By Sarah Mapp Cullins, mom to Emily Cullins with My Midas Maserati, pictured above. If a horse show girl buys herself a new felt hat, she will ask her Mama to buy her matching chaps. If you buy her matching chaps, they won’t actually match and you will send them back several times until […]
Continue reading …Sun Circuit, Arizona Quarter Horse Association FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – DECEMBER 9, 2022 Sun Circuit Celebrates Golden Jubilee With Fantastic Added Money and Awards When the 50th Anniversary Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit takes over West World in Scottsdale March 3 through 12, exhibitors will have a lot to celebrate with an unprecedented line up of […]
Continue reading …AQHA Professional Horseman Bud Lyon decided to celebrate in style at the out gate with one of his prizes, a bottle of champagne, at the 2022 AQHA World Championship Show! Bud and Gunner Got Out had just claimed the Gold Globe and $2,500 in Ranch Trail for owner S. Lynn Walker. Photo credit: Gordon Downey. If […]
Continue reading …AQHA The 2023 AQHA Convention is rolling into Fort Worth, Texas, February 24-27 at the Omni Hotel. The convention is a chance for breeders, trainers, owners and horse lovers to talk about issues affecting the industry and discuss proposed changes to the way AQHA does business. There are a couple of items regarding the convention that you […]
Continue reading …And you all thought this moment was lost to history! Yesterday, we asked readers to name as many as they could from this photo of a journey down memory lane. Here’s the lineup from the 2001 Sun Circuit Exhibitors’ Party! L to R: Standing: Mike Wood, John Dean, Jason Grimshaw, Randy Paul, Troy […]
Continue reading …The IKI Winter Circuit was held December 1-4, 2022, at C Bar C Expo Center in Cloverdale, Indiana. Judges were Kelly Chapman, Kendra Weis, Terry Cross, Glenn Wells, and Darren Wright. The show was a big hit with fun awards like Christmas Cash from Santa’s Money Bag in Halter Classes, $500 cash to the 12 trainers whose client(s) won […]
Continue reading …Equine Gelph “A very near-accident with my horse trailer was a wake-up call for me,” says Gayle Ecker, Director of Equine Guelph. “It showed me clearly that I didn’t know what I didn’t know about safety while trailering a horse! Hearing similar stories from others prompted me to propose this course to my team and all agreed […]
Continue reading …Pictured is Frozen Highnee and Christopher Dennis (with PtHA’s Emily Wolf) after winning the first Ranch Riding Cash Challenge for owner Grace Owen, DVM, at the 2022 Color Breed Congress. “This was the largest Cash Challenge at the show!” says Grace Owen. “Frozen Highnee is a 7 yo Appaloosa mare by Gunner On Ice and out […]
Continue reading …Silver Dollar Circuit Don’t forget the new dates: February 24 – March 1, 2023 South Point Equestrian Center A few highlights: $1000 NSBA 3&4 year old Open HUS Futurity $1000 NSBA 3&4 year old Open Western Pleasure $1000 NSBA All Age Limited Horse Trail Stakes $1000 NSBA All-Age MAIDEN TRAIL Click here for the 2023 Show […]
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