Lynn Palm Takes Top Honors in Inaugural AQHA World Championship Show Dressage Stakes Classes
December 2, 2020 Comments Off on Lynn Palm Takes Top Honors in Inaugural AQHA World Championship Show Dressage Stakes Classes
Since Palm was the first competitor to earn the first AQHA point in Dressage in 2010 and followed suit with Western Dressage in 2020, it was fitting that she took top honors in both Stakes Classes. Aboard Adelaide Pickett’s WTR Herestoyourhonor, Palm was Champion in Dressage and Reserve Champion in Western Dressage. Additionally, Palm piloted Noel Anderson’s AQHA Champion mare, Madison Circle to a Top Five and Top Ten finish in each class.
Continue reading …Alexandria “Ali” Gokey Memorial Scholarship Fund to Benefit UF Equestrian Students
December 2, 2020 Comments Off on Alexandria “Ali” Gokey Memorial Scholarship Fund to Benefit UF Equestrian Students
“Ali had a vibrancy for life that was unprecedented. She woke up early every morning with great enthusiasm to take on the day, especially when it involved heading to the barn,” said Ali’s mother, Julie Gokey. “Her quiet, gentle and thoughtful nature made her a joy to be around.”
Continue reading …Meg DePalma Chats About New Partner, Don’t Think Twice
December 2, 2020 Comments Off on Meg DePalma Chats About New Partner, Don’t Think Twice
“While it’s always a learning curve when starting a new partnership, I’m so excited to get started. I hope to make Kent, Blake, and Clint proud!”
Continue reading …Renew Your ApHC Membership For the Chance to Win Prizes!
December 1, 2020 Comments Off on Renew Your ApHC Membership For the Chance to Win Prizes!
ApHC Rejoin the Appaloosa family again this year to be entered into a drawing for some awesome prizes! Prizes could include any of the following: Custom Nylon Halter with brass tag from State Line Tack Lifetime Membership $250 “Data Pack” that can be used for online services Kensington Protective Products hat Chief Joseph Trail Ride […]
Continue reading …AQHA Young Horse Development Scholarship Winners
December 1, 2020 Comments Off on AQHA Young Horse Development Scholarship Winners
In first place, earning a $2,000 scholarship and custom belt buckle was Mattie DeBord of Bristol, Virginia. DeBord’s Ranching Heritage-bred horse is SJQC Arual Blanton, a 2019 sorrel mare by SJQC Frosty Blanton out of SJQC Laku Blanton by Prime Time Blanton. The filly was bred by Roger and Joan Timmerman of Timmerman Quarter Horses in Kimball, Nebraska.
Continue reading …Winners of 2020 AQHA Photo Contest!
December 1, 2020 Comments Off on Winners of 2020 AQHA Photo Contest!
AQHA members from around the world entered the 2020 AQHA Photo Contest to show off their American Quarter Horses. With nearly 600 entries, the top 25 were selected to be featured on the official AQHA Facebook page.
Continue reading …ApHC Board of Directors Begin Search for New National Show Site
November 30, 2020 Comments Off on ApHC Board of Directors Begin Search for New National Show Site
Because of continuing uncertainty over COVID-19, the ApHC Board of Directors reluctantly withdrew from its contract to hold the 2021 National & World Championship Appaloosa Youth Shows in Indianapolis, Indiana. ApHC President Ken Johnson said the search will begin immediately to find an alternative site for next year’s show.
Continue reading …2020 AQHA World Show Wrap Up- All the Articles, Videos, and Photos!
November 30, 2020 Comments Off on 2020 AQHA World Show Wrap Up- All the Articles, Videos, and Photos!
The 2020 AQHA World Championship Show was one for the record books capping off what was a very unusual show season for most folks. Due to numerous show changes and cancellations throughout the year, as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s event hosted not only World Show classes but also the Adequan Select World Championship Show, AQHA Ranching Heritage Challenge Finals, and Adequan Level 2 and Nutrena Level 1 Championships. During the event, more than 2,100 exhibitors and 2,700 horses racked up more than 7,500 entries.
Continue reading …Results From Fall Triangle Sale at AQHA World Show
November 30, 2020 Comments Off on Results From Fall Triangle Sale at AQHA World Show
Buyers drove sales to an 85 percent sales completion with a top-10 average of $55,700 and top-50 average of $28,000. The strong sales also prompted the inclusion of 106 horses into Triangle’s coveted Top $10,000 Club, designated for horses bringing $10,000 and more. Jim Ware, owner of Triangle Horse Sales, credits the Fall Sale as the venue’s best ever in offering top-quality horses throughout all disciplines.
Continue reading …AQHA World Championship Collegiate Horse Judging Contest Results
November 29, 2020 Comments Off on AQHA World Championship Collegiate Horse Judging Contest Results
During the 2020 Farnam AQHA World Championship Show, Oklahoma State University took home the title of AQHA collegiate horse judging world champions in the senior college division, while Northeastern Oklahoma claimed the world title in the junior college division. Top individual honors were awarded to Jenna Scali of Oklahoma State University in the senior college division and Jewel Bibelheimer of Northeastern Oklahoma took home the top individual title in the junior college division.
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