ColiCare Celebrates 5 Years of Protecting Horses
September 1, 2017 Comments Off on ColiCare Celebrates 5 Years of Protecting Horses
Along with this milestone, SmartPak is taking their ColiCare-eligible supplements to the next level with a new and improved digestive ingredient: Diamond V® Yeast. This ingredient is a leading brand of yeast that is backed by a portfolio of research showing it supports digestive function, feed efficiency, immunity, recovery from exercise, and more.
Continue reading …Performance Halter Wins at 2017 Select World Go To Vickie Strickland, Sally Sullivan, and Peggy Migliori
August 31, 2017 Comments Off on Performance Halter Wins at 2017 Select World Go To Vickie Strickland, Sally Sullivan, and Peggy Migliori
A big congratulations goes out to Mrs. Vickie Strickland, who led her gelding, Mytesly, to be named the World Champions in Performance Halter Geldings. The Reserve Champion was Debbie Kuffer with Tees Coolest. Third place was Melissa Spinella with KM Boalicious.
Continue reading …Boots On The Ground: View From Hurricane Harvey First-Responder Lacee Keller
August 31, 2017 Comments Off on Boots On The Ground: View From Hurricane Harvey First-Responder Lacee Keller
“It’s an eerie feeling to see people wade through chest deep water while holding their belongings or pets.”
Continue reading …Brooke USA Pledges to Raise $25,000 Match for USEF Equine Disaster Relief Fund
August 31, 2017 Comments Off on Brooke USA Pledges to Raise $25,000 Match for USEF Equine Disaster Relief Fund
The fund was developed in 2005 during the aftermath of Hurricanes Rita and Katrina as a way to help ensure the safety and well-being of horses during natural disasters. Since its inception, over $370,000 has been donated to aid horses across all breeds in disaster-related situations. All money donated to the fund is strictly used to benefit horses and horse owners. 100% of the donations will go to the Houston SPCA and other regional equine disaster relief efforts to provide relief from Hurricane Harvey.
Continue reading …Deadline is Tomorrow (Sept. 1st) to Take Advantage of Congress Program and Equine Chronicle Ad Savings!
August 31, 2017 Comments Off on Deadline is Tomorrow (Sept. 1st) to Take Advantage of Congress Program and Equine Chronicle Ad Savings!
The 2017 All American Quarter Horse Congress Souvenir Program and The Equine Chronicle have partnered to give you MORE for LESS! Advertise in the October issue of The Equine Chronicle PLUS the Congress Program and save money!
Continue reading …Hurricane Harvey Animal Response Efforts Underway
August 31, 2017 Comments Off on Hurricane Harvey Animal Response Efforts Underway
Strong winds and rising flood waters destroyed fences and displaced large numbers of livestock. TAHC is coordinating with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension to establish livestock supply points in areas of critical need, and with Texas Department of Agriculture to receive and distribute donations of hay and livestock feed. TAHC requested the services of Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers (TSCRA) Special Rangers to assist in capturing stray livestock and returning them to rightful owners.
Continue reading …Day 1 Results From Tulsa Reining Classic
August 30, 2017 Comments Off on Day 1 Results From Tulsa Reining Classic
In the Rookie Level 1, Krista Marshall and Cromed By Rooster scored a 140 to take the victory. Marshall purchased the 6-year-old gelding by Cromed Out Mercedes and out of Peekaski Cielo by Gallo Del Cielo last June in Gainesville, Texas. She says “Cromey’s” biggest asset is his big stops and honest ability.
Continue reading …AQHA Crowns 2017 Nutrena Senior Athletes at Select World
August 30, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Crowns 2017 Nutrena Senior Athletes at Select World
Butch Morgan of Elbert, Colorado, and SF Check Me Out were named the 2017 Nutrena Senior Athletes of the Show at AQHA Select World Championship Show, presented by Adequan® (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan). The award is presented to the exhibitor and horse with the highest combined age competing at the Adequan® Select World. The Nutrena Senior Athletes of the Show award recognizes not only the exhibitors, but their equine partners. AQHA has proudly teamed with AQHA Corporate Partner Nutrena on this award since 2012.
Continue reading …AQHA Approves 2018 Rule Changes Regarding Tie-Down Roping and Lasix
August 30, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Approves 2018 Rule Changes Regarding Tie-Down Roping and LasixTie-Down Roping
Effective January 1, 2018, youth and amateur exhibitors will incur a three-point penalty if they bring the calf over backwards with the calf landing on its back or head with all four feet in the air. Open exhibitors will incur a disqualification (no score) if the calf is brought over backwards with the calf landing on its back or head with all four feet in the air.
Continue reading …For Second Year in a Row, Circle S Ranch Riders Take Top 3 Spots in Trail at Select World!
August 30, 2017 Comments Off on For Second Year in a Row, Circle S Ranch Riders Take Top 3 Spots in Trail at Select World!
Susie Johns was named the World Champion with her horse, Lopin For A Chex, as well as the Reserve World Champion with I Gotta Good Name. Coming in third was Cathy Corrigan Frank with TAMU Zippin Assets.
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