The paint horse has evolved from a base of spotted horses with Quarter Horse and Thoroughbred bloodlines. The APHA breed registery is now one of the largest associations in North America.
Also know as reined cow horse, Working Cow Horse is judged where exhibitors are asked to work a single cow in the arena, while performing specfic maneuvers that include a reining pattern, circling a cow, and turing the cow on the fence. The competition consists of 3 phases reined work, fence work, and herd work. The highest compost score from all phases determines the overall winner. Horses are judged on responsiveness, accuracy, and timing and how well they handle that live cow.
Ranch Horse Pleasure's main purpose is to showcase a working horse's movement, attitude, and versitility. The main consideration in Ranch Horse Pleasure is the horse's overall manners, responsiveness, and qualty of movement. The class shows the horses ability to work at a forward speed while remaning under control with light contact by the rider.
Judging is scored on the basis of 0 to 100, with 70 denoting an average performance. Penalties include: too slow, break of gait, wrong lead, blatant disobedience.
Working cow horse, Reined Cow Horse, is judged where exhibitors are asked to work a single cow in the arena, while performing specfic maneuvers that include a reining pattern, circling a cow, and turing the cow on the fence. The competition consists of 3 phases reined work, fence work, and herd work. The highest compost score from all phases determines the overall winner. Horses are judged on responsiveness, accuracy, and timing and how well they handle that live cow.
Reining is a judged western discipline designed to show the athletic abilities of the cowboys ranch horse, and the confines of the show arena. The National Reining Horse Association has 13 approved patterns that include small slow circles, large fast circles, 360 degree spins, flying lead changes, roll backs over the horses hocks and the hallmark sliding stop that are always a crowd favorite.
The NRHA judging system is judged from 0-100 with a 70 denoting an average score. Each maneuver in the reining pattern recieves a score of +1 1/2 to -1 1/2, with half point increments with 0 indicating an average maneuver.
Concealed Gunner is a 7 year old APHA gelding by Gunner with very limited showing, his dam, Sheeza Ed is an NRHA Gold Cert. earner and multiple producer. Concealed Gunner has NRHA & NRCHA earnings well over $5,000, he was 3rd in the intermediate open division of the Developing Horse Futurity in Tulsa, and was 2015 PRCHA & SWRCHA non-pro 2 rein year end champion. Concealed Gunner is sound, quite and very forgiving, he's a consistant 70-71 horse at the major events, and a 71-72.5 horse at the weekend shows, he would also make a great bridle horse for the NRCHA events , marking consistant 72-73's in the reined work, and 70-71's down the fence. Concealed Gunner is sound and ready to show, he would make an excellent horse for a youth/green rider all the way up to a limited open weekend show horse. Concealed Gunner is currently being worked on trail obstacles and will make a super SHOT/ASHA horse, and his huge trot will put him in the hunt for the Ranch riding/trail/pleasure.
Pedigree
Gunner
(Sire)
Sheeza Ed
(Dam)
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