In Loving Memory of Multiple World and Congress Champion, Cee Money
May 18, 2016 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Multiple World and Congress Champion, Cee Money
“On the days that I would come visit the barn, I’d yell his name out and he’d whinny back at me. We definitely had a partnership, I think.”
Continue reading …Gracious & Always Looking Forward – Pasley Puthoff
May 18, 2016 Comments Off on Gracious & Always Looking Forward – Pasley Puthoff
A little girl with a blond ponytail is busily working with her pony while watching her parents ride a pair of young horses. Mom turns the colt left; the little girl turns her pony left.
Continue reading …Owners Share Motivation to Continue Despite Setbacks
May 17, 2016 Comments Off on Owners Share Motivation to Continue Despite Setbacks
Setbacks are an inevitable and unfortunate part of life. News of horses suffering mysterious illnesses, incurring freak injuries, or coming down with colic is common ringside chatter.
Continue reading …Silver Dollar Circuit Announces New Dates For 2017!
May 16, 2016 Comments Off on Silver Dollar Circuit Announces New Dates For 2017!
With the 2017 dates just being released this week, the Silver Dollar Circuit will now run from February 24th-March 1st next year! Be sure to pencil these dates in your show schedule and book your hotel early.
Continue reading …To Go Pro Or Stay Non-Pro? – Courtney Brockmueller
May 16, 2016 Comments Off on To Go Pro Or Stay Non-Pro? – Courtney Brockmueller
Where do childhood dreams of horses lead? It’s a decision many horse show kids have faced toward the end of their youth careers.
Continue reading …Tax Matters – IRS Rules Against Taxpayer
May 15, 2016 Comments Off on Tax Matters – IRS Rules Against Taxpayer
A new Tax Court case involving Sally and Michael Judah, residing in Louisville, Kentucky, involved a Saddlebred horse activity and real estate development activities of the taxpayers.
Continue reading …All The Right Moves – Invited To The Dance
May 14, 2016 Comments Off on All The Right Moves – Invited To The Dance
Vanessa knows Paint horses. She comes from a long line of distinguished horsemen. Her grandparents showed horses, and she’s part owner of the farm where she grew up, in Sawyer, Michigan, where her family still keeps horses.
Continue reading …AQHA Announces Rule Change: “Disqualification of Exhibitors For Attire that Would Give Unfair Advantage” Effective June 1st
May 13, 2016 Comments Off on AQHA Announces Rule Change: “Disqualification of Exhibitors For Attire that Would Give Unfair Advantage” Effective June 1st
AQHA judges will now have the authority to also disqualify exhibitors for any piece of accouterment or attire that would give an exhibitor an unfair advantage. The Executive Committee approved additional rule changes specifically for showmanship, horsemanship and hunt seat equitation classes.
Continue reading …2016 Paint Horse Congress Introduces Elite Series, Saddles and Buckles For Non-Pros, 100% Payback in 3-Year-Old WP
May 13, 2016 Comments Off on 2016 Paint Horse Congress Introduces Elite Series, Saddles and Buckles For Non-Pros, 100% Payback in 3-Year-Old WP
“We’re continuing the tradition of staging a ‘limited’ event at this year’s Congress by offering three Limited Horse/Limited Non Pro classes: Trail, Hunter Under Saddle and Western Pleasure,” says Show Manager Karen Kennedy. “We’re adding to the mix a 3-Year-Old Western Pleasure Jackpot class.”
Continue reading …Standing The Test Of Time – The Talent Of Michael Colvin
May 13, 2016 Comments Off on Standing The Test Of Time – The Talent Of Michael Colvin
After Michael Colvin won Senior Trail at the 2014 AQHA World Show, one of the first things he did was credit the past trainer of his mount, PF Put It N Park.
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