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Saturday, February 18, 2017


The duo of Ivan Beattie and David "Tuffy" Owens served as the auctioneers of the New York Stallion Service Auction. They kept the room and online viewers entertained with their banter and backgrounds on the stallions up for auction.

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    What makes a Family?  Last week, in his column, Interim ASHA President Marty Schaffel wrote beautifully about Family Fun and what riding and driving horses means to his family.  But, this industry lends itself to more than just the immediate family.  We’ve all heard it—“my barn family”—but what does that mean? Read More

  • Supporting 1-2 Day Shows; A Major Focus of Horse Show Task Force

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  • American Saddlebred Museum Gift Shop Popping Up!

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  • Joint Leadership Council Safe Sport Fast Facts

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  • From the Desk of Marty Schaffel: Family Fun – What Horses Are All About

    When my daughter was 5 years old, we went on a family vacation to California. I thought she might get a thrill if she sat on a horse when we passed a small riding stable. We pulled off the road and asked if our daughter could sit on a horse. The horse was huge and his name was Mouse... Read More

  • What Matters? The Power of “And” Matters.

    A few years ago, there was conference held in Houston, sponsored by the charity group Points of Light. At the conference, a number of very important topics were discussed. At the center of every topic was one very small word: “and”. As in, how to bring credibility and sustainability to a company’s purpose, or how to connect strategies, concepts and people behind a mission. Read More

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  • UPHA Open Gate Learning Center Offered ?At UPHA/American Royal National Championship Horse Show

    The United Professional Horsemen's Association (UPHA) is pleased to announce The Crown Goodman Family has agreed to underwrite the UPHA Open Gate Learning Center program at the 2019 UPHA/American Royal National Championship Horse Show... Read More