“I’ve been showing since I was two,” Kyra says. “When I have a chance, my favorite class is usually jumping. The ones I have left are all western. There’s so many, I’m not really sure I can name them all!”
Continue reading …Showmanship accounts for some of the largest class sizes here at the World Show. For example, Novice Youth 14-18 Showmanship saw 38 entries and 14-18 Showmanship will see 64 entries show in a preliminaries and a final before the day is done.
Continue reading …This evening’s equitation classes truly belonged to the experienced equestrian as challenging patterns and demanding rail work separated the girls from the ladies. First up in the 13 and under equitation, 14 entries tried their best amidst turns, diagonal changes, and lope circles to claim the top spot.
Continue reading …Anastasiya Potts and What R U Lookin At make the perfect pair, because they both have a unique past. Potts was adopted from the Ukraine in 2008. She’s now fifteen and living her dream of being able to show horses. Her seven-year-old gelding, “Frosty,” received his nickname thanks to an extremely cold day when he was just a newborn foal.
Continue reading …“He’s not a big horse. He has a little stride, but he goes out there in the hunt seat and stretches out his legs. It’s amazing.”
Continue reading …UPDATE: Just moments ago, Kimmy Shidler claimed her second World Champion title of the day in 14-18 Hunter Under Saddle.
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