The always dapper Kevin Dukes donned a black fedora with a small peacock feather to add a bit of flair to his outfit this afternoon in Junior Pleasure Driving. A special touch like that is necessary if you’re expected to show a horse named The Grateful Red, aka “Garcia.”
Continue reading …“I went out there first, and they scored me [high]. Sometimes, people worry about that, but today it worked out!”
Continue reading …Twice in the past week, Jason Smith has led one of Jeffrey and Joy Stehney’s Halter horses to a unanimous win here at the Quarter Horse Congress. Just a few days ago, it was Bee Jewelled in Yearling Mares. This morning, it was Hey Coach in Two-Year-Old Geldings.
Continue reading …I said to Tom, ‘If I was going to buy a second horse, which my husband didn’t want me to have, I would buy him.’
Continue reading …Striving to become a champion in any discipline is a challenge, but one that’s not too daunting for 22 year-old Katsy Leeman, of Massillon, Ohio, who often takes on many events at a time. Leeman competes in Reining at top NRHA events and Western Pleasure at the top AQHA and NSBA events and is determined to be the best at both.
Continue reading …Although her name might suggest otherwise, the beautiful filly Kenny Lakins showed this evening to a Congress Champion finish has a sweet soul and a kind spirit, in addition to some pretty fancy moves.
Continue reading …A few of the exciting things to expect at the 2016 Buckeye Classic, which will be held July 15-24, include three new barns that will raise the number of permanent stalls to 1,000, 20+ luxury onsite cabins, the largest indoor arena in the country, a day spa, complimentary wi-fi, a business center, and the Gaga Kids Playground.
Continue reading …“I was surprised!” she says. “I literally practiced one day before this at home. Then, we practiced this morning, and I just did it.”
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