Kimes Ranch Blog: Why Being Number 2 is Ok Too
March 27, 2015 Comments Off on Kimes Ranch Blog: Why Being Number 2 is Ok Too
Kimes Ranch: Why Being Number 2 is Ok Too
Continue reading …Everything You Need to Know For the 2015 SOQHA MADNESS Show!
March 27, 2015 Comments Off on Everything You Need to Know For the 2015 SOQHA MADNESS Show!
Show management has rounded up some amazing awards including: stall front bags from Shannon Wacker with Style Stable; a Billy Royal show halter from Schneider’s, TVs, Beats wireless headphones, a Bluetooth Portable Speaker, a RCA Pro 10 Edition Tablet with keyboard folio, Art 101 Kit, Stanley Mechanics Tool Set, circuit jackets, and cowhide chairs for Champion and Reserve High Point.
Continue reading …New Law Will Protect At-Risk Horses in Kentucky
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This new law will allow for more positive outcomes for horses and the local communities by significantly shortening the amount of time a stray horse must be held before the animal can be rehomed, and decreasing the high costs for local officials to care for the horses.
Continue reading …NCHA Super Stakes Has Begun in Fort Worth- $2.8 Million Payout!
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Those then 3-year-old horses will now return to Fort Worth for another shot claiming their portion of what is one of the largest payouts in equine history. Slated to offer more than $2 million in cash and prizes, the Super Stakes focuses on the breeding of top cutting horses and all horses entered must have been sired by a prescribed stallion.
Continue reading …150,000 Reasons to Attend 2015 AjPHA Youth World Show
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More than $150,000 in scholarships for Youth exhibitors will be up for grabs at the 2015 AjPHA Youth World Championship Show, which takes place June 23–July 4 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Continue reading …In Honor of AQHA’s 75th Anniversary, “They Still Ride Good Horses”
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In honor of the American Quarter Horse Association’s 75th anniversary, author Jim Jennings wrote about the Association’s past 25 years. The book tells about the trials and tribulations of what is still the largest equine breed registry in the world from 1990 through 2014.
Continue reading …TCU Equestrian Hosts Big 12 Championship Tomorrow With Baylor, OSU, and Kansas State
March 26, 2015 Comments Off on TCU Equestrian Hosts Big 12 Championship Tomorrow With Baylor, OSU, and Kansas State
“It is an honor to host the Big 12 Championship at Turning Point Ranch. It promises to be a great competition between four talented and well coached teams,” said TCU Director of Equestrian Haley Schoolfield.
Continue reading …Going the Extra Mile- How APHA Helped Fulfill My Friend’s Final Wish
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Unfortunately, Jane was succumbing to her illness far too quickly. A call to Christine Henry at APHA in January was made to ask if Jane could receive her buckle early. The call was met with a can-do attitude.
Continue reading …North Texas Tack Swap- April 12th in Fort Worth
March 26, 2015 Comments Off on North Texas Tack Swap- April 12th in Fort Worth
“We’re really pleased with the variety of tack that’s coming. People are bringing everything from high-end show clothing and other show tack to equipment for the casual and beginner equestrian.”
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We would like to send Happy Birthday wishes to one of our good friends in the horse industry, Carol Harris, of Bo-Bett Farm of Reddick, Florida. Carol celebrates her 92nd birthday today, March 26th!
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