Genetech Animal Reproduction
tory offering ICSI, embryo The National Reining vitrification, and embryHorse Association Newest NRHA Corporate Partner onic biopsy. All of these (NRHA) proudly welservices provide excellent comes Genetech production and fertility rates. Animal Reproduction as our newest Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) is an in vitro fertilization technique used in animal reproduction with the aim of increasing Corporate Partner. Genetech Animal Reproduction offers advanced equine reproduction services for all equine breeds. Quality, excellence, and customer feedback are hallmarks of all its services. Genetech has a modern in vitro embryo production labora-
Since 1972, one of the premier local Open Breed Horse Shows
Blue Ribbon Horse Shows New Ranch Horse Walk/Trot Division
n out Come oour for ow on Next Sher 17th b Septemnday, Su g at startin m! 9:00 a “NEW MINI/PONY” Classes: Halter, Showmanship & In-Hand Trail
classes to include: Ranch Riding, Ranch Rail Pleasure, Ranch Trail & Ranch Conformation & 3 Gaited Ranch division includes Ranch Reining
2023 Tentative Show Schedule
shows will be held at Western Saddle Club arenas on 7th Street just south of Thunderbird Road
• September 17 - Sunday 9:00 am (Double Judged) • October 29 - Sunday 9:00 am (Double Judged) • November 12 - Sunday 8:00 am (Triple Judged) • December 10 - Sunday 9:00 am (Double Judged) Please Call to Confirm Show Dates or Check our Website or Facebook
LEADLINE is now 8 & Under
No club to join & you don’t need papers for your horses, just come out & show with your friends & have a great time!
ENTRY FEES $11.00 per class per judge
Check out our Open to all breeds & classes for all levels incl. Halter, English, Western & Leadline Ranch Horse Fabulous Year-End Awards awarded to Walk-Trot Champion through 6th Place (or more) in each division, Division along with individual class awards for Halter & special awards for Ranch Horse Divisions, Mini/Pony Division & Leadline
Blue Ribbon Horse Shows
Daily High Point & Reserve High Point Awards at each show Trophy & Ribbon to 1st Place & Ribbons to 2nd-6th in each class
For more information please call (602) 992-2145 www.blueribbonhorseshows.com Sponsored by
15026 N. Cave Creek Rd. - Phoenix, AZ 85032 (602) 992-2145 www.blueribbonawards.net www.blueribbontack.com
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embryo production and obtaining a greater number of animals with high commercial value or helping those with clinical gestational limitations. The technique consists of injecting a single sperm inside the egg. Fresh or frozen semen of low quality or high commercial value can be used. Embryos cultured in the laboratory, within approximately 10 days, are evaluated and transferred to a recipient mare or frozen. “The NRHA is proud to have Genetech Animal Reproduction as part of our Corporate Partner family,” says Christy Landwehr, NRHA Senior Director of Corporate Relations. “The owners and staff are wonderful to work with.” Genetech Animal Reproduction recently launched a new service to the market, a complete center for the diagnosis and treatment of stallions, which has the most sophisticated equipment and highly qualified staff to help stallion owners. Genetech works with stallion stations to improve semen quality, help with stallion problems, and treat reproductive pathologies. “We became an NRHA Corporate Partner because the reining industry has an exceptional breeding program, and we believe that we can make it even better,” says Thiago Boechat Co-Owner of Genetech Animal Reproduction. Located in Purcell, Oklahoma, and Brazil, Genetech Animal Reproduction provides a service of excellence, using the highest technology for the best result for our customers. With decades of experience in equine reproduction and in vitro fertilization, our team is made up of highly qualified professionals in the field. To learn more, please visit us at genetechvet.com. To find out more about how to become an NRHA Corporate Partner or Sponsor, visit nrha.com/partners
Sage Kimzey sidelined with injury Seven-time PRCA World Champion Bull Rider Sage Kimzey has been bit by the injury bug each of the last two seasons in ProRodeo.
The latest injury occurred during his semifinal ride on Dakota Rodeo’s Devil’s Revenge at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo, July 28. He was bucked off the bull before the eight-second whistle and landed on his left shoulder. Kimzey told ProRodeo. com that he was diagnosed with a broken clavicle and will undergo surgery on Wednesday. “I just landed weird on it,” said Kimzey, 28. “It’s probably going to be six weeks. My plan is to get it all healed up.” As of Aug. 1, Kimzey sits fourth in the PRCA | RAM World Standings. He said while he’s unsure what the rest of the ProRodeo season has in store, This season Kimzey has earned $65,854 at PRCA Xtreme Bulls events. AUGUST 2023