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EC Cover Boy, My Intention, Sire of EIGHT Trophy Winners at Select World Show

September 5, 2019 Comments Off

Red sired FOUR World Champions at the show: Inexces, My Bravado, Illicit Intention, and Trillions. He sired TWO Reserve World Champions: Cruisin Intentions and Luckly Employed. He was the sire of TWO bronze champions: Wisshes and Total Intention. In all, Red had 14 foals that qualified for the Select World Show and competed.

When Everything Goes Wrong…

September 4, 2019 Comments Off

“Of course there were tears shed, because he was so great in the rest of the pattern, but I realized there’s nothing I could do to change it. I was already blessed with the best go I’ve ever had in Horsemanship.”

AQHA Select World Crowns All-Around Winners, Super-Select Winner

September 3, 2019 Comments Off

The 2019 Sundowner Trailers AQHA Select All-Around Amateur is Sharon Forbes-Hanks of Pilot Mound, Manitoba. Forbes-Hanks showed her American Quarter Horse Hot Lil Assets. The 2009 sorrel mare, by Protect Your Assets and out of Barbies Hot Rod, was bred by Cheryl Lang of Humboldt, Saskatchewan. Forbes-Hanks and Hot Lil Assets earned 50 points. They earned the reserve world championship in showmanship, placed third in horsemanship and hunt seat equitation, fourth in performance halter mares and ninth in western riding.

Results From Palmetto Paint Horse Club Summer Sizzler

September 2, 2019 Comments Off

Congratulations to High Point winners such as Emma Haseldon, who rode Shez Just Sensational to win the Novice Youth division. The Reserve Champion was Ava Woody with Zips Baby Doll. The winner of 18 and Under was Emma Haseldon with Shez Just Sensational. Reserve was Jana McConnell with Kausing Khaos.

Results From SOQHA Summer Finale

August 30, 2019 Comments Off

Congratulations to several big winners at the show. Dale Hamilton and Miss Hot Vital Signs topped L1 Trail and Junior Trail on Liz Baker’s card. Her winner for L1 Amateur Trail was Laura Salome with Moonlight Potential. Winning L1 Youth Trail was Jillian Jefferson with Cowboy Causin Mayhem. The winner of Youth Trail was Emma Gore with My Only Good Shoes. Jennifer Paul rode Cruize to win Senior Trail. The L1 Amateur Horsemanship winner was Hanna Hedderick with Icecream. The winner of Amateur Horsemanship was Lacy Watson with The Roan Show.

Learn to Walk Before You Run

August 29, 2019 Comments Off

There is an assumption that only wealthy people engage in equestrian sports. Well, according to 2018 reported statistics, the joys of owning, showing, and riding horses are shared among all levels of the American people’s income bracket.

Photos and Results From APHA Zone 1 Show

August 28, 2019 Comments Off

Fun additions to the show included a giant coloring station for kids, wheelbarrow races, and the Notes of Kindness and Compassion Campaign. During the evening, two concerts playing in the nearby amphitheater provided a soundtrack for the show with the sounds of Wiz Khalifa, French Montana, and DJ Drama, as well as Travis Tritt and The Charlie Daniels Band.

The Recipe For Success? Push the Limit Until You Fail

August 27, 2019 Comments Off

There is a recipe for success, and it’s not a road paved with perfection. It’s a very bumpy road, sometimes paved, often with potholes.

A Facebook Guide to Selling Horse-Related Items

August 26, 2019 Comments Off

Attention spans are short and thumbs scroll fast on all social media platforms. Most people on Facebook and Instagram aren’t on these social media pages to find things to buy. However, just because they aren’t there to purchase your horse-related items doesn’t mean they can’t be enticed to do so…

Momma Wins NSBA World Title Nine WEEKS After Baby

August 26, 2019 Comments Off

“NSBA was her first show, but she handled it like a pro!” Kaye says. “Thankfully, she’s a very happy baby and goes with the flow, mostly!”