Changes to APHA Breeders’ Trust Make it Easier to Compete For $100,000+
December 13, 2019 Comments Off on Changes to APHA Breeders’ Trust Make it Easier to Compete For $100,000+
New features include an extended mare nomination deadline for the Platinum and Gold Breeders’ Futurity and the addition of a Gold Breeders’ Futurity 3-Year-Old Trail class.
Continue reading …AQHA Modifies Rookie Eligibility to Match Level 1 Eligibility
December 13, 2019 Comments Off on AQHA Modifies Rookie Eligibility to Match Level 1 Eligibility
The American Quarter Horse Association changed eligibility for Rookie exhibitors to allow for an extra look-back year of eligibility when competing at AQHA Level 1 Championships beginning in 2020. AQHA Rookie eligibility will be based off the previous year’s points and earnings, similar to Level 1 eligibility for these championship shows.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Meet Me Under the Mistletoe
December 12, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Meet Me Under the Mistletoe
Morgan Miller’s ApHC horses, I Heart My Art and Any Way You Want It, are ready for Christmas with their snow covered holly and evergreen wreaths. Photo courtesy of Terri Cage Photography.
Continue reading …Super Sires Nomination Deadline Fast Approaches
December 12, 2019 Comments Off on Super Sires Nomination Deadline Fast Approaches
Is your foal nominated? Super Sires nomination fees increase with age! Postmark by December 31st to avoid an increase. Send those nominations in before the end of the year and save money.
Continue reading …Equine Therapy Successfully Included in Veteran Suicide Prevention Bill
December 12, 2019 Comments Off on Equine Therapy Successfully Included in Veteran Suicide Prevention Bill
“In a time when so many veterans are so hesitant to take another prescription or fear getting addicted to opioids, equine assisted therapy gets veterans outside and allows them the amazing opportunity to work with horses to process their experiences,” said Congressman Barr. “As the Chairman of the Congressional Horse Caucus and someone who cares very deeply for our veterans, I believe increasing grant funding opportunities for evidence-based equine-assisted therapy and innovative therapies will greatly diversify the treatment options available to our veterans.”
Continue reading …Current Top 15 Standings For WCHA Highest Money Earning Non Pro of 2019
December 12, 2019 Comments Off on Current Top 15 Standings For WCHA Highest Money Earning Non Pro of 2019
Check out the Top 15 standings for the WCHA “Race for the Trailer,” proudly sponsored by Twin Cities South Trailers.
Continue reading …The Five-Time World Champion That Nobody Wanted
December 12, 2019 Comments Off on The Five-Time World Champion That Nobody Wanted
“I like to compare Hudson to an ugly duckling. He was big and awkward as a yearling, and no one wanted him, but he grew up to be a beautiful champion.”
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Well look who was spotted at the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas! Thanks to Ali Eidson for sharing this fun shot of her friends, the Searles family, Sara and Jana Simons, Kristen Layher, the Johns family, and more enjoying a night out on the town.
Continue reading …Stephanie Lynn Named NSBA Executive Director
December 11, 2019 Comments Off on Stephanie Lynn Named NSBA Executive Director
“I am honored to serve as NSBA’s Executive Director. It is a privilege to be a part of an organization committed to delivering high quality benefits and innovative programs to its members. Over the last five years, Dianne and I have worked closely together, and I am confident that going forward we will continue to grow the show horse community and the Association. We are an organization led by purpose and NSBA has shown itself to be a leader in providing benefits to people who show horses,” Lynn stated.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Ready For Christmas!
December 11, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Ready For Christmas!
Could this duo be ANY cuter? Gracelyn Wright of Ontario, Canada is ready for Christmas with SST Call Girl, aka “Halle,” a Nite Moves coming 2-year-old.
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