The Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Association (MFTHBA) is in the process of reestablishing the Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Youth Association Board. This board is made up of youth members. The Board will include officer positions along with members representing each MFTHBA region. All youth filling Read more
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The MFTHBA congratulates Hollywood Playboy on being named a Top 5 MFTHBA Breeding sire. Owned by Kenneth and Carol Terry of Gainesville, Missouri, Hollywood Playboy is named a Top 5 Breeding Sire for the 5th time. Hollywood Playboy was bred by Lee Hackler of Alma, Arkansas. Hollywood Playboy was sired by Read more
The MFTHBA congratulates The Knight Shadow VS. on being named a Top 5 MFTHBA Breeding Sire. Owned by JoAnn Becker of Black, Missouri, The Knight Shadow VS is being named a Top 5 Breeding Sire for the second time. Bred by JoAnn Becker of Black, Missouri, The Knight Shadow VS won Reserve World Grand Champion […]Read more
The MFTHBA Show Committee will be meeting on March 27, 2021, at the MFTHBA World Headquarters in Ava, Missouri to make garlands for this year’s shows. The fun will start at 10 a.m. The group will be making 21 garlands during the event. They expect to be done by 3 p.m. Volunteers do not need […]Read more
The MFTHBA congratulates Southern Sunrise’s Romeo on being named a Top 5 MFTHBA Breeding Sire. Owned by Andrew Hendrix of Marshall, Arkansas, and Jenalee Stevens of Marshfield, Missouri, Southern Sunrise’s Romeo is being named a Top 5 Breeding Sire for the first time. Bred by Donald Jarrett of Iberia, Missouri, Read more
It is time to nominate the 2020 Matthew Keeter Sportsmanship Award Winner. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines sportsmanship as “conduct (as fairness, respect for one’s opponent, and graciousness in winning or losing) becoming to one participating in a sport.” Do you know a member of the MFTHBA who Read more
Thank you to the Western Dressage Association of America for sharing the following information. The MFTHBA appreciates all the Missouri Fox Trotting Horses that compete in WDAA competition. Congratulations to the breed high-score winners and others who made the 2020 Online Western Dressage World Read more
Earlier this week, the MFTHBA announced the shift to our new database system. This shift also meant the MFTHBA began using its new design of the Certificate of Registration. In the past few days, I have seen comments suggesting the MFTHBA did not provide members an opportunity to provide feedback before this Read more
With the launch of the new database and the new design of the Certificate of Registration (aka “registration papers”), Missouri Fox Trotting Horse owners will now see a horse’s accomplishments, along with that of its ancestors, documented on the back of the papers. There are three categories of accomplishments Read more
The Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Association (MFTHBA) started utilizing the new database this morning. This concludes the first phase of a three-phase project to update and expand the MFTHBA’s data management system. “We are pleased to be at this point in the process and are excited about the additional Read more