This move was approved by the Executive Committee at their January 2018 meeting for select World Show events only; included are added-money Challenge and Sweepstakes classes (except those held concurrently with world championship classes), the Breeders’ Trust Pleasure Stakes classes with a combined $50,000 payout, and the Youth Team Tournament and Youth World Games events.
Continue reading …Based on survey results of award winners from the previous three years, AQHA announced last fall that the 2017 ceremony would coincide with the 2018 Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show also in Oklahoma City.
Continue reading …Kermit was shown in the 2-Year-Old Hunter Under Saddle classes at the PtHA World Championship Show. Showing in just four shows as a two-year-old, he is a PtHA and APHA multiple World Champion, Breeders’ Trust Futurity Champion, NSBA Champion, APHA Zone Champion, and APHA HUS Class Champion.
Continue reading …The Aggie Super Circuit will provide four complete shows and a special events show with judges Tanya Green, Brent Maxwell, Kendra Weis, Chris Jones, and Judd Paul. Exciting additions to the show this year include a new flat rate. Also, the show is excited to welcome back Tim “The Trail Man” Kimura!
Continue reading …AQHA would like to share the following document with its members that was created by the National Cattlemen’s Beef and Texas Cattle Feeders Associations. The document can be kept in your truck to provide proof of electronic logging device mandate exemption until March 18, 2018, when it expires. Click here to view.
Continue reading …What is the funniest thing your Pinto has done? “Our first show of the season, we had competed most of our Showmanship pattern, set up for inspection, and then Eclipse managed to poop through an entire 270 degree turn. The judges had to take a step back not to get pooped on and tried not to laugh. She stuck her pivot and continued like no big deal,” Skylar said.
Continue reading …Equine Affaire’s staff will take care of selling your consignments (at prices that you set) while you enjoy all that Equine Affaire has to offer—and then pay you in cash for sales made at the event. With cash in hand, you’ll have additional spending power to shop bargains at the Marketplace and new merchandise at Equine Affaire’s unsurpassed trade show.
Continue reading …The TCU Horned Frogs take home three accolades following an 11-8 win against the Texas A&M Aggies. Carley Barnett, Senior from Pilot Point, Texas, takes home the Equifit Equitation on the Flat Rider of the Month after earning MOP honors against her opponent and winning her point by a margin of 10. Laska Anderson, Sophomore from Leitchfield, Kentucky, is awarded the Shorty’s Horsemanship Rider of the Month after earning MOP honors and helping the Horned Frogs go 4-1 over the Aggies in Horsemanship. Carly Lombard, Sophomore from Loveland, Colorado, rounds up TCU’s awards with the Shorty’s Reining Rider of the Month upon earning MOP honors.
Continue reading …$2,500 Added Sponsored by Cushing Performance Horses
– $250 entry fee, (100% jackpotted). Horse must enter, compete and pay entry fee for each of the respective classes below to be eligible.
– Paid on scores totaled from the following classes and judges:
Jr. or Sr. Cutting, Tuesday March 6- Judge McGauley
Steer Stopping, Tuesday March 6- Judge Myers
Sr. Cow Horse, Wednesday March 7-Judge Myers
Jr. Cow Horse, Thursday March March 8 Judge Mccallister
Smart Boons Fence Challenge, Friday March 9. Judge TBA
2017 honorees are:
Doug Cline (1976-2017)
Doug Gregory (1986-2017)
Conrad Caines (1980-2017)
Brian Ellsworth (1983-2017)
Grant Gibbs (1989-2017)
Helmut Lekshas (1975-2017)
Charlie Sasser (1977-2017)
Allan Spidahl (1986-2017)
Randy Hembrook (1984-2017)
Gary Gordon (1983-2014)
Wayne Laske (1970-2014)