Features

• Special July 03, 2020

  The Ultimate Promoter: Jim Aikman

  No matter what Jim Aikman chose to devote his life to, he was a huge success. His charisma, his voice, his belief in himself and his belief in the product he was selling at the time made him a legend in the business and American Saddlebred worlds that will never be replicated.  

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• Special June 16, 2020

  Veterinarian-Genius-Horseman-Friend: Dr. Scott Bennett

  In our tightknit show horse community, the passing of extended family members is met with widespread sadness, but then there are a few of those departing souls who literally leave an impact on the ENTIRE community. Dr. Scott Bennett, age 66, was one of those few...

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• Special June 16, 2020

  Obituary – Eugene Johnson

  One of the horse show world’s most colorful and fun-loving personalities passed away from natural causes Wednesday, May 13, in a hospital near Ithaca, New York. He was 78.

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• Editorial June 03, 2020

  Summer Dreams Reopens Show Season

  Katy Texas was the site of the first show back in business after the pandemic brought a sudden halt to all normal activities, including horse shows. May Chadick and her team at Vantage Point Stables did a great job of providing exhibitors a chance at normalcy with all of the safety protocols in place. 

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• Ballot June 01, 2020

  People's Choice ASB Horses & Riders of the Decade 2010-2019

  This survey is your opportunity to “mark the cards” for the best of the best of the decade. Entries must be received by July 31, 2020.

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• Ballot June 01, 2020

  People's Choice Morgan Horses & Riders of the Decade 2010-2019

  This survey is your opportunity to “mark the cards” for the best of the best of the decade. Entries must be received by July 31, 2020.

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• Special June 03, 2020

  Oscar Was The Little Bay Horse With a Big Personality!

  Sired by CH Great Day’s Came The Son and out of LessAttached by Finally Attached, Checkpoint Charlie was born to be a show horse in the spring of 2002. Bred by Susi Day, he made his show ring debut at Indianapolis Charity in 2007 with Lisa Strickland showing in the open park division...

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• Special May 13, 2020

  CH CH-EQ CF First Light Of Dawn Was The Best Equine Partner

  What makes a great partnership? If you were asked to name your best equine partner, how would you narrow that down? Would your decision be based on the number of wins you achieved together? The hurdles you overcame?The length of time you were together? Would it perhaps be something not tangible, not easily described? 

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• Special May 13, 2020

  CH Cash Back Was One of a Kind

  Sired by Merchant Prince and out of the Hall of Fame Broodmare More The Better, CH Cash Back was five years old when he made his show ring debut with Peter Cowart to win the Novice Five-Gaited class at 1995’s Pro Am Benefit Classic.

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• Special April 27, 2020

  Jennifer Dixon: An Asset to the Industry

  Jennifer Dixon is one of those horsewomen that makes an impression on you from the first moment you meet her and it is interesting that her friends and colleagues, whether they’ve known her for 20 years or 20 minutes ,all describe her as “dedicated, hard-working and deeply committed to the horses and ponies in her charge.”

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