From Norm Luba, AQHA: The 50th Anniversary of the AQHA World Championship Show hosted the AQHA Pleasure Versatility Challenge (PVC) presented by SUPER SIRES with record breaking viewership of outstanding horses destined to be future greats of the Quarter Horse world! Congratulations to JIMINY CRICKET, exhibited by Anthony Montes and owned by Lindsay Gunderlock Smaltz […]
Continue reading …Meet Kendra Koebel and “Biscuit,” partners in speed events for the past two years for the Lakeshore Equestrian Team of the Michigan Interscholastic Horse Association. Kendra, a Junior, is celebrating her seventh season of riding for the team. “This photo was taken at Region A Regional Event held in Berrien Springs, Michigan, at the Berrien County […]
Continue reading …Sunday, November 17th, at the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show, AQHA hosted a tribute to those who have left us since last year’s World Show, and each name and photo was displayed on the jumbotron in the arena. Leading the tribute with a riderless horse was Marty Oak Simper. Thank you to everyone for their […]
Continue reading …Sunday at the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show, Sarah Headley and Listen To Ur Heartz won the WCHA Junior Weanling Colts, a class of 17 entries! Watch Sarah’s EC TV winner’s interview to hear about “Blackjack,” a colt they raised by the late Heartz On Fire!
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein Congratulations to Amanda Smith on the purchase of 3YO Open Hunter Under Saddle Congress Champion Jus Be Good from Sara Jackson Vance, Dusty Trail Ranch, and Dwayne and Amber Pickard. “Artemis,” by Good Better Best and out of Jus Sayin (Coats N Tails x Whenuwerentluken), will be under the guidance of Farley […]
Continue reading …Saturday night’s versatility challenge at the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show, sponsored by Super Sires, was the most-watched class to date, with 26,000 viewers online, and the class that showcases the versatility of the three-year-old American Quarter Horse. Contestants and their three-year-olds showed in three classes in the Jim Norick Arena, with a different set […]
Continue reading …“When I bestride him, I soar, I am a hawk: he trots the air; the earth sings when he touches it.” – William Shakespeare. This is a candid photo from the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show! If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein Back in 2022 when we met Super Select Stuart Thompson, he was showing at his first AQHA World Show under the guidance of Marty Simper Show Horses, much to the delight of everyone in the audience. In fact, he developed quite a fan club that year! Stuart is back this year for […]
Continue reading …Friday at the 2024 AQHA World Championship, Terry Bradshaw and TB Mr Hollywood won a Gold Globe in the Select 2YO Stallions! Watch Terry’s EC TV winner’s interview to hear what is special about “Hollywood” and why the industry has been so meaningful to the Bradshaw family. See results for their class:Select Two Year […]
Continue reading …On social media Friday night after a spectacular pattern that won her a first Gold Globe, Carly Parks sat in the stall with Evie, Wrap Me in Red, reflecting on a pattern and journey that made her biggest dream come true. Carly wrote, “Everyone talks about being the last one standing in that arena, but […]
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