Competition is underway in Raleigh, North Carolina for the Tar Heel Classic. Held annually by the North Carolina Quarter Horse Association, the show drew competitors from across the Southeast. The fun-filled weekend will continue with NCQHYA Show and the NCQHA Jamboree held at the James B. Hunt Horse Complex and will feature a total of 6 AQHA judges over four days including  Jon Barry, Randy Wilson, Derek Hanscome, Mike Carter, Bonnie Miller and Sandy Jirkovsky.

The show’s feature event is the Heart of Stone Western Pleasure class in memory of Stone Pope which will be held this evening with proceeds benefitting the American Heart Association.