Amateur Grand Champion Stallion- Sarah Headley with Rumerz
Reserve Grand Champion Stallion- Lea Ann Koch with I Am Relentless
“My first show horse was named Myrtle too, so I kind of felt a little bond there. She’s a pretty fun, little horse.”
Continue reading …In the minutes, hours, and even days before a big show, the pressure to get everything just perfect can become an obsession. Drilling the pattern may seem like a panacea for nervous energy, but too much practice at the show can be your worst enemy. Add to the mix a hefty dose of anticipation, on the part of a seasoned show horse, and the problem can escalate. So, how do we work out the bugs and keep horses and riders sane in the process?
Continue reading …“Every kid that grows up around horses wants to win the Congress one day, but I never thought it would actually happen. I’m really trying to hold back tears.”
Continue reading …Be sure to attend the Congress Catwalk For Kids Style Show today, Saturday, October 17th in Congress Hall at 3 pm!
Continue reading …“I’ve had a lot of good horses that have won the Congress and the World Show, but I would venture to say that Bee Jewelled is the best horse I’ve ever owned.”
Continue reading …It’s no secret that the All American Quarter Horse Congress is the largest, single breed horse show in the world bringing over 6,500 horses and close to 650,000 people to the Ohio State Fairgrounds every year. It’s also no secret that these numbers equal money for the Central Ohio economy—$200 million dollars to be exact.
Continue reading …It definitely takes a special touch to win a Congress Champion title and that was something both of this evening’s Congress Champions had in common. They both happen to have been sired by the AQHA stallion A Touch Of Sudden.
Continue reading …If you’re a horse lover, you understand the excitement of standing in a huge lot of brand new horse trailers, gleaming in all their splendor, beckoning for you to explore. You can picture your horse inside, with you proudly at the wheel of your truck, a reflection of comfort and class.
Continue reading …Although it’s a bit chilly here at the Quarter Horse Congress, (41 degrees to be exact) She Says Aloha brought some Hawaiian spirit and sunshine to the Celeste by winning the NSBA Maturity Open Hunter Under Saddle with Deanna Searles in the irons.
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