By Kristen Spinning, AzQHA Arizona Quarter Horse Association is proud to host the 2023 Nutrena AQHA West Level 1 Championships again in 2023. The Championships will be held May 17-21 in conjunction with the Pinnacle Circuit at West World in Scottsdale, Arizona. By offering two shows simultaneously, there will be competition for every level of […]
Continue reading …Pictured: Nellie Boyer and Mira Kumar with Negotiate By Zippo, aka Nigel. Thank you to Kory Kumar for the photo that reminds us about the simple things in life! If you have a great photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …On Thursday, October 13th, Congress was a busy hive of activity with classes ranging from Trail, Equitation, Hunter Under Saddle, Western Riding, Western Pleasure, and Halter. In L1 Junior Western Riding, Blake Weis and Snippity Snap were Congress Champions for Evon Werner. Earlier in the day, the duo became Congress Champions in the L1 Junior […]
Continue reading …If you can’t see all three frames, click on the photo collage to view Hoos the Blond, owned by Amber Daniel. This was the sequence of events after they were crowned Bronze Champions in the NSBA Novice Amateur Showmanship! Thank you to Amber for sending this photo of Brody taking a well-earned nap! If you […]
Continue reading …The Performance Halter classes are by far the largest halter classes at most shows. The popularity of this class has steadily increased over the past several years, and many all-around exhibitors find themselves presenting their horses as a requirement for high point awards, or at the very least as a way to gain additional points toward the high point standings.
Continue reading …On Wednesday, October 12th, exhibitors competed in Pleasure Driving, Hunter Under Saddle, Western Pleasure, Western Horsemanship, and Western Riding. In the usual Congress style, classes were huge, which meant splits and finals to reveal the winners! In the 3 Year Old Non Pro Western Pleasure, for example, the winners of a class of 72 emerged, […]
Continue reading …We love this photo of Judy McNabb and Tats Classical Rhythm from the 2022 APHA World Championship Show, pictured with her barn mates from Premier Performance Horses. Judy had just found out she won the Amateur Walk Trot Western Horsemanship! Thank you to Judy for sending us this fabulous photo, taken by the Paint Horse […]
Continue reading …OQHA Ohio Quarter Horse Association and the Cinch Horse Show Tracker are proud to remain on the leading edge with the addition of electronic maneuver scoring to the scribing program at the All American Quarter Horse Congress. New this year, is the ability for the judges and scribes to electronically record each maneuver and/or penalty […]
Continue reading …“Sulley, you’re not supposed to name it. Once you name it, you start getting attached to it.” ― Mike Wazowski. Thank you to Ginny Veith Tauer for the great photo of (left to right) Lauren Wardell, Suddenly Ima Charlie (barn name Sully), Rory Tauer, and Aria Piantedosi at the ApHC Youth World Show! If you have […]
Continue reading …On Tuesday, October 11th, exhibitors at the All American Quarter Horse Congress were competing in Halter Geldings, Hunter Under Saddle, Western Pleasure, Western Riding, and Hunter Hack. In the Celeste Arena, eyes were on the horses in the Maturity $10,000 Limited Horse Open Pleasure, a class with two splits and a finals. When all the […]
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