Stock Show positions include building maintenance, janitorial, parking services, and guest relations. Several departments operate outdoors, regardless of weather and shifts run 8-12 hours a day for the 16 days of the Stock Show.
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Continue reading …“As a horse show judge, there is no higher honor than to be asked to adjudicate a national horse show,” he said. “As one of the judges for the 2015 NSBA World Show, I was able to evaluate and reward exhibitors and horses of an incredibly high level. Many different breeds of horses were represented, and they proved to be the epitome of each breed. It is an honor and privilege to serve the association and the industry as a professional horse show judge.”
Continue reading …The Midwest Horse Fair is proud to welcome four-time Olympic competitor and bronze medalist in dressage, Steffen Peters; Cowgirl Hall-of-Famer and owner of Westfall Horsemanship, Stacy Westfall; World Champion Cutter and Reiner, Aaron Ralston; and Australian horse master Guy McLean.
Continue reading …“There were over 350 stalls sold and 200 Trail goes!” McKay says. Some of the largest class sizes had up to four cuts and a finals; one class had 88 entries and another boasted 100+!
Continue reading …Applications are processed on a first-come-first-served basis unless otherwise requested—email amateur@apha.com if you plan to compete at a stock show or holiday circuit. Standard processing begins the week of December 21.
Continue reading …Following the news last week that the AQHA Executive Committee has modified rule SHW355 to allow the use of lip cords for Halter stallions one year of age and older, many competitors were anxious to see what this newly approved device looks like.
Continue reading …Our culture’s love affair with horses transcends geographical boundaries, a fact never more evident than in the story of a pair of special sculptures that traveled the globe from High Point, North Carolina to Indonesia before finally settling in Alys Beach, Florida.
Continue reading …Stroede is an Amateur exhibitor who has been riding horses for 19 years. Stroede shows her sorrel overo Gelding, Fancy Red Charisma, also known as Gus.
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