World/Congress Champion Nancy Sue Ryan Will Partner With Educators to Demonstrate the “Properly Engaged Horse” During 2016 QH Congress
September 23, 2016 Comments Off on World/Congress Champion Nancy Sue Ryan Will Partner With Educators to Demonstrate the “Properly Engaged Horse” During 2016 QH Congress
With the help of Nancy Sue Ryan, Equitopia educators will teach how to properly engage the horse’s core through gymnastic exercises that produce a stronger, healthier riding horse and avoid painful back problems such as “kissing spine.”
Continue reading …Over $30,000 in Prize Money for 2017 NSBA Fun In The Sun Extravaganza
September 22, 2016 Comments Off on Over $30,000 in Prize Money for 2017 NSBA Fun In The Sun Extravaganza
One of the highlighted events on this year’s schedule is the $10,000 NSBA Maturity $10,000 Limited Horse Open Western Pleasure. A special bonus will be awarded to the highest placing limited rider.
Continue reading …Equine Chronicle Ranch Horse Showdown Kicks Off Friday in Iowa!
September 21, 2016 Comments Off on Equine Chronicle Ranch Horse Showdown Kicks Off Friday in Iowa!
$1,500 cash has been added to the Showdown this year and cash prizes will be presented to the overall non-pro champion and overall open champion. In addition, each winner will receive a full page color ad in The Equine Chronicle and $500.
Continue reading …Transcendence is Breeders’ Halter Futurity’s Newest Color Division Sire
September 21, 2016 Comments Off on Transcendence is Breeders’ Halter Futurity’s Newest Color Division Sire
Transcendence will be one of the newest stallions nominated to the Breeders Halter Futurity Color Division, eligible for both the amateur and open divisions. As a result, foals of any breed sired by Transcendence in 2017 will be eligible for the Breeders Halter Futurity.
Continue reading …WCHA OBE Classes to be Held at 2016 AQHA World Show
September 20, 2016 Comments Off on WCHA OBE Classes to be Held at 2016 AQHA World Show
In 2016, the two classes offered are OBE weanling colts/geldings, tentatively scheduled for November 17, and OBE weanling fillies, slated for November 19. Any AQHA offspring by 2016 WCHA Futurity-enrolled stallions will be eligible to show.
Continue reading …Results and Photos From 2016 NW Emerald Horse Show and Futurity
September 19, 2016 Comments Off on Results and Photos From 2016 NW Emerald Horse Show and Futurity
One of the highlighted events was the Northwest Emerald Masters Futurity with $14,000 in prize money. $8,000 came from entries; there was $3,500 in added money sponsored by Dave Girling in memory of Corrina Girling; and $2,500 was added to the limited rider portion sponsored by Continental Dirt.
Continue reading …PCQHA Fall Classic Quarter Horse Show Recap- Blue Ribbons and Beaches
September 19, 2016 Comments Off on PCQHA Fall Classic Quarter Horse Show Recap- Blue Ribbons and Beaches
“Fall Classic highlights awesome Futurity Classes, challenging Ranch Riding and Trail Classes, large Novice Classes, and one humorous pig. It’s a great show, managed professionally and smoothly by Track One Events, and most of all filled with grateful exhibitors.”
Continue reading …The Horse Show Look Takes Over New York Fashion Week!
September 16, 2016 Comments Off on The Horse Show Look Takes Over New York Fashion Week!
After being inspired by a trip to Houston, TX, Vivienne Tam embraced the Western culture by using the iconic Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s logo in her design.
Continue reading …It’s Hard to Say Goodbye to the Good Ones…
September 16, 2016 Comments Off on It’s Hard to Say Goodbye to the Good Ones…
“I took Jimmie to the veterinarian that had handled the bulk of his care, hoping that she might have a bit of magic left in her vet bag. But, after x-rays and a thorough exam, it was clear that my beautiful partner wouldn’t be getting an extension.”
Continue reading …Believe the RUMERZ, Heza Secret Agent Has a New Home With Headley Family
September 14, 2016 Comments Off on Believe the RUMERZ, Heza Secret Agent Has a New Home With Headley Family
The Board of Directors of the Breeders Halter Futurity is pleased to announce the purchase of a BHF Amateur Slot and the AQHA stallion, Heza Secret Agent, by Kathy and Steve Headley from Brinkmann Ranch.
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