Combined, the Top-10 AQHA shows saw an increase from the previous year, totaling 97,065 entries in 2017. Rankings were calculated by dividing the total number of entries for each event by the event’s total number of show numbers.
Continue reading …2018 Midwest Horse Fair Schedule Now Online- April 20-22 in Madison, WI.
March 1, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 Midwest Horse Fair Schedule Now Online- April 20-22 in Madison, WI.
The 2018 Midwest Horse Fair schedule has been released. Find out times and locations for clinics, demonstrations, competitions, and more!
Continue reading …U.S. Equine Industry Generates $122 Billion Impact on Economy, According to 2017 Study
March 1, 2018 Comments Off on U.S. Equine Industry Generates $122 Billion Impact on Economy, According to 2017 Study
The equine industry in the U.S. generates approximately $122 billion in total economic impact, an increase from $102 billion in the 2005 Economic Impact Study. The industry also provides a total employment impact of 1.74 million, and generates $79 billion in total salaries, wages, and benefits. The current number of horses in the United States stands at 7.2 million. Texas, California, and Florida continue to be the top three states with the highest population of horses.
Continue reading …Judges Named For 2018 AQHA Youth World Show
March 1, 2018 Comments Off on Judges Named For 2018 AQHA Youth World Show
Eric Petersen, Mabel, Minnesota
Will Knabenshue, Whitesboro, Texas
Tanya Green, Aubrey, Texas
Steve Meadows, Staunton, Virginia
Tina Anderson, Millsap, Texas
Patty Campbell, Whitesboro, Texas
Gary Roberts, Murrieta, California
John Pipkin, Canyon, Texas
Jonathan Meilleur, Hamburg, Pennsylvania
Sandy Vaughn, Hernando, Florida
Laura Norment, Trent Woods, North Carolina
The 2018 Equine Chronicle March/April Edition is Online!
February 28, 2018 Comments Off on The 2018 Equine Chronicle March/April Edition is Online!
The 2018 March/April edition of The Equine Chronicle is now online! Visit the latest edition by clicking here to check out the stunning cover of The Born Legacy.
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For the second year in a row, the Zone 12 European Championships claimed the No. 1 spot. Taking place August 27–September 2 in Kreuth, Germany, the event brought in 1,425 entries and 256 horses.
Continue reading …Congress Queen Travels with Sara Laughlin- 2018 Silver Dollar
February 28, 2018 Comments Off on Congress Queen Travels with Sara Laughlin- 2018 Silver Dollar
2017 Quarter Horse Congress Queen Sara Laughlin gave us a behind the scenes look at her trip to the 2018 Silver Dollar Circuit that’s currently underway in Las Vegas. Click here to view a blog about her experience and scroll below to view her fun photos. If you’d like to share your photos from a […]
Continue reading …2018 APHA Zone 9 Southern Classic Recap
February 28, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 APHA Zone 9 Southern Classic Recap
Show competitors walked away with smiles and lots of prizes; some of the more notable awards were the APHA 2018 ZONE 9 Florida High Point Horse, which went to Wicked Roses, owned by Kayla Martin, and the APHA 2018 ZONE 9 Florida Reserve High Point Horse, which went to Unchippable Investment, owned by Rachael Doern.
Continue reading …2018 Arizona Sun Circuit Unveils New Award- Non Pro Horsemanship Challenge
February 28, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 Arizona Sun Circuit Unveils New Award- Non Pro Horsemanship Challenge
The Circuit Champions in the L2 or L3 Amateur, Select Amateur, and Youth 14-18 Horsemanship will have their scores tallied to determine the Champion of Champions. Then, the Highest Scoring L2 or L3 Non Pro Horsemanship Exhibitor will receive a beautiful, custom crafted trophy buckle. This buckle award is being sponsored by Preston Williams.
Continue reading …2/23-26 Results and Photos From 2018 Silver Dollar
February 27, 2018 Comments Off on 2/23-26 Results and Photos From 2018 Silver Dollar
Click on the links below to view results and photos from the 2018 Silver Dollar Circuit thus far. Results: Monday, February 26th Halter #1 Halter #2 Showmanship #1 Showmanship #2 Trail #1 Trail #2 Sunday, February 25th Am Equitation Am HUS Am Western Riding Am Trail Youth Eq Youth HUS Youth Western Riding Saturday, February […]
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