$100,000 Time to Ride Challenge Now Open for Registration
March 9, 2015 Comments Off on $100,000 Time to Ride Challenge Now Open for Registration
Registration is now open at www.timetoride.com for the 2015 Time to Ride Challenge, a grassroots campaign offering $100,000 cash and prizes to horse professionals to grow the horse industry by introducing people to horses through beginner-friendly horse experiences.
Continue reading …Gary Roberts, Stephanie Lynn, and Holly Hover Named Professionals of the Year During AQHA Convention
March 9, 2015 Comments Off on Gary Roberts, Stephanie Lynn, and Holly Hover Named Professionals of the Year During AQHA Convention
Being named an AQHA Professional Horseman of the Year is one of the top awards of the equine industry. These individuals were nominated and voted on by their peers.
Continue reading …South Carolina Equestrian Moves to #1 Spot in NCEA Rankings
March 6, 2015 Comments Off on South Carolina Equestrian Moves to #1 Spot in NCEA Rankings
Following a pair of Baylor losses and a South Carolina win against Auburn, the Gamecocks move into the No. 1 spot for the first time this year. Georgia, which defeated Texas A&M on Saturday, moves to No. 2. Baylor drops to No. 3, while TCU is No. 4 and Oklahoma State is No. 5.
Continue reading …20 Regional Clubs Honored During APHA Convention
March 6, 2015 Comments Off on 20 Regional Clubs Honored During APHA Convention
The Gist Affiliate Awards program awards a total of $5,000 in gift certificates for Gist products to regional clubs each year. All APHA regional clubs are eligible for one free entry via postcard annually. Clubs earn additional “entries” for the drawing by taking advantage of Gist’s award discount program—already eligible for substantial discounts on Gist retail merchandise that’s perfect for club and show awards, each club earns an additional entry for each $1,000 spent through Gist.
Continue reading …Congratulations 2014 NSBA Year-End Award Winners!
March 4, 2015 Comments Off on Congratulations 2014 NSBA Year-End Award Winners!
The final calculations for 2014 Year End Standings are in, and the official audit of results is complete! Official 2014 NSBA Year End Standings are now posted on the NSBA website.
Continue reading …Who’s Ready For 2015 Martinganza?! April 2-5 in Williamston, NC
March 4, 2015 Comments Off on Who’s Ready For 2015 Martinganza?! April 2-5 in Williamston, NC
We have the flat fee of $225 for FIVE sets of AQHA points over four days. This includes any AQHA classes, the AQHA drug fees, and office charges. Walk/Trot classes and NSBA classes are separate, but still affordable. Our 2014 show was a HUGE success, and we invite you to come and enjoy the fun we offer in 2015!
Continue reading …50+ Year APHA Breeder Merle Himle Honored as 2015 Distinguished Service Award Winner
March 4, 2015 Comments Off on 50+ Year APHA Breeder Merle Himle Honored as 2015 Distinguished Service Award Winner
A Paint Horse breeder for more than 50 years, Merle has bred 119 foals to date and registered foals for nearly 30 consecutive years.
Continue reading …AQHA President Recognized by State of Texas
March 4, 2015 Comments Off on AQHA President Recognized by State of Texas
The American Quarter Horse Association is proud to announce that AQHA President Johnny Trotter of Hereford, Texas, was recognized by the state of Texas on March 3 for his many accomplishments and honors in the state, including his contributions as AQHA President, being inducted into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame this year, his tireless work as one of the country’s largest feed yard owners, horse breeder, community leader and, of course, philanthropist.
Continue reading …2015 APHA Youth World Show Schedule Now Online
March 3, 2015 Comments Off on 2015 APHA Youth World Show Schedule Now Online
The 2015 AjPHA Youth World Championship Show is just around the corner. Make plans to attend this year’s fun-filled event by first checking out the tentative Youth World Show schedule available online at ywcs.apha.com/schedule.
Continue reading …Gearing Up For 2015 Virginia Quarter Horse Classic! Check Out Just Released Showbill and Judges’ List
March 3, 2015 Comments Off on Gearing Up For 2015 Virginia Quarter Horse Classic! Check Out Just Released Showbill and Judges’ List
The Equine Chronicle is proud to be a sponsor of the 2015 Virginia Classic once again this year and will be hosting The Equine Chronicle Exhibitors’ Party just prior to the Hylton Maiden $50,000 3 and Over Western Pleasure. The big event will take place Saturday, April 18th and will be NSBA approved.
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