In the Hunt Seat pen, Sydney DePauw and All Day Every Day earned a first place finish in 18 and Under Hunter Under Saddle; Laura Spell and LX Just Call Me Fancy did the same in Open Hunter Under Saddle, and Madison Alliss rode Fancy With Time to earn a first in Novice Youth Hunter Under Saddle.
Continue reading …Most studs have preferences, and Radical was no exception. He always liked to have a mare nearby him in the barn, and he favored sorrel mares. His favorite at Select Breeders was Tumbleweed, a long retired mare that was probably more than 30 years old herself. She was happy to have “the good life” in a stall near Radical to keep him content.
Continue reading …“I think the greatest thing we’ve got is the leadership from our senior class this year. We’re handling all the out of the arena stuff so well,” Williams said. “Going into this championship, we’ll have everybody pulling in the same direction. And when we do that, they’re normally a force to be reckoned with for sure.”
Continue reading …The 2019 All American Quarter Horse Congress is scheduled to take place October 1-27 in Columbus, Ohio.
Continue reading …The Junior High Point Champion was Cole Baker with Why Don’t U Kiss This for Becky Durrett. The Reserve Champion was Tyler Haney with Al Amaze You for Chester Prince. The Senior High Point Champion was Clint Ainsworth for Hotroddin Ona Harley for Meg DePalma Whelan. The Reserve Champion was Clint Ainsworth with SleepinWithMyBootsOn for Round Meadow Ranch.
Continue reading …Knockin It Out is a beautiful, 3-year-old mare by No Doubt I’m Lazy and out of Zippin The Breeze. “She’s the last one out of that great mare,” Katy Jo says. “Dan and Kathy Frederick own her, and they raised her. I started her last spring, and we just took our time with her because we thought she was special from the very beginning.”
Continue reading …The winner of the Green Hunter Under Saddle was Tami Thurston with Marey Poppins, receiving $146.25 for Jennifer and Christine. The Reserve Champion was Erin Cecchini with A Cool Beat, winning $113.75 for Vincent Scileppi. Third was Jessica Page with PSU Dynamic Machine, winning $65.
Continue reading …Phat Tuesday was named the Junior Champion for owner, Bussing Performance Horses, with Brad and Carli Pitts in the saddle. The Reserve Champion was Aint Too Lazy, ridden by Brad and Carli Pitts for Taylor Leone. The Senior Champion was Hotroddin Ona Harley, ridden by Clint Ainsworth for Meg DePalma Whelan. The Reserve Champion was Sleepin In On Sunday, ridden by Shane Young for Taylor Leone. The Level 1/Green Champion was Fortunateson, ridden by Stephanie Armellini for Sheri Kern. The Reserve Champion was No Time For Sleepin, ridden by Colton Lasusa for Karen Cias.
Continue reading …Congratulations is in order for several big winners at the show. Olivia Scileppi and Krymsunology were the Small Fry High Point winners. Darca Leann Dickson and Get R Done Son were the L-1 Novice Amateur Walk/Trot High Point Champions. Reaghan Griffin and Ironized won the L-1 Novice Amateur division.
Continue reading …“Using a similar concept to the American Quarter Horse Association’s (AQHA) Leveling program, we wanted to host a ‘Level 1’ type Championship at our futurity,” says Don Falcon, Executive Director of WCHA. “We wanted to find a way to shine a spotlight on Intermediate Halter Exhibitors that are members and futurity participants within WCHA.”
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