The 2015 East Coast Halter Futurity is preparing to begin September 5-6 in Williamston, NC. at the Bob Martin Eastern Agricultural Center. This year, the show will be offering AQHA, APHA, and ApHC approved Halter classes for two sets of points.
Continue reading …“When I got to the top three, I knew I got a globe! You can’t argue with a globe! Then, they called my number and words can’t describe what I felt…”
Continue reading …“I love that I have so much control and you can show her wherever you want to,” she says. “I wanted to showcase that.”
Continue reading …Patterns are now available for Over Fences, Showmanship, Horsemanship, Equitation, Ranch Riding, Trail, and Western Riding.
Keep in mind that these patterns are for the NSBA World Show classes. Patterns for the first weekend AQHA show that will take place prior to the NSBA World Show will be coming soon.
Today’s Trail Finals at the 2015 AQHYA World Championship Show concluded with an exciting run-off between two competitors who both scored an impressive 237.5. After the top 20 qualifiers completed their patterns, it was determined that Emily Maul with Only Temptation and Gina Hitchman with So So Good would participate in a run-off to determine the top two spots.
Continue reading …After 116 preliminaries runs and 20 finals runs, a World Champion was named this evening in Ranch Riding. Judges Chele McGauly, Jim Dudley, Bobby Harrison, John Tuckey, and Tim Finkenbinder determined the winner to be Shelby Reine aboard Keepyourgunsloaded.
Continue reading …15 very brave qualifiers entered the pen this afternoon for the Showmanship Finals to tackle what was dubbed by many as the “Showmanship Pattern of Insanity.” The full two-minute long pattern included everything but the kitchen sink and only one cone by which to judge marks.
Continue reading …First up, Emma Graf rode her bay gelding, One Sweet Mercedes, to win a World Champion title in Working Hunter. Graf’s horse is by Art I Sweet and out of Like A Mercedes.
Continue reading …A “Wall of Champions” will document cash gifts to the Foundation from $1-$250 with the potential to raise $20,000 at the 9 day event. Donors are able to choose an amount and make an unrestricted cash gift to provide overall support to the CHAMPION FUND, which supports all the programs of the NSBA Foundation, including Equestrians with Disabilities, Trainers Crisis Fund, Youth Scholarships, Heroes on Horses and Animal Welfare Fund programs.
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