By admin on February 5, 2016
APHA, APHA Convention, Convention, Horse, Horses, Paint Horse, Richmond, Virginia
Organizations

Think you need to be an APHA director to attend the 2016 APHA Convention? Think again! The annual APHA Convention is open to all Paint Horse enthusiasts, and EVERYONE is encouraged to attend, no matter if you’ve had Paints for a lifetime or just admired them from afar. Check out the following nine reasons to […]
By admin on February 4, 2016
Chase Parrish, football, Navy, US Naval Academy
(IN) LIFE

Chase Parrish is officially a Navy man after signing with the prestigious U.S. Naval Academy earlier today. He will begin classes this fall in Annapolis, Maryland and will also continue his football career while getting his degree. “I am ecstatic about joining the team at Navy. I’m just anxious to get up there and see what […]
By admin on February 3, 2016
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News

University of Montana Western Interim Provost Sylvia Moore announced today the addition of an instruction option to the university’s natural horsemanship program beginning in Fall 2016. “This new option fulfills a significant need in the equine industry for properly trained and certified equine instruction,” Olie Else, equine studies chair, said. “It is important that we train […]
By admin on February 3, 2016
Breeding, Features

John and Kathy Yarnelle, as a newly married couple on their honeymoon, at the American Paint Horse Association’s World Championship Show 30 years ago, asked Bill and Susie Yarnelle to purchase their first stallion, Paint Me Zippo. Sired by the legendary Quarter Horse stallion Zippo Pine Bar, Paint Me Zippo produced 30 World Champions during […]
By admin on February 2, 2016
american quarter horse, AQHA, Championship, Farnam, Level 1, Level 1 Championship, qualifying, Quarter, riding, showing
Showing

The American Quarter Horse Association is pleased to announce Farnam as the title sponsor of the new Farnam Central AQHA Level 1 Championships. The 2016 Farnam Central AQHA Level 1 Championships is slated for April 13-17 at the State Fair Park in Oklahoma City. Farnam is your partner in horse care, serving both the pleasure […]
By admin on February 2, 2016
american quarter horse, AQHA, EHV-1, Equine Herpesvirus, Horse, Horses, riding, showing, Southwest Quarter Horse Association
News

The Southwest Quarter Horse Association’s February shows will be postponed due to equine herpesvirus type-1 concerns. The two shows will be moved to be held along with the existing March and April shows. SOUTHWEST QUARTER HORSE FEBRUARY SHOWS Shows scheduled for February 6-7 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, have been postponed due to EHV-1. SOUTHWEST QUARTER […]
By admin on February 1, 2016
american quarter horse, AQHA, Barbara Linke, Conformation Horse, Horse, Horses, WCHA, World Conformation Horse Association
News

The World Conformation Horse Association announced today that Barbara Linke has joined the Association as Administrative Consultant to further develop the growth and successes of the Association. “I am excited to work with the membership of the WCHA, said Linke. Having spent more than 32 years working in the equine industry, I am grateful for […]
By admin on January 29, 2016
american quarter horse, AQHA, Breeding, Cindy McCraw, Donnie and Cindy McCraw, exploratory colic surgery, Horse, Horses, My Final Notice, Riverside Ranch
Features

For Cindy the dream started in Sultan Washington with the grand sire of My Final Notice, the legendary stallion Dynamic Deluxe. She traveled the nation with My Final Notice’s sire Dynamic in the Dark, to become the NSBA leading limited rider with the stallion being the leading two year old in the Nation that year. Carson was […]
By admin on January 29, 2016
all american quarter horse congress, AQHA, equitation, Futurity, Horses, NSBA, nyatt
Showing

The All American Quarter Horse Congress (AAHQC) is announcing the addition of Hunt Seat Equitation to the National Youth Activity Team Tournament (NYATT) competition during the AAQHC in October 2016. The NYATT is the most popular youth event at the All American Quarter Horse Congress. State and regional Quarter Horse Associations across the U.S. […]
By admin on January 29, 2016
APHA, AQHA, Certificate of Eligibility, Horses, NSBA, Quarter Horses
News

What is a Certificate of Eligibility? A Certificate of Eligibility is a new requirement for horses being shown in any NSBA class except for Dual Approved classes. If your horse is already enrolled in NSBA’s Breeders Championship Futurity or Stallion Incentive Fund License Program, you already have a Certificate of Eligibility. If your horse is […]
By admin on January 28, 2016
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News

The American Quarter Horse Association Awards Presentation and American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame Inductions banquets are just two of the many must-see events at the 2016 AQHA Convention, March 11-14 at the South Point Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. AQHA invites members to attend a fun and exciting convention this year. New at […]
By admin on January 28, 2016
AQHA, Horses, Ranch Horse, showing, Versatility
Organizations

Exhibitors can look forward to an expanded offering of American Quarter Horse Association Versatility Ranch Horse classes in 2016. New this year, all AQHA shows can offer one or all seven Versatility Ranch Horse classes along with their regular roster of AQHA show classes. In VRH competition there are four categories and seven classes: Category […]