By Chelsea E Carlson It is hard to find the right words in the face of shock, denial, grief, and loss. Yesterday evening I received a call no one wants to get. In the blink of an eye, and in the day to day monotony, all it takes is for one thing to go slightly […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings Results for 2022-2023 Copper Country POR
January 5, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings Results for 2022-2023 Copper Country POR
Congratulations to the High Point winners and Ultimate Horse Champions at the 2022/2023 Arizona Paint Horse Club Copper Country Paint O Ramas! The two-show format offered 6 days of APHA, NSBA and All-Breed competition and futurities the last three days in December and the first three days of January at WestWorld of Scottsdale. See the […]
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The anticipation grows with each day that gets crossed off the calendar. For months, mare owners have researched bloodlines, plotted a course, and then bred their mare in hopes of producing a dream maker. As days get closer, a breeder’s heart swells with the pride that will soon be a wobbly-legged “trophy” for the time, sweat, and money spent on the pairing of mare and stallion
Continue reading …A Cross Country Journey for the Win
January 4, 2023 Comments Off on A Cross Country Journey for the Win
A Cross Country Journey for the Win Sydney Swallom finishes a stellar year showcasing her bond with her horse with a 2200-mile trip By Delores Kuhlwein You might remember this beautiful young lady in her signature red and white outfit from the 2022 AQHYA World Show. If not, chances are pretty good you’ve seen […]
Continue reading …2023 FQHA Florida Orange Blossom Circuit Showbill and Stall Form Online
January 3, 2023 Comments Off on 2023 FQHA Florida Orange Blossom Circuit Showbill and Stall Form Online
An Equine Production The Orange Blossom Classic, April 24-30, 2023, will be held at Bob Thomas Equestrian Center at Tampa State Fairgrounds. Judges for the event: Brad Kearns, Chris Thompson, Mike Weaver, Jimmy Daurio, Teresa Sullivan, Bennie Sargent, Dawn Kreakie, Gayle Lampinen, Jeff Mellott, Lynda Danielson, Jamie Dowdy, Derek Hanscome, and David Connors. This show will feature […]
Continue reading …APHC Annual POR Costume Contest Steals the Show
January 3, 2023 Comments Off on APHC Annual POR Costume Contest Steals the Show
By Delores Kuhlwein Every year, the Arizona Paint Horse Club exhibitors participate in a tradition at their January Paint O Rama: their annual costume contest. Though it has evolved over many years in Copper Country POR’s time in Tucson, Arizona, from a Trainer Showmanship fundraiser charity, with a calcutta auction, to an fundraiser for local […]
Continue reading …The American Tobiano Horse Association
January 3, 2023 Comments Off on The American Tobiano Horse Association
Amazing things can happen when dedicated horsemen come together to support a new initiative. This past year, five well-respected professionals in the industry–Craig Burkhard, Larry Chastain, Jim Isley, Cathy Sasser, and Brent Harnish were brought together as founding members of the American Tobiano Horse Association (ATHA). This group of dedicated horsemen took a hard look at the future of the equine industry with the goal of developing a roadmap geared toward maintaining the integrity and viability of the Tobiano horse while supporting and sustaining the equine industry.
Continue reading …Around the Rings with the G-Man – 2023 Florida Gulf Coast!
January 3, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings with the G-Man – 2023 Florida Gulf Coast!
The G-Man and Charlie are visiting with all our EC friends at the Florida Gulf Coast show! See the entire gallery of photos below:
Continue reading …The National Snaffle Bit Association Has Relocated!
January 2, 2023 Comments Off on The National Snaffle Bit Association Has Relocated!
NSBA Beginning January 1, 2023, NSBA’s new home will be in Texas. All correspondence can be directed to: 120 Mesa Street Weatherford, TX 76086 We look forward to serving our membership from the heart of horse country! www.nsba.com
Continue reading …Morgan Miller Purchases Multiple World Champion No Question Im Lazy
January 2, 2023 Comments Off on Morgan Miller Purchases Multiple World Champion No Question Im Lazy
By Delores Kuhlwein Morgan Miller is the proud new owner of No Question Im Lazy, aka Jethro, a 2012 AQHA bay gelding by Lazy Loper and out of My Invested Machine. The gelding, sold to Morgan by Lauren Graves, has a much-celebrated history of World Championship success in numerous events, including Western Pleasure, Trail, […]
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