The substance in question was scopolamine, which can be used to treat intestinal problems in humans, but is considered to be a bronchodilator in horses. The amount, 300 nanogram per millimeter, was considered to be excessive and that “suggested the drug was intended to enhance performance,” (NY Times, 2019).
Continue reading …Among the many winners named in the arena, Tom Robertson claimed the title of Yearling Stallions Champion in a class of 26 entries with a horse named, Swole, for Beus Quarter Horses. It was a big win for all of those involved, of course, but it had even bigger meaning than most knew at the time. However, this is something that Georgia Snow had predicted just one month ago…
Continue reading …The Congress is still a long way off and much can happen from now until the first horse enters the Congress grounds. Remember, it is 20 days before reining and cutting horses can enter the grounds and 31 days before the general horse show horses enter the grounds.
Continue reading …In an effort to protect horses and other livestock in Ohio, the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is not allowing the import of horses from counties within states with confirmed and suspected cases of Vesicular Stomatitis (VSV). This restriction includes the All American Quarter Horse Congress, which is scheduled to begin in Columbus on October 1.
Continue reading …Some forecasts indicate the Storm may make landfall in Florida as early as Tuesday, September 3.
Continue reading …That’s exactly what happened at the recent FEI European Championships in Rotterdam when a young woman ran out onto the course while Marc Houtzager was riding Calimaro. The protester had the phrase, “Stop horse slavery,” painted on her body and held a sign that said, “Horse beating is not a sport.” She was able to evade capture by officials and ran right in front of the pair while they were attempting a difficult triple combination jump. Thankfully, no one was injured during the incident.
Continue reading …Sea Ridge Farms is thrilled to welcome Liz Flohr in joining our team as a Trainer, as well as a Breeding Manager. Liz is a very accomplished AQHA trainer, showman, coach, and breeder. She has trained and coached many World and Congress Champions, along with multiple AQHA High Point winners.
Continue reading …“After 35 years, we can no longer depend on Berrien Springs to provide a suitable environment to continue our Futurity. I’m disappointed to leave, but can no longer expect you to support us there. You loyalty has been extraordinary.”
Continue reading …The Ohio Quarter Horse Association and its Congress Partners are giving away the ULTIMATE CONGRESS PACKAGE: A FREE STALL including a FREE Stall Mat Rental, several $100 gift cards, a Congress Jacket, jewelry, apparel, subscriptions, and many more products!
Continue reading …Alexa Black/Big Country Kruzer
Leah Anderson/Gun Powder N Smoke
Ella Petak/Gettin Hot
Jojo Roberson/Greedy Ghost
Marley Mainwaring/HF Tahnee Too
Lauren Raad/Scooter Brown
Kamiah McGrath/They Call Me Jake
Emily Maul/Only Temptation
Nya Kearns/Never Sudden
Natalie Vargo/She Had Me At Hello
Olivia Tordoff/Lookin Lazy
Alexia Tordoff/Blazing Hot N Gold
Jillian Stopperich/One Hot Big Leaguer
Giorgia Medows/Wimpys Show Stopper
Cori Cansdale/Promotional Asset