Monica Hamm and Miss Kittee Unanimous in 2-Year-Old Mares at 2014 AQHYA World
August 2, 2014 Comments Off on Monica Hamm and Miss Kittee Unanimous in 2-Year-Old Mares at 2014 AQHYA World
“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 …Justin Ware and My Ohhh My Win Yearling Fillies at 2014 AQHYA World Show
August 2, 2014 Comments Off on Justin Ware and My Ohhh My Win Yearling Fillies at 2014 AQHYA World Show
UPDATE: Justin Ware just led Dock Holliday to his second World Championship of the morning in 3-Year-Old Geldings.
Continue reading …Ireland Cofrancesco and Vincenzo Zini Win Aged Geldings at 2014 AQHYA World
August 1, 2014 Comments Off on Ireland Cofrancesco and Vincenzo Zini Win Aged Geldings at 2014 AQHYA World
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 …11-Year-Old Reece Hooker and I’m Plumb Obvious Win 66 Entry Performance Halter Geldings
August 1, 2014 Comments Off on 11-Year-Old Reece Hooker and I’m Plumb Obvious Win 66 Entry Performance Halter Geldings
“When I was in the top two, I was jumping up and down because it was so cool!”
Continue reading …Jack Medows Leads SurprizenthePrincess to Win in Performance Halter Mares at 2014 AQHYA World
August 1, 2014 Comments Off on Jack Medows Leads SurprizenthePrincess to Win in Performance Halter Mares at 2014 AQHYA World
“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 Quest For the Globe Begins Tomorrow…11 Lb Worth of Blood, Sweat, and Tears
July 31, 2014 Comments Off on The Quest For the Globe Begins Tomorrow…11 Lb Worth of Blood, Sweat, and Tears
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 …Youth World Prep: “Riders, Drop Your Stirrups”
July 30, 2014 Comments Off on Youth World Prep: “Riders, Drop Your Stirrups”
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 …BIG Changes in Store For 2014 Reichert Celebration Sale- EC Exclusive With JR Reichert
July 29, 2014 Comments Off on BIG Changes in Store For 2014 Reichert Celebration Sale- EC Exclusive With JR Reichert
“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 Enormous Success of 2014 Martinganza Move, 2015 Show Will Stay in April!
July 28, 2014 Comments Off on After Enormous Success of 2014 Martinganza Move, 2015 Show Will Stay in April!
“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 …Flashback Friday: Zips White Chip, Troy Compton, and Gerri Leigh Pratt
July 25, 2014 Comments Off on Flashback Friday: Zips White Chip, Troy Compton, and Gerri Leigh Pratt
“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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