The ApHC Board of Directors continues to monitor COVID conditions and their impact on Appaloosa Horse Club approved events. For ApHC shows in the coming months, the following changes adopted in 2020 will continue into 2021. The ApHC Board will continue to review these protocols throughout the year and will update when possible.
Continue reading …AQHA will continue to take the necessary precautions to protect the health and safety of customers and staff during the scheduled appointments with customers. Customers are required to follow AQHA health protocols, including wearing facial protection while working with an AQHA Member Experience representative.
Continue reading …NSBA News The World Championship Show qualification just got a lot easier for those looking to attend this incredible event. The new process will allow easier lookup for those qualified, and let them know how many remaining qualifications they need to qualify in a particular class. The deadline to qualify for the 2021 World Championship […]
Continue reading …The American Quarter Horse Association Political Action Committee is hosting a live auction during the AQHA President’s Reception, sponsored by the City of Fort Worth and Will Rogers Memorial Center, on Friday, March 19, at the 2021 AQHA Convention in San Antonio. The president’s reception will be hosted outdoors, and attendees are required to abide by the 2021 AQHA Convention Health Protocols.
Continue reading …Equine facilities and instructors must meet specific staff and physical property requirements to be designated as Time To Ride Program Facilities. Similar to receiving the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval, achieving Time To Ride Program Facility status verifies that your facility and instructors meet a stringent set of requirements for safety and professionalism.
Continue reading …“The Youth Excellence Seminar is the event to be at this summer. With AQHYA members and horse enthusiasts from around the country coming together, there is not a more exhilarating or fun-filled event out there,” said current AQHYA President Justin Eddy. “From leadership workshops, keynote speakers and days filled with excitement, everyone can find something for them in Amarillo this summer. I hope to see you there!”
Continue reading …With the reunion of the Open/Amateur and Youth World Shows, APHA will be holding a combined Youth and Amateur awards banquet at the 2021 APHA World Show. The banquet will take place in the Round Up Inn room at the Will Rogers Memorial Center on Wednesday, June 30 at 7:30 pm. This banquet will be a great opportunity to recognize some of APHA’s top award winners in both the Youth and Amateur divisions.
Continue reading …The American Quarter Horse Association Executive Committee recently approved the formation of the new AQHA Ranching Heritage Council. The purpose of the AQHA Ranching Heritage Council is to evaluate strategies that create recognition to AQHA Ranching Heritage programs by developing ideas that will add value to AQHA Ranching Heritage programs and Ranching Heritage-bred horses.
Continue reading …The APHA Regional Championship Program, formerly known as the Paint Horse Championship Program, has been approved by the APHA Board of Directors with a number of revisions for the 2021 show season. The Long Range Planning, Show & Contest, and Regional Club Advisory Committees all worked tirelessly last year to reduce eligibility requirements for exhibitors so that more members can participate, while reducing the cost of the program to the Association so that it can continue to award supporters of our regional clubs for years to come. The following revisions have been made:
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