Around the Rings at The Texas Festival
April 24, 2019 Comments Off on Around the Rings at The Texas Festival
Thanks to Cody Parmenter Photography for some fun photos from around the rings at The Texas Festival that’s currently underway in Waco, TX. This show is presented by the Texas Amateur QHA and Big Country QHA and includes the Texas Amateur State Championship Show with six judges and two special events with classes that are […]
Continue reading …Everything You Need to Know About the Sold Out SOQHA Madness
April 24, 2019 Comments Off on Everything You Need to Know About the Sold Out SOQHA Madness
The Madness, Wilmington, OH – This top-ten show is shaping up to be another must-attend event! The World Equestrian Center will be busting at the seams beginning Friday, May 10th and concluding May 19th. A few general reminders:
Continue reading …Around the Rings at IPHA Spring Fling
April 24, 2019 Comments Off on Around the Rings at IPHA Spring Fling
The Illinois Paint Horse Association welcomed in the Spring show season with their Spring Fling that took place April 19-21 in Gordyville, Illinois. Judges for the show were Randy Alderson, Mike Hachtel, Kenny Hall, and Larry Hansch.
Continue reading …Equine Nutrient Management and Conservation Training
April 24, 2019 Comments Off on Equine Nutrient Management and Conservation Training
The training will focus on Maryland’s nutrient management requirements, conservation planning, pasture management techniques, and best management practices that can be installed on horse farms to protect soil and water resources. The program features speakers from the department, University of Maryland Extension and USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. Topics include manure storage, handling and spreading procedures; soil health and reseeding; and establishment of sacrifice lots, setbacks and streamside buffers.
Continue reading …AQHA West Level 1 Championship Rescheduled!
April 24, 2019 Comments Off on AQHA West Level 1 Championship Rescheduled!
The 2019 AQHA West Level 1 Championships is rescheduled for September 25-29 in Las Vegas at the South Point Arena & Equestrian Center.
Continue reading …Exciting Events Planned For Gateway Classic- May 23-26
April 23, 2019 Comments Off on Exciting Events Planned For Gateway Classic- May 23-26
The Missouri Quarter Horse Association is excited for the annual Gateway Classic Horse Show, May 23-26 in Lake St. Louis, MO!
Continue reading …When Foaling Horses, Expect the Unexpected…
April 23, 2019 Comments Off on When Foaling Horses, Expect the Unexpected…
“Similar markings don’t indicate them being identical, as white markings are dictated by the uterine environment. Identical twins are rare in foals; most are fraternal. Both came out in separate sacs as well.”
Continue reading …FAQ’s About Pinto Horse Registration
April 23, 2019 Comments Off on FAQ’s About Pinto Horse Registration
Does my equine have to be colored? No, we also have solid Pinto classes. This is strictly based off of color. No pedigree required.
Continue reading …Defining Horse Jargon- Beginning Rider Terms
April 23, 2019 Comments Off on Defining Horse Jargon- Beginning Rider Terms
If you’ve ever felt like your riding instructor was speaking in some ancient secret code, be comforted knowing that you aren’t alone. While most instructors do their best to simply and accurately explain topics to help you improve as a rider, even the best teachers forget to explain basic jargon.
Continue reading …Pleasure Versatility Challenge Founding Members Donate Membership Fees to AQHA Professional Horsemen’s Crisis Fund
April 23, 2019 Comments Off on Pleasure Versatility Challenge Founding Members Donate Membership Fees to AQHA Professional Horsemen’s Crisis Fund
“This amazingly generous donation highlights the commitment the Pleasure Versatility Challenge founding members have made to AQHA, the Professional Horsemen’s Crisis Fund and equine industry as a whole,” said Karen McCuistion, AQHA manager of professional horsemen and Team Wrangler. “These members have invested in the future of the industry and are now expanding that investment to their fellow horsemen. We’ll realize benefits from their efforts for years to come.”
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