EC Photo of the Day- Back to Back Wins!
August 7, 2021 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Back to Back Wins!
What’s it like to win two AQHA Youth World classes back to back? Find out what Isabella Buckley had to say about her wins in 13 and Under Equitation with She’s Rockin My Dream and Western Pleasure L2 with I’ve Been Mooned. Click here to watch her video interview on EC TV.
Continue reading …Letters to My Younger Self- Advice From an AQHA World Champion
August 6, 2021 Comments Off on Letters to My Younger Self- Advice From an AQHA World Champion
Enjoy the journey, because your time will come. Every mistake is a step closer to achieving your dream. Every challenging horse or challenging ride is making you a better rider and preparing you for that moment in the arena.
Continue reading …IEA Announces 2021-2022 National Youth Board
August 6, 2021 Comments Off on IEA Announces 2021-2022 National Youth Board
IEA (Columbus, Ohio) – The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) announced the elected members of the 2021-2022 IEA National Youth Board. The Youth Board was created by the IEA’s Education Committee in 2016 and is governed by Adult Advisors, Sue Wentzel (IEA National Steward), Shara Prieskorn (IEA Membership Office Coordinator), Simon Towns (Zone Captain), and Montana McKnight […]
Continue reading …2021 World Show Tobiano Incentive Bonus Winners Announced
August 6, 2021 Comments Off on 2021 World Show Tobiano Incentive Bonus Winners Announced
Exhibitors riding tobiano and tovero horses had an extra 2,000 reasons to smile at the 2021 APHA World Championship Show—those competitors in select reining, ranch, working cow horse and cutting classes were automatically eligible for a $2,000 incentive bonus in select divisions in an innovative incentive program proposed and sponsored by APHA members. A $2,000 bonus was awarded to the overall highest-scoring entry in each of the sponsored discipline groups. The concept was the brainchild of Peter & Missy Benker and Jay Clark, and also supported byKelly Pinkston, D.V.M. Any tobiano or tovero entered in these 2021 World Show classes was automatically eligible for the incentive.
Continue reading …AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest Results
August 6, 2021 Comments Off on AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest Results
Adair FFA of Adair, Oklahoma took home the title of AQHYA Horse Judging World Champions at the AQHYA World Championship Judging Contest on August 2 at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City.
The top individual high-point title was awarded to Connor Pell, representing Adair FFA.
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“After working for Harold, I came home and said photography was what I wanted to do,” Crystal explains. “So, I bought some cameras from Harold and started doing some local shows, and then it just kind of gained steam from there. I understood how horses look. I understood the conformation. I understood the balance, and structure was easy for me. I needed to learn the business part. While working for Harold, I was allowed to see someone making money doing it.”
Continue reading …Around the Rings at the 2021 AQHYA Youth World – with the G-Man
August 6, 2021 Comments Off on Around the Rings at the 2021 AQHYA Youth World – with the G-Man
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3 Years, 3 Different Horses, 3 Wins: Emma Gore Wins 13 and Under Horsemanship at AQHA Youth World
August 5, 2021 Comments Off on 3 Years, 3 Different Horses, 3 Wins: Emma Gore Wins 13 and Under Horsemanship at AQHA Youth World
This AQHA Youth World Show marked a very special occasion for Emma Grace Gore, because she completed an impressive hat trick by winning 13 and under Horsemanship three years in a row, with three different horses! First, she won the class with her trusty roan mare, My Only Good Shoes, aka “Dottie.” Then, after Dottie sadly passed, Emma partnered up with Krymsun N Gold, aka “King.” Now, Emma is showing her relatively new all-around horse, KM Genuinely Best, or “Benny,” her partner for this most recent win.
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Harley D Zip (1995-2021)
August 5, 2021 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Harley D Zip (1995-2021)
“Harley was gently laid to rest in a beautiful pasture under the cottonwood trees on August 3, 2021. A legend in the Western Riding arena during his show career, Harley has enjoyed an easy retirement at Highview Ranch in the Black Hills of South Dakota since 2013.
Continue reading …REMINDER: 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress Entries Due August 20th
August 5, 2021 Comments Off on REMINDER: 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress Entries Due August 20th
COLUMBUS, OH – It’s that time of year again. It’s time to submit your entries for the 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress! The 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress is scheduled for September 28 – October 24 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio. All Congress horse show entries must be postmarked by […]
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