VIEW the CATALOG NOW for the July Online Horse Auction. Bidding opens Monday, July 20 and will CLOSE on July 22, for the Horse Auction and July 23 for the Tack and Equipment Auction. The catalog for the Tack Auction will be posted soon at http://online.professionalauction.com/index.php Updates can be found on the Facebook page for […]
JT Thomas rode Sheza Dancin Machine, a 2012 sorrel overo mare sired by CR Good Machine to a victory in the second leg of the Premier Paint Sires 3-Year-Old Limited Horse Limited Rider Western Pleasure Class held Thursday evening at the Color On The Coast in Williamston, North Carolina. Thomas collected a check for $10,000 for his victory as well as a custom saddle by […]
You still have time to qualify for the 2015 AQHA World Championship Show in Oklahoma City. The qualifying period ends July 31, so don’t miss your chance to compete at the pinnacle event for American Quarter Horse owners and exhibitors around the globe. Find the qualifying points for: Open Amateur Here’s what else you need […]
Unlike a normal profession with regular hours and pay, the irregularity of horse training with the unpredictability of horses and the ups and downs of being self-employed can cause a high level of stress. At times, staying focused and happy in the profession can be a challenge for any trainer. We asked eight trainers, […]
The Northern Michigan Paint Horse Club held its annual Paint O’Rama July 4-5, 2015 in East Lansing, Michigan. A full slate of APHA classes were offered including Sweepstakes classes in Showmanship, Trail, Hunter Under Saddle and Western Pleasure. However, the highlighted event this year was the Team Competition. Every exhibitor is invited to join […]
Amanda Jackson and Mark Katafiasz welcomed a beautiful baby girl into the world last night. Scarlett Grace Katafiasz was born on July 9, 2015 weighing just 5 pounds and measuring 17.5 inches. Both mom and baby are doing great and the proud new parents are excited for the horse world to meet their little girl. […]
In an on-going effort to enhance this year’s Built Ford Tough AQHYA, Adequan Select and AQHA world championship shows, AQHA is boosting its video services and making them free for everyone to watch online. The free webcasts are sponsored by AQHA corporate partner Zoetis. The dates for these events are: July 31 – August 8 […]
AjPHA members might be young, but they proved they are mighty at the 2015 AjPHA Youth World Championship Show. Months of hard work came to fruition at the world’s premier Youth Paint Horse show, as young exhibitors from across North America demonstrated the deep connection they share with their colorful companions en route to world […]
It is not at all unusual for Shelly Boyle to return to the stalls at a show to fetch her partner, Put Your Spurs On, for a class only to find the 2006 brown gelding, sired by Potential Investment out of All In Chocolate, sprawled out taking a nap. “He frequently lies down at horse […]
One of the greatest rock stars of this generation sang about being Born In The USA, but this summer it will be Canadian born Sarah Nimigan taking to the arena aboard her 2-year-old AQHA Stallion Like A Boss. Fondly known as “Bruce,” Like A Boss comes from a long line of successful show horses. Bred […]
Conyers, Georgia is playing host to the Stars & Stripes and Big A Circuits July 2-12, 2015. Held annually over the 4th of July the show series boasts 10 days of AQHA shows and features a special event for Trail exhibitors. This year’s judges include Andrea Simons, Daren Wright, Valerie Kearns, David Denniston, John […]
Masterson Farms, LLC, the home of RL Best Of Sudden, today announced that it will limit the number of outside mares bred during the 2016 season to 40. The breeding fee will be $5,000. Ken Masterson discussed the reasons for limiting the book and noted “RL Best Of Sudden will be 14 years of […]