Post by Kai on Jan 3, 2011 0:06:51 GMT -5
Heza JackRabbit, a Modern American Shetland Pony, may only be 46 inches tall but he just became larger than life as one of five horses from the entire country in the running for the USEF(United States Equine Federation) Horse of the Year title. Rabbit, who is registered with the American Shetland Pony Club (ASPC), is a six-year-old, black stallion and Reserve National Grand Champion Roadster Pony.
Afires Heir, an Arabian stallion who won the 2010 Arabian English Pleasure U.S. National Championship. His titles in the Open English division at the U.S. National Championships have written a new page in the Arabian horse show books and set the new record for the breed.
Gunners Special Nite, a Quarter horse stallion who at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, was the only American horse to earn the bragging rights that accompany two Gold medals.
Lone Star, a warmblood gelding began his winning ways with Hunt Tosh in Ocala in February and jumped to wins in several states on his way to dominating the $100,000 Chronicle of the Horse/USHJA Hunter Derby Finals. At the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park, he impressed everyone in a three-round final, measuring bravery, technique, handiness and style. Lone Star excelled in all of these and defeated more than 61 entries in spectacular fashion. A throwback to the days of the traditional hunter class, where bravery and horsemanship prevailed, Lone Star, under Hunt Tosh’s expert guidance, cruised to victory.
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CHSprinkles, an American Saddlebred mare,With wins at the Lexington Junior League Horse Show and the Kentucky State Fair World's Championship Horse Show, the mare swept through what is known as the American Saddlebred Triple Crown.
CHSprinkles has shown a total of 131 times in her career—with 109 blue ribbons won in those classes—and has represented American Saddlebreds in the Rose Bowl Parade and in the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Opening Ceremonies.
Afires Heir, an Arabian stallion who won the 2010 Arabian English Pleasure U.S. National Championship. His titles in the Open English division at the U.S. National Championships have written a new page in the Arabian horse show books and set the new record for the breed.
Gunners Special Nite, a Quarter horse stallion who at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, was the only American horse to earn the bragging rights that accompany two Gold medals.
Lone Star, a warmblood gelding began his winning ways with Hunt Tosh in Ocala in February and jumped to wins in several states on his way to dominating the $100,000 Chronicle of the Horse/USHJA Hunter Derby Finals. At the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park, he impressed everyone in a three-round final, measuring bravery, technique, handiness and style. Lone Star excelled in all of these and defeated more than 61 entries in spectacular fashion. A throwback to the days of the traditional hunter class, where bravery and horsemanship prevailed, Lone Star, under Hunt Tosh’s expert guidance, cruised to victory.
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CHSprinkles, an American Saddlebred mare,With wins at the Lexington Junior League Horse Show and the Kentucky State Fair World's Championship Horse Show, the mare swept through what is known as the American Saddlebred Triple Crown.
CHSprinkles has shown a total of 131 times in her career—with 109 blue ribbons won in those classes—and has represented American Saddlebreds in the Rose Bowl Parade and in the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Opening Ceremonies.
