Around the Rings – 2024 KQHA Celebrating Kansas Show

The Kansas Amateur Quarter Horse Association and the Kansas Quarter Horse Association just wrapped up their Celebrating Kansas Show, spanning the dates of May 3-5, 2024, at the Kansas State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson, Kansas.

Judges were Steve Heckaman, Keith Longacre, and Scott Merritt, and the show boasted a full slate of all around classes, as well as Versatility Ranch Horse classes including Cutting, and AQHA Working Cow Horse and Boxing classes.

Exhibitors were treated to:

• Three days of AQHA All Around and VRH classes
• Three Judges
• KQHYA Silent Auction on Friday & Saturday
• 13 All Around Award Divisions
• Daily Giveaways

Congratulations to the High Point winners:

Celebrating Kansas
Youth
HP	Logan Hickey	Royal Cattilion
Res	Hozanah Hanon	Greedy Ghost
L1 Youth
HP	Hozanah Hanon	Greedy Ghost
Res	Kyler Larsen	Howdya Like Me Know
Amateur
HP	Stephanie Manhart	Hoo Loves Chocolate
Res	Mikaela Sundgren	StrutinWithMyBootsOn
Select
HP	Annette Cline	Photo Chute
VRH Open
HP	Brenda Hamre	Sure Beats Farmin
Res	Codi Jo Heesch	Blu Margarita
VRH Amateur
HP	Kristy Kay Miller	Glamour Royallty
Res	Codi Jo Heesch	Blu Margarita
VRH Rookie Amateur
HP	Lisa Wainwright	Babes One Time Fling
Res	Tomi Hitt	Zan Admire Sunday
VRH Limited Amateur
HP	Tonya Brigance	JB Habeanero Whiz
Res	Pamela Rasmussen	CallMe Mister Mister
VRH Rookie Youth
HP	Kaelynn Sameuls	Cat Boon Too
Res	Riley Humbargar	Spark N Delight
VRH Youth
HP	Logan Hickey	Royal Cattilion

Download the PDF of high point winners: 2024 All Arounds

 

Thank you to Cow Creek Photography for the wonderful gallery, and thanks to Amateur Libby Hanon, you’ll find some fun candid photos, so keep scrolling!  Find your photos for purchase here: KAQHA Celebrating Kansas Photos (shootproof.com)

 

Thank you to Libby Hanon for the around the rings photos below!