“Now, I don’t want to scare you, but I plan on being a zero or a hero today.” – Mallory Vroegh to Coach Brad Kearns, April 15, 2023. By Delores Kuhlwein All eyes were on Ocala this past week as the 2023 NCEA National Championship kicked off at the World Equestrian Center. As Thursday, […]
Continue reading …The Palmetto Paint Horse Club recently posted the photo above, and the message below in their group: Are we lunging, lungeing, longing, or longeing around Camden next weekend?! While you’re at the show, prepare a short clip/image of you with one of the on site signs and drop it in the comments here. There are […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein Kris Theiler has a big fan base. In fact, there’s a pretty good chance you may have a piece of her custom show clothing in your wardrobe due to the many years she has been making show clothes for countless exhibitors with her business, Kris’ Kustoms. “I’ve been making show clothes since […]
Continue reading …First time AQHA L1 Championship Exhibitors Share Their Most Common Questions By Amber Daniel and Delores Kuhlwein For many exhibitors, the AQHA L1 Championships will be their first high-caliber show, and questions always accompany such an endeavor. The good news is that not only are there answers, but most everyone new to a show of […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein How does a Senior Airman in the Air Force juggle her career with her DIY Amateur aspirations? Though her story is like many DIY amateurs out there, a prominent theme seems to arise from each DIY story that’s relatable for all of us. An unrelenting passion for the horse drives us all […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein What a surprise this week when we spied one of our advertisers, World Champion One and Only Asset, on the cover of this year’s 2023 APHA rulebook! One And Only Asset’s owner, Amber Duckett explains, is giving his fans one “smore” reason to read the rulebook. Why the smores? As Duckett […]
Continue reading …By JR Cook and Delores Kuhlwein 3-Year-Old & Over Novice horse owners and trainers, take note. The inaugural 2023 All American Novice Horse Futurity brought to you by the Cook Family will be held July 5th at The Big A to showcase the 3-Year-Old & Over Novice horse, but how it differs is newsworthy. The […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein A love for the industry and the Western Pleasure horse recently inspired Tommie Prichard and Paula Czapko to create the inaugural Lone Star Futurity, coming up Saturday, April 22nd, in Waco, Texas. What they didn’t expect was for the futurity to take off in a huge way! “Years ago, the Heart of […]
Continue reading …Just last night, you had a successful ride on your horse. Just last night you were walking out of the pen patting his neck and excited for the show to start tomorrow. But now, as you go to pull him out of his stall for a bath, he’s lame.
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