“This new barn kitten is way too brave! He jumped off a hay bale onto Shorty’s back when I was putting his fly sheet on, and he walked up to his ears. Shorty didn’t mind the company while he waited to go back outside!”
Continue reading …Paint Horse Congress Coming to Tulsa- July 29th- August 2nd
July 9, 2020 Comments Off on Paint Horse Congress Coming to Tulsa- July 29th- August 2nd
Prepaid stall reservations are due by July 15th and are strongly recommended due to the limited number of stalls along with COVID-19 distancing guidelines. Only prepaid stalls will be assigned prior to the show. All non-prepaid stall assignments will be made at the show on a first come, first served basis. Please remember stall availability may be limited.
Continue reading …Around the Ring Photos and Results- IPHA Firecracker Classic
July 9, 2020 Comments Off on Around the Ring Photos and Results- IPHA Firecracker Classic
Now that competitions are starting to resume in certain states, exhibitors in the Midwest were excited to get back to their old stomping grounds at Gordyville in Illinois for the Illinois Paint Horse Association’s Firecracker Classic. True to the show’s name, the event took place July 2-3 over Fourth of July weekend.
Continue reading …ApHC Announces 2019 Hall of Fame Inductees
July 8, 2020 Comments Off on ApHC Announces 2019 Hall of Fame Inductees
The Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) is pleased to announce the 2019 Hall of Fame Inductees. This prestigious honor is determined through a vote by the ApHC Board of Directors on nominated horses and people that have been reviewed and recommended by the Hall of Fame Committee, OR automatically by production/performance records.
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You’ve likely already read our story about Jenalee Nicole Nies and how she accepted a show ring proposal from her boyfriend, Darris, at the Tulsa Holiday Circuit over Fourth of July weekend. If you haven’t click here to read. Click on the video below to watch it in action! EC TV- A Horse Show Proposal! When […]
Continue reading …International Exhibitors Win Big at APHA E-Shows
July 8, 2020 Comments Off on International Exhibitors Win Big at APHA E-Shows
The June 1 APHA E-Show marked a special accomplishment—the first time an international exhibitor has won both the APHA E-Show High-Point and Paint High-Point Exhibitor award. Anita Newbigging from Mount Brydges, Ontario, Canada, earned the titles with her 2015 brown solid gelding Too Sleepy Tonight, with whom she’s competed in 18 classes at three APHA E-Shows. So far, they have earned 16 Paint Alternative Competition credits and more than $500 in cash and gift certificates for their E-Shows participation.
Continue reading …AQHA Director at Large, Homer Stude, Has Passed
July 8, 2020 Comments Off on AQHA Director at Large, Homer Stude, Has Passed
Homer was a life member of the American Quarter Horse Association, and served as a director-at-large, as well as serving on the recreational riding committee. Homer was also chairman of the AQHA Youth Activities Committee. Homer was the well-deserving recipient of the 2011 Merle Wood Humanitarian award for his work with youth and horses. Homer and Cookie were always tremendous supporters and promoters of AQHA youth. Cookie used to manage the awards at the Youth World, wrangling awards and kids in the process.
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Little did she know that there was a plan brewing and that by the end of the weekend, not only would she be a Circuit Champion, but also an engaged woman!
Continue reading …NSBA World Unaffected by New Fair Park Restrictions
July 7, 2020 Comments Off on NSBA World Unaffected by New Fair Park Restrictions
“We are closely monitoring the COVID19 pandemic as it pertains to the show and to Oklahoma. NSBA will continue to work with the facility, state and local authorities in preparing for the event to move forward as planned while keeping the safety of our exhibitor as utmost importance.”
Continue reading …Judges Announced For Select World Show
July 7, 2020 Comments Off on Judges Announced For Select World Show
The American Quarter Horse Association is excited to announce the judges for the 2020 AQHA Select World Championship Show, presented by Adequan® (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan).
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