AQHA Pleasure Versatility Challenge Returns to the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show
August 27, 2024 Comments Off on AQHA Pleasure Versatility Challenge Returns to the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show
From AQHA: For a seventh consecutive year, you are invited to PRIME TIME at 6 p.m. on Saturday, November 16, to witness some of the most talented 3-year-old American Quarter Horses demonstrate their versatility at the AQHA Pleasure Versatility Challenge, held during the 2024 Nutrena AQHA and Adequan® Select World Championship Shows in Oklahoma City. Total purse […]
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By EC Writer Elizabeth Arnold: When was the last time you rode your horse just for the pure joy and thrill of it? No goal to accomplish, no problem to fix, no skill to master. Just you and your horse under the sky and on top of the ground. We talk so often […]
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From Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital: Have you ever seen an enterolith? Sometimes called intestinal stones or calculi, these rock-like masses are formed inside the colon and, if they become large enough, cause obstructions, leading to colic episodes! In cases of enteroliths, you will see round-shaped masses, but they also form irregular lobe-type shapes and […]
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“I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out.” – Elizabeth Barrett Browning. […]
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From NRHA: The stage is being set for the World’s Richest Reining—the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Futurity and Adequan® North American Affiliate Championships (NAAC). After an extensive review process involving the NRHA Judges Committee and Board, a group of highly respected professionals who bring a wealth of experience, expertise, and dedication were chosen to judge […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2024 Michigan Appaloosa Horse Association Classic
August 26, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2024 Michigan Appaloosa Horse Association Classic
The Michigan Appaloosa Horse Association (MApHA) held their 2024 Classic Show on August 23-25, 2024, at MSU Livestock Pavilion, East Lansing, Michigan. Judges were Amy Franks, Bruce Army, Karen Sartain, and Terry Sartain. In addition to all the competition at the show, the club reinstated their much-loved Youth Pig Roast Fundraiser, as well as offering a […]
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From NSBA: The National Snaffle Bit Association’s board of directors approved the creation of a Ranch Horse division to its popular Breeders Championship Futurity (BCF) program earlier this year, and the program is slated to begin classes with Three Year Old events in 2026. Responding to Popularity “The National Snaffle Bit Association is excited […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Happy National Dog Day
August 26, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Happy National Dog Day
“Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made.” – Roger A. Caras. It’s National Dog Day, so in honor […]
Continue reading …All American QH Congress Entries Due August 25th
August 25, 2024 Comments Off on All American QH Congress Entries Due August 25th
What are you doing this lovely Sunday? Filling out your Congress entries? Today, August 25th, is the deadline. Make your entries online here: https://www.quarterhorsecongress.com/congress-entry-book Technical questions related to Horse Show Tracker should be directed to FunnWare at support@funnware.com or (877) 464-8282 ext. 2. For entry related questions, please contact Rhonda Harter at rharter@oqha.com or (614) […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2024 NCQHA District V Endless Summer
August 25, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2024 NCQHA District V Endless Summer
NCQHA District V Endless Summer Show spans August 23 – 25, 2024, at Senator Bob Martin Eastern Agriculture Center, Williamston, North Carolina. It’s AQHA, NCQHA, VQHA, NRHA, SERHA, and WDAA approved, and includes traditional dressage and western dressage for both AQHA and Open competitors (recognized by the WDAA, and NCDCTA.) Judges are John Dean, […]
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