In honor of all our graduates who pursue their horse show dreams, we present high school graduate Nicole McConnell with her equestrian team horse, Toby. He’s now retired and lives at home, but Nicole owes her love for Western Pleasure to him, explains Melissa McConnell. Congratulations to all our graduates and to Nicole, who rides with […]
Continue reading …From Kentucky Equine Research: Are you mulling over your horse’s stall maintenance, wondering which bedding is healthiest and offers the best bang for the buck? You’re not alone. Equine scientists recently compared three types of bedding in three critical categories—ammonia emissions, cost, and mucking out time—to help horse owners choose the best bedding. Bedding materials serve many […]
Continue reading …From WEC – Ocala: Ocala, FL – With hurricane season now underway, horse owners are urged to take proactive measures to ensure the safety and health of their animals before the need arises. As in previous seasons, World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) is prepared to open its doors to evacuees and encourages horse owners […]
Continue reading …By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: APHA corporate partners Kimes Ranch and MARS EQUESTRIAN™ are generously sponsoring all Novice Youth and Youth Walk-Trot entry fees at the 2024 APHA Eastern and Western National Shows. This sponsorship covers entry fees for exhibitors entering those specific class divisions—other fees, like entries into other divisions, office fee, NSBA fees, […]
Continue reading …2024 marked the 55th anniversary of the All American Youth Horse Show, held each May at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio. The all breed horse show for exhibitors 18 and under is run by a volunteer staff, and it’s a nonprofit show which began in 1968 to raise funds for a county fairground in […]
Continue reading …From NSBA: It’s that time of year! The NSBA World Championship Show and Breeders Championship Futurity is August 8-18, 2024. Mark your calendars for June 25 – the first stall reservation and entry deadline! Be sure to postmark or submit your entries by 11:59 PM CST if you want to avoid those late fees! Register online here World Show – National […]
Continue reading …From ARHA: It is almost time for the 2024 American Roan Horse Association World Show, Roan To Riches Futurity and Southland Circuit. Join us July 10-14, 2024, at the Tennessee Miller Coliseum in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, for a fun-filled show managed by Peak Equine Productions. The official photographer will once again be Ryan Geiger Photography! […]
Continue reading …Meet Jellyroll as he was just unfolding at approximately three hours old on May 19, 2024! He’s an APHA stud colt by Hes Always Invited (By Appointment Only x Lil Hot Rod Star) and out of Suddenly Im Yours (RL Best of Sudden x Old Gold Machine). Thank you to Rex Studnicka and Crystal Johnson, proud owners, […]
Continue reading …The Southern Ohio Quarter Horse Association Pre-Madness and The Madness spanned the dates of May 2-12, 2024, at the World Equestrian Center in Ohio. The shows had AQHA, NSBA, OQHA & SOQHA approval, with the following judges: Pre-Madness Judge Pool: Andrea Simons, John Kunkle, Jennifer Kunkle, Daren Wright, Lindsay Geiger, Will Knabenshue, Rhonda Replogle, and Jake Hartman. […]
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