Small training, showing, and breeding facility owned and operated by Zane Bates and Taylor Thayer. Specializing in western all around events with an emphasis on western pleasure.
Operating as usual
WHAT A DAY!!
🟦 Congratulations 🟦
🔹Highpoint Novice Am Reserve🔹
The Naughty School Girl
&
Bev Parsons Whittaker
🔹Highpoint Am W/T🔹
My Last Compromise
&
Sheila Cummins Bennett
With unanimous wins in the Horsemanship Open and Am Color!
Nutrena Feed
Good Ride
Zane Bates
Taylor Thayer
We survived the March Madness Snowmagedon!
🟦CONGRATULATIONS🟦
🔷My Last Compromise🔷
&
Sheila Cummins Bennett
🔹APHA ALL AROUND HIGHPOINT AM W/T🔹
With WINS in Showmanship, Hunter Under Saddle, Equitation, Western Pleasure, and UNANIMOUSLY winning the trail!
For anyone that knows this team, knows there’s been a lot of hard work and faith put into making this happen, and it’s looking like the future will be very bright!
🔷The Naughty School Girl🔷
&
Bev Parsons Whittaker
🔹PtHA ALL AROUND HIGHPOINT NOVICE AM🔷
With wins in both PtHA & APHA western pleasure and horsemanship!
Believe it or not, this is the first time for this team to win a highpoint and their first show under the guidance of ZBSH!!
Both of these ladies have been relentless in their goals to get to the next level! The execution in their pattern work this weekend has been impressive and we can’t wait to see how much they keep progressing!
Thank you Carmen Lay and the Volunteer State Pinto Organization for a great horse show!!
Zane Bates
Taylor Thayer
Home and settled from the Dixie National!
🟦Rico’s Suave🟦
1/2/2/5Am W/T and NSBA winner with Christina Brawley
5/8/9/9 in the Green Pleasure with Zane Bates
This is the first show for this new team and the future is looking bright!
🟦One Special Version🟦
1/3/4/4 and Reserve Dixie National Champion Novice Youth Showmanship with Isabella Brawley
6/9 Novice Youth Horsemanship
1/2/3/3 and Reserve Dixie National Champion Open Performance Mares With Taylor Thayer
This is Isabellas first AQHA show!
🟦KM Taylored For You🟦
1/3/3/3Halter
2/3/4/5Green Pleasure
2/3/3/4JR Pleasure
2/5/6/6Green Trail with Taylor Thayer
This was this mares third time to show and first to show the trail, super excited for her future!
🟦Savvy My Queen🟦
4/4/6/7 W/T Pleasure with Isabella Brawley
And HUGE improvements with Allison as well 🙏🏻
As we all know, great help at home while your away is crucial and we’re lucky to say we think we’ve got THE BEST! Scott and Dominique Mason, we couldn’t do it without you! Nothing better than coming home to fresh heavy bedded stalls and fat happy horses!
Good Ride
🟦CONGRATULATIONS🟦
To Phyllis Neighbors on her purchase of Nuthin On Me from Looney Quarter Horses!
Wishing you many years of fun with ‘Huckleberry’.
Zane Bates
Taylor Thayer
MY LAST COMPROMISE
&
Sheila Cummins Bennett
Dixie National Champion
🔹Horsemanship
🔹Equitation (Reserve, tied to win, lost tiebreaker)
Top 5
🔹Trail
🔹Hunter Under Saddle
🔹Open & Am Mares
Getting the girls weekend in Jackson started with a
DIXIE NATIONAL CHAMPION in the Horsemanship!
Sheila Cummins Bennett
&
My Last Compromise
This is after a top 5 in the trail this morning as well!
Zane Bates
Taylor Thayer
🟦CONGRATULATIONS!🟦
🔹ROCKIN MY STETSON🔹
1st Place Pinto of the Year - Novice Amateur HUS with Roslyn Matthews
7th Place Pinto of the Year - Open HUS
Such a special horse that is continuing to make dreams come true with his new owners!
Weather finally warmed up around here!
Great rides today guys, we’ll be showing before you know it!
Sheila Cummins Bennett
Christina Brown Brawley
Zane Bates
Taylor Thayer
Zane Bates Show Horses LLC updated their address.
‘Ladies Day’ was a hit today!
Great job pushing that trot today Sheila and Barb!
Sheila Cummins Bennett
Barb Trueba
Zane Bates
Taylor Thayer
🟦Some results from our ALQHA Rainsville trip🟦
NUTHIN ON ME
*Offered For Your Consideration*
🔹OPEN AL AROUND HIGH POINT RESERVE
🔹Circuit Champion
🔹Top placings in Halter, Pleasure, Trail and HUS.
