2020 Pinto World Show and Color Breed Congress Dates Announced
January 23, 2020 Comments Off on 2020 Pinto World Show and Color Breed Congress Dates Announced
The PtHA has recently announced the dates of their two major event for 2020. The Pinto World Championship will be June 8 – June 20. The Color Breed Congress will be November 6 – November 14. There is no qualification required to compete at the Pinto World Show. There will be over $300,000 in awards and […]
Continue reading …Cara McMillian Gibson Wins WCHA Race For the Trailer
January 22, 2020 Comments Off on Cara McMillian Gibson Wins WCHA Race For the Trailer
Cara estimates that during 2019 she won approximately $26,000 with Halter horses that are owned and shown by three generations of females in her family- her mother, Carolyn Stewart; Cara, herself, and her daughter, McKenna Gibson. Cara believes her biggest help in achieving this award was her Appaloosa mare, Wanna Talk About Me.
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*Make note of changes to the 2020 ApHC Handbook. Check out changes to Trail Rules 459, 457, 458 and 702. Also note change to Rule 40.C: Omeprazole (GastroGard or UlcerGard) is no longer forbidden 24 hours prior to competition.
Continue reading …40,000 Year-Old Foal Discovered Perfectly Preserved in Russia Permafrost
January 22, 2020 Comments Off on 40,000 Year-Old Foal Discovered Perfectly Preserved in Russia Permafrost
Computed tomography of the foal carcass was used to examine the internal structure and create a 3D model of the body. Sergey Vasilev, head of the Center for 3-D Modelling and Virtual Reality of NEFU Institute of Physics and Technologies, noted that this allows them to create a complete picture of what the foal looked like.
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New for 2020, Rookie exhibitors will be allowed an extra look-back year of eligibility when competing at the AQHA Level 1 Championships. AQHA rookie eligibility will be based off the previous year’s points and earnings, similar to Level 1 eligibility at these shows. This applies only to the Level 1 Championships. Read here for more details.
Continue reading …2020 Best In The West Halter Futurity Recap
January 21, 2020 Comments Off on 2020 Best In The West Halter Futurity Recap
Halter horse exhibitors rang in the new year with The Best In The West Futurity held on January 1st, 2020 at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Continue reading …Sincerest Condolences Following Passing of Tom Chown
January 21, 2020 Comments Off on Sincerest Condolences Following Passing of Tom Chown
We would like to extend our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of well-known horse trainer and clinician, Tom Chown. Several members of his family have indicated that he passed away yesterday on January 20th, 2020.
Continue reading …2020 APHA Convention- Feb 28-March 1
January 21, 2020 Comments Off on 2020 APHA Convention- Feb 28-March 1
APHA’s vision is clear, and with the debut of its new international headquarters in the world-famous Fort Worth Stockyards, 2020 will be a year for the record books. Whether you’re an APHA member, national director, breeder, trainer, non-pro exhibitor or just a fan of Paint Horses, you’re invited to attend the 2020 APHA Convention, February 28 – March 1, 2020, at the Stockyards in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Each month of 2020 has its own corresponding challenge for AQHYA members to share their #MyWhy on topics that make up their AQHYA story.
Continue reading …New Perfect Prep EQ Prime Promises Fast Uptake, Optimal Results
January 21, 2020 Comments Off on New Perfect Prep EQ Prime Promises Fast Uptake, Optimal Results
With full results in 90 minutes, riders can be assured that distractions will be minimized for a consistent ride and dynamic performance.
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