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Intercollegiate Riders Chosen for AQHA World Show Horsemanship Challenge

June 18, 2013
Intercollegiate Riders Chosen for AQHA World Show Horsemanship Challenge

IHSA Announces Western Riders for   AQHA Horsemanship Challenge     FAIRFIELD, CONN (Phelps) - The Intercollegiate Horse Show Association is pleased to announce eight IHSA Western Horsemanship riders have been selected to participate in the 2013 American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) Horsemanship Challenge, November 20-21, during the AQHA World Championship Show in Oklahoma...
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Laura Kraut Takes Number One Position at Pinnacle of Tour Rankings

June 18, 2013
Laura Kraut Takes Number One Position at Pinnacle of  Tour Rankings

    CANNES, (Phelps) – The competition in the Longines Global Champions Tour entered its fifth leg Saturday night during the €285,000 GCT Grand Prix of Cannes. Although it was Germany’s Marcus Ehning who delivered the winning ride, it was Laura Kraut of the United States who stole the attention as she overtook the...
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Plymouth Rock Hunter/Jumper Classic Begins Wednesday

June 18, 2013
Plymouth Rock Hunter/Jumper Classic Begins Wednesday

    HALIFAX, MA. (Phelps) - The Plymouth Rock Hunter/Jumper Classic will begin tomorrow at the Fieldstone Show Park in Halifax, MA, and continue through Sunday, June 23. Twenty-seven years ago, the Fieldstone Show Park was built to accommodate one-day horse shows, but its demand and prestige has only continued to grow throughout the years,...
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TDA ANNOUNCES NEW GRANT TO REDUCE COST OF STATEWIDE FERAL HOG ABATEMENT EFFORTS THROUGH COUNTY PARTNERSHIPS

June 18, 2013

  Deadline for applications is July 1   AUSTIN — In an ongoing effort to protect Texans from the costly destruction caused by feral hogs, the Texas Department of Agriculture   announced the state agency is is accepting grant applications to assist regional efforts to control feral hog populations. Grant funds are made available...
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Weber Throws Down the Driving Glove Sweeps Saumur CAI-A4 in Marathon Achievement

June 17, 2013
Weber Throws Down the Driving Glove  Sweeps Saumur CAI-A4 in Marathon Achievement

OCALA, (JRPR) – His Four-in-Hand finesse in Dressage and Cones has long made nine-time US National Champion Chester Weber of Ocala, Florida, a force to be reckoned with, but a masterful wire-to-wire lead across all three phases of the Saumur CAI-A4, June 7-9,  in France, has the combined driving world taking note of a...
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Hunter Holloway Continues Winning Streak to the Grand Prix Ring

June 17, 2013
Hunter Holloway Continues Winning Streak to the Grand Prix Ring

Nick Novak Hustles for Second   WAYNE, ILL (Phelps) – Patrons in the VIP tables toasted fathers in honor of Father’s Day as they watched the $30,000 Barrington Saddlery Grand Prix at Showplace Productions’ Spring Spectacular II at Lamplight Equestrian Center. Dressed in their Sunday best, spectators in the VIP section were wined and...
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Double H Farm and Quentin Judge Score Victory and Top Ribbons at Spruce Meadows

June 17, 2013
Double H Farm and Quentin Judge Score Victory and Top Ribbons at Spruce Meadows

Judge Named to Nations Cup Team, Deusser and Cornet D’Amour Win German National Championships   CALGARY, (Jennifer Woods Media) – Double H Farm has been competing at the Spruce Meadows Summer Tournaments for the past two weeks, and rider Quentin Judge scored a major victory with HH Dark de la Hart in the $35,000...
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Liza Dennehy Fights Back After Cardiac Arrest to Claim 3’3″ Amateur Owner Hunter Championship

June 17, 2013
Liza Dennehy Fights Back After Cardiac Arrest to Claim 3’3″ Amateur Owner Hunter Championship

  PARKER, CO, (Phelps) - Liza Dennehy demonstrated that life-threatening medical conditions and a resulting hiatus from riding could not stop her from shining in the show ring as Summer in the Rockies II came to a close at the Colorado Horse Park. Dennehy rode Now You Know to the 3’3″ Amateur Owner Hunter...
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PRCA Wraps a Glorious Summer Weekend of Rodeo

June 16, 2013
PRCA Wraps a Glorious Summer Weekend of Rodeo

Crazy Horse Stampede Reno Rodeo Photo by Laura Leigh, Horseback Magazine Bareback riding: 1. Joe Gunderson, 82 points on Korkow Rodeos’ Road Trip, $418; 2. J.J. Alley, 78, $314; 3. Rollie Wilson, 76, $209; 4. Whitten Hoover, 75, $105. Steer wrestling: 1. Forest Sainsbury, 4.1 seconds, $1,155; 2. Reed Petersek, 4.3, $866; 3. (tie)...
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VanderVeen Delivers Best Fathers Day Gift Winning Summer in the Rockies II $30,000 Grand Prix

June 16, 2013
VanderVeen Delivers Best Fathers Day Gift Winning Summer in the Rockies II $30,000 Grand Prix

      PARKER, CO (Phelps) - Summer in the Rockies II Grand Prix, presented by Littleton Equine Medical Center and Platinum Performance, was well attended and spectators lined the grass bleachers and VIP area on a mild summer day. Much needed rain could be seen far in the distance but Mother Nature held...
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