AHC Accepting Applications for Several 2022 Virtual Student Internships

January 12, 2022

The American Horse Council (AHC) is now accepting applications for 2022 virtual student internships. Three internships are currently available beginning Jan. 10th including 1 communications/graphic design internships, 1 Govt Affairs internship and 1 Regulatory Affairs internship. 1 month, 2 month, or semester internships available- after getting acquainted with AHC and its various programs, student will conduct a …

EQUUS Launches ‘Farm Calls’ Podcast

January 12, 2022

Episode 1 features an equine nutritionist’s thoughts on common hay and feed concerns. EQUUS, a trusted brand in the equine industry for 45 years, recently announced the debut of its new “Farm Calls” podcast, brought to you in 2022 by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Designed to complement EQUUS’ successful “Barn Stories” podcast, “Farm Calls” …

T.I.P. Announces Shows and Youth Ambassadors for 2022, Expanded Championships at the Thoroughbred Makeover

January 11, 2022

The Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.) today announced that it has approved more than 7,000 awards and classes at more than 1,400 shows in 46 states and six Canadian provinces in 2022. Awards are available for multiple disciplines, including eventing, dressage, Western and English pleasure, hunter/jumper, endurance, barrel racing, and polocrosse. A full calendar …

AQHA Renews Partnership with Wrangler

January 11, 2022

AQHA Corporate Partner Wrangler brings continued support to AQHA events and helps educate the equine industry. The American Quarter Horse Association is proud to have a great team of corporate partners that offers great benefits to the Association’s members and supports AQHA events throughout the year. AQHA recently renewed its contract with Wrangler as the official western …

Fulfill Your Riding Resolutions at Equine Affaire in Ohio

January 11, 2022

Apply today to Ride with a Pro and compete in the Versatile Horse & Rider Competition. It’s the start of a brand-new year, and there’s no better time to invest in your equestrian education and improve your riding abilities. With Equine Affaire’s Ride with a Pro clinic program, you can do both! As North America’s …

Over 1500 New Images Now Available in Shelley Paulson’s Equine Stock Photo Library!

January 11, 2022

Shelley Paulson, a commercial and editorial equestrian photographer based in Minnesota, announces a content update to her Equine Stock Photo Library. This searchable library contains over 10,000 premium-quality equine and equestrian images, making it easy to find just the right images for your equine brand or publication. “I had a great photography season in 2021 …

Valley Vet Supply Welcomes Tony Hawkins, DVM, to Longstanding Technical Service Veterinarian Team  

January 11, 2022

Passionate about helping animals and those who care for them, Dr. Hawkins looks forward to serving customers Continuing on the legacy of customer-centric technical service, Valley Vet Supply is pleased to welcome Tony Hawkins, DVM, to its longstanding Technical Service veterinarian team. Recently transitioning into his Technical Service role following years in practice, Dr. Hawkins …

Achieve Equine LLC to Attend WESA Tradeshow

January 11, 2022

Achieve Equine, LLC, maker of FLAIR® Equine Nasal Strips and distributor of VIP Equestrian™ Saddle Pads will attend the upcoming Western & English Sales Association (WESA) Tradeshow in Dallas, Texas. The event will take place at the Dallas Market Center Thursday, January 13 – Sunday, January 16. Achieve Equine Principal Jim Chiapetta, Director of Operations …

Reilly to Serve in New IEA Position as Director of Resource Development

January 10, 2022

The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) is excited to welcome Jo Ann Reilly in a newly created full-time IEA position as Director of Resource Development. A native of Northeast, Ohio, Reilly has spent nearly thirty years in marketing communications, fundraising development and government relations. She will work alongside IEA’s Marketing, Communications and Sales Department placing a special emphasis …

Practical Horseman OnDemand Launches New Training Video Series with Hunter Judge and Trainer Holly Hugo-Vidal

January 10, 2022

Practical Horseman OnDemand has launched a new video series featuring top hunter/jumper/equitation trainer, judge, clinician and author Holly Hugo-Vidal. Hugo-Vidal, who is based in Canton, Georgia, grew up in New York where she learned the importance of solid basics. With her former husband, Victor Hugo-Vidal, she ran the successful show barn Cedar Lodge Farm in …

Nikki’s Notes: Engagement ~ The Critical Force That Drives The Business Sales Engine

January 9, 2022

Business folks pat themselves on the back for adding numbers to their followers on social media and building email addresses to their marketing lists. But the critical force that drives the sales engine is about more than numbers, it is the level of viewer engagement within that population. It is grand to have a large …

IEA Hits All-Time Membership Record During 20th Anniversary Season

January 9, 2022

The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) is celebrating their 20th Anniversary Season which runs July 1, 2021 to May 1, 2022. This season officially marks the largest membership season in IEA history with more than 14,135 active members nationwide riding and coaching Hunt Seat, Western and Dressage. Since its inception in 2002, IEA has experienced a steady …

Snowstorm Prompts Keeneland to Move January Sale Start to Tuesday, Jan. 11

January 7, 2022

Due to the winter storm and hazardous travel conditions in  Kentucky, Keeneland has shifted all operations related to its January Horses of All Ages Sale back one day and moved the start of the sale to Tuesday, Jan. 11. The sale will end Friday, Jan. 14. All sessions will begin at 10 a.m. ET. The …

The Equine Network Continues Expansion

January 7, 2022

The Equine Network Acquires Leading Equine Health Care Resources The Horse: Your Guide to Equine Health Care and TheHorse.com The Equine Network (“Equine Network”), the market-leading tech- enabled membership services platform to the $130 billion U.S equine industry, today announced it has completed the acquisitions of The Horse: Your Guide to Equine Health Care and …

Achieve Equine Brings Comfort to the Horse with the VIP Equestrian™ Saddle Pad

January 7, 2022

Achieve Equine, LLC has teamed up with European-based VIP Equestrian as the exclusive North American Distributor for the VIP Equestrian Impact Protection Saddle Pads. The VIP Pad incorporates the gold standard for impact protection in human medical care. The proprietary VEteq™ viscoelastic polymer technology, combined with the revolutionary Bobble™ design, sets the VIP Pad apart …