tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:31:07 +0000http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/noreply@blogger.com (NWHS)Blogger4777125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-2087922790721741573Sat, 04 May 2019 21:26:00 +00002010-01-25T11:13:56.756-08:00News HomeThe Northwest Horse Source presents news releases from around the world so you can keep up with the latest equine news, products and events. Use the links below to search posts by category or enter keywords into the search box in the sidebar to search all of nwhorsesource.com.American Blazer Horse Association News (Club Corral)Appaloosa Breed NewsArabian Breed NewsBook NewsBritish Columbia http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/1999/01/welcome-to-home-of-nwhs-news.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (NWHS)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-2144249887398650418Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:29:00 +00002010-03-15T07:31:07.570-07:00quarter horse breed newsThe American Quarter Horse Journal, March 12, 2010 – Show competitors, it’s time to make your plans, finish qualifying and get ready for the World Show in your division. To help you plan early, AQHA has released schedules for the Built Ford Tough AQHYA, Adequan Select, Bank of America Amateur and FedEx Open World Championship shows. “Significant improvements have been made to all of the scheduleshttp://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/youth-select-amateur-and-open-world_15.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-5790830091835676253Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:27:00 +00002010-03-15T07:28:35.659-07:00equine world newsThe American Quarter Horse Journal, March 12, 2010 – Show competitors, it’s time to make your plans, finish qualifying and get ready for the World Show in your division. To help you plan early, AQHA has released schedules for the Built Ford Tough AQHYA, Adequan Select, Bank of America Amateur and FedEx Open World Championship shows.“Significant improvements have been made to all of the schedules http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/chicago-ewa-outrage-over-round-up-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-4676196245686581617Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:19:00 +00002010-03-15T07:29:04.512-07:00equine world newsCHICAGO, (EWA) - The outrage over the round-up of America's wild horses and burros has spread internationally. Groups in the United Kingdom will be holding a rally in front of the American Embassy in London on March 25. On the same day, Americans will be holding a rally across from the White House in Lafayette Park that will conclude in front of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) offices. The http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/outrage-over-wild-horse-and-burro.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-3796900109577580399Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:53:00 +00002010-03-13T19:58:00.125-08:00quarter horse breed newsThe American Quarter Horse Journal, March 12, 2010 – Show competitors, it’s time to make your plans, finish qualifying and get ready for the World Show in your division. To help you plan early, AQHA has released schedules for the Built Ford Tough AQHYA, Adequan Select, Bank of America Amateur and FedEx Open World Championship shows. “Significant improvements have been made to all of the scheduleshttp://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/youth-select-amateur-and-open-world.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-1548561541880200636Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:51:00 +00002010-03-13T19:58:00.131-08:00equine world newsLEXINGTON, Ky (March 12, 2010). One year after the death of Kentucky Derby Winner Alysheba, the Kentucky Horse Park will unveil a memorial statue at his grave. The famous son of Alydar had resided at the park for only five months when he was euthanized as a result of an accidental fall in March 2009. The 25-year-old stallion was buried at the Hall of Champions. The public is invited to the http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/alysheba-memorial-statue-to-be-unveiled.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-2672077792524202478Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:49:00 +00002010-03-13T19:58:00.135-08:00nrha/nrcha newsOklahoma City, Oklahoma - March 12, 2010 - Dale Wilkinson, whose name is synonymous with the sport of Reining and known to many as the “Father of Modern Day Reining,” passed away last night in Georgia. He was recovering from recent hip surgery and was on dialysis in Augusta. He was 84. Wilkinson was honored in 1986 as the first inductee to the NRHA Hall of Fame for his many accomplishments such http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/our-loss-nrha-legend-dale-wilkinson.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-2274366069017977499Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:47:00 +00002010-03-13T19:58:00.140-08:00equine world newsLexington, KY (March 12, 2010) Starting today equine advocates have a brand new way to access information about their passion in the form of this professionally designed online magazine. AHP member, Marti McGinnis Art Directed and generally shepherded the piece through the auspices of her design company StudioMudio (www.studiomudio.com). It is a project created to augment the network for http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/ahp-member-marti-mcginnis-announces.