The Changing Landscape of Quarter Horse Genetics, Part 1

Talk to an equine geneticist long enough, and you are bound to hear two assertions made about the American Quarter Horse breed that sound like opposites:

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Horse-Breeding History: Kaweah Bar

Kaweah Bar won his first start, at Bay Meadows in 1968, by 3 1/2 lengths. That was just a sign of things to come from the “Palomino Express,” the darling of the $2 bettors.

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Robert Conway Steps It Up to the Select World Show

Looking ahead to the 2014 show season, Robert Conway didn’t have a horse ready to show. He’d been to the Select World Championships to help a friend, but never as a competitor.

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Watch Out for These Red Flags When Buying a Home

We’re not saying they’ll lie, but if they can get away with selling the house and not having to spend thousands of dollars on a moldy basement re-do?

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Lil Joe Cash and Fappani: Open World Championship Shootout Champs

The $75,000-added National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Open World Championship Shootout brought some of the best reining horses in the world to the NRHA Futurity & Adequan® North American Affiliate Championship (NAAC) Show in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Thursday, December 4.

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Stallion Reproductive Evaluation

Reproductive evaluations are typically performed on stallions for three reasons:

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NRHA / Markel Insurance Futurity Prospect Sale Results

“We made great improvements with the presentation of the sale, and the committee and staff have received a lot of positive feedback from people attending this year.

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Partnership Announced Between FOSH and ACTHA

Friends of Sound Horses (FOSH) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an educational partnership with ACTHA, the American Competitive Trail Horse Association.

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Halter Mare and Potential Asset Top Sellers in December Online Auction

"The 2014 December Online Auction, showed a strong market for quality Halter and Pleasure breeding stock,” according to Mike Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC.

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