2017 Sun Circuit Making the Most of Its March Move
November 6, 2016 Comments Off on 2017 Sun Circuit Making the Most of Its March Move
The 2017 Sun Circuit gets underway Saturday, March 4th and runs through Sunday, March 12th.
Continue reading …Abi Tuiasosopo Wins Two Congress Reserve Titles While Facing Cancer Diagnosis
October 28, 2016 Comments Off on Abi Tuiasosopo Wins Two Congress Reserve Titles While Facing Cancer Diagnosis
“I’m writing you from the hospital 24 hours after surgery,” Abi says. You see, after Abi competed on Monday, she and her husband drove through the night to get back to Georgia for pre-operation blood work and a meeting with her oncologist before she was scheduled to have surgery on Wednesday at 3:00 pm.
Continue reading …New Bronze Statue at AQHA Headquarters Honors Past President and Great-Granddaughter
October 27, 2016 Comments Off on New Bronze Statue at AQHA Headquarters Honors Past President and Great-Granddaughter
The Larry and Ellen Bell family and the Foundation commissioned renowned sculptor Rip Caswell to create a life-size memorial bronze in memory of Amy and Ellen’s grandfather, Roy Parks Sr. The bronze memorial, which depicts Parks “passing on” an American Quarter Horse filly to his great-granddaughter, represents the Parks and Bell families’ love for the life-long commitment to breeding American Quarter Horses.
Continue reading …Do Ya Dream of Me is Highest Selling Yearling at Congress Super Sale, $43,000
October 24, 2016 Comments Off on Do Ya Dream of Me is Highest Selling Yearling at Congress Super Sale, $43,000
Dale Livingston, an agent for Matthew Hagee, has raised and trained DO YA DREAM OF ME since birth. Yesterday, she received the highest auction bid of the day at $43,000.
Continue reading …Watch QH Congress Super Sale LIVE Now On iEquine.com!
October 22, 2016 Comments Off on Watch QH Congress Super Sale LIVE Now On iEquine.com!
The 2016 All American Quarter Horse Congress Super Sale is now LIVE online at www.iEquine.com. The sale will begin 10 am EST Saturday, October 22nd. Click here to watch.
Continue reading …Congress Stall Decoration Contest, VOTE For Your Favorite on FB
October 21, 2016 Comments Off on Congress Stall Decoration Contest, VOTE For Your Favorite on FB
From sleek and modern to rustic and western and fun and funky, everyone pulled out all the stops for the 50th anniversary of the Congress. To vote on the best stall decorations in the Gilligan at the Congress, visit our The Equine Chronicle Facebook page and “like” the stall front picture of your choice.
Continue reading …Country Music Legend, Tanya Tucker, Wishes QH Competitors Good Luck at Congress!
October 20, 2016 Comments Off on Country Music Legend, Tanya Tucker, Wishes QH Competitors Good Luck at Congress!
Check out this very sweet video message from country music legend, Tanya Tucker, who joined Texas Quarter Horse Youth Association Reporter, Tatum Richey, to wish good luck to all TQHA members at the 2016 All American Quarter Horse Congress!
Continue reading …A Tribute to Remember: Freestyle Reining Makes History
October 18, 2016 Comments Off on A Tribute to Remember: Freestyle Reining Makes History
Fredrick Win was born without a partial right leg. It’s a fact of life, not an excuse. Better yet, it inspires a drive to win. Win was born in Burma, a country in Southeast Asia, and started to ride when he was six years old.
Continue reading …Former Congress Champ, Carla Townsley, Returns to Cooper Arena to Compete After 40-Year Absence
October 16, 2016 Comments Off on Former Congress Champ, Carla Townsley, Returns to Cooper Arena to Compete After 40-Year Absence
The last time Select exhibitor, Carla Townsley, competed at the All American Quarter Horse Congress was more than 40 years ago, when she led a mare named Louann Steel to win the Youth 14 and 15 Showmanship. That was back in 1970 in the Cooper Arena.
Continue reading …Kentucky Horse Park Holiday Season
October 13, 2016 Comments Off on Kentucky Horse Park Holiday Season
The Southern Lights holiday festival returns to the Kentucky Horse Park for its 23rd year. This festival is a fundraiser for the Kentucky Horse Park Foundation, and a holiday tradition for families from throughout the Bluegrass region and beyond. The lights are on 5:30-10 p.m. nightly Nov. 18-Dec. 31, with the Holiday Festival open each night with the exception of Nov. 24 and Dec. 24 to 31.
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