Already for 2018, 14 stallion owners have paid their horses’ first Platinum enrollment. This is an increase over nine enrolled Platinum stallions for 2017. In addition, four stallion owners have paid their horses into the Platinum program for 2019—eager to reap a full year of promotional benefit.
Continue reading …The 53rd annual Arizona National Horse Show was held January 4-8 at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona. On January 3rd, Karen Graham held an informative Trail Clinic. Judges for the AQHA show were Chris Benedict, John Briggs, Buddy Fisher, and Rebecca Halvorson. In addition to the AQHA classes, there was also a Youth Horse Judging Contest […]
Continue reading …The deadline for stalls and entries for the 2018 Arizona Sun Circuit is January 19th!
Continue reading …The 2018 National Western Livestock Show is currently underway in Denver, Colorado and will continue through January 21st. For more information about the events still to take place, visit www.nationalwestern.com. Click on the links below to view results from the AQHA and APHA horse shows. 2018 AQHA/APHA High Points 2018 AQHA Finals 2018 APHA Finals 2018 […]
Continue reading …More important than what happens in the show ring is what happens before. Every trainer and exhibitor has his or her unique take on pre-show rituals and superstitions.
Continue reading …This year’s focus will be on gastrointestinal health and management and will feature presentations on fiber, gastrointestinal health, Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome, the Equine Microbiome, and updates on current Rutgers projects dealing with gastrointestinal health, the microbiome, and metabolism of horses on pasture.
Continue reading …The 2018 AQHA Central Level 1 Championships is April 10-14 at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City, the 2018 AQHA West Level 1 Championships returns April 18-22 to the South Point Equestrian & Events Center in Las Vegas and the 2018 Nutrena East AQHA Level 1 Championships is May 2-6 at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio. Exhibitors can compete at only one Level 1 Championships each year.
Continue reading …The AQHA Level 1 Championship cattle classes, previously offered in April at the AQHA Central Level 1 Championships in Oklahoma City, are moving to the 2018 Zoetis AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse World Championships and Zoetis AQHA Ranching Heritage Challenge Finals, which are June 14-17 at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Oklahoma.
Continue reading …“I’ve always had a servant-leader’s heart, just not in the political spectrum… We just don’t have enough people connected to the agricultural industry in politics any more. They’re making decisions in the best way they know how, but they may not have analyzed the repercussions that things like the ELD mandate will have on an industry.”
Continue reading …Wenrick and Hot N Huntin closed out the 2017 Florida Gold Coast Quarter Horse Circuit claiming the reserve champion title in the L1/Novice YA Hunter Under Saddle division in addition to the Fabbri Sportsmanship Award.
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