Rick Klaus Show Horses

12/10/2024

▪️We have multiple, proven, AQHA all-around show Geldings for sale. All priced in the mid-fives▪️

Please message or call Rick at 651-398-6050

11/04/2024

🔹SOLD🔹
5yo AQHA Mare - 15 hands - Reya is the ultimate youth horse! She has been maintained and shown by a 13yo girl. Has been shown in Western Pleasure, Horsemanship, Hunter Under Saddle and Equitation and is an AQHA Point Earner. She rides great, inside, outside, ba****ck and on the trail. 100% sound with no vices. Suitable for any level rider. Located in Cottage Grove, MN

Please call Rick at 651-398-6050 for more information.

10/24/2024

✨Congratulations to these teams on another great day at the All American Quarter Horse Congress!✨

Brynn Mathiason & Tall Dark N Chocolate
▪️12th / 15th Hunter Under Saddle 12-14

Andrea Klaus & To The Batt Cave
▪️12th / 13th LV1 Amateur Equitation

10/23/2024

✨Congress Top 20 (17th) ✨

To The Batt Cave & Andrea Klaus
▪️3yo Limited Non-Pro Hunter Under Saddle

10/22/2024

We added two more Top 20 Finalists to our collection yesterday!

✨Congratulations to✨

Rick Klaus & Jeanie In A Bottle
▪️Junior Western Pleasure

Brynn Mathiason & Tall Dark N Chocolate
▪️12-14 Western Pleasure

10/21/2024

☀️We’re just getting warmed up here in Columbus☀️

From Halter to Western Pleasure and Hunter Under Saddle and onto Western Riding our teams have been Top 20 multiple times!

Congratulations, everyone! Looking forward to the rest of the show!

10/09/2024

◾️𝙄𝙩’𝙨 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚!◾️

Best of luck to everyone, we are excited to see all of our friends from near and far!

𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙪𝙧 2024 𝙇𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙪𝙥:
•Rick Klaus - Jeanie In A Bottle
•Terri Shaleen - Principal Decision
•Liz Midtlien - Hes W***y Hot
•Barb Walton - A Classy VS GoodRide
•Brynn Mathiason - Tall Dark N Chocolate
•Andrea Klaus - To The Batt Cave

10/04/2024

Peaches - 2022 APHA Mare sired by Makin Me W***y Wild and out of a daughter of All Time Fancy. She has a good start to her and is great minded, trainable and super sweet. Peaches is big, beautiful and will make a great all around show horse in the future. Located in Cottage Grove, MN - $12,500

▪️Enrolled in the APHA Breeders Trust, NSBA Color BCF and NSBA SIF▪️

Call Rick at 651-398-6050 for more information

09/03/2024

Rick Klaus Show Horses had an excellent weekend at the WQHA State Show, WQHA State Fair Show & Cheesehead Classic! Thank you to everyone for the incredible hospitality! TNT Events and Peter Cannizzaro for keeping things running so smoothly! We even made it home in time for the final evening of the Minnesota State Fair!

⭐️We had personal best scores, slot class wins, maiden voyages, goals accomplished and a good time⭐️

Some of our highlights include:
▪️Hot In My Blue Jeans
•Lori Passe
💰CHAMPION Walk/Trot Slot Class
💰RESERVE CHAMPION Showmanship Slot Class with Andrea
🏆Circuit Champion Am Walk/Trot Western Pleasure
🥇Class Winner Rookie Am Showmanship

▪️Hes W***y Hot
•Liz Midtlien
⭐️High Point Select Amateur⭐️
🏆Circuit Champion Am Select Showmanship
🥇Class winner Am Select Western Pleasure
🥇Class Winner Am Select Equitation
🥈Top 2 Am Select Horsemanship
🥈Top 2 Amateur Performance Geldings

▪️Jeanie In A Bottle
•Laurie Koenig
🏆 Circuit Champion L3 Western Pleasure with Rick
🥇Multiple Class Winner Am Western Pleasure

▪️A Classy VS GoodRide
•Barb Walton
⭐️Maiden Voyage in Am W/T Western Pleasure
🥈Top 2 Am W/T Western Pleasure

▪️W***y Good Vibez
•Barb Walton
🥈Top 2 Am Select Horsemanship score of 78!

▪️Principal Decision
•Terri Shaleen
🥇Class Winner Am Select Trail
🥇Class Winner LV1 Am Trail
🥉Point Earner Am Select Horsemanship

▪️To The Batt Cave
•Andrea Klaus
🏆Circuit Champion AM W/T Horsemanship
🏆Circuit Champion Am W/T Equitation
🏆Circuit Champion Am 3yo Geldings
🏆Circuit Champion Open 3yo Geldings

09/02/2024

Congratulations, Liz Baker Midtlien! We are very proud of you! 👏

2024 State Show Amateur Select High Point Goes to…

08/25/2024

We’ve had a great summer supporting the Minnesota North Star Paint Horse Club Shows! Special thank you to Double F Arena and all of those involved in making these shows possible!

