The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration is listed among the top 1,000 places to see in North America, according to best-selling author and travel writer Patricia Schultz. In her latest book, 1,000 Places to See in the USA and...
Two-time Olympic medalist and recent double-gold medalist at the Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Karen O’Connor appears today on the Today Show in New York City. Riding the amazing pony, Theodore O’Connor, the three-day event rider...
After months of suspense, the two Destination Equus California Farm & Wine Tasting Tour contest winners have been selected: Roxann Mayer of Minnesota and Tammi Kudra-Edmonds of California are headed to California’s Central Coast, Sept. 7-9, for the trip...
Will Churchill Downs become the next concert stop for big name rock bands? Maybe not. But on the evening of July 14, lead singer Sting and The Police held a concert at the Louisville, Ky. race track. The Police...
The HITS-on-the-Hudson 2007 East Coast USEF Junior Hunter National Championship begins today and runs through Wednesday in Saugerties, N.Y. The annual competition is designed to encourage and promote the basic training and development of junior hunters. Divided into four...
If you’re a member of the Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) or you’re the sort of equine professional who wants to boost your credentials by gaining certification, mark your calendars for the CHA International Conference. The event will be held...
The U.S. House has voted--yet again--to stop spending money on inspections of horse slaughter plants. The measure, approved late Thursday, was part of a $91 billion spending bill for farm subsidies and nutrition programs.
Only one horse slaughter plant remains...
The American Quarter Horse Association has extended its relationship with America’s leading shipping company, FedEx, for two years. “The relationship with FedEx is a very important one for AQHA because they provide so many services to all AQHA members in...
Are you a member of the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA)? Are you looking for college money? Now is the time to apply for a scholarship from the American Quarter Horse Foundation Scholarship Program by visiting: www.aqha.com/foundation/scholarships/wanttoapply.html. The site...
“This ride was not about the money, but about how a community of horse women and men came together to help an individual in need,” said Olivia “Pinnie” Sears of Montague, Massachusetts, who fractured her back and sustained other...
