Virginia End Of Summer
Photos by Tyson Howdyshell
PHBA President-elect Howard Rea passes
The Palomino Horse Breeders of America is mourning the passing of the association’s President Elect, Howard Rea, of Shelbyville, Kentucky on Wednesday, Aug. 26. “Howard was an immediate friend to all he met,” said PHBA General Manager Terri Green. “He was an avid supporter of PHBA and the youth of the association.” Rea was a professional […]
Hubba Hubba Huntin joins breeding program at Iron W Ranch
Highrange Ranch and the Porter family are pleased to announce the beginning of a new chapter for leading AQHA stallion Hubba Hubba Huntin. Alexis and Brandon Wrobbel of Iron W Ranch have taken the reins as Hubba’s new owners. “We are very excited to announce that Alexis and Brandon will be continuing on with our […]
NSBA honors horses, individuals at awards ceremony
The National Snaffle Bit Association paused on Sunday night after a day full of Showmanship, Performance Halter and Trail competition at its 2020 World Championship Show, to honor several horses and individuals. VS Goodride, owned by Brenda Gower, of Lloydminster, Alberta, Canada, was honored as the 2019 NSBA Horse of the Year. The 2015 bay roan stallion […]
Bidding closes tonight in Guy Stoops Scholarship Auction
Bidding closes tonight in the Guy Stoops Professional Horsemen’s Family Scholarship Auction. The auction raises funds for students who are current AQHA members or whose parent(s) are current AQHA Professional Horseman’s Association with membership in good standing for three or more years. Members must apply during their senior year of high school or while enrolled […]
Congress Super Sale to be online auction this year
The 2020 All American Quarter Horse Congress Super Sale will be held this year as an internet auction, it was announced today. “The Ohio Quarter Horse Association’s Congress Tri-Chairmen and Sale Committee made the decision to go forward with the Super Sale in an online format to provide breeders and owners with a strong marketplace […]
Larken McCampbell ventures into jumping
For Larken Elianna McCampbell, of Mableton, Georgia 2019 was a year to remember. She and her show partner, The Next Big Hit (Andre), earned a circuit championship every time they competed. They were unanimous champions in Level 1 and Youth 14-18 Hunter Under Saddle at the Lucky 7 Circuit. And, the pair ended the year […]
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
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
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 […]
Summer Classic
Photos by Corrine S. Borton The North Carolina Quarter Horse Association is hosting the Tar Heel Summer Classic June 11-14. AQHA and NSBA classes are featured at the James B. Hunt Equestrian Center in Raleigh while NRCHA classes are being presented in in Sanford, North Carolina. In addition, the Virginia Spring Break Out Classic’s Virginia […]
ApHC combines Youth and Open World Shows
World Championship Appaloosa Show and the World Championship Appaloosa Youth Show will be held together for the first time in history, Oct. 29-Nov. 8, at the Will Rogers Equestrian Center in Fort Worth, Texas. Details for the dual World Shows were finalized by the ApHC Board of Directors, which met for 3 hours on Wednesday […]