2016 FL Gold Coast Wraps With 11,223 Total Entries
January 2, 2017 Comments Off on 2016 FL Gold Coast Wraps With 11,223 Total Entries
“Winning here is a big accomplishment. There were more than 30 top Amateurs from around the country in the class. We’ve had a pretty good year, we were seventh in the Amateur Trail at the World Show, so this was a good finish for 2016.”
Continue reading …S/C 1 Results From Florida Gold Coast
December 30, 2016 Comments Off on S/C 1 Results From Florida Gold Coast
Click on the link below to view results from S/C 1 at the Florida Gold Coast, currently underway in Tampa, Florida. Thanks to Cody Parmenter Photography for a few great candid shots from around the rings. S/C 1 results. Phelps Media Group WINNER’S CIRCLE YOUTH HUNT SEAT EQUITATION: KALEY STRAUSBAUGH, 15, PALM CITY, FLA. on […]
Continue reading …Day 1 Results from Copper Country POR
December 30, 2016 Comments Off on Day 1 Results from Copper Country POR
The Copper Country Paint-O-Rama kicked off December 29th at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona and will continue through January 3rd. The show features eight judges: Cynthia Rucker, Cindy Chilton-Moore, Karen Banister, Eric Hubbard, Mario Boisjoli, Bonnie Miller, Leanne Williams, and Sandy Curl. Click here to view results from Day 1.
Continue reading …5 Individuals, 3 Horses, 1 Ranch Inducted into OK Hall of Fame
December 30, 2016 Comments Off on 5 Individuals, 3 Horses, 1 Ranch Inducted into OK Hall of Fame
In 1982, the world of Quarter Horse Racing was in awe of an accomplishment that has yet to be reproduced by anyone. Owner Marvin Barnes watched two of his homebreds, Mr Master Bug and Miss Squaw Hand, finish first and second in the first ‘true’ $1,000,000 horse race the All American Quarter Horse Futurity. It was the first and last time an owner had the top two finishers in the All American Futurity.
Continue reading …Be Ready For New APHA Rules Beginning January 1st
December 30, 2016 Comments Off on Be Ready For New APHA Rules Beginning January 1st
SC-100 A. 1.: Allows a single-judge show to offer a clinic in conjunction with the show, with the official judge serving as the clinician.
SC-250 I.: Standardizes trail obstacle rules with other associations eliminating confusion for the judges and show managers.
SC-255 D. 1: Allows Green Western Riding patterns to be used for Novice Youth and Novice Amateur Western Riding.
In Loving Memory of Debbie Honeycutt (1959-2016)
December 29, 2016 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Debbie Honeycutt (1959-2016)
Debbie loved the beach, her flower and vegetable gardens, and her dogs and Paint Horses. She’d been involved in the Carolina Paint Horse Club for 30 years and served as the youth director for the past 22. This was to be her last year serving in that position. Why did she stay so long after her daughter had aged out of the youth division? Debbie cared about making a difference in the lives of our youth, and that she did.
Continue reading …Florida Gold Coast Quarter Horse Circuit Kicks Off With 1,800 Entries on Opening Day
December 29, 2016 Comments Off on Florida Gold Coast Quarter Horse Circuit Kicks Off With 1,800 Entries on Opening Day
The Florida Gold Coast Quarter Horse Circuit kicked off on a record setting pace posting nearly 1,800 entries across all divisions, 500 more than in 2015, at the Bob Thomas Equestrian Center at the Florida State Fairgrounds on Wednesday. Opening day featured American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) hunter and trail classes. Thursday’s classes include showmanship, halter, under saddle, reining and western riding classes.
Continue reading …Check Out Kimes Ranch Jeans New Spring Line For 2017!
December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Check Out Kimes Ranch Jeans New Spring Line For 2017!
The Kimes Ranch denim line will expand in 2017 by adding the 6th men’s style and three more women’s styles. Men, be looking for the Wayne, a straight cut jean similar to the existing Cal with a lower rise for all day wear. Betty 17, Bonnie, and Bonnie Black are forecasted to be new favorites among women.
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While the process is directed by the change in daylight, external temperatures will also play somewhat of a role, in that a horse that is blanketed early will not develop as thick a coat.
Continue reading …New Dates For Texas Amateur State Championship Show- April 26-30, 2017
December 23, 2016 Comments Off on New Dates For Texas Amateur State Championship Show- April 26-30, 2017
Mark your calendars for the Texas Amateur State Championship Show for 2017! The new dates for the show will be April 26-30 in Waco, TX. The show will once again take place in conjunction with the Big Country QHA.
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