Dixie Nationals Equestrians With Disabilities Show
February 10, 2020 Comments Off on Dixie Nationals Equestrians With Disabilities Show
The EWD Show was a booming success and was our largest event ever. We had exhibitors from Illinois, North Carolina, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, and Mississippi.
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New this year is a $1,000 Non Pro Showmanship class with a bonus to the highest placing L1 exhibitor!
Continue reading …European Commission Clarifies Studbook of Origin with AQHA and DQHA
February 10, 2020 Comments Off on European Commission Clarifies Studbook of Origin with AQHA and DQHA
On January 27, leaders and staff from the American Quarter Horse Association met with representatives of the German affiliate (DQHA), the German agricultural ministry and Bavarian competent authority at the European Commission offices in Brussels. The goal of the meeting was to close the contested topic of studbook of origin for the American Quarter Horse.
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“Snowflakes that stay on my nose and eyelashes.” Thanks to Laura Blackwood for sharing this beautiful shot of Hanks Triple Threat enjoying a snowy day in Norwich, Ohio. If you have a great EC Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Did You Know That Less Than 3% of a Tech’s Schooling Covers Equine Medicine?
February 9, 2020 Comments Off on Did You Know That Less Than 3% of a Tech’s Schooling Covers Equine Medicine?
Did you know that less than 3% of a technician’s schooling covers equine medicine? With this lack of training, how do equine technicians learn the basics of what it takes to become a valuable asset on the job?
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The 2020 ABRA Show Schedule is up on the website. Be sure to bookmark the page and check back often as shows will added throughout the year. Good luck everyone and be sure to enjoy the journey! Click here to download.
Continue reading …NRHA’s Landmark Announcement- 2020 Futurity Champion Will Receive Quarter of a Million Dollars!
February 8, 2020 Comments Off on NRHA’s Landmark Announcement- 2020 Futurity Champion Will Receive Quarter of a Million Dollars!
“This year’s quarter of a million is just the first step,” Hancock said. “This committee foresees additional support opportunities becoming available for this endeavor in the future. We don’t know where it is going to end yet, but we are excited for the future.”
Continue reading …EC Foal Photo of the Day- Keeping Watch
February 8, 2020 Comments Off on EC Foal Photo of the Day- Keeping Watch
Thanks to Kirby Sherman for sharing this adorable shot of Can You See The Star, a Natural Iron mare, keeping watch over her new filly, “River,” by AQHA Stallion, Do You Have A Minute. If you have a great EC Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Schedules For 2020 AQHA Level 1 Championships
February 7, 2020 Comments Off on Schedules For 2020 AQHA Level 1 Championships
The 2020 Nutrena AQHA Central Level 1 Championships is April 8-11 at OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City; the 2020 Nutrena AQHA West Level 1 Championships is April 15-19 to the South Point Equestrian & Events Center in Las Vegas; and the 2020 Nutrena East AQHA Level 1 Championships is April 29 – May 3 at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio. Exhibitors can compete at only one Level 1 Championships each year.
Continue reading …AQHA Convention Committee Agendas Released
February 7, 2020 Comments Off on AQHA Convention Committee Agendas Released
Even though the deadline to submit rule-change proposals for the 2020 convention was December 31, 2019, your input is encouraged and taken into consideration when decisions are being made. After all, it is AQHA members who lead the charge toward changes that make the Association – and the equine industry – better.
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