The recent wildfires devastated acreage in Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle and tragically took the lives of humans, horses and other livestock and wildlife in their paths. With so many needing help, the American Quarter Horse Association has provided financial support to the relief efforts of AQHA alliance partner Working Ranch Cowboys Association through its Foundation Crisis Fund and suggests donating much-needed supplies through the National Reining Horse Association.
Continue reading …Once again, The Equine Chronicle is proud to be the title sponsor of the Congress Masters 2-Year-Old Western Pleasure Futurity. The total purse for 2017 will be $70,500 with a $25,000 guaranteed payback to the winner. Congress Masters Western Pleasure Payback: #1- $25,000 #2- $12,500 #3- $5,000 #4- $4,500 #5- $4,000 #6- $3,500 #7- $3,000 […]
Continue reading …Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families of three equestrians who died on Monday in the Texas Pandhandle wildfires. Sloan Everett, Cody Crockett, and Sydney Wallace passed away on Monday while trying to move cattle from Franklin Ranch. Read more in the Amarillo Globe News.
Continue reading …In an effort to honor his memory, the March To The Arch horse show has created a new award. The Cowboy Bronze Traveling Trophy is being sponsored by Ronnie and Hannah Casper and will be presented to the High Point Halter Horse at the March To The Arch.
Continue reading …“This may be one of the largest stall counts in Sun Circuit’s history. We have added several barns to accommodate exhibitors.”
Continue reading …“You may not agree with some of the things I do, but you can always be confident that my actions are taken on the condition that they are for the betterment of the Paint Horse and the association,” George said. “No doubt, I will make mistakes. But as my hero Teddy Roosevelt said, ‘The only man who doesn’t make mistakes is the one who never does anything.’ I appreciate your support, and the work I’ll rely upon from you this year.”
Continue reading …RG-070-1—Allows the registration of foals out of two Paint parents into the regular registry if they carry a Paint pattern gene and don’t have a qualifying area.
Continue reading …Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ officials have announced that Demi Lovato will be the new entertainer for the March 14 performance of RodeoHouston® in NRG Stadium after Meghan Trainor had to cancel due to doctor-mandated vocal rest.
Continue reading …The National Western Stock Show is excited to announce the purchase of the popular and unique Denver County Fair. The National Western Complex has been home to the Denver County Fair for the past six years, and Stock Show management is eager to build on the event for Denverites and county fair enthusiasts across the state.
Continue reading …There are a lot of interesting new proposals… exhibiting more than one horse in Showmanship, addition of 13 and under division to the Youth World, switch from 5 to 4 judge system at the World Show.
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