Amanda Kimes and Diamonds In the Dirt won a class of 74 entries in the L2 Amateur Ranch Trail at the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show! See what Amanda has to say about “Fiona!” View complete results and scoresheets: L2 Amateur Ranch Trail Results L2 Amateur Ranch Trail Score Sheets
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein When you attend the fairgrounds in any given state at any horse show, you don’t really expect white glove service. In fact, at many facilities where we show our horses, we often are happy to have a functional and (relatively) clean restroom to use. What you’ll find at the All American Quarter […]
Continue reading …Heidi Rasor is no stranger to winning. She has won World and Congress championships and Reserve championships as far back as 1994. But the most important win in her show career is the one that launched it: a bet with her fiancé, Jack, in 1993.
Continue reading …“When you are on a great horse, you have the best seat you will ever have.” – Winston Churchill. This is Denise Willard, on her heart horse, “Luther”, aka Lopin Loud N Lazy, on the rail in a pleasure class at one of the Three Enchanted Mountain Horse Show Series shows in Little Valley, NY. […]
Continue reading …Tuesday, November 5th at the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show saw Working Hunter Finals, Ranch Riding and Ranch Trail, as well as a L1 Western Riding Stakes class to wrap up the day. Keep scrolling for complete results for all classes, and AQHA videos of L3 winning runs: L1 Western Riding Stakes Vickery Performance […]
Continue reading …This is Oscar, a 2024 colt by VS Flatline, diving into a bucket of fall apples! Thank you to Stacey Colgan for the fun photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please send it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein “The connections we make in the course of a life, maybe that’s what heaven is.” – Fred Rogers. Ask a horse show judge what he or she is looking for, especially in a pattern class, and one of the words you’ll hear time and time again is “connection.” The difference between an […]
Continue reading …2024 World Appaloosa Show was a first-class event held at Will Rogers Equestrian Center in Fort Worth, Texas, from October 25 – November 2. Judges for the event: Cyndi Robbins, Daren Wright, Deborah Letham, Debra Jarvis, Douglas Mileham, Janette Dublin, Kim Garrett, Melissa Proulx, Rick Warne, and Steve Lackey. Champion and Reserve Awards, and World’s […]
Continue reading …This year’s Congress marked the first for Rachael Pollzzie and the first show season for Hippie Hippie Shake, aka “Mazie!” The pair went home with titles of NSBA Congress Champion and Reserve Congress Champion. “It’s been a childhood dream of mine to show at the Quarter Horse Congress. I never thought I’d be lucky or confident enough […]
Continue reading …From AQHA: The final standing committee reports from the 2024 AQHA Convention are online, and it is time to think ahead for 2025! The American Quarter Horse Association wants to hear any suggestions members have to make AQHA membership, programs and services reach their fullest potential. Each spring, AQHA holds a convention to review AQHA rules […]
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