Behind the Scenes at AQHA World Show
November 24, 2020 Comments Off on Behind the Scenes at AQHA World Show
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Watch the AQHA Virtual Awards Celebration
November 24, 2020 Comments Off on Watch the AQHA Virtual Awards Celebration
Watch the 2020 AQHA Virtual Awards Celebration, presented by ProElite. Earlier this fall, AQHA made the decision to modify the 2020 AQHA Awards Celebration to protect the safety of attendees.
Continue reading …Don’t Miss Tom Powers Christmas Challenge at WEC in Ocala
November 24, 2020 Comments Off on Don’t Miss Tom Powers Christmas Challenge at WEC in Ocala
Be sure not to miss the Tom Powers Christmas Challenge at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida- December 12-20th.
Continue reading …EC TV- 2020 AQHA World- Amateur All-Around
November 24, 2020 Comments Off on EC TV- 2020 AQHA World- Amateur All-Around
Find out what Lauren Stanley had to say about winning the title of Amateur All Around with Extremely Good Stuff at the 2020 AQHA World Show. Click here to watch the video on The Equine Chronicle Facebook page.
Continue reading …EC TV- 2020 AQHA World- Amateur Equitation AND L2 Horsemanship
November 23, 2020 Comments Off on EC TV- 2020 AQHA World- Amateur Equitation AND L2 Horsemanship
Find out what Maria Salazar had to say about her win in Amateur Equitation AND L2 Horsemanship at the 2020 AQHA World Show aboard Moonlightin! Click here to watch on The Equine Chronicle FB page.
Continue reading …ApHC 2020 Board Territory Runoff Election
November 23, 2020 Comments Off on ApHC 2020 Board Territory Runoff Election
MOSCOW, IDAHO — The candidates for Territory I in the 2020 ApHC Board Election received the same number of votes, and therefore resulted in a tie. The candidates for Territory I are Tom Hodges of Dexter, Oregon, and Kama Urton of Circle, Montana. According to ApHC By-Law, Article IV, Section 2, Part G, in the event of a tie, a runoff election shall be held between such candidates.
Continue reading …Popular Ranch Classes See a Jump at 2020 APHA World Show
November 23, 2020 Comments Off on Popular Ranch Classes See a Jump at 2020 APHA World Show
Combined Novice Amateur ranch classes saw a 77% increase from the 2019 World Show. Amateur ranch class entries remained steady while Open ranch classes saw a 22% increase. Open Solid Paint-Bred ranch classes increased by 50% over 2019.
Continue reading …Dancin N The Dirt Crowned 2020 AQHA World Superhorse
November 23, 2020 Comments Off on Dancin N The Dirt Crowned 2020 AQHA World Superhorse
The 2020 Farnam Superhorse is Dancin N The Dirt, owned by Sandy Vargo of Plain City, Ohio. The 2011 bay gelding, by Hot N Blazing and out of Caught You Dancin, was bred by AQHA Professional Horsewoman Leslie Vagneur Lange of Greeley, Colorado. Dancin N The Dirt earned 33 points and was shown by AQHA Professional Horseman Chuck Briggs of Azle, Texas. Dancin N The Dirt won the world champion title in senior working hunter, reserve world champion titles in senior hunter hack and senior pleasure driving, and placed 10th in performance halter geldings.
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Click here to read the complete article 332 – November/December, 2020 By Delores Kuhlwein “If your riding and handling of horses begins and ends at the mounting block, you may become a rider, but never a horseman,” once wrote renowned author C.W. Anderson. But somewhere along the way, our mentality shifted. We began allowing others […]
Continue reading …Revelations of a Middle-Aged Amateur
November 21, 2020 Comments Off on Revelations of a Middle-Aged Amateur
A bunch of whiners, I thought to my thirty-something self, as the 50 and Over Amateurs raised quite a bit of commotion. The speaker in the arena had just crackled with the announcer’s voice, relaying the request to combine the two Amateur age divisions, and you would have thought the end of the world was coming.
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