A new memorial endowment through the American Paint Horse Foundation has been established by longtime APHA member Meredith Landy to honor her niece, the late Suzanna Nelson of Vista, California.

Horse trainer and AQHA/APHA/ApHC competitor Ryan Painter recently celebrated his birthday at the Central Park Horse Show in New York City and sent over these fun shots. What a great way to spend a birthday! Happy Birthday Ryan!

Also, we have a special offer! RE-RUN your October Congress ad in the Nov-Dec issue for only $550. That’s $100 off our normal rate! Call for additional details. The RE-RUN ad must be run as is, no changes, preferred pages not eligible.

Awwwww! We just received the most adorable photo of Caden Wade Parks from his proud parents and APHA horse trainers, Carly Veldman-Parks and Wade Parks. Caden was born September 13th, 2016 weighing 7 lb/1 ounce and is happy and healthy. At only nine days old, Caden is getting a head start in the saddle!

“We are happy to present Ranch Riding in front of such a huge audience,” says AMERICANA Show manager Sandra Quade. “It is such a wonderful discipline which reflects AMERICANA’s philosophy beautifully: fine Horsemanship which shows its origin, a working discipline out of the cowboy’s everyday life asking for finesse, and a well broke horse – regardless of which breed and pedigree. This is simply the art of Western riding in working outfit.“

WACO, Texas – The National Collegiate Equestrian Association on Tuesday announced its 2016-17 preseason national team rankings, as determined by the NCEA Selection Committee. The 2016-17 collegiate equestrian season begins on Friday, September 23. Auburn, which won the 2016 NCEA Championship, is the preseason No. 1 team.  The Tigers have been ranked No. 1 in the nation […]

Dana teaches you key elements to unlock the potential in your horse. She teaches you how to build a relationship between you and your horse and to layer a solid and excellent foundation on your horse, thereby having a willing, well trained partner.

Do you know of a young horseman looking to earn scholarships and receive a donated weanling from an AQHA Ranching Heritage Breeder? If so, you need to tell them about the AQHA Ranching Heritage Young Horse Development Program.