WACO, Texas – Selection and seeding has been determined for the 2014 National Collegiate Equestrian Association National Championship, set to take place April 17-19 at the Extraco Events Center in Waco, Texas, the NCEA Selection Committee announced Monday. Beginning with the 2014 championship, the top-12 overall teams (Western and Hunt Seat combined) are invited to compete. […]
Over a dozen horses will compete for a total purse of $50,000 in the Hylton Maiden 3 & Over Western Pleasure class at the Virginia Classic to be held Saturday, April 12, according to show organizers. Held for the fourth year at the four-day AQHA circuit in Lexington, Virginia, the class will remain open for entries […]
Cleve Wells of Burleson, Texas rode Linda Ball Sargent’s 4-year-old by stallion, A Certain Amble to a win in the Novice Horse Western Pleasure Slot class this weekend at the Madness In March AQHA Show Circuit in Wilmington, Ohio, earning a $15,000 paycheck. A Certain Amble is by Certain Potential out of four-time AQHA World […]
Madness In March kicked off on Thursday, March 28, 2014.
Photos/Text: Courtney Archer Waco, Texas was the place to be this weekend for the 2014 Texas Appaloosa Horse Club Bluebonnet Horse Show. Exhibitors came from as far west as California and all the way from Minnesota to show this weekend. The Bluebonnet Appaloosa Show offered classes from roping to stump races, keyhole to western pleasure, trail, […]
Waco, Texas was the place to be this weekend for the 2014 Texas Appaloosa Horse Club Bluebonnet Horse Show. The classes were big, the Extraco Event Center was great and the weather was perfect, what more could you ask for? With 620 entries, 200 stalls sold and a 7:30 am start time the show management […]
In recent years, the Trail class has become very popular, with much tougher competition. As the level of competition has increased, so has the level of difficulty. The class where show horses that didn’t quite make the pleasure grade found themselves has become a priority class in its own right, with both horses and exhibitors […]
Huntin My Zipper, a 2010 gelding by Hubba Hubba Huntin and out of Ima Zipper Snipper was named the 2013 NSBA Horse of the Year. Owned and shown by Rebekah Kazakevicius of Ocala, Florida, Huntin My Zipper won not only many of the 3-Year-Old Non-Pro Hunter Under Saddle classes at most major futurities including A […]
The entire 2013 Annual Report is now available for download. The American Quarter Horse Association has released the 2013 AQHA Annual Report, and it is available to download at www.aqha.com/annualreport. The AQHA report contains complete statistics on AQHA membership, horse registrations and transfers, show and race statistics, and more. “I encourage all AQHA members to […]
Whoever said you can’t find a good horse at a sale hasn’t met the O’Boyles from Ithaca, Michigan. Thad O’Boyle and his wife, Kim, and their two daughters, Kodi and Taylor, have had an enormous amount of success in the show ring from winning Congress Championships to placing in the Top 5 at the American […]
Ohio Quarter Horse Association and Mike and Stephanie Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC are pleased to announce that the Congress Super Sale is to be held on SATURDAY, October 18, 2014. According to Mike Jennings, “Having the auction on Saturday seems to fit the travel plans of our customers better. We are glad the schedule returns […]
Owners of Paints eligible for the Farnam Pleasure Stakes have a lot to crow about, thanks to APHA’s recent expansion of the program. Starting in 2014, the Farnam Pleasure Stakes will include classes for 2-, 3- and 4-year-old Paints, made eligible by their participation in the Farnam Breeders’ Trust Select Sale. The Farnam Pleasure Stakes […]