Back to Back Western Riding Wins for Abigail Lee and Its Southern Blues
Winning a class like Western Riding is tough enough, but winning the 14-18 your first year in the division is almost unheard of. For Abigail Lee, the stars aligned and so did her talent and her horse’s athleticism at the 2026 AQHYA World Championship Show. Abigail and Its Southern Blues, a 2017 blue roan gelding […]
Ava Hathaway Seizes the Day —and the 2026 World Show
August 3, 2026 Comments Off on Ava Hathaway Seizes the Day —and the 2026 World Show
Sunday night at the 2026 AQHYA World Championship Show, Ava Hathaway finished the last class of the day as a World Champion, winning the Hunt Seat Equitation 14-18 L3 Finals with HezaMargaritaMachine. She turned right around the next day and won a tough Showmanship 14-18 L3 Finals with I Will Be A Good RV. It […]
Continue reading …Simone West and Only En La Moonlite Champion the World Show
August 3, 2026 Comments Off on Simone West and Only En La Moonlite Champion the World Show
Saturday evening in the last class of the day at the 2026 AQHYA World Championship Show, Simone West rode Only En La Moonlite to win the L1 Champion of Champions 14-18 Horsemanship. Bright and early the next morning, they came right back to show in a prelim class of 81 teams for L1 Champion of […]
Continue reading …Quinn Buckley and KM Certified Best
August 2, 2026 Comments Off on Quinn Buckley and KM Certified Best
Quinn Buckley and KM Certified Best topped a field of 53 teams to 14-18 Hunt Seat Equitation L1 Champion of Champions! Hear what Quinn has to say about her journey and about “Bop Bop,” whose favorite treat is waffles!
Continue reading …Abigail Lee and Its Southern Blues
August 2, 2026 Comments Off on Abigail Lee and Its Southern Blues
Abigail Lee and Its Southern Blues won the L2 Western Riding 14-18 Saturday afternoon at the 2026 AQHYA World Championship Show! Watch Abby’s winner’s interview to hear who has been an influence in her show journey.
Continue reading …Classic Hot Jazz and Emilee Yost are Golden in Youth Jumping
August 1, 2026 Comments Off on Classic Hot Jazz and Emilee Yost are Golden in Youth Jumping
Saturday afternoon, Emilee Yost added another World title to her 2026 repertoire, this time in Youth Jumping! Below are the results and the video of her winning round, all courtesy of AQHA: Winner Stats Horse Name: Classic Hot Jazz Pedigree: 2011 red dun gelding (Sonnys Hot Jazz – True Hi Class by Spanish True) […]
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Emilee Yost and Kruzin On A Star took more than one victory lap on Friday, the first day of the 2026 AQHYA World Championship Show! First, they cinched a Gold Globe in L3 Equitation Over Fences! They followed it up with a L2 Hunter Hack Championship! Find out what Emilee’s trainer, Paula Pray, has taught […]
Continue reading …Hannah Kate Pipkin and Im Huntin No Doubt win Gold in L3 Hunt Seat Equitation 13 & U
August 1, 2026 Comments Off on Hannah Kate Pipkin and Im Huntin No Doubt win Gold in L3 Hunt Seat Equitation 13 & U
Hannah Kate Pipkin and Im Huntin No Doubt grabbed their Gold Globe in L3 Hunt Seat Equitation 13 & Under on Friday at the 2026 AQHYA World Championship Show! What did her trainers say to her before the class that empowered her? Watch her EC TV winner’s interview, and keep scrolling for video of her […]
Continue reading …Maggie Griffin Book and Yeehaw Cowboy Prevail at the 2026 APHA World Show
July 1, 2026 Comments Off on Maggie Griffin Book and Yeehaw Cowboy Prevail at the 2026 APHA World Show
Almost everything that could have gone wrong from an Amateur exhibitor’s perspective seemed to for Maggie Griffin Book at the 2026 APHA World Championship Show. You name it – it probably happened. She persevered, however, with the help of her support team, and today, Maggie and Yeehaw Cowboy won World Championships in Amateur Trail 19&O, […]
Continue reading …Katie Mae Green and Time For A Reckoning
June 30, 2026 Comments Off on Katie Mae Green and Time For A Reckoning
Not only did Youth Katie Mae Green win her first world championships, plural, Monday at the 2026 APHA World Championship Show — this was her very first World Show! Katie Mae and Time For A Reckoning were crowned World Champions in Youth Ranch Trail 18 & Under, Intermediate & IRHA on Monday evening. Watch what […]
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