The 2024 All American Quarter Horse Congress is in full swing at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio. Millions in cash and prizes will be awarded over this prestigious event, featuring the world’s leading show horses and exhibitors.
GoHorseShow’s Media Manager, Keagan Phillips is there to cover all the exciting sights and sounds from the largest single breed horse show in the world. Unfortunately, we can’t mention all the winners from every class, but here are some highlights from each day.
Be sure to check out our Facebook, Instagram and YouTube pages for more coverage throughout the event and stay tuned during the show for daily recaps from Columbus. Good luck and congratulations to everyone!
DAY 5 RECAP – SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19
- Youth Horsemanship 12-14 – Emme Grace Graves & Son Of A Sudden – VIDEO RECAP
- Level 3 Youth Western Riding 14-18 – Julia Lee & Body Like A Back Rd – VIDEO RECAP
- Level 2 Youth Western Riding 14-18 – Carmen Ross & Willya Be Lazy – VIDEO RECAP
- Level 1 Amateur Select Horsemanship – Lisa Wilkes & Up N The Ante – PICTURED
- Youth Showmanship 11 & Under – Addison Gray & Its Daddys Money – VIDEO RECAP
- Youth Showmanship 15-18 – Ava Cherwinski & Moonlite Crush – VIDEO RECAP
- Youth Showmanship 12-14 – Alexandra Rippeon & Itzonly Make Believe – VIDEO RECAP
DAY 4 RECAP – FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18
Sara Simons found a fun solution for receiving her award without Made Me Famous in the L3 Junior Trail for owner Cathy Ryden on Friday.
- Level 3 Youth Western Riding 13 & Under – Reagan Thenhaus & Sudden Top Notch – VIDEO RECAP
- Level 1 Amateur Horsemanship – Tom Clopp & VS Cruisin Blue – VIDEO RECAP
- Level 1 Youth Trail 14-18 – Quintessa Wolff & KM Bos Pretty Boy – VIDEO RECAP
- Youth Western Pleasure 11 & Under – Hailey Brown & Cool Cruzen Lady
- Level 3 Junior Trail – Sara Simons & Made Me Famous for Cathy Ryden – FEATURED VIDEO
DAY 3 RECAP – THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17
Anthony Montes piloted VS The Fireman to a big win in the Junior L1 Trail for Ingrid Miller Quarter Horses on Thursday.
- Youth Hunt Seat Equitation 15-18 – Ava Hathaway & I Will Be A Good RV – VIDEO RECAP
- 3 Year Old Non Pro Hunter Under Saddle – Mallory Vroegh & Shouldv Known Better
- Level 1 Junior Western Riding – Anthony Montes & VS The Fireman for Ingrid Miller Quarter Horses LLC
- Maturity $10,000 Limited Horse Open Western Pleasure – Cody Parrish & Sarahenade for Jane Damaske
- Junior Level 1 Trail – Anthony Montes & VS The Fireman for Ingrid Miller Quarter Horses LLC – FEATURED VIDEO
- Level 1 Youth Trail 13 & Under – Colten Hansen & Justa Lazy Mouse – VIDEO RECAP
- Youth Performance Mares – Melanie Patterson & Glo Inthedark
DAY 2 RECAP – WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16
Brad Ost & No Question Im Lazy topped a tough L2 Senior Western Riding class for owner Morgan Miller on Wednesday.
- Level 2 Senior Western Riding – Brad Ost & No Question Im Lazy for Morgan Miller – PICTURED
- Level 3 Senior Western Riding – Charlie Cole & Hes Blazin Trouble for Susan Wilson – VIDEO RECAP
- Level 1 Youth Horsemanship 13 & Under – London Nietzer & Good Evanescence
- Level 1 Youth Western Riding 14-18 – Calen Braden & What An Assett – VIDEO RECAP
- Amateur Pleasure Driving – Michelle McLean & Armageddon – VIDEO RECAP
DAY 1 RECAP – TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15
Non-pro exhibitor Angela Fox and Makin Me Happy took on all the pros and came out on top in the L3 Junior Western Riding on Tuesday.
- Junior Hunter Under Saddle – Scott Jones & Ma Donna for Corrival Ranch LLC – VIDEO RECAP
- Maturity Open Western Pleasure – Aaron Moses & Air Ryde for Anita Weiscamp – VIDEO RECAP
- Level 3 Junior Western Riding – Angela Fox & Makin Me Happy – FEATURED VIDEO
- Maturity $10,000 Limited Horse Open Western Pleasure – Bret Parrish & Made Ona Blue Moon for Cynthia Kaufman
- Performance Geldings – Charlie Cole & Hez Blazin Trouble for Susan Wilson