AQHA Hall of Fame Unveils Special Display For 2017 Inductees
July 27, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Hall of Fame Unveils Special Display For 2017 Inductees
Four men and one woman were inducted in March during the 2017 AQHA Convention: AQHA Past President Peter J. Cofrancesco III of Sparta, New Jersey; AQHA Executive Committee member, the late Dick Monahan from Walla Walla, Washington; Bobby D. Cox of Fort Worth, Texas; the late Marvin Barnes of Ada, Oklahoma; and trainer and horsewoman Sandra Vaughn of Hernando, Florida. Five horses were also inducted: 1987 racing stallion Strawfly Special, 1985 western pleasure stallion Zips Chocolate Chip, 1994 show gelding Majestic Scotch, 1961 barrel racing mare Casey’s Ladylove and 1983 racing mare Dashing Phoebe.
Continue reading …Elite Series Returns to 2017 Paint Horse Congress
July 26, 2017 Comments Off on Elite Series Returns to 2017 Paint Horse Congress
“Produce of Dam, Get of Sire, and Elite Congress Halter Champion are included in the schedule on Saturday, August 5th, and the winners will be presented special awards. Since the Produce of Dam and Get of Sire classes are on Saturday, we encourage breeders of both Halter and Performance horses to assemble get while at the show to present in these classes.”
Continue reading …APHA World Show Entry Deadline- August 1st
July 26, 2017 Comments Off on APHA World Show Entry Deadline- August 1st
Reminder regarding horses shown at Youth World Show: Any horse shown at the Youth World Show will not be eligible to show at the APHA Open/Amateur World Show (in the same year) by the immediate previous owner/lessee as described in AM-020 and YP-015.
Continue reading …HorseIQ Invites Youth and Collegiate Judging Teams to 2017 APHA World Championship Judging Contest
July 26, 2017 Comments Off on HorseIQ Invites Youth and Collegiate Judging Teams to 2017 APHA World Championship Judging Contest
The contest includes collegiate and youth divisions. Awards will be presented to the Top 10 individuals and top five teams for the college division in halter, performance, reasons and overall placings. The youth 18 & under division includes awards for the Top Five individuals and Top Three teams in halter, performance, reasons and overall.
Continue reading …2018 Youth World Games to be Held in Fort Worth, TX
July 25, 2017 Comments Off on 2018 Youth World Games to be Held in Fort Worth, TX
After a very successful and exciting 2016 Youth World Games in Kreuth, Germany, riders will venture to Fort Worth, Texas, to compete at the 2018 Youth World Games.
Continue reading …Open Barrel Race at AQHA Youth World Show
July 25, 2017 Comments Off on Open Barrel Race at AQHA Youth World Show
This year, there’s even more fun to be had at the Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show. A $3,000-added open 5D barrel race, open to anyone, is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Friday, August 4, in Barn 8 at State Fair Park.
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The Banixx Pinto of the Month for July is Shyannes Sassy Shot of Bourbon owned by Ruth Deters of Spring Lake, Michigan. Shyannes Sassy Shot of Bourbon, better known as Sassy, is a pleasure-type mare that owns her given name. Deters said that Sassy is feisty but also kind. The duo gives riding lessons to children and competes at local Pinto shows.
Continue reading …Changes to be Made to NCEA National Championship Format in 2018
July 21, 2017 Comments Off on Changes to be Made to NCEA National Championship Format in 2018
National Championship event titles will now be awarded in four separate events conducted at the National Championship:
a. Equitation over fences National Champion
b. Equitation on the flat National Champion
c. Western Horsemanship National Champion
d. Western Reining National Champion
Photos and Results From 2017 Gordyville Shootout
July 20, 2017 Comments Off on Photos and Results From 2017 Gordyville Shootout
The 2017 Gordyville Shootout and NSBA Classic Futurity brought AQHA competitors to Gifford, IL. for four days of fun, fantastic prizes, and fabulous purses. The fun kicked off on Friday, July 14th, with the Fiesta Friday Party that was complete with a taco bar, drinks, and entertainment.
Continue reading …QH Congress Entries Due August 25th, Check Out New Class List For 2017
July 19, 2017 Comments Off on QH Congress Entries Due August 25th, Check Out New Class List For 2017
Entries for the 2017 All American Quarter Horse Congress are due August 25th. Click here to view the Congress entry book. NCHA Open Cutting Senior World Tour NCHA Non Pro Cutting Senior World Tour NCHA $50,000 Amateur Cutting Senior World Tour NCHA $35,000 Non Pro Cutting Senior World Tour NCHA $15,000 Amateur Cutting Senior World […]
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