Stories from Joe Ammann, KS Professional Horseman & Trainer
Joe Ammann & Bruce Newby
Jan 7, 2022
Joe Ammann and Bruce Newby are visiting. Bruce makes his home at Double Luck Ranch in Cochise, Arizona, and Joe resides at 2UW Brush Creek Ranch, Westmoreland, Kansas.
Ray Hunt, Western Horseman
Sep 27, 2021
Joe knows people, and here is one that influenced the way he treats horses... with the uttermost respect!
Iowa Cutting Horse Futurity 2021
Aug 23, 2021
Joe spent this past week in Waterloo, Iowa, judging competitors at the Iowa Cutting Horse Futurity competition. Many years ago, Joe achieved the NCHA AAAA judge status.
Dos Rios Cat 2017
Jul 30, 2021
Blast from the past... Dos Rios Cat 2017 NCHA Futurity shown by Joe Ammann
Faith-Based Ranch
Jul 19, 2021
There is something new here at 2UW Brush Creek Ranch, bringing peace and blessings in the valley and over the ranch. It reminds us, the Ubel family and ranch family, that we are truly blessed every day. We take pride in caring for the land and doing what is best for what God has entrusted with us for over 100 years.
Spring Hollow Ranch
Jul 18, 2021
Joe spent the last few days judging in Hesperus, Colorado, at the Spring Hollow Ranch and Equestrian Park for the New Mexico Cutting Horse Association.
2021 The Non-Pro Plus The Open
Jun 28, 2021
Joe recently attended and was in the judge's seat at the NCHA The Non Pro plus The Open Show in Ardmore, Oklahoma, at the Hardy Murphy Coliseum, June 9-19, 2021. He was one of five NCHA judges. Joe holds the prestigious NCHA AAAA Judge status.
2021 Diaz Ranch Cutting Competition
Jun 15, 2021
Joe was NCHA AAAA Judge at the Diaz Ranch Cutting Competition in Woodland, California, held May 27-30. Days were filled with judging close to 300 horses.
Kenneth Galyean, Joe Ammann's Mentor
Feb 21, 2021
Kenneth Galyean was Joe's first and most awesome mentor.
Yellowstone
Feb 20, 2021
A movie star has become a working ranch horse. Jessies Sugar Rey, better known nowadays as Yellowstone, literally made a name for himself in the television series "Yellowstone."
Bruce Newby
Feb 3, 2021
Joe spent an evening at Bruce's Double Luck Ranch in Cochise, Arizona. They visited about anything and everything.
John Israel
Feb 3, 2021
In 2020 at the Pawhuska, Oklahoma Show, Joe happened to see an older gentleman struggling a little to make it to the arena so he helped him in. As they walked and visited, Joe was thrilled and felt honored to assist John Israel, master bit and spur maker.
The Strong Bond Between Humans and Horses
Oct 29, 2020
In his work as a western-style cutting competitor and trainer, Joe Ammann knows how to elicit top performances from horses' athleticism and ability to handle cattle. Much of his proficiency can be attributed to his ability to communicate with his equine coworkers.
Joe at NCHA Fort Worth, TX
Jul 27, 2020
Joe spent time judging at NCHA competition in Fort Worth, Texas.
Dualin Stargun
Jul 12, 2020
Dualin Stargun winning a check in the Open at his first NCHA show in the South at Ada, Oklahoma. Joe Ammann is riding him.