The American Quarter Horse Association is concerned about the impending Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) electronic logging device (ELD) mandate, which goes into effect on December 18, 2017. The rule limits the amount of time a commercial truck driver can drive and mandates a specific amount of off-duty/non-driving time, and requires the use of […]
“Bidding will close on Wednesday evening, December 6 for the Blazing Hot and Friends Internet Production Sale. Bidding will close on Thursday evening, December 7, for the December Internet Auction. The Internet Horse Auction catalogs are open to shop horses and bid now. Bidding for both auctions will start closing at 7:00 PM Eastern time […]
Over the past months the American Horse Council (AHC) has reached out to the equine community to determine the potential impact of the upcoming Electronic Logging Device mandate. Based on the information received the AHC, in collaboration with the rest of the animal agriculture community, has requested the Department of Transportation (DOT) grant a one-year […]
“The Internet Horse Auction catalogs are open to shop horses entered in the 2 December auctions from Professional Horse Service, LLC. Bidding for both auctions will open on Monday December 4. The Blazing Hot and Friends Internet Production Sale will close on Wednesday, December 6 and the December Internet Auction, offering Pleasure, All Around and […]
The judges for the 2018 Silver Dollar Classic held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada were announced today by show management. John Briggs Kelly Chapman Buddy Fisher Cindy Hale Mike Hay Bradley Leubben Lisa Ligon Brent Maxwell Steve Meadows Jonathan Meilleur Becky Schooler Bruce Walquist The show, now in its 43rd year, will be held February […]
During the past two weeks, the top exhibitors and horses from around the world competed at the 2017 Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City. The 2017 AQHA All-Around Amateur Award is presented to the exhibitor and horse team that earns the most points in three or more Level 3 amateur […]
RL Best Of Sudden and Masterson Farms, LLC, are excited to announce the purchase of CP SURELY THE BEST, a 5 year old Chestnut Stallion. “Diesel” is well known in Australia as one of its most outstanding show horses. The 15.3 hand and five panel negative Stallion has also stood one season in Australia and […]
The World Equestrian Center (WEC), Wilmington and Tribute Equine Nutrition are proud to announce a new partnership that designates Tribute Equine Nutrition as the “Official Feed” of the World Equestrian Center. Tribute products will be available for purchase year-round at WEC, giving competitors easy access to a complete line of Tribute’s feed products while they are […]
For amateur competitor Jackie Pohlman, of Huntersville, North Carolina, there is nothing like the 3- Year-Old Hunter Under Saddle competition. She loves watching it and even more, she loves showing in it. “This class always features the up-and-coming stars,” she explained. “They are all usually fresh and happy to go around the pen.” It doesn’t […]
Hayley Riddle, of Gainsville, Texas, will tell you right up front…she’s pretty blessed to be able to ride the calibre of horses she has. And it’s been that way all her life. At just few days old Hayley was colicky and her mom, Nikki had tried everything to settle her new baby. That’s when she […]
Brogan Thompson of Vidalia, Georgia has announced the acquisition of American Quarter Horse Association World and Congress Champion sire Potential Career. “I had been quietly looking for a stallion for the past year, but I couldn’t find anything that made me happy and excited,” Thompson said. “After giving up on finding the right stallion for […]
Two-time Cy Young Award winning pitcher Roy Halladay died in a plane crash in the Gulf of Mexico. According to Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco, Halladay’s ICON A5, a small-engine aircraft, went down around noon on Tuesday off the coast of Florida. Halladay was 40 years old. Halladay’s wife, Brandy, is an AQHA all-around competitor […]