Finally, the Leading Owner award for the 2015 AQHA World Championship Show was presented to Vern Habighorst. The Reserve Leading Owner for this year was Josh Weakly.
Continue reading …In what has become an annual tradition, Jerry and Kathy Tobin presented a generous check to Shorty Koger of Shorty’s Caboy Hattery during the AQHA World Championship Show. The donation comes from a portion of their stallion’s (Allocate Your Assets) breeding fees for 2015, and the amount totaled $5,000 this year!
Continue reading …Caroline Ammons aboard Ginnin, received the highest, a 238.5, to win the class by a six point margin. Their score tied the highest Amateur Trail score recorded at the World Show (238.5), which was earned by another Caroline (Caroline Gunn) with a horse also competing in the finals tonight (Design By Leaguer) in 2012.
Continue reading …Nearly 1,050 Paint Horses descended upon Will Rogers Memorial Center this year, generating a six percent increase in horse attendance from 2014. Class entries were up for the third consecutive year, with this year’s show boasting a 13 percent increase in entries from 2014. Owners and exhibitors representing 42 U.S. states and five countries participated in this year’s event.
Continue reading …Top Open horses and exhibitors found themselves in the limelight for a bit of extra recognition for a job well done at the 2015 APHA World Championship Show, which took place November 4–14 in Fort Worth, Texas. Based on their stellar performances over the show’s 10 days, the following earned coveted all-around and high-point awards at the show.
Continue reading …“You always remember [your first],” he says. “I’m beside myself right now.”
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