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UPDATE: Champion of Champions Named at Breeders Halter Futurity/National Halter Championship

September 12, 2014 Comments Off

Congratulations to the big winners of the Champion of Champions classes! Open Champion of Champions- Made of Dreams/Tom Robertson for Steven Jensen and Amateur Champion of Champions- Alluring Intention/Sarah Headley

Getting the Most From Your Equine Mortality Insurance- Part 1

September 11, 2014 Comments Off

No one wants to suffer from an unexpected bill – especially one that results from damages caused by your horse. When you consider equine mortality coverage, major medical and loss of use endorsements, also be sure to discuss personal horse owner liability coverage.

“Girls On Fire!” Taking Top Four Spots in NW Emerald Masters Futurity

September 9, 2014 Comments Off

Whitsell and the Baker family were presented with a check for $6,000 for the win aboard the APHA mare by CR Good Machine and out of Sensational Lollipop. Whitsell was also the highest placing limited rider, so she received an additional check for $1,125.

2014 American Royal is a Wrap With 4,300+ Entries! Check Out Complete Results and Photos Here

September 8, 2014 Comments Off

The mane event took place on Friday evening when 13 groups faced off in a fun culinary competition for the opportunity to be named the American Royal’s Most Spectacular Host. Each barn served a dish of their choice, ranging from Janssen Training Stables’ Pork Tamales and Koneche Performance Horses’ Nacho Bar to Jon Barry Training Stables’ Cookie and Cupcake Bar.

Crowning Jewel of the Northwest- Emerald Show and Masters Futurity- Draws Crowd to Washington

September 5, 2014 Comments Off

What could be more appropriate to kick off one of the northwest’s most anticipated horse shows than the Seattle Seahawks’ first game of the season?! Although the horse show was already underway yesterday, that didn’t stop diehard fans from donning the blue and green and proudly displaying 12th Man flags to show their support for the home team.

PQHA’s Final Show of the Year, Nittany Classic and Futurity, Closes Out 2014 on a High Note

September 4, 2014 Comments Off

“Especially at a time when many shows have dropped their futurity programs, it’s great to see how many spectators are in the arena to see the babies show,” Weaver says.

2014 World Equestrian Games Wrap-Up: Team USA Podium Sweep

September 2, 2014 Comments Off

The United States reining contingent qualified all six riders for the individual finals—a feat not matched by any other team.

RJ King and Got Good Sensations Win Equine Chronicle Color Limited WP, Cannizzaro and Best Game in Town Win Buyer’s Choice 2-Year-Old WP

August 31, 2014 Comments Off

The final evening of stakes and slot classes at the 2014 Reichert Celebration ended on an exciting note with plenty of incredible prizes and huge checks being presented to the top horse and rider teams.

Carly Veldman Parks and Scenery Win Equine Chronicle Color Classic 2-Year-Old Open Western Pleasure

August 30, 2014 Comments Off

If Gingersnap looks familiar, that might be because she is the fourth generation in a line that has been bred and raised by the Snapp family. The beautiful mare by A Scenic Impulse is out of Miss Hottie and is the granddaughter of Zipmiss. In addition to their talent in the pleasure pen, Cindy Snapp says all three mares have similar dispositions.

Nancy Ditty With Best Game In Town and Dave Archer With Simply Ziprageous Win 2-Year-Old Reichert Sale Stakes

August 30, 2014 Comments Off

A large chunk of charge was on the line for this evening’s Reichert Sale Stakes 2-Year-Old Western Pleasure classes at the 2014 Reichert Celebration. First up, in the Non-Pro division, Nancy Ditty rode Best Game In Town to a win in the Reichert Sale Stakes 2-Year-Old Non Pro Western Pleasure. “Georgia” is by RL Best Of Sudden and out of Ditty’s old show mare, Troubles A Blazin.