An article published by Ocala-News on July 19, 2024, documents the purchase of the 700-acre Martelli Farm, LLC, owned by husband and wife Domenic and Marianna Martelli, by Golden Ocala Equestrian Land, LLC, for $26.9 million, according to a deed filed with the Marion County Clerk of Courts. Read the complete news article: 700-acre horse park […]
Continue reading …From AQHA: The American Quarter Horse Association Executive Committee recently approved new judges that will be held to the highest standards when judging American Quarter Horses at AQHA-approved events. The following judge applicants were approved by the AQHA Judges Committee to attend the 2024 judges qualifying exam in May. Based on their test scores and […]
Continue reading …From the Utah Quarter Horse Association: We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the incredible individuals within the horse industry who have generously donated to the auction and directly to the Simper family during this time of profound sorrow. Your kindness and support have been a beacon of hope and strength for the family, and we […]
Continue reading …Oak Carter Simper October 4, 2021 — June 30, 2024 From Rudd Funeral Home: Oak Carter Simper, our sweet little cowboy, made his last ride back home to our Father in Heaven on June 30, 2024. Oak joined Marty and Jodi on October 4, 2021, following his big brother Stihl. He was known as our […]
Continue reading …On June 8th, 2024, a heart-wrenching barn fire claimed the lives of over 70 cherished horses, leaving devastation in its wake. Among those profoundly affected are Brandon & Cathy Brant, his dedicated team, Eric Priest and his team – Brandt and Priest Family Fund Raiser. Bidding Opens: June 24, 2024 – Bidding Closes: June 26, […]
Continue reading …“Ron was everyone’s friend,” Gordon Downey so eloquently expressed upon the news today of the passing of Ron McMillian, renowned as one of the finest ring stewards we’ve ever known, as well as an avid horseman, and gentleman extraordinaire. Please accept our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Ron – and all who […]
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 …Dewey, Tammi and Colton Smith take the reins of Logan Western Supply just in time for the 2024 Pinto World Championship Show. By Delores Kuhlwein An institution for 30 years, Logan Western Supply has become the epitome of customer service for the horse show crowd. High-quality products proudly made in America, combined with the right […]
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