Around the Rings – 2024 APHA Eastern National Championship
August 24, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2024 APHA Eastern National Championship
The 2024 APHA Eastern National Championship is underway August 22-25, 2024, at the World Equestrian Center- Wilmington, Ohio, with judges Tom Crowley, Mike Hachtel, Teresa Sullivan, and Chris Thompson. Check out the score sheets here: Eastern National Show – Apha Thank you to Alison Umberger for the fabulous gallery of Gordon-style photos! Keep scrolling […]
Continue reading …Back In The Saddle and First N Line
August 22, 2024 Comments Off on Back In The Saddle and First N Line
Congratulations to Kathryn de Vries on the Purchase of Multiple World & Congress Champion First N Line! By Delores Kuhlwein Most of us – maybe all of us – as horse people know that horses are the best remedy for just about anything. Longtime exhibitor and champion Kathryn de Vries has had a rough couple […]
Continue reading …Optimizing Performance in Horse and Rider as a Unit from Farmhouse Chiropractic
August 22, 2024 Comments Off on Optimizing Performance in Horse and Rider as a Unit from Farmhouse Chiropractic
By Dr. Jillian Johnson, DC, AVCA, Farmhouse Chiropractic: Ensuring both the horse and rider receive proper chiropractic and wellness services is crucial for achieving optimal performance, and harmony in equestrian activities. Riding is physical symbiosis in motion. Understanding the interplay of both horse and rider and how they affect each other can lead to […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2024 CPHC/NCPEA Painted Gold Classic
August 22, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2024 CPHC/NCPEA Painted Gold Classic
This August, the Carolina Paint Horse Club joined forces with the NC Palomino Exhibitors Association to bring exhibitors The Painted Gold Classic, held August 3-4, at the Southeastern NC Agricultural Center in Lumberton, North Carolina. Judges of the APHA/PHBA/All Breed Show were Jim Isley, Goose Ballard, Sherry Haynes, and Steve Lackey. Thanks to Jessica O’Connor Equine Imagery, we […]
Continue reading …Congratulations to the Owens Family on the Purchase of Ridin On Chrome
August 21, 2024 Comments Off on Congratulations to the Owens Family on the Purchase of Ridin On Chrome
By Delores Kuhlwein There’s a new superstar in the Simons Show Horses barn as of this week, and his name is Ridin On Chrome! The proud new owner is Laura Owens, whose daughter, Lila Owens, you have seen gracing the winner’s circle countless times on Beyond Expectation (AQHA) / Best Made Machine (APHA). Though Laura […]
Continue reading …One on One with Trainer Sara Simons
August 21, 2024 Comments Off on One on One with Trainer Sara Simons
Sara Simons of Simons Show Horses can be seen at any major show competing in Trail, Western Riding, Hunter Under Saddle, Western Pleasure, and more. We sat down with her for a rare interview to find out how she stays on top of her game with such a diverse schedule of events at shows. Find […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2024 NCQHA District IV Little River Circuit
August 21, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2024 NCQHA District IV Little River Circuit
The 2024 NCQHA District IV Little River Circuit was held at Senator Bob Martin Eastern Agriculture Center in Williamston, North Carolina, on July 26-28, 2024. The show began in the 1970’s at the Little River Farm in Southern Pines, NC, and it continues to this day. Thank you to Jessica O’Connor Equine Imagery for an […]
Continue reading …More Around the Rings – 2024 NSBA World Championship Show
August 19, 2024 Comments Off on More Around the Rings – 2024 NSBA World Championship Show
Keep scrolling for candids from the NSBA World Show!
Continue reading …Paige Rogers and Ima Savvy Investment
August 17, 2024 Comments Off on Paige Rogers and Ima Savvy Investment
Earlier in the week, Paige Rogers and Ima Savvy Investment won the CINCH Horsemanship Invitational at the NSBA World Championship Show, earning $3,000 with a $1,000 trainer bonus to Sara Simons. Saturday, they topped a class of 63 to win the Amateur Western Horsemanship! Paige says this is a class she’s worked really hard at […]
Continue reading …Snippity Snap and Weis Win Senior Western Riding at 2024 NSBA World Show
August 17, 2024 Comments Off on Snippity Snap and Weis Win Senior Western Riding at 2024 NSBA World Show
This week at the 2024 NSBA World Championship Show, we caught up to the very busy and talented Blake Weis after he won Senior Western Riding with Snippity Snap for Kent Ray Taylor, earning $1929.70. “Boo” is by VS Code Red and out of Snap Krackle Pop (by RL Best of Sudden). After their ride, Blake explains […]
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