Around the Rings – 2023 PHBA 40th Anniversary World Championship Show

Congratulations to all the winners at the 2023 PHBA World Championship Show, their 40th Anniversary!  The successful World Championship was held July 4-15, 2023, at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, Illinois.

Dave Remus, President, shared a special message of thanks and future welcome on social media after the show:

Thanks to Jeff Kirkbride Photography, we have some special candid photos to share, and the high points and special awards are below! Keep scrolling, as we also have links to two EWD galleries that were sent to us during the show:

Golden Horse Winners

Open Division

Golden Horse – Little Jersey Chic, Barry Bolton of Henderson, TN – owner Julie McBroom, Medina, TN

Res. Golden Horse – Gunnin For The Gold, Kyrah Bowker, Moriarty, NM

 

Amateur Division

Golden Horse – Im Applelicious, Laura Gunnell, Trenton, MI

Res. Golden Horse – TQH Golden Idea, Nicole Ann Jennings, Swartz Creek, MI

 

Amateur Select Division

Golden Horse – Ima Skippers Boy, Debbie J Wall, Tallassee, AL

Res. Golden Horse – And Hes Gold, Sharon Ohler, Versailles, KY

 

Novice Amateur Division

Golden Horse – Never Outta Style, Chaarlottee Karcher, Swansboro, NC

Res. Golden Horse – The Slow Ride, Lauren Fehrenbach, Florence, KY

 

Walk Trot Amateur Division

Golden Horse – Ten Fore Good Buddy, Erin Simmons-Geaney, Milwaukee, WI

Res. Golden Horse – Dress Western Gold, Meggan Bailey, Albuquerque, NM

 

Palomino Bred High Point Winners

Palomino Bred Open Division

High Point Horse – Spooks Smokin Gunn, Kyrah Bowker, Moriarty, NM

Res. High Point Horse – Te Fleur All, Shirley Young, Gladbrook, IA

 

Palomino Bred Amateur Division

High Point – VS on The Road Again, Kelsey Guthrie-Rudy, Vassar, MI

Res. High Point – Steppin Into Royalty, Kimberly Pemberton, Lone Jack, MO

Amateur Team Tournament Winners

1st Place Team

Michele Kelley, Cassandra Duggan, Susan Dudley, Debra Barnes

 

2nd Place Team

Susie Arbo, Kathryn Roehrs, Sherrie Young, Jason Perkins

 

3rd Place Team

Gail Craun, Wendy Remus, Kimberly Young, Debbie Wall

 

Youth Golden Horse Winners

14-18

Golden Horse – Strait To Paris, Lanie Phelps, Rich Hill, MO

Res. Golden Horse – Dress Western Gold, Kyrah Bowker, Moriarty, NM

 

13 & U

Golden Horse – Sonrise and Old Lace, Adelyn Winterfeld, Sioux City, IA

Res. Golden Horse – X Clusive Gold, Hailey Hoffman, Wild Wood, MO

 

Novice Youth

Golden Horse – Loping For Gold, Megan DeLille, Coal Valley, IL

Res. Golden Horse – Invested Lotsa Gold, Layla Wood, Sanford, WI

 

Walk Trot 10-18

Golden Horse – Im Classy N Gold, Josie Apriesnig, Burlington, WI

Res. Golden Horse – ZZ Yellow Jacket, Macy Jurusik, Rougemont, NC

 

Walk Trot 5-9

Golden Horse – SCR Best Invitation, Everlee Hubbell, Summertown, IN

Res. Golden Horse – Dress Western Gold, Klairah Bowker, Moriarty, NM

 

Palomino Bred High Point Winners

High Point – Livin Out A Fantasy, Madeline Spreeman, Ithaca, NE

Res. High Point – Spooks Smokin Gunn, Kyrah Bowker, Moriarty, NM

 

Max Eisenberg Sportsmanship Award Winner

Haliey Hoffman

 

Youth Scholarship Winners

Mason Delarosa and Hailey Hoffman

 

Youth Team Tournament

 

1st Place

SKIPPING THE ROPE KATELIN RISNER FLORENCE, AL

X CLUSIVE GOLD HAILEY HOFFMAN WILDWOOD, MO

IM CLASSY N GOLD JOSIE APRIESNIG BURLINGTON, WI

SPOOKS SMOKIN GUNN KYRAH BOWKER MORIARTY, NM

SCR BEST INVITATION EVERLEE HUBBELL SUMMERTOWN, IN

 

2nd Place

ITS ALL ABOUT GRACE AUTUMN MAXWELL BLAIRSTOWN, NJ

IZZY LEGENDARY KARLI RAYBURN ATHENS, TX

SHESGOT GREAT LEGS ALLY KOEHLER APPLETON, WI

STRAIT TO THE TOP KENLEY TUSCHEN SIOUX CENTER, IA

SEA HORSE INVITATION AVRY MIDGETTE SWANSBORO, NC

 

3rd  Place

AMERICAS BADAZZ AVA BECK PLAINFIELD, IN

MISS PINES A ZIPPIN NEVAH LEE SULLIVAN-GILPIN NORTH VERNON, IN

GUNNIN FOR THE GOLD KYRAH BOWKER MORIARTY, NM

EXHALING CALLIE NOSBISCH RIDGEWAY, IA

SHEZA COOL MECHANIC GABBY FERRENBURG COLUMBUS, IN

 

See Youth Class results: 2023 World Show Youth Class Results – Palomino Horse Breeders Association (palominohba.com)

 

See Amateur and Open Class results and scoresheets: 2023 Open and Amateur Class Results – Palomino Horse Breeders Association (palominohba.com)

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Thank you to Savanna O’Brien for the photos from Days 1 & 2:

 

Around the Rings – EWD Trail Day at the 2023 Palomino World Show | Equine Chronicle

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