Congratulations AQHA President Johnny Trotter on Upcoming Induction into Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame
November 24, 2014 Comments Off on Congratulations AQHA President Johnny Trotter on Upcoming Induction into Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame
Trotter, who has served as an AQHA director for 11 years, is the CEO of Livestock Investors LLT and owns Bar G Feedyard. His involvement in the American Quarter Horse industry is focused on racing, roping and horses used for ranch work and breeding. He is an avid team roper and participates in numerous ropings, including the World Series of Team Roping.
Continue reading …New Music Video From Horse Industry’s Own Denny Strickland!
November 19, 2014 Comments Off on New Music Video From Horse Industry’s Own Denny Strickland!
Our friend in the horse industry and budding country musician, Denny Strickland, has just released a new music video that’s being featured on CMT.com. The video accompanies his new single entitled “Swerve On.” Click here to view the new video on CMT.com!
Continue reading …Latest NCEA Equestrian Team Rankings- Nov. 18th
November 18, 2014 Comments Off on Latest NCEA Equestrian Team Rankings- Nov. 18th
WACO, Texas – The National Collegiate Equestrian Association on Tuesday announced its latest national team rankings, as determined by the NCEA Selection Committee. Baylor, which extended its season-opening win streak to seven, remains at No. 1. TCU, which defeated then-No. 2 Kansas State on Friday, moves up to No. 2. South Carolina was idle last […]
Continue reading …AQHA High Point Performance Halter Stallion, Potential Asset, Will Headline December Online Auction
November 18, 2014 Comments Off on AQHA High Point Performance Halter Stallion, Potential Asset, Will Headline December Online Auction
Another special feature of the auction is frozen semen from EXECUTE, World Champion and World Champion Sire. A total of 28 breeding doses will sell divided into 4 lots of 7 doses each. Each lot will include 6 AQHA Frozen semen certificates.
Continue reading …Congratulations AjPHA Youth President Meredith Milton On Signing With SC Gamecock Equestrian Team!
November 17, 2014 Comments Off on Congratulations AjPHA Youth President Meredith Milton On Signing With SC Gamecock Equestrian Team!
We would like to congratulate our good friend, Meredith Milton, on recently signing with the University of South Carolina Equestrian Team! Not only is Meredith an exceptional young horsewoman and Horsemanship rider, she is setting an example for her peers by doing an outstanding job as the current President of the American Junior Paint Horse Association.
Continue reading …Congratulations 2014 AQHA World Show Amateur Trail Champion Angela Wade!
November 10, 2014 Comments Off on Congratulations 2014 AQHA World Show Amateur Trail Champion Angela Wade!
Amateur Trail- 1- One Hot Drama Mama/Angela Wade, 2- Zip Along Home/Fon Laughlin, 3- Eyed Be In A Jam/Hayley Saul, 4- Invest Ina Machine/Christina Szabados, 5- Zippo Romeo/Gillian Chant, 6- Hours Yours and Mine/Kaleena Weakly, 7- We Be Blazin/Kili Crawford, 8-Ginnin/Caroline Ammons, 9- TAMU Zippin Asset/Mariah Moxley, 10- Lil Bit Western/Brittany Lofton
Continue reading …#ThrowbackThursday- Top 10 Favorite Moments From 2013 APHA/AQHA World Shows
November 6, 2014 Comments Off on #ThrowbackThursday- Top 10 Favorite Moments From 2013 APHA/AQHA World Shows
Because this Throwback Thursday falls right at the start of the 2014 APHA and AQHA World Championship Shows, we thought it would be fun to relive some of our favorite moments from last year’s events by taking a look at some of our most popular photos. Click on the title of each image to read more about the original story.
Continue reading …Announcement From USEF Regarding Prohibition of Equestrian Helmet Cameras
November 5, 2014 Comments Off on Announcement From USEF Regarding Prohibition of Equestrian Helmet Cameras
Ever wondered what it feels like to spin with dizzying speed on an elite Reining horse, soar over a 7-foot Puissance wall, or dash for the finish line in a Triple Crown race? A simple YouTube search will result in numerous equestrian “helmet cam” videos that give viewers an in-the-saddle look at what it feels like to compete in various disciplines.
Continue reading …Casey Willis Joins Masterson Farms as Head Trainer
November 4, 2014 Comments Off on Casey Willis Joins Masterson Farms as Head Trainer
Masterson Farms, LLC, is very pleased to announce that Casey Willis will be joining the farm on December 1st as its Head Trainer. In that role, he will be responsible for and supervise all training activities at the farm. He will be supported by Assistant Trainers Kaitlin LeBlanc, now at the farm, and Blair Townsend, who will be joining Casey, as well as Amanda Ringer who will continue in her role as Farm Manager.
Continue reading …New Book- Horse Tales: True Stories From an Idaho Ranch
November 4, 2014 Comments Off on New Book- Horse Tales: True Stories From an Idaho Ranch
“My dad paid $50 for Possum; I chipped in my life savings, $5.55. Dad bought a bridle at the saddle shop, adjusted the headstall to fit Possum, and I rode him out of the pasture and along the road, with my parents and brother following slowly in our car. I rode Possum two miles around the outskirts of town to Mr. Kohl’s pasture, Possum’s new home.”
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