Typical signs of tying up include a stiff walk that, at its worse, can immobilize the horse, signs of hard painful muscles in the rear, and occasionally sweating, if the pain is severe enough.
Continue reading …If you’re planning on attending the October Fall Classic and Futurity you should consider attending the Temecula Valley Paint Horse Club show on October 4-5 as well. Both clubs have partnered to offer the Run For The Border Saddle Series. In order to have the chance to win a western work saddle, competitors must show at both two-judge shows. High Point Novice Youth, Novice Amateur, Youth 18 and under, Amateur 19-44, Amateur 45 and Over, and Open Horse will receive saddles, and special prizes will be awarded through third place.
Continue reading …The 2014 Northwest Emerald Show began on Thursday in Monroe, WA and preparations are underway for the main event tomorrow evening, the Masters Futurity! Click here to read more about all of the fun activities WSQHA has planned for this weekend. Keep checking back on this page as more photos are added from the 2014 […]
Continue reading …What could be more appropriate to kick off one of the northwest’s most anticipated horse shows than the Seattle Seahawks’ first game of the season?! Although the horse show was already underway yesterday, that didn’t stop diehard fans from donning the blue and green and proudly displaying 12th Man flags to show their support for the home team.
Continue reading …“A buffalo is probably 30 percent faster and if you give them any advantage, you can’t stay with them,” Steed said. “It is a riot. Cowhorse is the steroid drug and working a buffalo is like steroids on top of steroids. It is as good as it gets.”
Continue reading …Worldwide, more than 55,000 people die of rabies every year and nearly 40% of those who are bitten by rabid animals are children under 15 years of age. The good news is that the vaccine is 100% effective.
Continue reading …Consignment deadlines have been extended to allow more people to promote their top Paint Horses. Remember, consigning a horse to the Farnam Yearling Stakes Session is the only way to make the horse eligible to compete in the Farnam Stakes Classes.
Continue reading …For today’s Throwback Thursday, Gordon reached into the archives from 2000-2002 to uncover a few photos of some of our favorite Chronicle kids. It just so happens that two of them have big events coming up this month… like weddings!
Continue reading …Special thanks to Kirstie Marie Photography for sharing a few beautiful photos from an engagement photo session with two of our friends in the horse industry, Jeffery Gibbs and Jenna Hyde. All of the shots were taken at Gibbs Show Horses facility in Collinsville, Texas.
Continue reading …“Especially at a time when many shows have dropped their futurity programs, it’s great to see how many spectators are in the arena to see the babies show,” Weaver says.
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