Blog #3 With Austin, Dailey, and Caroline at AQHA L1 Championship OKC
April 13, 2017 Comments Off on Blog #3 With Austin, Dailey, and Caroline at AQHA L1 Championship OKC
The first is J’Nan Wittler with Invitation To Be Good who won the Amateur Ranch riding. She said, “As I entered the arena, I felt confident and prepared. I was excited to see the results from our countless hours of practice at the barn.”
Continue reading …APHA Presents 2016 High Point Ranch Horse Awards
April 13, 2017 Comments Off on APHA Presents 2016 High Point Ranch Horse Awards
To be eligible for the high-point awards, exhibitors must earn at least one point in each of APHA’s four ranch horse events: ranch trail, ranch pleasure, ranch reining and ranch cow work. Open points were based on the horse, while Amateur, Novice Amateur and Youth points were based on each horse-and rider-combination. Each high-point award winner will be awarded a ranch horse trophy saddle provided by Elite Custom Saddles.
Continue reading …Congratulations APHA’s 2016 No. 1 Paints and Exhibitors!
April 12, 2017 Comments Off on Congratulations APHA’s 2016 No. 1 Paints and Exhibitors!
The journey to the top is long, and no two individuals take the same path to success.
Continue reading …New $450 Million Fort Worth Multipurpose Arena Will Break Ground Next Week
April 12, 2017 Comments Off on New $450 Million Fort Worth Multipurpose Arena Will Break Ground Next Week
“Our new arena is going to set the standard for generations,” said Mayor Betsy Price. The $450 million project will complement the current Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum, which will continue to serve as a major equestrian show arena.
Continue reading …IQHYA Show Sold Out! Expect Custom Ranch Riding Patterns From Tim Kimura
April 12, 2017 Comments Off on IQHYA Show Sold Out! Expect Custom Ranch Riding Patterns From Tim Kimura
The show is sold out for the weekend of April 20-23 in Cloverdale, IN.
Continue reading …Recap from 2017 Cactus Reining Classic
April 12, 2017 Comments Off on Recap from 2017 Cactus Reining Classic
When Arno Honstetter (with Gunnafoolya) tied his assistant trainer, Daniel Schloemer (Dun Spooked Us) with a 226, the crowd went wild. Then, a stunning stallion named Inferno 66 walked into the pen…
Continue reading …Preview of the 2017 NCEA Championship Teams
April 12, 2017 Comments Off on Preview of the 2017 NCEA Championship Teams
For 12 teams, the dream for a National Championship is still alive. However, by the end of the day on Saturday, only one team will remain. The 2017 NCEA National Championships begins on Thursday with the first round, and features four meets. The winners of each will advance to take on one of the four top seeds who received a bye to Friday’s quarterfinals.
Continue reading …Youth Group Seeking to Assemble Pattern Book For Fundraiser
April 12, 2017 Comments Off on Youth Group Seeking to Assemble Pattern Book For Fundraiser
We’re looking to collect various patterns created by judges and professional horsemen, such as yourself, to provide a booklet that riders can use to practice for their specific events. We’re looking for your “Go To Patterns” for Trail, Showmanship, Horsemanship, and English Equitation. Both beginner patterns and advanced patterns are needed.
Continue reading …AQHA Debuts New Look to 2017 Lucas Oil World Championship Show Schedule
April 12, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Debuts New Look to 2017 Lucas Oil World Championship Show Schedule
Owners, exhibitors and fans will notice a very different look when they view the 2017 tentative schedule, which is now available online at www.aqha.com/worldshow.
Continue reading …Blog #2- Live at AQHA L1 Championships OKC With Austin, Dailey, and Caroline
April 11, 2017 Comments Off on Blog #2- Live at AQHA L1 Championships OKC With Austin, Dailey, and Caroline
This morning, Austin and Dailey showed in Youth Performance Halter Mares. Austin won Reserve Champion with his horse, AFancyRodder and received a silver trophy. Dailey placed 7th with her horse, Better B Good To Me and receiving a ribbon. They celebrated their wins by enjoying a sweet treat from the Sweet Shop!
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