05/15/19
ASB MUSEUM LUNCHTIME LECTURE SERIES CONTINUES
The American Saddlebred Museum and International Museum of the Horse continue their Lunchtime Lecture partnership into the summer. Join the Museums on the first Thursday of the month to hear an array of experts speak on equine related topics. The lecture location alternates between institutions, both of which are located on the grounds of the Kentucky Horse Park. The lecture is free of charge, and box lunches are available for $11.
The lecture series continues through spring and summer with the following events:
Thursday, June 6, 12:30 p.m. -- Kathleen Haak, publications director, Carriage Association of America, will speak about the history of carriages in her talk “Rolling Down Victory Lane – A Look at Saddl
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05/14/19
AMHA ADOPTS NEW HORSE DIAGRAMS
The American Morgan Horse Association Registry Committee voted during their January meeting to adopt new horse diagrams to include the front and rear views of the legs.
These new additions will help breeders and owners more accurately record their Morgan’s markings with the registry.
The new forms are available on the AMHA website and owners/breeders are asked to use these updated applications.
-- via AMHA
05/14/19
FASH SPRING '19 RESULTS, PHOTOS AND JUDGES' CARDS POSTED ONLINE
The results, photos and judges' cards from FASH Spring in St. Paul, Minnesota, May 9-12, are online, and can be viewed here.
05/13/19
BONNIE BLUE NATIONAL AND UPHA CHAPTER 5 '19 RESULTS AND PHOTOS POSTED ONLINE
The results and photos from Bonnie Blue National in Lexington, Virginia (May 8-11), and UPHA Chapter 5 in Kansas City, Missouri (May 8-11), are online, and can be viewed here.
05/10/19
VIRGINIA HORSE CENTER PLANNING STATE-OF-THE-ART RIDING ARENA
The Virginia Horse Center Foundation (VHCF), together with CEO John Nicholson, has announced the planned renovation of what is now known as the Fletcher Arena and the “postage stamp” warm-up area. The project is fully funded and scheduled for completion by spring 2020.
Last year Janine Malone, a VHCF advisory board member, accomplished dressage judge, and long-time friend of the Virginia Horse Center (VHC), approached board president Gardy Bloemers with an interest in raising funds to replace the Fletcher Arena footing. Currently, the footing is sand on a bluestone base, does not drain well, and is frequently not used in competition because it is either too wet or too deep. Subsequent discussions and investigatio
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05/08/19
JOE CRAWFORD HARROD MEMORIAL GRANT APPLICATIONS TO BE ACCEPTED JUNE 1-30
The American Hackney Horse Society has announced that applications for the Joe Crawford Harrod Memorial Grant will be accepted from June 1 to June 30, 2019.
The Joe Crawford Harrod Memorial Grant has been established to support active youth members of the American Hackney Horse Society, aged 18-26, with a desire to strengthen their horsemanship skills. Funds may be used for education, participation in a horse show, or any show horse industry program. The grant will be awarded annually.
Applicant requirements:
Must be an active member of the American Hackney Horse Society.
May be an amateur or professional.
Must participate in the show horse industry.
The grant will be open
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05/08/19
SADDLE & BRIDLE'S HUNTER SEAT CLASSIC RULES UNCHANGED
In light of some confusion at recent horse shows, "Saddle & Bridle Magazine" reminds judges and competitors that the rules for the Hunter Seat Classic have not changed.
Horses in qualifying classes, as well as in the finals, are required to perform the following gaits: walk, trot, extended trot, canter and hand gallop. They also are required to halt and stand on the rail in both directions, and stand quietly and back readily in the line-up. Horses are not required to back on the rail.
With the addition of hunt seat classes at this year’s World’s Championship Horse Show, the hunter division continues to grow in both numbers and importance. "Saddle & Bridle" has supported t
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05/07/19
KEYSTONE CLASSIC '19 RESULTS POSTED ONLINE
The results from Keystone Classic in Allentown, Pennsylvania, May 3-5, are online, and can be viewed here.
05/07/19
2019 GRAND NATIONAL PRIZE LIST ONLINE
The 2019 prize list for the Morgan Grand National is now online.
Visit http://www.morgangrandnational.com/files/2019/prize_list19.pdf to download it.
The prize list also will be mailed with the April/May issue of "The Morgan Horse" magazine, which will be mailed May 13. For those that are not a subscriber and would like a copy, contact Peggy Hatfield at peggyhat@aol.com, (316) 755-0395, with a name and address. It will also be available at shows across the country this summer.
