From Don Falcon, WCHA Congratulations go out to 5 newly approved WCHA Accredited Judges: Tony Burris, Milt Alderman, Rick Christy, Sean Schembri, Goose Ballard. Approved applicants recently participated in a joint testing day with AQHA and APHA in Pilot Point, Texas. Applicants participate in Written Rules Exam, Live Judging, Reasons and Person Interviews. Those wishing […]
Continue reading …March to the Arch Announces Exciting NSBA Added-Money Classes for 2024 Lineup
June 21, 2023 Comments Off on March to the Arch Announces Exciting NSBA Added-Money Classes for 2024 Lineup
By Delores Kuhlwein Every year when March to the Arch comes around, everyone eagerly awaits the news of the top teams and payouts from the slot classes, the challenges, and the added money classes. The excitement at the arena itself is beyond compare. The organizers of the show, Doug and Tara Landon, have already been […]
Continue reading …2023 Pinto World Championship Update – Remaining Classes Cancelled
June 19, 2023 Comments Off on 2023 Pinto World Championship Update – Remaining Classes Cancelled
Provided by Pinto Horse Association of America Further information will be posted as it is received from the Pinto Horse Association – for more information on the World Show, visit: https://pinto.org/index.php/en/general-information
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From WCHA: June 15, 2023……….. Today is deadline to send in your EARLY BIRD entries for: The WCHA BREEDER’S FUTURITY DAC YEARLING LONGE LINE TWO YR OLD RANCH STAKES – SPONSORED BY HEADLEY QUARTER HORSES THREE YRS & OVER RANCH VERSATILTIY STAKES – SPONSORED BY HEADLEY QUARTER HORSES But I also wanted to share with you […]
Continue reading …Horses at Arlington National Cemetery Will Be Suspended for a Year for Rehab
June 9, 2023 Comments Off on Horses at Arlington National Cemetery Will Be Suspended for a Year for Rehab
BY ELEANOR WATSON, CBS News The Army is extending the suspension of horses leading caissons during funerals at Arlington National Cemetery through June 2024 due to their health. The initial pause, which began in May, for the caisson platoon was scheduled to last 45 days. But during that time, veterinarians recommended significantly extending the pause to a […]
Continue reading …Entrepreneur Fred T. Bauer Is 2023 Automotive Hall of Fame Inductee
June 8, 2023 Comments Off on Entrepreneur Fred T. Bauer Is 2023 Automotive Hall of Fame Inductee
“If you enjoy the small things in life, like heat and A/C controls or auto-dimming mirrors, then you should know 2023 AHF Inductee Fred T. Bauer!” says the Automotive Hall of Fame. If his name sounds familiar, it’s because you already know the name of accomplished AQHA and APHA equestrians, Michelle Bauer and Sheila Bauer, […]
Continue reading …Updated Pinto World Show Health Regulations
June 6, 2023 Comments Off on Updated Pinto World Show Health Regulations
Provided by PtHA The health regulations for the 2023 Pinto World Championship Show for horses coming from California have been updated as of June 6, 2023. Please see below: Forms: Forms (pinto.org) Premium Book: 2023_PWC_Premium_Book.pdf (pinto.org) Expo Map: expo-grounds-map (pinto.org) Show Rules: Show Rules (pinto.org) Future Dates: Future Dates (pinto.org)
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Call Me Sister, 2001-2023
June 1, 2023 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Call Me Sister, 2001-2023
Call Me Sister, by Paint Me Zippo and out of HF Skips Plaudette, was laid to rest on May 31, 2023. The 2001 APHA Sorrel Tobiano Mare with the familiar “Y” brand, for Yarnelle Farms, was Paul and Marylyn Caliendo’s first Paint Horse, purchased through Scott Suggs and Shannon McCulloch. After her purchase, the Simons […]
Continue reading …OTC Sale of Livestock Antibiotics Ends June 11, 2023
May 30, 2023 Comments Off on OTC Sale of Livestock Antibiotics Ends June 11, 2023
Oregon State University Beginning on June 11, 2023, over-the-counter antibiotics will no longer be available through traditional retail channels. Instead, these antibiotics will require a prescription from a veterinarian licensed in the state where the animals are housed. Why is this happening? To ensure continued effective antibiotic use in humans and animals, the U.S. Food […]
Continue reading …White-spotting Gene W35 Adds More Opportunities for Paint Breeders
May 26, 2023 Comments Off on White-spotting Gene W35 Adds More Opportunities for Paint Breeders
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News W35 is the newest spotting pattern in the Paint Horse lineup, thereby giving Paint Horse breeders another opportunity to keep chrome in the breed. Researchers at Etalon Diagnostics discovered W35 in 2023. The discovery was published in the May 12, 2023, issue of the peer-reviewed Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. The W35 spotting pattern is a mutation of […]
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