4 Reasons to Subscribe Your Stallion to APHA Breeder’s Trust
November 29, 2018 Comments Off on 4 Reasons to Subscribe Your Stallion to APHA Breeder’s Trust
A foal must be sired by a Breeders’ Trust-subscribed stallion to become eligible for exclusive purses at the World Show, including Breeders’ Futurity classes as well as the prerequisite for the Breeders’ Trust Pleasure Stakes classes. At the 2018 World Show, these classes paid out more than $300,000 !
Continue reading …Bidding Closes TONIGHT in Prospects Online Auction
November 28, 2018 Comments Off on Bidding Closes TONIGHT in Prospects Online Auction
Sires include: Lazy Loper, Blazing Hot, Extremely Hot Chips, No Doubt Im Lazy, VS Flatline, John Simon (APHA), Willy Be Invited, These Irons Are Hot, Machine Made, Its A Southern Thing, Batt Man, Just Expect It, Kissin The Girls, Nite Moves, Open For Suggestion, Ionlylopeformoney, Un Forgettable and more.
Continue reading …Just in Time For The Holidays, The Story of a Colt Named Noel
November 28, 2018 Comments Off on Just in Time For The Holidays, The Story of a Colt Named Noel
The holidays are here, and Equitopia caregivers want to share a heartwarming story of their miraculous orphan colt called Noël, who was born May 30, 2018, in Abcoude, The Netherlands, without an eye and a hanging ear, and just four weeks later lost his mom to a fatal intestinal rotation (colic). But his courage and tenacity have stood as tall as his famous 17.1 hand sire: Totilas.
Continue reading …Attention ApHC Stallion Owners! 2018 Breeding Reports Due Nov. 30th
November 28, 2018 Comments Off on Attention ApHC Stallion Owners! 2018 Breeding Reports Due Nov. 30th
If your stallion was used for ApHC breeding purposes in 2018, we encourage you to take advantage of on-time member fees for filing stallion breeding reports; $30 plus $5 per mare. Membership of the stallion owner is required to file reports at member rates. Avoid paying late filing fees by having your stallion breeding report postmarked by November 30, 2018. Late reports, postmarked after November 30 of the breeding year, will be charged a late filing fee of $30 in addition to on-time filing fees.
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“Did you know there are companies that even offer to refund the entire amount paid for the structure if they don’t repair and replace any defective items in a timely fashion? It is well worth the effort to locate a reputable company that has that level of integrity.”
Continue reading …Photos and Results from 2018 Gordyville Turkey Run
November 28, 2018 Comments Off on Photos and Results from 2018 Gordyville Turkey Run
The 2018 Gordyville Turkey Run was a festive weekend featuring the “Waisted Away Party” where stables prepared food and drink. The winner was voted upon and won a free tack stall. The event raised over $300 for the local food bank.
Continue reading …KC Montgomery Honored For Years of Service
November 27, 2018 Comments Off on KC Montgomery Honored For Years of Service
“He’s made a lasting impact on this industry, and he’s never one to discuss that or to brag. I very much admire that,” says his daughter, Ashley Montgomery.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Monday Motivation
November 26, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Monday Motivation
You will jump the fence. You will not knock a rail. You will stay in stride… You will jump the fence. You will not knock a rail. You will stay in stride… Sometimes we all need a little extra motivation on a Monday! #TheEquineChronicle #Peptalk #Repeatafterme
Continue reading …NCEA Riders of the Month For November- Scott, Cook, Brayman, St. Jacques
November 26, 2018 Comments Off on NCEA Riders of the Month For November- Scott, Cook, Brayman, St. Jacques
Carolina Gamecock Jordan Scott takes the Shorty’s Reining Rider of the Month award for November. Scott went undefeated during the month of November with all rides on the road. The junior from Bristol, Tennessee leads South Carolina’s reining squad with her 5-2 record on the season.
Continue reading …Equestrian Sport: the Good, the Bad, the Ugly – and What’s Next? An Open Letter
November 26, 2018 Comments Off on Equestrian Sport: the Good, the Bad, the Ugly – and What’s Next? An Open Letter
The International Society for Equitation Science (ISES) congratulates WHW for including this topic in this year’s assembly and is highly supportive of many of Mr Davison’s points e.g., regarding the importance of getting competition horses out to graze and the role of learning theory in horse training, in particular with regard to the importance of the removal of pressure. However, the Society also finds that the presentation included a number of incorrect claims and insinuations and hereby encourages WHW to correct this misinformation in a public statement to prevent further misinterpretation that may damage the welfare of sport-horses.
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