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Tom Powers Christmas Challenge is a go; Sale postponed

Tom Powers Christmas Challenge is a go; Sale postponed

The Yearling Stakes Sale at the 2020 Tom Powers Christmas Challenge in Ocala, Florida, has been postponed to a later date, it was announced today. Organizers said the sale was postponed due to a lack of entries and that consignors will be contacted and entry fees will be refunded. The futurity, the first event to […]

Two July Internet Auctions

Two July Internet Auctions

“The Internet catalogs are available for buyers to shop horses in the Pleasure Broodmare and Prospect INTERNET Auction and the July INTERNET Auction,” announces Mike Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC.   “There is a nice selection of horses offered in the two auction that include Quarter Horses, Appaloosas and Paints.” The Internet Auction Catalogs are posted for viewing and […]

Covid-19 guidelines set for AQHA Youth World

Covid-19 guidelines set for AQHA Youth World

The following guidelines have been put in place in accordance with OKC Fairgrounds requirements and the recommendations of the CDC and WHO regarding social distancing and public health. Attendees should review the current CDC and WHO guidelines prior to the event and refrain from attending the show if they have been in contact with anyone exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms within […]

Two internet auctions closing this week

Two internet auctions closing this week

Bidding will close this week for two Internet Horse Auctions.  The Halter Horse Internet Auction closes tonight and the June Internet Auction will close on Thursday evening, June 18. “There is a very nice group of Quarter Horses, Appaloosas and Paints offered in the two auctions,” said Mike Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC. The Internet Auction Catalogs are […]

World Equestrian Center to close September through April due to Coronavirus concerns

World Equestrian Center to close September through April due to Coronavirus concerns

Experts predict that a second wave of the coronavirus is likely later this year. Given those predictions and after discussions with our state and local health officials, we have elected to close World Equestrian Center Ohio from Sept. 1, through March 31. Due to the facility’s enclosed environment, we believe this is the right thing […]

Quarter Horse Congress to host draw-based youth contests

Quarter Horse Congress to host draw-based youth contests

The Ohio Quarter Horse Association (OQHA) has announced that the All-American Quarter Horse Congress will host two separate Western youth draw-based competitions beginning with the Youth Equestrian Development Association (YEDA) on Wednesday, Oct. 7, and Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) on Thursday, Oct. 8, in Columbus, Ohio. With this partnership, OQHA will cross-promote with YEDA and […]

Penn State’s 2020 horse auction is on the internet

Penn State’s 2020 horse auction is on the internet

The 18th Annual Penn State Quarter Horse Auction will be held as an internet auction, hosted by Professional Horse Services, LLC and will feature 12 2-year-old Quarter Horses, including some that are double registered with APHA.  These horses have been bred, raised and trained in the Penn State equine program.   Bidding will open on Monday, April […]

Rona Rodeo fundraiser to aid horsemen impacted by tragedy such as Coronavirus pandemic

Rona Rodeo fundraiser to aid horsemen impacted by tragedy such as Coronavirus pandemic

Celebrities, athletes, horse industry professionals and countless individuals working behind the scenes, have joined together to present a 24-hour Live-Stream Facebook Telethon to raise funds to assist those in the horse and livestock industry directly impacted by unforeseen emergencies, such as the current Coronavirus pandemic. Dubbed the “Rona Rodeo” the telethon, will kick off at […]

Entries still open for April internet auctions

Entries still open for April internet auctions

Now is the time to turn horses or saddles into cash or shop for your new horse.   Entries are still accepted for the two April Internet Auctions.  Shoppers can view the Internet auction catalogs for the Spring Reiner and Cow Horse Internet Auction and the April Internet Auction,” according to Mike Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC.   “The auctions have been […]

Market horses from home in two April internet auctions

Market horses from home in two April internet auctions

Two April Internet auctions will allow sellers to market their horses in early April and do it from home or on the road.   Entries are being accepted for the both auctions now. The Spring Reiner & Cow Horse Auction and the April Internet Auction are great marketplaces for Quarter Horses, Paints and Appaloosas, according to Mike Jennings of the […]