“I was very hopeful but not confident by any means, because there are a lot of great horses any time you show. I knew that it would just depend on how I showed.”
Continue reading …UPDATE: Justin Ware just led Dock Holliday to his second World Championship of the morning in 3-Year-Old Geldings.
Continue reading …In his first year in the Aged Geldings division, Vincenzo Zini, led by Ireland Cofrancesco, won the World Championship title this afternoon at the 2014 AQHYA World Show. Last year, Cofrancesco and “Vinny” were the World Champions in the 3-Year-Old Geldings class.
Continue reading …“When I was in the top two, I was jumping up and down because it was so cool!”
Continue reading …“A lot of reiners are shorter built, and she’s one of the only ones, I’ve seen, that has the balance and strength to go on top of it. We looked at her papers, and her mother goes back to Impressive, so that makes me think that’s where she gets it.”
Continue reading …The entire piece measures 16 1/2 ” tall and weighs a whopping eleven pounds! A grand total of 114 globes, 38 of each color, will be presented at the Youth World Show this year.
Continue reading …There is a moment in every equitation or horsemanship class that most competitors dread. The announcer’s call for riders to drop their stirrups will come to the dismay of those who haven’t properly prepared, however, it’s often met with a unanimous cheer of approval from the audience.
Continue reading …“A lot of the horses go in a sale just to be eligible for the sale classes (50% or better) and that creates a false market and also creates frustration for the consumers who are trying to buy yearlings.”
Continue reading …“After struggling with snow for several years, we were able to move out of February into April, and that was a tremendous feat. We tripled our entries.”
Continue reading …“Gerri Leigh was one of the premier horse owners of the time and still is. It was kind of an honor having a horse for her. We’ve had other horses together, but this was probably the most publicized.”
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