Around the Rings – 2023 All American Quarter Horse Congress Cutting
October 5, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 All American Quarter Horse Congress Cutting
The Congress Cutting at the Bullen Equestrian Center at the Preble County Fairgrounds in Eaton, Ohio, is underway October 4-7, 2023. Judges are Chris Benedict and Bronc Willoughby. The NCHA Great Lakes Circuit Finals, an NCHA national event, will follow on Sunday, October 8. Congress Cutting exhibitors will be eligible to qualify for the circuit […]
Continue reading …2023 Western National Championship Crowns National Champs & All-Around Winners
October 4, 2023 Comments Off on 2023 Western National Championship Crowns National Champs & All-Around Winners
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News Paints brought the heat to APHA’s 2023 Western National Championship Show, which took place September 21-24, 2023, at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona. In addition to crowning national champions and tons of fun events, APHA extends special congratulations to the following all-around award winners. Check out the photo gallery on APHA’s […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 APHA Midwest Invitational
October 4, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 APHA Midwest Invitational
APHA Midwest Invitational, September 16-17, 2023, at Iowa Equestrian Center in Cedar Rapids, just finished up a weekend of APHA, NSBA and All-Breed competition. The 4-Judge Paint O Rama, with this year’s judges Mark Russell, Daren Wright, Jeff Buck, and Rebecca Halvorson, is the result of collaboration. “Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin Paint Horse Clubs combined to put […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 APHA/WCHA Halter Million
October 2, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 APHA/WCHA Halter Million
The APHA/WCHA Halter Million, home of APHA Halter World Championships and Breeders Futurities and the WCHA Breeders’ Championship and Big Money Halter Futurities just finished its impressive run from September 23-October 1, 2023, at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas. The show boasted over $1 MILLION awarded in cash & prizes with no qualifying required, as […]
Continue reading …More Around the Rings – 2023 APHA/WCHA Halter Million with the G-Man!
September 29, 2023 Comments Off on More Around the Rings – 2023 APHA/WCHA Halter Million with the G-Man!
We have one more set of around the rings candid photos from the APHA/WCHA Halter Million in Fort Worth! Keep scrolling to see more, and if you’re looking for results, you can find up-to-date individual results on the APHA Facebook event page, discussion tab: https://fb.me/e/5BkdcyAs6 Click the link to see the huge gallery from […]
Continue reading …Shes Stylish Captures the Scarlet Print Award at 2023 Halter Million
September 29, 2023 Comments Off on Shes Stylish Captures the Scarlet Print Award at 2023 Halter Million
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News When Shes Stylish was born in 2017, breeder Kelley Stone-Wainscott knew she had something special. “I said, ‘I bred the best baby I’ve ever bred in my life,’ ” the horsewoman reminisced. “I pulled her out of her mother, and she looked like a little aged mare. She’s about 1,200 […]
Continue reading …Sweet Halter Million wins for O Sprinklez and Tawni Jones
September 28, 2023 Comments Off on Sweet Halter Million wins for O Sprinklez and Tawni Jones
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News In the last two weeks, O Sprinklez has won over $70,000 between the 2023 Breeders Halter Futurity in Des Moines, Iowa, and the APHA/WCHA Halter Million in Fort Worth, Texas. But her time in the spotlight almost didn’t happen at all—in fact, owner Tawni Jones of Trade Mark Ranch feared she might even lose […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – Iowa QHA Fall Classic & Breeders Futurity
September 27, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – Iowa QHA Fall Classic & Breeders Futurity
The Iowa Quarter Horse Association held their Fall Classic & Breeders Futurity September 20-24, 2023, at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. The event offered 6 AQHA shows, 3 VRH Shows, and 2 NSBA shows, with judges Ricky Spinks, Scott Merritt, Merle Arbo, Christa Baldwin, Manita DeFoor, Glenn Wells, Tom Crowley, Shawn Hays and Trigg Rentfro, Along with the Breeders […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – APHA/WCHA Halter Million – with the G-Man!
September 27, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – APHA/WCHA Halter Million – with the G-Man!
The G-Man has arrived at the APHA/WCHA Halter Million in Fort Worth, Texas! The show, a partnership of APHA and WCHA, offers nine days of showing with over $1 Million in cash and prizes, from September 23-October 1st, and no qualifying was required. Some of the major highlights: All APHA World Championship Halter Classes APHA […]
Continue reading …Kaitlyn Bowen and Xtra Fun Surprize win Two Ranch Classes at AZ Fall Championship
September 25, 2023 Comments Off on Kaitlyn Bowen and Xtra Fun Surprize win Two Ranch Classes at AZ Fall Championship
Some of today’s riders are dipping their toes in the water to try ranch events, and we caught up to Dr. Kaitlyn Bowen at Arizona Fall Championship to learn more about what that transition is like, as she’s gone all in for Ranch events! As a former all around rider from the time she was […]
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