We saw a familiar face in the winner’s circle for 18 and Under Trail AND Western Riding at the 2020 APHA Youth World Show. Lauren Gralla and her trusty compadre, One Flashy Sensation, aka “Mel,” were named the World Champions in both classes, which took place within the same hour!
Continue reading …So, after training for months, one stormy night shattered all hopes of McKinley and Secret Treasure, aka “Rodger,” competing at the Youth World this year. Then, when the Youth World was rescheduled to the fall, there was a bright spot of hope that perhaps Rodger would recover in time. “It was so much better for me, and for him. I’m so glad they moved the show,” she says. “It was a Godsend, truly,” McKinley’s mother, Amy, agrees.
Continue reading …Peytyn Gooding had an exceptional day, winning 13 and Under Hunter Under Saddle and Novice Youth 13 and Under Hunter Under Saddle, with Platinum Cowgirl, and placing third in 13 and Under Equitation. Making this win even more special is the fact that her best friend, Lexi Hauck, was the Reserve Champion in 13 and Under Hunter Under Saddle with CR Love Like Crazy.
Continue reading …Kaylynn recently sold her double-registered World Champion mare, Hunting Blue Skies, so she’s been on the lookout for a new mount. In the meantime, she stumbled across One Lazy Cowboy, aka “Brady,” while riding at her trainer’s farm this summer.
Continue reading …“This horse has an amazing jog and lope. You look at it, and it makes you smile every single time.”
Continue reading …The Junior Weanling Colts winner was Chris Arentsen with Remington. Reserve was Chris Page with Western Son. Third was Luke Castle with Legacyz.
Continue reading …This great information is focused specifically on our types of horses: horses that spin hard, travel with precision over obstacles, work dynamically to maintain a consistent top line, and manage to sustain these attributes through long competition days and seasons.
Continue reading …Today is Day 3 of the 2020 Breeder’s Halter Futurity and the start of the inaugural Mare Power classes at the show. The Mare Power classes involved the enrollment of a mare by March 2020, which made their 2020 foals, sired by Breeders Halter Futurity stallions eligible for the Mare Power Weanling class. Foals sired by all BHF stallions in the Amateur, Open, and Color divisions were eligible for the program.
Continue reading …It’s rather exciting news that the one part of the Quarter Horse Congress that will be taking place this year is the Super Sale. However, since none of us will be headed to Columbus, Ohio this October, the sale will take place online. So, you can still bid for some of the top prospects, performers, and producers in the country from the comfort of your own home!
Continue reading …The winner of Amateur Junior Weanling Fillies was Kaleena Weakly with Mysstique. Reserve was Steven Wallinger with Very Scandalouz. Third was Jennifer Huntoon with The Red River Rose.
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