These three little girls are enjoying a real life My Little Pony experience in Berrien Springs, Michigan. Stay tuned for more photos coming from the Jeff Bujack AQHA show and Tom Powers Futurity coming soon…
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We like to get to know our exhibitors, as many have been coming to our show for decades. As the show has grown, we enjoy meeting new exhibitors every year. This past year, I’ve gotten to know Stephanie Lynn, AQHA judge and Professional Horseman from Fall Creek, Wisconsin. She graciously offered to mentor a youth […]
Continue reading …COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.— March 11 of this year marked a major day for the U.S. livestock industry as that’s the date the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s Veterinary Services final rule on animal traceability took effect. March 11 was just the start, as now all involved industry parties must be on the same page. To […]
Continue reading …Authorities Investigating Sudden Equine Death of CA Horses Determined No Foul Play Involved
June 24, 2013 No Comment
California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) investigators looking into the cause of multiple cases of sudden death in racehorses over the past two years have concluded that no foul play was involved. BloodHorse.com on April 11 reported the state had seen a spike in cardiac failures, as reported in the CHRB Postmortem Examination Program for fiscal year 2011-2012. […]
Continue reading …Georgia fire authorities are investigating the cause of a fire that claimed the lives of 35 Saddlebred horses, including championship-caliber show horses. Glenn Allen, spokesman for Georgia State Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Ralph Hudgens, said that on June 20 around 8:30 p.m. fire broke out at the Happy Valley Farm, a Saddlebred breeding and […]
Continue reading …Luxequestrian Lists Dream Equestrian Properties for Professional or Enthusiast
June 21, 2013 No Comment
Luxequestrian lists some of the finest equestrian properties across the country available on the market. Currently, several properties are listed on the site that are perfect for the professional or the serious amateur. Luxequestrian offers a property for every equestrian enthusiast. Featured every month are select facilities that provide opportunity for the avid rider, professional trainer, and vested […]
Continue reading …A pair of California horse breeders has pleaded not guilty to multiple felony animal cruelty counts for allegedly maltreating animals seized from their property. In January, Marin Humane Society Atty. Bruce Wagman told TheHorse.com that the Marin County Humane Society seized a Warmblood breeding stallion and one mare from the Gray Fox Farm in Petaluma on Dec. […]
Continue reading …Multiple Novice Horse Slot Champion, The Best Martini, Will Stand at Pine View Farms
June 21, 2013 No Comment
Just a few days ago, Brian Cox piloted The Best Martini, a three-year-old stallion by RL Best of Sudden and out of Absolute Martini Girl, to a win in the 3 and 4-Year-Old $1,000 Novice Horse Western Pleasure Slot class at the 2013 Little Futurity. A few months prior, Cox and “Martin” scored another win in […]
Continue reading …Washington- The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee voted in favor of a provision that, if enacted into law, could halt any efforts to resume slaughtering horses for human consumption on U.S. soil. The amendment to the agriculture appropriations bill, which was offered by Sens. Mary Landrieu, D-La., and Lindsay Graham, R-S.C., and approved by the committee […]
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The American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum recently re-vamped its website, making access easier with new features and user-friendly options. The updated site provides information needed to plan a trip to the Hall of Fame, including links for directions, hours and much more! The site also gives visitors a glimpse of what they will […]
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