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October 10, 2024 85 mins

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 to get to the top, highlighting the unique traits of his trusted American Quarter Horse partners and how they drove him to greatness in the arena. Whether you're an aspiring horseman or simply a fan of the sport, this episode offers an exclusive look into the horses that shaped the legacy of one of rodeo’s most iconic figures.

Want to know even more about the horses discussed in this episode? Visit aqha.com/podcast/jd-yates to explore their pedigrees, performance achievements, breeding history, and much more.

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