Continue reading …Horse Community Rallies Sending 8 Truckloads of Supplies to Hurricane Ravaged Texas
September 5, 2017 Comments Off on Horse Community Rallies Sending 8 Truckloads of Supplies to Hurricane Ravaged Texas
“Together, with other donations from local families, five truckloads of supplies headed to Texas on Monday.”
Continue reading …PQHA Ends Show Season with Successful Nittany Classic and Futurity
September 5, 2017 Comments Off on PQHA Ends Show Season with Successful Nittany Classic and Futurity
“We had a good turnout to the PQHA Futurity classes with an increase in entries due to the interest in our newest classes: 3 and 4-Year-Old Ranch Riding and 3 and 4-Year-Old Trail. We were able to award $9,975 in cash and prizes, thanks to our generous sponsors.”
Continue reading …Know What You Grow: Clover Toxicity and Horses
September 4, 2017 Comments Off on Know What You Grow: Clover Toxicity and Horses
Slaframine is known to stimulate the salivary glands of a horse and lead to an excessive amount of drooling, or “the slobbers.” While it is a nuisance and rather unpleasant, the condition is not life threatening.
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