AQHF Opens Annual Call for Equine Research Grant Proposals

September 21, 2026

AMARILLO, Texas — The American Quarter Horse Foundation is accepting proposals for its annual Equine Research Grant Program, providing qualified researchers with an opportunity to advance scientific knowledge that can benefit the American Quarter Horse and the broader equine industry. Established to support relevant basic and applied research, the AQHF Equine Research Grant Program provides …

NATIONAL COWGIRL MUSEUM & HALL OF FAME LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE AHEAD OF HISTORIC EXPANSION

September 21, 2026

Redesigned thecowgirl.org offers a fresh digital experience, easier access to Museum resources and new ways to discover the women who shape the West FORT WORTH, Texas — A new digital front door will welcome visitors to The National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame (The Cowgirl) with the launch of its completely redesigned website, thecowgirl.org, offering …

What I Didn’t See

September 17, 2026

What I Didn’t SeeWhat years of equine expert witness work taught me about the everyday decisions horse professionals make. For more than 40 years, I have worked in the horse industry. I have taught riders, trained horses, managed programs, trained and certified riding instructors and trail guides, created national champions, and spoken at horse-industry events …

Premier Equestrian’s Geo Grid Helps Horse Owners Beat Mud Season with Recycled Ground Stabilization

September 17, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Premier Equestrian’s Geo Grid Helps Horse Owners Beat Mud Season with Recycled Ground Stabilization   WEST JORDAN, Utah — September 16, 2026 — As fall rains and winter thaw turn paddocks and gate areas into mud traps, Premier Equestrian is highlighting Premier Geo Grid®, its interlocking ground-stabilization system built to lock …

The American Horse Council Announces Fall Contests – Enter to Win

September 16, 2026

Contact: Julie Broadway American Horse Council Phone: 202-296-4031 Email: jbroadway@horsecouncil.org For Immediate Release   The American Horse Council Announces Fall Contests – Enter to Win!   As autumn arrives, AHC is celebrating the season with some special partners on three exciting fall contests which will offer participants a chance to compete for great prizes, connect …

Lynn Palm to Present Discover Dressage and Western Dressage at All American Quarter Horse Congress

September 16, 2026

This year, Palm Equestrian Academy’s Lynn Palm will present Discover Dressage and Western Dressage on Wednesday, October 7 in the Cinch Arena at The All American Quarter Horse Congress. Known as the largest single breed horse show in the world, the annual event is held at the Ohio Expo Center and State Fairgrounds in Columbus, …

{Corrected} More Than a Title: KMR Trailer Sales Rewards Reno Champions

September 16, 2026

KMR Trailer Sales makes its Reno Snaffle Bit Futurity debut as Official Trailer Provider of Championship Trailers for the Non Pro Boxing Horse Show and Open Futurity champions. {An editorial misprint appeared in the original press release.  The correction denotes that a trailer will be awarded in the Non Pro Boxing Horse Show class}. RENO, …

The League and Of The West to Host Industry Town Hall on Staffing and Hiring Challenges in the Ag & Equine Event Industry

September 16, 2026

Free virtual Town Hall on September 24 will bring together show producers, venue managers, facility operators and industry professionals for an open conversation about today’s changing workforce. The League of Agricultural & Equine Centers is partnering with Jessie Jarvis, founder of Of The West, to bring the industry together for a free virtual Town Hall focused …

Keeneland September Yearling Sale Opens with $71,770,000 in Total Sales

September 16, 2026

LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 14, 2026) – Keeneland posted gross sales of $71,770,000 during Monday’s vibrant first session of the September Yearling Sale, which was led by the $2.8 million purchase of a colt by Gun Runner by RTM Racing. Eighteen horses sold for $1 million or more — the most for sale’s opening day since …

Equine Office Solutions Launches Free Monthly Publication for Equine Business Professionals

September 15, 2026

The EQUINE INSIDER delivers practical marketing, event management and business guidance without unnecessary technical jargon. Sept. 14, 2026 — Equine Office Solutions has recently launched The EQUINE INSIDER, a free monthly publication created specifically for equine business professionals seeking clear, strategic guidance. Rather than focusing on riding or grooming tips, the EQUINE INSIDER provides actionable …

EQUUS Foundation To Award $65,000 in Scholarships to Support the Future of the Equine Industry

September 15, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 15, 2026View release and photos hereContact: Dr. Karin Bumpdr.kbump@equusfoundation.org203-259-1550 EQUUS Foundation To Award $65,000 in Scholarships to Support the Future of the Equine Industry The EQUUS Foundation will be awarding $65,000 in scholarships in 2026 to the next generation of equine professionals. Scholarships are available to junior- and senior-level undergraduate and graduate …

Absorbine® Announces UltraShield® EX Fly Spray Recommended for Equine Use Against New World Screwworm in Texas

September 14, 2026

EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass., September 12, 2026 – Absorbine, a trusted leader in equine health and grooming products, today announced that UltraShield EX Fly Spray has been recommended for equine use against New World Screwworm (NWS) in Texas, via FIFRA Section 2(ee) recommendation, providing horse owners, veterinarians, and equine facility managers with an additional tool to …

Horse Spot Selected to Present at Venture Atlanta 2026, the Southeast’s Premier Tech Conference

September 11, 2026

Horse Spot Selected to Present at Venture Atlanta 2026, the Southeast’s Premier Tech Conference Horse Spot will showcase its technology and growth potential to leading investors and corporate innovators ATLANTA -September 10th, 2026 – Horse Spot today announced its selection as one of the Southeast’s most promising tech companies to present at Venture Atlanta 2026, …

Don’t Get Taken for a Ride: American Horse Council Hosts Free Webinar on Online Horse Scams

September 11, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. September 9, 2026 A great horse deal can quickly turn into a costly lesson when an online transaction isn’t what it appears to be. To help horse owners recognize and avoid fraud, the American Horse Council (AHC) will host a free live webinar, “Don’t Get Taken for a Ride: Avoiding Online Horse Scams,” …

A Legacy of Giving: Madeline Crawford Foundation Supports Reno’s Open Derby

September 11, 2026

The Madeline Crawford Foundation named the presenting sponsor of the feature event for four-and five-year-old horses at the 2026 Reno Snaffle Bit Futurity. RENO, Nev. — The Madeline Crawford Foundation will serve as the presenting sponsor of the Open Derby at the 10th annual Reno Snaffle Bit Futurity, bringing its support to an important competitive …