This is ‘Huckleberry’s’ first horse show and we are over the moon with how good minded this 3yo is!
Owned by: LOONEY QUARTER HORSES
KM TAYLORED FOR YOU
🔹Reserve Circuit Champion Green Pleasure
🔹Top Placings and points in the JR Pleasure
Owned by: Roslyn Matthews
And a nice visit from the Brawley’s to see their new Machine Made gelding.
We had a blast with some great friends and great horses!
🔷 CONGRATULATIONS 🔷
ROSLYN MATTHEWS & KM TAYLORED FOR YOU
13th and 11th (limited) Amatuer 3yo Mares at the Congress!
Good luck tonight in the Level 1 Am Pleasure!!
🟦WE ARE SO PROUD OF THIS KIDDO!🟦
This kid showed her butt off at her first big horse show! Got a little star struck and hesitated at one point but the future is so bright for her!
Ariana Matthews and One Special Version
Roslyn Matthews
Zane Bates
Taylor Thayer
🔷Getting started here at the congress!🔷
CONGRATULATIONS Ariana Matthews and KM TAYLORED FOR YOU
🔹THIRD PLACE Youth 3yo Mares🔹
Zane Bates
Taylor Thayer
Roslyn Matthews
💠All American Quarter Horse Congress bound💠
We can’t wait to see everyone in Columbus and good luck to these exciting teams!!
🔹KM TAYLORED FOR YOU🔹
Level 1 Amateur Western Pleasure &
Amateur 3yo Halter Mares with Roslyn Matthew
Youth 3yo Halter Mares with Ariana Matthews
🔹ONE SPECIAL VERSION🔹
11&Under All Around Events with Ariana Matthews
Level 1 Amateur Showmanship with Roslyn Matthews
🔹WAIT TELL YOU SEEME TROT🔹
2020 bay filly
By Theres No Telling
Non Pro Hunter Longe Line with Roslyn Matthews
Offered for your consideration through the Congress Yearling Super Sale
🔹KM MADE TO BE BEST🔹
2020 sorrel gelding
By The Lopin Machine out of NSBA, Congress, Southern Belle Reserve Champion Taylor Made Sheik. Eligible for the Premier Sires and Super Sires!
Offered for your consideration through the Congress Yearling Super Sale
🟦CONGRATULATIONS🟦
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To Emily Mitchell of Lupine Farm on her purchase of PARTY AFTER DARK!
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We are to excited to see the big career this fun gelding will have in the north east!
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🟦Some results for the July Jamboree held by the Mississippi Paint Horse Club🟦
🔷MY LAST COMPROMISE🔷
& Sheila Cummins Bennett
🔹1.1 Showmanship
🔹3.6 Pleasure
🔹1.1 Horsemanship
🔹1.1 Trail
🔹3.5 Halter
🔹2.3 Open Halter
So good to be back on the road with Sheila, we can’t thank you enough for all the support over the years! Here’s to many more!
🔹We are thrilled to announce to sale of ROCKIN MY STETSON to Vicki Moletteire!! 🔹
Stetson was sure a favorite around here but we are so excited to what he’ll do next! We’ll be your biggest fans!
Thank you to Piper Piel Pelton for putting together this sale!
And thank you Roslyn Matthews for your endless support and letting us represent such a nice horse!
Zane Bates
Taylor Thayer
🔹Congratulations!🔹
To Elizabeth Gall on her purchase of HEZ TOO HOT! ‘Bradley’ was a favorite around here and we’re so glad he’s found the perfect new home.
Thank you too Deanna Piotrowski Gifune for letting us represent such a great horse.
Photos from Zane Bates Show Horses's post
🔹All set up here at the POAC National Congress!🔹
Stop by and see us in the Explorer barn and meet
🍫Doctor Chocolate🍫
now under the guidance of Zane Bates Show Horses!
Nikki Seehafer
Zane Bates
Taylor Thayer
Bianca Seehafer
Pinto World Backdrops are in and we are reminiscing on what a great show it was!
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Back to Tulsa for the POA National Congress for us this week!
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Zane Bates
Taylor Thayer
Roslyn Matthews
Krissie Kane Fields
Carol Kane
🔹After 16 days, we are finally done showing at the pinto world!🔹
Official photos to come but here’s a recap:
👅Rockin My Stetson👅
🔹World Champion Novice Amateur Hunter Under Saddle with Roslyn Matthews
🔹World Champion Novice Amateur English Pleasure
🔹World Champion Senior Hunter Under Saddle with Taylor Thayer
🔹Reserve World Champion Green Hunter Under Saddle
🔹Reserve World Champion 10&Under Hunter Under Saddle with Arianna Matthews
🔹Reserve World Champion 10&Under Halter Geldings
🍭Kid In A Candy Store🍭
🔹Reserve World Champion Performance Halter Geldings with Zane Bates
🔹Reserve World Champion Elite Western Pleasure with Carol Kane
🔹Reserve World Champion Novice Amateur Western Pleasure with Krissie Kane Fields
Also,
🔹3x Top 3
🔹3x Top 5
🔹5x Top 10
Every class entered resulted in a ribbon 💪🏼
We can’t express our gratitude to our customers both here and at home for their unwavering support enough, you all really are the best!
