Day: January 18, 2008

BLOOD-HORSE PUBLICATIONS ANNOUNCES STAFF PROMOTIONS

Lexington, KY — Blood-Horse Publications announces two promotions within its editorial department effective immediately. Evan Hammonds has been named executive editor and Patty Ranft has been named managing editor. Hammonds has been managing editor of The Blood-Horse since 1998, while Ranft has held the title of editorial production manager since 1994. The promotions were announced by Dan Liebman, who was named editor-in-chief of The Blood-Horse in October, having previously been executive editor since 1998. “It is comforting to know that after speaking with people from outside the company, that the best candidates were right here on our

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2007 AQHA RACING CHAMPIONS NAMED

The American Quarter Horse Racing Journal, January 16, 2008 – The American Quarter Horse Association today announced the 2007 AQHA Racing Champions during a ceremony at Heritage Place in Oklahoma City. Hosted by American Quarter Horse authority Tom Dawson, a packed house listened as the 13 horse categories, four horsemen categories, three divisional champions and the world champion were revealed. Following is a list of the champions, votes received, statistics and information in each category. In each of the age divisions, an overall champion was named. From those three divisional champions, the world champion racing American Quarter

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APHA offers more with new show management Web site

FORT WORTH, TEXAS— Now, it’s easier than ever for show personnel to stay organized with the help of the American Paint Horse Association (APHA), which recently debuted a new interactive Web site, which can be accessed from apha.com/showmanagers. The new Web site is tailored to the needs of breed event managers and secretaries, and makes it a snap to find the exhibitor information needed. The Web site offers a search feature, which allows show personnel to research and verify basic member and detailed exhibitor information by APHA ID number or name. Exhibitor details include the membership status,

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