10 Tips for Caring for the Older Horse
July 25, 2025 Comments Off on 10 Tips for Caring for the Older Horse
Advances in nutrition, management and health care are helping, horses are living longer, more useful lives. It’s not uncommon to find horses and ponies living well into their 20s and 30s. While genetics play a role in determining life span, you too, can have an impact. You may think that turning your old-timer out to […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Going for the Gold
July 25, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Going for the Gold
Meet Susie Dickerson and Ima Blonde Pandemic, aka “Dolly,” World Champions in Amateur Walk Trot Trail at the recent Palomino Breeders of America World Championship Show! Thank you to Susie’s friend, Brandy Entrekin, for the wonderful photo! See more photos and results from the recent Palomino BHA World Show on our website: Around the Rings – 2025 […]
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At the age of 14, Grace Riley from Tulsa, Oklahoma, has already learned valuable lessons about the importance of tenacity, focus, and optimism. This talented young competitor has faced injury and adversity in her equine career, but with a strong circle of support from her family and trainers, she has shown remarkable character and fortitude to not only overcome obstacles, but to shine.
Continue reading …Wrangler Women of Influence Nominations Open
July 25, 2025 Comments Off on Wrangler Women of Influence Nominations Open
Nominations for the Wrangler Women of Influence Award open July 21. Nominations for the Wrangler Women of Influence Class of 2025 close August 22, 2025. The Wrangler Women of Influence Award, presented by The American Quarter Horse Journal, recognizes six women within AQHA and the American Quarter Horse industry whose positivity, perseverance and integrity have […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Don’t Bat an Eye
July 24, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Don’t Bat an Eye
Also known as EC Photo of the Day – Tell us your horse is broke without telling us your horse is broke! Youth Reid Lundquist of Kansas had recently taken his APHA gelding, Oh Y Not Me, aka “Rascal,” to the Kansas Saddle Horse Association Summer Spree in Salina, Kansas, and was showing him in […]
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View the rule-change recommendations from the AQHA Ranching Committee, which were approved by the AQHA Executive Committee. The AQHA Executive Committee recently reviewed and approved rule changes from the AQHA Ranching Committee. These were approved by the AQHA membership and the Board of Directors at the 2025 AQHA Convention in March. All committee recommendations were reviewed for […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2025 ShoMe Summer ShoStopper
July 23, 2025 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2025 ShoMe Summer ShoStopper
Some say open horse shows are becoming a thing of the past – a dwindling piece of nostalgia for horse lovers. Then you have Michigan-based ShoMe Horse Shows, an open, all-breed circuit built around doing things differently, and just for fun. Kurtis and Liz Gear, who own and operate ShoMe Horse Shows, have taken that assumption about open […]
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A chance view of a Facebook ad changed the lives of Jimmy Daurio, David Renier, and “Blue.”
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Ohio State Fair Victory
July 23, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Ohio State Fair Victory
At this year’s Ohio State Fair, a duo stood out who deserves recognition! This is Aleesia Duran and her 34-year-old gelding! Judy Harrison, who helps Aleesia, says the team took an eighth place in Western Pleasure and a second in Hunter Under Saddle in the 17-18-year-old (rider) classes, and then they went back into the […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – American Buckskin Registry Association 2025 World Show
July 22, 2025 Comments Off on Around the Rings – American Buckskin Registry Association 2025 World Show
The American Buckskin Registry Association just wrapped up their 2025 World Championship Show that was held July 13-19, 2025, at Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Judges were Charlene Carter, Margo Ball, Dave Parlier, Doug LaSota, and Delena Doyle. Exhibitors had an abundance of highlights to look forward to throughout the show, whether they were professionals, amateurs, […]
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