Congress Over Fence Champions Include Bucholz/Aslands Magic, Poucher/Sleep In My Suite, Hinshaw/Im Seein Double, and Billingsley/Who Do U Think U Are
October 17, 2016 Comments Off on Congress Over Fence Champions Include Bucholz/Aslands Magic, Poucher/Sleep In My Suite, Hinshaw/Im Seein Double, and Billingsley/Who Do U Think U Are
In Select Equitation Over Fences, Lori Bucholz made a remarkable comeback from a serious injury to win with her horse, Aslands Magic. At the Select World Show in 2015, Bucholz sustained a nasty fall during a warmup for this very same class.
Continue reading …Congress Open Stallion Wins Go to Smith/WhoIsIt, Jacobs/Best Kept Secrete, Roark/I Am Relentless, Castle/Fearles Fortune, Smith/PF Premo, and Grant/Inspirado
October 17, 2016 Comments Off on Congress Open Stallion Wins Go to Smith/WhoIsIt, Jacobs/Best Kept Secrete, Roark/I Am Relentless, Castle/Fearles Fortune, Smith/PF Premo, and Grant/Inspirado
PF Premo is not only a six-time AQHA World Champion and two-time Reserve World Champion, he has been named Grand Champion Stallion at the Quarter Horse Congress four times, and he’s just five years old.
Continue reading …Winners Focus on Winning – Losers Focus on Winners
October 17, 2016 Comments Off on Winners Focus on Winning – Losers Focus on Winners
This summer, the Olympics once again put high-level athletic showdowns front and center as the world watched elite athletes face off.
Continue reading …Kamanyawannadance and Ryan Painter Win Congress Open Hunter Classic
October 17, 2016 Comments Off on Kamanyawannadance and Ryan Painter Win Congress Open Hunter Classic
In an “ironic twist,” as Leslie refers to it, she bred and raised all of the Open Working Hunter Champions here at the Congress, and they’re all related to Kamanyawannadance.
Continue reading …Congress Queen Wave and Victory Lap For Ashley Rytman and Moves Like Cattwoman in Small Fry Western Pleasure
October 17, 2016 Comments Off on Congress Queen Wave and Victory Lap For Ashley Rytman and Moves Like Cattwoman in Small Fry Western Pleasure
It may have been Ashley’s first time competing at the Quarter Horse Congress, and her first time showing Lola; however, she seemed like a veteran as she did a victory lap, while doing the most adorable version of a Congress Queen wave.
Continue reading …Abigail Hardy and My Secret Past Come Back From Injury to Win Congress Working Hunter 13 and Under
October 16, 2016 Comments Off on Abigail Hardy and My Secret Past Come Back From Injury to Win Congress Working Hunter 13 and Under
“I was so nervous that I didn’t know what to think. Going in first was the scariest thing ever!”
Continue reading …Former Congress Champ, Carla Townsley, Returns to Cooper Arena to Compete After 40-Year Absence
October 16, 2016 Comments Off on Former Congress Champ, Carla Townsley, Returns to Cooper Arena to Compete After 40-Year Absence
The last time Select exhibitor, Carla Townsley, competed at the All American Quarter Horse Congress was more than 40 years ago, when she led a mare named Louann Steel to win the Youth 14 and 15 Showmanship. That was back in 1970 in the Cooper Arena.
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The world of medicine is always evolving. It doesn’t matter if it’s human, canine, or equine—new ideas and concepts are being tried and tested on a daily basis, all with the goal of improving health.
Continue reading …Our Sincerest Condolences Following Devastating Trailer Accident on Way to Congress, Two Champion Horses Euthanized
October 14, 2016 Comments Off on Our Sincerest Condolences Following Devastating Trailer Accident on Way to Congress, Two Champion Horses Euthanized
We had the opportunity to chat with one of Tom Robertson’s clients, Ted Lincoln, who was able to confirm that there was no loss of human life. However, two, two-year-old geldings involved in the accident had to be euthanized onsite.
Continue reading …Trainer Liabilities for Horses in Their Care
October 14, 2016 Comments Off on Trainer Liabilities for Horses in Their Care
Dan hired a trainer, Sarah, to train his horse and haul it to a few shows during the year. While under Sarah’s care, however, Dan’s horse colicked, and a veterinarian had to put the horse down. Should Sarah, the trainer, be responsible for paying for the loss of Dan’s horse and his vet bills?
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