More Around the Ring Photos- Georgia On My Mind
April 11, 2019 Comments Off on More Around the Ring Photos- Georgia On My Mind
Thanks to Lisa Lee for some great photos from the Georgia On My Mind circuit that’s currently underway in Conyers, GA. If you’d like to share photos from a show near you, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Report From AQHA April Committee Meeting
April 11, 2019 Comments Off on Report From AQHA April Committee Meeting
AQHA Executive Vice President Craig Huffhines joined AQHA President Stan Weaver, Committee Member Kenneth Banks, First Vice President Butch Wise, Second Vice President Norman Luba, and Committee Member Dr. Scott Myers during three days of meeting to review recommendations from the AQHA Convention. Those results will be released in the coming days.
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New to the collection this year is Piper Summer Denim Breeches. These breeches are like riding in your favorite jeans, but better! The denim fabric is lightweight enough to wear in warm weather and stylish enough to go anywhere you go, from the barn to around town. These breeches offer the same great features as the original Pipers such as a fashionable low rise, a 2” contoured waistband, and elastic sock bottoms for comfort. The Piper Summer Denim breech is available in a variety of fun colors so you can mix and match them with your favorite Piper tops to make the perfect riding outfit.
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It is very important for owners to understand what puts a horse at risk of PAL or laminitis from an inappropriate diet, even with no pasture access. PAL is linked to elevated insulin responses. The classical appearance of a horse or pony at risk is one that is overweight with an obvious, fatty crest on the neck, but many metabolically abnormal horses have a normal weight. A horse that is older may also develop Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID/Cushing’s disease) and change from one that always tolerated pasture well to one that is now at risk of laminitis.
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We are saddened to report the news that the Hatten family of five lost their house, as well as all of their belongings, last night in a fire. Family friend, Lindsay Black, will be at the APHA show in Cedar Rapids, IA. this weekend and will be accepting donations for the family. Items may also […]
Continue reading …Vets Make History With First-Ever, Image-Guided “Massive” Sinus Tumor Removal in Horse
April 10, 2019 Comments Off on Vets Make History With First-Ever, Image-Guided “Massive” Sinus Tumor Removal in Horse
“We were able to remove a substantial portion of the tumor in order to open the sinus cavity and take any pressure off Honesto’s eye socket and brain. He’s one tough horse.”
Continue reading …First Part of Georgia On My Mind Wraps With 5,000 Entries
April 10, 2019 Comments Off on First Part of Georgia On My Mind Wraps With 5,000 Entries
Phat Tuesday was named the Junior Champion for owner, Bussing Performance Horses, with Brad and Carli Pitts in the saddle. The Reserve Champion was Aint Too Lazy, ridden by Brad and Carli Pitts for Taylor Leone. The Senior Champion was Hotroddin Ona Harley, ridden by Clint Ainsworth for Meg DePalma Whelan. The Reserve Champion was Sleepin In On Sunday, ridden by Shane Young for Taylor Leone. The Level 1/Green Champion was Fortunateson, ridden by Stephanie Armellini for Sheri Kern. The Reserve Champion was No Time For Sleepin, ridden by Colton Lasusa for Karen Cias.
Continue reading …AQHA L1 Championships Kick Off in OKC
April 10, 2019 Comments Off on AQHA L1 Championships Kick Off in OKC
The AQHA Central, running April 10-13, features walk-trot, Rookie and Level 1 classes; these three levels of AQHA co
Continue reading …2019 Northeastern Paint Horse Championship Scheduled For May in Virginia
April 10, 2019 Comments Off on 2019 Northeastern Paint Horse Championship Scheduled For May in Virginia
APHA’s Paint Horse Championship program is back for 2019 and already approved for a few events this year—the first of which is the Northeast Paint Horse Championship Show taking place at the Mid-Atlantic Paint Classic Show held May 11-12 in Culpeper, Virginia.
Continue reading …Show Clothing Cleaning Tips With Showtime
April 9, 2019 Comments Off on Show Clothing Cleaning Tips With Showtime
Tired of that pesky makeup ring around the collar of your beautiful, and expensive, show clothing? The ladies at Showtime Show Clothing have a quick and easy tip that will help your show clothes look as good as new.
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