AQHA Will Award $376,750 to Next Generation of Leaders
May 13, 2015 Comments Off on AQHA Will Award $376,750 to Next Generation of Leaders
The Foundation will award the 51 new scholarship recipients with a total of $376,750 over the next four years. This year, the Foundation will award a total of 144 students with $345,000 for the 2015-16 academic year.
Continue reading …Kimes Ranch Blog- Meet AQHA Judge/Trainer Leslie Lange
May 12, 2015 Comments Off on Kimes Ranch Blog- Meet AQHA Judge/Trainer Leslie Lange
Kimes Ranch Blog- Meet AQHA Judge/Trainer Leslie Lange
Continue reading …PtHA May Exhibitor of the Month is Kathy Grisham
May 12, 2015 Comments Off on PtHA May Exhibitor of the Month is Kathy Grisham
Grisham shows her friendly, 12-year-old gelding named Born To Be Hot, also known as Hot Shot. “He loves his people,” Grisham said. “I’m sure I could invite him into my house to watch television, and he would just curl up on the couch next to me.”
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Nationwide, 46 states (all but California, Maryland, Nevada, and New York) have some form of an Equine Activity Liability Act (as of March 2015). All of these laws differ, but many share common characteristics. Several of them include an exception for a “dangerous latent condition of the land.”
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day: Talented Jumper Sticks One-Legged Landing
May 12, 2015 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day: Talented Jumper Sticks One-Legged Landing
“Milton” took a triple combination and accidentally hooked his left front shoe to the underside of his girth. What happened next is almost unbelievable as he completed a one-legged landing.
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If you don’t mind being flung through the air by 1,800 pounds of snorting bovine brawn, then riding a 16 hand Quarter Horse must be a stroll in the park. Even though bull riding and hunt seat riding are different, trainer Andrey Ferreir approaches both the same. “Riding a bull is 90% mental, and showing a horse is 90% mental,” Andrey says. “If you can stay cool and focused, you’ll do alright.” His crossover approach is certainly working for him, as his success in the AQHA show arena attests.
Continue reading …Reserve Your Paint Horse Congress Golf Cart TODAY
May 11, 2015 Comments Off on Reserve Your Paint Horse Congress Golf Cart TODAY
Reserve Your Paint Horse Congress Golf Cart TODAY
Continue reading …Prayers Go Out to Those Affected by Texas Tornados: 3 Dead, 8 Missing, 43 Injured
May 11, 2015 Comments Off on Prayers Go Out to Those Affected by Texas Tornados: 3 Dead, 8 Missing, 43 Injured
Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of those who were affected by the swath of severe weather that spread across North Texas over the weekend. One of the hardest hit towns was Van, where two people have been confirmed dead, eight are missing, and 43 have been injured. The towns of Cisco and […]
Continue reading …EC Foal Photo of the Day: Monday Morning Blues
May 11, 2015 Comments Off on EC Foal Photo of the Day: Monday Morning Blues
Are you having a rough time waking up this Monday morning? Today’s EC Foal of the Day feels your pain! This little cutie by Pale Face Dunnit and out of A Little Gunshy lets out a big yawn as he contemplates the busy week ahead.
Continue reading …PHBA Issues Position Statement on Lip Chains
May 11, 2015 Comments Off on PHBA Issues Position Statement on Lip Chains
“In light of AQHA’s recent ruling on the use of lip chains at shows, PHBA reserves the right to further study the issue at hand. We will continue with our current rules at this time.”
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