67th Appaloosa Nationals, ApHC Youth World, and AjPHA Youth World Combine to Create the Ultimate “Spotted” Showdown
June 27, 2014 Comments Off on 67th Appaloosa Nationals, ApHC Youth World, and AjPHA Youth World Combine to Create the Ultimate “Spotted” Showdown
“The exhibitors like to be able to watch the other association’s classes during their prime events. Everyone, regardless of ApHC or APHA membership, has a common interest, the horse, so being in an environment like this is a great experience.”
Continue reading …Shooting Deaths of Louisiana Horses Under Investigation
June 27, 2014 Comments Off on Shooting Deaths of Louisiana Horses Under Investigation
Sheriff Kenneth Hendrick said sheriff’s personnel responded to a call from an owner who found two horses dead in their pasture on June 21; a third horse was found wounded. All three animals had sustained gunshot wounds from a rifle, he said.
Continue reading …Youth World Ping Pong Tournament to Benefit APHA Scholarship Fund
June 27, 2014 Comments Off on Youth World Ping Pong Tournament to Benefit APHA Scholarship Fund
After a roaring good time in at the 2013 Open/Amateur World Championship Show, the ping-pong tournament is back to raise money for the APHF Youth World Show Scholarship Fund. Whether you’re on a team or playing solo, everyone is invited to compete. To enter the contest, just show up ready for some friendly competition.
Continue reading …67th National Appaloosa Horse Show Results- UPDATE 6/27
June 27, 2014 Comments Off on 67th National Appaloosa Horse Show Results- UPDATE 6/27
The 67th National Appaloosa Horse Show is well underway, and we’re sure you’re anxious to find out who some of the big winners are… Three-Year-Old Stallions– Champion- Sean Schembri and Illegal Secret, Reserve-Brett Larsen and Hez A Pretty Package Yearling Colts– Champion- Terry Sartain and Very Coolicious, Reserve-Sean Schembri and Cool Te Holiday 35 and […]
Continue reading …“Watch and Win” Packages From StallWatch, USRider® Equestrian Motor Plan and More
June 26, 2014 Comments Off on “Watch and Win” Packages From StallWatch, USRider® Equestrian Motor Plan and More
Horse owners, trainers and veterinarians have a chance to win prizes while educating themselves on equine stomach ulcers. And with prizes that help address everyday challenges like safe travel, monitoring stalls and measuring heart rates, learning has never been more rewarding.
Continue reading …Emergency Feeding of Working Horses in Nicaragua Has Begun
June 26, 2014 Comments Off on Emergency Feeding of Working Horses in Nicaragua Has Begun
Global equine welfare charity the Brooke has started emergency feeding hundreds of starving horses in drought-stricken Nicaragua. Teams in Managua, Masaya and Rivas, where there is a great need, are distributing over 7,500 bales of pressed hay to feed over 420 horses in the month-long relief program.
Continue reading …Incredible Recovery From Less Than a .5% Chance of Survival
June 26, 2014 Comments Off on Incredible Recovery From Less Than a .5% Chance of Survival
“At 9:30 on September 23rd, my horse started gushing blood as our vet was on the way to scope. She told me, from the car, that she had a feeling she knew what it was, but she needed to scope to be positive.”
Continue reading …SmartPak and Tom McCutcheon Team Up to Offer Virtual Horse Training
June 26, 2014 Comments Off on SmartPak and Tom McCutcheon Team Up to Offer Virtual Horse Training
Riders can connect with Tom McCutcheon and his team of world-class trainers, including Duane Latimer and Debbie Arballo. Virtual Horse Help also provides access to other industry professionals like Tim and Colleen McQuay, Pete Kyle, Teddy Johnson, Todd Bergen, Ted Turner, Charlie Cole and Jason Martin.
Continue reading …Best Registration Rates For APHA Weanlings by June 30th
June 26, 2014 Comments Off on Best Registration Rates For APHA Weanlings by June 30th
The most affordable registration fees for Paint foals are always available until June 30 of the calendar year foaled (for those horses/breeders in the Northern Hemisphere) or for 90 days after foaling, whichever is later. During that time, breeders can register their new additions for as low as $15 (Solid Paint-Bred foals), $25 (Regular Registry foals) or $70 (cropout foals).
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: The Next Generation…
June 25, 2014 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: The Next Generation…
We received the most adorable photo today from Dave and Kim Moore’s Sheridan Oaks Stable summer horse camp in Florida. The kids were crowded around a table with their favorite horse magazines and plenty of kid safe scissors. Look at what publication is on top of the pile! We love tiny Equine Chronicle fans.
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