General News

Charlie Daniels, legendary country-rock musician and APHA ambassador for the past 25 years, debut their twin fillies "Okie" and "Rosie" at their Twin Pines Ranch in Lebanon, Tenn.

Congratulations Wendy Habighorst, owner of Show Me Again, on your purchase of Dazzling Designs!  Show Me Again, the premier company for New and Gently Used Horse Show Clothing will now combine forces with Dazzling Designs, a custom show clothes business with nearly 20 years in the industry. 

The World Conformation Horse Association (WCHA) is seeking qualified Judges as the organization adds more events to its schedule. These judges are seen as critically important to the Mission and Vision of the WCHA.

GoHorseShow.com travelled to Ft. Worth, Texas, for the Texas Classic AQHA show and we were able to get some great candids of exhibitors and trainers as well as a few four-legged friends.  Also, check out the most up-to-date results available online.

The World Conformation Horse Association (WCHA) has a position opening for Executive Director.  The Executive Director will manage the WCHA office and handle day to day operation of the Association. This position reports to the Executive Committee and Board of Directors.

The 2008 Corporate Challenge AQHA show was held in St. Paul, Minnesota, from Thursday through Monday, May 22-26.

The show was judged by Gretchen Mathes, Lee Ann Demars, Julie Voge, Russ Smith, Mike Carter. Classes were big, especially the Western Pleasure and Hunter Under Saddle which averaged 20 entries.   

The Reichert will celebrate its 10th birthday in grand fashion, August 8-17 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  The much anticipated Premium Book, including everything you need to know about the show, is now available.

GoHorseShow.com is honored to include Invitation Only as its newest sponsor! Owned by Mike and Rochelle Farina, Invitation Only was recently named to the 2008 NSBA Hall of Fame and is the #1 AQHA Leading Performance Sire for 2007.

Invitation Only is the sire of winners of 13 AQHA World Championships and 44 Congress Championships as well as 2 APHA World Championships. His impressive list of offspring have won in excess of $1.3M.

64-time AQHA World Champion, Ted Turner, and 2-time Superbowl MVP, Terry Bradshaw, announced that they will be teaming up to form Turner Bradshaw Ranch, Turner revealed to GoHorseShow.com over the weekend.

GoHorseShow.com attended the Boystown Gateway Classic over Memorial Day weekend. Exhibitors travelled to Lake St. Louis, Missouri, from as far as Georgia, Florida, Michigan, Tennessee, Texas, Ohio and Arizona. 

AQHA lowered the qualifying points for the 2008 AQHYA World Show, and in addition, states are now allowed to send four qualifiers instead of two.  Not suprisingly, the number of qualifiers rose dramatically with a total increase of 642 from 2007.

What do AQHA World and Congress Champions Sweet Talkin Jeannie, One Hot Krymsun and Big N Rich have in common?  They have all benefitted at one time or another from Equine Bodywork. 

Who will judge the $250,000 Equine Sports Medicine 2 Year Old Western Pleasure Challenge at the Reichert Celebration this year? We never know until they get out of the limo, but GoHorseShow.com has calculated who has the highest chance based on percentages of those who have been nominated.

Welcome Lisa Florey Equine Massage to the GoHorseShow.com community! Lisa has been a certified Equine Sports Massage Therapist since 2001 and uses massage to break up muscle tension and knots, promote suppleness and improve circulation in show horses. Lisa truly helps equine athletes perform at their best.

GoHorseShow.com is pleased to announce that HannaH Fine Jewelry is a new advertiser in the GoHorseShow community!