FEI Forms Cooperation Agreement with NRHA and AQHA to Foster Growth of Reining
March 21, 2014 Comments Off on FEI Forms Cooperation Agreement with NRHA and AQHA to Foster Growth of Reining
“Since Reining became an FEI discipline in 2002, we have worked closely with the NRHA and AQHA to grow the sport worldwide, and the expansion has been huge, with 115 Reining events last year compared to just five in 2002,” said Bettina de Rham, FEI Director Reining, Driving & Vaulting.
Continue reading …Undercover PETA Videos Trigger Investigation Into Horse Training Operation
March 21, 2014 Comments Off on Undercover PETA Videos Trigger Investigation Into Horse Training Operation
A piece released yesterday by The New York Times cites investigations that are now underway in both New York and Kentucky following undercover videos that were captured by a PETA investigator at a race horse trainer’s operation. Click here to read more.
Continue reading …Celebrity News: Congratulations Former APHA Competitor Kate Upton on New Movie and Becoming the Face of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics and Express
March 21, 2014 Comments Off on Celebrity News: Congratulations Former APHA Competitor Kate Upton on New Movie and Becoming the Face of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics and Express
Congratulations is in order once again for our friend and former APHA competitor, Kate Upton, whose supermodel status reached another level today with the announcement that she is the new face of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics. 21-year-old Upton joined Brown to share the news this morning with Robin Roberts on Good Morning America.
Continue reading …EC Foal Photo of the Day: A Mother’s Love
March 21, 2014 Comments Off on EC Foal Photo of the Day: A Mother’s Love
Thoroughbred mare Secret Witness is so proud of her 2014 big bay colt by Its All About Blue. Congrats to owner Cindy Bohn from Grantville PA. Photo sent in by Linda Monaco.
Continue reading …Get Your New APHA Foal its “Baby Birth Certificate” With Online Registration, $15 Discount
March 21, 2014 Comments Off on Get Your New APHA Foal its “Baby Birth Certificate” With Online Registration, $15 Discount
Online registration saves you money. Completing your horse’s registration through aphaonline.org provides a $15 discount. If you’ve got multiple foals, that savings adds up quickly.
Continue reading …2014 Around the Ring Photos at Silver Dollar Circuit
March 21, 2014 Comments Off on 2014 Around the Ring Photos at Silver Dollar Circuit
Special thanks goes to Lisa Daines for sending us a selection of fun photos from around the rings at the 2014 Silver Dollar Circuit currently taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Continue reading …2014 SOQHA Madness in March Updates! It’s Madness, Pure Madness…
March 21, 2014 Comments Off on 2014 SOQHA Madness in March Updates! It’s Madness, Pure Madness…
Highpoint awards will be Dell computers that have been sponsored by Vargo Companies, The Maus Family, The Miller Family, P.I.I., Motor Express, and Trein Training Center!
Continue reading …Dr. Laura Johnstone to Discuss “What’s Your Diagnosis? Neurologic Disease in the Horse”
March 21, 2014 Comments Off on Dr. Laura Johnstone to Discuss “What’s Your Diagnosis? Neurologic Disease in the Horse”
Her presentation will focus on equine neurologic diseases, which can range from a drooping eyelid, to a change in personality, to an inability to stand. Dr. Johnstone will present several cases, asking the question: What’s your diagnosis?
Continue reading …AQHA Affiliate Achievement Award Winners Are…
March 21, 2014 Comments Off on AQHA Affiliate Achievement Award Winners Are…
Congratulations to Nebraska Quarter Horse Association, Washington State Quarter Horse Association, and Connecticut Quarter Horse Association!
Continue reading …“Grey’s Anatomy” Star Hosting Fifth Annual Charity Roping Event
March 21, 2014 Comments Off on “Grey’s Anatomy” Star Hosting Fifth Annual Charity Roping Event
He’s not a doctor, but he plays one on TV. In the cowboy world, actor James Pickens Jr. is just another roper who also happens to be putting on his fifth annual James Pickens Jr. Foundation Charity Roping Event.
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