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“We are pleased to report that our May Internet Auctions posted strong results.  The first auction, closing on May 2^nd, the 18^th Annual Penn State Quarter Horse Auction, set a record for the Highest average price per horse at $7,891.00,” states Mike Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC. 

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Dear Guests, We are opening the pack stations this week. Fortunately, it was a light snowpack and we will be able to get into the backcountry early this summer.

All horses should receive annual vaccination against the five core diseases.

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The National Reined Cow Horse Association board of directors and staff hope this email finds you well and healthy. After six weeks of trying times and uncertainty, we are pleased to announce more definite plans are finalized for the upcoming premier events.

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A New Twist on an Old Tradition: Program Celebrates Successful Online Quarter Horse Sale. 

“Bidding closes this week for 2 Internet Horse Auctions.  The Spring Barrel Horse INTERNET Auction will close on May 12^th andthe May INTERNET Auction will close on May 14^th,” states MikeJennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC.

Over the weekend, the NRBC, which was already rescheduled once, announced that it won’t be able to hold the event at the end of the month at the Greater Southwest Equestrian Center in Katy, Texas due to COVID-19 restrictions.

The Arizona Fall Championship September 26- 29
Arizona Pinnacle Circuit October 1- 4
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“Shoppers can view the two Internet auction catalogs with more than 60 horses and 6 saddles,”announces Mike Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC. 

The National Reined Cow Horse Association is pleased to announce the Stallion Stakes has been rescheduled.

Over the weekend, the NRBC, which was already rescheduled once, announced that it won’t be able to hold the event at the end of the month at the Greater Southwest Equestrian Center in Katy, Texas due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Horse racing is one of the most ancient of all sports. It is very popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia as a spectator sport.

We have been blessed with some beautiful weather over the last few weeks. During the week it's been warm and sunny while over the weekends we get a nice rain. We have been taking advantage of the soft ground by digging post holes and building fences.

Understanding normal foaling behavior helps observers identify abnormal behavior or problems associated with foaling. 

There may be no influence in the world more powerful than that of a great mother.  It’s a statement that could not be any truer in reference to the mare Flo N Blu Boon and the impact she’s made on her offspring. 

So much goes into the making of a great cutting horse.  Years of research, money, patience, and often a little luck, all play a part in the equation.  But the variable that’s never guaranteed is the exact ability born within each animal. 

Arena care specialists share their pro tips for arena footing, equipment and maintenance.

Exhibitors hit the jackpot at the 2020 Silver Dollar Circuit in Las Vegas! With six full days of competition and camaraderie, the Silver Dollar Circuit once again reminded trainers and exhibitors why it is one of their favorite circuits of the year.

Bama Jelly, by Bamacat, scored 228 points on Monday, March 9, in Jackson, Miss., to win the 2019 NCHA Eastern Nationals Open Championship under Austin Shepard.

When life gets tough, turn to your barn buddy for a little equine therapy.
With viral outbreaks, event cancellations, social distancing and more, life feels awful stressful. But there’s good news: Evidence shows horses relieve stress, and we’re all for it. 

The 11 horsemen who competed in DT Horses and Hashtags World's Greatest Horseman finals treated the standing room only crowd gathered in John Justin Arena at Will Rogers Memorial Center to an evening of epic performances on Saturday, February 22, in cow town.

The number of equine insurance policies available to horse owners can seem overwhelming, ranging from loss of use to international transit coverage.

Property insurance protects you from unforeseen events – as long as you’ve bought the right policy

Although artificial insemination in horses has been reported since the 18th century, it was not until the 1980’s that the successful shipment of cooled stallion semen rapidly emerged as an integral part of most equine practices and breeding programs.

As you all know in the last article I shared my decision to geld Larry, I haven't regretted it for one moment. Walking to the trailer, Larry was very excited to go somewhere, little did he know what was waiting for him.

It was apparent from any vantage point that the 2020 Arizona Sun Circuit was even bigger than last year: more trailers, more stalls, more horses in the arenas. The 9 day equine extravaganza was held February 29 through March 8th at the expansive WestWorld facilities in Scottsdale Arizona.