Morning Winners at 2019 NSBA World Include Kail, Erickson, Ochs, Maxwell, McCarroll
August 11, 2019 Comments Off on Morning Winners at 2019 NSBA World Include Kail, Erickson, Ochs, Maxwell, McCarroll
Although it isn’t Taco Tuesday, the Mil Max crew has plans to institute Salsa Sunday in honor of Taco’s win. “I wore my t-shirt today that says, ‘Do It For The Tacos!'”
Continue reading …2020 Tom Powers Futurity Announces BIG MOVE to World Equestrian Center
August 11, 2019 Comments Off on 2020 Tom Powers Futurity Announces BIG MOVE to World Equestrian Center
“After 35 years, we can no longer depend on Berrien Springs to provide a suitable environment to continue our Futurity. I’m disappointed to leave, but can no longer expect you to support us there. You loyalty has been extraordinary.”
Continue reading …Around the Rings- NSBA World- 8/10
August 10, 2019 Comments Off on Around the Rings- NSBA World- 8/10
Click here for more fun photos from around the rings at the 2019 NSBA World Championship Show!
Continue reading …Exhibitors Making Preparations For Start of NSBA World Show
August 10, 2019 Comments Off on Exhibitors Making Preparations For Start of NSBA World Show
“I like being around the other breed associations. You see other people that you might have only seen in the Chronicle and you don’t come into contact with otherwise. You see faces you normal only see in print.”
Continue reading …Caroline Nielson and Theonlykisstoenvy Win AQHA Youth World 14-18 Western Riding
August 8, 2019 Comments Off on Caroline Nielson and Theonlykisstoenvy Win AQHA Youth World 14-18 Western Riding
Coming off of a win yesterday in Level 2 Western Riding, Caroline Nielson had high hopes for today’s 14-18 Western Riding, but she never imagined she would be leaving the final class of the horse show with a golden horse AND a golden trophy.
Continue reading …Sydney Sargent and Nya Kearns Win AQHA Youth World Equitation
August 8, 2019 Comments Off on Sydney Sargent and Nya Kearns Win AQHA Youth World Equitation
“This morning he wasn’t great at the hand gallop. We had a series of unfortunate events that caused me to end up in the dirt, but it was well worth it for today. He did it wonderfully.”
Continue reading …Sydnie Ochs and Lane Kail Win Western Pleasure at AQHA Youth World
August 7, 2019 Comments Off on Sydnie Ochs and Lane Kail Win Western Pleasure at AQHA Youth World
“I’ve only been riding her for this year, and she’s very smooth to work with. She’s nice and slow, so you don’t have to worry about her getting too fast or too slow. She’s the perfect speed.”
Continue reading …Around the Rings- 2019 AQHA Youth World- 8/4-6
August 7, 2019 Comments Off on Around the Rings- 2019 AQHA Youth World- 8/4-6
Click here for more great photos from around the rings at the 2019 AQHA Youth World Show.
Continue reading …Back in the Saddle – Returning to the Show Pen After a Long Absence
August 7, 2019 Comments Off on Back in the Saddle – Returning to the Show Pen After a Long Absence
“I’m back in the saddle again. Out where a friend is a friend…” The theme of Gene Autry’s song is simple. On your horse is where you’ll find your friends. More than 70 years later, the message still rings true. Those who know this better than others are the amateurs who have returned to the all-around pen after a 20- or 30-year absence. Despite industry changes in style, specialization, and show clothing, these ladies are loving the experience of being back in the saddle again.
Continue reading …Cori Cansdale and Avery Mortman Win AQHA Youth World Showmanship
August 7, 2019 Comments Off on Cori Cansdale and Avery Mortman Win AQHA Youth World Showmanship
“I had to climb the wall to give my mom a hug! That’s always been my plan, if I was ever to win, was to hug my mom, my horse trainer, and my best friend, Natalia, who came all the way to the show to surprise me.”
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