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How I Prepare For Bareback Equitation- With PtHA World Champion Peyton Weldon

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How I Prepare For Bareback Equitation- With PtHA World Champion Peyton Weldon

To prepare for this class, I practice with no irons as home, two point a lot to get my heels down, and constantly tell myself to sit up and be confident. Going through this pattern, I told myself to stay straight, keep my horse consistent, be confident, and keep forward motion. The reason forward motion is key in a pattern is not only so it flows better, but also so that it’s easier to post while bareback.

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From Austria to Oklahoma- Redbud Recap with Cathrin Gutmann

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From Austria to Oklahoma- Redbud Recap with Cathrin Gutmann

Especially the all-around classes are very big and strong; there’s up to 70 in Western Riding and Trail classes and all of those horses are high quality. Now that I’m really starting to get into all-around classes with my mare, Onlyafraid Inthedark, it’s great to have the opportunity to show to eight judges and to show three times per class at one show.

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The Redbud Spectacular Big Barn Party Was a Blast!

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The Redbud Spectacular Big Barn Party Was a Blast!

Yes – horse shows can be really serious. But, when the equestrian community throws a party, we go all out. The Progressive dinner here at the Redbud was super SPECTACULAR. The event helped raise money for the OQHA. There was a silent auction and tons of activities.

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The Loss of a Fellow Competitor and Friend, In Memory of Kiley Marschand

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The Loss of a Fellow Competitor and Friend, In Memory of Kiley Marschand

On June 4th, 2016, the world lost Kiley Marschand, a 15-year-old girl who fought against all odds all for the love of showing horses. When Kiley was diagnosed with leukemia, we were saddened, but we fully expected that the girl with the bubbly personality and constant smile would pull through.

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Texas Memorial Day Spectacular Recap with Lucie Lundquist and Mary Katherine Camp

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Texas Memorial Day Spectacular Recap with Lucie Lundquist and Mary Katherine Camp

Hey y’all! This is Lucie Lundquist and Mary Katherine Camp here from the Texas Paint Horse Club’s Memorial Day Spectacular! We both compete under the guidance of Simons Show Horses in 14-18 all around events.

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So You Think You Can Be a Horse Judge?

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So You Think You Can Be a Horse Judge?

“We practiced transferring our placings to the card that’s then handed in to the ring steward. A working knowledge of the penalties is important in order to be able to quickly scribe while continuing to watch the run.”

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More Behind-the-Scenes Photos- 2016 Sun and Surf- With Mackenzie Preston

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More Behind-the-Scenes Photos- 2016 Sun and Surf- With Mackenzie Preston

Youth competitor, Mackenzie Preston, had quite the adventure at her first AQHA show, the 2016 Sun and Surf circuit over the weekend. She was named the circuit champion in All-Age Youth Western Pleasure with her new horse, Where Do I Sign! Also, Kenzie could be seen around the show grounds, snapping pictures for her first […]

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Behind the Scenes at 2016 Sun and Surf, My First AQHA Show, with Mackenzie Preston

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Behind the Scenes at 2016 Sun and Surf, My First AQHA Show, with Mackenzie Preston

I’d been packing a week in advance for this trip to Del Mar; it was going to be my first AQHA show with my new horse, Where Do I Sign, aka “Tebow.” When Wednesday finally came around, I couldn’t wait to get out of class and head to the airport.

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Quarter Horses Used in Magical Celebration in Texas

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Quarter Horses Used in Magical Celebration in Texas

Horses aren’t just for showing, racing, competing, performance, and fun. They’re also used in magical celebrations like one that took place recently in Vernon, Texas.

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A Trip to the Texas Track

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A Trip to the Texas Track

He wasn’t a large horse, but something in his eyes told me he was special. He wasn’t favored to win, but he was in the biggest horse race of the whole day. It had a $50,000 purse.

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