Make your voice heard at committee meetings. All Convention attendees are invited to attend almost any committee meeting and share your thoughts. With committees discussing everything from breed improvement to competition to ways to engage new and existing members, you’ll certainly find something you’re passionate about—make your voice heard!

AQHA World Championship Shows:
March 23-26 – Zoetis Versatility Ranch Horse and AQHA Cowboy Mounted Shooting World Championships and inaugural Zoetis Ranching Heritage Challenge Finals in Houston
August 4-12 – Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show in Oklahoma City
August 25 – September 2 – AQHA Select World Championship Show, presented by Adequan® (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan) in Amarillo
November 3-18 – Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show in Oklahoma City

Top-ranked Baylor nearly swept all four awards, winning everything except the Shorty’s Reining Rider of the Month claimed by Georgia’s Kyndall Harper. The EquiFit Equitation Over Fences Rider of the Month belonged to Alicia Gasser, while EquiFit Equitation on the Flat Rider of the Month went to Savannah Jenkins. Abbi Demel received the Shorty’s Horsemanship Rider of the Month award.

AQHA Publicity We welcomed our five-person AQHA Executive Committee to Amarillo at the end of January for several productive and jam-packed days of discussion. My sincere thanks to our five volunteer leaders for their sacrifices of time and energy toward the betterment of our Association. We got a lot of great work done and set the foundation […]

All American Quarter Horse Congress Futurities & Sweepstakes NOMINATIONS DUE APRIL 1ST   WESTERN PLEASURE Congress Master’s 2-Year-Old- Presented by The Equine Chronicle 2-Year-Old Maiden Open- Presented by Coughlin Auto 3-Year-Old Open Congress Southern Belle Breeder’s 3-Year-Old Open Maturity Open   HUNTER UNDER SADDLE Congress Master’s 2-Year-Old- Presented by The Equine Chronicle 3-Year-Old Open   REINING NRHA Open Level […]

“The Association is committed to meeting the needs of its valued members with a more exhibitor-friendly schedule in 2017,” said Pete Kyle, AQHA chief show officer. “We feel the change in the Adequan® Select World schedule will be appealing to the exhibitors, no matter the discipline, at this year’s show.”

ApHC ANNOUNCES 2016 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES MOSCOW, Idaho— The Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) is pleased to announce the 2016 Hall of Fame Inductees. This prestigious honor is determined automatically by production/performance records or through a vote by the ApHC Board of Directors on nominated horses and people. Please join the ApHC in congratulating the […]

“ ‘Abi’ is actually my husband, Wayne’s, roping horse, but she never gets to go much because he’s so busy. So, my daughter and I use her as a back-up jackpot horse and at Paint events,” Teresa said. “We knocked a barrel here and there, but Abi stayed in the 1D most of the year.”