2014 AQHA World Show Consignment Deadline is Sept. 3rd
August 21, 2014 Comments Off on 2014 AQHA World Show Consignment Deadline is Sept. 3rd
Starting at the 2014 AQHA World Show Sale, buyers have an added appeal for purchasing a horse. A new AQHA World Show Sale bonus program will attract more buyers and also give breeders and trainers an incentive to consign their horses to the sale.
Continue reading …Europe’s Premier Western Event, 2015 Americana, Coming to Germany in September
August 21, 2014 Comments Off on Europe’s Premier Western Event, 2015 Americana, Coming to Germany in September
Participants and visitors can look forward to a number of new attractions at 2015 AMERICANA. For the first time, Ranch Horse Pleasure and Horse and Dog Trail will be AMERICANA show disciplines. Working Equitation, which is becoming more and more popular, will have a special platform there. A lot has happened concerning the purse as well. The Western Pleasure World Cup will have a purse of $10,000 and the WC15 Trail World Cup all Ages Open will have a purse of $15,000.
Continue reading …Results From WSQHA Region 1 Scholarship Show
August 21, 2014 Comments Off on Results From WSQHA Region 1 Scholarship Show
Thanks to the Washington State Quarter Horse Association, we have results from the Region 1 Scholarship show that recently concluded August 17th in Monroe. During the show, special events like a Trainer Silent Auction helped contribute to over $24,500 raised during Saturday evening for the Scholarship Fund. Now, the total in the fund is more […]
Continue reading …Six Paint Horses Prepare to Take Over Normandy, France For 2014 WEG
August 21, 2014 Comments Off on Six Paint Horses Prepare to Take Over Normandy, France For 2014 WEG
Flashy and fast, six registered American Paint Horses are among the elite equine athletes expected to slide and spin for top honors in the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games reining competition. One of the world’s premier equestrian events, the World Equestrian Games takes place August 23–September 7 in Normandy, France.
Continue reading …Fun Video! 2014 Reichert Celebration Jr. Western Pleasure Fun Match
August 20, 2014 Comments Off on Fun Video! 2014 Reichert Celebration Jr. Western Pleasure Fun Match
See if you can spot riders like Andy Cochran, Kyle DeFreece, Shane Dowdy, Vicky Holt, Ray Riddle, Brian Chesman, Farley Sliss, Tim Zuidema, Dale Sullens, Carrie Chown, Courtney Chown, Brittany Bevis, Trish Robertson, Jamie Zuidema, Becky George, and more.
Continue reading …Up-to-Date 2014 Reichert Celebration Results and Around the Ring Photos
August 20, 2014 Comments Off on Up-to-Date 2014 Reichert Celebration Results and Around the Ring Photos
Thanks to the hard-working show staff at the Reichert Celebration, we have results from the show so far, which is currently taking place in Fort Worth, Texas. AQHA SC#1 Results AQHA SC #2 Reichert Futurity POA Final Results 2014 HIGH POINT AWARDS: POAC CHAMPION: Reichert Celebration Buckle RESERVE: Reichert Celebration Embroidered Sheet Division- Champion- Reserve […]
Continue reading …Oklahoma Quarter Horse Association Seeking Executive Secretary
August 20, 2014 Comments Off on Oklahoma Quarter Horse Association Seeking Executive Secretary
Knowledge and Experience:
A minimum of two (2) years of work experience in an administrative capacity. Experience with data entry, basic reporting, filing, answering phones, scheduling, and communications is a must Horse industry knowledge is required.
Team USA Reining Arrives in France For World Equestrian Games!
August 20, 2014 Comments Off on Team USA Reining Arrives in France For World Equestrian Games!
So what do you pack for a horse being shipped to Europe to compete in a world-class event? “Really nothing out of the ordinary,” Michael explains. “The only thing different that was packed, besides Andrea’s saddle, bridles, blankets, etc., was that we sent a 50-pound bag of carrots for Cash’s treats along for the trip. He loves carrots!”
Continue reading …Current Standings For Reichert Celebration Golf Cart Giveaway
August 20, 2014 Comments Off on Current Standings For Reichert Celebration Golf Cart Giveaway
The top five OFF THE RAIL exhibitors competing for the Golf Cart Giveaway are:
1. James Farrell –214 pts, 2. Vicky Holt — 203, 3. Justin Wheeler — 185.5, 4. Becky George — 112, 5. Raelyn Nakahara — 78
Why Having Room to Move is So Important, Not Only For Your Show Horse, but All Horses
August 20, 2014 Comments Off on Why Having Room to Move is So Important, Not Only For Your Show Horse, but All Horses
The horse’s large size helps him build bone mass simply by moving. Inactivity can make horses’ bones porous, potentially leading to fractures when only a slight demand is placed on them.
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