Select Discounted 2019 Sun Circuit Hotel Rates Expiring Soon
January 23, 2019 Comments Off on Select Discounted 2019 Sun Circuit Hotel Rates Expiring Soon
We have negotiated discounted rates at hotels near WestWorld, but several of those hotels reservation blocks are expiring soon. Remember, Scottsdale is a VERY POPULAR destination in March. Book now to get your first pick at the best price.
Continue reading …Final Year-End Awards For Oregon QHA
January 23, 2019 Comments Off on Final Year-End Awards For Oregon QHA
Click on the link below to view final year-end award results for the Oregon Quarter Horse Association as well as some fun photos from the banquet. If you’d like for your club’s show results and photos to be featured on EquineChronicle.com, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com. 2018 OQHA All Around Awards: All Around Level 1 Youth 14-18 Champion: […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Give Me a Name!
January 22, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Give Me a Name!
Today’s EC Foal Photo of the Day comes from Sarah Rosciti, who shared these adorable shots of a beautiful 2019 filly by Machine Made and out of Best Game In Town with enough white to make her both AQHA and APHA papered.
Continue reading …A Photo Essay- 2019 NWSS Freestyle Reining
January 22, 2019 Comments Off on A Photo Essay- 2019 NWSS Freestyle Reining
On Sunday, January 14th, 49,235 people were in attendance at the 2019 National Western Stock Show and Rodeo in Denver, Colorado. We’re certain that a majority of those were there to watch one of the highlighted events- the RAM Invitational Freestyle Reining.
Continue reading …Fantasia Coming to Equine Affaire in Ohio April 11-13
January 22, 2019 Comments Off on Fantasia Coming to Equine Affaire in Ohio April 11-13
Until you’ve felt the earth-shaking majesty of a galloping six-horse draft hitch or marveled at the silent trust displayed between a horse at liberty and its handler, you’ve never experienced the magic of Fantasia. On April 11-13, Equine Affaire’s signature musical celebration of the horse will bring every horse-lover’s dream to life under the spotlights of the Ohio Expo Center’s coliseum in Columbus, Ohio. Sponsored by Absorbine, the Fantasia is an unforgettable show that sets the beauty, majesty and power of horse and rider to music, serving as the ultimate testament to the heart and soul of the horse.
Continue reading …Pricing Foals – One Part Art, One Part Science, but Mostly a Gamble
January 22, 2019 Comments Off on Pricing Foals – One Part Art, One Part Science, but Mostly a Gamble
After waiting 11 months, the day has finally arrived. A beautiful, bright-eyed, wobbly-legged baby has joined your herd. Even though he’s only one day old, he has already accrued quite the list of expenses – from the stud fee to the cost of feed and vet care for the expectant mare, and more.
Continue reading …Bidding Open For 3 Stallion Service Auctions in January
January 22, 2019 Comments Off on Bidding Open For 3 Stallion Service Auctions in January
“Mare owners can buy breeding to 370 stallions before the end of January. BIDDING WILL CLOSE on 3 stallion service auctions between January 23rd and the 31st,” says Mike Jennings, of Professional Auction Services, LLC. “These auctions feature breedings to top Halter and pleasure stallions registered with AQHA, APHA, ApHC and Color Breeds. Many World Champions and World Champion Sires are offered.”
Continue reading …Congratulations APHA Judge Emeritus Recipients For 2019
January 22, 2019 Comments Off on Congratulations APHA Judge Emeritus Recipients For 2019
Gerald Butler (1991–2018), 27 Years
Bill French (1989–2018), 29 Years
Ed Mayfield (1970–2018), 48 Years
R. J. Muir (1977– 2018), 41 Years
Mike Sheppard (1978–2018), 40 Years
Dan Williams (1978–2018), 40 Years
Roger L Johnson (1978 – 2018), 40 Years
Pat Trebesch (1978 – 2018), 40 Years
Carl McCuistion (2006 – 2018), 12 Years, awarded posthumously, approved by the APHA Judges Committee per the guidelines of the Emeritus Award.
Happy 88th Birthday to Industry Legend, Greg Whalen!
January 21, 2019 Comments Off on Happy 88th Birthday to Industry Legend, Greg Whalen!
Over the weekend, industry legend, Greg Whalen, was honored during the Glendale PBR for his achievement as a horseman, rodeo cowboy, patriot, and showman. Today, Greg is 88 years old.
Continue reading …Paint Horse Championship Program Renewed For 2019
January 21, 2019 Comments Off on Paint Horse Championship Program Renewed For 2019
APHA sponsors awards for up to 15 classes per show; selected events are at the discretion of show management. Awards include a Gist championship buckle and second- through sixth–place medallions for each class, valued at $3,500. Shows may offer additional Paint Horse Championship classes and purchase the additional awards for these classes from APHA.
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