It was assumed by many that Elza The Snow Queen would never amount to more than a Walk Trot horse – one that had previously been headed to auction. But through the faith and determination of her best friend, Brianna Massie, the team turned that notion on its head this year at their summer majors. […]
Continue reading …Congratulations to the Harris Family On A New Grandson
September 6, 2023 Comments Off on Congratulations to the Harris Family On A New Grandson
“On August 28th, 2023, we welcomed a new addition to the Harris family,” says Phil Harris. “Bryce William Harris was born at 8:12am and weighed 8lbs & 12ozs. The proud parents are Preston and Mikayla. This their 1st born and our 3rd grandson. Hopefully we’ll have him at a horse show very soon!” Congratulations to […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – UPHC & UQHA Heritage Classic
September 5, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – UPHC & UQHA Heritage Classic
We are about to make your morning back from a long weekend! The Utah Paint Horse Club and Utah Quarter Horse Association’s Heritage Classic, hosting AQHA, APHA, VRH, and All Breed classes at Bastian Agricultural Center in South Jordan, Utah, just ran from August 31st – September 4th, 2023, and it happened to include a Utah Quarter […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 PQHA Nittany Classic
September 4, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 PQHA Nittany Classic
The Pennsylvania Quarter Horse Association just completed its 2023 PQHA Nittany Classic and Futurity at Centre County Grange Fairgrounds in Centre Hall, PA, running from September 1-3, with nearly $30,000 in cash and prizes! There were 4 AQHA Shows, 1 AQHA World Show Qualifying Show, and 1 NSBA Show. Judges were Brad Leubben, Jennifer Goss, Beckey Schooler, […]
Continue reading …The High Point Awards That Keep on Giving
September 3, 2023 Comments Off on The High Point Awards That Keep on Giving
How the receipt of some “unique” awards brought a barn together. By Delores Kuhlwein It might have been Flat Stanley that inspired the tradition, or maybe even the quirky little Traveling Gnome who appeared in famous landmark photos. Somewhere along the line, it became a pop culture phenomenon to take a fun or quirky object […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 East Coast Halter Futurity Show
September 2, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 East Coast Halter Futurity Show
This year’s East Coast Halter Futurity is taking place September 2, 2023 at the Virginia Horse Center in Lexington, Virginia. The judges are Adam Wainscott, Greg Holden and Tom Robertson. Official results from Marcy Walker are below: The G-Man and Charlie stopped by to see all our EC friends, and their first gallery of photos […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – The 2023 Texas Classic
September 2, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – The 2023 Texas Classic
The Texas Classic at Will Rogers Memorial Center just wrapped up, running from August 31 – September 4, 2023. The 6-AQHA, 2-NSBA, AQHA, NSBA and TQHA approved show hosts judges Liz Baker, Jessica Gilliam, Kristy Starnes, Brent Maxwell, Brent Tincher, and Chris Jones. From The Classic: We wanted to honor a true Icon to our industry […]
Continue reading …Congratulations to the NSBA World Show High Point All Around Champions
September 1, 2023 Comments Off on Congratulations to the NSBA World Show High Point All Around Champions
From NSBA: The National Snaffle Bit Association would like to congratulate the High Point All Around champions at the 2023 NSBA World Championship Show, which took place August 10-20 at the Built Ford Tough Livestock Complex at Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma. To view complete show results, please visit nsba.com and choose the World Show […]
Continue reading …2023 APHA Eastern National Championship Crowns National Champs & 20 All-Around Winners
September 1, 2023 Comments Off on 2023 APHA Eastern National Championship Crowns National Champs & 20 All-Around Winners
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News The 2023 APHA Eastern National Championship Show was a resounding success; the event took place August 24-27 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky. In addition to crowning national champions and tons of fun events, APHA extends special congratulations to the following all-around award winners. Check out the photo gallery on […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 California Championship
September 1, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 California Championship
The California Championship is underway at Paso Robles Event Center, August 30 – September 3, 2023. The show is AQHA-NSBA-PCQHA-WCRH-WRHA approved, and exhibitors will show to judges Daren Wright*, Sissy Anderson, Clay Cavinder, and Jim Searles* (*NSBA judge one set), and Saturday Trail judges: Jill Newcomb and Murray Griggs. New for 2023: AQHA Reining classes, Walk-Trot Adult, All Breed […]
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