YEDA Teams To Compete at 2022 Pinto Color Breed Congress
October 5, 2022 Comments Off on YEDA Teams To Compete at 2022 Pinto Color Breed Congress
PtHA PtHA is excited to welcome the Youth Equestrian Development Association at Color Breed Congress! Be sure to get your teams entered for the YEDA show November 5-6 at Color Breed Congress, and be a part of the fastest growing youth equestrian organization! Learn more about YEDA here: http://showyeda.com/ Find the information and forms for Color […]
Continue reading …Complete WCHA Results for the 2022 APHA WCHA Halter Million
October 5, 2022 Comments Off on Complete WCHA Results for the 2022 APHA WCHA Halter Million
The 2022 WCHA Breeder’s Championship & Big Money Halter Futurities were held September 24th through October 1st, 2022, in conjunction with the APHA Halter Million. The WCHA alliance with the APHA World Show brought 3 futurity programs – WCHA, Big Money, and APHA Breeders Trust – to one venue with an opportunity for big payouts for […]
Continue reading …New Paths Ahead for Trainer Ashley Dunbar-Clock
October 5, 2022 Comments Off on New Paths Ahead for Trainer Ashley Dunbar-Clock
“There is nothing like a dream to create the future.” ~ Victor Hugo For Ashley Dunbar-Clock, the day to chase her dreams to start her own training business has arrived. For the last eight years, Ashley has been a notable and highly successful trainer at Highpoint Performance Horses, contributing her talent to the team and […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Horse Show Life
October 5, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Horse Show Life
“I feel like this is a pretty accurate representation of horse show life – especially showing a yearling! The kids are having a great time, the filly loves being in class and showing, however, the handler is exhausted with her “coffee” in the background trying to hold it together,” laughs Mary Ann Giovannoni, the lady […]
Continue reading …Gary and Linda Gordon Earned Leading Breeder Award at 2022 Halter Million
October 4, 2022 Comments Off on Gary and Linda Gordon Earned Leading Breeder Award at 2022 Halter Million
APHA The late Gary & Linda T Gordon of Argyle, Texas, earned the Leading Breeder Award at the 2022 APHA/WCHA Halter Million. Horses that contributed toward the honor included: Glamourella FG Miss Sassy Pants (pictured left) FG Ring Of Fire (pictured right) Drunkk Dial FG Charismatic FG Legacy FG Forever Charming (pictured center) FG Want A […]
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By Melissa Johnson, DVM, Weitz Equine Veterinary Services We have been seeing a higher than average volume of choke cases recently. The good news is that choke is probably the most preventable horse emergency we treat. So, let’s get into what choke is and how you can help prevent it! What Is Choke? Choke is when […]
Continue reading …ApHC World Show stall reservations are due by October 5
October 4, 2022 Comments Off on ApHC World Show stall reservations are due by October 5
Don’t stall any longer… ApHC World Show stall reservations are due by October 5. Please complete the stall reservation form found on the World Show page: World Show – Appaloosa Horse Club If you are stalling with someone, make sure all your forms are sent together to ensure that you are able to stall with your […]
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day – Halloween Costume Inspiration
October 4, 2022 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day – Halloween Costume Inspiration
Wait for it – the first 4H team you’ll see in this video of the Van Buren County Costume Contest is a Maiden and Knight team, who took 2nd place, followed by a John Deere Tractor team, who won 1st! Thank you to Amy Branch sending us this adorable video! If you have a great […]
Continue reading …Does Exercising Foals Reduce Risk of Later Fracture?
October 3, 2022 Comments Off on Does Exercising Foals Reduce Risk of Later Fracture?
Equine Science Update Can putting foals on a controlled exercise program reduce the risk of fractures later in life? Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) are investigating. Limb fractures risk ending not only a horse’s career but its life as well. Led by Dr. Annette McCoy and Dr. Mariana Kersh, the research […]
Continue reading …Execute Named Breeders’ Futurity Leading Sire at APHA WCHA Halter Million
October 3, 2022 Comments Off on Execute Named Breeders’ Futurity Leading Sire at APHA WCHA Halter Million
APHA When the dust settled, Execute was named the Breeders’ Futurity Leading Sire of both the Platinum and Gold divisions. This was his third consecutive year to win the Platinum Leading Sire title. This year, Execute had 13 foals that earned $79,509 in Platinum Breeders’ Futurity classes and 12 that earned $26,492 in Gold Breeders’ […]
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