Media/Press
October 2024
2024 BEST OF THE WEST - Youth 13 & U Derby Champion - HF TAIL DRAGIN TIME , rider Alea Hansen
September 2024
2024 AZQHA FALL CHAMPIONSHIP - Youth Cowhorse Boxing Circuit CHAMPION - SOULA SHINER, rider Alea Hansen
2024 AZQHA FALL CHAMPIONSHIP -13U Ranch Trail Circuit CHAMPION - HF TAIL DRAGIN TIME , rider Alea Hansen
2024 RENO SNAFFLE BIT FUTURITY - NP Hackamore Champion - CALLING DIBS, rider Gianna Hansen
August 2024
2024 NATIONAL STOCK HORSE ASSOCIATION “Simply the Best” - NP Hackamore Champion - CALLING DIBS , rider Gianna Hansen
2024 NATIONAL STOCK HORSE ASSOCIATION “Simply the Best” - NP Boxing Derby - 3rd - HF TAIL DRAGIN TIME , rider Alea Hansen
July 2024
HF TAIL DRAGIN TIME joins GSH Ranch
2024 NRCHA HACKAMORE CLASSIC NP Hackamore Champion - CALLING DIBS , rider Gianna Hansen
June 2024
2024 CRCA Firecracker Show NP Boxing Reserve Champion and NP Boxing Spec (3rd) – SOULA SHINER, rider Alea Hansen
2024 NRCHA Kimes Ranch Western Derby NP Hackamore Champion - CALLING DIBS , rider Gianna Hansen
April 2024
2024 National Reined Cow Horse Association Teton Ridge Stallion Stakes - NP HACKAMORE Champion - CALLING DIBS, rider Gianna Hansen
March 2024
The Ranch welcomes colt - SIRE: Dual Reyish, DAM: CR SWEET STUFF. Born 3/25/24.
CRCHA 2024 Paso Robles Spring Classic Derby - OPEN Derby (9th) - CALLING DIBS, rider Jake Barry
CRCHA 2024 Paso Robles Spring Classic Derby - INT OPEN Derby (3rd) - CALLING DIBS, rider Jake Barry
2024 American Rope Horse Futurity Association Show - 8th in Open Heading Futurity - 3rd in INT Open Heading Futurity - 3rd in INT Open Heading Futurity - BET HESA SHINER, rider Ryan Motes
The Ranch welcomes colt - SIRE: BET HESA SHINER, DAM: DREAM CHIC SMOKIN IT. Born 3/18/24.
2024 Arizona Sun Circuit – Youth Cowhorse Boxing Reserve Champion – SOULA SHINER, rider Alea Hansen
2024 Arizona Sun Circuit – Youth Ranch Trail Reserve Champion – SOULA SHINER, rider Alea Hansen
2024 Arizona Sun Circuit – Non-Pro Hackamore Spectacular Reserve Champion – CALLING DIBS, rider Gianna Hansen
The Ranch welcomes Bay Filly - SIRE: Call Me Mitch, DAM: SHINEY NICKEL. Born 3/2/24.
January 2024
The Ranch welcomes Red Roan colt - SIRE: Dual Reyish, DAM PEPTOS J LO. Born 1/10/24.
The Ranch welcomes Bay Roan filly - SIRE: BET HESA SHINER, DAM CALCULATED RISK. Born 1/18/24.
2024 Circuit Champion SAQHA AQHA Amateur Cowhorse - CALLING DIBS rider Gianna Hansen
2024 Circuit Champion SAQHA Reserve Champion NP Hackamore - CALLING DIBS rider Gianna Hansen
December 2023
2023 DORN PARKINSON SHOW - Amateur Cutting - Champion – CR SWEET STUFF rider Gianna Hansen
Patron Sponsor for Sun Circuit’s 51st Annual Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit, March 1-10, 2024
October 2023
2023 AQHA World Championship Show - Junior Heading and Heeling - FINALIST – BET HESA SHINER, rider Ryan Motes
August 2023
2023 NSHA “SIMPLY THE BEST” SHOW - Non-Pro Boxing Derby - Reserve Champion – VERY EBONY BOON, rider Alea Hansen
2023 AQHYA Youth World Show – L3 Youth Working Cow Horse Boxing Reserve Champion – SOULA SHINER, rider Alea Hansen
2023 AQHYA Youth World Show – L3 Youth Working Cow Horse Boxing - 8th – VERY EBONY BOON, rider Alea Hansen
Alea Hansen is in the 2023 Summer AzQHA Magazine - a member of the 2023 AzQHYA Team.
2023 AzQHA Fall Championship Event Sponsor - September 20-24, 2023
July 2023
2023 AZQHA Arizona Fall Championship Event Sponsor - September 20-24, 2023
May 2023
2023 NRCHA Kimes Ranch Western Derby Event Sponsor - May 31-June 10, 2023
AzQHA Pinnacle Circuit Circuit Champion - SOULA SHINER - L1 & 13U Youth Ranch Riding and All Around High Point 13U Youth, rider Alea Hansen
April 2023
The Ranch welcomes rabicano filly “Truly” - SIRE: Dual Reyish, DAM SHINEY NICKEL . Born 4/23/23.
