Horse Show Fashion: The Long Bolero
January 3, 2019 Comments Off on Horse Show Fashion: The Long Bolero
What if you think that a bolero is too short and a normal vest is too long? The horse show fashion panorama is proposing a new trend: the long bolero. This new version is longer. It shows only the sleeves of the shirt you’re wearing under it, and it ends just above your waist line.
Continue reading …Farrier Tim Shannon and Dr. Marvin Beeman to Headline 33rd Annual Heumphreus Lecture at UC Davis
January 3, 2019 Comments Off on Farrier Tim Shannon and Dr. Marvin Beeman to Headline 33rd Annual Heumphreus Lecture at UC Davis
The 2019 Heumphreus Lecture will explore the core concepts of anatomy, form and function from the perspectives of the farrier and veterinarian. The morning lecture session will include Southern California farrier Shannon presenting “Anatomy Decoded” and Colorado veterinarian Dr. Beeman sharing his ever-popular lecture on “The Relationship of Form to Function.”
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2018’s top 10 stories include the heartwarming tale of a golden oldie making a return to the show pen with a small fry, some big rule changes being passed down from the AQHA and APHA Executive Committees, and the sad news of several losses in our equestrian family.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Happy New Year Baby!
January 2, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Happy New Year Baby!
Today’s EC Photo of the Day features a New Year’s Day baby! “Roscoe” is out of AQHA mare, HR Tahnee Too, and by AQHA stallion, Making Me Willy Wild. He’s proudly owned by Marley Mainwaring and Mindie Maus. This is the first foal for “Tahnee” and it’s a colt. If you have a foal photo […]
Continue reading …2019 Arizona Sun Circuit Farnam Golden Cowboy Competition
January 2, 2019 Comments Off on 2019 Arizona Sun Circuit Farnam Golden Cowboy Competition
The 2019 Arizona Sun Circuit Quarter Horse Show is scheduled for March 2-10 at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona, and there are plenty of fun events planned, in addition to a full line up of AQHA and NSBA classes. There will be $10,000 added and great prizes in the Farnam Golden Cowboy Competition.
Continue reading …APHA Adds First International Judges From Australia and Caledonia
January 2, 2019 Comments Off on APHA Adds First International Judges From Australia and Caledonia
For the first time in APHA history, candidates from Australia and New Caledonia made APHA’s roster of international judges, paving the way for more APHA-approved events in that region of the world.
Continue reading …Results and Photos From 2018 FL Gold Coast- 10,100 Total Entries
January 2, 2019 Comments Off on Results and Photos From 2018 FL Gold Coast- 10,100 Total Entries
The show was the first event of a three-part series that brings competitors from around the country to escape the wintery weather with a warm respite in Florida. The 2018 Florida Gold Coast took place December 28-31 at the Bob Thomas Equestrian Center with a judges’ pool consisting of Jennifer Leckey, John Boxell, Jennifer Goss, GiGi Bailey, Carly Parks, Andrea Simons, Clint Fullerton, Tracy Willis, Brad Kearns, Cindy Rucker, Stephen Stephens, and Terry Cross.
Continue reading …More From the Winner’s Circle at 2018 Florida Gold Coast
January 2, 2019 Comments Off on More From the Winner’s Circle at 2018 Florida Gold Coast
Chad Evans of Parker, Colorado, came to the Florida Gold Coast Quarter Horse Circuit as a child and never thought he would come back to win a championship. He took the Green Horse high-point award with Ruth Marie Rowe’s Florida Georgia Line.
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To determine level eligibility for 2019, visit www.aqha.com/leveling to access the Web-based AQHA leveling verification system. Eligibility is for the entire year (January-December) so exhibitors only need to determine their level once per show season.
Continue reading …Happy New Year! From The Equine Chronicle
January 1, 2019 Comments Off on Happy New Year! From The Equine Chronicle
The coming of a new year is a time of hope and newfound possibility. It’s also a time to look back and reflect upon the year’s events, taking stock of those memories that you hold most dear.
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