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PG.14 . . . W O N K o Lets get t AQHA FEATURE Alyssa & Jimmy in unison at Q18 Photo Credit: Tania Hobbs AQHA JUNIOR YOUTH ALYSSA DINNAGE ARTICLE BY: LYN HOFFMANN © 2019 From a very young age, Alyssa Dinnage would travel to shows with her mum, Kerry. She was surrounded by horses, and like almost any little girl would, she just loved it! S he’d watch all the classes her mum entered until it was her turn for the Lead-line class. With so many show friends’ generous offers of super quiet horses, Alyssa had her pick of Lead-line mounts, and loved her time showing in the class with these wonderful horses. Prior to Alyssa turning nine, the horses were sold, due to a sea change move to Queensland, and she thought her life would turn upside down.. AUSTRALIAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION - WWW.AQHA.COM.AU