The Quarter Horse Podcast

Grab your saddle and join hosts Ashley Winch and Cat Gunther as they explore the exciting world of competitive trail riding! In this episode of the Quarter Horse Podcast, Ashley and Cat are joined by Sarah J. Hayes, Executive Director of the North American Trail Ride Conference (NATRC), and competitive trail rider Mary Alice Braun.

Together, they break down everything you need to know about getting started in competitive trail riding—from what to expect when you pull into camp for the first time to how events are structured.

In this episode, you’ll hear about:

• Divisions & Distance: The breakdown between Leisure, Novice, Competitive Pleasure, and Open divisions, including distances, average speeds, and judging criteria.
• Natural Obstacles: How NATRC utilizes terrain features (like gates, inclines, and backing through trees) to test horse-and-rider partnerships rather than artificial arena obstacles.
• At-Home Training: Practical tips on conditioning, practicing smooth mounts using mounting blocks, and building a versatile, confident horse.
• Horse Welfare & Fitness: The importance of Pulse and Respiration (P&R) checks and veterinary metabolic checks throughout the ride.
• Why Quarter Horses Shine: How the calm demeanor, steady mindset, and reliable nature of Quarter Horses make them exceptional partners for long miles and camp life.
• How to Get Involved: Tips for joining NATRC, finding regional events across North America, and using volunteering as a low-pressure entry point into the sport.

Whether you're curious about horse camping, improving your horsemanship, or testing your bond with your Quarter Horse out in nature, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice. Tune in and discover your next equestrian adventure!

In this episode, we dive into the world of equestrian fashion and unpack what it takes to stand out in the arena—from judge perception to custom tailoring.

Segment 1: AQHA Fashion Trends & Evolution with Emma Koprowski

First up, we chat with Emma Koprowski, founder and head designer of Horse Show Beauty Designs. Emma shares her expertise on the current state of AQHA show pen style, how fashion trends have shifted over the years, and what truly makes an eye-catching outfit. We discuss:

• The role fashion plays in influencing a judge’s overall impression.
• Is there such a thing as going "over-the-top" in show apparel?
• The biggest style trends shaping the show pen right now.

Connect with Emma Koprowski & Horse Show Beauty Designs: Website | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok

Segment 2: Expo Curation & Apparel Design with Jennifer Sharpnack

Next, veteran clothing designer Jennifer Sharpnack joins us to give a behind-the-scenes look at curating wardrobe collections for major equestrian events like Equine Affaire and Horse Fest. With years of design experience under her belt, Jennifer breaks down:

• What it takes to build outfits for high-profile equestrian expos.
• Trends she is seeing in and out of the ring.
• The essential design elements, fit, and tailoring that elevate a piece from good to show-stopping.

Connect with Jennifer Sharpnack - Facebook

Celebration is in the air on this episode of The Quarter Horse Podcast! Hosts Ashley Winch and Cat Guenther take you behind the scenes of a monumental milestone: the 70th Annual Michigan Quarter Horse Association (MQHA) Futurity and Great Lakes Classic.

First, MQHA President Kevin Cubitt stops by to break down what it takes to host a massive Midwest circuit featuring over 400 horses, 6 judges, and more than $150,000 in cash and prizes at the MSU Livestock Pavilion. He shares the history of this anchor event, the expansion into NSBA cross-breed participation, spectator details for the September 17–20 show, and a few favorite memories from his time leading the association.

Then, competitor Morgan M. joins the show to give an insider’s view on preparing for a high-stakes, multi-judge circuit. Morgan discusses her training regimen, strategies for staying calm under pressure in front of six judges, the unique patience required for young stock, and the supportive community atmosphere behind the scenes in the barns. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or an equine enthusiast, this episode is packed with tips, history, and inspiration!

Guest: Kevin Cubitt - Website | Facebook

Guest: Morgan Jennings

In this episode, we’re diving deep into the world of Quarter Horse crosses and what makes these hybrid sport and ranch horses so exceptional!

First, we’re joined by Melissa Baus of Baus Horse Training. Melissa shares her expertise, background, and insights into working with Quarter Horse crosses—discussing their versatility, athleticism, and trainable temperaments.