-- via American Morgan Horse Association
05/06/19
SOUTHEASTERN CHARITY TO OFFER EQUINE WELFARE ADVOCACY COMMITTEE RESCUE HORSE CLASS
The American Saddlebred Horse Association Equine Welfare Advocacy Committee has partnered with Southeastern Charity, and announced that it will be holding its inaugural ASHA Equine Welfare Advocacy Rescue Horse Class during that show at the Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers, Georgia, September 19-21.
All rescued Saddlebreds, with or without registration papers, are welcome in this open-discipline opportunity class. For more information on the show, please visit http://www.southeasterncharity.com/index.html.
The ASHA Equine Welfare Advocacy Committee works to support all Saddlebreds regardless of the tack they wear, and
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05/06/19
UPHA MARIA KNIGHT SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS DEADLINE MAY 31
The United Professional Horsemen's Association Maria Knight Scholarship was established to honor UPHA Professional, Maria Knight and her commitment to providing a college education for her daughter.
The UPHA Maria Knight Memorial Scholarship is open to applicants who are high school seniors or those currently enrolled in college and planning on continuing their education. Applicants must have at least one parent, step-parent or legal guardian who is a professional horseman and a current Professional Member of UPHA.
Scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit of the applicant's high school or college transcripts, a resume demonstrating extracurricular activities both in relation to the
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05/03/19
APPLICATION PERIOD OPEN FOR US EQUESTRIAN YOUTH SPORTSMAN'S AWARD
US Equestrian has announced that the application period for the 2019 Youth Sportsman’s Award is now open. The award serves to identify future leaders across US Equestrian’s 29 recognized breeds and disciplines and to distinguish outstanding youth for their achievements.
Active members aged 17 years and younger as of December 1, 2018, and in good standing with US Equestrian and their recognized national affiliate/international discipline associations are eligible to apply.
The winner will receive a commemorative trophy; a $1,000 grant payable to the educational program of their choice; and a nomination to the US Eq
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05/02/19
HORSESENSING RECEPTION TO BE HELD IN JULY
The HorseSensing reception will be held Tuesday, July 30, 6-8 p.m. at The Old Stone Inn, in Simpsonville, Kentucky.
Submitted details below:
HorseSensing - Opening in the Spring of 2020 in Bagdad, Kentucky www.horsesensing.com, (650) 776- 4313,
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05/02/19
ETSA SPRING CLASSIC '19 RESULTS POSTED ONLINE
The results from ETSA Spring Classic in McDonald, Tennessee, April 26-27, are online, and can be viewed here.
05/02/19
COLORADO CLASSIC AND BIG D CHARITY '19 RESULTS AND PHOTOS POSTED ONLINE
The results and photos from Colorado Classic in Denver, (Apr. 26-28), and Big D Charity in Irving, Texas (Apr. 25-27), are online, and can be viewed here.
05/02/19
2019 NMMH STATE BUCKET AUCTION LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS
The National Museum of the Morgan Horse (NMMH) is searching for volunteers for its annual state bucket auction, which will take place at the 2019 Grand National & World Championship Horse Show. It's calling for people from all 50 states, Washington D.C. and Canada.
This year, the proceeds will support the brand new Museum Exhibit at Pineland Farms located in New Gloucester, Maine.
The museum needs volunteers to organize, obtain, package and deliver outstanding goodies representing their state (including the bucket) for this fun event.
For those interested in volunteering to organize their state’s bucket this year, please contact Kristen Kelly at the AMHA Office at (
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04/30/19
GAYLE LAMPE SADDLE SEAT CLINIC TO BE HELD IN LATE JUNE
Gayle Lampe is offering a three-day Saddle Seat Clinic at William Woods University June 29-July 1, for riders of any age.
Contact Gayle at (573) 592-4395, (573) 642-5169, or glampe@williamwoods.edu for more details.
-- via American Morgan Horse Association
04/30/19
ALEX MOONEY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCED
The Grand National & World Championship Morgan Horse Show will award a minimum of $5,000 annually for undergraduate academic scholarships and/or professional development in the name of the Alex Mooney Memorial Scholarship.
Criteria and application can be found at www.morgangrandnational.com and www.morganhorse.com. The application deadline is June 30, 2019. Recipients will be notified by September 1, 2019, and the award(s) will be announced at the 2019 Grand National.
