We had quite the crew join us on The Equine Chronicle stage tonight at the All American Quarter Horse Congress to celebrate Mrs. Marilyn Masterson’s win with KM Weknowsheshot in Select Western Pleasure. Check out more video interviews on EquineChronicle.tv.
Continue reading …In the Amateur Showmanship, Tony Anderman led Solo Invested to a big win. Tony and his 14-year-old gelding have won at the AQHA World Show and the NSBA World Show, but this is their first win at the Congress, completing their trifecta.
Continue reading …Click here to read the complete article 520 – October, 2018 By Cameron Crenwelge The crazy riding schedules, insane shopping, and incredible competition all play an integral role in the experience commonly referred to as the Quarter Horse Congress. But, despite the fact that most have been counting down the days until the annual pilgrimage […]
Continue reading …For most of her career, Anne has competed in 4-H, and this is her first year showing at Quarter Horse shows.
Continue reading …The Clint Ainsworth clan had a spectacular morning today at the Quarter Horse Congress. Two of Clint’s ladies, Alexis Potts and Kaylee Swanigan, were named Congress Champions in their respective Showmanship classes.
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Continue reading …The stifle is the largest and strongest joint in the horse’s hind leg, with 2 crescent-shaped discs of fibro-cartilage (the menisci) attached to the joint surface at the top of the tibia and 14 ligaments. It is actually 3 separate joints all hooked together. The first joint is between the femur (large bone from stifle to hip) and the patella (similar to the human kneecap) at the front of the stifle. The other 2 joints are between the femur and the tibia (the bone from stifle to hock), one on the inside (medial side) and the other on the outside (lateral side) of the limb.
Continue reading …“I wanted to prove to myself, and to everyone else, that I can win on a green horse. Sterling taught me everything I know, but I can do it on a green horse too.”
Continue reading …“He’s off the beaten path with the way he’s bred [CR Golden Nugget] , and he hasn’t been shown that much. We really like the way he’s made. He’s pretty scopey. He’s very mature and pretty faced. He has a lot to him. He has good size and good legs. There’s really not a whole lot you can find wrong with him.”
Continue reading …“I tore a ligament and sprained my ankle while running in a cross-country meet. I fell in a hole. I was warming up, and I thought I just rolled it, so I ended up running the 5K. After that, it got pretty bruised. I thought, ‘I have to get this better before the Congress!'”
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