Scott Reinartz, leading Investin A Goodbar, was at the top of his game all week and was crowned the National Champion in Select Showmanship. He appreciated the opportunity to show against the other competitors, adding, “You work hard all year and it’s really nice to be recognized in this way.” Dan Yeager with Cracking The Code, Heather Lange with Tell A Rosey Storey, and Karen Lee Tegner-Manseth with Gotta Lotta Style were also in The Final Four.
Continue reading …The collaboration of the HQHA Stock Show and the GQHA Pro Am is looking to be amazing. At last count, there were only a few stalls available. That will mean nearly 700 total stalls. Please, if you are just deciding to come, do not pull on the grounds without calling first to make sure there are stalls available.
Continue reading …The American Quarter Horse Association is offering educational series at select 2019 AQHA Level 1 Championships shows. Industry experts will be conducting free demonstrations for the public during the AQHA Central and Nutrena East Level 1 championships.
Continue reading …Do you know where you stand on the NSBA’s Top Money Earners List? Click here to check it out. Congratulations to the Top of the Top Money Earners! Open Hunter Under Saddle Lifetime- Beth Case- $628,540.78 Open Western Pleasure- Rusty Green- $1,102,317.31 Open Western Riding- Jason Martin- $125,515.04 Open Trail- Bruce Vickery- $153,563.61 Non Pro […]
Continue reading …An additional “twist” to the format of the class is that the exhibitors must be a limited non-pro. “A limited non-pro for these classes is defined as any amateur or youth exhibitor who has not won two AQHA World Championship titles in the last five years,”explains Falcon. AQHA Select World and AQHA Youth World Championship titles are exempt.
Continue reading …Horsemanship
AQHA Professional Horseman Will Knabenshue
April 9 – 3 p.m.
Jim Norick Arena
Hunt Seat Equitation
AQHA Professional Horsewoman Alyse Roberts
April 9 – 4 p.m.
Performance Arena
Ranch Riding
AQHA Professional Horseman Bud Lyon
April 9 – 5 p.m.
Jim Norick Arena
Trail
AQHA Professional Horsewoman Leigh Berryhill
April 10, Immediately following reining practice
Jim Norick Arena
Showmanship
AQHA Professional Horsewoman Liz Knabenshue
April 11, Immediately following the final class of the day
Jim Norick Arena
American Quarter Horse Association Corporate Partners Nutrena and Zoetis presented AQHA and the American Quarter Horse Foundation with donations to support AQHA members and Foundation programs during the general membership meeting on March 9 at the 2019 AQHA Convention in Fort Worth, Texas.
Continue reading …At the end of October 2017, Abby was at drill practice when the horse she was riding collided with another then flipped over and landed on her. Abby was airlifted to Blank Children’s Hospital with a brain bleed. She was in the hospital for four days and missed almost an entire month of school. Abby took about six months off from riding while her body healed.
Continue reading …Duties include, but not limited to organizing and distributing all awards on a daily basis, setting up and maintaining VIP receptions, assisting with PWC Market Place Trade show and Youth Judging Contest, coordinating the PtHA Dog Show, helping with the PWC Cookout, and some arena duties as needed. The first five days will be set up days in preparation for the Youth Judging Contest and horse show.
Continue reading …Throughout 2019, NSBYA will be holding Denim Drives at various horse shows. NSBYA will collect gently used, clean denim to donate to local homeless shelters at different horse shows. Throughout the summer, NSBA Youth will be collecting denim at local shows and donating those items to the community in which they visit.
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