Solid Gold Futurity Announces Pleasure Series
February 2, 2017 Comments Off on Solid Gold Futurity Announces Pleasure Series
Today, we’re pleased to announce the Solid Gold Performance Series. We’re offering three Western Pleasure classes and two Hunter Under Saddle classes, both Open and Non Pro. Performance classes will be in a nomination format with nominations now being accepted. The goal is to stimulate interest in our industry and promote maiden horses.
Continue reading …Pattern Book Now Available For Fox Lea Farm Love Circuit
February 2, 2017 Comments Off on Pattern Book Now Available For Fox Lea Farm Love Circuit
The pattern book for the 2017 Fox Lea Farm Love Circuit is now available on MarkHarrellHorseShows.com. The event will take place February 10-12 in Venice, Florida. Judges will be Kelly Chapman, Brent Maxwell, Tim Finkenbinder, and David Connors. Click here to view a showbill. Click here to view the pattern book. Click here to view the […]
Continue reading …Spectacular Prizes On Tap For 2017 Silver Dollar Circuit
February 2, 2017 Comments Off on Spectacular Prizes On Tap For 2017 Silver Dollar Circuit
With over $12,000 added in our NSBA all-breed futurities and great sponsors on board like Blue Ribbon Custom Tack, Kimes Ranch Jeans, SmartPak, Yeti, Circle S Ranch, Markel Insurance, and The Equine Chronicle, this is shaping up to be our best show yet!
Continue reading …Who Wants a Full Page Ad in The Equine Chronicle?! Just Win High Point at The International
February 1, 2017 Comments Off on Who Wants a Full Page Ad in The Equine Chronicle?! Just Win High Point at The International
Seven High Point winners at the upcoming International Horse Show will each receive a full page ad in The Equine Chronicle as their prize! The divisions eligible are Open, Amateur, Select, L1 Amateur, L1 Youth, 13 & under, and 14-18 Youth.
Continue reading …Regional Clubs Honored With Top APHA Honors!
February 1, 2017 Comments Off on Regional Clubs Honored With Top APHA Honors!
The 2017 President’s Club of Distinction winners are:
Illinois Paint Horse Association
Southwest Washington Paint Horse Club
Texas Paint Horse Club
Virginia Paint Horse Club
Washington State Paint Horse Club
AQHA Ranching Heritage Breeder of the Year is Box O Quarter Horses
February 1, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Ranching Heritage Breeder of the Year is Box O Quarter Horses
Box O Quarter Horses is owned and operated by Jecca and Cash Ostrander. The Ostranders care for 800 head of Angus-Limousin-cross cattle and have a remuda of 45 registered American Quarter Horses they breed and use for daily ranch work. The Ostranders joined the AQHA Ranch Heritage Breeder’s program in 2011 and began competing in Zoetis AQHA Ranching Heritage Challenges. They are also donors to the AQHA Ranching Heritage Young Horse Development Program.
Continue reading …WCHA Breeder’s Championship and Big Money Futurities Moving to APHA World Show!
January 31, 2017 Comments Off on WCHA Breeder’s Championship and Big Money Futurities Moving to APHA World Show!
“Holding the WCHA and Big Money Futurities in conjunction with the APHA World Show will be a win-win for both of our associations,” said WCHA President Luke Castle. “We look forward to working together to grow participation in both of these events.”
Continue reading …$8,500 Added to Trail Classes at 2017 Little Futurity!
January 30, 2017 Comments Off on $8,500 Added to Trail Classes at 2017 Little Futurity!
Exhibitors attending the 2017 Futurity will have the opportunity to compete on Tim Kimura-designed courses for the chance to win their share of $1,000 in Green Trail, $2,500 in Non Pro Trail, $2,500 in Junior Trail, and $2,500 in Senior Trail.
Continue reading …ApHC Stallion Service Auction Ends Tomorrow, Jan. 31st at 6:00 pm
January 30, 2017 Comments Off on ApHC Stallion Service Auction Ends Tomorrow, Jan. 31st at 6:00 pm
The winning bidder will receive a certificate to nominate the resulting Appaloosa foal to be eligible for the Stallion Service Auction Two-Year-Old Incentive classes at the World Championship Appaloosa Show. The Two-Year-Old Incentive classes are offered in halter, hunter under saddle and western pleasure. 75% of funds earned through the Stallion Service Auction, 75% of the funds earned through paid nominations and a portion of class entry fees are divided evenly and paid out in these classes! Each stallion owner who donated a stallion service whose breeding is sold in the auction, will receive a certificate to nominate one foal to the 2020 Stallion Service Auction Two-Year-Old Incentive classes. Furthermore, 2018 foals by stallions whose services are sold in this year’s stallion service Auction may become eligible to compete through paid nomination.
Continue reading …The Equine Professional Manual- The Art of Teaching
January 30, 2017 Comments Off on The Equine Professional Manual- The Art of Teaching
The Equine Professional Manual is full of illustrations, photos, lesson plans and geared toward all types of learning styles. This comprehensive manual shares a wide array of teaching styles with instructors to help make them more effective trainers and, thus, helping their clients ride better.
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