Between the June & August Show, here are some of our highlights:
💥June Show - High Point Open Horse💥
•Always Scenic for owner Diane Torrey

💥June Show - Becky making her Show Debut for the first time in 30+ years!💥
•Multiple Class Winner Nov Am Western Pleasure

💥June Show - Unanimous Class Winners💥
•Green Hunter Under Saddle - Fully Automatic
•All Age Hunter Under Saddle - Always Scenic
•All Age Western Pleasure - By Assets Only
•Novice Youth Western Pleasure - My Only Appointment
•Youth 13&Under Western Pleasure - My Only Appointment

August Show:
▪️My Only Appointment
•Leo Brown
🏆Unanimous Circuit Champion 13&Under Western Pleasure

▪️My Only Appointment
•Becky Brown
🏆Circuit Champion Nov Am Western Pleasure

▪️By Assets Only
•Owned by Ginger Dearing
🏆Unanimous Circuit Champion Senior Western Pleasure with Rick
🥈Top Placings Am W/T Western Pleasure with Ginger

▪️Always Scenic
•Owned by Diane Torrey
💥Unoffically Earned APHA Open Championship💥
🏆Unanimous Circuit Champion Senior Hunter Under Saddle
🏆Circuit Champion Open Barrels
🏆Circuit Champion Open Stake Race
🥈Top Placings Am W/T Western Pleasure with Diane

We are super thankful for our amazing clients for the trust they put in us to help them accomplish their goals!

08/18/2024

Final class for this team at the NSBA - National Snaffle Bit Association World Championship Show

Congratulations to:
🔹 𝓣𝓸 𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓑𝓪𝓽𝓽 𝓒𝓪𝓿𝓮 & 𝓐𝓷𝓭𝓻𝓮𝓪 𝓚𝓵𝓪𝓾𝓼
🔹10th Novice Amateur Equitation

We are extremely proud of this 3yo in his first loping pattern and a score of 244! This marks 3 classes and 3 Top 10’s

08/16/2024

Rounding out our great day at the NSBA - National Snaffle Bit Association World Championship show- super proud of this young lady:

Congratulations to:
🔹 𝓣𝓪𝓵𝓵 𝓓𝓪𝓻𝓴𝓝𝓒𝓱𝓸𝓬𝓸𝓵𝓪𝓽𝓮 & 𝓑𝓻𝔂𝓷𝓷 𝓜𝓪𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓪𝓼𝓸𝓷
🔹4th 13 & Under Hunter Under Saddle
🔹6th 13 & Under Equitation
🔹World Champion Youth Team Tournament Team Member

08/15/2024

Another great day for Rick Klaus Show Horses at the NSBA - National Snaffle Bit Association World Championship Show!

Congratulations to:
🔹 𝓣𝓸 𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓑𝓪𝓽𝓽 𝓒𝓪𝓿𝓮 & 𝓐𝓷𝓭𝓻𝓮𝓪 𝓚𝓵𝓪𝓾𝓼
🔹5th 3yo Non-Pro Hunter Under Saddle

08/13/2024

Rick Klaus Show Horses had another great •busy• day at the NSBA - National Snaffle Bit Association World Championship Show! We are super proud of Brynn today for staying focused and working hard!

Congratulations to:
🔹 𝓣𝓪𝓵𝓵 𝓓𝓪𝓻𝓴𝓝𝓒𝓱𝓸𝓬𝓸𝓵𝓪𝓽𝓮 & 𝓑𝓻𝔂𝓷𝓷 𝓜𝓪𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓪𝓼𝓸𝓷
🔹12th 13 & Under Western Pleasure
🔹14th Novice Youth Western Riding
🔹16th 13 & Under Horsemanship

08/12/2024

Rick Klaus Show Horses is off to a great start at the NSBA World Show!

Congratulations to:
🔹 𝓣𝓸 𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓑𝓪𝓽𝓽 𝓒𝓪𝓿𝓮 & 𝓐𝓷𝓭𝓻𝓮𝓪 𝓚𝓵𝓪𝓾𝓼
🔹10th BCF 3yo Non-Pro Hunter Under Saddle

07/28/2024

Rick Klaus Show Horses had an excellent weekend at the NDAQHA Wadena Run! Super proud of our clients, horses and thankful for the entire show staff that kept the long days running smoothly. Special congratulations to Carla Blaha for being inducted into the MQHA Hall of Fame. Some of our highlights include:

▪️Hes W***y Hot
•Owned by The Midtlien Family
🏆All Around Amateur Select
🏆Unofficially Finished Open Western Pleasure Superior
🥇Multiple Class Winner
🥇Multiple Class Winner Senior Western Pleasure

▪️Tall Dark N Chocolate
•Owned by Brynn Mathianson
🏆All Around All Age Youth
🥇Multiple Class Winner

▪️Jeanie In A Bottle
•Owned by Laurie Koenig
🥇Unanimous Class Winner JR Pleasure
🥇Multiple Class Winner Am Pleasure

▪️A Classy VS Goodride
•Owned by Barb Walton
🥇Multiple Class Winner Green Western Pleasure

▪️W***y Good Vibez
•Owned by Barb Walton
🥈Top Placings & Point Earning Amateur Select Western Pleasure
🥈Top Placings & Point Earning LV1 Amateur Western Pleasure

▪️To The Batt Cave
•Owned by Andrea Klaus
🥇Multiple Class Winner Am W/T Equitation
🥇Multiple Class Winner & Point Earner 3yo Gelding
🥈Top Placings & Point Earning Green Hunter Under Saddle
🥈Top Placings & Point Earning Am Hunter Under Saddle

07/16/2024

Rick Klaus Show Horses had a sultry good time at the MAQHA Corporate Challenge!

We had personal bests, debuts, laughs and great class sizes! Thank you to Christian and Topline Event Management, Bar H Photography, The MAQHA Corporate Challenge Committee and our entire team (at home and at the show) for their tireless work this past week. Congratulations to everyone!

Some highlights include:
🏆Multiple High Point Awards
🏆Circuit Champions
🏆Reserve Circuit Champions
🏆Class Winners
💰 Money Earners