Ranch Trail Obstacle Measurements
Last week, one of our readers asked, “How are the ranch trail measurements different from city trail, and where can we find the ranch measurements?” We set off to investigate the measurements for ranch trail, and found both AQHA and APHA use Stock Horse of Texas guidelines as their basis. Scroll to see the ranch […]
NSBA Works To Establish Specialty Judges Credentials
November 20, 2025 Comments Off on NSBA Works To Establish Specialty Judges Credentials
National Snaffle Bit Association is finalizing plans to establish a Specialty Judges Card, which would credential judges specifically for Hunter Under Saddle, Western Pleasure and Longe Line disciplines. The measure will be presented to the NSBA Board of Directors at its December board meeting for final approval. The NSBA’s Judges Committee has been developing the […]
Continue reading …2025 Markel AQHA World Show Ride the Pattern Clinics
October 29, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 Markel AQHA World Show Ride the Pattern Clinics
AQHA Professional Horsemen will demonstrate patterns and answer questions during the Nutrena Ride the Pattern clinics at the 2025 Markel AQHA and Adequan(R) Select World Championship Shows. AQHA Corporate Partner Nutrena will sponsor these free clinics at the Markel AQHA World. Be sure to watch the clinics at the show. If you’re not at the show, watch […]
Continue reading …2025 Congress High Point and All Around Awards
October 28, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 Congress High Point and All Around Awards
Many exhibitors dream of winning an All-Around or High-Point title at the Congress, and for the following exhibitors, this dream came true in 2025! Congratulations to the following list of title winners for 2025. 2025 High-Point and All-Around Awards :: All American Quarter Horse Congress / AQHA / OQHA / NRHA / NCRHA / NCHA […]
Continue reading …2025 Congress Open Versatility Teams
October 25, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 Congress Open Versatility Teams
From OQHA: The American Quarter Horse is one of the oldest recognized breeds in the United States, and with over 6 million registered, it is the world’s most popular. This is in part due to the versatility that the Quarter Horse possesses. From ranch work to the show arena, the American Quarter Horse has the […]
Continue reading …2025 All American Quarter Horse Congress YEDA Show
October 9, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 All American Quarter Horse Congress YEDA Show
Looking for the YEDA Show at the 2025 All American Quarter Horse Congress? Links: Live Program https://docs.google.com/…/1AujyNycjKZI1aaaoN7Ig…/edit… Live Feed https://nationalsportsbroadcasting.com/congress/coliseum/ More about YEDA: Youth Equestrian Development Association, Inc (YEDA) is a program that encourages the development of riders’ skills, emphasizes exposure to scholarship opportunities, and encourages making connections with college programs. What […]
Continue reading …Randy Jacobs Named Recipient of 2025 “Be Like Bruce” Spirit Award
October 8, 2025 Comments Off on Randy Jacobs Named Recipient of 2025 “Be Like Bruce” Spirit Award
From WCHA: The World Conformation Horse Association recently named Randy Jacobs as the 2025 “BE LIKE BRUCE” honoree. WCHA established this award to both honor and remember Bruce Walquist, a highly respected WCHA member and respected judge. Read the rest in the below, and congratulations to Randy Jacobs! Well deserved. The World Conformation […]
Continue reading …This Right Here Is Reining: Iconic Bronze Lawson Trophy to Welcome the World at New OG&E Coliseum
October 7, 2025 Comments Off on This Right Here Is Reining: Iconic Bronze Lawson Trophy to Welcome the World at New OG&E Coliseum
October 3, 2025 by NRHA The National Reining Horse Association will soon unveil a life-sized bronze Lawson Trophy at the entrance of the new OG&E Coliseum—a striking tribute to the horses, riders, and moments that define the sport. More than a statue, the Lawson will stand as a landmark of grit, grace, and greatness, greeting […]
Continue reading …Candidates Named for 2026 APHA Board of Directors & NLDC Elections
October 7, 2025 Comments Off on Candidates Named for 2026 APHA Board of Directors & NLDC Elections
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: The Nominating & Leadership Development Committee is sending six candidates forward for consideration for open seats on the APHA Board of Directors. Nominees for the Board of Directors are: Rachel Kooiker, Hudsonville, Michigan Meredith Landy, Winchester, California Susan Juroe, Longmont, Colorado Mark Reisinger, Eldora, Iowa Larry Volkmar, Highland, Illinois Adam […]
Continue reading …2025 AQHA World Show Entry and Stall Proofing Lists Available
October 3, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 AQHA World Show Entry and Stall Proofing Lists Available
View the 𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙤𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙨 for the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗹 𝗔𝗤𝗛𝗔 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗱𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗻® 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝘀! aqha.com/world-show/resources Please send changes and corrections to worldshow@aqha.org by October 9 at 5 p.m. CT.
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