Then, Justine Griffin stops by to talk about an exciting project currently in her program: a talented Connemara x Quarter Horse cross named Cash she’s training that is currently available for sale! Justine breaks down what makes the Connemara/QH combination so special, the horse's development, and who would be the ideal home for this promising mount.

Whether you're a fan of Quarter Horses, curious about sport pony/horse crosses, or currently looking for your next equine partner, this episode is packed with valuable trainer insights you won't want to miss!

Links:

• Hosts: Ashley Winch and Cat Guenther
• Sponsored by our friends at Farnam: Endure Gold Killer Fly & Mosquito Control
• Guest: Justine Griffin: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Heels Down Happy Hour Podcast
• Videos of Cash | Cash's Listing on EquineNow
• Guest: Melissa Baus: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Youtube

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What is a Quarter Horse actually worth?

Join professional equine appraiser Sandy Holt and Quarter Horse legend Brad Kearns as they pull back the curtain on the business, beauty, and evaluation of America’s favorite breed. Whether you’re buying your first prospect, insuring a champion, or navigating the bloodlines of the industry's finest, Sandy and Brad combine hard data with decades of arena experience to give you the real numbers. From structural correctness to market trends, get the ultimate insider’s look at what makes a great horse truly valuable.

• Hosts: Ashley Winch and Cat Guenther
• Sponsored by our friends at Farnam: Endure Gold Killer Fly & Mosquito Control

“A Quarter Horse can do it all,” is a phrase we hear constantly—but this week, we’re putting that versatility to the ultimate test. Join your hosts, Cat and Ashley, as we dive into the extraordinary worlds where the American Quarter Horse isn’t just a partner; they’re the powerhouse behind some of the most unique jobs on the planet.

From the rugged daily grind of the ranch to the adrenaline-fueled slopes and the pages of history, this episode celebrates the breed’s incredible mind and "cow sense" in ways you’ve never imagined.

• Skijoring and Ranch Life with Justin Wheeler: Justin joins us to talk about the transition from a long day of ranch work to the high-speed world of Skijoring—where his horses pull skiers at breakneck speeds. We discuss the trust and training required to keep a horse calm while a human is flying behind them on skis!
• History and Stamina with Ashley Manning: Ever wonder what it takes to charge into a War Reenactment or keep a horse sound over miles of grueling terrain? Ashley shares her experiences balancing the intensity of historical reenactments with the athletic demands of Endurance riding.

• Hosts: Ashley Winch and Cat Guenther
• Sponsored by our friends at Farnam: Endure Gold Killer Fly & Mosquito Control
• Justin Wheeler
• Ashley Manning

In the horse world, "aesthetic" only gets you so far. When you’re miles deep in the saddle or preparing a foal for the longe line, you need gear that survives the sweat, the dirt, and the daily grind. On today’s episode, we’re sitting down with two powerhouse female entrepreneurs who stopped waiting for the perfect product and decided to build it themselves.

Whitney Lloyd, founder of MarkWest Denim, joins us to share her journey of creating the ultimate American-made riding jean. After years of frustration with denim that couldn’t keep up with the demands of a rider’s lifestyle, Whitney took the leap into manufacturing to prove that "premium" and "performance" belong in the same sentence.

We also talk with Jessica Hanes, the founder of The Longe Line Lady. What began as a personal passion for breeding and the longe line class quickly evolved into a thriving business. Jessica opens up about the financial realities of the show industry and how she turned a need for high-quality, functional rope gear into a brand trusted by horsemen across the country.

In this episode, we dive into:

• Identifying the Gap: How to know when your "frustration" is actually a business opportunity.
• American-Made Standards: The challenges and rewards of keeping production close to home.
• The "Horse Girl" Hustle: Balancing the passion for the animal with the logistics of a growing brand.
• Building from the Ground Up: Practical advice for equine enthusiasts looking to launch their own ventures.

Whether you’re a weekend rider, a seasoned breeder, or an aspiring entrepreneur, this conversation is a masterclass in turning passion into a profession.

• MarkWest Denim
• The Longe Line Lady

Hosts: Ashley Winch and Cat Guenther

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Pull up a mounting block and settle in. This week, we’re hosting the ultimate barn aisle reunion with three of our favorite Quarter Horse Influencers: Katie Van Slyke, Amanda Delgado, and Madelyn Houser.

