New Top 5 Awards For All-Around at SOQHA Madness and $8,500 in Youth Scholarships at SOQHA Challenge
May 3, 2017 Comments Off on New Top 5 Awards For All-Around at SOQHA Madness and $8,500 in Youth Scholarships at SOQHA Challenge
As for All-Around awards at the Madness, they will be paid down five places in each division!
1st place- Harris Leather Work Saddle
2nd place- Madness pendant from Hannah’s Jewelry
3rd- Show Saddle Blanket from Just Peachy
4th- Google Home Device
5th- Madness Stall Bag
AQHA L1 and Rookie Exhibitors No Longer Have to Qualify For L1 Championships
May 3, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA L1 and Rookie Exhibitors No Longer Have to Qualify For L1 Championships
The AQHA Level 1 Championships are slated for spring 2018 with the AQHA Central Championships held in Oklahoma City, kicking off the trio of championships. That show is followed by the AQHA West Level 1 Championships in Las Vegas, and the Nutrena East Level 1 Championships in Raleigh, North Carolina. Exhibitors can compete at only one of the three Level 1 Championships each year.
Continue reading …5 NEW Ranch Classes and 4 NEW Stars and Stripes Classes Coming to Appaloosa Nationals/Youth World
May 2, 2017 Comments Off on 5 NEW Ranch Classes and 4 NEW Stars and Stripes Classes Coming to Appaloosa Nationals/Youth World
– Tuesday- June 27th- Ranch Rail Pleasure 18 and Under
– Wednesday- June 28th- Ranch Riding 18 and Under
– Friday, June 30th- Ranch Trail 18 and Under
– Saturday, July 8th- Non Pro Ranch Horse Conformation
– Saturday, July 8th- Open Ranch Horse Conformation
The International Defies Bad Weather to Rack Up 5,700+ Entries
May 1, 2017 Comments Off on The International Defies Bad Weather to Rack Up 5,700+ Entries
Despite the tumultuous weather that Mother Nature sent Indiana’s way, (including tornados, downed trees, closed roads, power outages, and 6+ inches of rain) The International persevered, racking up 5,700+ entries over the weekend.
Continue reading …2018 AQHA Youth World Show Will Offer 13 and Under Classes!
May 1, 2017 Comments Off on 2018 AQHA Youth World Show Will Offer 13 and Under Classes!
Exhibitors can qualify to compete in Level 3 13-&-Under western pleasure, hunter under saddle, horsemanship, hunt seat equitation, showmanship, ranch riding and trail at the 2018 Ford Youth World. The world champion, reserve world champion, top-10 placings and five finalists will be awarded in each Level 3 13-&-Under class. Winners in the 13-&-Under classes will be awarded as a one-go-round format.
Continue reading …New For 2017, APHA Breeders’ Trust Fees Paid in Two Installments
April 28, 2017 Comments Off on New For 2017, APHA Breeders’ Trust Fees Paid in Two Installments
New for 2017, the Breeders’ Trust subscription fees are paid in two installments, with applicable late fees:
#1- An initial flat fee
#2- A second installment based on the number of mares on the stallion breeding report
Solid Paints With at Least 1-Pattern Gene Can Compete at APHA Youth and Amateur/Open World Shows
April 28, 2017 Comments Off on Solid Paints With at Least 1-Pattern Gene Can Compete at APHA Youth and Amateur/Open World Shows
New this year, solid Paints that carry at least one Paint-pattern gene are invited to participate in all non-pointed, non-world championship classes at the Youth World Show and Open/Amateur World Show.
Continue reading …Virtual Congress Classroom Coming to SOQHA Challenge and Madness
April 27, 2017 Comments Off on Virtual Congress Classroom Coming to SOQHA Challenge and Madness
We will have free WiFi, a printer, and an iMac in the classroom. We will also be doing random drawings, so make sure you come and sign-in! We recognize the challenge of showing while keeping academics a priority, and the Ohio Quarter Horse Foundation is excited to be able to host the Classroom at both shows.
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Spring is in the air, birds are chirping… and AQHA exhibitors know what that means – horse-show season is getting into full swing! We compiled a checklist of key to-do’s to get you and your horse ready for horse-show season.
Continue reading …AQHA Past President Johnny Trotter Honored by National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
April 26, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Past President Johnny Trotter Honored by National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
Trotter, who was AQHA’s President in 2014, is the CEO of Livestock Investors LLT and owns Bar G Feedyard. His involvement in the American Quarter Horse industry is focused on racing, roping and horses used for ranch work and breeding. He is an avid team roper and participates in numerous ropings, including the World Series of Team Roping.
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