Cinch to Sponsor $3,000+ Ranch Riding Futurity at Inaugural Mid-Summer Classic
June 3, 2016 Comments Off on Cinch to Sponsor $3,000+ Ranch Riding Futurity at Inaugural Mid-Summer Classic
CINCH will offer the CINCH TO WIN program in all National Snaffle Bit Association (NSBA) classes, contributing a product gift certificate to the highest placing exhibitor wearing CINCH brand jeans in each class.
Continue reading …APHA Lifetime Leading Youth Hunt Seat Horse, Spot Me A Seven, Has a New Side Gig
June 3, 2016 Comments Off on APHA Lifetime Leading Youth Hunt Seat Horse, Spot Me A Seven, Has a New Side Gig
“I had no idea that Harley would be a part of my wedding until rehearsal night… My trainers showed up with him and a carriage that was her great grandfathers that they had restored… His birthday was the same day as my wedding!”
Continue reading …Memorial Day Fun at Arkansas Quarter Horse Association Circuit and Stanford Happening
June 3, 2016 Comments Off on Memorial Day Fun at Arkansas Quarter Horse Association Circuit and Stanford Happening
Arkansas Quarter Horse’s annual Memorial Day circuit with Equine Omega Complete Stanford Happening classes was a great success in Tunica, Mississippi this past weekend. Circuit champions were awarded chairs and Stanford participants had shots at money, buckles, and other great prizes.
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Riding and working at the barn is a highly effective cardio workout. Following is the average calories burned by a 155 lb. rider:
Walking at 4 mph- 281 calories, Riding at a walk- 176 calories, Grooming- 422 calories, Shoveling- 422 calories, Riding at a trot- 457 calories, Riding at a canter- 563 calories.
NRCHA Moves Snaffle Bit Futurity to Fort Worth
June 3, 2016 Comments Off on NRCHA Moves Snaffle Bit Futurity to Fort Worth
The NRCHA has committed to hold the Snaffle Bit Futurity in Fort Worth for the next three years, through 2019.
Continue reading …Congratulations 10 New APHA Judges!
June 3, 2016 Comments Off on Congratulations 10 New APHA Judges!
“We are extremely excited about this year’s group of new APHA judges,” APHA Director of Judges David Dellin said. “I have no doubt they will continue the tradition of excellence that we are working to provide for our exhibitors. They are all extremely knowledgeable and have been through a very demanding test of those skills. I’m very proud to have them as part of the judges’ corps.”
Continue reading …North Central Paint Horse Championship Winners
June 2, 2016 Comments Off on North Central Paint Horse Championship Winners
Rocky Mountain Paint Horse Association Treasurer Sue Willard saw joy on exhibitors’ faces as they received their awards from APHA President Susie Shaw.
Continue reading …Countdown to 2017 Americana- Sept. in Augsburg, Germany
June 2, 2016 Comments Off on Countdown to 2017 Americana- Sept. in Augsburg, Germany
The No. 1 Western Event presents world class sport and Europe’s leading exhibition on Western riding and Western horses.
Continue reading …Around the Rings at WVQHA Winfield Show
June 2, 2016 Comments Off on Around the Rings at WVQHA Winfield Show
Thanks to Natasha Lancaster for sharing some fun photos from the West Virginia Quarter Horse Association show that took place recently at Winfield, WV. If you’d like to share photos from a show near you, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …2016 WSQHA Trophy Circuit Sees Entry Boost of 700+
June 2, 2016 Comments Off on 2016 WSQHA Trophy Circuit Sees Entry Boost of 700+
“It was an awesome show with a large turnout and big classes,” says WSQHA Show Secretary Linsey O’ Donnell. “Large classes equaled long days. The biggest classes were L1 Showmanship (19) and L1 Horsemanship (19).”
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