Swarm of “Possible Africanized Bees” Kills Arizona Horse
May 4, 2017 Comments Off on Swarm of “Possible Africanized Bees” Kills Arizona Horse
Prescott, Arizona, Fire Department Division Chief Fire Marshal Don Devendorf said fire personnel responded to a call from a woman reporting that she and a companion were being attacked by bees on April 27. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered the women’s’ heads and faces covered by hundreds of bees. Four horses in a nearby corral were also covered in bees, Devendorf said.
Continue reading …AQHA L1 and Rookie Exhibitors No Longer Have to Qualify For L1 Championships
May 3, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA L1 and Rookie Exhibitors No Longer Have to Qualify For L1 Championships
The AQHA Level 1 Championships are slated for spring 2018 with the AQHA Central Championships held in Oklahoma City, kicking off the trio of championships. That show is followed by the AQHA West Level 1 Championships in Las Vegas, and the Nutrena East Level 1 Championships in Raleigh, North Carolina. Exhibitors can compete at only one of the three Level 1 Championships each year.
Continue reading …2018 AQHA Youth World Show Will Offer 13 and Under Classes!
May 1, 2017 Comments Off on 2018 AQHA Youth World Show Will Offer 13 and Under Classes!
Exhibitors can qualify to compete in Level 3 13-&-Under western pleasure, hunter under saddle, horsemanship, hunt seat equitation, showmanship, ranch riding and trail at the 2018 Ford Youth World. The world champion, reserve world champion, top-10 placings and five finalists will be awarded in each Level 3 13-&-Under class. Winners in the 13-&-Under classes will be awarded as a one-go-round format.
Continue reading …Solid Paints With at Least 1-Pattern Gene Can Compete at APHA Youth and Amateur/Open World Shows
April 28, 2017 Comments Off on Solid Paints With at Least 1-Pattern Gene Can Compete at APHA Youth and Amateur/Open World Shows
New this year, solid Paints that carry at least one Paint-pattern gene are invited to participate in all non-pointed, non-world championship classes at the Youth World Show and Open/Amateur World Show.
Continue reading …2018 AQHA Select World Will NOT Move, Staying in Amarillo, TX.
April 28, 2017 Comments Off on 2018 AQHA Select World Will NOT Move, Staying in Amarillo, TX.
“The Association, City of Amarillo and Tri-State Fairgrounds have had a great working partnership and economically beneficial relationship over the years. With this new contract, the city and fairgrounds will continue to make improvements to meet the needs of this world-class event.”
Continue reading …New Location For AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse World Championships
April 28, 2017 Comments Off on New Location For AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse World Championships
The Zoetis VRH World and Zoetis AQHA Ranching Heritage Challenge Finals are tentatively scheduled for June 14-17, 2018, at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Oklahoma.
Continue reading …The Sanctuary Sports Equine Medicine and Rehabilitation Center Has SOLD!
April 27, 2017 Comments Off on The Sanctuary Sports Equine Medicine and Rehabilitation Center Has SOLD!
The new name for the facility will be Equine Performance Center and comes along with a new managing veterinarian, Alberto Rullan, VMD.
Continue reading …Judges Announced For 2017 All American QH Congress
April 19, 2017 Comments Off on Judges Announced For 2017 All American QH Congress
The judges for the 51st annual All American Quarter Horse Congress, held October 6-30, 2017, have been announced by the Ohio Quarter Horse Association.
Continue reading …Texas A&M Wins 2017 NCEA National Championships!
April 17, 2017 Comments Off on Texas A&M Wins 2017 NCEA National Championships!
For the first time under the current postseason format, the No. 1 seed wasn’t present on the final day of competition. Now, in another first, a team has completed the difficult task of winning four meets in three days to claim the National Championship.
Continue reading …Tony Anderman Purchases Multiple World and Congress Champion, Solo Invested
April 14, 2017 Comments Off on Tony Anderman Purchases Multiple World and Congress Champion, Solo Invested
“I’d like to thank Chris Gray for putting this opportunity together and Kip Riley for selling “Mac” to me. I know how special Mac is to both of them, and I don’t take their trust lightly. I’m looking forward to seeing what we can accomplish together. I’m also thankful to Clint Ainsworth for his continued […]
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