Around the Rings at the 2023 NCQHA Tar Heel Summer Classic – with the G-Man!
June 9, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings at the 2023 NCQHA Tar Heel Summer Classic – with the G-Man!
The North Carolina Quarter Horse Association Tar Heel Summer Classic is underway, June 8-11, 2023, and the G-Man is there for doughnut delivery, a 25 year tradition, since the home of Krispy Kreme opened its doors in 1937 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. See our first set of G-Man photos below:
Continue reading …The Upcoming PtHA Youth Officer Team Has Been Selected!
June 9, 2023 Comments Off on The Upcoming PtHA Youth Officer Team Has Been Selected!
By the Pinto Horse Association of America Congratulations to the PtHA 2023-2024 Youth Officers! President: Nick Culwell Vice President: Aubrey Alvarado Secretary: Caroline Herman Treasurer: Ava Mariotti Reporter: Hattie Carter Valuable leadership experience is just the beginning; youth will learn how the PtHA® works, meet new friends and make great memories. The PtHA® offers […]
Continue reading …Horses at Arlington National Cemetery Will Be Suspended for a Year for Rehab
June 9, 2023 Comments Off on Horses at Arlington National Cemetery Will Be Suspended for a Year for Rehab
BY ELEANOR WATSON, CBS News The Army is extending the suspension of horses leading caissons during funerals at Arlington National Cemetery through June 2024 due to their health. The initial pause, which began in May, for the caisson platoon was scheduled to last 45 days. But during that time, veterinarians recommended significantly extending the pause to a […]
Continue reading …Lynn Palm Western Dressage Fund Provides Educational Grants for Hundreds of Enthusiasts
June 9, 2023 Comments Off on Lynn Palm Western Dressage Fund Provides Educational Grants for Hundreds of Enthusiasts
Palm Equestrian Academy In 2019 The Dressage Foundation became home to the Lynn Palm Western Dressage Fund. The Fund awards educational grants to allow equestrian groups to host affordable, high-quality Western dressage educational events (clinics, camps, symposia, etc.) with a clinician of their choice. The amount of the grants varies depending on the need and […]
Continue reading …Horse Show Dogs: Our Canine Counterparts Add Another Layer Of Fun And Family To Shows
June 9, 2023 Comments Off on Horse Show Dogs: Our Canine Counterparts Add Another Layer Of Fun And Family To Shows
Go to any horse show and you will see a mena-gerie of dog breeds also in attendance. There is just something about horses and dogs that go together, and chances are you may see some very familiar dog faces below.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Wade Porter and Calculated Showdown
June 9, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Wade Porter and Calculated Showdown
“This is a photo of my son Wade Porter, and his mare Calculated Showdown, competing in the Cowboy Mounted Shooting. Our sport is growing with AQHA classes and shows the versatility of the breed,” explains Holly Payne. “Thank you for allowing the opportunity to show off our sport!” Thanks to Holly for sending us the […]
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Haygain We are rooting hard for the raging Central Canada wildfires to subside soon. Sadly, the smoke they emit travels far and will linger long after the fires are contained. This Smoke Coping Strategies blog was written during California fires in 2020, but the tips for keeping yourself and your horse healthy remain spot-on. Horses show signs similar […]
Continue reading …Entrepreneur Fred T. Bauer Is 2023 Automotive Hall of Fame Inductee
June 8, 2023 Comments Off on Entrepreneur Fred T. Bauer Is 2023 Automotive Hall of Fame Inductee
“If you enjoy the small things in life, like heat and A/C controls or auto-dimming mirrors, then you should know 2023 AHF Inductee Fred T. Bauer!” says the Automotive Hall of Fame. If his name sounds familiar, it’s because you already know the name of accomplished AQHA and APHA equestrians, Michelle Bauer and Sheila Bauer, […]
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The NQHA Cornhusker Classic is coming up June 13-17, 2023, at Lancaster Event Center in Lincoln, NE. It’s AQHA-approved with 6 Judges, NSBA-2 Judges, NQHA Approved, and Roping shows to only 5 judges. The stalls are sold out, but you can ask to be on the waiting list by texting Micah Hansen: 402-430-2534 Micah reports it’s […]
Continue reading …Emily Barnes Memorial Non Pro Western Pleasure Returns to PQHA Mid Summer Madness
June 8, 2023 Comments Off on Emily Barnes Memorial Non Pro Western Pleasure Returns to PQHA Mid Summer Madness
The Emily Barnes Memorial Non Pro Western Pleasure at the PQHA Mid-Summer Madness is back for the 3rd year. “Last year we raised $8400 to donate to St Jude Childrens Hospital, and $4200 was paid out to the class along with amazing prizes that were donated from Emily’s friends at the horse show. It would […]
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