Upon the recommendation of local veterinarians, the APHC Executive Board voted on 5/4/15 to postpone the APHC Summer Celebration in the best interest of the health of our exhibitors’ horses.
Continue reading …Dr. Granat has worked with Olympic gold medalists, professional golfers, tennis pros, and elite young athletes, but his work with equestrians and jockeys is what we found most intriguing…
Continue reading …For the 2016 NSBA World Show Qualifying Period– May 1, 2015 though April 30, 2016 –exhibitors will need to participate in each World Show Qualifying Class a total of 5 times. Horses and exhibitors that do not meet this minimum requirement may enter and show at the 2016 NSBA World Championship Show upon payment of a $150 Qualification Fee.
Continue reading …The largest growth in APHA members that show horses was the Amateur Walk-Trot division, experiencing a 40% growth from 2011. Combined Youth and Open/Amateur World Championship Show entries and horses were up over 2013 numbers.
Continue reading …Texas drivers have the opportunity to purchase an American Quarter Horse specialty license plate through the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles. These plates are the perfect way to show your love and support of America’s favorite equine breed – the American Quarter Horse.
Continue reading …While at home and at the show, I will practice riding around cones without asking my horse to perform any maneuvers or transitions at the cones. Horses often associate cones with a pattern maneuver, so riding past them will help your horse dissociate the two and prevent anticipation.
Continue reading …“Just because someone loses a limb or is challenged by loss of flexibility or partial paralysis doesn’t mean they can’t ride and compete. These riders prove the amazing possibilities to us every single day.”
Continue reading …Competitors who traveled down south to the 2015 LQHA Crawfish Classic enjoyed a weekend of sunny weather at a beautiful outdoor facility, mixed in with great awards and friendly competition, and seasoned with a bit of good old fashioned hospitality.
Continue reading …This precious AQHA bay colt is by Hot N Blazing and out of Sonnys Cool Jazz. He is a full brother to Spurz N Diamonds, a Congress winner and NSBA earner of over $30,000.
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