Equine Surgeons and Ophthalmologists Help Return Champion to Winner’s Circle
December 8, 2021 Comments Off on Equine Surgeons and Ophthalmologists Help Return Champion to Winner’s Circle
“In many instances like this injury, the eye is removed, and the socket sewn closed,” said Dr. Bridget Nottle, an equine surgery resident, commenting on the severity of the injury. “Camino Del Paraiso is fortunate to have an owner who would go to such lengths to save the eye.”
Continue reading …APHA Announces Three Youth Award Recipients
December 8, 2021 Comments Off on APHA Announces Three Youth Award Recipients
Gabrielle Shultz, a 17-year-old from Aledo, Texas, was selected as the 2020-2021 AjPHA Youth Member of the Year through a rigorous selection process that placed emphasis on Paint Horse-related activities, volunteerism and more.
Continue reading …AQHA Hall of Fame and Museum Adds Three Temporary Exhibits
December 8, 2021 Comments Off on AQHA Hall of Fame and Museum Adds Three Temporary Exhibits
The Bloodlines of the Breed exhibit traces the bloodlines of the breed’s foundation sires from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including Lock’s Rondo, Old Billy, Printer, Peter McCue, Steel Dust, Roan Dick, Traveler, Shiloh, Little Joe, Old Fred and Old Cold Deck. The Bloodlines of the Breed exhibit is available for a limited time.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Sharing is Caring
December 8, 2021 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Sharing is Caring
Check out this adorable photo of AQHA World Champion, Details Cutie, with Bo Ortega sharing a drink! Photo courtesy of Emily Whitaker Ortega. If you have a great photo or video of the day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com for the opportunity to be featured on www.EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …$7,500 Added Nothin But Nett 5 and Under Maiden Stakes Western Riding at AZ Sun Circuit
December 7, 2021 Comments Off on $7,500 Added Nothin But Nett 5 and Under Maiden Stakes Western Riding at AZ Sun Circuit
Sun Circuit News The $7,500 added Nothin But Nett 5 and Under Western Riding Maiden Stakes will take place at the 2022 AZ Sun Circuit. The entry fee is $150 (100% jackpotted). The class will run concurrent with L1 Jr Western Riding each time it occurs. The horse must enter L1 Jr. Western Riding as […]
Continue reading …Christmas Gifts that Help Support APHA Youth
December 7, 2021 Comments Off on Christmas Gifts that Help Support APHA Youth
The American Paint Horse Foundation is proud to introduce a new way to support deserving youth within our industry with these exquisite pendants and lapel pins featuring the classic PH brand. Each piece is available in 14 karat gold or sterling silver and features a cubic zirconia accent stone.
Continue reading …AQHA Rule Change Proposal Deadline
December 7, 2021 Comments Off on AQHA Rule Change Proposal Deadline
The American Quarter Horse Association is an organization that works because of its members. Now is your chance to make a difference and submit items to be considered by AQHA standing committees at the 2022 AQHA Convention February 25-28 at the South Point Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
Continue reading …World Championship Appaloosa Show Continues to Thrive in Fort Worth
December 7, 2021 Comments Off on World Championship Appaloosa Show Continues to Thrive in Fort Worth
The Appaloosa family took over the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas, October 29th – November 6th, 2021 for a showing of versatility and beauty that is the Appaloosa breed. This year marks the 32nd consecutive year the World Show has been held in Fort Worth and its 61st consecutive year overall. The nine-day event consisted of 89 non-pro classes and 96 open classes, with 2,213 total entries.
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There’s nothing like a nap with your best friend. Thanks to Barbara Deherder for this sweet photo of Joshua and Dreams Empressionist. If you have a great photo or video of the day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …AQHA Past President Howard Weiss Has Passed
December 6, 2021 Comments Off on AQHA Past President Howard Weiss Has Passed
“Howard Weiss represented the new face of the Association – of folks who had been attracted to Quarter Horses in the pursuit of wholesome, family-oriented activity,” wrote Don Hedgpeth in “They Rode Good Horses.”
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