“It’s never about the sparkle or the trophies for us; it’s about the horse,” Kiser says.
Continue reading …When Tim Finkenbinder purchased weanling filly Intended Too for clients David and Kathy Williams, he suspected she’d have a bright future. However, he couldn’t have predicted the level of success she’d achieve at such an early age.
Continue reading …Kicking off this morning’s Open Halter classes at the 2014 AQHA World Championship Show was an impressive Weanling Gelding class. Claiming the World Champion spot was Chris Arentsen with Chilling for owner Bonnie Overbeck.
Continue reading …To kick off the evening, the top 15 qualifiers returned from a 45 entry preliminary to battle for the top title in Junior Ranch Horse Pleasure. In the end, Craig Johnson with Smart and Angelic, a bay mare by Smart Like Juice and out of Cielo Seven, claimed the top spot with a score of 230.
Continue reading …For the tenth consecutive year in a row, either Martin or Cole has won the Senior Western Riding here at the World Show. On top of that, this is the second year in a row that the pair has swept the top three spots in the class.
Continue reading …Kevin Dukes understands this all to well, because he received a bit of extra help, in the form of a lucky rabbit’s foot his son Clay affixed to his belt loop, before he headed into the pen for Senior Pleasure Driving with Ride The Blue Sky.
Continue reading …“She’s got a lovely trot and tons of expression in the show pen,” Ryan says. “I think she is what AQHA is looking for with head carriage, and she has a really pretty canter.”
Continue reading …Not only does Concho possess massive size and impressive muscling for a 4-year-old N/N stallion, Bradshaw is quite fond of the horse’s unique coloring. “He isn’t grey; he’s bay roan, so he almost looks blue roan,” Bradshaw says. “He’s got a silky mousey color that’s just beautiful.
Continue reading …As the quartet of trainer Dewey Smith, Chester and Ann Prince, and their beloved stallion PF Premo left the Jim Norick Arena this morning at the 2014 AQHA World Championship Show, it was clear by the tears in their eyes and the cheer of the crowd that this win was bittersweet.
Continue reading …Flawles is a sorrel mare by My Intention and out of Imagine Me In First. She was bred by Jim and Georgia Snow of Quinlan, Texas. Although she’s only one year old, this dynamic little filly has quite a resume.
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