“I foaled him out,” Pratt says. “When he stood up and he was wet, I said, ‘Oh boy, here we go. This is a good one.’ I just didn’t want to show him until he was dead on and neither did Ross.”
Continue reading …Dukes partner for the class this evening was a beautiful, 5-year-old, bay gelding named Regal Respect by Regal Lark and out of Tullebear. This was the horse’s debut performance at the World Show and only his sixth time in the show pen.
Continue reading …“JJ” has been one quite a roll this fall winning every Senior Hunter Under Saddle class he competed in at the NSBA World Show, All American Quarter Horse Congress, and now AQHA World Show. He also won a Select Hunter Under Saddle World Championship back in September with owner Laurel Champlin in the saddle.
Continue reading …In the Three-Year-Old Geldings class, Turner was at the lead of This Big for owner Travis Dobbs. This Big is by My Intention and out of Say Sierra. The Reserve World Champion in the class was Gene Parker with Heza Cool TD for owner Midge Haven Farm LLC.
Continue reading …“It’s never about the sparkle or the trophies for us; it’s about the horse,” Kiser says.
Continue reading …When Tim Finkenbinder purchased weanling filly Intended Too for clients David and Kathy Williams, he suspected she’d have a bright future. However, he couldn’t have predicted the level of success she’d achieve at such an early age.
Continue reading …Kicking off this morning’s Open Halter classes at the 2014 AQHA World Championship Show was an impressive Weanling Gelding class. Claiming the World Champion spot was Chris Arentsen with Chilling for owner Bonnie Overbeck.
Continue reading …To kick off the evening, the top 15 qualifiers returned from a 45 entry preliminary to battle for the top title in Junior Ranch Horse Pleasure. In the end, Craig Johnson with Smart and Angelic, a bay mare by Smart Like Juice and out of Cielo Seven, claimed the top spot with a score of 230.
Continue reading …For the tenth consecutive year in a row, either Martin or Cole has won the Senior Western Riding here at the World Show. On top of that, this is the second year in a row that the pair has swept the top three spots in the class.
Continue reading …Not only does Concho possess massive size and impressive muscling for a 4-year-old N/N stallion, Bradshaw is quite fond of the horse’s unique coloring. “He isn’t grey; he’s bay roan, so he almost looks blue roan,” Bradshaw says. “He’s got a silky mousey color that’s just beautiful.
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