One particular question was posed: does eliminating qualification for the L1 Championships make the event more inclusive or less prestigious?

Earning a top Equitation score often hinges on challenging maneuvers like the hand gallop, the leg yield, and dropping your stirrups. However, with the right preparation, every rider can become confident in these advanced skills. Experts Shannon McCulloch, Jessica Johnson, and David Miller weigh in, sharing their expertise, discussing common mistakes, and outlining exercises that will help you ace these difficult maneuvers.

In the horse show world, the term “all-around” is used to describe horses and competitors who excel across many disciplines.

Think back to your first breed show. More than likely it was a small, local show where you dipped your toe into the competitive waters, looking for any friendly face or small amount of success to make you feel like you belonged.

Sarah and Hanah Eberspacher are twin girls who share more than just their birthday; they share a love of horses.

In today’s world of top equine athletes, you need every weapon in your arsenal to attain peak fitness and performance.

“If you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life.” – Marc Anthony

Multiple World and National Champion Heath Wilkerson has loved horses since he can remember. This dedicated professional horseman is a leading trainer and competitor in the Quarter Horse and Appaloosa world, and horses are in his blood.

At the 2017 APHA Convention, held in Fort Worth, Texas in late February, members of the Paint industry came together to brainstorm, discuss, and pass or defeat many rule change proposals.

One word summarizes the 2017 Arizona Sun Country Circuit…MORE. THE SUN CIRCUIT’S MOVE TO MARCH IS A RESOUNDING SUCCESS WITH 21,479 ENTRIES