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Hocus Pocus Pine

2007 AQHA Red Roan Filly

Hocus Pocus Pine

SPECIAL BLACK VELVET

2003 APHA BLACK/OVERO Stallion

SPECIAL BLACK VELVET

SMART AND LUCKY LENA DAUGHTER

2004 AQHA BUCKSKIN Mare

SMART AND LUCKY LENA DAUGHTER

DJ NO JOE

2003 AQHA PALAMINO Gelding

DJ NO JOE

Tivio Player

1997 AQHA Bay Stallion (breeding)

Tivio Player

PEPINICS CRYSTAL

2003 AQHA (appendix) BAY Mare (in foal)

PEPINICS CRYSTAL

Smart Whiz Chic

2004 AQHA sorrel Mare

Smart Whiz Chic

NEWS & ARTICLES

At The Office

The beach in front of our “island office” is covered in herring eggs this morning. The sea was rough yesterday and piled them all up on our beach. Here’s hoping they get washed back out before they start to smell like rotting eggs.

Alberta 4-H Scholarship Deadline

This year the Alberta 4-H Scholarship program will award over 100 scholarships with a total value of more than $80,000. In order to be eligible for a scholarship you must be a past or present member of an Alberta 4-H Club that is enrolled in a post secondary institution. The deadline to apply is May [...]

More Money For Representing Your Country

At the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, it’s all about the teams, the countries they represent and the money that can be won. To increase reining team participation in the Games, the Federation Equestre Internationale has approved deepening the prize-money payout. This year, the team reining competition will pay a $100,000 purse to 15 places. [...]

Canadian Breeder Produces 2009 AQHA Superhorse

The prestigious 2009 AQHA World Championship Show was held November 6-21, 2009 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. A total of 2,102 registered Quarter Horses competed for a total purse of $2,702,893 comprised of entry fees, added money and the value of awards. There were 2,036 Open entries (409 in Halter and 1627 in Performance classes) and [...]

Want to Participate in a Mane Event Clinic?

To participate in a clinic please email riders@maneeventexpo.com for details. Tell them you saw it on Northernhorse.com Win Tickets to 2010 Mane Event The 2010 Mane Event Clinicians

The 2010 Mane Event Clinicians

I’m excited just reading the information about these clinicians. There is so much that could be learned from this group who are at the top in their fields.  Be sure to enter your name in our Free Draw for a chance to win a couple of weekend passes to The Mane Event coming up April [...]

Disturbing or Interesting Image?

The photo currently at the top of Northernhorse.com (March 1, 2010) was the winner (by quite a bit) of the photo contest. Lots of folks really like it as it won by popular vote. Now we have received 2 comments that it feels disturbing like there is something wrong with the horse as in this [...]

AQHA Youth World Cup Seeks Volunteers

Oklahoma City will host the 2010 Youth World Cup July 3-11, and the American Quarter Horse Association is calling on volunteers – two-legged and four-legged – to make the event a success. What began as a competition between Australian and U.S. youths more than two decades ago has evolved to include kids from a number of [...]

New Regulations for Horses Entering Food Chain

Effective January 31, 2010, equine owners intending to sell animals directly or indirectly to Canadian meat processors, are being advised to record certain information. Those who wish to keep their sale options open should record all vaccines and medications given to their animals and record any occurrences of illness. As of July 31, 2010, it [...]

Farrier Science Program at Olds College Extended

Responding to industry demand, Olds College is changing its one-year farrier program to a two-year program starting this October. The college’s new Farrier Science Diploma will see students emerging with increased knowledge of equine anatomy, horse handling and horse husbandry. As well, emphasis will be increased on welding, basic blacksmithing and advanced corrective and therapeutic [...]