What’s the Problem With Verbal Contracts?
July 25, 2021 Comments Off on What’s the Problem With Verbal Contracts?
For decades, this author has written articles on the importance of getting equine-related agreements in writing. Some of the articles even shared common characteristics of effective contracts. Still, people in the horse industry continue doing business with nothing in writing, and disputes have occurred. This article explores what can potentially happen when verbal contract disputes become the subject of a legal battle.
Continue reading …ECTV- EMO Western States Championship- Select Equitation
July 24, 2021 Comments Off on ECTV- EMO Western States Championship- Select Equitation
Find out what Roxanne Doogan had to say about winning Select Equitation at the 2021 EMO Western States Championship.
Continue reading …ECTV- EMO Western States Championship- Amateur Horsemanship
July 23, 2021 Comments Off on ECTV- EMO Western States Championship- Amateur Horsemanship
Find out what Cameron Crenwelge had to say about winning Amateur Horsemanship at the 2021 EMO Western States Championship.
Continue reading …ECTV- EMO Western States Championship- Select Horsemanship
July 23, 2021 Comments Off on ECTV- EMO Western States Championship- Select Horsemanship
Find out what Dana Avila had to say about winning Select Horsemanship at the 2021 EMO Western States Championship.
Continue reading …Using Bute in Horses – Some Important Things to Know
July 23, 2021 Comments Off on Using Bute in Horses – Some Important Things to Know
Phenylbutazone (“bute”) is an anti-inflammatory drug—a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory similar to aspirin, Advil, Motrin, Banamine, etc. Bute has been used for decades in horses to relieve pain, particularly in musculoskeletal injuries, navicular syndrome, arthritis, and so on. Melinda Freckleton, DVM (a private practitioner in Catlett, Virginia) says this is a drug that is used frequently and is a comparatively safe and effective way to reduce pain and inflammation.
Continue reading …ECTV- EMO Western States Championship- Amateur Western Pleasure
July 22, 2021 Comments Off on ECTV- EMO Western States Championship- Amateur Western Pleasure
Find out what Connie Holtz had to say about winning Amateur Western Pleasure at the 2021 EMO Western States Championship.
Continue reading …Photos and Results From PQHA Midsummer Madness
July 22, 2021 Comments Off on Photos and Results From PQHA Midsummer Madness
There were many special events during the show, like the Emily Barnes Memorial Non Pro Western Pleasure that helped to raise funds for St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Emily was a part of the PQHA family and she lost her battle with cancer in December of 2020. There was a Non Pro Western Pleasure class held in her honor with only a $20 entry fee and a purse of over $3,700.
Continue reading …ECTV- EMO Western States Championship- Amateur Trail
July 22, 2021 Comments Off on ECTV- EMO Western States Championship- Amateur Trail
Find out what Maddy Reese had to say about winning Amateur Trail at the 2021 EMO Western States Championship.
Continue reading …EC TV- EMO Western States Championship- Youth Western Pleasure
July 21, 2021 Comments Off on EC TV- EMO Western States Championship- Youth Western Pleasure
Find out what Brooke Garcia had to say about winning Youth Western Pleasure at the 2021 EMO Western States Championship.
Continue reading …The Celebration Continues Growth With a Winning Hand in Vegas
July 21, 2021 Comments Off on The Celebration Continues Growth With a Winning Hand in Vegas
Las Vegas set records with sizzling heat, yet in the cool comfort of South Point Hotel and Equestrian Center, records of a different sort were being broken at The Celebration and EMO Western States Championship shows July 1-11. After having to cancel the event in 2020, exhibitors came roaring back and class entries saw their highest numbers to date. Personal goals were exceeded, cash was awarded and it was abundantly apparent that everyone was having a blast.
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