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Saddle Up! for St Jude

Power of Paints raises $11,600 for St. Jude

The American Paint Horse Association teamed up with Benbrook Stables
June 9 for a “Saddle Up for St. Jude” trail ride, chuck wagon cookout and auction that brought in 98 riders and more than $11,600 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

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Photo by Alisha Smith
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Ninety-eight riders turned out for the recent Saddle Up for St. Jude's Trail Ride and raised more than $11,600 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The event was sponsored by the American Paint Horse Association and Benbrook Stables. Riders traveled on the equestrian trails along Lake Benbrook, in Benbrook, Texas. Photo by Alisha Smith
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Carl Thurow

APHA President-elect Carl Thurow traveled 400 miles from Wichita,
Kansas, to Benbrook, Texas, to join the ride and show his support for
the organization's recent Saddle Up for St. Jude's Trail Ride. Photo by Alisha Smith.
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Motorcycle Rider Support

APHA employees and friends who preferred steel horses, rode their
motorcycles in support of the association's recent Saddle Up for St.
Jude's Trail ride. They gathered at APHA headquarters and rode to the
event held in nearby Benbrook, Texas. Photo by Tracy Madison
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Cowtown Opry

The Cowtown Opry entertained riders and guests during APHA's Saddle
Up for St. Jude's Trail Ride held recently at Benbrook Stables and
the adjacent equestrian trails along Lake Benbrook. Photo by Jessica Smith.
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