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An Unlikely Pair Rises From the Ashes

An Unlikely Pair Rises From the Ashes

Below we share the stunning 2022 story, An Unlikely Pair, with the extraordinary 2025 update.…

Generations Of Excellence – Inside Pickard Hanson Show Horses

Generations Of Excellence – Inside Pickard Hanson Show Horses

A childhood cancer diagnosis is tragic, but for some, aspects of the journey help shape…

EC Blog: A Miracle Filly Is Born

EC Blog: A Miracle Filly Is Born

By Bree Hokana This precious LEGACY continues on… Filled with many emotions, this story is…

Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Horse Lovers: Part 1

Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Horse Lovers: Part 1

Wondering how to let your horse-loving valentine know you care? We’ve put together a collection…

Hutchinson Performance Horses: Building Rail Stars With Patience And Purpose

Hutchinson Performance Horses: Building Rail Stars With Patience And Purpose

Blue hour on the farm is a sacred time for Kelby Hutchinson. It’s his favorite…

Show Results & Gallery

  • Around the Rings with Judge Becky George — 2026 South Australian QH Championship State Show
  • Pennsylvania Quarter Horse Association 2025 Awards Banquet
  • Around the Rings – 2026 YEDA Honoring Our Heroes
  • Around the Rings: 2025/2026 Arizona PHC Copper Country POR
  • 2026 Fun in the Sun NSBA Show High Points & Circuit Award Winners
  • Even More Around the Rings with the G-Man — 2026 Fox Lea Farm & NSBA Fun in the Sun Circuit
  • More Around the Rings with the G-Man — 2026 Fox Lea & NSBA Fun in the Sun Circuit
  • Around the Rings Results – 2026 Fun in the Sun NSBA Extravaganza, Thursday, January 8th
  • Around the Rings – Results from 2025 Gold & 2026 Gulf Coast Circuits
  • Around the Rings with the G-Man — 2026 Fox Lea & NSBA Fun in the Sun Circuit
  • Around the Rings: 2025/2026 Arizona PHC Copper Country POR Results
  • More Around the Rings — 2026 Florida Gulf Coast
  • Even More Around the Rings with the G-Man – 2026 Florida Gulf Coast
  • Around the Rings — 2026 Florida Gulf Coast

57th Annual Mid-Winter Internet Auction –2 Auctions, Last Chance to Enter »

  For Immediate Release January 27, 2026 – Round Hill, Virginia 2 Internet Horse Auctions – Catalogs Online – Last Chance to Enter “Two Internet auctions make up the 57th Annual Mid-Winter Auction,” announces Mike Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC. “The WCHA Diamond In The Rough Auction for Halter prospects will be the first to close…

57th Annual Mid-Winter Internet Auction –2 Auctions, Last Chance to Enter

Paynt Points Incentive Program — 2026 Update »

From APHA: Launched in 2025, Paynt Points is a competition incentive program that directly rewards exhibitors for points earned in APHA-approved shows. All APHA Amateur, Youth, Novice and Walk-Trot points earned in 2025 automatically generate twice-a-year payouts to the horse owner/lessee at the time the points were earned. Beginning in 2026, Open points receive Paynt…

Paynt Points Incentive Program — 2026 Update

In Loving Memory of Southern CA Vet Dr. RL Blair, DVM, 1959-2026 »

Dr. RL Blair, DVM, 1959-2026 Written by Sarah Mapp Cullins: I didn’t sleep well last night, I knew this day was coming and my thoughts were full of memories of Aunt Becky. My mind was trying to put an orderly story of the life she led, from my perspective. Becky was not a blood relative;…

In Loving Memory of Southern CA Vet Dr. RL Blair, DVM, 1959-2026

Horses Can Smell Fear »

Posted by Mark Andrews, Equine Science Update: Researchers led by Plotine Jardat, working with colleagues from the Institut Français du Cheval et de l’Équitation and several French research institutions, conducted a study to explore whether horses can detect and respond to emotional information carried in human body odours. The work focused on olfactory communication, a…

Horses Can Smell Fear

Fundraiser for Charlene Carter »

  From Brian Isbell Garcia: This week, our dear friend Charlene suffered a massive stroke. She faces a long road to recovery—at least six weeks in the hospital, followed by a year of physical therapy. Her medical bills are mounting daily. Charlene and Mike have always been incredible friends and mentors to so many of…

Fundraiser for Charlene Carter

   

Club & Show News

2026 AQHA Convention Committee Agendas

2026 AQHA Convention Committee Agendas

The AQHA Standing Committee agendas for the 2026 AQHA Convention are available online. Even though the deadline to submit AQHA rule-change proposals for the 2026 AQHA Convention was December 31, 2025, your input is encouraged and taken into consideration when decisions…

A Year’s Worth of Excellence – 2025 NSBA Year End High Point Awards Now Official

A Year’s Worth of Excellence – 2025 NSBA Year End High Point Awards Now Official

𝐀 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫’𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝑬𝒙𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 with NSBA: The 2025 NSBA Year-End High Point Awards are…

AQHYA Releases AQHA Achieve, A Virtual Knowledge Contest for Youth

AQHYA Releases AQHA Achieve, A Virtual Knowledge Contest for Youth

The three-phase virtual program offers youth worldwide an accessible way to compete, learn and earn…

The Buzz

EC Photo of the Day: Love Those Horse Show Dogs

EC Photo of the Day: Love Those Horse Show Dogs

“If I could be half the person my dog is, I’d be twice the human…

A Gift Horse for Beth Yost

A Gift Horse for Beth Yost

By Cardon & Associates, Family First Senior Living Communities: In partnership with St Croix Hospice and RM Elite…

Important Status Update: Horse Protection Act Regulations

Important Status Update: Horse Protection Act Regulations

From the American Horse Council: WASHINGTON, D.C., January 28, 2026 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today announced that it will postpone the effective date for the Horse Protection Amendments final rule.…

 

Health & Training

Horses Can Smell Fear

Horses Can Smell Fear

Posted by Mark Andrews, Equine Science Update: Researchers led by Plotine Jardat, working with colleagues from the Institut Français du Cheval et de l’Équitation and several French research institutions, conducted a study to explore whether horses can detect and respond…

Hagyard Equine Medical Institute to Expand Equine-only Ophthalmology Services beyond Central Kentucky

Hagyard Equine Medical Institute to Expand Equine-only Ophthalmology Services beyond Central Kentucky

Looks to address shortage of veterinary ophthalmologists that impacts availability and wait times for eye care,…

Commissioner Miller Urges Heightened Animal Surveillance as Screwworm Cases Move Closer to Texas

Commissioner Miller Urges Heightened Animal Surveillance as Screwworm Cases Move Closer to Texas

For Immediate Release January 22, 2026 AUSTIN — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today issued a…

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