Breezy Version and new foal, “Rosita,” by VS Code Blue, are enjoying some well deserved nap time. Rosita was bred by Greg and Renee Holstege.
Continue reading …Results and Around the Ring Photos- C Bar C Winner Circuit
January 28, 2020 Comments Off on Results and Around the Ring Photos- C Bar C Winner Circuit
Judging the six judge, 4-day event were Michael Edwards, David Denniston, John Boxell, Tracy Willis, Robin Frid, and Brad Kearns.
Continue reading …Everything You Need For MQHA Winter Blast, Silver Dollar Circuit, The Challenge, Shamrock Shuffle, Aggie Super Circuit, GA On My Mind, The Madness
January 27, 2020 Comments Off on Everything You Need For MQHA Winter Blast, Silver Dollar Circuit, The Challenge, Shamrock Shuffle, Aggie Super Circuit, GA On My Mind, The Madness
This show offers a class for nearly everyone. AQHA, NSBA, VRH, NRHA and so much more. The National Equestrian Center has been working hard over the past year to make some amazing updates. Footing, lighting, stall boards, stalls and even new food selections at the cafe.
Continue reading …Impact of DHA Supplementation on Inflammation Reduction in Metabolic Horses
January 27, 2020 Comments Off on Impact of DHA Supplementation on Inflammation Reduction in Metabolic Horses
Researchers[i] from the University of Kentucky were looking for an effective way to reduce inflammation in horses suffering from equine metabolic syndrome (EMS), characterized as overweight and insulin resistant. EMS is generally treated with one of two pharmaceuticals – metformin or levothyroxine. However, there are questions about their efficacy and long-term usage.
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The American Quarter Horse Association has an exciting line-up of events planned for 2020. Mark your calendars today with the tentative dates.
Continue reading …25 Years After Father Wins Inaugural NWSS Freestyle, Daughter Accomplishes Same Feat
January 27, 2020 Comments Off on 25 Years After Father Wins Inaugural NWSS Freestyle, Daughter Accomplishes Same Feat
The crowd was hushed as an elaborately dressed figure strode through the fog into a packed stadium. Adorned with wings of fire, sparkling horns, and rose colored glasses, the performer paused for a moment as the first bars to “I’m Still Standing” rang out from the loudspeaker.
Continue reading …Collin Froman: A Passion for Horses Handed Down Through Three Generations
January 26, 2020 Comments Off on Collin Froman: A Passion for Horses Handed Down Through Three Generations
A Passion for Horses Handed Down Through Three Generations
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- The Next Generation
January 26, 2020 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- The Next Generation
Thanks to Laura Cowen of Performance Horse Photography for sharing some great photos from the National Western Stock Show that’s currently underway in Denver, Colorado.
Continue reading …Circle G Classic Moves to Texarkana
January 25, 2020 Comments Off on Circle G Classic Moves to Texarkana
Mark your calendars for the new date and location for the Circle G Classic circuit – May 1-3, 2020 at Four States Fairgrounds in Texarkana, AR. The all-inclusive fee is $300 per horse including 1 stall (2 nights), all entry fees and drug fees. The horse can have multiple exhibitors for this same fee.
Continue reading …MAF Awards $1 Million to Research Australian Wildfires’ Impact on Wildlife
January 25, 2020 Comments Off on MAF Awards $1 Million to Research Australian Wildfires’ Impact on Wildlife
Australia is home to more than 300 native species, most of which aren’t found anywhere else in the world. Local experts estimate the ongoing wildfires have destroyed more than 12 million acres of land and impacted between 500 and 800 million animals, including koalas. These immediate issues will soon turn into long-term effects that could drastically change the animals’ future habitat and health.
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