By Delores Kuhlwein Sissie Shank of Phoenix, Arizona, recently had the chance of a lifetime: to join the U-Haul executive team at the ringing of the opening bell for the New York Stock Exchange. βGoing to the New York Stock Exchange was one of the best trips I have ever had,β explains Sissie. βI felt […]
Continue reading …Inspiration took Tami Dobbs to Guatemala on a mission trip, and she came home with humility, gratefulness, and a lifetime of memories. By Delores Kuhlwein If you know Amateur Tami Dobbs well, you also know sheβs deeply rooted in horses, family, and faith. A recognizable name for her accomplishments in the APHA arena with horses […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein Once again APHA shows are returning to Southern California, and first up for 2023 is the SoCal Spring APHA & All Breed Horse Show. Produced by California Paint Horse Association and the San Joaquin Paint Horse Club, and co-hosted by the Greater Los Angeles Paint Horse Club, the March 3-5, 2023 show […]
Continue reading …An Equine Production Not too far off, most of us will adjust our clocks and we ‘lose’ an hour of sleep. BUT it also becomes daylight earlier, it starts to get warmer and we look forward to shedding the 2-3 layers of clothes that many of us wear! But in the meantime, we can be […]
Continue reading …Editor’s note: Due to the recent threads on social media regarding banned substances,Β there’s certainly room for discussion of associations revisiting thresholds on testing and substances. As a result of the discussion, we conducted some outreach and were referred to the article below from Kentucky Equine Research by a large animal veterinarian.Β We always recommend checking […]
Continue reading …NSBA The tentative schedule for the 2023 NSBA World Championship Show and Breeders Championship Futurity is now available online! Join us in Tulsa, Oklahoma, this August 10-20 to compete over $1.5 million in cash and prizes ! This is our 18th year of hosting this event as part of our 40 year history of […]
Continue reading …Two familiar names in the horse industry, Dr Lew Papendick and Kerry Papendick, are being honored for their surgical hospital’s ranking for medical excellence.Β Lew and his wife, Kerry, and their family are notable in the horse industry for the late horse Harley D Zip, and current World ChampionΒ Chex Out My Dough, among others. […]
Continue reading …DIY Amateur Dawn Strohecker and Illicit Intention earn 2022 top honors as 3X AQHA National High Point Champions By Delores Kuhlwein Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars. βLes Brown. One might say that Dawn Strohecker is a go-getter.Β The blond-haired dynamo from Illinois envisions her objectives, and then […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein The Southern Arizona Quarter Horse Association recently wrapped up their multi-judge show held January 25-29, 2023, at Horseshoe Park and Equestrian Park in Queen Creek, Arizona. The show was approved by: the American Quarter Horse Association, the Arizona Quarter Horse Association, the Southern Arizona Quarter Horse Association, the National Reined Cow Horse […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein Everyone knows that learning to be better horsemen and riders takes an abundance of commitment. What about traveling over 7,000 miles to do so? Thatβs what a youth team from China just did β they came from China all the way to Texas in January to ride with instructors like Bud Lyon, […]
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