The National Day of the Cowboy is an event that is celebrated around the country, including right here in Amarillo. Local groups have joined forces to teach, entertain and celebrate the eighth annual National Day of the Cowboy with the public. The celebration takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on July 27 at the American Quarter […]

The 55th Washington International Horse Show CSI 3* (WIHS) is pleased to announce an increase in the prize money awarded this year in the open jumper and hunter divisions. WIHS will offer nearly half a million dollars in total prize money in 2013, more than a $70,000 boost from 2012! The official prize list for […]

It was a hard-fought finals performance in the open competition of the Great American Insurance NCHA Summer Cutting Spectacular Classic Challenge July 20th at Will Rogers Coliseum, with two great mares Stylish Martini, owned by Dottie St. Clair Hill of Glen Rose, Texas, and Cat Mom Do, owned by Reata Ranch Cutting Horses of Los […]

  For youth riders who love reining or youngsters who simply want to try the event and for proud parents and grandparents, Tulsa is the place to be in August. Youth Special Events at the Ariat Tulsa Reining Classic were debuted last year to encourage youth participation in the sport through a smorgasbord of fun […]

As the old saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers.” So what do July showers bring? A welcomed respite from the hot and humid Texas weather this weekend at the 2013 Athens Summer Jubilee Quarter Horse Show that took place July 17-21. Despite a bit of rain, local, regional, and international exhibitors gathered in the “Black-Eyed […]

Thanks to Color On The Coast show management, we have results from the first four-judge portion of the 2013 event. Stay tuned for results from the second four-judge show coming soon. The Color On The Coast was a joint production hosted by the Carolina Paint Horse Club and Virginia Paint Horse Club in Williamston, North […]

In honor of National Day of the Cowboy, the American Quarter Horse Association and Amarillo Center City proudly bring you the Hoofprints Photo Contest. Log onto www.ConnectAmarillo.com and submit your photo with one of the 100 Center City Horses. Viewers will vote on their favorite and two winners will receive a Staycation Package courtesy of AQHA, Saddlebrook Jockey […]

The second day of the 2013 Color On The Coast is now underway in Williamston, NC at the Senator Bob Martin Eastern Agriculture Center. On the schedule for today is trail, reining, western riding, horsemanship, and western pleasure. The first Paint-O-Rama will conclude this evening, so stay tuned for results and more photos coming from Elizabeth […]

Lexington, KY – The SmartPak North American Junior and Young Riders’ Reining Championship reached fever pitch today with the Team competition for Juniors and Young Riders at the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park. With Gold medals for both nations in respective divisions, the top of the podium and hardware was evenly divided at the […]

“It definitely looks like a BIG show with great numbers!” Brewer says. “There were 28 in Senior Amateur Geldings and 17 in the Aged Geldings this morning. I just heard them call for 30 in the Amateur Showmanship and 15 in the Novice Amateur, so there are a lot of showmanship exhibitors. I’m guessing the riding classes will be equally as big!”