Sun Circuit Debuts English Versatility Class in 2025
December 20, 2024 Comments Off on Sun Circuit Debuts English Versatility Class in 2025
English Versatility is poised to do for Hunt Seat riders what ranch classes have done for western enthusiast: demonstrate the handiness and fun of riding a versatile, forward moving horse with light contact. Sun Circuit is offering Open and Non-Pro English Versatility on the 2025 Schedule. While not an AQHA approved class at this time, […]
Continue reading …2025 Sun Circuit Ranch Riding Derbies
December 18, 2024 Comments Off on 2025 Sun Circuit Ranch Riding Derbies
From Arizona Sun Circuit: The list of added money events keeps growing for Arizona Sun Circuit, and the latest news benefits Ranch Riders in a big way! $2,500 Added Bar 54 Four Year Old Ranch Riding Derby To run Concurrent with Jr Ranch Riding on Friday March 7 Jackpot Fee-$150 – 100% […]
Continue reading …The Launch of Stock Horse Ireland
December 18, 2024 Comments Off on The Launch of Stock Horse Ireland
A new society has come to life – Stock Horse Ireland, for “all things Stock Horse. APHA, AQHA, and ApHC.” Meet the board members: Director: Crysta Brown Sorcha Fitzpatrick- Treasurer Maddie Munns Parker- Youth Director Annamariea Dardis- Secretary Learn more about why the organization is blossoming under enthusiastic leadership, and what […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – The 2024 Winter Circuit
December 16, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – The 2024 Winter Circuit
The Winter Circuit at C Bar C Expo Center held in Cloverdale, Indiana, Wednesday, December 4 – Sunday, December 8, 2024, was IQHA-AQHA-NSBA approved. The show offered two circuits, with judges for the 1st S/C : Gayle Lampinen, Terry Cross, and Alexandria Bryner, and judges Glenn Wells, Brendan Brown for the 2nd S/C. The show is an exhibitor favorite, with […]
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From AQHA Showing: Did you know that for 2025 AQHA is offering 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟭 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗡𝗼𝗻-𝗣𝗿𝗼 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 for horsemanship, showmanship, hunt seat equitation? To be eligible, horses may not have earned more than 10 points or $5,000 in that class, all divisions combined, as of Oct. 31 of the previous year. There are no eligibility […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2024 Florida PHC Holiday Classic
December 15, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2024 Florida PHC Holiday Classic
The Florida Paint Horse Club’s Holiday Classic, held in conjunction with the Georgia Paint Horse Club Ugly Sweater Extravaganza, made its mark at World Equestrian Center in Ocala, FL from 12/5 through 12/8. The joined forces of the two clubs offered exhibitors two four-judge PORs, with judges Keith McDonough, Robert Meneely, Sherry Haynes, Jennifer Goss, Shane G […]
Continue reading …AQHA Small-Fry Classes Available in 2025
December 14, 2024 Comments Off on AQHA Small-Fry Classes Available in 2025
Beginning January 2025, small-fry classes are available at AQHA-approved shows to Level 1- eligible exhibitors 9 and under. From AQHA: It is time for the youngest youth of our show industry to shine! Beginning January 1, 2025, small-fry classes are available for exhibitors 9 years old and younger who are Level 1 eligible. The small-fry […]
Continue reading …Arizona Sun Circuit Announces Giveaways, Added Money and Awards For the 2025 Show
December 13, 2024 Comments Off on Arizona Sun Circuit Announces Giveaways, Added Money and Awards For the 2025 Show
From AzQHA: Great horse shows never stop innovating and Arizona Sun Circuit never rests on its reputation. When the venerable show, the largest AQHA circuit in the country, takes over WestWorld in Scottsdale February 27 Through March 9, it will unveil yet another impressive line up of added money classes, awards, events and grand giveaways. […]
Continue reading …Rita Crundwell’s Name on List of People Granted Clemency
December 13, 2024 Comments Off on Rita Crundwell’s Name on List of People Granted Clemency
According to WGN-TV of Chicago, Rita Crundwell, who stole $54million from the city of Dixon, is on Biden’s clemency list. The largest clemency act of any president isn’t sitting well with the residents of Dixon, where Crundwell committed her 20-year fraud that comprised the largest municipal heist in U.S. history. Rita Crundwell has been on […]
Continue reading …From An Auction Horse Emerges A Million Dollar Ride
December 12, 2024 Comments Off on From An Auction Horse Emerges A Million Dollar Ride
By Delores Kuhlwein Delores Lints had always loved horses, and as a young woman, she pursued her desire for all things equine by visiting nearby auctions to buy young horses to train, rehabilitate, and resell. But at age 19, she found herself working for Spike Holmes, who owned the APHA stallion “Crayon Scribbles.” It was […]
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