Protect CO Horses, Three Important Updates For EHV-1, Biosecurity, and Brand Inspection
April 2, 2014 Comments Off on Protect CO Horses, Three Important Updates For EHV-1, Biosecurity, and Brand Inspection
“The most common way for EHV-1 to spread is by direct horse-to-horse contact but it can also spread through the air, contaminated equipment, clothing and hands; this certainly highlights the importance of practicing basic biosecurity practices,” said State Veterinarian, Dr. Keith Roehr.
Continue reading …March 24-25 Gordyville Show Results
April 2, 2014 Comments Off on March 24-25 Gordyville Show Results
Thanks to show management we have results from the first portion of the March Gordyville show that took place March 24-25 in Gifford, Illinois. Judges for this portion of the show were Jeffrey Pait, Gretchen Mathes, Butch & Patty Campbell, Rick Christy, and Melissa Dukes. Stay tuned for results from the second portion of the show […]
Continue reading …5 Horses, 4 Men to Join 2015 AQHA Hall of Fame
April 1, 2014 Comments Off on 5 Horses, 4 Men to Join 2015 AQHA Hall of Fame
The horses are the 1989 mare Corona Chick, the 1959 stallion Coy’s Bonanza, the 1930 stallion Plaudit, the 1979 stallion Smart Little Lena and the 1962 Thoroughbred stallion Azure Te. The four men are Thomas Bradbury of Byers, Colorado; AQHA Past President Jim Helzer of Arlington, Texas; the late Stanley Johnston of Miller, South Dakota; and the late Ted Wells Jr. of Pawhuska, Oklahoma.
Continue reading …2014 SEC Championship Recap: “One of the Greatest Acts of Sportsmanship…”
April 1, 2014 Comments Off on 2014 SEC Championship Recap: “One of the Greatest Acts of Sportsmanship…”
“It was at that time when I witnessed one of the greatest acts of sportsmanship during my time as a student athlete.”
Continue reading …#HorseHatsForTaylore, Following Daughter’s Traumatic Horse Accident, One Mother Embarks on Quest to Create “Ball Cap Campaign”
April 1, 2014 Comments Off on #HorseHatsForTaylore, Following Daughter’s Traumatic Horse Accident, One Mother Embarks on Quest to Create “Ball Cap Campaign”
“She took a direct hit into the right side of her face fracturing her cheek bone and damaging her jaw, teeth, nose, and eye.”
Continue reading …“Smart Social Media” Seminar For Horse Professionals
April 1, 2014 Comments Off on “Smart Social Media” Seminar For Horse Professionals
Social media clearly works for horse business owners. It is inexpensive, visual and mobile. These qualities make it a great fit for the on-the-go lifestyle of the horse professional.
Continue reading …Behind the Scenes Photos at 2014 Madness In March With Wild Oats Farm
April 1, 2014 Comments Off on Behind the Scenes Photos at 2014 Madness In March With Wild Oats Farm
Thanks to two lovely ladies at Wild Oats Farm, Alexia and Olivia Tordoff, we have some fun behind-the-scenes photos of their adventure at the 2014 SOQHA Madness in March. If you’d like to share your photos from a horse show near you, e-mail b.bevis@equinechronicle.com.
Continue reading …CNBC’s “American Greed” TV Special Will Feature Crundwell Scandal Tomorrow
April 1, 2014 Comments Off on CNBC’s “American Greed” TV Special Will Feature Crundwell Scandal Tomorrow
CNBC’s investigative news program, American Greed, will be airing an hour-long television special tomorrow, Wednesday, April 2, 2014, that will feature Rita Crundwell. The special, which is entitled, American Greed #83- The Cunning Cowgirl Crook, will recount how Crundwell used her position as the comptroller of Dixon, Illinois to steal $53 million to fund her horse-breeding […]
Continue reading …2014 NRHA European Futurity Kicks Off in Germany
April 1, 2014 Comments Off on 2014 NRHA European Futurity Kicks Off in Germany
Show Time in Kreuth: Terrific three-way tie as Ann Poels-Fonk, Markus Gebert and Duane Latimer tie to win the NRHA European Futurity Level 4 Open division qualifying go-round with scores 220.5
Continue reading …APHC Spring Fling Show, April 12-13, in Scottsdale, AZ.
April 1, 2014 Comments Off on APHC Spring Fling Show, April 12-13, in Scottsdale, AZ.
The 2014 Arizona Paint Horse Club’s Spring Fling show will take place April 12-13 at WestWorld in Scottsdale, AZ. Judges for the show will be Mike Jung and Robbin Jung. The stall reservation deadline is April 5th. Click here to view the show premium. Click here to view the pattern book. To enter: Kemper Show […]
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