Conquering Counting and Cadence in Trail
October 8, 2022 Comments Off on Conquering Counting and Cadence in Trail
Winning Trail runs look fluid and effortless: the horse and rider seem in sync; obstacles are navigated with style and ease; and the quiet concentration of both horse and rider permeate the air.
Continue reading …AQHA & APHA Form a Historic Partnership
October 6, 2022 Comments Off on AQHA & APHA Form a Historic Partnership
Earlier this summer, the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) and the American Paint Horse Association (APHA) announced a historic partnership.
Continue reading …What It Takes To Create An Epic Congress Stall Front
October 4, 2022 Comments Off on What It Takes To Create An Epic Congress Stall Front
The Congress stall fronts are a beloved aspect of the show. Elaborate construction of virtual homes, ranches, front porches, and cantinas sprout from many of the stall blocks. From grandiose to rustic, contemporary elegance to outdoorsy retreat, each reflects the nature of the farm that constructed it.
Continue reading …Equine Law – “Believe it or Not” Surprises
October 2, 2022 Comments Off on Equine Law – “Believe it or Not” Surprises
In the nearly 30 years that this lawyer has authored Equine Law articles in addition to her 4 books, not to mention a busy law practice, inquiries and legal matters have arisen from horse businesses and owners who have found themselves in legal hot water.
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Naming a foal is serious business—even though many owners attempt to create imaginative and highly-entertaining names that are not only ear-catching, but one-of-a-kind originals.
Continue reading …A Glimpse Behind the Stage of the All American Quarter Horse Congress
September 28, 2022 Comments Off on A Glimpse Behind the Stage of the All American Quarter Horse Congress
The All American Quarter Horse Congress is an unparalleled destination for Quarter Horse enthusiasts everywhere. Every October for the last 54 years, exhibitors and spectators alike travel to Columbus, Ohio, for the world’s largest single-breed horse show. For twenty-seven days, the Congress is enjoyed by 650,000 attendees in and out of the arena. The show truly feels like a magical experience.
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Unlike many of her fellow competitors, Joy Stehney is what we like to call an adult-onset equestrian. Although she did have Quarter Horses in her youth, she never set foot in a show pen until later in life.
Continue reading …From the Publisher – How Did We Get Here?
September 24, 2022 Comments Off on From the Publisher – How Did We Get Here?
It’s that time again. Time for the Congress, World Championships, along with a few big money futurities thrown in for good measure.
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Having a great support network is often pivotal for one’s success. For Michelle Bauer, the support teams of the Gooding family and Highpoint Performance Horses and her unrelenting love for riding have formed a winning combination to stand the test of time.
Continue reading …Around the Rings – Breeders Halter Futurity With G-Man
September 15, 2022 Comments Off on Around the Rings – Breeders Halter Futurity With G-Man
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