In just a few weeks exhibitors will be headed to Michigan for the industry’s only standalone futurity of the year. Back to Berrien, held June 18-21 at the Berrien County Fairgrounds, boasts a full slate of National Snaffle Bit Association (NSBA) classes plus many featured spotlight classes including The DAC 3-Year-Old & Over Novice Horse […]
The near Dispersal of Stephanie Plote Performance Horses is a feature of the May Internet Auction, according to Mike Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC. More than 50 quality horses have been entered in the auction. The near dispersal of Stephanie Plote Performance Horses offers 21 lots including AQHA, APHA and double registered horses with show horses, prospects, and broodmares, some […]
Spring is here! The birds are singing, grass is greening, and we are planning the year ahead. However, anyone who owns a laminitis-prone horse may dread this season because of the increased risk from pasture forages. While the study of laminitis is ongoing, we have learned much that can help us manage our horses. For […]
The American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) Pleasure Versatility Challenge, scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 15, during the 2025 AQHA World Championship Show, will include a Limited Division this year for the first time. The AQHA Pleasure Versatility Challenge showcases some of the most talented 3-year-old American Quarter Horses as they demonstrate their versatility in the show […]
After three successful years with Back To Berrien, Charles Cannizzaro has decided to step aside to focus on CAC Show Horses with his wife, Angie Cannizzaro. The Back To Berrien management team says they are grateful to Charles for all of his contributions in founding and managing the Back To Berrien show. Back To Berrien […]
The time has come for Heres To The Blue (aka Baby Stallion) to begin his breeding career and for owner Tali Terlizzi there is know better place for him to do that than close to home at Pilot Knob Stud in Reddick, Florida. “Being in the breeding industry with my mares I deal with a […]
It was love at first sight for Scott Frye when he spotted Tik Tock among the yearlings at Capital Quarter Horses in Pilot Point, Texas. The 2020 bay roan stallion is out of the phenominal mare, WhatsCooknGoodLookin, and sired by The Rock who Frye co-owned with Waymond and Susie Roberts. With the passing of The […]
Don’t miss the chance to sell your horses in the MARKEL SUPER SIRES ONLINE HORSE AUCTION. The FINAL entry deadline is Saturday, November 10, 2024. This year the focus of the auction is to provide a marketplace for breeders and owners of Super Sires eligible horses. The auction is open to yearlings, weanlings, other prospects, show […]
The Glover Galyean Partnership (Jim and Debbie Glover, and Wes and Kristen Galyean) is thrilled to announce the acquisition of one of the most decorated Western pleasure horses in the industry, Waffle House. This remarkable mare, a multiple AQHA World, NSBA World and Congress Champion, has captured the attention and admiration of equestrian enthusiasts everywhere. […]
March To The Arch organizers Doug and Tara Landon recently announced that the annual American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) sanctioned circuit will be moved to Abilene, Texas in 2025. The show management was notified in August that the Will Rogers Coliseum in Fort Worth, where the show has been held since 2021 would not be […]
The National Snaffle Bit Association hosted its annual NSBA Markel Insurance Breeders Championship Futurity Yearling Sale on Friday, August 16, during the 2024 NSBA World Championship Show and Breeders Championship Futurity. The sale saw 104 yearlings pass through the sale ring. The 2024 sale saw an average of $17,490 per head, and generated a sale […]
Chronic pain and lameness resulting from osteoarthritis (OA) and other musculoskeletal conditions are the most common causes of poor quality of life in senior horses. Priorities for senior horse care include early intervention for health challenges (including OA) and making management changes as needed. This means honing your skills for recognizing pain in an animal […]