The applicants' undergraduate academic scholarships must have or have had involvement with the Morgan hors
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04/30/19
AMHA POSTS UPDATED MEETING MINUTES
The most recently approved meeting minutes have now been posted to the Members Only side of the American Morgan Horse Association website found here. It includes the following:
January 31, 2019, Finance Committee Meeting
March 6, 2019, Bylaws Committee Meeting
March 10, 2019, Board of Directors Meeting
Questions regarding any of these meeting minutes can be directed to Executive Director, Carrie J. Mortensen at execdir@morganhorse.com or (802) 985-4944, ext. 201.
-- via AMHA
04/29/19
ASB MUSEUM ANNOUNCES DATE FOR EQUINE ART, ANTIQUE AND RARE BOOK AUCTION
The American Saddlebred Museum has announced that the highly anticipated Equine Art, Antique and Rare Book Auction will take place on Saturday, June 8, 2019, at 11 a.m. The American Saddlebred Museum is located at 4083 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, Kentucky, on the grounds of the Kentucky Horse Park. An auction preview will take place at the Museum June 3-7, from 9 a.m.–5 p.m., and on June 8, two hours before the auction. A color catalog of the sale is available upon request.
After a two-year hiatus, the auction returns with an excellent selection of equine paintings, posters, books and bronzes. The focus of the auction is particularly Saddlebred items, but coaching, Thoroughbred, Hackney and Morga
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04/29/19
RIVER RIDGE CHARITY, SOUTHERN SADDLEBRED SPRING FLING AND DES MOINES SPRINGFEST '19 RESULTS AND PHOTOS POSTED ONLINE
The results and photos from River Ridge Charity in Columbus, Ohio (Apr. 24-27), Southern Saddlebred Spring Fling in Murfreesboro, Tennessee (Apr. 25-27), and Des Moines Springfest in Des Moines, Iowa (Apr. 25-28), are online, and can be viewed here.
04/25/19
CALL FOR CANDIDATES FOR 2020 AMHA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
As outlined in American Morgan Horse Association bylaw 4.6: "By April 1st of each year, the Executive Director shall deliver to each member entitled to vote in the regions in which Directors are to be elected in the upcoming annual meeting of members a notice stating the number of Directors to be elected for each such Region and the final date for the filing of nominating petitions and further stating that a form for nominating petitions is available upon request without charge. Members shall be entitled to nominate candidates for the position of Regional Director by delivering to the Executive Director on or before October 1st one or more nominating petitions signed collectively by at least fifteen (15) of the members entitled to v
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04/25/19
RIVER RIDGE CHARITY '19 RESULTS AND JUDGES' CARDS POSTED DAILY
The results and judges' cards from River Ridge Charity are being posted to the National Horseman website and app every day throughout the show! Visit here to see the daily tallies, and remember, our results page is free to see!
04/24/19
AMHA'S SECOND-QUARTER BOARD MEETING HIGHLIGHTS
Below are highlights from the American Morgan Horse Association Board of Directors Second Quarter Meeting, which took place April 6, 2019, in Portland, Maine.
BYLAWS: Carol Fletcher, Committee Chair, reported on the recent activities of the Bylaws Committee. The Committee presented phase two of the Standard Operating Procedures project (SOP’s). A redline of the 2019 Directors’ guide that incorporated Standard Operating Procedures A1, A6, A7, A9, A11, A25, A34 and A36 was approved allowing the elimination of those SOPs since they are now listed within this AMHA document. In addition, it was determined that adherence to the Safe Sport policy would also added to the text of the Directors Guide.&n
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04/24/19
AMERICAN SADDLEBREDS TO BE FEATURED AT LAND ROVER KENTUCKY THREE-DAY
The American Saddlebred Horse Association will exhibit the breed at the prestigious Land Rover Kentucky Three Day Event by US Equestrian. USEF Affiliates have two chances to perform demonstrations for the Land Rover crowd Thursday, April 25 (4-5pm), and Saturday, April 27 (3-4pm). Each Affiliate will have the opportunity to present three horses for 15 minutes in the Walnut Ring located next to the Rolex Arena and placed in amongst the very popular and heavily trafficked vendor area.
ASHA is thrilled to have the platform to showcase the horses at one of the most significant equine events in the country. The premise of the demonstration is to highlight each affiliate breed and how they are most commonly presente
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04/23/19
UPHA CHAP. 14 SPRING PREMIERE AND RALEIGH INVITATIONAL '19 RESULTS POSTED ONLINE
The results from UPHA Chapter 14 Spring Premiere in West Springfield, Massachusetts, (Apr. 17-20), and Raleigh Invitational in Raleigh, North Carolina, (April 11-13), are online, and can be viewed here.
