Performance Halter Wins at 2017 Select World Go To Vickie Strickland, Sally Sullivan, and Peggy Migliori
August 31, 2017 Comments Off on Performance Halter Wins at 2017 Select World Go To Vickie Strickland, Sally Sullivan, and Peggy Migliori
A big congratulations goes out to Mrs. Vickie Strickland, who led her gelding, Mytesly, to be named the World Champions in Performance Halter Geldings. The Reserve Champion was Debbie Kuffer with Tees Coolest. Third place was Melissa Spinella with KM Boalicious.
Continue reading …AQHA Crowns 2017 Nutrena Senior Athletes at Select World
August 30, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Crowns 2017 Nutrena Senior Athletes at Select World
Butch Morgan of Elbert, Colorado, and SF Check Me Out were named the 2017 Nutrena Senior Athletes of the Show at AQHA Select World Championship Show, presented by Adequan® (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan). The award is presented to the exhibitor and horse with the highest combined age competing at the Adequan® Select World. The Nutrena Senior Athletes of the Show award recognizes not only the exhibitors, but their equine partners. AQHA has proudly teamed with AQHA Corporate Partner Nutrena on this award since 2012.
Continue reading …AQHA Approves 2018 Rule Changes Regarding Tie-Down Roping and Lasix
August 30, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Approves 2018 Rule Changes Regarding Tie-Down Roping and Lasix
Tie-Down Roping
Effective January 1, 2018, youth and amateur exhibitors will incur a three-point penalty if they bring the calf over backwards with the calf landing on its back or head with all four feet in the air. Open exhibitors will incur a disqualification (no score) if the calf is brought over backwards with the calf landing on its back or head with all four feet in the air.
Continue reading …First World Champions Crowned at AQHA Select World!
August 29, 2017 Comments Off on First World Champions Crowned at AQHA Select World!
Last night, Morris Kulmer was not only named the World Champion in Reining with his horse, Chics Dream, he also was the Reserve Champion with Dreamy Little Sailor. Also, our good friend, Mike Garnett, was third with Blo Gun.
Continue reading …Call For Consignments For 2017 Appaloosa World Show Sale
August 29, 2017 Comments Off on Call For Consignments For 2017 Appaloosa World Show Sale
The Appaloosa World Sale 2017 is scheduled to take place November 3, 2017 at 7:00 PM CT at Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas. The event will be broadcast live on SuperiorClickToBid.com. Entertainment will be provided by Ed Vargas and David Deaton, sponsored by Dena Raggio and Todd Michael.
Continue reading …7th Annual Fallen Horseman Memorial Horse Show Coming Labor Day Weekend
August 29, 2017 Comments Off on 7th Annual Fallen Horseman Memorial Horse Show Coming Labor Day Weekend
Sponsorships are made in memory of our heroes and friends. Then, money is paid forward to the exhibitors int he form of cash and prizes. From the proceeds, the FMHS donates to a charitable cause, annually. This year, we will be donating to the nationwide Children’s Hospital- Mental Health Awareness in Columbus, Ohio.
Continue reading …AQHA Year-End Awards Celebration Moving From Convention to 2018 World Show
August 29, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Year-End Awards Celebration Moving From Convention to 2018 World Show
AQHA will present the awards in November 2018 in Oklahoma City during the Lucas Oil World to the 2017 open, amateur, Equestrians With Disabilities year-end high-point winners. At the banquet, AQHA will also recognize the Markel Insurance AQHA All-Around Youth, AQHA All-Around Amateur, AQHA All-Around Junior Horse, AQHA All-Around Senior Horse, Most Valuable Professional, Professional Horsewoman of the Year and the Don Burt Professional Horseman of the Year.
Continue reading …Now $105,000 in Prize Money On Tap For Halter Classes at 2017 AQHA World Show
August 28, 2017 Comments Off on Now $105,000 in Prize Money On Tap For Halter Classes at 2017 AQHA World Show
The $55,000 added to the amateur halter division was made possible by the generous donations by 10-year cumulative breeders Steve and Kathy Headley of Bloomington, Indiana, who donated $25,000; and 30-year cumulative breeder Terry Bradshaw, and his wife, Tammy, who donated $30,000.
Continue reading …NSBA Foundation Announces First Coaches Summit
August 28, 2017 Comments Off on NSBA Foundation Announces First Coaches Summit
This is a 3- day workshop designed for equine industry professionals, therapeutic riding center coaches & staff or any interested stakeholder to explore opportunities for engagement and expansion of current or new riding programs and learn about NSBA competitive events for the inclusion of Equestrians with Disabilities or Veterans using horses as a form of therapeutic riding.
Continue reading …Adequan Select World is Underway, Click Here to Watch!
August 28, 2017 Comments Off on Adequan Select World is Underway, Click Here to Watch!
“We are excited to see the hard work and dedication these Select amateurs have put in for the Adequan® Select World,” said Craig Huffhines, AQHA executive vice president. “AQHA wishes everyone the best of luck and looks forward to a great week!”
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