Paulina Martz, Cooper Dobbs, and Caroline Fromm Take Home First Globes at 2017 AQHA Youth World
August 4, 2017 Comments Off on Paulina Martz, Cooper Dobbs, and Caroline Fromm Take Home First Globes at 2017 AQHA Youth World
Paulina Martz started the 2017 AQHA Youth World on the right note by claiming her third World Championship title in a row with Onlythebestchocolate, aka “Hershey,” in Performance Halter Mares. This is the fourth career title in the class for Paulina and the 10-year-old mare.
Continue reading …AQHA Youth World Blog- “This is My Happy Place”
August 4, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Youth World Blog- “This is My Happy Place”
Only but once a year my mom goes all out for my stalls. It’s her way of rewarding me, no – rewarding us, for all we’ve accomplished together throughout the year. It’s a celebration of this special life we get to live and never giving up on it.
Continue reading …AQHA Incentive Fund to Cease Stallion, Foal Nominations For Impending Program Termination
August 4, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Incentive Fund to Cease Stallion, Foal Nominations For Impending Program Termination
Ultimately, a lack of participation led the AQHA Executive Committee, at its July 2017 meeting, to approve the incentive program’s termination. The conclusion of the program will allow time and resources to move to the research and development of new potential incentive programs for competitors and breeders.
Continue reading …Meet Our AQHA Youth World Bloggers: Tatum Richey and Jordan Davis
August 3, 2017 Comments Off on Meet Our AQHA Youth World Bloggers: Tatum Richey and Jordan Davis
This will be my seventh year qualifying for the Youth World. I made my first appearance when I was just 8 years old showing my mare, Amblin Good N Easy, in the Trail!
Continue reading …Day 1 Around the Rings at 2017 Paint Horse Congress
August 2, 2017 Comments Off on Day 1 Around the Rings at 2017 Paint Horse Congress
Just this morning, there were 99 horses in the Overo Color Class alone!
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Past AQHA President, Peter Cofrancesco III
August 2, 2017 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Past AQHA President, Peter Cofrancesco III
Peter will be best remembered as a Halter horse enthusiast, a tireless youth advocate, and a devoted husband to his wife, Carmen, and father to his three children Ireland, Peter IV, and Emma.
Continue reading …The World Show Lights are a Little Less Bright Without Her…
August 1, 2017 Comments Off on The World Show Lights are a Little Less Bright Without Her…
Now, I find my heart conflicted. In one way, the World Show lights seem so dim now that Grandma was taken from me, and in another they shine brighter as I am more determined than ever – just for her!
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What could possibly be cuter than a child with their first pony? A right of passage for all equestrians, being paired up with your first equine partner is an unforgettable moment.
Continue reading …2017 Buckeye Event Concludes With 14,680 Entries!
July 28, 2017 Comments Off on 2017 Buckeye Event Concludes With 14,680 Entries!
The event provided nine sets of AQHA points and three sets of NSBA points to competitors who flocked to the Buckeye State for FREE entries, incredible prizes, and lots of fun! In all, the shows gave away over $100,000 in free entries and prizes
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What does the devastating history of natural disasters and poverty in Haiti have to do with horses?
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