NRHA Board Supports Approved Events Resuming on May 1st
April 29, 2020 Comments Off on NRHA Board Supports Approved Events Resuming on May 1st
The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Board of Directors supports resuming NRHA-approved events beginning on May 1, 2020, as long as show producers and exhibitors adhere to local and state regulations surrounding COVID-19 and take measures to assure the safety of all involved.
Continue reading …AQHA Congratulates 2019 Show Leaders
April 29, 2020 Comments Off on AQHA Congratulates 2019 Show Leaders
Markel Insurance All-Around Youth 13-&-Under: Lazy Lopin Guy and Sydney Sargent of Paris, Kentucky
Markel Insurance All-Around 14-18: Zips Bossy Chip and Ellexxah Ireland Maxwell of West Mansfield, Ohio
AQHA All-Around Select Amateur: Investin A Goodbar and Scott Allen Reinartz of Crossroads, Texas
AQHA All-Around Amateur: Solo Invested and Tony Anderman of Saint Cloud, Minnesota
AQHA All-Around Junior Horse: Whose Your Bay Bae owned by Kelly M. Birkenholtz of Newton, Iowa
AQHA All-Around Senior Horse: Cruize owned by Stephanie Janis of Groton, Massachusetts
AQHA Leading Exhibitor: Jennifer Louise Paul of New Albany, Ohio
2020 All American Quarter Horse Congress Schedule Released
April 27, 2020 Comments Off on 2020 All American Quarter Horse Congress Schedule Released
The schedule for the 54th annual All American Quarter Horse Congress, held September 29 – October 25, 2020, has been set by the Ohio Quarter Horse Association. Click here to view.
Continue reading …NSBYA Spotlight- All in The Family
April 25, 2020 Comments Off on NSBYA Spotlight- All in The Family
After an injury while riding, Greg decided to slow down and move closer to family. The Wheat family moved to Louisiana and it is here where Greg decided to concentrate on his son, Steve’s, show career. Also, it was here that he had the idea to start a NSBA Futurity, the NSBA Summer Breakout Show, located Cloverdale, Indiana. After a successful two years, Mr. Wheat plans to continue his futurity and will eventually move it to the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio.
Continue reading …Level 1 Classes Added to Respective 2020 AQHA World Shows
April 24, 2020 Comments Off on Level 1 Classes Added to Respective 2020 AQHA World Shows
“AQHA received multiple requests from exhibitors to host the Nutrena Level 1 classes later in the year,” said Justin Billings, AQHA chief show officer. “After careful consideration and discussions with AQHA leadership and the host facilities, we are pleased to have the opportunity to add the Nutrena Level 1 classes to the respective AQHA world shows, which will be held pending local, state and government mandates due to the worldwide pandemic.”
Continue reading …APHA Board of Directors Passes 2020 Emergency Stimulus Plan
April 24, 2020 Comments Off on APHA Board of Directors Passes 2020 Emergency Stimulus Plan
In response to the COVID-19 catastrophe and the corresponding economic recession with a projected 5–10 year recovery timeline, APHA’s Board of Directors took swift action in April 2020 to pass a stimulus package of APHA rule modifications, which were designed to help the Paint Horse community weather the storm for the long haul and preserve the health of the Paint breed.
Continue reading …2020 AQHA Standing Committee Reports and Rules Approved
April 24, 2020 Comments Off on 2020 AQHA Standing Committee Reports and Rules Approved
View highlights from seven AQHA standing committees that were approved by the Executive Committee on April 8. Rule-change recommendations related to bylaws and rules of registration will not be considered until the 2021 AQHA Convention. Read the full committee reports, which the Executive Committee has taken action on at www.aqha.com/committee-reports.
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Looking for something fun to do while you’re in isolation? The Pinto Horse Association is having a photography and art contest!
Continue reading …The Celebration and Western States Championship Cancels 2020 Show
April 21, 2020 Comments Off on The Celebration and Western States Championship Cancels 2020 Show
“As a result of the outbreak of COVID-19, the Western States Affiliates has decided to cancel The Celebration and EMO Western States Championship Show for 2020. The Western States Affiliates board has reaffirmed its commitment to both the EMO Western States Championship and The Celebration and plans to continue the event in 2021.”
Continue reading …Big News For TSQHA Shows- The 5 For 4 Option
April 21, 2020 Comments Off on Big News For TSQHA Shows- The 5 For 4 Option
As with the rest of the world, the COVID-19 situation is drastically affecting our lives and our desired horse showing. However, TSQHA has made some great changes (PENDING AQHA approval) to our roster of shows. The May 9-10 show with three judges is being cancelled. The May 29-31 show with five judges is still hopefully happening. Pending approval, the August and September shows will each have five judges and follow the show format of the Summer Celebration show tentatively being held the end of May.
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