In Loving Memory of Huntin My Zipper (2010-2017)
July 2, 2017 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Huntin My Zipper (2010-2017)
“I felt that someday we were going to be this amazing, unstoppable team, and I grieve that will never come to pass. I think about what would’ve been, could’ve been, and should’ve been, because we left so many things undone.”
Continue reading …Western Pleasure Super Sires 3-Year-Old Non-Pro Champions Are Brenda Yates/Extremely Late and Mallory Menard/Hourgirl Sleeps
July 2, 2017 Comments Off on Western Pleasure Super Sires 3-Year-Old Non-Pro Champions Are Brenda Yates/Extremely Late and Mallory Menard/Hourgirl Sleeps
Two, new, Western Pleasure Super Sires Champions were crowned yesterday at the 2017 Tom Powers Futurity in Berrien Springs, Michigan, and both ladies took home giant checks for $10,00! First up, Brenda Yates rode Extremely Late to win the 3-Year-Old Limited Non-Pro Class with her 3-year-old by Extremely Hot Chips and out of Flashin My Assets. In addition to the $10,00 winner’s check, she also received a $500 Novice Rider Bonus, a Wenger Leather Works Custom Saddle, and a Rowdy Silver Champion Buckle.
Continue reading …Day 2 at The Celebration/EMO Western States Championships
July 1, 2017 Comments Off on Day 2 at The Celebration/EMO Western States Championships
Doug Huls, Show Manager was thrilled with the size of the show and said, “The show has doubled in back numbers and more than doubled in number of stalls.”
Continue reading …Day 1 at the Stars N Stripes and Big A With Lindsey Gillette and Scoot Augsburger
July 1, 2017 Comments Off on Day 1 at the Stars N Stripes and Big A With Lindsey Gillette and Scoot Augsburger
Big winners and circuit champions included Tony Anderman in the Level 3 Amateur after executing a phenomenal pattern that included many turns and a difficult L shaped back. Beth Case aboard Hubbout a Dance braved the mud and captured the first circuit of the Hunter Under Saddle in the junior division.
Continue reading …Day 1 at the Stars N Stripes and Big A With Jordan Davis
July 1, 2017 Comments Off on Day 1 at the Stars N Stripes and Big A With Jordan Davis
Circuit champions in the Novice were Ava Pratt with Sleepin I Will Be. In 13 & Under, it was Isabella Himes with Assets Miss Reba. The L2 14-18 circuit champions were Kenzi Bailey with Rollin N Chocolate. Finally, in the L3 14-18, Grace Ann Himes won with Essentially Good.
Continue reading …AQHA to Host Food Drive at AQHYA World Show
July 1, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA to Host Food Drive at AQHYA World Show
“We are excited to have the opportunity to give back at this year’s Ford Youth World,” said Ty Cornelius, AQHYA second vice president, “It is important to us because we recognize that those of us who compete at the Ford Youth World are privileged, and we want to reach out to other kids who may be less fortunate.”
Continue reading …Third Championship Title of the ApHC Youth World & Nationals For Lori Girrbach and Chocolate N Jack
June 30, 2017 Comments Off on Third Championship Title of the ApHC Youth World & Nationals For Lori Girrbach and Chocolate N Jack
First time ApHC Youth World Show and Nationals competitor, Lori Girrbach, is having an exceptional start to what we’re certain will be a long and successful career on the world stage. She’s already won three Championship titles here at the show in 14-18 English Showmanship and Novice English Equitation. The third came this afternoon in Novice Western Horsemanship 14-18 with her horse, Chocolate N Jack.
Continue reading …AjPHA Youth World Hunter Under Saddle Champions Include Eckert, Hehr, Martin, and Nielson
June 30, 2017 Comments Off on AjPHA Youth World Hunter Under Saddle Champions Include Eckert, Hehr, Martin, and Nielson
Finally, in 14-18 Hunter Under Saddle, Alysia Nielson rode BMQ The Jig Is Up to win in her final year of youth competition. The Reserve Champion was her friend and barn mate, Georgia Vernal, with Fascination Sensation.
Continue reading …Day 1 at The Celebration/EMO Western States Championship With Cece Campbell
June 30, 2017 Comments Off on Day 1 at The Celebration/EMO Western States Championship With Cece Campbell
Doug Huls, show manager, was thrilled with the size of the show saying, “The show has doubled in back numbers and more than doubled in number of stalls!”
Continue reading …Mac McGinnis and Shesaezrockingoodbar Win WPSS Non-Pro Longe Line at Tom Powers Futurity
June 30, 2017 Comments Off on Mac McGinnis and Shesaezrockingoodbar Win WPSS Non-Pro Longe Line at Tom Powers Futurity
Mac McGinnis of Dalton, GA. led Shesaezrockingoodbar to win the Western Pleasure Super Sires Yearling Non-Pro Longe Line and a check for $5,000! Shesaezrockingoodbar is by The Rock and out of Shezaezzippingoodbar.
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