Since they’ve all been in the podcast saddle before, we’re skipping the basics and getting straight to the heart of the horse industry. We’re catching up on their latest prospects, the highs and lows of the show/breeding season, and the reality of managing a "horse girl" life in the digital age. It’s all the barn talk you love, without having to clean any stalls.

1. Hosts: Ashley Winch and Cat Guenther
2. Amanda Delgado - Instagram | Facebook | Breyer | Website
3. Katie Van Slyke - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | TikTok | Website
4. Madelyn Houser - Instagram | Facebook | Blue Duck Memorial Fund
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Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush on this episode of the Quarter Horse Podcast! We’re diving headfirst into the high-octane world of trick riding—a discipline where history meets heart-stopping stunts. From its origins as a survival tactic on the Russian Steppes to the glitz of Dolly Parton’s Stampede and modern rodeo arenas, we explore why the American Quarter Horse is the undisputed king of the stunt world. Join us as we talk to professional performer Shadow Storm about the "high" of the hunt and the reality of life upside down, and veteran trainer Shelly Bicknell, who breaks down the rigorous safety and foundational training required to keep horse and rider "stunt ready." Tighten your cinches—it’s going to be a fast ride!

1. Hosts: Ashley Winch and Cat Guenther
2. Guest: Shelly Bicknell
3. Guest: Shadow Storm
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You can't talk about Team Penning without talking about the Quarter Horse. This sport is perhaps the purest test of the breed's intelligence, speed, and 'cowiness.' In just 60 seconds, a team of three riders and their horses have to communicate, strategize, and execute a perfect cut. Where does that incredible skill come from? We're looking back at the foundation of the sport, exploring how the innate ability of the working cow horse gave birth to a competitive arena where teamwork and instinct are what truly win the day.

• Hosts: Ashley Winch and Cat Guenther
• Sponsor: Chewy
• Guest: Kimberly Bytwerk
• Guest: Elaine Hunter

Nichole shares the secrets behind Albion's incredible season—including their Regional Championship and 5th-place finish at IHSA Nationals—and breaks down the unique IHSA draw system, how Quarter Horses fit into the competition structure, and the vital lessons riders learn from schooling and showing these versatile horses. Then, Alyssa, a dedicated Quarter Horse enthusiast, gives us a captain's view on adjusting to IHSA, the rewarding challenges of leadership, and the specific qualities that make the American Quarter Horse perfectly suited for collegiate success. Tune in to learn how IHSA is building future horsemen and women, one draw horse at a time!

• Hosts: Ashley Winch and Cat Guenther
• Guest: Nichole McColley - Facebook
• Guest: Alyssa McPherson

Meet the extraordinary duos proving that partnership with an American Quarter Horse has no limits. Seventy-five-year-old Teresa Goforth and her 20-year-old partner, Maverick, qualified for the elite Run For A Million, while legally blind trainer Malin Melin (Lady Malin) shows how trust and feel transcend sight. Their inspiring stories are all about heart and dedication! Plus, we get a full scoop from the Quarter Horse Congress with owner Jillian Eberlein.

• Hosts: Ashley Winch and Cat Guenther
• Guest: Teresa Goforth - Facebook
• Guest: Malin Melin - TikTok  | Facebook | Youtube  | Instagram
• Guest: Jillian Eberlein

In this week's episode, we're putting the reins on the often-overlooked discipline of pleasure driving, diving into what makes a great pleasure driving horse and the intricacies of the show cart. Whether you're a seasoned driver or curious about getting hitched for the first time, we've got you covered! And because it's Poop Week, we have a very special segment just for you where we'll get into the dirty details of composting horse manure. Learn how to turn what was once a chore into a valuable resource for your garden or farm, and don't let your "black gold" go to waste! 💩♻️

• Guest: Angela Ferraro-Fanning, Author of “The Sustainable Homestead: Create a Thriving Permaculture Ecosystem with Your Garden, Animals, and Land” | Instagram | YouTube | Podcast | The Sustainable Homestead, Little Homesteader Series
• Guest: Marion Troyer
• Guest: Wendy Laesch - Facebook | Instagram
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

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References

1. American Association of Equine Practitioners. 2024 Revised AAEP internal parasite control guidelines. https://aaep.org/post/aaep-publishes-updated-internal-parasite-control-guidelines/. Accessed August 8, 2025. 
2. Lawson, A., Malalana, F., Mair, T. Larval cyathostominosis: Clinicopathological data and treatment outcomes of 38 hospitalised horses (2009-2020). Equine Veterinary Education Vol 35, Issue 8.
3. Corning, S. Equine cyathostomins: a review of biology, clinical significance and therapy. Parasites Vectors 2 (Suppl 2), S1 (2009).
4. Proudman, CJ, et al., Equine Vet J, 1998.

