12 Days of Christmas- Equestrian Style- Day 3 and 4
December 18, 2015 Comments Off on 12 Days of Christmas- Equestrian Style- Day 3 and 4
“On the third day of Christmas, my true love gave to me, three Welsh Cob, two Thoroughbreds, and a Pinto in a paddock.”
“On the fourth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me, four Cleveland Bay, three Welsh Cob, Two Thoroughbreds, and a Pinto in a paddock.”
Continue reading …AZ Copper Country Paint-O-Ramas Promise Big Fun, Big Prizes With Year-End Extravaganza
December 18, 2015 Comments Off on AZ Copper Country Paint-O-Ramas Promise Big Fun, Big Prizes With Year-End Extravaganza
“Copper Country has traditionally welcomed APHA exhibitors completing their national point run for the last three days of the year and provided a way to begin their show year with a great start.”
Continue reading …2016 ApHC Stallion Service Auction Begins Dec. 20th, 70+ Appaloosa Stallions Available
December 18, 2015 Comments Off on 2016 ApHC Stallion Service Auction Begins Dec. 20th, 70+ Appaloosa Stallions Available
The winning bidder will receive a certificate to nominate the resulting Appaloosa foal to be eligible for the World Show Two-Year-Old Incentive classes. The Two-Year-Old Incentive classes are offered in halter, hunter under saddle and western pleasure. Each of the World Show Two-Year-Old Incentive Classes boast payouts of 75% of funds earned through the Stallion Service Auction!
Continue reading …U.S. Marshals Statement on Settlement Agreement in Crundwell Case
December 18, 2015 Comments Off on U.S. Marshals Statement on Settlement Agreement in Crundwell Case
If the court grant today’s motion, the government will have recovered net proceeds of $10.3 million in asset liquidation over the past more than three years since the arrest of Crundwell on April 17, 2012, from Dixon City Hall where she was employed as comptroller. This includes more than $1 million since she was sentenced to 235 months in prison on Feb. 14, 2013.
Continue reading …APHA Platinum Breeders’ Futurity Modifications to Increase Payouts
December 18, 2015 Comments Off on APHA Platinum Breeders’ Futurity Modifications to Increase Payouts
APHA halter exhibitors with Breeders’ Trust-enrolled horses will have the chance during the 2016 APHA World Championship Show to compete for significantly larger purses under recent modifications to the Platinum Breeders’ Futurity approved by the APHA Executive Committee.
Continue reading …2016 U.S. Bill Denies Horsemeat Inspections
December 17, 2015 Comments Off on 2016 U.S. Bill Denies Horsemeat Inspections
A federal appropriations bill for fiscal 2016 includes a provision that forbids the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from using its funding to pay personnel for horsemeat inspections at horse processing plants in the United States.
Continue reading …12 Days of Christmas- Equestrian Edition- Day 2
December 17, 2015 Comments Off on 12 Days of Christmas- Equestrian Edition- Day 2
“On the second day of Christmas, my true love gave to me, two Thoroughbreds and a Pinto in a paddock.”
Continue reading …EC EXCLUSIVE Interview With Winning Bidder of Crundwell Trophies, Bridget Edgar
December 17, 2015 Comments Off on EC EXCLUSIVE Interview With Winning Bidder of Crundwell Trophies, Bridget Edgar
“I’ve owned and shown horses for all of my life. I feel it’s only right to allow the people who now own Rita’s horses first rights at the trophies their horses have won. If I ever had the opportunity to buy my horse’s top awards from previous owners, I absolutely would.”
Continue reading …Oklahoma City Police Seeking Information Related to Fatal Horse Stabbing
December 17, 2015 Comments Off on Oklahoma City Police Seeking Information Related to Fatal Horse StabbingAn Oklahoma City Police Department report indicated that an owner reported finding her horse covered with blood and dead in a stall on Dec. 14.
Continue reading …Tips For Starting a 4H Horse Judging Team
December 17, 2015 Comments Off on Tips For Starting a 4H Horse Judging Team
Participating on a judging team can help a youth see the horse show through the judge’s eyes, helping them to become a more knowledgeable, more understanding and overall more successful exhibitor.
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