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From the blog:

It isn’t often that an educational consultant gets the opportunity to visit a school where history was made.

Okay. Scratch that. It’s very often that we get a chance to visit a famous schools where history was made, but if you’re like me and you’ve built a practice that works primarily with students who wish to continue their riding careers at the college level, it’s a pretty big deal if you visit the university where the whole thing started back in 1967. Read More

"So you came in eighth or 12th or 24th. You made mistakes, or you got in the ring and panicked, or you got cocky or you just got straight up outhorsed. Or maybe you didn’t score high enough in qualifying to get named to a team. Maybe your horse got hurt or sick or the money to travel across the country was too great. Maybe you don’t even have access to a horse to teach you that level of work at all.

You are one lucky duck." Read More

Former Texas A&M Equestrian All-American 

Avery Ellis

 won American Quarter Horse Association Collegiate Horsemanship Championship Monday at the American Quarter Horse Youth Association World Championship Show.

A College Station, Texas, native, Ellis won the all-SEC final on Huntin for Faith, defeating Georgia's Bailey Anderson and Graysen Stroud and Auburn's Kelsey Jung.

One of 16 collegiate equestrian riders in the competition, Ellis advanced to the final by topping Auburn's Deanna Green with a 153 in the first round, and Oklahoma State's Erin Bosse, 151.5-142.5, in Monday's semifinal.

Ellis previously won the event in 2016.

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