Angela Fox and The Company You Keep Win AQHA World Amateur Showmanship
November 16, 2016 Comments Off on Angela Fox and The Company You Keep Win AQHA World Amateur Showmanship
“I’ve loved this class my whole life, and I put an incredible amount of work into it. Some of it comes with being the type of person who loves this class, but you have to back that up by hours of running the sand and working with your horse. Nobody can do it for you.”
Continue reading …Tax Matters – Tax Relief Companies Accused of False Advertising
November 16, 2016 Comments Off on Tax Matters – Tax Relief Companies Accused of False Advertising
Have you heard those scary radio ads by tax relief companies promising to help taxpayers in distress? The ads warn consumers about unexpected IRS bank levies to recover unpaid or disputed taxes. You are informed that “experts” can help stop the IRS levy and successfully settle your tax dispute for pennies on the dollar, or even obtain total “tax forgiveness.”
Continue reading …Top 2 in L2 AmateurTrail go to Circle S Ranch: Cathy Corrigan Frank/Hanks A Skip N Zippo and Trevor Johns/I Gotta Good Name
November 16, 2016 Comments Off on Top 2 in L2 AmateurTrail go to Circle S Ranch: Cathy Corrigan Frank/Hanks A Skip N Zippo and Trevor Johns/I Gotta Good Name
Circle S Ranch dominated the Level 2 Amateur Trail class this evening snagging the top two spots with Cathy Corrigan Frank and Hanks A Skip n Zippo taking first and Trevor Johns with I Gotta Good Name placing second. The competition was tight with only one point separating the top two teams. Cathy and “Hank” scored a 224.5 for the win and were followed by Trevor and “Sampson” with a 223.5.
Continue reading …Tuesday Afternoon Halter Wins go to Alderson, Klover, Berris, and Coon
November 16, 2016 Comments Off on Tuesday Afternoon Halter Wins go to Alderson, Klover, Berris, and Coon
“I did a happy dance and then Spinner did a happy dance!” Thomas says. “For me to win it today was awesome. Spinner is the first foal by the stallion, Chromed Up, so Chester and Ann Prince were proud to have him win today.”
Continue reading …Tuesday Morning Halter Wins at AQHA World Go to Larry Roberts/Secretist, Joy Stehney/Telling Touch, and Lonn Smallwood/Instagram
November 15, 2016 Comments Off on Tuesday Morning Halter Wins at AQHA World Go to Larry Roberts/Secretist, Joy Stehney/Telling Touch, and Lonn Smallwood/Instagram
“I knew that the mare produces good babies, but they’re always a little late bloomers. Actually, I didn’t think this colt would be as good as he is now as a yearling. I thought we were going to have to wait until he was two, but he started coming on pretty good.”
Continue reading …Paige Stopperich Wins First Amateur World Title with Cowboys R Hot in Equitation
November 15, 2016 Comments Off on Paige Stopperich Wins First Amateur World Title with Cowboys R Hot in Equitation
Back in 2013, Paige rode her horse, Cowboys R Hot, to win Youth Equitation. Tonight, she and now nine-year-old “Larry” came back to win again, a little older but much wiser.
Continue reading …Monday AQHA World Halter Recap: Wins Go to Roth, Ware, Weakly, Robinson, Dobbs, and Berris
November 14, 2016 Comments Off on Monday AQHA World Halter Recap: Wins Go to Roth, Ware, Weakly, Robinson, Dobbs, and Berris
In addition to Billy’s L2 Championship with Ecredible in Amateur Aged Stallions, the Franks family has had a great day so far. Suzonne Franks placed Reserve in Amateur Yearling Fillies with Say Grace, third in Amateur 3-Year-Old Stallions with Incognito Sirprize, and fourth in Amateur Aged Mares with Lookin For Romance.
Continue reading …Clean Sweep For Undefeated Champion, Mytesly, Winning in Amateur Performance Halter Geldings With Johnna Dobbs
November 14, 2016 Comments Off on Clean Sweep For Undefeated Champion, Mytesly, Winning in Amateur Performance Halter Geldings With Johnna Dobbs
“We have to check the records, but this may be the first time a horse has done that: won four World titles and all three Congress titles in one year,” Johnna’s husband, Travis, adds.
Continue reading …Leena Volmer and Izzy Got It Win L2 Amateur Showmanship at 2016 AQHA World
November 14, 2016 Comments Off on Leena Volmer and Izzy Got It Win L2 Amateur Showmanship at 2016 AQHA World
Leena Volmer was a bit teary-eyed this morning when the announcer revealed that she was the L2 Champion in Amateur Showmanship with her longtime show partner, Izzy Got It. “I’ve had him for eight years, and I will have him forever,” she says.
Continue reading …Dental Care for Old and Young Horses
November 14, 2016 Comments Off on Dental Care for Old and Young Horses
Click here to read the complete article 178 – November/December, 2016 by Heather Smith Thomas Most horses need dental care periodically. Domestic horses are usually kept in artificial conditions, eating grain and hay rather than grazing continually at pasture, and may not wear their teeth normally. Dental care is part of good horse management, and […]
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