Update on Gate Change For Trail Classes at AQHA World Shows
July 12, 2017 Comments Off on Update on Gate Change For Trail Classes at AQHA World Shows
“After the announcement, several AQHA professional horsemen, trainers and exhibitors voiced their concerns about adding a solid gate to the Adequan® Select World, due to many of the 50-and-over exhibitors not being prepared to manage a solid gate,” said Pete Kyle, AQHA chief show officer. “We’ve listened to the feedback of our members and have decided to use the rope gate at the Adequan Select World in 2017; however the solid gate will still be used at the 2017 Lucas Oil World.”
Continue reading …Western Pleasure Super Sires 3-Year-Old Non-Pro Champions Are Brenda Yates/Extremely Late and Mallory Menard/Hourgirl Sleeps
July 2, 2017 Comments Off on Western Pleasure Super Sires 3-Year-Old Non-Pro Champions Are Brenda Yates/Extremely Late and Mallory Menard/Hourgirl Sleeps
Two, new, Western Pleasure Super Sires Champions were crowned yesterday at the 2017 Tom Powers Futurity in Berrien Springs, Michigan, and both ladies took home giant checks for $10,00! First up, Brenda Yates rode Extremely Late to win the 3-Year-Old Limited Non-Pro Class with her 3-year-old by Extremely Hot Chips and out of Flashin My Assets. In addition to the $10,00 winner’s check, she also received a $500 Novice Rider Bonus, a Wenger Leather Works Custom Saddle, and a Rowdy Silver Champion Buckle.
Continue reading …Mac McGinnis and Shesaezrockingoodbar Win WPSS Non-Pro Longe Line at Tom Powers Futurity
June 30, 2017 Comments Off on Mac McGinnis and Shesaezrockingoodbar Win WPSS Non-Pro Longe Line at Tom Powers Futurity
Mac McGinnis of Dalton, GA. led Shesaezrockingoodbar to win the Western Pleasure Super Sires Yearling Non-Pro Longe Line and a check for $5,000! Shesaezrockingoodbar is by The Rock and out of Shezaezzippingoodbar.
Continue reading …Entries Now Being Accepted for 2017 Quarter Horse Congress Super Sale
June 28, 2017 Comments Off on Entries Now Being Accepted for 2017 Quarter Horse Congress Super Sale
$74,500 total PURSE for 2017 CONGRESS SUPER SALE STAKES Western Pleasure classes
Continue reading …Our Sincerest Condolences Following the Passing of Industry Legend, Zippo LTD
June 22, 2017 Comments Off on Our Sincerest Condolences Following the Passing of Industry Legend, Zippo LTD
Sadly, we have confirmed with the Taylor/Cheek family that their beloved “LT” passed away yesterday at the ripe, old age of 30.
Continue reading …NSBA Riders Cup Moves to Arizona Sun Circuit For 2018!
June 22, 2017 Comments Off on NSBA Riders Cup Moves to Arizona Sun Circuit For 2018!
“The Sun Circuit is a terrific West coast venue for a major NSBA event. Holding these two events together is a win-win for trainers and exhibitors,” says NSBA President Bill Cosentino.
Continue reading …One of the Greatest Halter Horses of All Time, RPL My Te Cheerful, Has Passed
June 20, 2017 Comments Off on One of the Greatest Halter Horses of All Time, RPL My Te Cheerful, Has Passed
“In true form, he was a gentle giant. He was one-of-a-kind, and I don’t think there will ever be another like him.”
Continue reading …Congratulations Deb Craig on Purchase of Multiple AQHA World Champion, PF Put It In Park
June 16, 2017 Comments Off on Congratulations Deb Craig on Purchase of Multiple AQHA World Champion, PF Put It In Park
The Equine Chronicle would like to extend our congratulations to Deb Craig following her purchase of multiple AQHA World Champion, PF Put It In Park. Be sure to watch for Deb and “Parker” showing in Select Amateur events at all the major summer and fall events.
Continue reading …AQHA Executive Committee Investigates Medication Ban Set For Jan. 2018
June 12, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Executive Committee Investigates Medication Ban Set For Jan. 2018
In the interim, the current rule change will be held for review, and the final decision of the Executive Committee regarding Lasix usage in show horses will be announced on AQHA.com after the investigation is concluded.
Continue reading …Headley Family Purchases Heartz On Fire, Full Brother to World and Congress Champion Stallion, Rumerz
June 6, 2017 Comments Off on Headley Family Purchases Heartz On Fire, Full Brother to World and Congress Champion Stallion, Rumerz
The Headley family is excited to welcome the newest addition to their show string and stallion lineup. Heartz On Fire is the 2015 bay, N/N, AQHA stallion by World Champion Secretz and out of World Champion Kids Keepin Cool. This promising young stallion was named the 2016 AQHA Reserve World Champion Yearling Stallion.
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