“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs. Pictured are VS The Fireman with Anthony Montes after they won the L1 Trail Stakes at the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show for Ingrid Miller Quarter Horses! View the results through tenth place: TRAIL LEVEL 1 STAKES – AQHA Complete results: L1 Trail […]
Continue reading …Pictured are Taylor Latham and TheyCallMeButter, aka “Butter.” Taylor is a junior at Camden High School Early College, explains her mom, Michele, who also happens to be the photographer! “Taylor shows in the level 1 youth and 14-18 all around events,” says Michele. “She such a great girl and Butter is amazing.” Thank you to Michele […]
Continue reading …“I came across the old photo of my daughter, Mia Haskins, “jumping” her very first horse, Dirt,” says Katie Haskins. “Mia went on to work with Lainie DeBoer and win the L3 Hunter Hack two years in a row at the AQHYA World Show (2022 and 2023) on her AYA mare, Al Be Joyful.” Thank […]
Continue reading …An excerpt from Lynn Palm’s recent book Finding Your Superhorse: 8 Keys to Developing the Horse That’s Just Right for You. Lessons in Longevity To me, longevity is about the length of time a horse has quality of life and you have quality of life together. Horses don’t need to be “fried” mentally by […]
Continue reading …“Horses have a way of reminding us of what is truly important in life.” – Anna Twinney. At the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show, a three-way tie in the L3 Select Ranch Trail Finals resulted in a run off among Karen Dean, Tonya Brigance, and Melissa Miller! When the runoff was done, the winners were crowned, and the Gold […]
Continue reading …“Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.” –Jane Howard. There’s nothing quite like your horse show family! Pictured are Linda Berwick on Deja Whoo with trainer Angie Cannizzaro after Linda and Deja Whoo were crowned Bronze […]
Continue reading …“I followed my heart, and it brought me all the way to Florida.” -Unknown. Meet Emma Grace Robosson and her horse, Code Complete, while they were at the beautiful grounds of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala for The Championship Show! Thank you to her mom, Nicole Robosson, for sending us the amazing photo taken […]
Continue reading …The Mota Family is the family that dedicated their livelihood to caring for the Minnesota Equestrian Center and the guests who frequented the facility from all the country! Their home (last picture) was attached the portion of the barn that burnt. They truly lost EVERYTHING. The young children had only their pajamas and no shoes […]
Continue reading …Pictured are Allie Davis and her horse Grace Under Fire (who is enjoying some post class scratches) at the 2024 Appaloosa World Show after a great showmanship class. “They placed top ten in all of their all around classes,” says Dani Davis. Thank you to Dani for the wonderful photo! If you have a great photo of […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein and Beth Mallett Straight Up Dirty will be embarking on a new journey now that the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show has concluded. The 2020 Black AQHA 15.3 champion stallion by The Best Martini and out of Another Certain Vino was one of the favorite up and coming stallions last time The […]
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