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-4434164024921869183Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:45:00 +00002010-03-13T19:58:00.152-08:00equine world newsPONCHA SPRINGS, Colo. March 12, 2010— Have you ever had an ad drop out at the last moment—or a space that didn’t sell before printing deadline? Or has someone turned in a story that’s just a little too short? It’s Julie Goodnight and www.juliegoodnight.com to the rescue. Check out the newest addition to Goodnight’s online “Training Library” here and read more about training online (found with a http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/julie-goodnight-tip-of-month-march-2010.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-6650554202738069837Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:43:00 +00002010-03-13T19:58:00.158-08:00equine world newsMIAMI,FL (March 11, 2010) -- A four-year-old newly-trained Interagro Lusitano stallion brought a record price of $145,000.00 recently at The 2010 Lusitano Collection ™ International Horse Auction held at The Jim Brandon Equestrian Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. The third annual auction held in the US attracted notable trainers, breeders and professional and amateur practitioners throughout http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/lusitano-auction-reaps-record-price.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-5918053235752301233Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:31:00 +00002010-03-13T19:40:52.686-08:00book newsHere’s what fifteen-year-old Cindy Crowe knows for sure: high school sucks; fathers (earthly and heavenly) are a major disappointment; and perfect, rich ex-BFFs get all the breaks. Her truest friends have head to toe body hair and live in a barn.With determination and horse power from an adopted mustang named Arion, Cindy pursues a dream of barrel racing fame. If only she can keep from being http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/sisterhood-of-traveling-pants-meets.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-8060189111182020445Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:56:00 +00002010-03-12T05:56:47.371-08:00equine world news [Lexington, KY] – Alltech is handing the reins over to creative elementary students in Fayette, Jessamine, Scott, and Woodford County schools. The Alltech Creative Scholar Program, initiated today, will award students with general admission tickets to the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. “Ask any child, and they can identify with the Olympics and the Super Bowl. Ask them about the Alltech FEIhttp://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/scholar-program-puts-alltech-fei-world.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-8628094915406486009Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:54:00 +00002010-03-12T05:55:58.221-08:00equine world newsEasyCare Inc. and AERC, the American Endurance Ride Conference, are pleased to announce the launch a one-of-a-kind leadership sponsorship program that will add vital new revenue to offset the current erosion in AERC's membership fees.Riders registered in this new collaborative program can proactively support AERC in this time of great need. Their participation will help generate a dedicated http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/easycare-gives-back-to-aerc.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-9148628893565707685Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:53:00 +00002010-03-12T05:55:58.224-08:00equine event newsThe Northwest Horse Fair & Expo, the largest Equine Festival & Trade show in the Northwest, begins Thursday, March 18th. The event attracts not only horse owners, but those who love horses from all over the Northwest including Oregon, Washington, Canada - even Alaska. There is much to see and do while at the expo including the extremely exciting Extreme Mustang Makeover, organized by the Mustang http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/its-time-to-horse-around-at-northwest.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-6016122069518477936Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:52:00 +00002010-03-12T05:55:58.233-08:00health newsOver 280 research scientists, veterinarians and physicians from around the globe attended the 1st ever North American Veterinary Regenerative Medicine Conference, held in California’s Santa Ynez Valley March 5-6. The meeting included formal presentations by 25 regenerative medical research experts from throughout the United States and Canada, and was presented by the UC Davis, Center for Equine http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/veterinary-regenerative-medicine.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-7171815662067757134Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:48:00 +00002010-03-11T09:51:08.794-08:00equine world newsSonya Sokolow runs MinMor Farms in Santa Cruz, CA. Sonya gives great tips on small farm management; turning out, keeping small grazing areas green, turning a driveway into a training track and much more! Sonya has done ranch versatility work with Morgans for over three decades, and has her own internet and Santa Cruz cable TV show called "The Urban Cowgirl." Check it out at http://http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/how-to-keep-horses-on-small-acreage-new.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-6343857292686802252Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:45:00 +00002010-03-11T09:51:08.799-08:00nrha/nrcha newsOklahoma City, Oklahoma – March 11, 2010 – National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Hall of Fame stallion, “Gunner” (Colonels Smoking Gun), is unofficially the eighth NRHA Two Million Dollar Sire. His offspring have quickly racked up earnings moving him from the list of 18 Million Dollar Sires up to the Two Million Dollar achievement in just three years. Money earners at the 2010 NRHA European http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/gunner-is-nrha-two-million-dollar-sire.