UPDATE: First Halter Win of 2013 Quarter Horse Congress Goes to Ross Roark, HR Lady Secret, and Elusive Premonition For Josh Weakly
October 13, 2013 Comments Off on UPDATE: First Halter Win of 2013 Quarter Horse Congress Goes to Ross Roark, HR Lady Secret, and Elusive Premonition For Josh Weakly
Just moments ago, Ross Roark and Josh Weakly went two for two winning another Congress Championship title in Aged Mares with Elusive Premonition. Which horse will they choose to show for Grand and Reserve? The Congress Champion Weanling or Congress Champion Aged Mare? You’ll just have to wait and see…
Continue reading …Get to Know the Horses in the Equine Chronicle Congress Masters- Hunt Seat Edition
October 11, 2013 Comments Off on Get to Know the Horses in the Equine Chronicle Congress Masters- Hunt Seat Edition
We would like to introduce you to Beth Case with Al Be Seeing Ya, Sandra Morgan with This One’s Hot, Kristy Starnes with Al The Right Moves, Alyse Roberts with The Next Factor, Katy Jo Zuidema with What Matters Most, and Kim Reynolds with Just One Last Detail.
Continue reading …Throwback Thursday- Congress Million Dollar Stallion Avenue
October 10, 2013 Comments Off on Throwback Thursday- Congress Million Dollar Stallion Avenue
Everyone, from bright-eyed kids with sticky fingers to veteran cowboys eager to measure up the next generation of horseflesh, gathered to get up close and personal with some of the top Quarter Horse stallions in the nation.
Continue reading …A Remarkable Recovery: 10-year-old Brook Turner “Stays Hooked” During 2013 Congress Cutting Run
October 10, 2013 Comments Off on A Remarkable Recovery: 10-year-old Brook Turner “Stays Hooked” During 2013 Congress Cutting Run
“On the third pass, a combination of Turner’s swift kicks and her horse’s hard stops caused the rider to lose her stirrups, fly over the saddle horn, and was left hanging onto the side of her horse’s neck. Incredibly, she was able to keep hold of the reins, right herself in the saddle, and never lost the calf she was working.”
Continue reading …The Culmination of a Long, Tough Journey: Michala Suter and Hastys Only Escape
October 9, 2013 Comments Off on The Culmination of a Long, Tough Journey: Michala Suter and Hastys Only Escape
Together, their endured the loss of Michala’s best friend in a devastating car accident, numerous bouts of colic, major colic surgery, recurring abscesses, a leg injury, and a slow rehabilitation process.
Continue reading …Get to Know the Horses in the 2013 Equine Chronicle Congress Masters- Part 3
October 8, 2013 Comments Off on Get to Know the Horses in the 2013 Equine Chronicle Congress Masters- Part 3
We would like to introduce you to Taft Dickerson with Gettin Pretty, Gil Galyean with She’s Blazing Cool, Shane Dowdy with Lope Out The Doubt, and Shane Pope with I Dance In The Dark.
Continue reading …NSBA Foundation Cowboy/Cowgirl Cocktail Hour at 2013 Quarter Horse Congress
October 8, 2013 Comments Off on NSBA Foundation Cowboy/Cowgirl Cocktail Hour at 2013 Quarter Horse Congress
Information courtesy of NSBA e-newsletter Come join us for the 2013 NSBA Foundation Cowboy / Cowgirl Cocktail Hour Sponsored by: Fritz Leeman and Lynn Leedy Take a break to relax and socialize during your busy Congress Schedule with complimentary hors d’oeuvres, wine, and soft drinks. Saturday October 19th, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In the […]
Continue reading …2013 All American Quarter Horse Congress Patterns Now Online
October 7, 2013 Comments Off on 2013 All American Quarter Horse Congress Patterns Now Online
If you’re planning on competing at the upcoming 2013 All American Quarter Horse Congress in Columbus, Ohio and haven’t taken a peek at the patterns yet, you can now! For the past nine years, Congress show management has relied on Horseshowpatterns.com to provide their patterns to the public. Click here to view the Congress patterns […]
Continue reading …Joan Schroeder Announces Dispersal Sale to be Held Nov. 9th 2013 in TX., 64 High Quality Prospects and Mares Will Sell
October 7, 2013 Comments Off on Joan Schroeder Announces Dispersal Sale to be Held Nov. 9th 2013 in TX., 64 High Quality Prospects and Mares Will Sell
“It’s a phenomenal group. There’s not a baby in there that isn’t out of a proven bloodline or that doesn’t have a full brother or sister out there winning.”
Continue reading …AQHA Approves New Welfare-Related Recommendations Regarding Tack and Equipment, Fines and Penalties, Judges and Stewards
October 7, 2013 Comments Off on AQHA Approves New Welfare-Related Recommendations Regarding Tack and Equipment, Fines and Penalties, Judges and Stewards
Commission members discussed a concern expressed by many exhibitors that AQHA judges are placing horses that aren’t being shown according to AQHA rules. The commission’s recommendation is to let the AQHA Judges Committee address the concern during the AQHA judges workshops that are coming up at the end of 2013 and in early 2014.
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