Friday/Saturday and Beth Buechler Series Results From 2015 Paint Horse Congress
August 2, 2015 Comments Off on Friday/Saturday and Beth Buechler Series Results From 2015 Paint Horse Congress
The Buechler Limited Series was created in honor of the late Beth Buechler, a longtime APHA exhibitor who passed away due to cancer in September of 2013.
Continue reading …Congratulations 2015 AQHYA Horsemanship Finalists!
August 1, 2015 Comments Off on Congratulations 2015 AQHYA Horsemanship Finalists!
Congratulations to the following 16 finalists who have qualified to return to the Horsemanship Finals on Tuesday at the 2015 AQHYA World Championship Show. This will also be your working order for the class.
Continue reading …Deanna Green and Blazinmytroublesaway Repeat World Champions in AQHYA Western Riding
August 1, 2015 Comments Off on Deanna Green and Blazinmytroublesaway Repeat World Champions in AQHYA Western Riding
“As soon as I loped off, I could tell that she was going to be really good. I pushed her forward as soon as I loped off. She felt like she would give me whatever I needed. I was really nervous about it, but she wasn’t.”
Continue reading …Yearling Mares, 2-Year-Old Mares, 3-Year-Old Gelding AQHYA Wins Go to Hamm and Smith
August 1, 2015 Comments Off on Yearling Mares, 2-Year-Old Mares, 3-Year-Old Gelding AQHYA Wins Go to Hamm and Smith
In the 2-Year-Old Mares class, Shyanne Smith led her filly, She Signs The Checks, to a big win. Then, she returned to the pen in the very next class and was named the World Champion with PF Kid Supreme in 3-Year-Old Geldings.
Continue reading …He’s Still Got It! 20th World Champion Title For RPL My Te Cheerful in Aged Geldings
July 31, 2015 Comments Off on He’s Still Got It! 20th World Champion Title For RPL My Te Cheerful in Aged Geldings
“I don’t know if it’s been the key element to his success… but Cuties are his favorite treat!” Monica says.
Continue reading …AQHA Youth Performance Halter World Champion Titles Go to Martz and McKay
July 31, 2015 Comments Off on AQHA Youth Performance Halter World Champion Titles Go to Martz and McKay
The first World Champions of the 2015 AQHA Youth World Show have been crowned in Oklahoma City and they consist of a veteran and a newbie. First up, Paulina Martz led her 8-year-old bay mare “Hershey” to a win in a tough class of 30 Performance Halter mares.
Continue reading …It’s Finally Here! Classes Underway at 2015 AQHYA World Show
July 31, 2015 Comments Off on It’s Finally Here! Classes Underway at 2015 AQHYA World Show
What are the most popular disciplines here at the Youth World? If entry totals are any indication, Western classes still reign supreme with 1,363 entries. English classes show 443 entries and Halter classes show 359 entries. The largest class of the Youth World will be Horsemanship with 172, followed closely by Showmanship with 162. Hunt Seat Equitation has 137 entries and Trail has 130. Finally, Reining rounds out the top five classes with 122 entries.
Continue reading …2015 Paint Horse Congress is Underway in Oklahoma
July 30, 2015 Comments Off on 2015 Paint Horse Congress is Underway in Oklahoma
The 2015 World Wide Paint Horse Congress kicked off yesterday to a big crowd in Tulsa, OK. with preliminary class numbers like 21 in 14-18 Showmanship, 26 in Amateur Showmanship 19-44, and 31 in Amateur Senior Geldings.
Continue reading …AQHA Changes Stance on Schooling Numbers at World Shows, No Longer Required But “Encouraged”
July 28, 2015 Comments Off on AQHA Changes Stance on Schooling Numbers at World Shows, No Longer Required But “Encouraged”
After hearing from AQHA’s members, the AQHA Executive Committee decided at its recent meeting in July to modify the requirement.
Continue reading …Shorty’s Runs With the Bulls! Thanks to Equine Vet and Intrepid Traveler, Dr. Joe Carter
July 28, 2015 Comments Off on Shorty’s Runs With the Bulls! Thanks to Equine Vet and Intrepid Traveler, Dr. Joe Carter
Dr. Carter’s first Shorty’s hat was a gift from horse industry veteran, Carol Rose. Over the course of ten years, that particular hat traveled to the Middle East, Africa, Russia, Vietnam, Europe, Central America, and New York City. It went fly fishing on the Snake River in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and visited Israel three times.
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