Candidates Named for 2026 APHA Board of Directors & NLDC Elections
October 7, 2025 Comments Off on Candidates Named for 2026 APHA Board of Directors & NLDC Elections
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: The Nominating & Leadership Development Committee is sending six candidates forward for consideration for open seats on the APHA Board of Directors. Nominees for the Board of Directors are: Rachel Kooiker, Hudsonville, Michigan Meredith Landy, Winchester, California Susan Juroe, Longmont, Colorado Mark Reisinger, Eldora, Iowa Larry Volkmar, Highland, Illinois Adam […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Congress Family Vacay
October 7, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Congress Family Vacay
What do you do when relatives are showing at the All American Quarter Horse Congress? You make it into a Congress vacation! Pictured is the family of Sadie Joy Lamar and Raelynne Van Kazen, who both showed last week in the Ranch division. “All the family lives in Michigan, so literally everyone comes to support […]
Continue reading …Lay Over or Linger Launches to Bridge Short-Term Stays and Western Comfort for Travelers
October 6, 2025 Comments Off on Lay Over or Linger Launches to Bridge Short-Term Stays and Western Comfort for Travelers
Rooted in the West but designed for today’s ag industry traveler, Lay Over or Linger offers properties with quality amenities, traditional hospitality and a true sense of place. Lay Over or Linger was founded by Brandie Blodgett Mustian and aims to become the go-to short-term rental network for both travelers and property owners. Each property […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Good Morning from the 2025 QH Congress
October 6, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Good Morning from the 2025 QH Congress
As the bulk of the Ranch Horse classes wrap up at the 2025 All American Quarter Horse Congress, we get a big cheese from Princess Ice, by SG Frozen Enterprize and out of Jacs Electric Gun. “Siri” is with BMG Show Horses and owned by Erika Collins Sterling, who says, “Someone is super cheesy over […]
Continue reading …Effects of Shoeing Materials on Equine Gait
October 6, 2025 Comments Off on Effects of Shoeing Materials on Equine Gait
By Mark Andrews, Equine Science Update: Horses are often fitted with metal shoes to protect the hoof from wear and to provide additional traction during training and competition. While the practice of shoeing is widespread, the choice of shoe material may influence more than just durability and grip. In particular, subtle changes in gait caused […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2025 Nebraska QHA Silver Classic
October 5, 2025 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2025 Nebraska QHA Silver Classic
The Nebraska Quarter Horse Association just wrapped up their Silver Classic, a show spanning September 25–28, 2025, at Sandhill Global Event Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. The show offered a full slate of AQHA and NSBA classes, as well as cattle classes, with judges Jeff Greaves, John Briggs, Amy Marx, Eric Petersen. Thank you to Taylor of Cow […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Walk This Way
October 5, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Walk This Way
Trainer Alyse Roberts hasn’t told us her secret yet regarding how she taught all these foals to walk single file. But we knew she was a great trainer, so maybe it’s no surprise then. She simply says, “Loving all the color in this year’s foal crop!” Congratulations to Alyse on all these beautiful babies […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – The Official Publication of the QH Congress
October 4, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – The Official Publication of the QH Congress
The EC Congress issue has arrived at the All American Quarter Horse Congress! We are proud to be the Official Publication of the All American Quarter Horse Congress! Thank you to Christian Jauntig for the fun photo! See everyone in Columbus soon, and stay tuned for more coverage coming your way.
Continue reading …Rails And Trails Mark Mid-Week At The Congress
October 3, 2025 Comments Off on Rails And Trails Mark Mid-Week At The Congress
From the National Snaffle Bit Association at the 2025 All American Quarter Horse Congress: Keeping It In The Family The Ranch classes continued in the Coliseum at the All American Quarter Horse Congress and saw Ranch Rail and Ranch Trail take center stage. For Suzanne and Tianna Cooper, showing horses is a family affair. The […]
Continue reading …2025 AQHA World Show Entry and Stall Proofing Lists Available
October 3, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 AQHA World Show Entry and Stall Proofing Lists Available
View the 𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙤𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙨 for the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗹 𝗔𝗤𝗛𝗔 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗱𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗻® 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝘀! aqha.com/world-show/resources Please send changes and corrections to worldshow@aqha.org by October 9 at 5 p.m. CT.
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