2018’s top 10 stories include the heartwarming tale of a golden oldie making a return to the show pen with a small fry, some big rule changes being passed down from the AQHA and APHA Executive Committees, and the sad news of several losses in our equestrian family.
Continue reading …Around the Rings at the 2018 FL Gulf Coast – Jan 2 with the G-Man
January 3, 2019 Comments Off on Around the Rings at the 2018 FL Gulf Coast – Jan 2 with the G-Man
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EC Photo of the Day- Happy New Year Baby!
January 2, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Happy New Year Baby!
Today’s EC Photo of the Day features a New Year’s Day baby! “Roscoe” is out of AQHA mare, HR Tahnee Too, and by AQHA stallion, Making Me Willy Wild. He’s proudly owned by Marley Mainwaring and Mindie Maus. This is the first foal for “Tahnee” and it’s a colt. If you have a foal photo […]
Continue reading …2019 Arizona Sun Circuit Farnam Golden Cowboy Competition
January 2, 2019 Comments Off on 2019 Arizona Sun Circuit Farnam Golden Cowboy Competition
The 2019 Arizona Sun Circuit Quarter Horse Show is scheduled for March 2-10 at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona, and there are plenty of fun events planned, in addition to a full line up of AQHA and NSBA classes. There will be $10,000 added and great prizes in the Farnam Golden Cowboy Competition.
Continue reading …APHA Adds First International Judges From Australia and Caledonia
January 2, 2019 Comments Off on APHA Adds First International Judges From Australia and Caledonia
For the first time in APHA history, candidates from Australia and New Caledonia made APHA’s roster of international judges, paving the way for more APHA-approved events in that region of the world.
Continue reading …Results and Photos From 2018 FL Gold Coast- 10,100 Total Entries
January 2, 2019 Comments Off on Results and Photos From 2018 FL Gold Coast- 10,100 Total Entries
The show was the first event of a three-part series that brings competitors from around the country to escape the wintery weather with a warm respite in Florida. The 2018 Florida Gold Coast took place December 28-31 at the Bob Thomas Equestrian Center with a judges’ pool consisting of Jennifer Leckey, John Boxell, Jennifer Goss, GiGi Bailey, Carly Parks, Andrea Simons, Clint Fullerton, Tracy Willis, Brad Kearns, Cindy Rucker, Stephen Stephens, and Terry Cross.
Continue reading …Breeding Contract Basics – The Right Essentials
January 2, 2019 Comments Off on Breeding Contract Basics – The Right Essentials
Spring is on the horizon, love is in the air, and so is the promise of breeding season. The excitement of what each new cross may bring is the lure and magic that motivates every mare owner. Choosing a stallion for a mare offers unrivaled anticipation. Amid the fun and frenzy of breeding is that pesky little detail of paperwork, a necessity that protects both the interests of the mare owner and the stallion owner.
Continue reading …More From the Winner’s Circle at 2018 Florida Gold Coast
January 2, 2019 Comments Off on More From the Winner’s Circle at 2018 Florida Gold Coast
Chad Evans of Parker, Colorado, came to the Florida Gold Coast Quarter Horse Circuit as a child and never thought he would come back to win a championship. He took the Green Horse high-point award with Ruth Marie Rowe’s Florida Georgia Line.
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To determine level eligibility for 2019, visit www.aqha.com/leveling to access the Web-based AQHA leveling verification system. Eligibility is for the entire year (January-December) so exhibitors only need to determine their level once per show season.
Continue reading …Happy New Year! From The Equine Chronicle
January 1, 2019 Comments Off on Happy New Year! From The Equine Chronicle
The coming of a new year is a time of hope and newfound possibility. It’s also a time to look back and reflect upon the year’s events, taking stock of those memories that you hold most dear.
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