The All American Quarter Horse Congress is excited to announce singer/songwriter Keith Anderson will be performing falling the Lucas Oil Touring Pro Division PBR event held on October 9th at the Fairgrounds Coliseum. Anderson has co-written hits for other artists, most notably “Lost In This Moment”, the No. 1 smash for Big & Rich which garnered him […]
Often considered the most difficult element, the 360 turn packs a number of technical components into one element. In addition to requiring mechanical correctness, the 360 turn calls for the horse and handler to find a cadence that is efficient and precise, while allowing the horse to maintain a straight line from his head to […]
Congratulations to All In Blue winner of the InStride Edition All Age Limited Horse, Open Rider Hunter Under Saddle. Sired by All Time Fancy. Exhibited by Julie Schmidt for Haley Cunningham. Taking home the Cowboy Bronze trophy, $250 gift certificate from Boo Yah Custom Clothing and $1,500. Second place went to A Good Nooner. Sired by […]
The National Collegiate Equestrian Association (NCEA), the association that oversees the sport of Equestrian for women at the collegiate level, has received notification of continued support from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for the sport of Division 1 Collegiate Equestrian, which currently is on the NCAA’s list of Emerging Sports for Women. The NCAA’s […]
InStride Edition, a growing, award-winning monthly print and digital publication dedicated to the horse show industry, is accepting applications for freelance writers/photographers with a solid understanding of the show world to produce news and feature articles and for event coverage. We are looking for solid writers who understand what’s happening on the AQHA/APHA/ApHC, PHBA, NSBA […]
The Color On The Coast is underway in Williamston, North Carolina. The show, which runs July 16-19, 2015, hosted the second leg of the Premier Paint Sires 3-year-old pleasure series. Judges for this year’s event are Stephanie Lynn, Kenny Hall, Jodi Finkenbinder, Lori Gordon, Laura Gilmer, Cindy Rucker, Ruth Ann Berney and Jim Dudley. […]
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. […]
