Special Events Coming to 2018 AZ Fall Championship
July 23, 2018 Comments Off on Special Events Coming to 2018 AZ Fall Championship
Join us in Scottsdale, Arizona, September 19-23 for “The Show For Everyone”
Continue reading …NSBA Youth Spotlight- Tierney Horton and A Sudden Top Notch
July 21, 2018 Comments Off on NSBA Youth Spotlight- Tierney Horton and A Sudden Top Notch
Meet Tierney Horton from Larkspur, Colorado. Tierney shows A Sudden Top Notch, also known as Elvis, in Showmanship, Horsemanship, and Western Riding. Other than horses, Tierney also has two dogs, four goats, one lamb, and two cats. She shows her goats and sheep at 4H shows. Tierney’s favorite part of going to horse shows is showing Elvis, watching other people ride, and seeing all the talented horses go around.
Continue reading …WCHA Announces 2 New Halter Classes Coming to 2018 AQHA World Show
July 20, 2018 Comments Off on WCHA Announces 2 New Halter Classes Coming to 2018 AQHA World Show
“We’ve seen our breeders stop breeding in April and May, because there hasn’t been an incentive to compete with late foals. These classes will provide a lucrative incentive for stallion and mare owners to extend their breeding season and for exhibitors to get those late babies in training. There is a need for junior classes and I feel these World Champion Junior Classes will fill that void.”
Continue reading …71st National Appaloosa Show and World Championship Youth Show An Event to Remember
July 20, 2018 Comments Off on 71st National Appaloosa Show and World Championship Youth Show An Event to Remember
There were over 80 youth classes and 157 open and non-pro classes with nearly 2,200 entries shown. From Halter to English to Games, there was no shortage of entertainment for equine enthusiasts who came to experience the 71st National Appaloosa Show & 2018 World Championship Appaloosa Youth Show. Not only were there numerous awards to be received in each class, over 50 specialty awards were presented to those earning exceptional overall standings.
Continue reading …Judges Named For 2018 AQHA World Show
July 20, 2018 Comments Off on Judges Named For 2018 AQHA World Show
The judges for the 2018 Lucas Oil World are:
Chris Benedict of Weatherford, Texas
Justin Bisel of Mount Vernon, Ohio
Jody Brainard of Mulhall, Oklahoma
Joe Carter of St. George, Ontario
Frank Craighead of Weatherford, Texas
Terry L. Cross of Weatherford, Texas
Steve Cruse of Aubrey, Texas
Gary Duffy of Palm Beach, Florida
Brian Ellsworth of Kendall, Wisconsin
Jerry D. Erickson of Whitesboro, Texas
Buddy B. Fisher of Abilene, Texas
Bob Freeman of Fargo, Oklahoma
Clint Haverty of Krum, Texas
Over $8,000 Raised For Make-A-Wish Foundation During Buckeye Classic Donkey Races!
July 19, 2018 Comments Off on Over $8,000 Raised For Make-A-Wish Foundation During Buckeye Classic Donkey Races!
This year, 30 riders participated in a five-heat competition to find out who was the best donkey wrangler/jockey.
Continue reading …Second Payment Deadline For Halter Nomination Pilot Program at 2018 AQHA World
July 19, 2018 Comments Off on Second Payment Deadline For Halter Nomination Pilot Program at 2018 AQHA World
If you’re nominating your halter horse to the amateur or open divisions at the 2018 Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show, your second nomination payment is due July 31, 2018. The nomination program is a pilot program for the 2018 AQHA world championship shows*.
Continue reading …Qualifying Points Announced For 2019 AQHA Youth World
July 19, 2018 Comments Off on Qualifying Points Announced For 2019 AQHA Youth World
Following review and approval from the AQHA Executive Committee, the points required to qualify for the 2019 Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show have been announced.
Continue reading …NCEA Equestrian Camps Gain Momentum
July 19, 2018 Comments Off on NCEA Equestrian Camps Gain Momentum
Attending a camp is a good place to set a foundation, but it’s not a guarantee to becoming a collegiate rider. Sanchez estimates he receives up to 400 videos from prospective student-athletes, but on average the team brings in just 12-13 new riders each year.
Continue reading …#BestBuckeyeEver is Underway and Crowning Big Money Champions
July 18, 2018 Comments Off on #BestBuckeyeEver is Underway and Crowning Big Money Champions
The Open Division Champion was Brianna Merklin winning $800. Reserve was Cora Wyers winning $300. In the Rookie Division, Abby Wirick won $800 and Matthew Siefker was Reserve winning $300.
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