“The funny thing is we decided not to obsess about the rankings. We all made a pact to do our thing and focus on our own personal best at every show. None of us wanted the pressure of point chasing. That takes the fun out of why we really enjoy showing. In fact, my mom and Virginia didn’t even let me know that I was leading until after the Congress. That’s when we all sat down and looked at the points and said, ‘Wow, this might happen.'”
Continue reading …Competitors will have the opportunity to win a custom Blue Ribbon, silver, embellished headstall valued at $1,200 at Friday’s Lunch Party sponsored by 7Bar Ranch and AQHA stallions, Indefinate and Definitely All That, during the Singing/Karaoke Contest!
Continue reading …What convinced trainers and exhibitors to strap on helmets, sign injury releases, and mount up on some stubborn, but agile, donkeys? It was all for a good cause.
Continue reading …“I was asked to judge the first-ever AQHA show in South Africa, and, of course, while there, I took my first safari. That was all it took. Fast forward to 2018 and now having seven African countries and 19 trips to the continent under my belt, I know that my passion lies in Kenya.”
Continue reading …Each horse and rider team was paired up with a partner to see who could ride the fastest, and smoothest, without spilling a drop. Riders made their way down the arena where they had to hand off the mimosa to their partner, who then had to ride back to get to the finish line.
Continue reading …Above all, it’s becoming more and more of a trend to be different. By this, I mean that people are expressing their personalities through their outfits. Whether this be a button-up, a classy suit, or a fancy whip stitched hat (hats with whipstitch are a favorite of mine!). I love seeing these current trends because they create more self-expression and individuality in the show pen!
Continue reading …At the age of 10, Last Detail was featured on the cover of The Equine Chronicle for the 2001 September/October edition. At the time, the 1991, 16.2 hand, blood bay stallion was already a World and Congress Champion in Junior Hunter Under Saddle.
Continue reading …During the course of his breeding career, he sired earners of 32,000 AQHA points, 29 World Championships, 27 Reserve World Championships, 15 AQHA Champions, two AQHA World Show All Around Amateur Champions, and earners of $481,437 in NSBA Futurity monies.
Continue reading …SHOW US THE WORST WEATHER you left behind for your chance to win the Cavalia PRIZE PACK valued at over $1,500!
Continue reading …Described as a “seamless blending of equestrian arts, theatrical splendor, and technological ingenuity,” Cavalia’s Odysseo is a spectacular production that Arizona Sun Country Circuit attendees can enjoy while they’re in Scottsdale!
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