Dive into the rich history of the American Quarter Horse, from its foundation sires to today's champions. Join us as we talk with two experts in the field: Katie Van Slyke, a dedicated breeder and owner of renowned stallions, and Roger Landis, a lifelong horseman and co-owner of a successful breeding operation. Together, they offer an inside look at the science and art of breeding, sharing their expertise on genetics, training, and the future of the breed. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the legacy and development of one of the world's most versatile horse breeds.

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• Guest: Katie Van Slyke: Website | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | YouTube
• Guest: Roger Landis: Website | Facebook

This week, we're diving deep into the heart of rodeo! We're thrilled to welcome KC Jones, a name synonymous with bulldogging excellence. A 9-time NFR qualifier, KC shares his journey from the chute to creating Pro Fantasy Rodeo and orchestrating the epic Rodeo Vegas watch parties and concerts. Plus, get ready for a heartwarming and insightful conversation with the dynamic mother-daughter team, Liza and Evelyn, as they share their passion for barrel racing and the power of their incredible quarter horses. Tune in for stories of grit, glory, and equine athleticism!

• Guest: KC Jones:
• Pro Fantasy Rodeo - The fantasy game for the American Performance Horseman
• rodeopicks.com - Free picks games including our summer rodeo run series with the $20,000 grand prize at the end
• insiderodeo.com - Free games available for the American Performance Horseman
• Guest: Liza & Evelyn
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On today's show, we're diving into the exciting world of Versatility Ranch, a discipline that truly embodies the spirit of the working American Quarter Horse. Versatility Ranch showcases a horse's ability to perform a variety of tasks mirroring those on a real working ranch, moving beyond typical arena work.

We highlight core classes like Ranch Riding, which emphasizes efficient and elegant movement, and Ranch Trail, which challenges horses to navigate real-world obstacles like gates and log dragging.

Cat and Ashley are joined by trainers Jenna Seal and Kristy Lee Smith to further explore this dynamic and engaging discipline.

• Guest: Jenna Seal
• Guest: Kristy Lee Smith
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Dive deep into the world of Quarter Horses in this special episode of Horses in the Morning!

Join Cat and Ashley as they connect with leading experts to explore these incredible horses from every angle. First up, Licensed Veterinary Technician Katrina Johnson shares her expertise on equine dentistry. Then, Dr. Randy Raub from Kent Feed stops by to unravel the benefits of extruded feed for Quarter Horses. Finally, veterinarian Dr. Yardley joins Cat for an insightful conversation on all aspects of Quarter Horse health. Tune in for an episode packed with valuable information!

HORSES IN THE MORNING EPISODE 3695

• Guest: Katrina Johnson
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• Guest: Dr. Randy Raub
• Guest: Dr. Yardley
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Time Stamps:

• Katrina Johnson - 6:00
• Dr. Randy Raub - 23:15
• Dr. Yardley - 37:03

On the April episode of The Quarter Horse Podcast, Kyle Hubbell joins us to discuss the unique hoof care needs of Quarter Horses, from common issues and specialized shoeing for various disciplines to barefoot considerations and advancements in farriery.

The hilarious Heather Wallace, a talented animal body worker, also shares her expertise on how the Quarter Horse's conformation affects movement, highlighting key areas for bodywork and common postural imbalances. Plus, we'll get Heather's perspective on her (possibly timid) experiences with Quarter Horses and her insights into recurring health issues within the breed.

Get ready for practical advice, expert insights, and a good laugh with our wonderful guests!

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• Guest: Kyle Hubbell
• Guest: Heather Wallace

Ever wondered how the elegance of side-saddle meets the versatility of the Quarter Horse?

We're exploring that fascinating intersection!

Join us as we uncover the historical roots of riding aside, and then hear from Maggie Pritchard, President of the American Sidesaddle Association, on how this tradition still captivates today.

