A Night of Dinner, Dancing, and Dignitaries With OQHA
February 13, 2020 Comments Off on A Night of Dinner, Dancing, and Dignitaries With OQHA
The 2019 Ohio Quarter Horse Association Awards Banquet was an elaborate affair complete with dinner, dancing, and dignitaries. The banquet room of the Hilton Downtown Columbus was packed to the hilt with more than 480 people eager to celebrate year-end award winners.
Continue reading …Virginia Maiden to Offer Three New Classes in 2020
February 12, 2020 Comments Off on Virginia Maiden to Offer Three New Classes in 2020
“My goal is to showcase young Western Pleasure and Hunter Under Saddle horses in a way that benefits owner, trainers, and the industry as a whole. I try to keep the entry cost down; because, as someone who has been involved in multiple programs focused on futurity horses, I know how many variables go into getting them ready, as well as the risk of them simply not making it to the pen.”
Continue reading …Pattern Book Now Available For SOQHA Challenge
February 11, 2020 Comments Off on Pattern Book Now Available For SOQHA Challenge
The SOQHA Challenge is coming up February 28th- March 1st in Springfield, Ohio. Judges for the show will be Kristy Starnes, Valerie Kearns, and Sissy Anderson. $10,000 will be presented in the Youth Scholarship Challenge. 14-18 High Point Champion- $1,500 Reserve- $1,000 13 and Under High Point Champion- $1,500 Reserve- $1,000 Novice Youth High Point- […]
Continue reading …ApHC Nationals Moving to Indianapolis in 2021
February 11, 2020 Comments Off on ApHC Nationals Moving to Indianapolis in 2021
The Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) and the Indiana State Fair Commission have signed a 3-year agreement to hold one of America’s oldest and most prestigious horse shows in Indianapolis, beginning in 2021.
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Come ride with the industry’s top instructors. Each student will have an opportunity to work with every instructor during the three day clinic. Geared for all levels of riders, these professionals make their expertise available to anyone who wants to learn more. Whether students are learning their leads or learning to change leads, there is opportunity to learn from the best.
Continue reading …Dixie Nationals Equestrians With Disabilities Show
February 10, 2020 Comments Off on Dixie Nationals Equestrians With Disabilities Show
The EWD Show was a booming success and was our largest event ever. We had exhibitors from Illinois, North Carolina, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, and Mississippi.
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New this year is a $1,000 Non Pro Showmanship class with a bonus to the highest placing L1 exhibitor!
Continue reading …European Commission Clarifies Studbook of Origin with AQHA and DQHA
February 10, 2020 Comments Off on European Commission Clarifies Studbook of Origin with AQHA and DQHA
On January 27, leaders and staff from the American Quarter Horse Association met with representatives of the German affiliate (DQHA), the German agricultural ministry and Bavarian competent authority at the European Commission offices in Brussels. The goal of the meeting was to close the contested topic of studbook of origin for the American Quarter Horse.
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The 2020 ABRA Show Schedule is up on the website. Be sure to bookmark the page and check back often as shows will added throughout the year. Good luck everyone and be sure to enjoy the journey! Click here to download.
Continue reading …NRHA’s Landmark Announcement- 2020 Futurity Champion Will Receive Quarter of a Million Dollars!
February 8, 2020 Comments Off on NRHA’s Landmark Announcement- 2020 Futurity Champion Will Receive Quarter of a Million Dollars!
“This year’s quarter of a million is just the first step,” Hancock said. “This committee foresees additional support opportunities becoming available for this endeavor in the future. We don’t know where it is going to end yet, but we are excited for the future.”
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