Patterns Now Online For Aggie Super Circuit, SOQHA Madness, SOQHA Youth, and GQHA Pro-Am Shows
March 27, 2015 Comments Off on Patterns Now Online For Aggie Super Circuit, SOQHA Madness, SOQHA Youth, and GQHA Pro-Am Shows
Pattern books have now been posted for the following horse shows on www.MarkHarrellHorseShows.com April 2-5- Aggie Super Circuit- College Station, TX Click here for the pattern book. Click here for the Trail patterns. April 2-5- SOQHA Madness- Wilmington, Ohio Click here for the pattern book. Click here for the Small Fry patterns. April 11-12- SOQHA […]
Continue reading …Maryland Horse Chase- Statewide Scavenger Hunt This April
March 27, 2015 Comments Off on Maryland Horse Chase- Statewide Scavenger Hunt This April
Scavenger hunt participants will have the opportunity to visit many of the centers, earn points by completing challenges and then have a chance to win more than $10,000 worth of horse-related prizes, including free riding lessons, riding apparel and tickets to horse events.
Continue reading …Kimes Ranch Blog: Why Being Number 2 is Ok Too
March 27, 2015 Comments Off on Kimes Ranch Blog: Why Being Number 2 is Ok Too
Kimes Ranch: Why Being Number 2 is Ok Too
Continue reading …New Law Will Protect At-Risk Horses in Kentucky
March 27, 2015 Comments Off on New Law Will Protect At-Risk Horses in Kentucky
This new law will allow for more positive outcomes for horses and the local communities by significantly shortening the amount of time a stray horse must be held before the animal can be rehomed, and decreasing the high costs for local officials to care for the horses.
Continue reading …NCHA Super Stakes Has Begun in Fort Worth- $2.8 Million Payout!
March 27, 2015 Comments Off on NCHA Super Stakes Has Begun in Fort Worth- $2.8 Million Payout!
Those then 3-year-old horses will now return to Fort Worth for another shot claiming their portion of what is one of the largest payouts in equine history. Slated to offer more than $2 million in cash and prizes, the Super Stakes focuses on the breeding of top cutting horses and all horses entered must have been sired by a prescribed stallion.
Continue reading …In Honor of AQHA’s 75th Anniversary, “They Still Ride Good Horses”
March 27, 2015 Comments Off on In Honor of AQHA’s 75th Anniversary, “They Still Ride Good Horses”
In honor of the American Quarter Horse Association’s 75th anniversary, author Jim Jennings wrote about the Association’s past 25 years. The book tells about the trials and tribulations of what is still the largest equine breed registry in the world from 1990 through 2014.
Continue reading …Going the Extra Mile- How APHA Helped Fulfill My Friend’s Final Wish
March 26, 2015 Comments Off on Going the Extra Mile- How APHA Helped Fulfill My Friend’s Final Wish
Unfortunately, Jane was succumbing to her illness far too quickly. A call to Christine Henry at APHA in January was made to ask if Jane could receive her buckle early. The call was met with a can-do attitude.
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We would like to send Happy Birthday wishes to one of our good friends in the horse industry, Carol Harris, of Bo-Bett Farm of Reddick, Florida. Carol celebrates her 92nd birthday today, March 26th!
Continue reading …ApHC Changes Horse Show Structure to Strengthen Regional Club/Affiliate Partnership
March 26, 2015 Comments Off on ApHC Changes Horse Show Structure to Strengthen Regional Club/Affiliate Partnership
Acknowledging that some long‐standing rules and regulations have become restrictive, the board has, in effect, offered its own form of “de‐regulation” and provided more opportunities for local groups to determine the format of their shows.
Continue reading …50th Anniversary of Pinto World Championship Show Coming in June
March 26, 2015 Comments Off on 50th Anniversary of Pinto World Championship Show Coming in June
Equines and exhibitors from around the globe will compete for world titles in multiple disciplines including: Western, English, Saddle Seat and more. In addition to show classes, fun events such as the annual dog show and ice cream social will occur each day.
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