From a night at the races to huge class sizes and outstanding prizes, the 2018 Indy Circuit delivered a fantastic start to a dual-show circuit that will continue in Newcastle, IN. through June 10th.
Continue reading …1 Person and 9 Horses Die in Fatal Crash Days Before Competition
June 6, 2018 Comments Off on 1 Person and 9 Horses Die in Fatal Crash Days Before Competition
The Quarter Horse News recently relayed the sad news of a fatal crash that involved a horse transport vehicle just days prior to the Australian NCHA Futurity. Sadly, one person was killed, two were injured, and nine horse were euthanized at the site of the accident.
Continue reading …PQHA Kicks Off Show Season with Memorial Day Circuit and 28% Entry Increase
June 6, 2018 Comments Off on PQHA Kicks Off Show Season with Memorial Day Circuit and 28% Entry Increase
The Pennsylvania Quarter Horse Association held its Memorial Day Show May 2527 in Centre Hall, Pennsylvania. The show boasted increased entries from 2017 with 740 entries per judge—a 28% boost from the previous year.
Continue reading …Keep Your Cool – The Science of Horse Show Nerves
May 22, 2018 Comments Off on Keep Your Cool – The Science of Horse Show Nerves
Everyone experiences some level of stress at a horse show. On the low end, it may simply diminish the amount of fun you have. At its extreme, it can cause full-blown performance anxiety.
Continue reading …Around the Rings at the 2018 SOQHA Madness, May 21 with the G-Man
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Feeding Horses to Help Prevent or Treat Ulcers
May 21, 2018 Comments Off on Feeding Horses to Help Prevent or Treat Ulcers
Many performance horses and show horses develop ulcers in the digestive tract, due to stress. Many things can cause stress in horses, including an unnatural environment, increased exercise, athletic competition, unnatural diet, etc. Stress can lead to gastric ulcers in horses just as it does in humans. Strategic feeding management can help minimize the incidence and severity of ulcers.
Continue reading …Around the Rings at the 2018 SOQHA Madness, May 20 with the G-Man
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Around the Rings at the 2018 SOQHA Madness, May 19 with the G-Man
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Brandy Baldwin-Bunting – 2 AQHA All-Around Titles 18 Years Apart
May 19, 2018 Comments Off on Brandy Baldwin-Bunting – 2 AQHA All-Around Titles 18 Years Apart
Growing up, Brandy Baldwin-Bunting spent more time with her feet in the stirrups than on the ground. Like most children of horse trainers, horses have been a constant throughout her life.
Continue reading …Around the Rings at the 2018 Sun n Surf, May 18 with the G-Man
May 18, 2018 Comments Off on Around the Rings at the 2018 Sun n Surf, May 18 with the G-Man
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