Carey Nowacek and Lethals Hot Weapon Win Equine Chronicle Bridleless Horsemanship at Corporate Challenge
July 15, 2019 Comments Off on Carey Nowacek and Lethals Hot Weapon Win Equine Chronicle Bridleless Horsemanship at Corporate Challenge
“I think the most difficult part of the pattern was the extended trot serpentine,” Carey says. “Right at the beginning, you had to jog in and then do an extended trot serpentine, and it was really hard to keep the horse’s attention. Usually, I like to go for our extended trot, but it was different. It was a little scary to trot up to the end of the arena with no other horses there.”
Continue reading …Texas Horse and Other Animals Confirmed to Have Anthrax in Texas
July 13, 2019 Comments Off on Texas Horse and Other Animals Confirmed to Have Anthrax in Texas
After exposure to anthrax, it usually takes three to seven days for animals to show symptoms of anthrax. Once symptoms begin, death will usually occur within 48 hours. Acute fever followed by rapid death with bleeding from body openings are all common signs of anthrax in livestock. Owners of livestock and animals displaying symptoms consistent with anthrax or experiencing death of animals should contact a private veterinary practitioner or a TAHC official.
Continue reading …Baylor Equestrian Welcomes AQHA World Champion, Abbi Demel, as Assistant Coach
July 11, 2019 Comments Off on Baylor Equestrian Welcomes AQHA World Champion, Abbi Demel, as Assistant Coach
“I am extremely excited and thankful for this opportunity to put my passion into work and continue to learn from Coach Maxwell as well as help lead our team to success and championship titles. But, most importantly, I’m excited to have a positive impact in helping these young ladies holistically become the best they can be in and out of the arena.”
Continue reading …Color Choice Futurity Announces Breeder’s Celebration Location and NEW $25K Added 2-Year-Old Western Pleasure
July 10, 2019 Comments Off on Color Choice Futurity Announces Breeder’s Celebration Location and NEW $25K Added 2-Year-Old Western Pleasure
The Color Choice Futurity offers Longe Line, Two-Year-Old and Three-Year-Old classes, both Open and Non Pro divisions in Western Pleasure and Hunter Under Saddle, with additional bonuses and prizes at the Breeder’s Celebration. New to the Color Choice Futurity this year, is the Two-Year-Old $25k added Elite Western Pleasure Class with Limited Rider and Maiden Horse bonuses.
Continue reading …ProElite® Line of Ultra-Premium Horse Feed Now Available Across US
July 9, 2019 Comments Off on ProElite® Line of Ultra-Premium Horse Feed Now Available Across US
Composed of an exclusive amino acid profile, ProElite feeds are designed to promote enhanced appearance, performance and wellness. Regulated levels of sugar and starches give horse owners confidence in their calorie sourcing. And with six strains of probiotics and two forms of prebiotics, ProElite helps ensure the horse’s digestive tract is working at peak efficiency.
Continue reading …Prayers For Eric Hardesty Following Horrible Truck Accident
July 9, 2019 Comments Off on Prayers For Eric Hardesty Following Horrible Truck Accident
We would like to encourage our friends and family in the industry to send up prayers for equine photographer, Eric Hardesty, who was involved in a horrible truck accident yesterday morning. We had just seen Eric at the 2019 APHA Youth World Show in Fort Worth, Texas.
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Hotroddin Zippo (1992-2019)
July 1, 2019 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Hotroddin Zippo (1992-2019)
“It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of Hotroddin Zippo. “Hollywood” was a one-of-a-kind stallion that blessed everyone with his talent, beauty, and grace, in and out of the show arena. His sweet, kind, and gentle nature set him apart from all other stallions and just his presence changed Pine Meadow Quarter Horses in a way that I could have never thought possible.”
Continue reading …Sincerest Condolences Following Passing of APHA Legend, Brokers Lucky Kid
June 30, 2019 Comments Off on Sincerest Condolences Following Passing of APHA Legend, Brokers Lucky Kid
Our hearts are broken this morning that we must relay the news that the legendary Paint Horse, Brokers Lucky Kid, passed away late last night. This loss is particularly poignant, because we’re currently at the APHA Youth World Show where just last year “Denver” was honored during his retirement ceremony.
Continue reading …Nancy Ditty and A Cowboy For You Win WPSS Longe Line
June 29, 2019 Comments Off on Nancy Ditty and A Cowboy For You Win WPSS Longe Line
Nancy Ditty was at the lead of A Cowboy For You (VS Code Blue X Huntin For A Cowboy) to win the WPSS Longe Line class and a check for $5,000 for Stanley and Susan Scott. In addition, the pair received a Super Sires halter and hat from Just Stitch It, slinky, longe line, Rowdy Silver Champion buckle, Nutrena Feed coupons, Rod Patrick boots, and Enviro Equine Goodies.
Continue reading …150 Horses Rescued in Large Scale Alleged Cruelty Situation in Texas
June 28, 2019 Comments Off on 150 Horses Rescued in Large Scale Alleged Cruelty Situation in Texas
“As of 10:30 a.m., the body scores of all the horses examined so far have ranged from one to three, meaning a number of them are emaciated,” said Kerri Downs, rescue coordinator for Safe Haven Equine Rescue and Retirement Home.
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