The 2016 Internet Horse Auctions have shown strong activity, with each auction registering over 300 bidders and posting over 40,000 page views on the Internet Horse Auction catalog site. The HALTER BROODMARE and PROSPECT SALE includes horses from these breeders Fossil Gate Farms, Sheriff Stock Farm, Mark Niebrugge as well as these horses: GG […]
He’s here!!!! Granger Charles Knapp has finally made his appearance! Kyloe and Renee Knapp welcomed their sweet little boy into the world yesterday June 14th, 2016 at 6:14 am. He was 7 pounds, 13 ounces and 21 inches long. “After a long and scary delivery we’re so thankful he is finally here and as healthy as can […]
The week-long Iowa Quarter Horse Show Circuit, June 5-11 drew over 6,000 entries to the Jacobson arena at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines. A Novice/Level 1 Youth & Amateur Show was featured on June 5, followed by a Showmanship demonstration clinic by Brent Maxwell. Exhibitors enjoyed hot summer weather for the […]
This year’s Tom Powers Yearling Sale catalog is now available and it includes 85 horses that represent some of the best bloodlines in the pleasure industry today. Starting with Lot#1, Suspicious Mynds, a bay gelding, sired by Elvis On Impulse and out of Zans Butler Bar, and ending with Lot #85, Who Mmade Who, […]
Hillary Roberts of Pilot Point, Texas rode Scoot Over, a 2013 mare by RL Best Of Sudden and out of Always Invite Molly, to a win in the Non-Pro 3 & Over $7,500 Limited Horse Western Pleasure Class held Tuesday evening at A Little Futurity in Raleigh, North Carolina. The total purse for the class of 15 was $27,200. “We got […]
Shane Pope rode Vital Signs R Stable, a 2012 bay mare by Good I Will Be and out of Vital Signs Are Good, owned by Cathy Frank, to a victory tonight in the 3 & 4-Year-Old $1,000 Novice Horse Western Pleasure at A Little Futurity in Raleigh, North Carolina. The win marked the first slot title […]
The Tar Heel Triple Classic is underway in Raleigh, North Carolina. With the first part of the two-week three circuit show in the books the weather couldn’t be any better for exhibitors. On Saturday, June 11th everyone was treated to an exhibitor’s party and a private showing of Texas Rein and the chance to meet […]
The Colorful Colorado Show Circuit offered four days of competition June 9-12 in Loveland, Colorado, sanctioned by the American Quarter Horse Association, Rocky Mountain Quarter Horse Association and Northern Colorado Quarter Horse Association. Trail, Western Riding, Hunter Under Saddle, Equitation, Western Pleasure, Horsemanship, Showmanship and Halter Classes drew competitors from across the region. Popular again […]
The American Farrier’s Association is the latest organization to endorse the American Horse Council’s (AHC) Welfare Code of Practice. The AHC Welfare Code of Practice is a broad set of principles designed to establish good welfare procedures for organizations to follow to “Put the Horse First.” The code outlines in broad strokes what principles […]
Oklahoma City offers all of the culture, cuisine, attractions and amenities you’d expect in a modern metropolis. And with its rugged Western past, working stockyards and title as “Horse Show Capital of the World,” it’s rich in cowboy culture as well. From family fun to romantic retreats to outdoor adventures you won’t find anywhere else, Oklahoma […]
Owner: Debbie Hodde, Brenham, Texas Established: 2011 About: Winning Couture specializes in one-of-a-kind garments for the show pen and the street. Known for trendsetting hunt coats, beautifully customized dress shirts and hunt shirts. The Process: Whether matching a saddle pad (hat or chaps) or piecing together ideas of their dream hunt coat, it is all […]
Youth competitor Madison Anger has only been showing for the past four years, but her love for horses began at an early age. Growing up in Clyde Hill, Washington, the only daughter of Kristin and Matt Anger began riding at her grandparent’s barn in Clovis, California. Ginger and Bob Thomas promised they would get her a horse so she could […]