News from the USA (GoHorseShow)

• GoHorseShow’s Top Ten Moments of the Year for 2025: #8

  It’s that time of year again! Everyone’s favorite time of the year, the holidays offer a perfect moment to pause, reflect, and appreciate all we have to be thankful for, including this incredible sport of horse showing that enriches our lives in so many ways. For more than 17 years, it’s been our annual tradition […]

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• Unexpected Perfect Match: Reagan Smaltz Purchases Nothing Myst from Dan Yeager

  For Select Amateur Dan Yeager, selling Nothing Myst, the striking 2017 RL Best Of Sudden gelding affectionately known as “Phoenix”, was never part of the plan. After a remarkable run together, Yeager believed they had at least one more year ahead of them as a team. But sometimes, the right match appears sooner than expected, […]

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• What Novice Riders Should Learn Before Anything Else

  Stepping into the horse show world for the first time can feel exhilarating, intimidating, and downright confusing. Between learning patterns, studying rules, managing nerves, and resisting the urge to compare yourself to everyone else in the warm-up pen, it’s difficult to know where to begin. We asked respected judges, trainers, and successful non-pros what novice […]

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• Cheers to That: London Nietzer Purchases Only Martinis For Me from Klay McDowall

  The end of the season often marks the beginning of new partnerships to cheer for in the coming year. One exciting new pair is AQHYA World Champion exhibitor London Nietzer and multiple World and Congress Champion, Only Martinis For Me (aka “Phil”) by The Best Martini. Getting to Know LondonFourteen-year-old London and her mom, Ashley […]

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• Knowing When it’s Time for a New Horse – with Bruce Vickery, Anthony Montes & Terry Cross

  For many riders, few bonds are as meaningful as the one they build with their horse. Countless hours spent practicing, hauling, grooming, and showing together make these partnerships feel less like sport and more like family. Because of that closeness, deciding whether it’s time to move on to a new horse can be emotionally complicated. […]

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• GoMag: December Holiday Issue Online Now

  CLICK HERE to view the December Issue of GoMag About the CoverMadeleine “Maddie” McGraw, who competes in the 13 & Under division, is ending the show season grateful for the sort of year most youth exhibitors aspire to. Her 2025 season has been filled with breakout moments, marked by poise, consistency, and undeniable talent in the […]

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• GoMag Dec 2025

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• From One Night to Forever: How Two Teens Found a Family with Taylor Gumz and Kyle Baird

  Some families grow through careful planning, others through surprise, but for Taylor Gumz and her fiancé, Kyle Baird of Morganfield, Kentucky, family arrived quietly on a March afternoon when two children needed a safe place “just for a night.” What they assumed would be temporary, turned into something deeper almost immediately, and before long, their […]

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• Taking it to the Bank: Jamie DeVencenty Purchases Ima Savvy Investment

  Patience paid off for Jamie DeVencenty when she purchased her dream horse, the fancy red roan gelding Ima Savvy Investment (aka “Rudder”) at this year’s AQHA World Show. Indeed, the road to Rudder was filled with twists and turns, but that crooked road led DeVencenty straight to him. Rocky Times in the RockiesDeVencenty thought she […]

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• Final 2025 AQHA World Championship Show Candids

  The pinnacle event of the show season, the 2025 AQHA World Championship Show is in full swing. Nearly 5,000 entries from around the world gather annually in November for the World Show at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City to compete for hundreds of World Championship titles, thousands of dollars in prize money, countless prizes and […]

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