Tag: stock

A Lasting Legacy

admin — Wed, 24 Apr 2024 15:26:07 +0000

For horses handed down from rider to rider in Stock Horse of Texas, their Legacy Horse Award honor is icing on a career of competition.

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TAMU Horse Judging team to host Kentucky Derby Watch Party & Fundraiser

admin — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 21:25:07 +0000

There is only a week and a half until the public eye is focused on the sport of kings in the 150th running of The Kentucky Derby.

Keeneland April Sale Catalogs 111 Horses of Racing Age

admin — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:37:29 +0000

The catalog is dominated by lightly raced stock with 69 entries that have four or fewer starts. The offering also includes millionaire geldings Smile Happy and Tiz the Bomb.

My Boots Are Royal & Boyd Rice 4-Time NRCHA Stallion Stakes Champs

admin — Sun, 14 Apr 2024 16:50:03 +0000

My Boots Are Royal always had talent. According to trainer Boyd Rice, all it took was an equipment change and some time for the stallion to show it.

Boy, did he.

Lanham Brown and Hesa Twisted Bet Find Success in Vegas

admin — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 14:24:07 +0000

Marking a total score of 440 points, Lanham Brown and Hesa Twisted Bet (Bet Hesa Cat x RAB Twistin Dodger x Little Twistin Juan), known as Casino, won the National Reined Cow Horse Association (NRCHA) Teton Ridge Stallion Stakes Non Pro Bridle Spectacular on Sunday, March 7, 2024 at the South Poin

16th Annual Diamond-McNabb Ranch Horse Sale Announces Sale Date of June 1, 2024

admin — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 16:55:56 +0000

The Diamond-McNabb Ranch Horse Sale has announced its sixteenth annual sale will happen on June 1, 2024. The sixteenth annual sale will feature 85 quality ranch-trained horses at the beautiful Powderhorn Ranch near Douglas, Wyoming.

George Strait Manager and Owner/Breeder Woolsey Dies

admin — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 22:35:35 +0000

Erv Woolsey, longtime manager of country music star George Strait and co-owner of 2021 Arkansas Derby (G1) winner Super Stock, died March 20 at the age of 80.

Can you invest in real estate without buying a home or horse property?

admin — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 19:12:54 +0000

Have you ever seen the TV shows that depict an individual “flipping” a house and profiting greatly from their investment? Well, those shows do not include the amount of novice, unprepared “house flippers” that struggle through the process. Those individuals often lose money, risk their credit, and can be stuck with a home that they cannot sell. For those that do not want to take that risk, can they still invest in real estate without buying a home?

Yes, of course! Below, we will discuss two investment options that do you require home ownership.

Stock Horse of Texas Celebrates Members and Versatile Horses from 2023

admin — Sat, 16 Mar 2024 12:00:00 +0000

There is no better way to honor hard-working riders and their talented horses than gathering as an association to dine and celebrate, which is what the Stock Horse of Texas did March 2, 2024, in Bryan, Texas, to wrap a successful 2023 show year in style. The awards banquet is held at the 2024 kick-off show, ensuring a raucous group of cheering well-wishers attend to see their peers receive part of the more than $105,000 in awards given.

Quality Offerings Added to Upcoming Chairman's Sale

admin — Wed, 13 Mar 2024 16:35:11 +0000

The depth of the Chairman's Sale has continued to build with a trio of high-quality race fillies and the dam of a group 1-winning 2-year-old among the latest horses set to be offered at Inglis' annual blue-chip breeding stock auction.

Fasig-Tipton March Digital Sale Clears $2 Million

admin — Tue, 12 Mar 2024 23:34:31 +0000

Fasig-Tipton's March Digital Sale closed March 12 with 66 horses sold for $2,011,200. The catalog featured horses of racing age, breeding stock, and yearlings. Law Professor, a 6-year-old horse of racing age, sold for $230,000 to top the sale.

Ruis 'Taking a Break,' Reducing Stock in Dispersals

admin — Fri, 16 Feb 2024 21:37:57 +0000

Owner Mick Ruis Sr. is reducing stock and is considering selling the Blackwood Stables training center as well. He bought the training center last October but said now he needs a "bit of a break" from breeding and racing.

Like Father Like Son of A Mitch

admin — Fri, 16 Feb 2024 20:38:27 +0000

Call Me Mitch came on the scene strong in 2014 when he and Phillip Ralls won the National Stock Horse Association (NSHA) Open Futurity. They proceeded to amass derby and two-rein championships throughout the stallion’s career, while also gaining National Cutting Horse Association earnings and American Quarter Horse Association points.

NRR Cat King Cole son tops Australian Performance Horse Challenge

admin — Tue, 13 Feb 2024 18:00:46 +0000

With the heat and dust on Day 1 giving way to rain on Day 10 as the ‘mini-city’ that amassed Tamworth’s Australian Equine & Livestock Events Center (AELEC) for 10 days disbands, we reflect on what was yet another positive outcome at the Nutrien Classic Campdraft & Sale. Monday night saw the first final, the Prydes Easifeed Australian Performance Horse Challenge with the 10th trophy trailer donated by long term sponsors Peel & Jody Tribe of Navaho Trailers.

Top 15: World’s Greatest Horseman All-Time Leaders

admin — Mon, 12 Feb 2024 20:24:47 +0000

The title of World’s Greatest Horseman is considered one of the toughest achievements for Western performance competitors. It involves four events: herd work, rein work, steer stopping, and fence work, all done by one horse and rider.

Although not many have won it, lots of skilled riders and horses come back each year. Some have even won more than once, and many horses have been in the finals multiple times.