AQHA Sets Dates for Upcoming Conventions
August 27, 2026 Comments Off on AQHA Sets Dates for Upcoming Conventions
Mark your calendars for AQHA Conventions scheduled through 2030. The American Quarter Horse Association announces dates for the 2027-30 AQHA Conventions, giving members the opportunity to plan ahead for the Association’s annual event. Members planning to attend the 2027 AQHA Convention should note the change in the schedule to Thursday-through-Sunday March 11-14 (there will no longer be […]
Continue reading …Changes in Chemical and Fatty Acid Composition of Timothy Hay from Field to Bale and During Storage
August 27, 2026 Comments Off on Changes in Chemical and Fatty Acid Composition of Timothy Hay from Field to Bale and During Storage
While horse owners often focus on the quality of the forage they buy, a new study reveals how much hay changes before it ever reaches the barn. Kentucky Equine Research tracked the chemical and fatty acid profiles of timothy hay all the way from the standing crop in the field, through the baling process, and […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Sheza Sudden Simon
August 27, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Sheza Sudden Simon
Meet Sheza Sudden Simon, aka “Mazie Moonshine,” pictured during the recent GSPHC July Jubilee Show. Congratulations to the Garden State Paint Horse Club (GSPHC) on another successful July Jubilee, July 4-5, 2026, at the Gloucester County Dream Park in Logan Township, New Jersey. Thank you to Michelle Minervini for the fun photo of Sheza Sudden Simon, a 2019 […]
Continue reading …NSBA World Championship Show Celebrates Excellence
August 27, 2026 Comments Off on NSBA World Championship Show Celebrates Excellence
The National Snaffle Bit Association hosted its World Championship Show along with its Breeders Championship Futurity August 13-23, 2026, at the Built Ford Tough Livestock Complex at Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The 2026 World Show and its Show Your Colors AQHA, APHA and NSBA show awarded 247 world and stakes championships and 58 Breeders […]
Continue reading …“Show IQHA” Giveaway from 2026 Indiana QHA Queen Riata Rouch
August 27, 2026 Comments Off on “Show IQHA” Giveaway from 2026 Indiana QHA Queen Riata Rouch
Bridging the gap is a constant topic for horse show attendees, support teams, and of course, horse show producers. 2026 Indiana Quarter Horse Association Queen Riata Rouch decided to tackle this matter in an innovative way by sponsoring a youth who had never competed at a breed show previously. Riata’s ingenuity not only impacted one […]
Continue reading …Experience the Magic of WEC Winter Wonderland
August 26, 2026 Comments Off on Experience the Magic of WEC Winter Wonderland
Tickets are now on sale for another enchanting year of WEC Winter Wonderland. Returning Friday, November 27 through Wednesday, December 23, this holiday tradition transforms the Grand Plaza into a dazzling destination with over four million twinkling lights and show-stopping holiday decorations. WEC Winter Wonderland runs Wednesday through Sunday with activations from 5pm to 9pm. […]
Continue reading …2026 Carolina PHC Summer Sizzler: from WR Farms, In Loving Memory of Jay Dadds
August 26, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Carolina PHC Summer Sizzler: from WR Farms, In Loving Memory of Jay Dadds
The Carolina Paint Horse Club just wrapped up their Summer Sizzler, an APHA Zone 9 POR and All Breed in Lumberton, North Carolina. Judges were John W Andersen, Jennifer Goss, David L Parlier, and Stephen Shank for the August 1-2, 2026 event. Find score sheets here, courtesy of Corley Equisports: Folder – Google Drive The candid images by Jessica O’Connor Equine […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Sweet Moments in Time
August 26, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Sweet Moments in Time
“Where there is love there is life.” —Mahatma Gandhi. What began as walk by the backdrop became a sweet, cherished moment for Deneen King, Dakota King Phelps, Dallas Belle Phelps, and Maddie! Thank you to Karissa Landis for sharing this photo from the recent APHA Zone One Zone O Rama with our readers! If you […]
Continue reading …Jamie Hartman Wins The Last Class of the 2026 NSBA World Show
August 25, 2026 Comments Off on Jamie Hartman Wins The Last Class of the 2026 NSBA World Show
Jamie Hartman and Johnnie Walkr Red had the distinction of being the final NSBA world champions in the last class of the last day of the NSBA World Championship Show in NSBA Junior Western Riding on Sunday, August 23. The duo showed their pattern in the Mustang Arena late in the order and topped the […]
Continue reading …Christina Hansen and Justa Lazy Mouse Make NSBA Amateur Trail History
August 25, 2026 Comments Off on Christina Hansen and Justa Lazy Mouse Make NSBA Amateur Trail History
“A great horse will change your life. The truly special ones define it …” ~ Unknown. The name Justa Lazy Mouse has become synonymous with trail triumphs at the majors. However, the 2026 NSBA World Show became a major milestone for the 2018 bay mare by Lazy Loper and out of One Hot Mouse bred […]
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