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Around the Rings – 2025 Florida Color Horse Club Gator Classic

May 3, 2025 Comments Off

The Florida Color Horse Club hosted their first APHA/PtHA/All Breed show of the year at the Alachua County Agriculture & Equestrian Center in Newberry, Florida, with judges Manita DeFoor and Deb Jarvis. The April 25-27, 2025, event also offered Western Dressage, Pinto registration, updates on the Telegram app to keep exhibitors informed and on track during the […]

From The Publisher

May 3, 2025 Comments Off

Spring has come and with it the youngsters that are the future stars of our industry. By the time you read this, foaling season will be in full swing. I love this time of year. There’s nothing more enjoyable than watching sucklings dance clumsily with their mothers and weanlings test each others skills of speed and endurance.

2025 NSBA World Championship Show Premium Book is Online

May 1, 2025 Comments Off

The NSBA World Championship Show Premium Book is available online! 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 – submit by June 25! Find all you need: World Show – National Snaffle Bit Association

New Ranch Riding Classes at The EMO Celebration Offer Added Money

May 1, 2025 Comments Off

The EMO Celebration takes over South Point Equestrian Center in Las Vegas June 26 through July 6 with one of the most popular and fun AQHA Circuits on the summer schedule. With $100,000 to give away in Circuit Awards, this show always has plenty to Celebrate. For 2025, they up the ante even further by […]

On The Cover – Speakeasyy

May 1, 2025 Comments Off

Horses dance between heaven and earth, connecting us to both with every graceful stride.” ~Unknown.

Emma Edwards Purchases The Town Bluezy from Nettie Olsen

April 30, 2025 Comments Off

By Delores Kuhlwein Over 26,000 online viewers tuned in to watch the 2024 AQHA Pleasure Versatility Challenge at the 2024 AQHA World Show in Oklahoma City, and they breathlessly waited to choose their favorite horse to root for as the three-year-olds went through their paces in the pattern, western pleasure, and halter portions of the […]

Around the Rings – 2025 APHA Zone 5 Show

April 30, 2025 Comments Off

The APHA Zone 5 show just wrapped up at Iowa Equestrian Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, providing two days of APHA competition on April 26 & 27, 2025. The show also offered dual-approved APHA/NSBA classes and All Breed classes, with judges Mark Baus, Jamieson Gross, Stephanie McConnell, and Eric Peterson (NSBA Judge for Dual Approved Classes). The Zone 5 Show […]

Shannon Curl Holbin Joins Prestigious NSBA Quarter Million Dollar Club

April 29, 2025 Comments Off

Shannon Curl Holbin of Vero Beach, Florida, was honored by the National Snaffle Bit Association during A Sudden Impulse 2025 for reaching the milestone of more than $250,000 in lifetime NSBA earnings during the preceding Orange Blossom Circuit. At the recognition in the Grand Arena at World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida, Shannon was presented […]

The Starting Lineup NSBA Show is Coming to The Midwest

April 29, 2025 Comments Off

National Snaffle Bit Association is thrilled to be hosting The Starting Line show, an NSBA horse show in the heart of the Midwest. This show will be held July 24–27, 2025 in Gifford, Illinois, and is open to all breeds, and offers two sets of APHA as well as an AQHA Alliance event. From NSBA: […]

AQHA Pleasure Versatility Challenge Returns with New Division in 2025

April 29, 2025 Comments Off

AQHA introduces the $5,000 VS Code Blue and VS Goodride limited division to the 2025 AQHA Pleasure Versatility Challenge, brought to you by Super Sires. From AQHA: Back again for prime time, the AQHA Pleasure Versatility Challenge, brought to you by Super Sires, will be held at 6 p.m. on Saturday, November 15, during the […]