RFD-TV’s The American Brings 42,563 Spectators to TX AT&T Stadium
March 2, 2015 Comments Off on RFD-TV’s The American Brings 42,563 Spectators to TX AT&T Stadium
After nearly doubling in size in just its sophomore year, RFD-TV’s The American attracted a crowd of 42,563 into AT&T Stadium despite a winter ice storm, and again offered the most money ever paid at a rodeo in one day. The payoff includes a $1 million bonus to any “underdog” who can out-ride or rope the top 10 rodeo athletes in the world.
Continue reading …$8,000+ Raised For APHF Youth World Show Scholarship Fund During Golf Tourney
February 27, 2015 Comments Off on $8,000+ Raised For APHF Youth World Show Scholarship Fund During Golf Tourney
First-Place Team (score of 57)—Billy Smith, Floyd Danley, Leon Borcherding, Dave Wiggins
Continue reading …EC Foal Photo of the Day: Lazy Loper/One Hot Drama Mama
February 27, 2015 Comments Off on EC Foal Photo of the Day: Lazy Loper/One Hot Drama Mama
Today’s EC Foal Photo of the Day comes from Sea Ridge Farms of Welllington, FL. and Angela Wade. This 2015 AQHA foal is by Lazy Loper and out of the World and Congress Champion mare One Hot Drama Mama.
Continue reading …What a Great Idea! Kentucky Horse Park Providing $20 Arena Warmup Due to Winter Weather
February 26, 2015 Comments Off on What a Great Idea! Kentucky Horse Park Providing $20 Arena Warmup Due to Winter Weather
During this time of inclement weather, the Kentucky Horse Park is pleased to offer the warmup of the Alltech Arena for open flatwork schooling of up to 15 horses per session (minimum of 7). (Due to other events, the main floor of the Alltech and the Covered Arena are unavailable during this time frame.)
Continue reading …Iowa Show Circuit Throwback Thursday Contest #5
February 26, 2015 Comments Off on Iowa Show Circuit Throwback Thursday Contest #5
This week’s Iowa Show Circuit Throwback Thursday photo features longtime ISC AQHA show secretary Mary Moorman who was winning golf trophies long before she discovered horses! Like this #Throwback Thursday post on the ISC FB page to be entered to win a prize package from WAHL and Harris Leather and Silverworks.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: An Equestrian Twist on a Newborn Photo Shoot
February 25, 2015 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: An Equestrian Twist on a Newborn Photo Shoot
The following images come from Karen Foxx McGuire. Lawson Foxx is now eight months old, but these images were from his newborn photo shoot. The images were masterfully capture by Audrey Lee Portraits.
Continue reading …Cool New Product! Illuminate Your Horse Fencing With EquiSafe’s Exclusive LED Lighting
February 25, 2015 Comments Off on Cool New Product! Illuminate Your Horse Fencing With EquiSafe’s Exclusive LED Lighting
Imagine turning out your horses at night and being able to see them safe within the HDPE fencing, brightened by the environmentally safe LED Lights that will run for over 50,000 hours.
Continue reading …An Insider’s Look at Blackberry Farm, Cover Location For 2015 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
February 24, 2015 Comments Off on An Insider’s Look at Blackberry Farm, Cover Location For 2015 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
When taking a look at the latest cover of the 2015 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, we noticed something very interesting… Is that a horse paddock fence in the background?
Continue reading …A Boy and His Horse: Large Animal Hospital Helps Restore a Special Bond
February 24, 2015 Comments Off on A Boy and His Horse: Large Animal Hospital Helps Restore a Special Bond
It is often said that dogs are man’s best friends, but sometimes a horse can be a boy’s best friend. Ten-year-old Kaden Ramirez and his horse, George, share a bond that is deeper than most.
Continue reading …#HeartofStone Fundraisers Span All Segments of the Horse Industry
February 23, 2015 Comments Off on #HeartofStone Fundraisers Span All Segments of the Horse Industry
“I’ve never met the Pope family, but their loss of Stone and the uprising of support from the horse show community touched me beyond what I ever thought it could.”
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