04/23/19
CALIFORNIA SPRINGFEST '19 RESULTS AND PHOTOS POSTED ONLINE
The results and photos from California Springfest in Corning, California, April 18-21, are online, and can be viewed here.
04/22/19
JD MASSEY '19 RESULTS AND PHOTOS POSTED ONLINE
The results and photos from JD Massey in Clemson, South Carolina, April 17-20, are online, and can be viewed here.
04/19/19
AMERICAN SADDLEBRED REGISTRY NOW OFFERING MICROCHIPS
The American Saddlebred Registry has announced that it will be offering Datamars Equine Slim microchips for purchase.
Microchipping is not a Registry requirement. Datamars microchips also are being used by the American Jockey Club, Turkish Jockey Club, and the Dutch Stud Book. The price for one microchip is $17.50, two to 10 are $15 each, and 11 or more are $12.50 each.
The ASR will record microchip numbers in its database upon receipt of the properly completed microchip recording form that will be mailed with the microchip. Once recorded in the database, the microchip number will automatically appear on the horse’s registration certificate at the time of printing and und
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04/19/19
ASHA/UPHA ANNOUNCE "SUMMER SHINDIG" AT LEXINGTON JUNIOR LEAGUE
The American Saddlebred Horse Association and the United Professional Horsemen's Association are inviting attendees to join the organizations Thursday night, July 11, during Lexington Junior League Horse Show, for a "Summer Shindig."
Heavy hors d'oeurvres, a cash bar, music and dancing will be offered from 10 p.m. to midnight. Tickets are $50 per person or $600 for a table of eight.
Tickets are available here.
-- via ASHA
04/19/19
AHHS NATIONAL BREEDERS' FUTURITY UPDATES
The American Hackney Horse Society Board of Directors has announced that during the Board Meeting on March 9, it voted to add $15,000 to the Futurity program again this year. The $15,000 will be added into the prize money for the payouts of each class.
The Board of Directors, along with the National Breeders' Futurity Committee, also announced that AHHS will offer a buy in program for the 2019 National Breeders' Futurity. Pricing is as follows:
Weanling – Back payments plus $100 = $195
Yearling – Back payments plus $200 = $330
2 Year Old – Back payments plus $300 = $465
3 Year
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04/17/19
MAHSA CELEBRATES 80 YEARS
Mid-America Horse Show Association (MAHSA) kicked off a year of celebrating the association’s 80 years of serving the horse show community at its first show of the year, the Spring Fling Horse Show, held at the Equestrian Center at Kirkwood in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, April 5-7, 2019.
“MAHSA is honored and humbled to be entering its 80th year of serving the horse show community,” said Connie MacQueen, MAHSA president. “We appreciate our association’s longevity and also recognize our responsibility to remain relevant and contribute to the future of the horse show industry as we move into our next 80 years.”
MAHSA is one of the largest charter clubs of the American Saddlebred Horse Association
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04/17/19
CELEBRATING ALEX
Alex Mooney was an inspiration to all who knew her -- and to many who never met her. A celebration of life will be held at Frontier Town in Cave Creek, Arizona, on May 5, for all who would like to remember Alex and honor her life and her impact.
Please RSVP to Megan Schatzberg at megan@howardschatzberg.com.
04/16/19
UPHA CARETAKER HALL OF FAME NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS
The United Professional Horsemen's Association is accepting nominations for its annual UPHA Caretaker Hall of Fame.
UPHA will offer two UPHA Caretaker Hall of Fame Awards again this year; one presented at Lexington Junior League Charity Horse Show, Lexington, Kentucky, in July, and the other at the Grand National and World Championship Morgan Horse Show in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in October. These awards recognize the important people working behind the scenes, who not only ensure the horses and ponies they look after are given the best possible care, but they are team players who conduct themselves in a professional manner while contributing to the show horse industry.
Nominations for
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04/16/19
ASB MUSEUM ANNOUNCES 2019 VICTORY PASS WINNER
The American Saddlebred Museum has announced Lynda St. Andre from Taunton, Massachusetts, as the 25th Annual Victory Pass Raffle winner.
“I can’t believe it! I’ve never won anything in my life!” said St. Andre, when notified of her win. The winning prize package of a week at the World’s Championship Horse Show in Louisville, Kentucky, includes a week at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, four lower-level box seats for every performance, a VIP parking pass, golf cart rental, and two tickets for the ASB Museum WCHS Party.
