Good Horses: Stories of the American Quarter Horse

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American Quarter Horse Association

10 episodes

2 days ago

For Martha Josey, every milestone, every buckle, and every history-making run begins with the horses. Before she became one of the most celebrated names in barrel racing, she was a Texas girl with a passion for Quarter Horses sparked by her dad and a determination that would carry her from amateur rodeos to the world’s biggest stages. In this episode of Good Horses, Martha shares the stories of the horses that defined her career — the ones that taught her, and ultimately carried her into the ...

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Good Horses: Stories of the American Quarter Horse

Martha Josey: The Horses That Took Her to the Top

2 days ago

47 minutes

Good Horses: Stories of the American Quarter Horse

Legends Remembered: High Brow Cat

Some horses don’t just shape the industry, they redefine it. High Brow Cat is one of those rare legends. In this episode, we continue our Legends Remembered series, honoring the horses whose influence earned them a place in the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame. Jack Waggoner shares High Brow Cat’s incredible journey to becoming the all-time leading sire in across all disciplines. Take a look back at the stallion’s remarkable legacy. Know a horse or person whose story should be remembered? ...

3 weeks ago

20 minutes

Good Horses: Stories of the American Quarter Horse

Bud Lyon: Grind, Grit and Good Horses

Bud Lyon didn't set out to become a ranch horse icon, but the horses had other plans. In this episode, Bud opens up about the tough road to becoming a professional trainer, the horses that taught him the most, and how he found himself at the forefront of the ranch versatility world, breaking records and raising the bar. He shares the honest moments behind the spotlight, including the setbacks, sacrifices, and turning points that shaped his path. It’s a story of timing, talent, and trusting th...

1 month ago

2 hours 5 minutes

Good Horses: Stories of the American Quarter Horse

Adan Banuelos: For the Love of the Horse

Sit down with NCHA Multi-Million Dollar Rider and AQHA World Champion Adan Banuelos, a horseman who is known for excellence in the cutting pen. From the early days growing up under the influence of his legendary father Ascencion Banuelos to the unforgettable horses that helped shape his journey, Adan shares the highs, the challenges, and the deep connection he builds with every horse he rides. Listen as he shares how “good horses” shaped not just his career, but his character. This one’s for ...

2 months ago

1 hour 41 minutes

Good Horses: Stories of the American Quarter Horse

Erin Taormino: The Horses Behind the World's Greatest Horseman

Sit down with the unstoppable Erin Taormino — the first woman to ever win the prestigious NRCHA World's Greatest Horseman title. Recorded just weeks after her historic victory, Erin reflects on the horses that carried her to the top, the lessons they taught her, and the unwavering confidence she had to build in both herself and her horses. Erin takes us back to her roots, starting in 4-H and competing as an all-around rider. From showmanship to western riding, those early years laid the...

4 months ago

42 minutes

Good Horses: Stories of the American Quarter Horse

Legends Remembered: Frenchmans Guy

Some horses leave a mark that lasts for generations — Frenchmans Guy is one of them. In this episode of Good Horses, we launch our new series, Legends Remembered, where we honor the horses whose impact earned them a place in the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame. Join AQHA Chief Foundation Officer Chris Sitz as she visits with Bill and Debbie Myers at their South Dakota ranch to reflect on the legacy of Frenchmans Guy. From his elite bloodlines to his impact on barrel racing and ropin...

6 months ago

50 minutes

Good Horses: Stories of the American Quarter Horse

Katie Van Slyke: The Horses That Broke the Internet

Before the viral videos and the social media stardom, Katie Van Slyke was just a girl learning about life from the back of a horse. In this episode, Katie takes us back to the beginning, sharing the "good horses" that shaped her into the horsewoman and person she is today. From the quirky ones that kept her humble to the steadfast partners who carried her through milestones, Katie shares heartfelt and humorous stories of the American Quarter Horses who taught her life’s greatest lessons....

7 months ago

1 hour 9 minutes

Good Horses: Stories of the American Quarter Horse

Charlie Cole & Jason Martin Bonus Episode: The Horses That Built Highpoint Barrel Horses

Jason Martin and Charlie Cole of Highpoint Barrel Horses share the incredible stories of the barrel horses that have carried them to 11 National Finals Rodeo qualifications — an achievement that many only dream of. The NFR is the ultimate stage in rodeo, but the true story lies in the journey it takes to get there. Jason and Charlie reflect on the dedication and vision it takes to build strong partnerships with the horses that have the shaped their journey, including Slick By Design, FQH...

8 months ago

32 minutes

Good Horses: Stories of the American Quarter Horse

Charlie Cole & Jason Martin: The Horses that Built Highpoint Performance Horses

In this episode, we sit down with Jason Martin and Charlie Cole of Highpoint Performance Horses to talk about the horses that have defined their legendary careers. From the early days of building their program to the show ring successes that cemented their place at the top, they share stories of the incredible American Quarter Horses that made it all possible. With a combined total of over 69 AQHA World Champion titles and five AQHA Superhorse titles to their name, Jason and Charlie shar...

9 months ago

1 hour 16 minutes

Good Horses: Stories of the American Quarter Horse

J. D. Yates: The Horses That Made the Rodeo Icon

In this episode, two-time Hall of Fame horseman J. D. Yates takes us behind the scenes of his remarkable career with American Quarter Horses. This isn't just a story of his accomplishments; it's a deep dive into the horses that made his success possible. From his early days growing up in a rodeo family to his unprecedented wins at the National Finals Rodeo and AQHA World Championship Show, J. D. shares the challenges and triumphs he experienced with each horse. He reveals what it truly took t...

10 months ago

1 hour 25 minutes