Abbie Crenwelge is thoughtful as she’s cruising through the night in the family’s RV, eight hours into a twenty-hour trip from their ranch in Comfort, Texas to The Buckeye Classic in Ohio. “Yes, it’s a long drive, but this is what it’s all about,” she says. “We have our kids for eighteen years, and then they’re off to college and on to their own lives. It goes by so fast. Dale and I decided, early on, that we were going to make the most of these years with the kids, and horse showing is a big part of that.”
Continue reading …Buddy Fisher, Bozo Rogers, Alex Ross, Beckey Schooler, Terry Cross, and Lainie DeBoer
Continue reading …According to a local news report by The Hamilton Spectator, the accident took place on Trinity Road South, and the horse was pronounced deceased on the scene. While the driver of the car was uninjured, this is a terribly sad day for the horse owner and we’d like to send them our thoughts and prayers.
Continue reading …Rising high above the rubble, two burned beams resting in the shape of a cross serve as a visceral reminder of how faith, family, and friends will carry the Grossnickle family through this difficult time.
Continue reading …123-01-16 – Approves the addition of two new official NRHA patterns.
61-01-16 – Lowers the waiting period to three years for those members who are no longer an NRHA Professional and wish to become a Non Pro.
112-01-16 – This change adds a Judges Monitor job description, further defining what is expected of them and who will be able to utilize them.
117-01-16 – Allows for tails to be lengthened by hair-to-hair attachment, including weighted tails.
The October edition of The Equine Chronicle, which will feature the nation’s elite horses planning to compete at the 2015 All American Quarter Horse Congress, will have a deadline of September 8th. Be sure to call Gordon Downey today if you need a deadline extension. (352) 804-3474.
Continue reading …The 2015–2016 AjPHA Executive Committee and national directors were installed at the 2015 AjPHA Youth World Championship Show. While the AjPHA Executive Committee will be rallying behind President Sydney Schmidt’s Presidential Project Paint Strong, each committee member has individual goals to strive for during their time in office.
Continue reading …The Wild West had Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Hollywood has Brad Pitt and George Clooney. Now, the horse world has its own wildly popular “bromance” between the newly crowned Triple Crown winner American Pharoah and his best pal, Smokey. While American Pharoah is certainly the glory boy of the duo, having become the 12th Triple Crown winner and the first since Affirmed in 1978, it’s his best bud, Smokey, who’s gaining quite a bit of attention.
Continue reading …“Doris Ann loved her Pinto friends and really enjoyed meeting and talking with the hundreds of people who stopped at the Foundation Booth to chat and pick up some really good chocolate,” said Gerald Milburn.
Continue reading …“This outbreak is not contained to one specific area of the state. I encourage all livestock owners to be aware of their county status and take the proper precautions to prevent insect populations on their property,” said State Veterinarian, Dr. Keith Roehr.
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