And a huge thank you to Abby Antes for keeping everything at the stalls running smooth, we couldn’t have done it without you!!
Who else is a sucker for a beautiful bay hunt seat horse? We are! And we loved watching this talented team clench the Pinto World Championship in Novice Amateur Hunter Under Saddle. This class was sponsored by State Line Tack and the winner also received an OEQ gear bag!
🏆 ROCKIN MY STETSON 🏆
Shown by ROSLYN M MATTHEWS
All set up here at the Pinto World Show!
Stop in anytime and ask us about the great group of horses we currently have for your consideration!
#FueledByExcel
Southbound from a great ‘Warm up for Pinto World show’
🔹KID IN A CANDY STORE🔹
Owned by Carol Kane
1,1 SR Western Pleasure with Zane Bates
🔹ROCKIN MY STETSON🔹
Owned by Roslyn Matthews
Proudly offered for your consideration
1,1 Green Hunter Under Saddle
1,1 SR Hunter Under Saddle with Taylor Thayer
🔹THIS SUDS FOR YOU🔹
2,2 Green Western Pleasure with Zane
Our colts rode around like champs and we’re ready to head to Tulsa 💪🏼
🔵WOW! 🔵
What a place the World Equestrian Center is here in Ocala! We are beyond thankful to show at the Sudden Impulse Futurity and it treated us well!
🔹ONE SPECIAL VERSION🔹
This special mare made her return to the show pen after a fews years off to have babies and were thrilled to have her back!
4th Level 1 Youth Showmanship with Hannah Ferreira
8th Level 1 Youth Horsemanship
6th Level 1 Youth Hunt Seat Equitation
🔹ROCKIN MY STETSON🔹
Owned by Roslyn Matthews and proudly offered for your consideration
6th $2500 Novice Horse Hunter Under Saddle
8th Maturity Open Hunter Under Saddle
We can’t thank our customers enough for their endless support and can’t wait to hit the road with the whole group again soon!
#ExcelEquine
#FueledByExcel
#ChrisTurnerFarrier
🔵CONGRATULATIONS🔵
To Scott and Jennifer Carroll on their purchase of I ACT A CERTAIN WAY!
We can’t wait to see what’s in store for this new team!
Thank you Eddie Falk for facilitating this sale and to Looney Quarter Horses for letting us market this incredible gelding!
🔵CONGRATULATIONS🔵
To Rebekah Gorman in her purchase of Big John! We wish you the best of luck with with super fun gelding!
Photos from Zane Bates Show Horses's post
Photos from Zane Bates Show Horses's post
🔷The Virginia Maiden and the Breakout were good to us and we are Southbound! 🔷
KID IN A CANDY STORE
This was Carols first time to meet ‘Kandy’ since we bought him for her, love at first sight!
🔹Circuit Champion Amateur Western Pleasure with Carol Kane
🔹Top 5 Placings Senior Western Pleasure with Zane Bates
ROCKIN MY STETSON
🔹Reserve Futurity Champion Non-Pro Hunter Under Saddle
🔹Circuit Champion Nov Amateur Hunter Under Saddle with Roslyn Matthews
🔹 Circuit Champion Amateur Hunter Under Saddle with Roslyn Matthews
🔹Circuit Champion Green Hunter Under Saddle with Taylor Thayer
🔹Top 10 $2500 Novice Horse Hunter Under Saddle with Taylor Thayer
PSU DYNAMIC MACHINE
🔹CIRCUIT CHAMPION Level 1 w/t Hunter under saddle with Ariana Matthews, we are so proud of her!!
THIS SUDS FOR YOU
🔹Top 3 Placings Junior Hunter Under Saddle with Taylor Thayer
🔹Top 5 Placings Green Hunter Under Saddle with Taylor Thayer
🌯Burrito🌯
🔹Found her perfect family of her own! The herd of children that flocked to the stalls daily for Burrito puppy were a sight to see!
Our Colts and Sale Horses rose around like pros as well! What a week!
🔷We can’t thank our customers enough for the endless support and belief in us! 🔷
200 Co Rd 3719
Addison, AL
35540
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