What Being an Equestrian is Truly All About..
August 15, 2014 Comments Off on What Being an Equestrian is Truly All About..
Sometimes, it seems as if the high pressure, high stakes world of competitive horse showing can lead us astray, away from the reason why we all started riding horses in the first place. Thankfully, shows that serve as venues for Equestrian’s With Disabilities classes help to provide a much-needed reminder, that at the heart of it all, it’s the innate, unconditional, indescribable partnership between a horse and rider that is the most important.
Continue reading …Vote on Approval of New $450 Million Will Rogers Arena in Fort Worth Will Take Place in November
August 14, 2014 Comments Off on Vote on Approval of New $450 Million Will Rogers Arena in Fort Worth Will Take Place in November
The Fort Worth City Council on Tuesday voted to send a proposal for building a $450 million, 14,000-seat multipurpose arena in the Cultural District to the voters on November 4th. The proposed new arena at the Will Rogers Memorial Center and related development would cost about $450 million, and a nonprofit that has long benefited […]
Continue reading …The International Contingent: 25th European AQHA Championship is Underway
August 13, 2014 Comments Off on The International Contingent: 25th European AQHA Championship is Underway
Hosted by the Federation of European Quarter Horse Associations, the nine-day event brings together competitors and horses from more than 15 countries to compete for a shot at one of the 60 coveted titles. New for 2014 was the chance for Novice amateur and Novice youth riders to compete for European champion and circuit champion titles.
Continue reading …25 Stallion Breedings Available in 2014 NSBA Silent Auction
August 12, 2014 Comments Off on 25 Stallion Breedings Available in 2014 NSBA Silent Auction
Invite The Artist, John Simon, Never Compromise, The Gift Of Midas, HBF Iron Man, Original Cowboy, Spot My Blue Boy, Allocate Your Assets, Blazing Hot, Certain Potential, Extremely Hot Chips, Good Cowboy Margarita, Hot N Blazing, Hot Ones Only, Lazy Loper, Machine Made, Nite Moves, No Doubt I’m Lazy, One Hot Krymsun, One N Only, Only In The Moonlite, Radical Rodder, Red White and Good, Repeated In Red, and The Mechanic.
Continue reading …Equestrian Exercise Series #3: Working Out Your Core
August 12, 2014 Comments Off on Equestrian Exercise Series #3: Working Out Your Core
“The abdominal muscles keep the upper and lower body connected,” explains Brant. “If there is a weak link, it will be harder to keep the chest and shoulders steady and the legs from moving incorrectly and potentially miscuing the horse.”
Continue reading …Celebrating Her 60th Birthday With The Equine Chronicle- Happy Birthday Nancy Trebesch!
August 11, 2014 Comments Off on Celebrating Her 60th Birthday With The Equine Chronicle- Happy Birthday Nancy Trebesch!
What better way to celebrate a milestone birthday than with your friends and family in the horse industry by your side! Our friend, Nancy Trebesch, recently celebrated her 60th birthday by taking a group party picture with her favorite magazine.
Continue reading …12 Paint-Specific Buckles Will be Awarded at 2014 High Roller Reining Classic
August 11, 2014 Comments Off on 12 Paint-Specific Buckles Will be Awarded at 2014 High Roller Reining Classic
Custom Gist buckles will be awarded in both aged events and ancillary classes. In aged events, the buckles will be awarded to the highest-placing registered Paint Horses. In the NRHA Non Pro, Rookie Non Pro, Youth and Open classes, the buckles will go to the high-point Paint that competes in both slates of classes.
Continue reading …AQHYA World Freestyle Exhibition Extravaganza!
August 8, 2014 Comments Off on AQHYA World Freestyle Exhibition Extravaganza!
Scroll below to view all the fun photos from the Freestyle competition that took place this evening at the 2014 AQHYA World Show. Katy Perry made an appearance as well as some dueling fiddle players from Georgia, Merida the Disney princess, a Despicable Me minion, the Pink Panther and Inspector Clouseau. The most touching performance […]
Continue reading …2014 AQHYA World Show Trailer- See If You Made the Video!
August 6, 2014 Comments Off on 2014 AQHYA World Show Trailer- See If You Made the Video!
The 2014 AQHYA World Championship Show is well underway in Oklahoma City!
Click here to view our #AQHYAWorld trailer to see if you made any of the video clips.
Enjoy!
Continue reading …9-Year-Old “Scooter” Augsburger is Youngest Competitor Returning to AQHYA World Show Trail Finals
August 4, 2014 Comments Off on 9-Year-Old “Scooter” Augsburger is Youngest Competitor Returning to AQHYA World Show Trail Finals
Because she scored an impressive 223, Scooter and Huntin For Candy will advance to the Trail Finals on Wednesday along with 21 other competitors, most of whom are nearly twice her age.
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