Palomino Horse Breeders’ Presents Special Exhibit and Donates Golden Horse to Will Rogers Memorial
September 28, 2016 Comments Off on Palomino Horse Breeders’ Presents Special Exhibit and Donates Golden Horse to Will Rogers Memorial
Visitors to the Memorial already know Will Rogers and his affection for “Comanche,” his golden Palomino, and this display is directed to exemplify his horse-human connection with the Palomino horse. The display will be available with information about the Heritage Foundation and the Palomino Horse Breeders of America until mid-November, not only to promote the Palomino horse, but also to promote the Heritage Foundation’s invitation to be the Grand Marshal at this Year’s Will Rogers Days Parade on November 6 in Claremore, Okla.
Continue reading …Memories Made During 10th Anniversary of Tough Enough to Wear Pink Horse Show
September 27, 2016 Comments Off on Memories Made During 10th Anniversary of Tough Enough to Wear Pink Horse Show
The 2016 event took place at the newly revamped World Equestrian Center in Ohio and was met with a wonderful turnout with over 400 stalls reserved and 1,400 entries recorded from seven states.
Continue reading …Stall Assignments Now Available For 2016 QH Congress
September 26, 2016 Comments Off on Stall Assignments Now Available For 2016 QH Congress
Stall assignments are now available for the 2016 All American Quarter Horse Congress. http://www.quarterhorsecongress.com/stall-assignments Arrival Dates and Times Cutting, Reining, and Roping Horses- Arrival: 8:00 am Wednesday, October 5th All other horses with pre-assigned stalls Early Arrival: 8:00 am Thursday, October 13th Regular Arrival: 8:00 am Friday, October 14th Stall office operates 24 hours a day through the […]
Continue reading …Lainie DeBoer, Marty Simper, Will and Liz Knabenshue, Jackie Krshka, and Brent Maxwell are AQHA World Ride the Pattern Clinicians
September 26, 2016 Comments Off on Lainie DeBoer, Marty Simper, Will and Liz Knabenshue, Jackie Krshka, and Brent Maxwell are AQHA World Ride the Pattern Clinicians
At the clinics, Professional Horsemen show the audience how they would complete a specific pattern from that show.
Continue reading …AQHA Incentive Fund Paid $1.7 Million + in 2015; Is Your Horse Enrolled?
September 23, 2016 Comments Off on AQHA Incentive Fund Paid $1.7 Million + in 2015; Is Your Horse Enrolled?
“I want a foal that is marketable to all, and in this day in time, money can be tight at times. If you are an open or amateur rider, each point represents a little bit of return on your showing endeavors at the end of the year. Horse showing is primarily a hobby for all competitors, but getting that check at the end of the year feels pretty good.”
Continue reading …World/Congress Champion Nancy Sue Ryan Will Partner With Educators to Demonstrate the “Properly Engaged Horse” During 2016 QH Congress
September 23, 2016 Comments Off on World/Congress Champion Nancy Sue Ryan Will Partner With Educators to Demonstrate the “Properly Engaged Horse” During 2016 QH Congress
With the help of Nancy Sue Ryan, Equitopia educators will teach how to properly engage the horse’s core through gymnastic exercises that produce a stronger, healthier riding horse and avoid painful back problems such as “kissing spine.”
Continue reading …Over $30,000 in Prize Money for 2017 NSBA Fun In The Sun Extravaganza
September 22, 2016 Comments Off on Over $30,000 in Prize Money for 2017 NSBA Fun In The Sun Extravaganza
One of the highlighted events on this year’s schedule is the $10,000 NSBA Maturity $10,000 Limited Horse Open Western Pleasure. A special bonus will be awarded to the highest placing limited rider.
Continue reading …Paints Break the Bank at 2016 Breeders’ Halter Futurity
September 22, 2016 Comments Off on Paints Break the Bank at 2016 Breeders’ Halter Futurity
New to the show this year, the Breeders Halter Futurity Color Division was a smash hit with 30 stallions enrolled and strong turnout in the Open and Amateur divisions.
Continue reading …Second Annual WCHA Ranch Horse Challenge- Sept. 23-24 in IL.
September 21, 2016 Comments Off on Second Annual WCHA Ranch Horse Challenge- Sept. 23-24 in IL.
This event is open to ALL breeds. The purse will be divided 75% among the top ten placing exhibitors in both open and non-pro challenges, and 25% will be paid to the top 10 in the Ranch Riding portion.
Continue reading …Equine Chronicle Ranch Horse Showdown Kicks Off Friday in Iowa!
September 21, 2016 Comments Off on Equine Chronicle Ranch Horse Showdown Kicks Off Friday in Iowa!
$1,500 cash has been added to the Showdown this year and cash prizes will be presented to the overall non-pro champion and overall open champion. In addition, each winner will receive a full page color ad in The Equine Chronicle and $500.
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