Multiple Congress, AQHA, and NSBA Champion, No Doubting Me, Finds New Home with Cindy Kaufman
The multiple Congress, AQHA World, and NSBA World Champion, No Doubting Me, formerly owned by Sue Sancken and ridden by Sydnie Ochs, has sold to Cindy Kaufman of Westerville, Ohio. “No No” will continue his career under the guidance of Chad Piper of Piper Performance Horses.
ApHC Enters Into Contract Negotiations With Illinois State Fairgrounds
March 26, 2021 Comments Off on ApHC Enters Into Contract Negotiations With Illinois State Fairgrounds
In a special session held March 24, 2021, the Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) Board of Directors voted to enter into contract negotiations with the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, Illinois, to host the 2022 and 2023 National and Youth World Championship Shows with an option for a third year. The 2022 show would be tentatively scheduled for June 21-July 2.
Continue reading …Three Paths to APHA Regular Registry, Thanks to New Rule Change
March 18, 2021 Comments Off on Three Paths to APHA Regular Registry, Thanks to New Rule Change
The new RG-020.A.1.b rule proves a pathway to Regular Registry for solid Paints who meet specific requirements and are the product of qualified Paint breeding. Once confirmed by APHA staff, these horses will be included in the APHA Regular Registry with a pattern type listed as “solid,” and they will be eligible to compete in Regular Registry APHA classes at approved competitions.
Continue reading …AQHA- Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Violations to be Enforced Starting August 15th, 2021
March 5, 2021 Comments Off on AQHA- Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Violations to be Enforced Starting August 15th, 2021
MPA is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in horses and, effective August 15, 2021, AQHA will be enforcing violations as one of the Association’s prohibited substances to protect the welfare and integrity of the American Quarter Horse.
Continue reading …MAQHA Corporate Challenge Cancelled
March 3, 2021 Comments Off on MAQHA Corporate Challenge Cancelled
MAQHA Corporate Challenge Dear Corporate Challenge exhibitors, sponsors, spectators and enthusiasts, We excitedly looked forward to, and planned for, our 2021 Corporate Challenge show. All the pieces were coming together. As we worked to finalize plans for the biggest and best 25th Anniversary celebration, uncertainty over unrest and events in our city began to overshadow […]
Continue reading …21 Rules Passed at 2021 APHA Convention
March 2, 2021 Comments Off on 21 Rules Passed at 2021 APHA Convention
PHJ release APHA.com On February 28, APHA national directors voted on 22 rule change proposals that advanced to the floor for consideration at the 2021 APHA Convention, which took place virtually for 2021. Most rules will go into effect with the 2022 APHA Rule Book (rules with early implementation requested are noted below). Below is a summary […]
Continue reading …Assist AQHA Horseman, Chele McGauly, With Barn Fire Recovery
March 1, 2021 Comments Off on Assist AQHA Horseman, Chele McGauly, With Barn Fire Recovery
We are saddened to share the news of a devastating barn fire that has stricken AQHA Professional Horseman, Chele McGauly. Friend and fellow horse industry professional, Sally Blackwell, has created a GoFundMe page where people can donate to assist with recovery and rebuild efforts.
Continue reading …AQHA Select World to be Hosted at AQHA World Show in 2021
February 18, 2021 Comments Off on AQHA Select World to be Hosted at AQHA World Show in 2021
The American Quarter Horse Association announces that the 2021 AQHA Select World Championship Show, presented by Adequan® (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan), will be held in conjunction with the 2021 Farnam AQHA World Championship Show. The 2021 Farnam AQHA World and Adequan® Select World are slated for November 1-20 at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City.
Continue reading …Millions Affected by Southern Snowstorm
February 17, 2021 Comments Off on Millions Affected by Southern Snowstorm
It’s certainly winter, but millions of Texans and Oklahomans were surprised to wake up without power this week thanks to a winter storm with freezing weather. According to news reports, areas around Galveston and Houston, TX have been hardest hit. As a result, some towns are using rolling blackouts to conserve the state’s electricity. The […]
Continue reading …2021 Dixie National Quarter Horse Show Cancelled
February 16, 2021 Comments Off on 2021 Dixie National Quarter Horse Show Cancelled
The 2021 Dixie National Quarter Horse Show, which was to be held February 16-21 in Jackson, MS, this week has been cancelled due to inclement weather. According to a statement from show management, “After much review and discussion, we feel it is in the best interest of everyone concerned, and we have decided to cancel […]
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