The drawing was held at the American Saddlebred Museum’s Open House on Saturday, April 13. During the event, guests enjoyed their evening on the Museum&rsq
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04/15/19
BRIDLESPUR MHSA KICK-OFF AND KENTUCKY SPRING PREMIER '19 RESULTS AND PHOTOS POSTED ONLINE
The results and photos from Bridlespur MHSA Kick-Off in St. Louis, Missouri (Apr. 11-13), and Kentucky Spring Premier in Lexington (Apr. 11-13), are online, and can be viewed here.
04/12/19
MIDWEST CHARITY '19 UPDATES
Midwest Charity Horse Show is to be held June 11-15, 2019, in Springfield, Illinois, at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. The Board of Directors is putting the finishing touches on its 78th annual show. Midwest’s award-winning national equine competition again will be benefiting Southern Illinois University School of Medicine’s Camp COCO for children with cancer and other blood disorders.
Well known, by now, is the repair and restoration of the historic Coliseum. What may not be known is that the construction teams entrusted with this monumental task are working in two, 10-hour shifts daily to bring this iconic show arena back for all to enjoy. Midwest Charity Board members and management c
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04/12/19
REMINDER: AHHS QUALIFYING PERIOD FOR WCHS ENDS JUNE 30
The American Hackney Horse Society has announced as a reminder that the qualifying period for the 2019 Kentucky State Fair is July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.
All ponies must qualify to compete in the Adult Amateur and Junior Exhibitor Hackney Show Pleasure Driving Divisions of the Kentucky State Fair World’s Championship Horse Show.
Ponies will be entered in these divisions only if they have been shown in a minimum of six (6) classes, in three (3) or more different competitions, in the Hackney Show Pleasure Driving or Hackney Country Pleasure Divisions, beginning July 1, of the year before the Kentucky State Fair, through June 30, of the year of the Kentucky State Fair. The same pony may qualify and enter and/or
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04/11/19
AHHS DISCONTINUES OPEN COMPETITION PROGRAM
The American Hackney Horse Society Board of Directors, at its March 9, 2019, Board meeting, voted to discontinue the Open Competition Program. The OCP will be replaced with The Buck Stops Here incentive program.
It is the Board’s belief the Hackney Bucks program is more beneficial to the exhibitors who show at open shows or in non-traditional disciplines. Exhibitors who show a Hackney can earn Hackney Bucks by exhibiting their Hackney in open classes at all-breed shows that do not offer Hackney classes, and/or by competing with their Hackney in non-traditional disciplines.
Hackney Bucks can be redeemed at participating vendors listed on the AHHS website. Additional vendors who accept Hackney
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04/11/19
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP NAMED FOR ALEX MOONEY
The show committee for the Grand National & World Championship Morgan Horse Show has announced that a $5,000 annual memorial scholarship has been created in Alex Mooney's name. Details will be forthcoming.
Alex Mooney passed away on April 2 at the age of 26. Her love for the Morgan horse and all the people in that community was legendary, and in return, she received so much love. The Grand National committee intends to pay it forward with the creation of this special scholarship for youth.
-- via American Morgan Horse Association
04/11/19
MORGAN MEDALLION CLASSIC ANNOUNCES CHANGES
The Morgan Medallion Classic has changed both its dates and location for the 2019 show. It will now take place July 18-21, at the South Point Arena and Equestrian Center, located in Las Vegas, Nevada.
This fully air-conditioned facility is one of the premier equestrian facilities in the West and is located inside the South Point Hotel and Casino. This year's show manager is Kent Moeller. Kristin Stivers is the judge.
For more information on this year's show, visit http://www.morganmedallion.com/.
-- via American Morgan Horse Association
04/11/19
TIME TO RIDE LAUNCHES 2019 PILOT PROGRAM
Time To Ride, a program of the American Horse Council's Marketing Alliance, is now accepting applications for its 2019 pilot program.
The new Time To Ride program is designed to introduce school-age children to horseback riding and horse care in a safe, welcoming environment. The goal is to familiarize school-age children with horses through an initial series of lessons that include basic horse care as well as riding.
