The World Conformation Horse Association is excited to announce the 2019 Academic scholarships. Peter J. Cofrancesco III Memorial scholarship Gary Gordon Memorial scholarship Gene Parker Memorial scholarship Arnold Ginsberg Memorial scholarship Click here for more information on the scholarships available. Scholarship application deadline is August 31, 2019.
Continue reading …In 2019, to be eligible to compete in any Paint Horse Championship halter class in any division, an exhibitor cannot have placed in the Top Five in a halter class at an APHA World Championship Show within the last 10 years (2009–2018) or won a Paint Horse Championship halter class the previous year.
Continue reading …Other events include a church service at 9 a.m. on August 4, followed by The Paws Cause, a dog adoption event at 11 a.m. Both will be held in the Sales Pavilion (Barn 3). Ford Youth World attendees have the opportunity to visit with colleges and universities at the college fair 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on August 6 and 7 in Section 300 in the Jim Norick Arena.
Continue reading …He was a co-founder of God’s Cowboy Camp, a Western-style comfortable approach to leading people to the Lord. Wayne was a highly respected AQHA and APHA judge for over 30 years, giving him the opportunity to travel the world. He was one of only three trainers in the history of AQHA to train two Supreme Champions, which is the most challenging award a horse can earn in its career.
Continue reading …Scarlet Print was a 1990 chestnut overo mare by Silent Print and out of Oakes Shady Lady who earned 1,334 lifetime APHA points in halter classes. Owned by Michelle Engle of Bakersfield, California, Scarlet Print had an impressive accolade of awards, including four Registers of Merit, three Superiors Events and 10 world championship titles—all in halter classes. She was a dam to nine horses that have collected a total of 746 points in halter classes.
Continue reading …“You look through pricked ears and see an endless world of possibilities ahead of you. Some are good, and some are bad; but, on the back of a horse, nothing else matters except you and your communication with this animal. It’s a mutually dependent relationship. You need the horse to carry out commands, but you also have to listen to the horse’s body cues and needs so that they can understand and trust you.”
Continue reading …The Last Cowboy, a new unscripted series spotlighting the highly skilled horsemen and trainers that compete in the intense, high-stakes world of professional Reining, premieres on Paramount Network Wednesday, July 24 at 11 p.m. ET/PT, immediately following Yellowstone, cable’s most-watched summer series currently airing its second season.
Continue reading …The Fox Lea Farm Winter Quarter Horse Circuit and NSBA Fun In The Sun will take place January 6-12, 2020 in Venice, Florida. With six judges and six sets of points up for grabs, it’s sure to be a don’t-miss event. There will also be amazing parties and great awards making for a memorable show-cation.
Continue reading …For the first time, The Buckeye Classic has been split apart into two separate shows for 2019. For years, The Buckeye was the combination of The Little Buckeye and The Buckeye Classic shows, that were created by way of a partnership between the BWHA (Buckeye Western Horse Association) and OAQHA (Ohio Amateur Quarter Horse Association). This year, the […]
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