Around the Rings – Day Five of the 2024 Appaloosa World Show
October 30, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – Day Five of the 2024 Appaloosa World Show
The Appaloosa World Championship Show is underway October 25 – November 2, 2024, at Will Rogers Complex in Fort Worth, Texas! Find individual class results here: sub.appaloosa.com/show/2024worldshow/showresults.htm Award standings (updated each night): Show Awards Thank you to Ruehle Photographix for the fabulous gallery of candid photos from Day Five! Stay tuned […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – From Ear to Ear
October 30, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – From Ear to Ear
Pictured together are Nicole Jackson and Suave Rico Rey, also known as “Rock” (and “Sparkle Farts”), after they had just finished showing in the reining and cow work for the first time together in Meridian, MS. We didn’t ask why he was also called Sparkle Farts, but we do understand why they are grinning from […]
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine visits QH Congress
October 29, 2024 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine visits QH Congress
Recently, we were honored to meet Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and his wife, Fran, as they visited the All American Quarter Horse Congress, which attracts more than 500,000 people, and generates $426 million for the central Ohio economy. Halfway through this wonderful video courtesy of OQHA, you’ll see him with our favorite magazine, and of course, Gordon […]
Continue reading …Watch the Ride the Pattern Clinics
October 29, 2024 Comments Off on Watch the Ride the Pattern Clinics
From AQHA: AQHA Professional Horsemen will demonstrate patterns and answer questions during the Nutrena Ride the Pattern clinics at the 2024 Nutrena AQHA and Adequan® Select World Championship Shows. Watch the Nutrena Ride the Pattern clinics at the 2024 Nutrena AQHA World Championship Show; AQHA Select World Championship Show, presented by Adequan® (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan); Adequan® Level […]
Continue reading …Hay Girl Hayy wins Three Year Old Limited Open Western Pleasure Futurity at 2024 QH Congress
October 29, 2024 Comments Off on Hay Girl Hayy wins Three Year Old Limited Open Western Pleasure Futurity at 2024 QH Congress
By Delores Kuhlwein Congress offers pageantry and an allure both distinctive and enchanting. The crisp, fall air, the decades of tradition, the bustle of the crowds of horse lovers, and the prevailing feeling of being part of something great all combine to bring a flood of emotions, often to even the most experienced exhibitor. For […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Hurry Up and Wait
October 29, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Hurry Up and Wait
“In the horse show world, we are all too familiar with the adage “Hurry up and wait” and the corresponding pose!” says Vicky Martin, mom of Avery Martin. Avery is pictured here with her show partner, Hidden Zipper, waiting for their showmanship class at the Mason Dixon Color Classic. Thank you Vicky for the share, and […]
Continue reading …Glover Galyean Partnership Announces Acquisition of Renowned Western Pleasure Horse “Waffle House”
October 28, 2024 Comments Off on Glover Galyean Partnership Announces Acquisition of Renowned Western Pleasure Horse “Waffle House”
[Claremore, Ok] – The Glover Galyean Partnership (Jim and Debbie Glover, and Wes and Kristen Galyean) is thrilled to announce the acquisition of one of the most decorated Western pleasure horses in the industry, “Waffle House.” This remarkable mare, a multiple AQHA World, NSBA World and Congress Champion, has captured the attention and admiration of equestrian […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – Day Three of the 2024 Appaloosa World Show
October 28, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – Day Three of the 2024 Appaloosa World Show
The Appaloosa World Championship Show is underway October 25 – November 2, 2024, at Will Rogers Complex in Fort Worth, Texas! Find individual class results here: sub.appaloosa.com/show/2024worldshow/showresults.htm Award standings (updated each night): Show Awards Thank you to Ruehle Photographix for the fabulous gallery of candid photos from Day Three! Stay tuned […]
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day – The Cliffhanger Moment
October 28, 2024 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day – The Cliffhanger Moment
Watch this must-share moment Landry Tate captured on video! This is Scott Oosting, Heidi Oosting’s husband, waiting to hear she was announced Congress Champion in the Amateur Select Hunt Seat Equitation! Thank you to Landry for sending us this video, and congratulations to Heidi! Here are the top six placings for the class: Amateur Select […]
Continue reading …Facing The Music And Conquering Fear In The Saddle
October 28, 2024 Comments Off on Facing The Music And Conquering Fear In The Saddle
No matter how well we ride, or how well our horses are trained, sometimes all it takes is a nervous spook, a playful buck, an energic bolt, a stressful ride, or a moment of anxiety, and riders can easily fall prey to setbacks.
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