Deadline For AQHA Rule Change Proposals is Dec. 31st
October 12, 2019 Comments Off on Deadline For AQHA Rule Change Proposals is Dec. 31st
AQHA members have until December 31, 2019, to submit items for the 2020 convention, but if you believe there is a need for a major rule change, the Association encourages members to submit items earlier to give Association staff and/or committees and councils more time to prepare materials and communicate potential changes before the convention in March 2020. AQHA standing committees will meet at convention to consider the submitted items.
Continue reading …Arizona Fall Championship Records Growth in ALL Divisions Over Last Year
October 12, 2019 Comments Off on Arizona Fall Championship Records Growth in ALL Divisions Over Last Year
Other winners in the All Around include Whos Your Bay Bae ridden by Sara Newton for Kelly Brikenholz in the Open. Lauren Stanley and Extremely Good Stuff won the honor in Amateur while the Level 1 Amateur award went to Toni Ward and Good Cowboy Casanova. In Youth, it was Ella Petak and One Vital Code RV who accumulated the most points. Ima lazy Cowboy and Kaitlyn Bloom were Best of Show for Level 1.
Continue reading …Sweet Shop App Makes Ordering Food at Congress Easy!
October 11, 2019 Comments Off on Sweet Shop App Makes Ordering Food at Congress Easy!
Don’t have time to stop by The Sweet Shop at the show, but need your cinnamon roll fix? Never fear, everyone’s favorite food vendor, The Sweet Shop, now has a mobile app that will allow users to order food for takeout!
Continue reading …Around the Rings- IPHA Fall Shootout and Futurity
October 11, 2019 Comments Off on Around the Rings- IPHA Fall Shootout and Futurity
Thanks to Beth Foster-Hattan for sharing this set of great photos from the recent Illinois Paint Horse Association Fall Shootout and Futurity that recently took place October 4-6 at Gordyville. During the show, the Illinois Junior Paint Horse Club hosted a wide variety of events. The raffle for a Harris work saddle was won by Lori Hodges Jackson and plenty of tickets were sold for $20 a piece, as a fundraiser.
Continue reading …APHC Video Tutorial- How to Properly Photograph Your Horse For Registration
October 11, 2019 Comments Off on APHC Video Tutorial- How to Properly Photograph Your Horse For Registration
The ApHC Registration Department has produced two “How To” tutorial videos:
Continue reading …2020 Arizona Sun Circuit Judges Announced
October 11, 2019 Comments Off on 2020 Arizona Sun Circuit Judges Announced
Here are your judges for the 2020 Arizona Sun Circuit: Rick Christy Doug Rath Theodore Grose Brad Kearns Garth Gooding Mark Russell Kim Myers Jennifer Thompson Rob Meneely Carly Parks Christy Starnes Valerie Kearns Bill Enk Pete McAlister Morgan Lybbert Debra Jones Wright Jim Dudley Peter Morgan Jim Isley Chele McGauly Fielding Rogers Jeremy Cox […]
Continue reading …Animal Wellness, Florida Veterinarians Travel to Bahamas to Help Horses Impacted by Hurricane Dorian
October 10, 2019 Comments Off on Animal Wellness, Florida Veterinarians Travel to Bahamas to Help Horses Impacted by Hurricane Dorian
The Bahamas does not produce its own hay, and with such incredible human dislocation on the islands, there is no safety net for horses. “These horses need us, and we are prepared to meet their needs in crisis,” said Jennifer Skiff, director of international programs for the Animal Wellness Foundation. “Our plan is to stabilize them, attend to any immediate needs, and to provide food for as long as six months.”
Continue reading …Bring Your Old Jeans to Congress For NSBA Youth Denim Drive
October 10, 2019 Comments Off on Bring Your Old Jeans to Congress For NSBA Youth Denim Drive
Remember to clean your closet and pack those old jeans you no longer wear when you head to the 2019 All American Quarter Horse Congress. Help the NSBA Youth with the CINCH jeans Denim Drive.
Continue reading …Novel Surgery Proves Successful For Former Competition Horse
October 10, 2019 Comments Off on Novel Surgery Proves Successful For Former Competition Horse
Clinicians with the Equine Surgery and Lameness Service were aware of an alternative method for stone removal through a flank laparotomy, but it had only been reported in the veterinary literature in two horses. Dr. Cheryl McCullough, a veterinary pathologist and Goose’s owner of 13 years, was willing to give it a chance.
Continue reading …Much More Than Just a Bottle of Dirt
October 10, 2019 Comments Off on Much More Than Just a Bottle of Dirt
But, if that doesn’t put the love for this sport into perspective, I don’t know what does. Many forget that it’s not all about the trophies.
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