Let's Talk AQHA Episode 6- Stan Weaver, Jeana Linton and Scott Dorenkamp

01/26/24 • 33 min

Good Horses: Stories of the American Quarter Horse

Episode 6 of "Let's Talk AQHA" speaks to the versatility of the American Quarter Horse as AQHA Past President Stan Weaver and Jeana Linton, with the Miss Rodeo America organization, talk about leading the charge in using Ranching Heritage-Bred Quarter Horses for the 2023 Miss Rodeo America Pageant.
With having the Miss Rodeo America Pageant in conjunction with the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, we featured Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Livestock Program & Government Relations Manager Scott Dorenkamp for our animal welfare segment.

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Let's Talk AQHA Episode 5- Carol Rose, Georga Sutton, Nancy Cahill, Robin Merrill and Janet VanBebber

Episode 5 of "Let's Talk AQHA" features some of the greatest influencers of the American Quarter Horse industry. The inaugural class of Wrangler Women of Influence: Carol Rose, Georga Sutton, Nancy Cahill and Robin Merrill, talk about their beginnings, careers and what it means to be a Wrangler Woman of Influence.
Our animal welfare segment features AQHA Chief Racing Officer Janet VanBebber discussing her background in racing, AQHA's role in Quarter Horse racing and what animal welfare looks like on and off the racetrack.

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Let's Talk AQHA Episode 7- Karl Stressman, Chad Pierce and Ashley Harkins

Episode 7 of "Let's Talk AQHA" dives into 2024 AQHA Convention in Las Vegas at the South Point Hotel & Casino slated for March 15-18. Hosts Bobbi Loran and Jim Jennings sit down with AQHA Chief Executive Officer Karl Stressman and AQHA Chief Legal Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer Chad Pierce to discuss all things AQHA Convention including meetings, parties and receptions and governance.
Also featured in this episode are Ashley Harkins and Kelsey Buckley of the United Horse Coalition. Ashley and Kelsey give insight to how UHC promotes education and options for at-risk and transitioning horses.