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Update from your Association Presidents

We hope you are healthy and staying safe during these unprecedented times.  The negative impact that COVID-19 has had on our families, communities and nation must be considered some of the greatest economic and health challenges we have ever had to face...
4/27/2020

Correction Regarding Kentucky State Fair Tickets

The Kentucky State Fair would like to clarify the mistake of the due date for box seat tickets and Sponsorship contracts. The Fair board, like everyone else during this time, is navigating in uncharted waters...
4/27/2020

Midwest Charity Horse Show Cancelling 2020 Show

The Board of Directors of the Midwest Charity Horse Show Association have made the decision to cancel the Midwest Charity Horse Show, June 9-13, 2020 in Springfield, Ill., at the Illinois State Fairgrounds.  
4/27/2020

USEF Update on COVID-19: Suspension Extended Through May 31, 2020

We continue to carefully monitor the COVID-19 Pandemic situation and the position of health experts, including the CDC and other public health authorities. It appears that in several areas of the country, restrictions put in place by State Governors, such as the “stay-at-home” orders, are making a positive difference...
4/26/2020

Latest Issue 4 27 20

4/24/2020

Watch Your Mailbox For The 4/27/20 SHR

We are pleased to announce that the April 27 edition of Saddle Horse Report will be mailing on Monday and is already available online. We have all new and entertaining editorial content as well as several noteworthy ads. Please keep up to date on breaking news, updates, features and Report LIVE on the Saddle Horse Report Facebook page.
4/24/2020

Blowing Rock Charity Saddlebred Show – June 4-7, 2020

We are ready to have another great show if the restrictions are limited by Governor Cooper. Our judge, Mark Bodnar, has confirmed that he is looking forward to the show and the show committee has been working to be ready to welcome you to the village of Blowing Rock.
4/23/2020

Please Consider a Contribution to the JLC Horsemen's Relief Fund UPHA Foundation, Inc

Contribute with Care to help us raise relief funds for COVID-19 grants. The JLC has established the JLC Horsemen’s Relief Fund to help the many members of the trotting breed community that depend on horse shows, lessons, & more to make a living but do not qualify for assistance through the UPHA Dewey Henderson Benevolent Fund.
4/23/2020

Joint Leadership Council Works Together to Support Barns Through COVID-19

The Joint Leadership Council, Arabian Horse Association, and horse show professionals are collectively working together through a newly formed JLC Industry Re-Opening Task Force to address the concerns, protocols, and procedures of re-opening our industry in the wake of COVID-19.
4/22/2020

Ten Years Ago - River Ridge

We miss being at River Ridge this week. Let’s take a look back ten years to some of the highlights of the 2010 River Ridge.
4/22/2020

Ten Years Ago - UPHA Chapter 14

The UPHA Chapter 14 Spring Premiere has kicked off the northeast show circuit for nearly 40 years. We certainly miss being there in 2020, so let’s take a look back at some of the great memories from the 2010 UPHA Chapter 14 Spring Premiere.
4/22/2020

Foals N Focus – Week 5

The breeders have responded again with some of their best foal shots for the week and once again it was a tight race. Kristen Bagdasarian submitted the winning photo, which was taken by her sister, Stevie...
4/21/2020

Clarification of Qualifying Guidelines for Kentucky State Fair

The Pleasure, Show Pleasure and Country Pleasure (Western and Hunter included), and the Park divisions entries are open to any horse. In order to enter any class for these divisions the horse does not need to have been shown previously in those classes...
4/20/2020

Big D Charity Rescheduled

The Big D Charity Horse Show has been rescheduled. The show is now scheduled for Wednesday, June 3, 2020 through Saturday, June 6, 2020. The revised prize book will be published soon.
4/20/2020

White House Releases Guidelines to Re-Open the U.S. Economy

On Thursday, April 16, the White House released "Guidelines for Opening Up America Again," a 20-page document outlining a tiered and regionally-based roadmap to get back to business. The guidelines are voluntary and authorize governors to implement either state-wide, or "county by county" timetables for easing restrictions on personal and commercial mobility. 
4/18/2020