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-3371474580928886445Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:43:00 +00002010-03-11T09:51:08.803-08:00idaho newsnorthern california newsWA state newsoregon newsmontana newsOklahoma City, OK – January 18, 2010 – Two NRHA Million Dollar Riders are coming to Eagle Point, Oregon. The 2010 National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Regional Clinics are coming to the Northwest Region. May 29th & 30th NRHA Professionals Tom McCutcheon and Todd Bergen will once again hold a clinic to benefit reiners of all ages and experience levels at Pheasantbrook LLC. Arena. NRHA http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/expert-training-for-reiners-and-riders.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-2646794807885555140Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:05:00 +00002010-03-11T07:07:47.856-08:00equine world newsZephyr’s Garden aids Shari Frederick’s Happy Horse Haven Rescue with winter horse blankets SANTA BARBARA, CA –March, 2010 – When unseasonably cold winter weather gripped Texas and Shari Frederick told her friends on Facebook that her horses at Happy Horse Haven Rescue, a 501c3 Non Profit, needed warmth, Zephyr’s Garden took her request to heart and shipped them over 75 lbs of blankets and tack. http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/rescue-horses-now-warm-toasty.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-2193196848897921514Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:02:00 +00002010-03-11T07:07:47.859-08:00equine world newsequine event newsAdopt. Train. Compete. Georgetown, Texas – The buzz is on for the first ever $100,000 guaranteed Supreme Extreme Mustang Makeover, produced by the Mustang Heritage Foundation. Requiring the adoption of a mustang prior to the event, the deadline to submit adoption applications is March 15. Only 100 horses will be available for adoption with a minimum bid of $125. “Fans of the http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/deadline-approaching-for-100000-mustang.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-3238246928278341314Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:59:00 +00002010-03-11T07:07:47.863-08:00equine world newsIn this new green tip from Lucinda Dyer, author of Eco-Horsekeeping: Over 100 Budget-Friendly Ways You and Your Horse Can Save the Planet (www.horseandriderbooks.com), we find out the affordable way to grow your own organic produce. Even better—you can weed, water, and fertilize in between riding lessons and grooming sessions. Instead of planting flowers around the barn this spring, http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/grow-your-own-barnside-organic-produce.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-7024461199953229635Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:57:00 +00002010-03-11T07:07:47.866-08:00equine world newsArcadia, CA, March 10, 2010 -- HRTV (R) will continue to showcase its wide-ranging spectrum of Equestrian programming when it presents highlights from the United States Equestrian Team (USET) Holiday fund-raising gala, beginning on Monday, March 15 at 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT.While the USET show will premiere on Monday evening, it will also re-air on Tuesday, and the following Sunday. Produced http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/hrtv-to-air-us-equestrian-team-gala-on.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-4683110229950338599Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:52:00 +00002010-03-11T07:07:47.870-08:00equine world newsWhy did we form the Alliance? The founding members strongly believe that the best way to promote and show the breed is to have a national organization which welcomes and supports all Andalusians and Lusitanos (and their part breds) regardless of their recognized registry (ies). We feel it’s critical to maintain a larger, unified presence at shows, exhibitions, and other venues, whether at all – http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/andalusian-lusitano-stallion-directory.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-4780243769642022313Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:50:00 +00002010-03-11T07:07:47.875-08:00equine world newsEpping, NH – March 10, 2010 – E.P.O.N.A. (Equine Protection of North America), a non-profit, 501(c)(3) rescue for homeless, neglected and abused horses; a place for them to rest, recover and to find Forever Homes, is pleased to announce that three horses were adopted out to a loving, forever home in early March, increasing E.P.ON.A.’s 2010 adoptions to seven horses placed in the first quarter http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/three-adoptions-in-march-at-horse.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212824303064089593.post-494030613812493352Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:23:00 +00002010-03-11T07:07:47.878-08:00nrha/nrcha newsMike Berg and Outta Dough (Gallo Del Cielo X Dough Olena) owned by Dorothy Queen of Whitesboro, Texas, slid right by NRHA Million Dollar Riders Todd Bergen, Andrea Fappani and Randy Paul to win the 2010 Cactus Reining Classic $30,000 Open Derby. The run also earned the duo the $10,000 Intermediate Open Derby title as well, resulting in $15,669 in combined prize money for their near perfect http://www.nwhorsesource.com/news/2010/03/mike-berg-and-outta-dough-slide-by.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mark)0