Stay Caffeinated While Supporting Philadelphia Urban Riding Academy
May 16, 2021 Comments Off on Stay Caffeinated While Supporting Philadelphia Urban Riding Academy
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, PURA is now collecting donations for the “Fresh Start for Philly Youth” initiative. All donations are tax-deductible and corporate sponsors are encouraged to donate, with naming rights to the rings, paddocks, stalls and lounge are available. PURA has joined forces with Spak Group, a real estate Development Company, along with Architects from OZ Collaborative and a Landscape Civil Engineer, Ruggiero Plante, LLC. to create a forever home for youth, the community and the Urban Black Cowboy.
Continue reading …APHA Members Can Save on Discounted Hotel Rates
May 16, 2021 Comments Off on APHA Members Can Save on Discounted Hotel Rates
What better time than summer to head out on a family vacation, whether that be a beach or a horse show to compete with your Paint! By being an APHA member, you have access to all the benefits and savings to make your trip a smooth one – like with APHA Xtras partner, Hotel Engine.
Continue reading …Rusty Green and All A Sudden Lopin Win The Equine Chronicle 3 and Over Maiden Horse WP at SOQHA Madness
May 15, 2021 Comments Off on Rusty Green and All A Sudden Lopin Win The Equine Chronicle 3 and Over Maiden Horse WP at SOQHA Madness
Congratulations is in order for Rusty Green and All A Sudden Lopin, who will be leaving the SOQHA Madness this evening with a $15,000 check in The Equine Chronicle 3 and Over Maiden Horse Open Western Pleasure! Rusty was in the saddle tonight for owner Robert Stein. This horse is by The Lopin Machine and out of RL Suddenly Rich.
Continue reading …NCEA Announces Coaches of the Year and Team Sportsmanship Awards
May 15, 2021 Comments Off on NCEA Announces Coaches of the Year and Team Sportsmanship Awards
Georgia head coach Meghan Boenig was named the 2021 USEF NCEA Coach of the Year after leading the Bulldogs to a national championship. Georgia defeated SMU 9-7 to garner the 2021 crown. This is Boenig’s first time to earn the accolade.
Continue reading …More Around the Ring Photos- SOQHA Madness
May 15, 2021 Comments Off on More Around the Ring Photos- SOQHA Madness
Thanks to the folks at SOQHA for sharing more great photos from around the rings at the final weekend of the SOQHA Madness. If you have photos to share from a show near you, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …AQHA Director Emeritus, Burdette Lee Johnson, Has Passed
May 15, 2021 Comments Off on AQHA Director Emeritus, Burdette Lee Johnson, Has Passed
Burdette’s love of horses found him traveling around the world as an AQHA judge. He served 29 years on the Butler County Fair Board. He was a long-term AQHA director, representing Iowa, and was elevated to director emeritus in 2007. He also served nine years on the board of the directors for the Iowa Quarter Horse Association and is an AQHA life member. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, hunting and dancing.
Continue reading …SOQHA Madness Novice Horse Western Pleasure Entry List
May 14, 2021 Comments Off on SOQHA Madness Novice Horse Western Pleasure Entry List
Wondering who will be competing in the SOQHA Madness Novice Horse Western Pleasure class? Thanks to our friends at An Equine Production, we have the entry list! Who’s your winner? Novice Class List
Continue reading …NSBA News- Cowgirl Moves to Head of the Class at Madness
May 14, 2021 Comments Off on NSBA News- Cowgirl Moves to Head of the Class at Madness
“We showed her for the first time at the A Sudden Impulse Futurity in the Three Year Old Maiden Futurity and placed third two weeks ago. This time, she was a lot more settled when she showed. She’s just exquisite, and she has so much balance. She tries everything you ask of her. She rode really well today.”
Continue reading …NSBA News- Trail, Hunter Under Saddle Champions Midweek at Madness
May 14, 2021 Comments Off on NSBA News- Trail, Hunter Under Saddle Champions Midweek at Madness
The first slot class final of the 2021 Madness was the SOQHA NSBA Novice Horse Hunter Under Saddle, held in the beautiful Sanctuary arena at the World Equestrian Center.
Coming off their win in the Maiden Hunter Under Saddle Futurity at the A Sudden Impulse Futurity two weeks ago, Only Ride The Best and Dawn Baker continued their winning ways, taking first in the class of 11 horses. They won $1,500 for the first place prize and showed for owner Caroline Cavallo.
Continue reading …More Around the Ring Photos- SOQHA Madness
May 14, 2021 Comments Off on More Around the Ring Photos- SOQHA Madness
Thanks to SOQHA for sharing more around the ring photos from the SOQHA Madness that is nearing completion in Wilmington, Ohio at the World Equestrian Center.
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