More Around the Rings at The Premier – with the G-Man!
May 27, 2023 Comments Off on More Around the Rings at The Premier – with the G-Man!
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EC Foal Photo of the Day – One Dynamic Legend
May 27, 2023 Comments Off on EC Foal Photo of the Day – One Dynamic Legend
Introducing One Dynamic Legend (Duke) by One Special Asset and out of Dark Blue Hootchy Koo. Duke was bred by and purchased from Theresa Rorabaugh of Twin Creek Farms in Michigan. Brooke Voelker, who recently purchased this colt, says she’s excited to get this cool guy in the show pen soon! Thank you to Brooke for the […]
Continue reading …White-spotting Gene W35 Adds More Opportunities for Paint Breeders
May 26, 2023 Comments Off on White-spotting Gene W35 Adds More Opportunities for Paint Breeders
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News W35 is the newest spotting pattern in the Paint Horse lineup, thereby giving Paint Horse breeders another opportunity to keep chrome in the breed. Researchers at Etalon Diagnostics discovered W35 in 2023. The discovery was published in the May 12, 2023, issue of the peer-reviewed Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. The W35 spotting pattern is a mutation of […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings at The Premier – with the G-Man!
May 26, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings at The Premier – with the G-Man!
The G-Man has arrived at The Premier at Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky! Thank you to Premier Sires for the invitation to come to share in everyone’s successes! See the first gallery of over 100 photos from Thursday and Friday below:
Continue reading …2023 Farnam AQHA World Championship Show Changes
May 26, 2023 Comments Off on 2023 Farnam AQHA World Championship Show Changes
AQHA The American Quarter Horse Association’s premiere show, the Farnam AQHA World Championship Show, is the most prestigious event in the equine industry. In an effort to improve the show, which also includes the Adequan® Select World Championship Show and encourages growth focusing on AQHA members, the Association is implementing changes to the 2023 show. After […]
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By EC Intern Tierney Horton “Every day on the right side of the grass is a good day.” These are the words that Jamee Golan-Bornstein lives by as she’s faced many challenges in her life. Jamee is known for her many successes as a breeder through the Quarter Horse industry, producing many world champions and […]
Continue reading …Colic Research: Colonic Microchip Trackers in Horses
May 26, 2023 Comments Off on Colic Research: Colonic Microchip Trackers in Horses
Kentucky Equine Research By surgically implanting microchips in the large colon of a horse, researchers gathered information about the secret life of this organ, including its role in colic, leading them to contemplate studies aimed at colic prevention.* Currently, mechanisms and risk factors contributing to colic, such as large intestinal displacements, impactions, torsions, and entrapments, […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Happy 30th Birthday to Shadows K Image!
May 26, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Happy 30th Birthday to Shadows K Image!
Shadows K Image, Audra Kaser’s gelding also affectionately known as “Rusty,” recently turned 30 years old! “We’ve owned him since December of 1998 when he was purchased from Junior Shelpman and Shirley Roth,” says Audra. “He is my heart horse and the only one I could never part with. Now my children love and spoil […]
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Longtime APHA Leader David Dellin Tapped as Interim Executive Director
May 25, 2023 Comments Off on Longtime APHA Leader David Dellin Tapped as Interim Executive Director
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News David Dellin will lead APHA as the association’s interim executive director, effective in June 2023. Current APHA Executive Director Billy Smith has accepted the commissioner position for the National Reining Horse Association. “I cannot describe the appreciation I have for what my friend and mentor Billy Smith has done for […]
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