Photos and Results From 2014 World Championship Appaloosa Show
All photos courtesy of ApHC.
By: Brittany Bevis
Approximately 700 of the country’s most colorful equine specimens have gathered at the Will Rogers Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas for the 2014 World Championship Appaloosa Show. Five days into the competition, show management reports that entry numbers and attendance appear very positive when compared to previous years.
The show will continue through November 1st with classes ranging from Hunter Under Saddle, Bareback Horsemanship, and Camas Prairie Stump Race to Most Colorful at Halter, Western Pleasure, and Reining. Thus far, numerous World Champions have been crowned in some of the show’s most prestigious classes. Congratulations to all of the winners thus far!
- Green Hunter- Downtothelastdetail/Mason Lyon
- Pleasure Driving- Hunting For Fun/Lori Conger
- Men’s Heritage- Fine Whatever/Bill Goedeken
- Junior Trail- A Chip Of Sudden/Dale Sullens
- Novice Trail- Charlie Doolin/Holly Anderson
- Weanling Colts- Hes Simply Enough/John Hardin
- Masters Hunt Seat Equitation- Macho In Levis/Lora Marshall
- Men’s Western Pleasure- Impulsive Angel/Mark Shaffer
- P1- Limited Two-Year-Old Snaffle Bit Western Pleasure Futurity- A Slow Ride/Sean Schembri
- Ladies’ Western Pleasure- Rock My Motion/Sara Simons
- Masters Western Riding- Cowgirls Miracle/Randi Yocum
- Yearling Longe Line, Hunter- Hand Over The Blue/Anthony Leier
- Masters Western Pleasure- Big Time Money/David Beck
- Western Horsemanship- Heza Classy Charlie/Jessica Olsen
- Novice Showmanship- Hunting In Twilight/Ashley Anthony
- Hunter Hack- An Artful Endeavor/Rob Banks
- Aged Mares- Maid Me Very Cool/Richard Hawkins
- Three-Year-Old Snaffle Bit Western Pleasure- Choc Out My Asset/Mark Shaffer
- 35 and Over Hunter Under Saddle- Rock My Machine/Tammy Raak
- Junior Western Riding- Two Timin Chip/Lisa Ligon
Click here to view complete class results: http://www.appaloosa.com/show/2014WorldShow/topten/ZShowW14.htm
If you’d like to keep up with all of the action, but can’t make it to Fort Worth, check out the live streaming web cam by clicking here: http://321actionvideo.com/ppv/backuplogon.php. Additional information about the 2014 World Championship Appaloosa Show can be viewed by visiting www.appaloosa.com. Visit www.appaloosa.com or call ApHC at 208-882-5578 for more information about future ApHC events.
A special event “Toys for Tots” Drive will take place at the show tomorrow, Friday, October 31, at 7:00 pm in conjunction with the Freestyle Reining. In order to participate, simply bring an unwrapped gift for a child and you will receive a raffle ticket and admittance to the performance. Proceeds from this event will go towards helping the children of Fort Worth during the upcoming holiday season.
Scroll below to view some around the ring photos courtesy of The Appaloosa Horse Club. We’d love to share some of your candid photos from the show as well. Simply email them to b.bevis@equinechronicle.com and you might see them on our website or Facebook page.
