Nominate Someone Today For the Merle Wood Humanitarian Award
April 18, 2015 Comments Off on Nominate Someone Today For the Merle Wood Humanitarian Award
The Merle Wood Humanitarian Award is presented each year to an individual whose outstanding voluntary service has been marked by actions or deeds that have enabled young people to experience positive opportunities and activities involving the American Quarter Horse.
Continue reading …Who’s Ready For the Hylton $50,000 Maiden? Check Out the 22 Contenders…
April 18, 2015 Comments Off on Who’s Ready For the Hylton $50,000 Maiden? Check Out the 22 Contenders…
UPDATE: With late entries, the Hylton Maiden entry total is now at 22.
Continue reading …Around the Rings at The VA Classic – Day 2 with the G-Man
April 17, 2015 Comments Off on Around the Rings at The VA Classic – Day 2 with the G-Man
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Back Gate Behavior- Horse Show Mean Girls
April 17, 2015 Comments Off on Back Gate Behavior- Horse Show Mean Girls
There are some days when I should keep my mouth shut and my pencil and paper way out of reach, and today is probably one of those days.
Continue reading …Iowa Mayflower Show Adds Memorial Western Pleasure in Honor of Late Jim Cooper
April 17, 2015 Comments Off on Iowa Mayflower Show Adds Memorial Western Pleasure in Honor of Late Jim Cooper
“Western pleasure was one of Coop’s favorite classes,” says Show Committee Chair Barb Delf. “It seems fitting to hold a special class where many of his horse show friends can gather and share a memory or two. This western pleasure class also fits into our desire to include a charitable aspect to our show.”
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Who Doesn’t Love a Little Cowgirl!
April 16, 2015 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Who Doesn’t Love a Little Cowgirl!
Today’s EC Photo of the Day comes from Amber Moler, courtesy of photographer Suzanne Fischer. Fischer snapped these adorable shots of McKinze Moler and her horse trainer, Cody Campbell, at the SOQHA Youth Show last weekend in Wilmington, Ohio.
Continue reading …Secretariat Owner’s 99th Kentucky Derby Ticket and Blanket Rose to Go On Display in Kentucky
April 16, 2015 Comments Off on Secretariat Owner’s 99th Kentucky Derby Ticket and Blanket Rose to Go On Display in Kentucky
To this day, Secretariat’s 1:59 2/5 seconds “Run for the Roses” in 1973 remains the all time Kentucky Derby speed record, and he was the first horse to run the Derby in less than two minutes.
Continue reading …University of Findlay Spring Horse Sale Will Offer 50 Horses, Disciplines Ranging From Western Pleasure to Reining
April 16, 2015 Comments Off on University of Findlay Spring Horse Sale Will Offer 50 Horses, Disciplines Ranging From Western Pleasure to Reining
Approximately 50 horses, including many two year olds, will be for sale in addition to western pleasure prospects, but others, such as reiners, ranch horses, hunters under saddle and lesson horses, will be offered, too.
Continue reading …Pleasure Prospects From Masterson Farms, Show Horses, and More in Pro Horse Services April Online Auction
April 15, 2015 Comments Off on Pleasure Prospects From Masterson Farms, Show Horses, and More in Pro Horse Services April Online Auction
Pleasure Prospects From Masterson Farms, Show Horses, and More in Pro Horse Services April Online Auction
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Serious Leadline Conversation
April 15, 2015 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Serious Leadline Conversation
Special thanks to Teresa Albrici for sharing this adorable photo from the Oregon Paint Horse Club’s Sterling Classic in Albany. Leadline competitors Kody Miller and Braxton Wilson are having a very serious discussion about their upcoming class!
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