Rusty Green rode Rock County Kid to a win tonight in the 3 & 4-Year-Old $1,000 Novice Horse Western Pleasure Sponsored by Southern Oaks Farms/Peek and Virginia Owen, earning a check for $13,760 in a tough class of 12 entries held at A Little Futurity in Raleigh, North Carolina. The 2011 bay gelding, is sired by Good I Will Be and […]
Campaigning a horse on the breed circuit requires dedication, sacrifice and commitment. Most often, one spouse competes while the other offers support and encouragement from the rail. However, many couples have found the most enjoyment when they’re both riding and showing. It provides opportunities for spending time together and enjoying one another’s company. While competing […]
Tommy Sheets of New Albany, Indiana got things started at A Little Futurity this morning by winning the Green Trail class aboard Dont I Look Good, owned by Sarah Maggart of Paris, Illinois. Eight horses negotiated the obstacles designed for competitors just starting their careers in Trail. Elizabeth Bohn, of Layton, North Carolina, won the […]
It all began as a vision. For years, Larry Little, of Mebane, North Carolina wanted to have an event for futurity horses in his home state. Becoming a reality 10 years ago, the Little Futurity held this year June 15-18 during the Tar Heel Triple Classic at the James B. Hunt Horse Complex in Raleigh, […]
The Tar Heel Triple Classic Quarter Horse Circuit began today between cloudbursts at the James B. Hunt Horse Complex in Raleigh, North Carolina. Nearly 800 stalls have been rented and competitors have traveled from as far away as Oklahoma, Iowa, Connecticut and Canada. Judges for the Tar Heel Classic are: Tim Finkenbinder, Jeff Allen, Michael Jung, […]
The Tar Heel Triple Classic Quarter Horse Circuit began today between cloudbursts at the James B. Hunt Horse Complex in Raleigh, North Carolina. Nearly 800 stalls have been rented and competitors have traveled from as far away as Oklahoma, Iowa, Connecticut and Canada. Presented by the North Carolina Quarter Horse Youth Association competition got under […]
Top Hunter Under Saddle Prospects Highlight the Pro Horse Services June Online Auction The June Online Auction produced by Professional Horse Services features some outstanding Hunter Under Saddle Prospects and show horses. The sale also includes some nice Western Pleasure horses and prospects. Bidding for the June Online Auction opens Monday June 16 and closes […]
Laura Upton wed Adam Kilian Saturday, June 7, 2014 in a picture perfect ceremony surrounded by friends and family in St. Joseph, Michigan, the bride’s hometown. Kilian proposed last year with a custom Harris Saddle while on a trip to Ecuador. In attendance for the big day was saddle designer, Phil Harris, and long time trainers Tim […]
Professional Horses Services, LLC is excited about the results of the May ONLINE Auction, which closed on the evening of May 21st. Mike Jennings cites “This sale set several New Records for the Online Auctions we have done since December 2012. Our new High Seller brought $30,100. We registered 276 bidders and had 71,855 page […]
On a spectacular summer day Annelise Kimmel and John Woodward tied the knot in a lavish backyard ceremony at the Kimmel family home in Covington, Ohio. The bride was led on horseback down the aisle by her father, Randy. Photography was done by the incomparable Mallory Beinborn. Close friends including Brittany Pritchard, Halle Saywell, Amy Meredith, Sarah […]
AQHA recently approved new all-around judges. New all-around judges were recently approved by the American Quarter Horse Association Executive Committee. Ten judge applicants were approved by the AQHA Judges Committee to take the AQHA all-around judges’ exam April 29-30 in Gainesville, Texas. Based on test scores and other criteria, the Judges Committee then approved […]
The first-ever APHA Regional Paint Horse Championships will take place this August in conjunction with the Zone 1 and Zone 7 Zone-O-Rama Paint Horse Shows. In addition to the regularly scheduled classes at each show will be a selection of Zone Championship events, sponsored by APHA.These regionally based championships are designed to attract, recognize and reward […]
