On horse show days, there’s always a buzz of activity surrounded by the slow churning of emotions that bore inside each exhibitor as they go through the motions: Grooming and tacking up their horse, changing into show clothes, walking through patterns in the dirt, and then swinging into the saddle.
Continue reading …More Around the Rings – 2025 Palomino HBA World Championship Show
July 17, 2025 Comments Off on More Around the Rings – 2025 Palomino HBA World Championship Show
The Open and Amateur portion of the Palomino Horse Breeders of America World Show is underway, wrapping up July 19, 2025, at Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, IL! Thank you to Jeff Kirkbride Photography for the latest gallery of photos from the open and amateur show! Show images can be viewed and purchased on their website: JeffKirkbridePhoto […]
Continue reading …Battle for the Buckle at the Largest Congress Cup!
July 16, 2025 Comments Off on Battle for the Buckle at the Largest Congress Cup!
What started with rain quickly turned into a beautiful day for participants to Battle for the Buckle at the 5th annual Congress Cup charity golf outing. Organized by the Ohio Quarter Horse Foundation and held at Rattlesnake Ridge Golf Club, the event not only provided a world-class experience, but also served as a means to generate funds for the annual Foundation […]
Continue reading …The EMO Celebration 2025 – The Show That Pays
July 16, 2025 Comments Off on The EMO Celebration 2025 – The Show That Pays
Not many people can go to Las Vegas and say they won money, but The EMO Celebration made that dream a reality for exhibitors, living up to its reputation as “The Show That Pays”. The show awarded a record $137,000 that spread across every level and division. Held June 26 through July 6 at South […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2025 MAQHA Corporate Challenge
July 16, 2025 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2025 MAQHA Corporate Challenge
During July 9-13, 2025, National Equestrian Center in Lake St Louis, Missouri, hosted the Missouri Quarter Horse Association and Minnesota Quarter Horse Association Corporate Challenge. The venue has become the new home for an industry favorite show, and a visit to the show page for the The MAQHA Corporate Challenge, representing two AQHA affiliates, will make it clear why, […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Leadline Fun at the PQHA Mid-Summer Madness
July 16, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Leadline Fun at the PQHA Mid-Summer Madness
Leadline fun at the 2025 PQHA Mid-Summer Madness! “Pictured is Leadliner Piper Mecke, showing “Twenty Four Seven” with her handler Zoey Furman. Both girls show under the guidance of Circle M Training Center,” says Theresa Laster. Thank you to Theresa for the fabulous photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email […]
Continue reading …2025 All-Around Champions & Leading Titleholders Crowned at Paint World
July 15, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 All-Around Champions & Leading Titleholders Crowned at Paint World
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: The 2025 APHA World Championship Show awarded more than $1.6 million in cash and prizes across all events during the 16-day event. From June 20–July 6, Paints and their exhibitors converged from around the world to compete for their share of the awards. Congratulations to all of our participants and […]
Continue reading …A Spot for the Future – $8,750 Awarded in Scholarships at the 2025 Appaloosa Youth World Championship Show
July 15, 2025 Comments Off on A Spot for the Future – $8,750 Awarded in Scholarships at the 2025 Appaloosa Youth World Championship Show
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – A Spot For The Future proudly announces the awarding of $8,750 in scholarships during the 2025 Appaloosa Youth World Championship Show, continuing its mission to support and inspire the next generation of Appaloosa horse enthusiasts and equine industry leaders. Now in its second year, the “A Spot For The Future – […]
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As the Ranch Riding division continues to grow and gain in popularity, so do the myths and misconceptions that tend to follow any burgeoning discipline. Whether you’re competing in ranch, western pleasure, or working hunter, competitors have their sights set on one goal–victory. That focus often leads to differing opinions and beliefs about what route will lead to the winner’s circle.
Continue reading …Preorder the Bradshaw Family Cookbook
July 15, 2025 Comments Off on Preorder the Bradshaw Family Cookbook
The Bradshaw Family Cookbook will be On Sale September 16, 2025! The book contains the favorite recipes of Terry and Tammy Bradshaw and Family for game days, weekdays, or any day! Macmillan Publishers offers preorders through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-a-Million, Target, Bookshop, Apple Books, Google Books, and Indio. They also are offering preorders of signed copies through […]
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