$165,000 in Scholarships Paid Out by American Paint Horse Foundation
September 29, 2015 Comments Off on $165,000 in Scholarships Paid Out by American Paint Horse Foundation
“At this year’s show, halter and performance enthusiasts additionally supported specific classes to the tune of more than $65,000,” Billy said. “It would be great for prospective supporters to grow as we look toward the 2016 show.”
Continue reading …Around the Rings at 2015 Tar Heel Fall Classic
September 28, 2015 Comments Off on Around the Rings at 2015 Tar Heel Fall Classic
AQHA competitors enjoyed a fun-filled weekend of showing horses at the 2015 Tar Heel Fall Classic, which took place at the James B. Hunt Horse Complex in Raleigh, North Carolina. Judges for the show were Murray Griggs, Clay MaCleod, Curtis Reynolds, Jennifer Thompson, and Clark Parker. Stay tuned for show results as soon as they are finalized […]
Continue reading …Western Milling LLC Voluntarily Recalls Western Blend Horse Feed Due to Potential Monensin Contamination
September 28, 2015 Comments Off on Western Milling LLC Voluntarily Recalls Western Blend Horse Feed Due to Potential Monensin Contamination
The feed subject to this recall was distributed in September, 2015 to stores in California and Arizona. All stores where the bags were sold have been notified. Of the 1,100 bags being recalled, all but 67 bags have already been reclaimed by the company.
Continue reading …Horse Feed Contaminated With Poppy Seeds Determined Cause of Positive Drug Tests
September 28, 2015 Comments Off on Horse Feed Contaminated With Poppy Seeds Determined Cause of Positive Drug Tests
Both Guerdat and Bichsel had used the same feed supplier, and independent laboratory tests have proved that the feed was contaminated with poppy seeds. The FEI accepts that the circumstances of the cases were exceptional and that the presence of the three prohibited substances in the horses’ samples is consistent with poppy seed contamination.
Continue reading …The Impact of IMPACT on Bone Health in Horses
September 28, 2015 Comments Off on The Impact of IMPACT on Bone Health in Horses
A horses’ large body mass is held up by four fairly small limbs and the fetlock joint is a small area to distribute the force and loading that occurs during high speed movement.
Continue reading …Does Your Horse Need SmartPak’s 10-Year Indestructible Blanket Guarantee?
September 28, 2015 Comments Off on Does Your Horse Need SmartPak’s 10-Year Indestructible Blanket Guarantee?
Does Your Horse Need SmartPak’s 10-Year Indestructible Blanket Guarantee?
Continue reading …Are You Tough Enough To Wear Pink?
September 28, 2015 Comments Off on Are You Tough Enough To Wear Pink?
“Our goal as a show committee is to have the Survivors’ class be bigger than the Memorial class, and we’ve got a way to go.”
Continue reading …The Equine Chronicle Around the World… in Austria
September 25, 2015 Comments Off on The Equine Chronicle Around the World… in Austria
We love when our Equine Chronicle readers share photos from their adventures around the globe! As it turns out, it’s always a small world when you’re involved in the horse industry…
Continue reading …Medicine Hat Paint Horse’s Eyes Saved by Special Laser Treatment For Humans
September 25, 2015 Comments Off on Medicine Hat Paint Horse’s Eyes Saved by Special Laser Treatment For Humans
“Life span and other characteristics of horses are similar to cancer in humans in many ways. We have a lot of our DNA in common with horses. A lot of diseases are very similar,” he continued.
Continue reading …NCEA Collegiate Update- No. 8 TCU Defeats No. 9 SMU, No. 1 GA vs No. 7 Texas A&M Today
September 25, 2015 Comments Off on NCEA Collegiate Update- No. 8 TCU Defeats No. 9 SMU, No. 1 GA vs No. 7 Texas A&M Today
In Horsemanship, freshman Jenna Jacobs scored her first TCU point and helped the Purple and White secure a 3-2 victory over SMU. Jacobs dropped Hannah McCain, 72-71, while Megan McMullen totaled a 73.5-71 decision over SMU’s Jaclyn White to post her first MOP ride of the young season. Senior Erin Gillette rounded out the TCU notables, dropping Ashley Mauney, 74-73.5.
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