Riders Announced For AQHA World Collegiate Horsemanship Challenge
November 4, 2015 Comments Off on Riders Announced For AQHA World Collegiate Horsemanship Challenge
Sixteen collegiate equestrian riders have been chosen to participate in the 2015 American Quarter Horse Association Collegiate Horsemanship Challenge, set for November 15-16 as part of the Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show to be held in Oklahoma City, Okla., the National Collegiate Equestrian Association selection committee announced Wednesday.
Continue reading …She Believed She Could, But She Didn’t…
November 4, 2015 Comments Off on She Believed She Could, But She Didn’t…
As I write this, I’ve discovered something that I didn’t previously know about myself. I like a challenge, a real challenge, one that has the chance of failure. I like a challenge that questions my perception of myself and my abilities. Showing horses does that.
Continue reading …First Vet Hospital to Pioneer Use of Revolutionary Robotics-Controlled Imaging System for Standing and Moving Horse
November 4, 2015 Comments Off on First Vet Hospital to Pioneer Use of Revolutionary Robotics-Controlled Imaging System for Standing and Moving Horse
The four-robot system can perform multiple modalities, including computed tomography (CT), and will be used in conjunction with a high-speed treadmill. The EQUIMAGINE™ imaging system will be capable of capturing the equine anatomy in a way never before possible, while the horse is awake, load-bearing, as well as moving on a treadmill.
Continue reading …From The Publisher – Are You Having Fun Yet?
November 4, 2015 Comments Off on From The Publisher – Are You Having Fun Yet?
There are a few facts about the horse industry that are undisputed. Every horse has an owner. Every horse owner has varied expectations of what they will get from the endeavor. However, you can be assured that everyone who has ever owned and shown a horse has done it because they wanted some enjoyment from the sport. They wanted to experience the competition, as well as the camaraderie of like-minded individuals.
Continue reading …Results of U.S. Marshals Auction of Crundwell Items- $46,873 in Revenue
November 3, 2015 Comments Off on Results of U.S. Marshals Auction of Crundwell Items- $46,873 in Revenue
The item that brought the highest amount was lot number 5281, a Luc Childeric English Saddle, which went for $2,040. The lot that received the most bids was lot number 5026, which consisted of two pair of western spurs engraved with “RC.” 115 bids were registered and the lot sold for $755.
Continue reading …Bid on Champion-Bred Two-Year-Olds in APHF Online Auction to Benefit APHA Youth World Scholarships
November 3, 2015 Comments Off on Bid on Champion-Bred Two-Year-Olds in APHF Online Auction to Benefit APHA Youth World Scholarships
Thanks to a generous donation by Floyd Moore of 6-J Paint Horses in Huntsville, Texas, two tobiano colts will be offered for sale in a special online auction at horseauctionslive.com. Both colts are descendants of APHA legend Delta Flyer, winner of the 1986 National Cutting Horse Association Super Stakes and 2015 inductee to the APHA Hall of Fame. They’re well suited for a future in Cutting, Reining, Cow Horse, Team Penning, Ranch Sorting, or Ranch Work.
Continue reading …FDA Approves Loading Dose For EPM Treatment
November 3, 2015 Comments Off on FDA Approves Loading Dose For EPM Treatment
It’s another day at the barn, but you notice your horse stumbling and not walking like he normally does. He also seems mildly depressed. Are these subtle signs of a neurological disease? Could it be Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM)?
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If you happen to be driving through West Texas and glance out across the open expanse of ranch land, you might catch a glimpse of a striking stallion, slick and seal brown, who looks a little out of place among the rangy cattle and miles of fence line. You’re not mistaken.
Continue reading …Not Your Traditional #ManCrushMonday- Horses and Hunks…
November 2, 2015 Comments Off on Not Your Traditional #ManCrushMonday- Horses and Hunks…
The rippling muscles, long flowing locks, smooth and supple hair coats… Wait a minute. Nope, we’re not talking about a typical Man Crush Monday. We’re going gaga over the stunning equine specimens featured in the 2016 edition of the Horse and Hunk Calendar, which, for the first time ever, is now available in North America.
Continue reading …Early Donations to Online Benefit Auction For AQHA Crisis Fund Include Shorty’s Hat, Blue Ribbon Bridle, Allocate Your Assets Breeding and More
November 2, 2015 Comments Off on Early Donations to Online Benefit Auction For AQHA Crisis Fund Include Shorty’s Hat, Blue Ribbon Bridle, Allocate Your Assets Breeding and More
Early Donations to Online Benefit Auction For AQHA Crisis Fund Include Shorty’s Hat, Blue Ribbon Bridle, Allocate Your Assets Breeding and More
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