2016 NCEA Championship Recap, Congrats Auburn Equestrian!
April 18, 2016 Comments Off on 2016 NCEA Championship Recap, Congrats Auburn Equestrian!
No. 6 seed TCU was able to fight its way all the way into the National Championship meet on Saturday, April 16, but in the end, it was No. 1 seed Auburn that was able to hold on for an 8-7 win for the Tigers’ first National Championship since 2013.
Continue reading …Joy Norris and A Certain Rockstar Win AQHA L1 Amateur Horsemanship Championship
April 16, 2016 Comments Off on Joy Norris and A Certain Rockstar Win AQHA L1 Amateur Horsemanship Championship
“I was just blown away when I made the finals, because I wasn’t even expecting that. Then, when I got in the top five, I thought, ‘thank you Jesus!'”
Continue reading …Around the Rings at AQHA Level 1 Championships Central
April 16, 2016 Comments Off on Around the Rings at AQHA Level 1 Championships Central
Click here to view more fun photos from around the rings at the AQHA Level 1 Championship Show Central in Oklahoma City!
Continue reading …Caroline Latture and Hannah Gelbs Win AQHA Level 1 Central Trail Championships
April 16, 2016 Comments Off on Caroline Latture and Hannah Gelbs Win AQHA Level 1 Central Trail Championships
“This morning, Reid challenged us. He said we both needed to win trophies today. We have the first one, and it’s mom’s turn now!”
Continue reading …Neiberger and Vandevelde Are Level 1 AQHA Central Showmanship Champions
April 15, 2016 Comments Off on Neiberger and Vandevelde Are Level 1 AQHA Central Showmanship Champions
“Now, I’m addicted to it! I love it. When you do well at something, it just makes you want to do even better and try even harder.”
Continue reading …Who Wants to Win a Full Page Ad in The Equine Chronicle?!
April 15, 2016 Comments Off on Who Wants to Win a Full Page Ad in The Equine Chronicle?!
Seven exhibitors at the upcoming International horse show will have their wishes granted because full page ads will be awarded to the High Point winners in Open, Novice Amateur, Amateur, Select, Novice Youth, Youth 13 and Under, and Youth 14-18 divisions!
Continue reading …AQHA Level 1 Championship Pattern Prep: L1 Horsemanship
April 14, 2016 Comments Off on AQHA Level 1 Championship Pattern Prep: L1 Horsemanship
Follow along with an equine industry professional as he/she runs through the pattern, step by step, explaining the timing of transitions, the proper placement of maneuvers, and gives overall tips for success.
Continue reading …Pony Pleasure and Pony Walk-Trot Coming to 2016 Little Futurity!
April 13, 2016 Comments Off on Pony Pleasure and Pony Walk-Trot Coming to 2016 Little Futurity!
The tiniest of horse show exhibitors will have the opportunity to compete right alongside their idols at the upcoming Little Futurity with two classes designed especially for them! We chatted with Gale Little to find out more about this fun idea.
Continue reading …Tips With Tivoli: Learn How Western Pleasure is Judged
April 12, 2016 Comments Off on Tips With Tivoli: Learn How Western Pleasure is Judged
Understanding the judging hierarchy demystifies how a Western Pleasure class should be judged. It gives both the judge and the exhibitor a qualitative framework to evaluate a horse’s performance.
Continue reading …SOQHA MADNESS Concludes With Whopping +12,600 Entries, View Complete Results
April 11, 2016 Comments Off on SOQHA MADNESS Concludes With Whopping +12,600 Entries, View Complete Results
In comparison, the AQHA entries recorded this year (9,200+) topped last year’s TOTAL entries for the entire show. With competitors flocking to Ohio from coast to coast and even overseas, the 2016 SOQHA Madness was one for the record books.
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