Skip to content

Our News Archives

Title / Summary Publication Date

Latest Issue 4 22 24

4/22/2024

Walk of Honor Expansion Announced

The American Saddlebred Museum is pleased to announce the expansion of the Museum’s Walk of Honor. This is a great way to honor someone for their contributions and dedication to the American Saddlebred.
4/18/2024

Professional Advisory Committee Named to Equine Sports Council

Equine Sports Council is honored to announce its Professional Advisory Committee (PAC) comprised of representatives who are industry leaders in the American Saddlebred, Morgan and Hackney breeds. 
4/15/2024

Latest Issue 4 15 24

4/15/2024

Kentucky State Fair Update

The American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association (ASHBA) received a letter from the Kentucky State Fair Board (KSFB) yesterday acknowledging that they would not be pursuing a path that would allow them to hold the ASHBA Prize Program classes at the Kentucky State Fair Horse Show in 2024. 
4/11/2024

FoalsNFocus – Week 3

We’re in full swing as entries for our weekly contest are being submitted from breeders across the country. This week’s winning shot came from Shale HillStables, Muncie, Illinois. Jan McGlaughlin and family sent this photo of their curious filly by Reedann’s Flying Double out of Forty-TwoSecrets (by Forty-Second Street ERB).
4/10/2024

Obituary – Jane Blue

A USEF judge, steward, many times committee member, exhibitor and lover of all things Morgan, our friend Jane Blue passed away Monday, April 8. A tribute obituary will run in an upcoming issue of Saddle Horse Report.
4/9/2024

A New Look For Connecticut Morgan Horse Association

The Connecticut Morgan Horse Association, a leading Morgan Horse Club, is thrilled to announce an exciting rebranding initiative in partnership with Firebrick Design and Pam Howard that marks a significant milestone in the club's evolution. The comprehensive transformation encompasses a new logo and visual identity, redefining CMHA's presence in the equestrian ecosystem.
4/9/2024

Latest Issue 4 8 24

4/9/2024

FoalsNFocus – Week 2

Week two of the #foalsNfocusphoto contest had several adorable shots from a group of nice American Saddlebred, Morgan and Hackney babies. Not many things put a smile on your face the way these shots do as they are the pride and joy of their breeders.
4/3/2024

The Evolution of Buchanan Stables

May 12, 2001 is the day Michael Buchanan came to the United States from South Africa to be a part of the horse business. He’s worked several different jobs on the path that eventually led him to Shelbyville, Kentucky, where he purchased part of the Split Decision farm to hangout his own shingle as Buchanan Stables.
4/3/2024

Latest Issue YIR 2023

4/2/2024

Latest Issue YIR 2023

4/2/2024

Latest Issue 4 1 24

4/1/2024

ASHBA Special Release

Yesterday, March 28, the Kentucky State Fair Board (KSFB) had a regularly scheduled meeting in which they agreed to review their February decision to switch the governance of the World's Championship Horse Show (WCHS) from the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) to the Equine Sports Council (ESC).
3/29/2024