Everything You Need to Know About MQHA Winter Blast, SOQHA Challenge, IQHA Shamrock Shuffle, Fox Lea Love Circuits, and APHA Eastern Nationals
February 7, 2019 Comments Off on Everything You Need to Know About MQHA Winter Blast, SOQHA Challenge, IQHA Shamrock Shuffle, Fox Lea Love Circuits, and APHA Eastern Nationals
The SOQHA Challenge has new dates and a new location. Now located in Springfield, OH, this show is looking amazing. It’s sold out and will award roughly $10,000 in Youth Scholarship awards. There will also be awards in the traditional amateur, L1 amateur, Select & Open divisions. Trainers – if you have any extra stalls, please let Janet know at 937-416-0294. You can find the showbill here. Entry forms and pattern books will be posted very soon.
Continue reading …Now Accepting Entries for February INTERNET Auction
February 7, 2019 Comments Off on Now Accepting Entries for February INTERNET Auction
“Entries for the February INTERNET Auction will be accepted through February 13th or until the auction fills. Bidding for the auction will open on Monday, February 25th and will close on Wednesday, February 27th.”
Continue reading …2019 NSBA World Show Schedule Now Online
February 7, 2019 Comments Off on 2019 NSBA World Show Schedule Now Online
The 2019 NSBA World Show is scheduled to take place August 11-18 in Tulsa, Oklahoma with the AQHA Show Your Colors event kicking off the show August 9-11. Click here to view a schedule.
Continue reading …KQHA 2019 Hall of Fame Inductee- Sherri Tearney
February 7, 2019 Comments Off on KQHA 2019 Hall of Fame Inductee- Sherri Tearney
Working with Hall of Fame trainer, Denny Hassett, Sherri and Skipper entered the American Junior Quarter Horse Association World Championship show and won Western Riding class and placed 6th in Trail. They went on to win Western Riding at the Congress that year.
Continue reading …Living in the Lap of Equestrian Luxury
February 6, 2019 Comments Off on Living in the Lap of Equestrian Luxury
As if there were any doubts as to the inspiration behind the design of this property, the vintage saddles, velvet hunt caps, and horse show ribbons that adorn the living spaces confirm a decidedly equestrian vibe.
Continue reading …Not Exactly a Horse… But Vets Lend Their Expertise to Help an Exotic Okapi
February 6, 2019 Comments Off on Not Exactly a Horse… But Vets Lend Their Expertise to Help an Exotic Okapi
“Although the condition is not common — we see it occasionally in horses and cows, and in dogs and cats — none of us have ever seen it before in exotic hoofstock.”
Continue reading …Horse Show Fashion- Show Shirt Stripes
February 6, 2019 Comments Off on Horse Show Fashion- Show Shirt Stripes
This year is all about stripes. Vertical stripes. They started to appear a few years ago, mostly in youth classes, but 2019 saw a boom of designers reproducing all day shirts with stripes.
Continue reading …Auburn Equestrian Tops First Set of NCEA Rankings
February 6, 2019 Comments Off on Auburn Equestrian Tops First Set of NCEA Rankings
The Auburn Tigers hold the No. 1 spot in the first coach’s poll of the spring season. Auburn went 2-0 on the road last week against ranked opponents. Texas A&M steps up to the No. 2 position after a win against now No. 3 SMU. South Carolina takes the No. 4 spot this week while Baylor holds at No. 5.
Continue reading …Condolences Following Passing of AQHA Director Emeritus, Gloria Enger
February 6, 2019 Comments Off on Condolences Following Passing of AQHA Director Emeritus, Gloria Enger
She was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in St. Joseph, a lifetime member and former judge of the American Quarter Horse Association and the Minnesota Quarter Horse Association, where she served as secretary for over 50 years.
Continue reading …2019 QH Congress Dates Stay the Same; Move Up a Week In 2020!
February 5, 2019 Comments Off on 2019 QH Congress Dates Stay the Same; Move Up a Week In 2020!
The decision is based in large part on increasing the window between the Congress and the AQHA World Show. In the past, these shows have been back-to-back with very few days in between to recover and prepare for the Open/Amateur AQHA World Show. In 2018, there were three days in between the shows. The new date implementation will take effect in 2020 in hopes that exhibitors and attendees will have time to plan accordingly.
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