Laura Gilmer

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Why the Congress Is Better Than Christmas

Emily Ambrose for GoHorseShow - October 21, 2016

Smelling the sweet aroma of an apple pie baking in the oven mixed with festive holiday music and family gatherings in front of the...

Together Again: The Hadlock Sisters are Congress Bound

Samantha Armbruster for GoHorseShow - October 20, 2016

For sisters Ashley and Jessie Hadlock, horses have been in their blood since birth. “Our parents showed against each other when they were in...

Coos Me In The Dark and Tom Robertson Win Congress Grand Champion Gelding

GoHorseShow - October 18, 2016

After witnessing a heartbreaking trailer accident that took the lives of two of his client's show horses on their way to the Congress, it...

Elis A Sleepin and Jason Martin Win Congress Senior Western Riding in Impressive Fashion

GoHorseShow - October 18, 2016

Jason Martin had only ever shown Elis A Sleepin once, and that was as a catch rider in May. Tuesday, in a very deep...

Kimes Jeans “Black Betty” Debut at Congress

Kimes Ranch - October 18, 2016

SCOTTSDALE, AZ—After much anticipation, Kimes Ranch announces the launch of their black denim style “Black Betty.” The new style will be making its debut at...

Melissa and Ellexxah’s Epic Congress Adventures Vol. 1: Horse Show Nomads

Melissa Maxwell for GoHorseShow - October 17, 2016

As horse enthusiasts, exhibitors, and trainers alike, we all share one particular common bond. We, my friends, are natural born nomads. Think about it....

EQUIOXX® Available in Tablets

Merial - October 17, 2016

EQUIOXX® (firocoxib) Tablets received FDA approval in July, and now this new 57mg chewable tablet formulation of the only equine coxib non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug...

Lope Out The Doubt Follows Famous Mother’s Footsteps into Congress

GoHorseShow - October 17, 2016

Lope Out The Doubt, who is proudly featured on the Cover of the Congress issue of GoMag, is ready to make his Congress Western...

Bee Jewelled Wins Congress Grand Champion Mare

Emily Ambrose for GoHorseShow - October 16, 2016

The most coveted prize of the halter classes is Grand Champion and for the open mare classes at the Congress on Sunday, the prize went...

Meet Jasmine Augsburger – the Congress Cat with Nine Lives

Courtney Archer for GoHorseShow - October 16, 2016

The saying, "Cats have nine lives" couldn't be truer for the cute orange tabby cat named Jasmine Augsburger. At the Little Futurity in Raleigh, North...

Shavings and Shenanigans: The Ladies of the Congress Shavings Office

Mo West for GoHorseShow - October 16, 2016

For the past 21 years, the ladies of the Congress shavings office have been supplying WD Quality Bedding to over 6,500 horses that attend...

Allie Paul Wins Back-To-Back Championships in Congress Small Fry Showmanship

Courtney Archer for GoHorseShow - October 15, 2016

It was an early morning for the Congress Small Fry Showmanship exhibitors. The pattern had lots of transitions, turns, setting up and backing and...

Congress Bridleless Cutting Winner Wows the Crowd

Emily Ambrose for GoHorseShow - October 15, 2016

Cutting itself is an exhilarating event, filled with cheering fans, agile horses, and skilled riders. But once a person has reached such a high...

Congress Freestyle Champions Share Secrets to Their Success

Chenay Jordan-McDowell for GoHorseshow - October 15, 2016

The Open and Non-Pro Freestyle Reining classes are two of the most popular events at the All-American Quarter Horse Congress year after year. Saturday night,...