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Success Built On A Strong Family Tradition: Jeffrey Pait Show Horses

November 8, 2024 Comments Off

The Pait men have a rich family tradition as horsemen. As the sons of Eldon Pait, Jamie, E.H., and Jeffrey have each carved out their own unique place in the horse industry while becoming AQHA World and Congress Champion trainers along the way.

Keeping a Promise – Rochelle Lyons and An Uptown Boy

November 7, 2024 Comments Off

“Kid, you’ll move mountains! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So get on your way!” – Theodor Seuss Geisel. By Delores Kuhlwein Sometimes we are lucky enough to have a person in our lives who sees our potential long before we ever do. For ApHC exhibitor Rochelle Lyons, that special person was Carol […]

In Loving Memory of AQHA Breeder Terry Bewley

November 7, 2024 Comments Off

Terry Bewley, age 77 of Danville, passed away Monday, November 4, 2024, at his home. He was born December 11, 1946, in Martinez, California to the late Steve Copeland Bewley and Verna Lahoma Malone Bewley. He is a 1964 graduate of Dardanelle High School but became a Little John fan as he supported his kids […]

Around the Rings with the G-Man – 2024 AQHA World Show

November 6, 2024 Comments Off

Final Entry Deadline – Markel Super Sires Online Horse Auction

November 6, 2024 Comments Off

For Immediate Release – November 5, 2024 – Round Hill, VA Don’t miss the chance to sell your horses in the MARKEL SUPER SIRES ONLINE HORSE AUCTION. The FINAL entry deadline is Saturday, November 10, 2024. This year the focus of the auction is to provide a marketplace for breeders and owners of Super Sires eligible […]

The Time is Always Right To Do What is Right – A Congress Lost and Found Story

November 6, 2024 Comments Off

By Delores Kuhlwein When you attend the fairgrounds in any given state at any horse show, you don’t really expect white glove service. In fact, at many facilities where we show our horses, we often are happy to have a functional and (relatively) clean restroom to use. What you’ll find at the All American Quarter […]

Heidi Rasor – How A Golf Bet Won A Horse

November 6, 2024 Comments Off

Heidi Rasor is no stranger to winning. She has won World and Congress championships and Reserve championships as far back as 1994. But the most important win in her show career is the one that launched it: a bet with her fiancé, Jack, in 1993.

2024 AQHA World Show Recap – Tuesday, November 5th

November 6, 2024 Comments Off

Tuesday, November 5th at the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show saw Working Hunter Finals, Ranch Riding and Ranch Trail, as well as a L1 Western Riding Stakes class to wrap up the day. Keep scrolling for complete results for all classes, and AQHA videos of L3 winning runs: L1 Western Riding Stakes Vickery Performance […]

An Invincible Connection: Allie Rippeon and ItzOnly Make Believe

November 4, 2024 Comments Off

By Delores Kuhlwein “The connections we make in the course of a life, maybe that’s what heaven is.” – Fred Rogers. Ask a horse show judge what he or she is looking for, especially in a pattern class, and one of the words you’ll hear time and time again is “connection.” The difference between an […]

Around the Rings – 2024 Appaloosa World Show Recap

November 4, 2024 Comments Off

2024 World Appaloosa Show was a first-class event held at Will Rogers Equestrian Center in Fort Worth, Texas, from October 25 – November 2. Judges for the event: Cyndi Robbins, Daren Wright, Deborah Letham, Debra Jarvis, Douglas Mileham, Janette Dublin, Kim Garrett, Melissa Proulx, Rick Warne, and Steve Lackey. Champion and Reserve Awards, and World’s […]