Farnam Select All-Around Crowned

Image courtesy of the Quarter Horse Journal.
Image courtesy of the Quarter Horse Journal.

AQHA crowns the 2014 Farnam Select All-Around Amateur and Gene Graves Super-Select Special Recognition Award recipient.

During the last week, the Farnam Select All-Around Amateur contenders competed in a variety of events throughout the American Quarter Horse Association’s 2014 Adequan Select World Championship Show. This year, 69 contenders competed for the Farnam Select All-Around Amateur award.

For the second year in a row, the Farnam Select All-Around Amateur is Linda Coakley of Clearlake, Washington. Coakley showed Patsys Royal Secret, who is a 2000 brown gelding. Patsys Royal Secret, who is by Make My Grey and out of Patsys Chic, was bred by Patricia Sowell of Sacramento, California. Coakley and Patsys Royal Secret earned 49 points in three classes, winning reserve world champion titles in showmanship, horsemanship and hunt seat equitation.

Coakley and Patsys Royal Secret receive a prize package that included $10,000, plus $1,000 of Farnam product, an original Lisa Perry bronze, an embroidered WeatherBeeta horse blanket and a rose bouquet.

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