Plus, we'll get an insider's look at modern side-saddle exhibitions with Quarter Horse owner and enthusiast, Andee Vassar, who will tell us exactly how these amazing horses are utilized.

Is there a limit to what a Quarter Horse can achieve? (Spoiler alert, NO!)

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• Link: American Sidesaddle Association

Get ready to discover Western Dressage!

Hosts Cat and Ashley are joined by Auditor, and long-time Quarter Horse lover Sam Reeves, who tells us of her journey from side-saddle eventing to Western Dressage, and Amanda Delgado, owner of Olympus Equestrian and a 12-time world champion in WDAA and PtHA.

They'll break down everything from the sport's origins to the key differences between Western and Classical Dressage, plus celebrate the amazing Quarter Horse.

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• Western Dressage Association of America: https://www.westerndressageassociation.org/about-western-dressage

Can you imagine a world where horses and humans truly understand each other? That's the vision Pat Parelli has brought to life with Parelli Natural Horsemanship. Today, he shares his journey, his philosophy, and the exciting future of his program, including a brand new campus in South Carolina. Tune in to discover how this legendary horseman is shaping the future of equine connection - with a focus on Quarter Horses, of course!

Hosts: Ashley Winch & Cat Gunther

Guest: Pat Parelli - Website | Campus Information | Facebook | Instagram

Join Ashley and Cat in this episode of The Quarter Horse Podcast as they delve into the exciting world of Quarter Horses in eventing! They'll discuss the challenges and triumphs of this versatile breed in the three disciplines: showjumping, cross country, and dressage.

They'll be joined by special guests Auditor Megan and Ronnie, who will share their insights and stories about their own eventing Quarter Horse superstars through Prelim level!

Don't miss this exciting episode filled with thrilling tales and expert advice on navigating the world of eventing with your Quarter Horse partner!

Ever watched a synchronized swimming routine and thought, "That's cool, but what if they were on horses?" Well, that's basically drill team! Join us as we dive into the world of equestrian drill teams. We'll explore the history of these high-energy performances, from their military roots to modern-day competitions.

We'll break down the key elements of drill team riding, including precision, creativity, horsemanship, and teamwork. And let's not forget the jaw-dropping maneuvers like lines, circles, figure eights, passing lanes, and reversals.

So saddle up and get ready for a wild ride through the world of drill team, brought to you by WERM Flooring!

Host: Cat Guenther of Behind the Bit and Ashley Winch of Sleep Stories for Equestrians

Guest: Julie Holmes

Guest: April Cruse Brown

Sponsors: WERM Flooring, CosequineⓇ, & Purina

Ever wondered what it takes to be a ranch riding champion? Join us as we explore the world of ranch riding and the exciting ranch classes that put horses to the test, learning from our two incredibly talented guests Kristin Darnall Titov and Shannon Quinlan Hill.

You will hear about the essential qualities of a ranch riding horse, from versatility and attitude to smooth movement. Discover the unique challenges and rewards of ranch classes, which often incorporate real-world ranch work like cattle handling and obstacle courses.

Whether you're a seasoned Quarter Horse enthusiast or simply curious about the breed, this episode is packed with insights and tips to help you understand and appreciate the art of ranch riding.

The Quarter Horse Podcast on Horses in the Morning Episode Number 3541- Show Notes & Links:

• Kristin Darnall Titov | Instagram & LinkedIn
• Shannon Quinlan Hill | Facebook & Instagram

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Quarter Horse Podcast: We dive into the art of showmanship! Whether you are new to the arena or a seasoned competitor, showmanship is all about precision, poise, and the perfect connection with your Quarter Horse. We’ll explore the techniques for nailing patterns, tips for working the lead, and how to stand out in the show ring. On this episode, we chat with world champion Sydney Ramirez & world and congress champion trainer Shannon Walker about the art of this class! Listen in....

Quarter Horse Podcast on Horses in the Morning Episode 3521:

• Host: Cat Guenther of Behind the Bit and Ashley Winch of Sleep Stories for Equestrians
• Guest Co-Host: Glenn the Geek from Horses in the Morning
• Guest: Shannon Walker
• Guest: Sydney Ramirez
• Sponsors: Ride TV | US Rider

Time Stamps:

09:47 - Shannon Walker

21:40 - Sydney Ramirez

Today we learn about quarter horses' involvement in the world of obstacle course riding! After chatting with two experts in the field, we will hear from an equestrian who is experienced in the world of endurance riding. Listen in....

