Sneak Peak – New Horse & Rider Teams for 2016
November 15, 2015 Comments Off on Sneak Peak – New Horse & Rider Teams for 2016
Each New Year brings about new beginnings. In the horse world, the turning of a calendar page brings excitement for a fresh show season with many newly formed horse and rider teams making their debuts. In 2016, these four teams will strive to compete with the best of the best with the hopes of growing together and achieving their lifelong goals.
Continue reading …Deanna Searles and Al Be Your Sweet Art Win Level 1 Hunter Under Saddle Stakes For New Owner Bridgett Downs
November 15, 2015 Comments Off on Deanna Searles and Al Be Your Sweet Art Win Level 1 Hunter Under Saddle Stakes For New Owner Bridgett Downs
“I was very proud of her, because she was very brave, even though it got a little electric in there,” Deanna says. “She maintained and held it together.
Continue reading …Day 3-4 Photos From 2015 Color Breed Congress
November 14, 2015 Comments Off on Day 3-4 Photos From 2015 Color Breed Congress
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Randy Wilson/Chasing A Dream Win Jr. Western Pleasure, Brian Holmes/Cityboy Or Cowboy Win Sr. Pleasure Driving
November 14, 2015 Comments Off on Randy Wilson/Chasing A Dream Win Jr. Western Pleasure, Brian Holmes/Cityboy Or Cowboy Win Sr. Pleasure Driving
“I knew, if he was good, I’d have a shot at it. This is a special horse that had a special ride, and that’s what it takes.”
Continue reading …Chad Evans/Ginnin, Blake Weis/Snap Krackle Pop Win Sr. Level 3 Trail, Jr. Level 3 Trail at AQHA World
November 14, 2015 Comments Off on Chad Evans/Ginnin, Blake Weis/Snap Krackle Pop Win Sr. Level 3 Trail, Jr. Level 3 Trail at AQHA World
“I’ve been Reserve a lot of times, but this is my first World Champion. It’s fun and special, and I love that it’s with this horse and this family.”
Continue reading …Around the Rings at The AQHA World Show – 11/14 with the G-Man
November 14, 2015 Comments Off on Around the Rings at The AQHA World Show – 11/14 with the G-Man
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All horse people accumulate a lot of trappings related to their passion, but there are some who take buying equine items to another level: the collectors. Whether it’s beautifully tooled bits, antique saddles, braided rawhide, or halters, interest in the history, artistry, craftsmanship, and design of these pieces is on the rise.
Continue reading …Around the Rings at The AQHA World Show – 11/13 with the G-Man
November 13, 2015 Comments Off on Around the Rings at The AQHA World Show – 11/13 with the G-Man
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Keeping The Peace – Keys to a Healthy Barn Dynamic
November 13, 2015 Comments Off on Keeping The Peace – Keys to a Healthy Barn Dynamic
Anyone who has been part of a competitive show barn knows, that at times, drama and conflict can make it feel like you’re in the middle of a reality television show. However, unlike reality TV, barn drama is less than entertaining and can cause a myriad of other problems that ultimately interfere with productivity and success. In order to deal with barn drama, many top professionals have refined their programs and established rules to help keep the peace.
Continue reading …Like Father, Like Son: First John Simon Foal Wins First World Champion Title in 3-Year-Old Non Pro Western Pleasure
November 13, 2015 Comments Off on Like Father, Like Son: First John Simon Foal Wins First World Champion Title in 3-Year-Old Non Pro Western Pleasure
As Erin Bradshaw loped up aboard I’m Johnny Cash to receive her World Champion title in Non-Pro 3-Year-Old Western Pleasure, the soulful sounds of the country legend’s “Walk The Line” filled the John Justin Arena tonight at the APHA World Championship Show.
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