Teton Ridge NRCHA Stallion Stakes - VERY EBONY BOON is Reserve Champion Youth Boxing 13U, 4th Place Youth Boxing 18U, rider Alea Hansen
Teton Ridge NRCHA Stallion Stakes - SOULA SHINER is Class Champion Youth Boxing and Youth Boxing 13U, rider Alea Hansen
March 2023
The Ranch welcomes blue roan colt - SIRE: A Vintage Smoke, DAM PEPTOS J LO. Born 3/25/23.
G Shinning Heart Ranch is 2023 Winter AzQHA Magazine cover image and spotlight story.
SOULA SHINER with rider Alea Hansen becomes the Cactus Reining Classic Reserve Circuit Champion - 13U Youth and Rookie Youth Divisions
CR SWEET STUFF, rider al Dunning takes 2022 AQHA year-end high point in the Level 3 Open Cutting
February 2023
The Ranch welcomes colt - SIRE: Smooth Talkin Style, DAM SHINEY NICKEL. Born 2/18/23.
BET HESA SHINER with rider Tyler Merrill becomes 2022 AzQHA Year End Junior Dally Team Roping - Heeling Champion
Alea Hansen takes home the 2022 AzQHA Year End:
10 Youth, 13 and Under & L1 Champion - Working Cowhorse, Ranch Riding, and Youth Boxing with SOULA SHINER
13 and Under Champion - Cutting with CALCULATED RISK
10 Youth Reserve Champion - Ranch Trail with SOULA SHINER
Novice Youth L1 Reserve Champion - Working Cowhorse with SMART SHINER CAT
HighPoint Ranch and Cattle - Youth/Novice Youth Reserve Champion with SOULA SHINER
January 2023
The Ranch welcomes colt “Romeo” - SIRE: Stevie Rey Von, DAM SOULA SHINER. Born 1/29/23.
SMART SHINER CAT with rider Gina Lipscomb becomes SAQHA Saguaro Classic NRCHA Non Pro Limited Boxing Circuit Reserve Champion
SOULA SHINER with rider Alea Hansen becomes SAQHA Saguaro Classic Youth Boxing Circuit Champion
VERY EBONY BOON with rider Alea Hansen becomes SAQHA Saguaro Classic Youth Boxing Circuit Reserve Champion
Kansas Horse Council All-Breed All-Discipline Stallion Auction - Donation of a Bet Hesa Shiner “Ironman” breeding. Bidding opens 01/18/23 and closes 01/28/23 starting at 4pm (CST) CLICK HERE
First Foal of 2023 - Bay Filly “Lizzo” - SIRE: Zak 34, DAM: NIC A SHINER . Born on 1/4/23.
December 2022
NRCHA Top Rider for Non Pro Eligibility in 2023 - Gianna S Hansen #22
2023 NRCHA Kalpowar Quarter Horses Celebration of Champions World Show Qualifier – Alea Hansen – Youth Boxing, SMART SHINER CAT, SOULA SHINER, and VERY EBONY BOON
Gianna S Hansen listed as #11 Rider in Quarter Horse News, EquiStat 10-Year All-Industry Statistics: Cutting/Reining/Reined Cow Horse
Copper Sponsor for Sun Circuit’s Golden Jubilee The 50th Annual Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit, March 4-12, 2023
2023 Art of the Cowgirl Event Sponsor - Jan. 18-22, 2023
November 2022
BET HESA SHINER listed in the Quarter Horse News Stallion Registry, page 168
October 2022
Reined Cow Horse News – Snaffle Bit Futurity Souvenir Program Book , page 46
CR SWEET STUFF with rider Al Dunning becomes JUNIOR CUTTING WORLD CHAMPION at the 2022 Farnam AQHA ad Adequan Select World in Oklahoma City, OK
CR SWEET STUFF with rider Gianna S Hansen becomes Amateur CUTTING WORLD CHAMPION at the 2022 Farnam AQHA ad Adequan Select World in Oklahoma City, OK
CALCULATED RISK with rider Gianna S Hansen becomes Amateur CUTTING RESERVE WORLD CHAMPION at the 2022 Farnam AQHA ad Adequan Select World in Oklahoma City, OK.
September 2022
Youth Copper Sponsor for 2022 AZQHA Fall Championship sponsoring all cattle fees for YOUTH CowHorse
VERY EBONY BOON is welcomed to the Ranch
August 2022
AZQHA Quarter Horse Magazine Summer edition, page 25
Alea Hansen - AQHYA Reserve World Champion - Cowhorse Boxing (18U & 13U) on SOULA SHINER