Your Opinion Counts! Take AQHA Membership Survey Today
June 26, 2015 Comments Off on Your Opinion Counts! Take AQHA Membership Survey Today
The survey covers involvement with horses; member services offered by AQHA; purchasing habits; brand preferences; and collects important demographic data.
Continue reading …Ever Wondered How Many Calories You Burn While Riding Your Horse?
June 24, 2015 Comments Off on Ever Wondered How Many Calories You Burn While Riding Your Horse?
“Riding a horse for 45 minutes at a walk, trot and canter can burn up to 200 calories. It you do something a bit more strenuous such as cutting or reining, that can come out to nearly seven calories per minute for the entire length of the riding period.”
Continue reading …Riders Selected For NRHA Collegiate Reining Championship Include Choate, Garmon, Sumrall, Wright, Leeman, and Larson
June 24, 2015 Comments Off on Riders Selected For NRHA Collegiate Reining Championship Include Choate, Garmon, Sumrall, Wright, Leeman, and Larson
The competition will feature four first-team All-America riders from National Collegiate Equestrian Association institutions. This year’s participants are South Carolina’s Layla Choate, Georgia’s Lauren Garmon, Texas A&M’s Laura Sumrall and South Dakota State’s Mariah Wright. Auburn’s Katsy Leeman is the first alternate and New Mexico State’s Brynn Larson is the second alternate.
Continue reading …Win $250 Worth of KRJ Gear in Kimes Ranch’s “Doodle Your Horns” Contest
June 23, 2015 Comments Off on Win $250 Worth of KRJ Gear in Kimes Ranch’s “Doodle Your Horns” Contest
Win $250 in the Kimes Ranch “Doodle Your Horns” Contest
Continue reading …2015 July/August Equine Chronicle is Now Online!
June 22, 2015 Comments Off on 2015 July/August Equine Chronicle is Now Online!
Click the link below to view the digital magazine today, or visit the homepage of www.EquineChronicle.com and click on the beautiful cover image of AQHA youth competitor Livvie Van Lanen.
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“Everyone looks at me like I’m crazy, but then they watch her search for the poles and the bridge, and she goes right over. They just can’t believe it.”
Continue reading …Deadline For August/September Equine Chronicle is July 20th!
June 19, 2015 Comments Off on Deadline For August/September Equine Chronicle is July 20th!
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2015 Tom Powers Futurity Stakes Sale Catalog Now Online- 76 Horses Consigned
June 18, 2015 Comments Off on 2015 Tom Powers Futurity Stakes Sale Catalog Now Online- 76 Horses Consigned
This year’s sale includes 76 horses ranging from Hip #1- Shez The Good Kind, a bay filly by Zippos Mr Good Bar and out of The Good Kind, to Hip #76- Huntin Sweet Spices, a gray filly by Huntin For Chocolate and out of Sweet Talkin Spice.
Continue reading …Congratulations Winners of 2015 AjPHA Great Paint Brush Off!
June 15, 2015 Comments Off on Congratulations Winners of 2015 AjPHA Great Paint Brush Off!
The contestants are divided into three different age divisions: 9 and under, 10-14 and 15-18. Winning artwork will be spotlighted at the AjPHA Youth World Championship Show in Fort Worth, Texas, June 23–July 4 and then displayed at the APHA headquarters for the next year. Winners receive $100, and second-place finishers receive $75.
Continue reading …Trainer’s Wedding Toast to Former Youth Client Melts Hearts
June 11, 2015 Comments Off on Trainer’s Wedding Toast to Former Youth Client Melts Hearts
“He spoke of memories we’d had over the years, the miles on the road, and the struggles I’d given him as a trainer. Apparently, I was ‘more difficult to break than a stubborn colt!’
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