In Memoriam: Ann Moody (1943-2014)
March 28, 2014 Comments Off on In Memoriam: Ann Moody (1943-2014)
On March 24, 2014 the driving community lost a very active member, Ann Moody. Equine Canada would like to extend condolences to her family and friends.
Continue reading …AQHA Leading Pleasure Dam, Cryin Otoe Charge, Has Passed at Age 35
March 21, 2014 Comments Off on AQHA Leading Pleasure Dam, Cryin Otoe Charge, Has Passed at Age 35
“She was a cute little mare that was fun to show and turned out to be an outstanding producer as well. Her movement was ahead of her time; she was a natural at it.”
Continue reading …PtHA Honors Late Judge Rick McMasters
March 17, 2014 Comments Off on PtHA Honors Late Judge Rick McMasters
He was a great asset to the PtHA through his involvement in judging. He was also inducted into our Judges Hall of Fame and was Vice Chairman of the PtHA Judges Committee.
Continue reading …Lori Watkins Reflects on the Passing of Notable AQHA Sire, Vested Pine
March 5, 2014 Comments Off on Lori Watkins Reflects on the Passing of Notable AQHA Sire, Vested Pine
“He was a barn favorite and left an enormous legacy with his offspring who represent him so well all over the world.”
Continue reading …Our Sincerest Condolences For a Young Life Lost Far Too Soon
February 27, 2014 Comments Off on Our Sincerest Condolences For a Young Life Lost Far Too Soon
We would like to send our sincerest condolences to members of the horse industry family, Alan and Kathy Risher, of Michigan following the passing of their beloved 16-year-old son, Nick Alan Risher, on Tuesday, February 25, 2014.
Continue reading …AQHA Past President, Clarence Scharbauer Jr., Has Passed
February 25, 2014 Comments Off on AQHA Past President, Clarence Scharbauer Jr., Has Passed
“He was an icon in our world. God rest his soul,” said AQHA President Johne Dobbs of Champaign, Illinois.
Continue reading …Remembering Quarter Horse Icon, Mary Anne Parris
February 21, 2014 Comments Off on Remembering Quarter Horse Icon, Mary Anne Parris
Good friend Roger Gollehon remembers Parris as a pioneer in the halter horse industry who became one of the first women to successfully compete with top halter horses.
Continue reading …In Memory of AQHA World Champion Stallion Indian Artifacts
February 21, 2014 Comments Off on In Memory of AQHA World Champion Stallion Indian Artifacts
“When I think of our journey together, I can hardly believe all that Indian Artifacts has accomplished since I found him as a yearling. In a blink of the eye, 19 years have passed since I purchased him from Scott Myers.”
Continue reading …Legendary Equine Surgeon, Dr. Charles W. Raker, Has Passed
February 20, 2014 Comments Off on Legendary Equine Surgeon, Dr. Charles W. Raker, Has PassedHis contributions to equine veterinary medicine were legion; he was a pioneer, an innovator, and an incomparable leader, having trained many of today’s equine surgeons.
Continue reading …Female Equine Vet Pioneer Passes at Age 68
February 19, 2014 Comments Off on Female Equine Vet Pioneer Passes at Age 68
She was one of the first women equine practitioners to become board-certified by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons, achieving that distinction in 1982.
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