Horse Show Category
I want to put this out there for all people that show horses. Judges are just people! We don’t think we are God! Exhibitors should keep this in mind as you get ready to step in the arena and face…
Topsails Rien Maker and Russell Dilday are quite possibly one of the most incredible teams to watch. Sadly, Dilday Ranch announced the passing of “Slider” this morning on Facebook. They wrote: “Good bye Great One… It has been an incredible…
12 year old Kalee Chandler is in Critical condition at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. On Saturday (5/21/16) night, Kalee was competing at a Barrel Racing event and her horse reportedly suffered a heart attack during her run. Her…
I’ve shown and been a member of the APHA (American Paint Horse Association) since I was just three years old. I’ve been a very accomplished exhibitor, but I don’t let it go to my head! I’ve always been taught to…
With the 2016 Show Season well underway, GoHorseShow has put out an article with the top 10 Fashion Trends that they’re seeing this year. The list includes custom saddle pad and shirt sets, colored hats, braided hair, vests and more.…
Philippa Humphreys, a British eventer that was living in Michigan sadly passed away on Saturday. She was riding her horse Rich N Famous on the cross country course when she sustained fatal injuries from a rotational fall at fence 16…
There has been so much debate over whether 2 and 3 year old horses should be showing. In the United States, the AQHA futurity age for reining horses starts at 3 years old. The AQHA futurity age for Western Pleasure…
It was so worth missing homecoming and quitting track to attend another horse show in the middle of nowhere. I grew up in a cut-throat industry competing from a very young age. I have shown horses on the national level…
I grew up in a family that always pushed me to try new things with my best effort. I’ve always been competitive, so when I would pick something, I would work as hard as I could until I obtained my…
“She’s not just along for the ride, she’s behind you every step.” Happy Mother’s Day and thank you to all of the amazing mother’s out there. Words can’t express how amazing you are. You may not get the recognition you…
The Badminton Horse Trials Show Jumping is live streaming now. Watch it here! Don’t forget to Share this on Facebook, your friends may want to watch too!
The Badminton Horse Trials are in full swing and the horses and riders are absolutely incredible! Here’s are some highlights from yesterday’s (May 7, 2016) cross country course. The incredible save by Mark Todd on Leonidas II had me on…
Laura Mae Schoeller and her horse Pickup Chic were the 2010 All American Quarter Horse Congress Freestyle Reining champions! There are so many great freestyle reining performances and this one is right there with the best of them! Share this…
Make plans to include a few extra horses in your 2016 APHA World Show lineup: the APHA Executive Committee recently approved a motion that will allow solid Paint-bred horses with two Regular Registry parents the opportunity to compete in most…
I have to do a bit of a brag post because I am so proud of our horses. My barn focuses on thoroughbred restart, we have 11 OTTBs. Yesterday we went to a jumper show in the nasty weather with…