Equine facilities and instructors must meet specific requirements to be considered for the pilot program. All instructors must either hold a current professional membership with one or more national breed or discipline associations, be certified as an instructor through a recognized program such as Certi
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04/10/19
SPRING FLING ALL-BREEDS SHOW TO BE HELD IN MID-APRIL
The Spring Fling All-Breeds Horse Show will be held April 19-21, at Calnash Trucking Ag Centre in Ponoka, Alberta, Canada.
Spring Fling is the first of the 2019 season in this area, giving horse and rider an opportunity to shake off the cobwebs, clean some tack and get into the swing of showing. This is a great venue for new riders, fresh horses and new horse/rider combinations to climb into the saddle and participate in a show that is all about schooling, collaboration and fun. It also is a great show for the competitive class A-level rider.
Classes will be offered in hunter pleasure, western pleasure, saddle seat, and sport horse under saddle, as well as Young Riders/World Cup classes. Besides the regular
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04/10/19
BLUE RIBBON SPRING CLASSIC '19 RESULTS POSTED ONLINE
The results from Blue Ribbon Spring Classic in Springfield, Ohio, March 29-31, are online, and can be viewed here.
04/09/19
ASR FUTURITIES MARE AND STALLION NOMINATION DEADLINE IS APRIL 15
The deadline to nominate mares and stallions for 2019 foals to the American Saddlebred Registry Kentucky, Kentucky Amateur and National 3-Year-Old Futurities is Monday, April 15, 2019.
Mare and stallion nomination forms must be postmarked and mailed to the American Saddlebred Horse Association/ASR office, faxed to 859.259.1628 or emailed to p.edwards@asha.net on or before Monday, April 15. Nomination forms may be downloaded on the ASR Futurities page.
Additional prize money will be offered, from the
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04/09/19
AMERICAN SADDLEBRED REGISTRY FOAL REPORT DETAILS
The American Saddlebred Registry recently mailed a Foal Report to all owners of mares that had a mare listed on a 2017 stallion service report. The report includes the name of the mare, and is requesting information about the result of the 2017 breeding, i.e. whether or not a foal resulted from this breeding. There is a section to be completed if a foal was born in 2018, and another section to be completed if there was no foal resulting from the 2017 breeding.
The goal of the Registry is to use the information that mare owners provide to increase foal registrations by following up on foals that have been born but not registered. The information that is provided will also help to determine conception rates as relat
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04/09/19
AMERICAN SADDLEBRED REGISTRY ANNOUNCES REGISTRATION AMNESTY EXTENSION
Due to the overwhelming response to the March amnesty program, the Registry has announced that amnesty will be extended through April 30, 2019, for applications for registration.
This one-time extension is for all horses older than 12 months, for which a $100 registration fee will apply. Normal registration fees are $200 for horses 12 months to 24 months and $300 for horses 24 months and older. All other pertinent fees apply, i.e. $50 DNA kit fee, $65 unregistered foal transfer fee if applicable, etc.
Note, in order to be eligible for the amnesty rate the sire and dam of the horse being registered must be registered with the American Saddlebred Registry and all necessary signatures, documents and fees
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04/08/19
YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED BY ASHA
This August at the World’s Championship Horse Show, the American Saddlebred Horse Association will award three $5,000 Foundation scholarships to deserving youth involved with American Saddlebred horses. In addition, two $5,000 memorial scholarships in memory of John Biggins, will be awarded to deserving youth who intend to pursue a career in the Saddlebred industry.
These scholarships are available to any member of ASHA, age 21 and under, and at grade 11 or higher. Scholarships will be awarded to high school graduates or those students whose graduation is imminent, based on academic success, financial need, extracurricular activities, involvement with American Saddlebred horses, and personal references.
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04/08/19
WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP '19 UPDATES
The Kentucky State Fair World’s Championship Horse Show is introducing two new concepts for this year’s show to enhance the experience of the participants.
Management will be offering a limited number of VIP tables that will be located in Sections 318, 319 and 320. They will be available for purchase with eight seats directly behind the table. There are plans for a buffet to be located in the Peck Hickman Room, which is directly behind this area and will be available for those who have purchased the tables. This will give those from a barn the opportunity to sit together and enjoy the show.
Also new this year for purchase will be banners honoring a horse or rider that has won a World’
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04/08/19
PRO-AM BENEFIT CLASSIC AND DIAMOND JUBILEE '19 RESULTS AND PHOTOS POSTED ONLINE
The results and photos from Pro-Am Benefit Classic in Perry, Georgia (Apr. 3-6), and Diamond Jubilee in Del Mar, California (Apr. 4-7), are online, and can be viewed here.
