EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World 2013
August 10, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World 2013
To wrap up our EC throwback photos from the AQHYA World Championship Show, we finish up with a photo of a horse and a rider who are very influential to many of the horses appearing in the show pen today – particularly those in the pleasure arena. Who is the rider, who is the horse? […]
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Harry “Tom” Sapp, Jr.
August 9, 2025 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Harry “Tom” Sapp, Jr.
Official Obituary of Harry “Tom” Thomas Sapp, Jr. January 28, 1955 ~ August 2, 2025 (age 70) From Flowers~Leedy & Allen Funeral Homes: Harry Thomas “Tom” Sapp Jr., 70, of Peru passed away in Indianapolis on Saturday, August 2, 2025. He was born in Gary, Indiana, to the late Goldie C. (Finch) and Harry Thomas Sapp Sr. on […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World Show 2020
August 9, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World Show 2020
In the year 2020 world seemingly had turned upside down, but the show went on, and this exhibitor definitely raised the bar in showmanship. Who was the exhibitor and the horse crowned World Champions at the 2020 AQHYA World Championship Show? Watch their winning run courtesy of AQHA: 2020 Youth 14-18 Showmanship – YouTube
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World Show 2016
August 8, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World Show 2016
The winner of this class at the 2016 AQHYA World Championship Show scored a 233, which was a full three and a half points ahead of the rest of the field. The Reserve World Champion was not far behind with a 230.5. Guess the World Champion and the Reserve World Champion in the comments, and include […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Breaking Down Barriers at AQHA Youth World 2013
August 7, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Breaking Down Barriers at AQHA Youth World 2013
In 2013 at the AQHA Youth World Show, it was thought 11-year-old Caleb Fields to be First African American Youth to win an AQHA Halter World Title. He earned a Reserve World Champion in Yearling Geldings with his horse, Truizm, a bay gelding by Ckade and out of Tru Obsession. Read the 2013 article: 11-year-old Caleb […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World Show 2017
August 6, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World Show 2017
2017 may have marked the start of this winning exhibitor’s signature celebratory move! Today’s EC photo of the day challenge – guess the exhibitor, the horse, and the class from the 2017 AQHYA World Championship in the comments below!
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World Show 2021
August 5, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World Show 2021
Although this exhibitor had certainly seen success in his youth career, 2021 marked the first time he earned a Gold Globe. Take a guess at horse, rider, and class in the comments below!
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World Show 2018
August 4, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World Show 2018
Our readers liked the throwback photos during the 2025 APHA World Show so well, we’re bringing them to the 2025 AQHYA World Show! The year of this EC photo: 2018. Name the riders, horses, and the class in the comments below!
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World Show 2011
August 3, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – AQHYA World Show 2011
Our readers enjoyed our throwback photos from this year’s APHA World Show so much, we’re bringing them back for the AQHYA World Show! This set of photos features youth and their horses from 2011. Take a guess at the riders, their horses, and the classes in the comments below!
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – A Tremendous Thing
August 2, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – A Tremendous Thing
“Why did you do all this for me?’ he asked. ‘I don’t deserve it. I’ve never done anything for you.’ ‘You have been my friend,’ replied Charlotte. ‘That in itself is a tremendous thing.”― E.B. White, Charlotte’s Web. Inspired by our post earlier this week on the International Day of Friendship, Tammy Royer shared this […]
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