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Around the Rings – 2025 Dixie National EWD AQHA Show

February 9, 2025 Comments Off

Every year the Dixie National Quarter Horse Show celebrates and hosts the Mary Hopkins Memorial Equestrians with Disabilities AQHA Show, an EWD show sponsored by the Mississippi Quarter Horse Youth Association. The show just celebrated its 25th anniversary February 4-5, 2025, in Jackson, Mississippi, at the Kirk Fordice Equine Center, offering four judges with AQHA/NSBA/PHBA classes […]

Youth Exhibitor Rose Amala Acquires Legendary Unicorn Snippity Snap

February 8, 2025 Comments Off

By Delores Kuhlwein Imagine having the chance to ride or even show one of the most incredible horses, aka a unicorn, in the industry – a mare with a name that is synonymous with the picture of the ultimate western all around horse. Not only does she hail from royal lineage, VS Code Red and […]

In Loving Memory of Robie Herman, 1977-2025

February 7, 2025 Comments Off

We are devastated to share the news of the passing of our friend, Robie Herman. Words cannot express our deep sadness at the loss of this extraordinary man and kind soul who was not only a wonderful horseman, but also truly a friend to all. We’ve shared what we know so far about Robie’s services, […]

In Loving Memory of Ima Diamond Loper

February 7, 2025 Comments Off

How do you say goodbye to your Heart Horse; your Unicorn? That was Ima Diamond Loper to us. She was humanely laid to rest on 02/05/2025 due to complications from cancer. Our hearts are broken. Meg was just 17 and still had many years to give to us. Meg was a Congress champion in Novice […]

How to Clip Ears with Trainer Stacey Colgan

February 5, 2025 Comments Off

Watch as trainer Stacey Colgan of Major Lane Stables provides her tips for clipping ears, including the use of her other hand for security for the horse. Stacey says she uses size 40 blades on the clippers for this task. Thank you to Stacey for the wonderful instructional video! Check out our learning center on […]

Federal District Court Ruling Weakens Key Soring Protections But Leaves USDA Oversight Intact

February 5, 2025 Comments Off

February 5, 2025, press release from The Humane Society of the United States: WASHINGTON— The Humane Society of the United States is calling upon Congress to pass the Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act following a recent federal district court ruling in Texas that vacated key provisions of a United States Department of Agriculture Final Rule […]

Congratulations to Scott Jones and Nathan Turner on their Engagement!

February 4, 2025 Comments Off

Congratulations to Scott Jones and Nathan Turner on their recent engagement! We asked for photos with the ring, and Scott explains they don’t have any official photos with the ring just yet. Here’s why: “We were kayaking a mile out on the ocean in Thailand to see the sunset,” he explains. “So I immediately put […]

Super Sires at 2025 Florida Gulf Coast – Over $4,200 Added

February 3, 2025 Comments Off

Super Sires at Florida Gulf Coast– Ocala, FL Added Money Brought to you by Super Sires Total Monies Awarded – Over $4,200 Added! Level 1 / Green Jr. Trail–Stakes Purse – $1,500 Added – 1/3/25 Level 1 / Green Sr. Trail –Stakes Purse -$1,500 Added– 1/3/25 First Place in each Super Sires class receives a […]

2025 AQHA Level 1 Championships Entries Now Open

February 3, 2025 Comments Off

Entries for the 𝗔𝗤𝗛𝗔 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟭 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 are now Open! East – AQHA West – AQHA Read about last year’s shows from AQHA: AQHA Hosted Successful AQHA Level 1 Championship Shows – AQHA

EC Blog: VS Rhythm N Booze ~ Meet Team Tink

February 1, 2025 Comments Off

Paige Barnett was doom scrolling through Facebook one night, admiring different horses for sale. “I knew that immersing myself in the pursuit of a new equine partner would be therapeutic and help me move through the grief of losing my parents this year,” she says, since she has always turned to her horses for solace. […]