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GoSmart with Charlie and Jason: Preparing to Show in Western Riding and Trail

Delores Kuhlwein for GoHorseShow - November 30, 2016

GoHorseShow, in partnership with SmartPak, is pleased to continue the highly popular column, GoSmart with Charlie and Jason. Team SmartPak riders, Charlie Cole and...

Rookie Exhibitors Offer Advice on How to Survive Your First Year of Showing

Cat Guenther for GoHorseShow - November 29, 2016

A rookie, by definition, is “someone that has just started a job or activity and has little experience.” Because of their inexperience, rookies may...

The Rock Candids and Results from Gordyville USA Turkey Run Show

GoHorseShow - November 26, 2016

Gordyville's "Turkey Run" AQHA show took place November 25th through the 27th in Gifford, Illinois. The fun, family-oriented show featured the inaugural Purina Turkey...

When Should Exhibitors Use The Quarter Method?

Holly Wilson of The American Quarter Horse Association - November 26, 2016

Q: "Should we use the quarter system in a halter class while the judge is judging like we would in a showmanship class, or...

UPDATE: Get Well Wishes for Kip Larson

Linda Coakley for GoHorseShow - November 25, 2016

Update: Kip posted this update to his Facebook page on November 25th after a seven-hour surgery to repair his shoulder on November 23rd: "I get...

Acri Verde Farm: Fueling the Healing of Veterans Through Horses

Morgan McCarthy-Warda for GoHorseShow - November 25, 2016

"There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of man,” Winston Churchill once said. It is no...

NCEA Announces Final Rankings of Fall Semester

NCEA - November 25, 2016

WACO, Texas – The National Collegiate Equestrian Association on Wednesday announced the final National Team Rankings for the fall semester, as determined by the...

Thankful to Ride: How Brooke Ketchum Has Inspired an Industry

Chenay Jordan-McDowell for GoHorseShow - November 24, 2016

The day before Father’s Day, on June 15,1991, the Ketchum family was driving home from dinner about two or three miles from their home...

Wedding Bells for Whitney Murin and Ryan Robinson

Whitney Murin Robinson - November 23, 2016

From new bride Whitney Murin Robinson Ryan and I met in 2011 at the National Finals Rodeo while I was working out there for Cinch,...

New Teams for 2017: Big Name Horses Sell at AQHA World Show

Samantha Armbruster for GoHorseShow - November 23, 2016

GoHorseShow has learned that many proven and talented horses were privately sold and went home with new owners after the 2016 AQHA World Show....

One-of-a-Kind: Beloved Horse Show Icon, Harriet Yakatan Passes After Battle with Cancer

GoHorseShow - November 22, 2016

We are heartbroken to report that Harriet Yakatan, a horse show icon and friend to many in the industry, has passed away. She had...

GoHorseShow Asks: How Would You Improve the AQHA World Show?

GoHorseShow - November 22, 2016

The 2016 AQHA World Show has just wrapped up and this time of year often becomes the time for reflection and thoughts of what...

Cooled Semen 101

The American Quarter Horse Journal - November 21, 2016

Today's mare owner has more breeding options than ever before. One of the options is artificial insemination with cooled/shipped semen, making it possible to...