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December Online Auction features 75 Halter, Performance horses

The Professional Horse Services December Internet Auction features 75 Halter, Performance, Pleasure and All-Around Horses.  Halter and Pleasure horses include show horses, prospects and breeding stock.  The working performance horses are geared to the Reining and Ranch Horse events, as well as trail riding.  Bidding Opens Monday Dec. 5 for the December auction and will […]

Shooting shuts OKC Airport; AQHA World Show in progress

Shooting shuts OKC Airport; AQHA World Show in progress

A fatal shooting at Oklahoma City’s Will Rogers World Airport Tuesday afternoon sent passengers seeking cover and resulted in a lockdown of the airport. Police said the victim, identified as Michael Winchester, an employee of Southwest Airlines, was gunned down in a parking lot at the airport. Winchester was a former University of Oklahoma punter and […]

Sydney Riden grateful for opportunity to show horses

Sydney Riden grateful for opportunity to show horses

Family is the most important thing to 16-year-old Sydney Riden, of Good Hope, Illinois. It was family – parents, Scott and Mindy Riden, grandparents, aunts and sister have all shown horses all their lives and they got Sydney involved when she was just a toddler. “My first show was when I was a year old […]

Maggie Howell recovering from brain surgery; plans training business

Maggie Howell recovering from brain surgery; plans training business

It was August and as the assistant trainer at Missy Thyfault Performance Horses in Shelby, Ohio, 26-year-old Maggie Howell was busy helping to prepare horses for the Quarter Horse Congress. August is always a busy month and this year was no exception. That’s why as Howell’s migraine headaches returned most every day, they were dismissed […]

Congress attendees explain what makes this show so unique

Congress attendees explain what makes this show so unique

As the 50th All American Quarter Horse Congress draws to an end, we asked several people who attended this year to explain what makes this horse show so unique. Kathy Bawel, Jasper, Indiana, has attended the Congress eight times. “This show is special because in our discipline, Pole Bending, the best of the best is here. […]

A preview of 2016 Congress Masters 2-Year-Old entries

A preview of 2016 Congress Masters 2-Year-Old entries

The Congress 2-Year-Old Masters Hunter Under Saddle and Western Pleasure events will take center stage at the All American Quarter Horse Congress tonight in the Celeste Arena. A total of 12 maiden horses will trot in to vie for the Hunter Under Saddle title starting at 7 p.m. Carmen Mayabb, Dacula, Georgia, will be riding […]

Congress debuts Yearling Sale Stakes Session; preview is today

Congress debuts Yearling Sale Stakes Session; preview is today

  The 50th Annual Quarter Horse Congress Super Sale, scheduled for Saturday, is generating plenty of excitement and starting at noon on Friday, horse shoppers both on the fairgrounds and at home can get a sneak peek of horses consigned in a preview of sale entries. The preview of 168 horses consigned to this year’s […]

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