Day: January 20, 2008

First AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse World Champions Crowned in Denver

The American Quarter Horse Journal, January 18, 2008 – History was made in Denver as Sixes Pick and Chance D. O’Neal won the open world title and Peppy Chex Your Gun and Terri Cooper won the amateur world title at the inaugural AQHA Fort Dodge Versatility Ranch Horse World Championships. The event took place at the National Western Stock Show in Denver January 16-17, 2008. Sixes Pick is a 10-year-old sorrel stallion bred and owned by Burnett Ranches LTD of Fort Worth, Texas. The homebred stallion won the ranch trail and ranch conformation classes, placed second in

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4-STAR TRAILERS SPONSORS 2008 XL BARREL FUTURITY TOUR

Norman, OK – XL Enterprises, owned by Pat and Robin Hofmann, are pleased to announce 4-Star Trailers will be awarding two Deluxe 2-Horse Slant Load Trophy Trailers as year-end awards in the 2008 XL Barrel Futurity Tour. According to Robin Hofmann, the XL Barrel Futurity Tour organizer, one trailer will be awarded to the High Money Earning Champion 4 Year Old and one to the High Money Earning Champion 5 Year Old. “4-Star has been one of our greatest alliances and we are so pleased to have them on board with this venture,” stated Robin Hofmann. “The

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Don’t dawdle on Microsoft latest batch of patches

If you’re like most folks you are taking your time installing Microsoft’s latest round of security patches. However, you may want to get your rear end in gear.Specifically apply MS08-001, which was released on Jan. 8. That patch fixed a Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) processing vulnerability that was critical for XP and Vista. The vulnerability if left unpatched could lead to a worm attack. Ryan Naraine interviews the hacker that brought the bug to Microsoft last August and the details are worrisome. read the rest of this article here 

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