The Nutrena Central, West and East AQHA Level 1 Championships are three pinnacle events for Level 1, Rookie and walk-trot competitors around the world. The Nutrena Level 1 Championships offer a variety of events and activities for competitors, friends, family and spectators to take part in throughout the show, including free Ride the Pattern clinics taught by AQHA Professional Horsemen and the AQHA Level 1 Championships Educational Series. The purpose of these levels of AQHA competition is for everyone from the minimally accomplished to beginner AQHA competitors to get in the arena and gain experience.

This year’s auction will be held at the 2020 ABRA World Show Welcoming Party on July 19, 2020. The party includes a DJ, taco bar, and cash bar!

The No. 5 South Carolina equestrian team wrapped up its first weekend back in the ring with a 15-5 win over the South Dakota State Jackrabbits on Saturday at OneWood Farm.

If you wish to be added to a waiting list, you can email SOQHAstalls@gmail.com. The trainer/agent form has been disabled. The client form is still active for those to pay for stalls reserved by their trainer/agent. You can no longer request an RV. Remember if you ‘clicked’ sending check, you need to have that sent within 10 days to continue to hold your reservation.

ABRA The ABRA, Inc. has added Dunalino to the registry and is offering a registration special for Dunalinos and Buckskin Bred Horses. The registration special runs Feb through April 2020. $20 Registration Fee for Members. $50 Registration Fee for Non-Members (includes individual yearly membership) Register online here.

Patterns have just been posted for the Silver Dollar Circuit that is scheduled to take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 21-26, 2020. Patterns are available for Horsemanship, Equitation, Showmanship, Western Riding, and Ranch Riding. Trail will be coming soon. Click here to download the patterns.

There will be three separate purses at each circuit. Then, the highest circuit point earning horse in each class at the completion of the Big A will be awarded with a $5,000 bonus.

The AQHA Member Experience Team will be at the Dixie National Quarter Horse Show February 11-16 in Jackson, Mississippi, to assist you with your AQHA business.

The preliminary schedule is now up for the 2020 Pinto Horse Association World Show. The show will take place June 8-June 20 at the Expo Square Livestock Complex in Tulsa, OK.