NEW Withdrawal Period for Intra-articular Injections and Shock Wave Therapy in Competition Horses
December 4, 2014 Comments Off on NEW Withdrawal Period for Intra-articular Injections and Shock Wave Therapy in Competition Horses
If you’re one of those competitors who’s made a trip to the show vet the day or two before a big class to have your horse’s hocks, knee, fetlock, pastern, navicular, or coffin joints injected, those days are long gone. At least, four days gone to be specific.
Continue reading …2014 SOQHA Turkey Circuit Concludes on a High Note With High Praise For Improved Arena
December 3, 2014 Comments Off on 2014 SOQHA Turkey Circuit Concludes on a High Note With High Praise For Improved Arena
A huge hit among exhibitors and the talk of the horse show were new improvements made to the Roberts Arena. In addition to new lighting, arena footing consisted of a special mix that was trucked in specially from Maryland. Show management confirms it took nearly 80 truckloads to fill the Lamar Arena. Currently, work is underway on the Bradley Arena, which will also include this special footing.
Continue reading …Qualifying Points Announced For 2015 AQHA World Shows
December 2, 2014 Comments Off on Qualifying Points Announced For 2015 AQHA World Shows
Starting at the 2015 AQHA World Show, Level 2 classes will be offered and Level 2 entries will be eligible to win Level 2 championship titles. Level 2 classes will be offered in a one-go-round format. Awards for Level 2 will be awarded after each preliminary.
Continue reading …Are You Prepared For Winter? Part 2: Winterizing Your Horse Trailer
December 1, 2014 Comments Off on Are You Prepared For Winter? Part 2: Winterizing Your Horse Trailer
Did you know… When your trailer is stored, a battery can gradually lose charge over a 30-45 day period, even if it’s disconnected. Check your battery once a month during storage. If the battery is discharged, it can freeze and crack the case, which can ruin the battery.
Continue reading …It’s Black Friday… Time to Go Shopping!
November 28, 2014 Comments Off on It’s Black Friday… Time to Go Shopping!
The glitter hoodie by Kimes Ranch flew off the racks faster then they could stack it at the All American Quarter Horse Congress. The Kimes Ranch team thought it was the soft launch of the new product, but after only one day stores were sending SOS signals begging for more supplies.
Continue reading …Infuse Your Love of Horses Into Your Thanksgiving Celebration!
November 26, 2014 Comments Off on Infuse Your Love of Horses Into Your Thanksgiving Celebration!
Does your horse have his eye on that pumpkin pie you have cooling on the windowsill? Give him a taste with his own version of the sweet treat.
Continue reading …Are You Ready For Winter? Part 1- Stocking Up on Hay
November 26, 2014 Comments Off on Are You Ready For Winter? Part 1- Stocking Up on Hay
Did you know that the average 1,000 pound horse, that gets moderate exercise, needs about 20 pounds of hay per day? Add up the days, and you’re looking at 2,000 pounds of hay to last one horse about three months. Do you have enough hay to keep your horse going through the winter?
Continue reading …Our Prayers to an Incredible Horsewoman and Good Friend Suzetta Busby
November 25, 2014 Comments Off on Our Prayers to an Incredible Horsewoman and Good Friend Suzetta Busby
We are deeply saddened to relay the news that since this piece was first posted, our friend Suzetta Busby has passed away. Our sincerest condolences go out to her family and friends in the industry during this difficult time.
Continue reading …2015 AZ Sun Circuit is Set to Amaze With Schedule Changes, More Added Money, and New Classes!
November 25, 2014 Comments Off on 2015 AZ Sun Circuit is Set to Amaze With Schedule Changes, More Added Money, and New Classes!
Rack up the points while soaking in the sun! The 2015 Arizona Sun Circuit is only two months away. With loads of added money classes, great prizes, giveaways, free clinics, parties, and a world-class facility, it’s the perfect way to begin the show year.
Continue reading …Looking Back on 2014 AQHA/APHA World Shows
November 24, 2014 Comments Off on Looking Back on 2014 AQHA/APHA World Shows
Missed any of EquineChronicle.com’s World Show coverage? View links to all 55 articles and 18 photo galleries here!
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