Want to be truly spoiled? A built-in generator is an add-on option for many trailers. Having this add-on would eliminate many headaches like camping fees at horse shows, parking restrictions based on plug availability, no worries about too many air conditioners popping a breaker (who’s been there? Me!), and lugging cords to said plugs.
Continue reading …Complete Results For WCHA Breeders’ Championship and Big Money Futurity
October 7, 2016 Comments Off on Complete Results For WCHA Breeders’ Championship and Big Money Futurity
Results: Big Money Futurity with Payouts Ranch Horse Challenge Payout Placings WCHA Futurity Results with Payouts
Continue reading …Five Livestock Sheltering Facilities Open in Alabama in Prep For Hurricane Matthew
October 7, 2016 Comments Off on Five Livestock Sheltering Facilities Open in Alabama in Prep For Hurricane Matthew
“We stand ready to assist our neighbors in any way we can as Hurricane Matthew sets its sights on Florida’s Atlantic coast,” said Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries John McMillan.
Continue reading …Re-Evaluate Your Deworming Products This Fall
October 7, 2016 Comments Off on Re-Evaluate Your Deworming Products This Fall
When considering a dewormer this fall, be sure to choose a complete dewormer that’s effective against encysted small strongyles (cyathostomins), the key parasite of concern in adult horses. And in the fall, we’re always concerned about tapeworms and bots.
Continue reading …Fall Championship Season Awards $48+ Million to Quarter Horses
October 7, 2016 Comments Off on Fall Championship Season Awards $48+ Million to Quarter Horses
The All American Quarter Horse Congress, the world’s largest gathering of American Quarter Horses, will award more than $3 million in cash prizes to the top exhibitors who compete in Columbus, Ohio.
Continue reading …Sabrina Janis – Horse-Obsessed and Driven
October 7, 2016 Comments Off on Sabrina Janis – Horse-Obsessed and Driven
When having a conversation with Sabrina Janis, an extremely well-spoken and poised young lady from Groton, Massachusetts, it’s easy to forget that this selfprofessed, horse-obsessed, book fanatic, avid writer, and therapeutic riding volunteer is just 17 years-old. Janis speaks with wisdom far beyond her years, and her passion for everything she does can be felt in her voice.
Continue reading …50th Anniversary of All American Quarter Horse Congress Kicks Off Today!
October 6, 2016 Comments Off on 50th Anniversary of All American Quarter Horse Congress Kicks Off Today!
The 50th anniversary of the Quarter Horse Congress begins today, October 6th, and will continue through October 30th. The live feed from iEquine.com began at 7 am this morning in the Celeste Center with NRHA Novice Horse Level 1 – Open Division*.
Continue reading …Switching to Hay for the Fall? Don’t Forget to Add Vitamin E
October 6, 2016 Comments Off on Switching to Hay for the Fall? Don’t Forget to Add Vitamin E
A large, seven-acre paddock that comfortably sustained five horses in peak growing season might support three as pasture growth declines.
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Honorees were named in each of the six timed-event categories (there was a tie in the steer roping), with the lone repeat champion being steer wrestling horse Landrys Cadillac, aka “Cadillac.”
Continue reading …Loss of the Greats – Zippos Sheik, Zippos Mr Good Bar, Zippos Sensation
October 6, 2016 Comments Off on Loss of the Greats – Zippos Sheik, Zippos Mr Good Bar, Zippos Sensation
Sadly, the horse industry lost three influential sires in 2016. Zippos Sheik, Zippos Mr Goodbar and Zippos Sensation, all sired by the great Zippo Pine Bar, have left a lasting impression; not only on the owners who loved them, but also on the industry they helped shape.
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