The 2013 NRHA Euro Futurity Has Begun!

Open Go-Round Begins 2013 NRHA European Futurity & NRHA Show 14-20 April, Kreuth, Germany Event Conditions For Immediate Release – Provided by Simona Diale – Kreuth, Germany – April 14, 2013 –  The spotlight was on the Ostbayernhalle Arena in Kreuth, Germany, as the first section of the first go-round of the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) European Open Futurity took place …

Horse Show Goals

Real-World Goals April 10, 2013 You’re not going to win the World this year. Can you still have a good horse-showing season? People who don’t win world championships can still have productive, successful, fun-filled horse-show seasons.Journal photo. From The American Quarter Horse Journal Let’s face some unpleasant facts. Fact one: only a few people winworld championships with their horses each year. Fact two: …

Rope Horse Training: Focus on Fundamentals

Hey, Kid, Slow Down April 9, 2013 Want to work on rope-horse training? Take your time and focus on fundamentals. Everybody’s scared to slow down, but sometimes slowing down is the easiest way to be faster. Journal photo. By AQHA Professional Horseman Mark Wray with Christine Hamilton in The American Quarter Horse Journal The basic fundamentals of ropingare simple – your horse …

Horse Breeding Update

The Fine Points April 5, 2013 What mare owners should look for in a typical horse breeding contract. If you are breeding a mare this season, here are some elements to look for in a horse breeding contract. Journalphoto. From The American Quarter Horse Journal The right breeding contract between a stallion and a mare owner can prevent a number of foreseeable problems. Both stallion …