Behind the Scenes- Week 1 at 2016 AQHA World
November 13, 2016 Comments Off on Behind the Scenes- Week 1 at 2016 AQHA World
Check out more fun, candid photos from Week 1 at the 2016 AQHA World Show.
Continue reading …Returning World Champ, Tricia Sarchett, Wins Amateur Ranch Riding With Blazing N My Boomers
November 13, 2016 Comments Off on Returning World Champ, Tricia Sarchett, Wins Amateur Ranch Riding With Blazing N My Boomers
This evening featured a fun-filled night full of fast-paced Ranch Riding entertainment. Returning World Champion, Tricia Sarchett, dominated a challenging pattern aboard her stallion, Blazing N My Boomers, to win this year.
Continue reading …Andy Cochran Wins First AQHA World Title With Made In The Shade in 2-Year-Old Western Pleasure
November 12, 2016 Comments Off on Andy Cochran Wins First AQHA World Title With Made In The Shade in 2-Year-Old Western Pleasure
“You need to have a strong and willing horse this time of the year. They’ve been to the Congress for three weeks and been shown. Then, they’ve got to come home and sit for a bit. Then, they have to get ready again. It takes a special horse to get here.”
Continue reading …Deanna Searles Wins First AQHA World Title in Senior Trail With Suddenly A Good Bar
November 12, 2016 Comments Off on Deanna Searles Wins First AQHA World Title in Senior Trail With Suddenly A Good Bar
“It’s been a long time coming,” she says. “It just gets me all teared up. I’m very excited. I’ve been coming to the World Show for longer than I can remember. I showed as a youth when the show was still in Tulsa, probably 79′ to 84′. And, I’ve been coming ever since.”
Continue reading …Ask the Judge – Talking Showmanship with Carly Veldman Parks
November 12, 2016 Comments Off on Ask the Judge – Talking Showmanship with Carly Veldman Parks
Click here to read the complete article 136 – November/December, 2016 BY ERICA GREATHOUSE The AQHA rulebook defines Showmanship as a class “designed to evaluate the exhibitor’s ability to execute, in concert with a well-groomed and well-conditioned horse, a set of maneuvers prescribed by the judge with precision and smoothness while exhibiting poise and confidence, […]
Continue reading …Ashley Lakins Wins First AQHA World Championship in Junior Western Pleasure with RR Magical Moonlite
November 12, 2016 Comments Off on Ashley Lakins Wins First AQHA World Championship in Junior Western Pleasure with RR Magical Moonlite
“My heart is still racing,” she says. “I didn’t know if it would be possible. I love the horse, and I know that everybody else loves him. I don’t know… I thought maybe because I’m a female it might be a little harder for me. It takes a special horse to get there, and he was that horse.”
Continue reading …Jason Martin Rides Elis A Sleepin to Win AQHA World Senior Western Riding
November 12, 2016 Comments Off on Jason Martin Rides Elis A Sleepin to Win AQHA World Senior Western Riding
Jason Martin and Elis A Sleepin celebrated their win in Senior Western Riding by doing a few extra lead changes during their victory lap this evening at the AQHA World Championship Show.
Continue reading …Congratulations AQHA World 2-Year-Old Western Pleasure Finalists!
November 11, 2016 Comments Off on Congratulations AQHA World 2-Year-Old Western Pleasure Finalists!
#247- Upp Close N Personal/Chad Evans
#414- Johnnie On The Spot/Katie Green
#417- Whatilikeaboutyou/Rusty Green
#446- Daddy Doesn’t Know/Brian Baker
#1231- Party Favours/Andy Cochran
#1243- Full Drape/Brian Baker
#1361- The Lazy Club/Karen Hornick
#1685- Mouse N Around/Angie Cannizzaro
#1699- Made The Ladies Look/Gil Galyean
#1965- Cool Cruzen Lady/Colt Andrews
#1966- Invee Me/Ashley Lakins
#2119- She Had Me At Hello/Kenny Lakins
#2276- Extremely Late/Jay Starnes
#2302- Machine Gun Mikey/Taft Dickerson
#2316- Moonlite Madnez/Aaron Moses
Halter is a conformation class where you track a horse into the pen, square him up, and present him to the judges. Simple, right? Not so fast.
Continue reading …Clean Sweep for Carly Veldman-Parks in APHA World Green Trail Winning WC and RC
November 10, 2016 Comments Off on Clean Sweep for Carly Veldman-Parks in APHA World Green Trail Winning WC and RC
Not only is new mom, Carly Veldman-Parks, busy pulling double duty here at the APHA World Show with her newborn son, Caden Wade Parks, in tow, she’s also dominating the Trail pen.
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