AQHYA Executive Committee Scholarships
August 10, 2021 Comments Off on AQHYA Executive Committee Scholarships
AQHA Publicity The 2020-2021 American Quarter Horse Youth Association Executive Committee was presented $4,500 in scholarships on July 14 at the 2021 Bank of America Youth Excellence Seminar in Amarillo. AQHYA President Justin Eddy of Rocheport, Missouri, received a $2,000 scholarship. AQHYA First Vice President Claire Lee of McAllen, Texas, received a $1,000 scholarship. AQHYA […]
Continue reading …AQHA Foundation Awards Youth Activities Scholarship at Youth World
August 9, 2021 Comments Off on AQHA Foundation Awards Youth Activities Scholarship at Youth World
Congratulations to Caleigh Iwanski of Stockton, Kansas, and Jacqueline Potwora of Eugene, Oregon, for receiving the 2021 Youth Activities Scholarships on August 3 at the 2021 Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City.
Continue reading …Introducing the NEBT Futurity at the 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress
August 8, 2021 Comments Off on Introducing the NEBT Futurity at the 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress
COLUMBUS, OH – New this year, the All American Quarter Horse Congress will be hosting the North East Breeders Trust (NEBT) Futurity at the 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress. The NEBT Futurity will be held concurrently with the first go of the Congress Reining Futurity on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. Interested in entering? You […]
Continue reading …Highly Anticipated Western Art Show Sets Date in November in Forth Worth
August 7, 2021 Comments Off on Highly Anticipated Western Art Show Sets Date in November in Forth Worth
The American Paint Horse Association and Brumbaugh’s Fine Home Furnishings have partnered to kick off the 2021 Cowgirl Gathering with a Western art show like you have never seen—introducing The Cowtown Collection! The event is designed to showcase the craftsmanship of leading Western artisans.
Continue reading …World Equestrian Center Acquires Ocala Jockey Club
August 7, 2021 Comments Off on World Equestrian Center Acquires Ocala Jockey Club
World Equestrian Center (WEC) announced that it has acquired the iconic Ocala Jockey Club. The nearly 1000-acre facility has a rich history in hosting top equestrian events and in hospitality with an event space that offers unparalleled views of the rolling hills and incomparable Ocala sunsets. Moving forward, the facility will be known as The World […]
Continue reading …2021 World Show Tobiano Incentive Bonus Winners Announced
August 6, 2021 Comments Off on 2021 World Show Tobiano Incentive Bonus Winners Announced
Exhibitors riding tobiano and tovero horses had an extra 2,000 reasons to smile at the 2021 APHA World Championship Show—those competitors in select reining, ranch, working cow horse and cutting classes were automatically eligible for a $2,000 incentive bonus in select divisions in an innovative incentive program proposed and sponsored by APHA members. A $2,000 bonus was awarded to the overall highest-scoring entry in each of the sponsored discipline groups. The concept was the brainchild of Peter & Missy Benker and Jay Clark, and also supported byKelly Pinkston, D.V.M. Any tobiano or tovero entered in these 2021 World Show classes was automatically eligible for the incentive.
Continue reading …AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest Results
August 6, 2021 Comments Off on AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest Results
Adair FFA of Adair, Oklahoma took home the title of AQHYA Horse Judging World Champions at the AQHYA World Championship Judging Contest on August 2 at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City.
The top individual high-point title was awarded to Connor Pell, representing Adair FFA.
Continue reading …3 Years, 3 Different Horses, 3 Wins: Emma Gore Wins 13 and Under Horsemanship at AQHA Youth World
August 5, 2021 Comments Off on 3 Years, 3 Different Horses, 3 Wins: Emma Gore Wins 13 and Under Horsemanship at AQHA Youth World
This AQHA Youth World Show marked a very special occasion for Emma Grace Gore, because she completed an impressive hat trick by winning 13 and under Horsemanship three years in a row, with three different horses! First, she won the class with her trusty roan mare, My Only Good Shoes, aka “Dottie.” Then, after Dottie sadly passed, Emma partnered up with Krymsun N Gold, aka “King.” Now, Emma is showing her relatively new all-around horse, KM Genuinely Best, or “Benny,” her partner for this most recent win.
Continue reading …REMINDER: 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress Entries Due August 20th
August 5, 2021 Comments Off on REMINDER: 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress Entries Due August 20th
COLUMBUS, OH – It’s that time of year again. It’s time to submit your entries for the 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress! The 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress is scheduled for September 28 – October 24 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio. All Congress horse show entries must be postmarked by […]
Continue reading …Camille Kennedy Wins First Golden Globe in 13 and Under Trail at AQHA World
August 4, 2021 Comments Off on Camille Kennedy Wins First Golden Globe in 13 and Under Trail at AQHA World
Camille Kennedy won her first golden globe today at the AQHA Youth World show with her trusty partner, The Perfect Kryme, aka “Clyde.” And that’s not all. This pair also won L2 Trail earlier in the show.
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