Quarter Horse Podcast on Horses in the Morning Episode 3501:

• Host: Cat Guenther of Behind the Bit and Ashley Winch of Sleep Stories for Equestrians
• Guest Co-Host: Glenn the Geek from Horses in the Morning
• Guest: Laura Wiencek of Win-Seek Mountain Trail and Lessons | Website
• Guest: Bridget Helms of Talkin Trot: Endurance Riding News & Views
• Guest: Karen VanGetson from Equine Trail Sports
• Sponsors: Ride TV | US Rider

Time Stamps:

07:26 - Karen VanGetson

18:00 - Laura Wiencek

30:00 - Bridget Helms

We are talking to barrel racers Lisa Lockhart and Michelle Alley. Barrel racing is a popular and exciting discipline that involves navigating a cloverleaf pattern around three barrels in a triangular formation. The goal is to complete the pattern as quickly and accurately as possible. Quarter Horses are particularly great athletes for this discipline because of their agility and disposition. Listen in...

Quarter Horse Podcast on Horses in the Morning Episode 3476:

Host: Cat Guenther of Behind the Bit and Ashley Winch of Sleep Stories for Equestrians

Guest: Michelle Ally | Facebook

Guest: Lisa Lockhart | Facebook

Sponsor: Ride TV

This episode of The Quarter Horse Podcast is your one-stop shop for all things Equestrians with Disabilities (EWD)! 

Buckle up for a 360-degree view of the AQHA EWD program, from the nitty-gritty of required forms to the exciting variety of competition classes.

We're joined by a dream team: EWD Program Manager Mandy Cleveland, dedicated EWD Handler Sutherlyn Hollabaugh, and fierce EWD competitor Saige Morgan.

This episode is an inspiring celebration of hard work, dedication, and the joy of horses for all. 

Get ready to be amazed by the talent and determination of EWD competitors, and learn how YOU can get involved in this incredible program.

Show Links:

Guest: Mandy Cleveland, EWD Program Manager - Website | Facebook 

Guest: Sutherlyn Hollabaugh, EWD Handler - Circle M Training Center

Guest: Saige Morgan & (Mom) Sandy Morgan, EWD Exhibitor 

AQHA EWD Link: https://www.aqha.com/disciplines/showing/start-showing/showing-classes/equestrians-with-disabilities

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Buckle Up for Thrills! On this episode of The Quarter Horse Podcast, we're exploring mounted shooting with Champions Zane Chunn & Anthea Buss.

Zane Chunn is a mounted shooting legend. A 7-time AQHA World Champion, he boasts over 70 professional wins and a well-deserved spot in the Cowboy Mounted Shooting Hall of Fame.

Anthea Buss is a rising star, having clinched the 2023 AQHA & CMSA Amateur World Champion title with her trusty steed Freck A Doc Power. Fresh off her marriage to a fellow mounted shooter (congratulations, Anthea!), she's proof that this sport is for everyone!

Join us as we chat with Zane and Anthea about:

• The exhilarating world of mounted shooting
• The skills needed to become a champion
• The incredible bond between horse and rider and why Quarter Horses shine in the sport!

So saddle up, put on your virtual Stetson, and get ready for a fun-filled episode!

The Quarter Horse Podcast on Horses in the Morning Episode 3436 - Show Notes & Links:

• Zane Chunn: Website | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
• Anthea Buss: YouTube | Facebook
• Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association
• AQHA: Give Mounted Shooting a Shot

Saddle up for a winning episode!

This week, The Quarter Horse Podcast welcomes not one but two USDF Bronze and Silver Medalists, Maddie Houser and Katherine Abrams. Get ready to trot into the world of dressage and discover why Quarter Horses are poised to dominate the arena.  These champions will share their journeys, the unique challenges they've conquered, and, of course, some laughs to boot.

Listen in and discover what Quarter Horses are capable of!

The Quarter Horse Podcast on Horses in the Morning Episode Number 3411- Show Notes & Links:

• Link for sight impaired – Click Here
• Madelyn (Maddie) Houser | Website, Facebook, Instagram
• Katherine Abrams | Website, Facebook, Instagram

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