Visit Western Pleasure Super Sires at the 2016 All American QH Congress
September 22, 2016 Comments Off on Visit Western Pleasure Super Sires at the 2016 All American QH Congress
Be sure to stop by the Western Pleasure Super Sires booth at the 2016 All American Quarter Horse Congress, held October 6-30, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio at the Ohio Expo Center. The WPSS booth is in Congress Hall, booth 401 (across from bathrooms on south side of building.) We will have information available on the outstanding Western Pleasure Super Sires program as […]
Continue reading …First Ride For Caden Wade Parks!
September 22, 2016 Comments Off on First Ride For Caden Wade Parks!
Awwwww! We just received the most adorable photo of Caden Wade Parks from his proud parents and APHA horse trainers, Carly Veldman-Parks and Wade Parks. Caden was born September 13th, 2016 weighing 7 lb/1 ounce and is happy and healthy. At only nine days old, Caden is getting a head start in the saddle!
Continue reading …Over $30,000 in Prize Money for 2017 NSBA Fun In The Sun Extravaganza
September 22, 2016 Comments Off on Over $30,000 in Prize Money for 2017 NSBA Fun In The Sun Extravaganza
One of the highlighted events on this year’s schedule is the $10,000 NSBA Maturity $10,000 Limited Horse Open Western Pleasure. A special bonus will be awarded to the highest placing limited rider.
Continue reading …Ranch Riding World Cup Class Debuting at Americana 2017 in Germany
September 22, 2016 Comments Off on Ranch Riding World Cup Class Debuting at Americana 2017 in Germany
“We are happy to present Ranch Riding in front of such a huge audience,” says AMERICANA Show manager Sandra Quade. “It is such a wonderful discipline which reflects AMERICANA’s philosophy beautifully: fine Horsemanship which shows its origin, a working discipline out of the cowboy’s everyday life asking for finesse, and a well broke horse – regardless of which breed and pedigree. This is simply the art of Western riding in working outfit.“
Continue reading …Paints Break the Bank at 2016 Breeders’ Halter Futurity
September 22, 2016 Comments Off on Paints Break the Bank at 2016 Breeders’ Halter Futurity
New to the show this year, the Breeders Halter Futurity Color Division was a smash hit with 30 stallions enrolled and strong turnout in the Open and Amateur divisions.
Continue reading …Merial Launches “Protect the Dream”
September 22, 2016 Comments Off on Merial Launches “Protect the Dream”
The dream began from the first time you put your foot in the stirrup. Even then, you knew making it happen wasn’t going to be easy.
Continue reading …Second Annual WCHA Ranch Horse Challenge- Sept. 23-24 in IL.
September 21, 2016 Comments Off on Second Annual WCHA Ranch Horse Challenge- Sept. 23-24 in IL.
This event is open to ALL breeds. The purse will be divided 75% among the top ten placing exhibitors in both open and non-pro challenges, and 25% will be paid to the top 10 in the Ranch Riding portion.
Continue reading …Behind the Scenes at 2016 MPHA Golden Jubilee
September 21, 2016 Comments Off on Behind the Scenes at 2016 MPHA Golden Jubilee
Thanks to photographer Kathleen Riley for sharing some candid images from the Minnesota Pinto Horse Association’s Golden Jubilee! Arena proofs may be viewed on http://kathleenrileyphotography.com.
Continue reading …Equine Chronicle Ranch Horse Showdown Kicks Off Friday in Iowa!
September 21, 2016 Comments Off on Equine Chronicle Ranch Horse Showdown Kicks Off Friday in Iowa!
$1,500 cash has been added to the Showdown this year and cash prizes will be presented to the overall non-pro champion and overall open champion. In addition, each winner will receive a full page color ad in The Equine Chronicle and $500.
Continue reading …After Devastating Floods, Absorbine® Encourages Horse Lovers to Support Relief Efforts
September 21, 2016 Comments Off on After Devastating Floods, Absorbine® Encourages Horse Lovers to Support Relief Efforts
“Many horses are suffering in these conditions. Whether it is providing products that can support their recovery, donating hay to help feed them, or supporting the veterinary organizations working tirelessly to give them care, there are plenty of ways to pitch in and support relief. We encourage fellow horse lovers to consider the ongoing efforts in Louisiana, and make a donation where they are able.”
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