2021 World Show Tobiano Incentive Bonus Winners Announced
August 6, 2021 Comments Off on 2021 World Show Tobiano Incentive Bonus Winners Announced
Exhibitors riding tobiano and tovero horses had an extra 2,000 reasons to smile at the 2021 APHA World Championship Show—those competitors in select reining, ranch, working cow horse and cutting classes were automatically eligible for a $2,000 incentive bonus in select divisions in an innovative incentive program proposed and sponsored by APHA members. A $2,000 bonus was awarded to the overall highest-scoring entry in each of the sponsored discipline groups. The concept was the brainchild of Peter & Missy Benker and Jay Clark, and also supported byKelly Pinkston, D.V.M. Any tobiano or tovero entered in these 2021 World Show classes was automatically eligible for the incentive.
Continue reading …AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest Results
August 6, 2021 Comments Off on AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest Results
Adair FFA of Adair, Oklahoma took home the title of AQHYA Horse Judging World Champions at the AQHYA World Championship Judging Contest on August 2 at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City.
The top individual high-point title was awarded to Connor Pell, representing Adair FFA.
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“After working for Harold, I came home and said photography was what I wanted to do,” Crystal explains. “So, I bought some cameras from Harold and started doing some local shows, and then it just kind of gained steam from there. I understood how horses look. I understood the conformation. I understood the balance, and structure was easy for me. I needed to learn the business part. While working for Harold, I was allowed to see someone making money doing it.”
Continue reading …Around the Rings at the 2021 AQHYA Youth World – with the G-Man
August 6, 2021 Comments Off on Around the Rings at the 2021 AQHYA Youth World – with the G-Man
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3 Years, 3 Different Horses, 3 Wins: Emma Gore Wins 13 and Under Horsemanship at AQHA Youth World
August 5, 2021 Comments Off on 3 Years, 3 Different Horses, 3 Wins: Emma Gore Wins 13 and Under Horsemanship at AQHA Youth World
This AQHA Youth World Show marked a very special occasion for Emma Grace Gore, because she completed an impressive hat trick by winning 13 and under Horsemanship three years in a row, with three different horses! First, she won the class with her trusty roan mare, My Only Good Shoes, aka “Dottie.” Then, after Dottie sadly passed, Emma partnered up with Krymsun N Gold, aka “King.” Now, Emma is showing her relatively new all-around horse, KM Genuinely Best, or “Benny,” her partner for this most recent win.
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Harley D Zip (1995-2021)
August 5, 2021 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Harley D Zip (1995-2021)
“Harley was gently laid to rest in a beautiful pasture under the cottonwood trees on August 3, 2021. A legend in the Western Riding arena during his show career, Harley has enjoyed an easy retirement at Highview Ranch in the Black Hills of South Dakota since 2013.
Continue reading …REMINDER: 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress Entries Due August 20th
August 5, 2021 Comments Off on REMINDER: 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress Entries Due August 20th
COLUMBUS, OH – It’s that time of year again. It’s time to submit your entries for the 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress! The 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress is scheduled for September 28 – October 24 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio. All Congress horse show entries must be postmarked by […]
Continue reading …Former Dixon Comptroller, Rita Crundwell, Released From Prison Early
August 5, 2021 Comments Off on Former Dixon Comptroller, Rita Crundwell, Released From Prison Early
According to local station, KWQC, the former comptroller for the City of Dixon, Illinois, Rita Crundwell, has been released from prison early. She was originally sentenced in 2013 to 19 years and seven months in federal prison. In April of 2020, Crundwell did petition a judge for early release due to circumstances involving the pandemic and […]
Continue reading …Camille Kennedy Wins First Golden Globe in 13 and Under Trail at AQHA World
August 4, 2021 Comments Off on Camille Kennedy Wins First Golden Globe in 13 and Under Trail at AQHA World
Camille Kennedy won her first golden globe today at the AQHA Youth World show with her trusty partner, The Perfect Kryme, aka “Clyde.” And that’s not all. This pair also won L2 Trail earlier in the show.
Continue reading …Grant Mastin and Hand Made Machine Win 14-18 Trail at AQHA Youth World
August 4, 2021 Comments Off on Grant Mastin and Hand Made Machine Win 14-18 Trail at AQHA Youth World
Grant Mastin and Hand Made Machine won their first golden globe here at the AQHA Youth World by winning 14-18 Trail. Grant and “Carl” have been a team for six years now. They compete under the guidance of Ryan Cottingim and Mandy Gately.
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