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at
WORLD 1-
ot a single horse
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presented to World
Show Veterinarian,
Doc Howell, with a
respiratory situation this
year. (According to his
stats this was the first
time, ever. WOOHOO!)
One lucky lady went home with a new
horse in her trailer! Billie Joe Debross
was elated to have won the Youth
Fundraiser Raffle, a show gelding
DVM Pasos Calypso Blue donated by
Nicole Pearsal, Diva Valley Miniatures.
D
uring the World Show and in
the weeks following, hundreds
of images flooded social media
with happy grins, beautiful ribbons
and trophies. The nine day show was
filled with special moments making this
AMHA’s most memorable show on so
many levels.
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Can someone win both Grand and
Reserve in the same class? You can if
you are Rebecca Kachuriak. Brooke
Glosser showed Texas Angels Grands
Pretty Awesome to a Reserve win in the
Versatility class against 12 other entries.
Then unbelievably, the gelding Rebecca
showed, Alliance Taittinger, was called as
Champion, an event that no doubt became
one of her favorite show moments ever!
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Therapy horses from
Mini Hooves of Love
were on hand at this
year’s World show,
doing what they do
best…bringing smiles
to everyone they meet.
6-
of the 22 GRAND
Champion horses
named at this year’s
World were sired by
First Knights Billy Idol.
Runner up was SMO
Bolero De Suerte who
sired 5 World GRAND
horses.
32 Miniature Horse World
WINTER 2017
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were in the Gamblers Choice Class that
allowed International guests to show
and experience the thrill of exhibiting
at Worlds. Countries represented were
Australia, Great Britain, Switzerland,
United Kingdom, and Netherlands.