Laura Gilmer

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Canter Collection: Tight Hamstrings, Weak Glutes, and Your Horse’s Performance

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Reczek - September 30, 2021

Some horses may be unable to collect at the canter due to physical limitations. Learn how to help your horse move and feel better.

The Rewards & Challenges of Competing as a DIY Exhibitor

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Rustic Pony - September 29, 2021

Sarah Rosciti and other exhibitors discuss some pros and cons of being a DIY-er.

When to Lay it All on the Line in a Pattern Class – with Bruce Walquist, Adam Winter, and Melissa Jones

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Danielle Long - September 28, 2021

Leading trainers Bruce Walquist, Adam Winter, and Melissa Jones talk about when to "go for it" at a big show like the Congress.

IEA Hosts Western Competition at the All American Quarter Horse Congress

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IEA - September 27, 2021

Monday, September 27, 2021 – (Columbus, Ohio) – The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) is pleased to partner with the Ohio Quarter Horse Association (OQHA)...

We Ask the Industry: How do You Handle the Chaos of the Congress?

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Danielle Long - September 27, 2021

We asked some veteran participants of the Congress to provide their tips on how to handle the challenges of showing at the largest single-breed show in the world.

4 Rituals to Help Prepare for Pattern Classes

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Sally Blackwell - September 24, 2021

Prepare to ace patterns with these tips from top professional horsemen.

Assistant Trainer Spotlight: Matt Culley of Christensen Show Horses

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Matt Culley - September 23, 2021

Read more about up-and-coming trainer Matt Culley of Christensen Show Horses.

Ways to Relieve Stress Before the Big Shows

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Danielle Long - September 22, 2021

Several industry experts offer suggestions on how to relieve stress at big shows, like the upcoming Congress.

2021 Quarter Horse Congress Patterns Posted

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Congress - September 21, 2021

Ready to start practicing? The 2021 Congress patterns are posted.

Branching Out – The Benefits and Challenges of Trying a New Discipline

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Kirstie Marie - September 20, 2021

Youth exhibitors Alexia Tordoff, Grant Mastin, and Madison Fussell discuss competing in new events at the highest level.

2021 Congress Stall Assignments Posted

OQHA - September 17, 2021

The official 2021 AAQHC Stall Assignments are now posted on the website at http://www.quarterhorsecongress.com/stall-assignments Arrival Dates and Times Reining, Ranch Riding, Cutting and Roping Horses Arrival: 8:00 am...