Day: August 6, 2007

Foal is fantastic fluke

Born to mule, he’s nearly 100 lbs. of zoological surprise By Ellen Miller, Special to the Rocky July 30, 2007 COLBRAN – He’s healthy, playful and nearing 100 pounds. And at three months of age, the gangly foal with big ears is already a celebrity in the mule world. That’s because the still unnamed foal is the offspring of a mule, the hybrid cross of a horse and donkey that is widely believed to be sterile. So how could a supposedly sterile animal give birth? To find out click here 

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Bob Gould

AQHA SHOWING NEWS, SHOWS TAKING PLACE THIS MONTH

The American Quarter Horse Journal, August 3, 2007 – American Quarter Horses and youth competitors are heading to Fort Worth, Texas, for the Ford American Quarter Horse Youth Association World Championship Show. The competition begins Saturday, August 4, and continues through August 11 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center. This year 1,978 entries will compete for 33 world championship titles. Visit http://www.aqha.com/youth/activities/yws/index.html for more information. AQHA has a new program to award competitors for participating in AQHA-approved shows. The Show Up! program rewards you with jacket patches and other prizes for attending shows. Get rewarded for doing

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