Mt. San Antonio Agriculture Program And Equine Unit
Nestled in the hills of Southern California is one of the leading schools of agriculture: Mt. San Antonio College (Mt. SAC). Over the years, the program has become a cornerstone of the local community, offering students throughout the Los Angeles region opportunities that may never have been imagined possible. The School of Agriculture provides urban students with hands-on experience working with livestock, farm animals, and horses, creating a unique learning environment that blends classroom instruction with real-world applications. Recognized as the #1 community college in California and ranked #12 nationally Mt. SAC has earned a reputation for excellence in higher education. Not only are they known for being one of the leading community colleges in the United States; they are also deeply rooted in AQHA history.
Online Auction from Terry Bradshaw Quarter Horses
July 23, 2026 Comments Off on Online Auction from Terry Bradshaw Quarter Horses
For immediate release – July 22, 2026 – Round Hill, VA Professional Horse Services, LLC “Terry Bradshaw Quarter Horses is offering a great set of broodmares and a two-year-old mare that is qualified for the AQHA World Show in an online only auction that will close on Monday, July 27”, announces Mike Jennings of Professional […]
Continue reading …2026 AQHYA World Show Working Orders Posted
July 22, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 AQHYA World Show Working Orders Posted
Attention AQHYA World Championship Show exhibitors! Working orders have been posted. https://www.aqha.com/aqhya-world-results Find more resources for the show, including the schedule, patterns, and exhibitor handbook: https://www.aqha.com/disciplines/showing/shows/championship-shows/youth-world/resources
Continue reading …Congratulations to Paint World 2026 All-Around Champions
July 22, 2026 Comments Off on Congratulations to Paint World 2026 All-Around Champions
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: The 2026 APHA World Championship Show welcomed top exhibitors from across the globe to Fort Worth, Texas, June 19–July 4. The event, which celebrated the beauty and versatility of the Paint Horse, awarded more than $1.5 million in cash and prizes. Congratulations to all our 2026 all-around champions, exhibitors, participants […]
Continue reading …Jack Of All Trades: All-Around Competitors Take On A New Challenge In Reining
July 22, 2026 Comments Off on Jack Of All Trades: All-Around Competitors Take On A New Challenge In Reining
A true all-around equestrian is a rider who not only competes in different disciplines, but who’s also skilled in those events. In this way, an all-arounder is not a “jack of all trades and a master of none,” but instead a specialist showman. For athletes to transition between sports successfully, they need to be adaptable, versatile, and handy.
Continue reading …Inaugural 2026 NSBA MPHA Summer Sizzler Brings the Heat and the Payouts
July 21, 2026 Comments Off on Inaugural 2026 NSBA MPHA Summer Sizzler Brings the Heat and the Payouts
The inaugural Summer Sizzler made a strong first impression, bringing exhibitors from across the Midwest to Winona, Minnesota, for a weekend of competition, added-money opportunities and a multi-breed schedule designed to maximize time in the show pen. Hosted by the National Snaffle Bit Association in conjunction with the Minnesota Paint Horse Association, the event featured […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2026 North American Saddle Mule & Donkey Association Nationals
July 21, 2026 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2026 North American Saddle Mule & Donkey Association Nationals
The North American Saddle Mule & Donkey Association (NASMDA) National Show, July 15-18, 2026, just wrapped up at Roane State Ag Expo Center in Harriman, Tennessee. The judges were Michael Powell (AL) ,Debra Jarvis (TX), Clark Scoggin (MS), and Jeannie Young (TX). NASMDA is a family-oriented association that serves “Long Ear Lovers with Mule and Donkey Registrations, Shows, […]
Continue reading …
If Ranch Riding had a theme song, it would have to be Dan Roberts’s song “There’s A Little Cowboy in All of Us.” Its lyrics, holding up independence, honesty and tradition and emanating the spirit of the American West, hearken to the most desirable qualities in a Ranch Riding run: an honest horse willing to work hard in the tradition of the American cowboy and his work on the ranch.
Continue reading …Big Red: From Wild Mustang to U.S. Border Patrol Horse With 14 Years of Active Service
July 20, 2026 Comments Off on Big Red: From Wild Mustang to U.S. Border Patrol Horse With 14 Years of Active Service
Captured in a controversial BLM roundup in 2010, 18 YO Twin Peaks mustang Big Red, recently retired, is one of the longest serving Border Patrol horses in history. By Delores Kuhlwein and Lilly Brunk The 2010 Twin Peaks round up of wild horses was one of the most divisive in history for the Bureau of […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Noiseux Show Horses Goes Greek
July 20, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Noiseux Show Horses Goes Greek
The AQHA Region 6 Super 6 Horse Show just wrapped up in Springfield, Massachusetts, and one of the highlights is the aisle hop! Pictured: the Noiseux Show Horses gang going Greek for Aisle Hop 2026. “Every barn has to make a different food item to put out.. our theme was Greece this year.. we did […]
Continue reading …