“The oxygen tank couldn’t inflate the foal’s lungs, so I ended up taking deep draws of oxygen from the tank and blowing into the foal to keep it alive. We ended up running out of oxygen about two miles from the hospital, but by that time it was breathing on its own, with occasional help from me.”
Continue reading …“The AQHA World Championship shows are the most prestigious events in the equine industry, and it is our goal to bring an outstanding roster of judges together to judge these events,” said Alex Ross, AQHA senior director of judges.
Continue reading …“I remember the victory lap like it was yesterday. It was the best lap I have ever taken in my life, and I’m glad I got to share it with him.”
Continue reading …Novice Amateur – Zip My Impulse & Mellissa Shelly
Amateur – Gota Lota Chex & Lauren Stepaniak
Select – Willy Impulsive & Debra Kluz
Novice Youth – Men Only & Lydia Brahler
13 & under – Mister Spontaneous & Rachel Kruchten
14-18 – Sleepin In The Park & Kameron Thorn
Open – Chex Out My Lope – Kristie Kruchten (owner)
“The robots can easily move all around the horse in any orientation while the horse is standing, so we can see many parts of the anatomy we’ve never seen before, and do it in a patient that is awake,” Dallap Schaer said.
Continue reading …“The goal for this show is to give competitors and talented horses a chance to compete against each other. Regardless of the breed, we all play the same game,” says Robert Dehn, Show Founder. “We’re excited to try something different and we look forward to having a ton of fun.”
Continue reading …“I worked six to eight hours a day for about six weeks. It was a great feeling when he was finished! I believe a person can do anything if they want to bad enough. I like taking on new challenges,” Henry says.
Continue reading …This year, WPSS eligible offspring can compete in one of three classes: Santé Medical Aesthetics Non-Pro Yearling Longe-Line that will pay $5,000 to first place, Equine Chronicle Limited Non-Pro Three Year Old Western Pleasure that will pay $10,000 to first place and Equine Chronicle Open Non-Pro Three Year Old Western Pleasure that will pay $10,000 to first place.
Continue reading …AQHA Publicity Farnam All-Around Amateur Owner/Exhibitor: Brittany Runyan of Loveland, Colorado Horse: Blazin Wilma, 2009 bay mare (Blazing Hot-Dont Miss This Lady by Dont Skip Zip) Breeder: Jack Medows of Cuba, Missouri Farnam All-Around Select Amateur Owner/Exhibitor: Kim Burrell Gutowski of Littleton, Colorado Horse: Toucht, a 2011 bay gelding (A Touch Of Sudden-Miss Zippo Chex by Zippo Pine Chex) Breeder: Robert […]
Continue reading …Special thanks to Delores Kuhlwein for sharing a selection of great photos from the AQHA Level 1 Championships WEST that’s currently underway in Las Vegas at the South Point Equestrian Center! See if you can find your photo…
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