Honoring America’s War Horse: Celebrate the Re-Release of an Exclusive-Edition Breyer® in a WEC-Branded Box
November 28, 2023 Comments Off on Honoring America’s War Horse: Celebrate the Re-Release of an Exclusive-Edition Breyer® in a WEC-Branded Box
From World Equestrian Center Celebrate the re-release of an exclusive-edition Breyer® in a WEC-branded box honoring America’s War Horse, featuring Author Robin Hutton and Artist Jocelyn Russell World Equestrian Center will unveil an exclusive-edition Breyer® Model Horse of Staff Sergeant Reckless in a World-Equestrian-Center-branded box during a free event on December 10, 2023 starting at […]
Continue reading …Things to Know Before You Donate: Holiday Gift-Giving and Tax Deduction Tips in 2023
November 28, 2023 Comments Off on Things to Know Before You Donate: Holiday Gift-Giving and Tax Deduction Tips in 2023
As Giving Tuesday picks up steam, The American Horse Council shares a few savvy tips just for horse owners By: Brigid Shea, American Horse Council We’re moving into the holiday gift giving season to be followed shortly by the tax season. One season is fun. The other? Not so much. However, each season holds opportunities […]
Continue reading …Ride Into the Future with NSBA Smart Points!
November 28, 2023 Comments Off on Ride Into the Future with NSBA Smart Points!
From NSBA: How much can your child earn in the Smart Points program? Our highest-earning Smart Points Exhibitors in 2022 are on their way toward bright futures! Evie Doles | $2,877.42 Estelle McParlan | $2,434.74 Isabella Buckley | $2,065.84 Lyla Bellar | $2,023.68 Alexandra Rippeon | $1,949.90 2022 Payout was $21.08 per point! NSBA rewards […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Caption This
November 28, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Caption This
EC Readers, We need your help with a special request for this holiday season. One of our top fans, Courtney Anne, writes, “I am having a photo made into a puzzle for my dad as a Christmas gift. Its a photo of us with my 9 yo AQHA gelding at the time, “Chicago Sensation” aka […]
Continue reading …EC Transformation Tuesday – Emily Wood
November 28, 2023 Comments Off on EC Transformation Tuesday – Emily Wood
What a perfect time, during the NRHA Futurity, to share the Transformation Tuesday photos for Emily Wood! In the first image from 2003, a young Emily is pictured on her mom’s horse, Ima Moon Buster, and in the second photo from 2022, she’s on Classy Gun Dunit, the mare Emily started and trained herself! Second photo […]
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Perhaps no other maneuver is more overlooked when preparing for a pattern class than the back. Perfecting the challenging maneuvers –lead changes, square corners, transitions–is where exhibitors naturally focus their time and effort as those elements require more skill and strategy. But when it comes to the judges’ scoresheets, the back as its own maneuver is worth just as much as those more brow-raising pattern elements and is far too often an afterthought for exhibitors.
Continue reading …AQHA Stallion Breeding Reports Due November 30th
November 27, 2023 Comments Off on AQHA Stallion Breeding Reports Due November 30th
From AQHA: Stallion Breeding Reports must be received by AQHA by November 30. Reports can be submitted via mail, email, fax or online (postmark date is not valid). File your Stallion Breeding Report with AQHA or find answers to frequently asked questions. FILE SBR ONLINE: https://aqhaservices.aqha.com/members/ownership/stallionBreedingReport FILE BY MAIL OR EMAIL: https://www.aqha.com/documents/82601/parentFolderId/Stallion%20Breeding%20Report%20Form/fc6edfd4-33da-9a93-67bd-973db053ad7a […]
Continue reading …Taking Life By The Reins: Christian Jauntig Shares His Gifts With The Industry
November 27, 2023 Comments Off on Taking Life By The Reins: Christian Jauntig Shares His Gifts With The Industry
By Delores Kuhlwein If you’ve spent any time around Christian Jauntig – and if you show, chances are, you have – it might not surprise you he managed his first horse show at age 12. This go-getter won the AQHA Emerging Leader Award in 2023, recognition for young adults in the American Quarter Horse Association […]
Continue reading …AQHF Scholarship Foundation Webinar November 28th
November 27, 2023 Comments Off on AQHF Scholarship Foundation Webinar November 28th
From AQHA: Are you interested in applying for American Quarter Horse Foundation scholarships? Join AQHA on November 28 for the AQHF Scholarship Webinar! Presented by AQHA and AQHF staff, the webinar will provide an overview and helpful tips for completing a successful AQHF scholarship application. Click here to register: Form (hsforms.com) Find out more […]
Continue reading …The Woman Who Wears Many Hats: Kathy Avolt
November 27, 2023 Comments Off on The Woman Who Wears Many Hats: Kathy Avolt
It’s often been said that a jack-of-all-trades is a master of none. Well, Kathy Avolt certainly turns that phrase on its head as the boss lady at An Equine Production, a show management company that operates over 120 horse shows a year.
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