Laura Spell and All Time Vandal Win $10,110 in APHA World Show BT 2-Year-Old Hunter Under Saddle Stakes
With a long, floating trot and demanding ring presence, All Time Vandal and Laura Spell of St. Louis, Missouri, proved to be a dynamic team in the 2019 Breeders’ Trust 2-Year-Old Hunter Under Saddle Stakes. A 2017 sorrel overo stallion by All Time Fancy and out of Charismatic Kate, “Graffiti” secured a $10,110 paycheck as the winner of the Open Division of the class.
Photos and Results From IPHA Autumn Color Classic
September 18, 2019 Comments Off on Photos and Results From IPHA Autumn Color Classic
Novice Youth Hunter Under Saddle was won by Laura McFadden with All Time Rockin. Lori Sedlock and All Steele Jet won Novice Amateur Hunter Under Saddle. Sydney Depauw and All Time Rockin won Senior Hunter Under Saddle. Amateur Hunt Seat Equitation All Ages was won by Kristy Doyle with Gentlemen Set Trends.
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Most horses have naturally asymmetrical hooves – one foot has a higher heel and the other one has a longer toe. This has in part to do with their grazing preference and their “handedness.” Some argue that it might even depend on the horse’s position in the uterus, so the appearance of the hooves is complex even before you add the wear and tear of an average horse.
Continue reading …2019 Breeders Halter Futurity is a Wrap!
September 16, 2019 Comments Off on 2019 Breeders Halter Futurity is a Wrap!
The winner of a 28-entry Senior Weanling Colts was Joy Stehney with Raylan Givens. The Reserve Champion was Jason Smith with Chasin Big Dreams. The Non-Pro Champion was Joy Stehney with Raylan Givens and the Reserve Champion was Scott Johnson with Secret Acquisition.
Continue reading …Setting SMART Goals For the Show Season
September 13, 2019 Comments Off on Setting SMART Goals For the Show Season
While an attainable goal may be difficult to achieve, the goal is not extreme. That is, the goals are neither out of reach, nor below standard performance, as these may be considered meaningless. When you identify goals that are most important to you, you begin to figure out ways you can make them come true. You develop the attitudes, abilities and skills to reach them.
Continue reading …My Intention Becomes First 2 Million Dollar Sire During BHF
September 12, 2019 Comments Off on My Intention Becomes First 2 Million Dollar Sire During BHF
Among the many winners named in the arena, Tom Robertson claimed the title of Yearling Stallions Champion in a class of 26 entries with a horse named, Swole, for Beus Quarter Horses. It was a big win for all of those involved, of course, but it had even bigger meaning than most knew at the time. However, this is something that Georgia Snow had predicted just one month ago…
Continue reading …5,200+ Entries Recorded at American Royal
September 11, 2019 Comments Off on 5,200+ Entries Recorded at American Royal
As has become a tradition each year, there was an Exhibitor BBQ on Thursday and The Royal Feast on Friday, where each participant was asked to bring a dish to serve in front of their stalls. Each barn was responsible for a different course and a printable menu was provided so guests could graze the selections. The Most Spectacular Host received a crystal trophy. This year’s winner was Danny Cannon with a delicious enchilada and tamale spread.
Continue reading …Photos and Results From IPHA/InPHC Heritage Classic
September 10, 2019 Comments Off on Photos and Results From IPHA/InPHC Heritage Classic
Anna Overway and Eazy On My Assets were the unanimous choice of the judges in Youth Walk Trot Trail. Deborah Casaubon and One Good Cuervo did the same in Amateur Walk Trot Trail. Garth Gooding and Been There Scene It were at the top of the judges’ cards in Green Trail.
Continue reading …CLARIFICATION- Horses From Certain Counties Banned From Attending QH Congress Due to Viral Disease
September 9, 2019 Comments Off on CLARIFICATION- Horses From Certain Counties Banned From Attending QH Congress Due to Viral Disease
In an effort to protect horses and other livestock in Ohio, the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is not allowing the import of horses from counties within states with confirmed and suspected cases of Vesicular Stomatitis (VSV). This restriction includes the All American Quarter Horse Congress, which is scheduled to begin in Columbus on October 1.
Continue reading …Introducing the Color World Series
September 6, 2019 Comments Off on Introducing the Color World Series
“With the help of our sponsors, we gave away $20,000 in cash and prizes, top 10 awards, High Point youth awards, and had an exhibitor raffle on each futurity night. We also hosted an Exhibitor Party each night of the futurity, which was sponsored by stallion owners. This really got people out to watch, support, and learn about the Color World Series.”
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