Hollywood Horses From Hidalgo and A Winter’s Tale Will Make Appearance at Pinto World Show
April 16, 2014 Comments Off on Hollywood Horses From Hidalgo and A Winter’s Tale Will Make Appearance at Pinto World Show
Both horses, along with trainers Cari Swanson and Rex Peterson, will be coming to the Pinto World Show for a Meet & Greet event on Saturday, June 14.
Continue reading …Pete Kyle is New Executive Director of Shows and Judges For AQHA
April 16, 2014 Comments Off on Pete Kyle is New Executive Director of Shows and Judges For AQHA
AQHA looks forward to Kyle joining AQHA’s management team and enhancing the show division with his knowledge and expertise. Kyle will begin his duties as the AQHA executive director of shows and judges in June.
Continue reading …#WheelchairWednesday, How One Inspirational Rider is Defying the Odds and Motivating Others
April 16, 2014 Comments Off on #WheelchairWednesday, How One Inspirational Rider is Defying the Odds and Motivating Others
“I told my mom I didn’t care if I needed to be strapped to my saddle; I would ride again.”
Continue reading …The International Horse Show Begins Tomorrow in IL., Full Page Equine Chronicle Ads For High Point Awards!
April 16, 2014 Comments Off on The International Horse Show Begins Tomorrow in IL., Full Page Equine Chronicle Ads For High Point Awards!
The International Horse Show will begin tomorrow in Springfield, Illinois and will continue through April 19th offering six sets of points for AQHA competitors. A new schedule for 2014 will allow everyone time to get home for Easter on Sunday!
Continue reading …Spring Savings From Show Me Again Show Clothing
April 16, 2014 Comments Off on Spring Savings From Show Me Again Show Clothing
Spring into the show season with Show Me Again and save! Now, you can save 25% off Carolina Beverly Hills and 15% off all pre-owned consignment now through April 30th. This Spring Celebration offer is for a limited time only and this discount will not be offered again. Expires Wednesday, April 30th. No rainchecks, no exceptions, please! […]
Continue reading …What Do You Think? Interesting… Wall Street Journal Piece on “Barn Drama”
April 15, 2014 Comments Off on What Do You Think? Interesting… Wall Street Journal Piece on “Barn Drama”
What do you think? Are there some stereotypes perpetuated within this piece or is this type of bad behavior something you actually see on a regular basis?
Continue reading …Tips to Prepare For a Professional Portrait Session With Your Horse
April 15, 2014 Comments Off on Tips to Prepare For a Professional Portrait Session With Your Horse
Hiring a photographer is an investment, and the return appreciates exponentially over time. Get a strong understanding of the package you are purchasing before you book a photo session.
Continue reading …Healthy Stables By Design- Aerodynamic Ventilation, Strategic Natural Light, and Passive Solar Heating and Cooling
April 15, 2014 Comments Off on Healthy Stables By Design- Aerodynamic Ventilation, Strategic Natural Light, and Passive Solar Heating and Cooling
Healthy Stables by Design is a museum-quality coffee table book that illustrates Blackburn’s approach to equestrian architecture through dramatic photography and compelling writing.
Continue reading …Don’t Let Ulcers Derail Your Horse This Show Season
April 15, 2014 Comments Off on Don’t Let Ulcers Derail Your Horse This Show Season
Two out of three non-racing competitive horses suffer from stomach ulcers.1 “Competing horses are particularly susceptible to equine stomach ulcers,” says Green. “All the activities associated with competing, including training, traveling, stall confinement and changes in environment can cause stress, which can lead to the development of ulcers.”2
Continue reading …Two APHA Members Will Compete in First Ever American Horsewoman’s Challenge
April 15, 2014 Comments Off on Two APHA Members Will Compete in First Ever American Horsewoman’s Challenge
The competition aims to recognize top female trainers from the United States and Canada. Open to women trainers of any breed or discipline, the six-month challenge started at the beginning of April and concludes at the finals event in Oklahoma City on October 3–5, 2014.
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