Because Everyone Deserves a Second Chance
March 20, 2015 Comments Off on Because Everyone Deserves a Second Chance
Even when we’re at our worst, horses somehow manage to bring out our best. Even if a horse might be down and out, because it didn’t make much of a living on the racetrack or just aged out of use, he looks for and brings out the positive in the humans that provide him care. The horses that are part of the non-profit Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation’s (TRF) Second Chances inmate program are looking to be rehabilitated, while, at the same time, helping to rehabilitate men and women who have been incarcerated.
Continue reading …EC Foal Photo of the Day: Meet Lil’ Gordon!
March 19, 2015 Comments Off on EC Foal Photo of the Day: Meet Lil’ Gordon!
Today’s EC Foal Photo of the Day comes from Cherie Crivelli, who shared these photos of an adorable 2015 AQHA colt by Certain Potential and out of Huntin For You.
Continue reading …Snap a Photo and #WinKimesRanchJeans at 2015 Silver Dollar Circuit
March 19, 2015 Comments Off on Snap a Photo and #WinKimesRanchJeans at 2015 Silver Dollar Circuit
#WinKimesRanchJeans at 2015 Silver Dollar Circuit
Continue reading …Around the Ring Photos- Day 3 at 2015 Silver Dollar Circuit
March 19, 2015 Comments Off on Around the Ring Photos- Day 3 at 2015 Silver Dollar Circuit
Check out our Day 3 selection of fun photos from Delores Kuhlwein at the 2015 Silver Dollar Circuit.
Continue reading …College is Expensive! APH Foundation Has Awarded 812 Scholarships Worth $810,000 Over the Years
March 19, 2015 Comments Off on College is Expensive! APH Foundation Has Awarded 812 Scholarships Worth $810,000 Over the Years
Each year, high school seniors apply for one of now 54 $1,000 scholarships. As long as the students meet the criteria and apply, the scholarship recipients can benefit from the American Paint Horse Foundation scholarship program for up to eight semesters for a total of $4,000.
Continue reading …What Happens When a 9-Year-Old Gives a News Anchor a Showmanship Lesson?
March 19, 2015 Comments Off on What Happens When a 9-Year-Old Gives a News Anchor a Showmanship Lesson?
“You came out of your pivot twice. Walk like I told you how to walk… with a purpose.”
Continue reading …AQHA Members: Enter to Win 2015 Ford Super Duty and Spot in Upcoming Toby Keith Video!
March 19, 2015 Comments Off on AQHA Members: Enter to Win 2015 Ford Super Duty and Spot in Upcoming Toby Keith Video!
Ford F-Series pickup trucks are a proud sponsor of AQHA and Toby Keith. And now, they’re bringing both of them together. AQHA members, Ford wants to give you the chance to drive the Future of Tough by inviting you to enter the Toby Keith “Shut Up and Hold On” Sweepstakes.
Continue reading …Equine Industry Unites Over Need For Workable Horse ID System
March 19, 2015 Comments Off on Equine Industry Unites Over Need For Workable Horse ID System
Equine Industry Unites Over Need For Workable Horse ID System
Continue reading …SC Equestrian Remains at the Top of NCEA Standings This Week
March 19, 2015 Comments Off on SC Equestrian Remains at the Top of NCEA Standings This Week
By: Sean Cartell for NCEA Waco, Texas. – Little change was seen in the latest National Collegiate Equestrian Association national team rankings, as determined by the NCEA Selection Committee and announced on Tuesday. Auburn and Texas A&M were the only ranked NCEA squads in action last week. The Aggies defeated the Tigers in College Station and the […]
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How does the humiliation of a pizza guy have anything to do with the horse world? It’s called crowdfunding, and it’s a relatively new social platform where people can support a cause, make a statement, or ask for help from a worldwide audience. Empathetic horse people have taken to this worldwide media to help others after barn fires, injuries, horse or human illnesses or simply for help with a creative project.
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