December Online Auction

December Online Auction

“Bidding will close on 2 different days for the December Online auctions,” announces Mike Jennings of the Professional Horse Services, LLC management team.  “The Bushy Park Farm Online Production Sale will open for bidding on Saturday, December 5 and close on Tuesday, December 8.  Bidding for the 75 horses in the December Online Auction will […]

Custom Invitation standing the 2016 season at Cooper Quarter Horses

Custom Invitation standing the 2016 season at Cooper Quarter Horses

Jeff and Debbie Meredith were not searching for a Quarter Horse breeding stallion that day they first spotted Custom Invitation back in 2004.   The Covington, Ohio couple were looking for a new Amateur show horse for their eldest daughter, Amy, who had been competing under the guidance of Tim and Lynn Puthoff aboard a 1999 AQHA […]

Stall curtains create polished image

Stall curtains create polished image

Leather lounge chairs, high-top tables, bubbling water fountains and landscaped beds set against a backdrop of logoed stall drapes beckons clients and visitors alike to enjoy a brief break from a hectic horse show.   The décor is inviting, a home-away-from home. While it’s the accessories that capture a passersby’s attention, it’s the stall drape […]

AQHA Crowns Farnam Superhorse in Oklahoma City

AQHA Crowns Farnam Superhorse in Oklahoma City

During the past week, the top exhibitors and horses from around the world have competed at the 2015 Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City.   The 2015 Farnam Superhorse Award is the top honor at the Lucas Oil World. It is awarded to the horse that earns the […]

Gil Galyean talks Western Pleasure at World Show; Champions crowned

Gil Galyean talks Western Pleasure at World Show; Champions crowned

American Quarter Horse Association Professional Horseman Gil Galyean, of Purcell, Oklahoma talked Western Pleasure Thursday afternoon in a Nutrena Ride the Pattern clinic at the World Championship Show now underway in Oklahoma City.   Galyean, who was recently honored as the first exhibitor to reach the National Snaffle Bit Association’s $1 million mark in earnings, […]

APHA crowns brand new World Champions in Fort Worth

APHA crowns brand new World Champions in Fort Worth

RJ King, of Aubrey, Texas, rode Someone Like You, a 2013 sorrel overo mare by Zippos Sensation and out of HF Diva (AQHA), to a win in the Farnam 2-Year-Old Western Pleasure Stakes at the American Paint Horse Association’s World Championship show now in progress in Fort Worth, Texas. Someone Like You is owned by […]

Capall Creek Farm: Smith family dedicated to Hunter Under Saddle

Capall Creek Farm: Smith family dedicated to Hunter Under Saddle

Although Kevin and Amy Smith are now well versed in raising champions at their Capall Creek Farm in Hampstead, North Carolina, their initial decision to go into the breeding business was not a planned one.   “We were looking for a top-notch show horse and decided upon purchasing Red Carpet Rita in the online portion […]

Pat Heeley and Hashtag Huntin take Appaloosa World Show by storm

Pat Heeley and Hashtag Huntin take Appaloosa World Show by storm

  Hashtag (#) winner.   A 2-year-old Appaloosa stallion, sired by Chocolately and out of the highly-decorated Quarter Horse mare Whos Cheating Who, lit up social media during the 2015 World Championship Appaloosa World Show this week by winning two titles – first in the Open 2-Year-Old Western Pleasure on Friday evening and then returning […]

Online Benefit Auction

Online Benefit Auction

[UPDATE]The American Quarter Horse Association Professional Horsemen’s Council raised $21,620 for the AQHA Professional Horsemen’s Crisis Fund through an online auction that took place during the 2015 Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show. The highest selling item, a breeding to Allocate Your Assets donated by Katherine K. Tobin, sold for $2,425. There were a total […]

Alyssa Freeman wins chance to ride It’s A Southern Thing

Alyssa Freeman wins chance to ride It’s A Southern Thing

Over the course of three weeks at the All American Quarter Horse Congress hundreds of people ventured to the Rod Patrick booth in Congress Hall to try on a pair of their iconic boots. It wasn’t solely because of how beautiful and comfortable the boots were, but also because Amy Gumz of Gumz Farms was […]

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