Dry River Ranch – Terry Cross & Stephen Stephens
May 13, 2014 Comments Off on Dry River Ranch – Terry Cross & Stephen Stephens
Dry River Ranch stretches across eighty acres of land in rural Weatherford, Texas. Owned and operated by AQHA Professional Horsemen Terry Cross and Stephen Stephens, this multi-purpose ranch stands stallions, foals out mares, and offers a complete horse training program.
Continue reading …PtHA Honors Late Judge Rick McMasters
March 17, 2014 Comments Off on PtHA Honors Late Judge Rick McMasters
He was a great asset to the PtHA through his involvement in judging. He was also inducted into our Judges Hall of Fame and was Vice Chairman of the PtHA Judges Committee.
Continue reading …The Balancing Act – Between Work and Play
March 10, 2014 Comments Off on The Balancing Act – Between Work and Play
A Motivational Article for Almost-Amateurs Who Fear that Adult Responsibilities will Interfere with their Competitive Passion!
Continue reading …Wildes Show Horses – Dreams, Dedication and Miracles…
March 10, 2014 Comments Off on Wildes Show Horses – Dreams, Dedication and Miracles…
Residing in Lakeside, California, close to the lively metropolitan area of San Diego, APHA trainer Tim Wildes along with his wife and APHA coach, Karen, manage one of the largest APHA youth all-around barns in the country.
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Sometimes, great horse names are intentionally chosen because they hint at a foal’s bloodlines. Other times, names just pop into an owner’s head and they stick. Many horse names, including those that may appear mundane on paper, have great tales behind them.
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Barn fires are probably the most common cause of burn injuries in horses, but they may also be burned by lightning, electricity, caustic chemicals or friction.
Continue reading …Healthy Horse Show Living – Healthy for Life
March 9, 2014 Comments Off on Healthy Horse Show Living – Healthy for Life
We inspect every bale of hay, read about the latest supplements, and agonize over the amount of protein in our horses’ grain. Yet, at a horse show, we won’t think twice about eating a greasy cheeseburger or indulging in a couple of sugary treats.
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Today’s teenagers have been dubbed everything from ‘Generation Z’ to ‘Digital Natives’. No matter what label is stamped on them, today’s teens are proving to be a socially responsible generation with the drive to make a difference in this world.
Continue reading …Where Are They Now? – Greats From The Past
March 9, 2014 Comments Off on Where Are They Now? – Greats From The Past
We grew accustomed to hearing their names being announced at major horse shows. We remember seeing their images grace the pages of The Equine Chronicle.
Continue reading …Joaquin Delón – Enthusiasm for the Halter Horse Across the Border
March 8, 2014 Comments Off on Joaquin Delón – Enthusiasm for the Halter Horse Across the Border
If he’s not working in the barn with one of his own horses, you can find him reading industry magazines, surfing Facebook and the Internet, and doing anything to learn more about the horses, people, and the discipline he loves.
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