Chrome Cash Pays Out More Than $1M in 2023
February 21, 2024 Comments Off on Chrome Cash Pays Out More Than $1M in 2023
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News Chrome Cash, APHA’s groundbreaking incentive program, broke the $1 million payout benchmark in only its fourth year. The program makes Paint-exclusive sidepots available for participating APHA-registered horses at select performance horse competitions, traditional all-around shows and international events. Participating international and traditional all-around events receive some direct funding from APHA. […]
Continue reading …Barrel Racing Direct Qualifying Events Announced for 2024 AQHA World Show
February 20, 2024 Comments Off on Barrel Racing Direct Qualifying Events Announced for 2024 AQHA World Show
From AQHA: The top 10 1D American Quarter Horses in the following barrel racing events will be invited to compete at the 2024 Nutrena AQHA World Show. Direct qualifying invitations are specific for the 2024 Nutrena AQHA World Championship Show. Invitations will be for junior or senior classes, which are based on the age of […]
Continue reading …Consign to the 12th Annual NSBA Markel BCF Yearling Sale
February 19, 2024 Comments Off on Consign to the 12th Annual NSBA Markel BCF Yearling Sale
From NSBA: Consignments to NSBA’s 12th annual Markel Insurance Breeders Championship Futurity Yearling Sale are now open. The 2024 yearling sale will be held on Friday, August 16, at the Built Ford Tough Livestock Complex in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The sale is held during the 2024 NSBA World Championship Show and Breeders Championship Futurity, which will […]
Continue reading …Pleasure Versatility Challenge 2024 Major Sponsors Return
February 19, 2024 Comments Off on Pleasure Versatility Challenge 2024 Major Sponsors Return
From Norman K. Luba, Past President, American Quarter Horse Association Dear PVC Enthusiasts, A thank you to all of our highly valued major sponsors that are returning for the 2024 Pleasure Versatility Challenge event tentatively scheduled for Saturday, November 16! This event is widely recognized as not only demonstrating the performance of the highest quality […]
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From AQHA: Registration is Open Youth interested in attending the Youth Excellence Seminar, scheduled for July 9-11 in Amarillo, Texas, can register now. “The AQHYA leadership team and I are excited to be planning this year’s Youth Excellence Seminar back in Amarillo, Texas,” says AQHYA President Sydney Sargent of Paris, Kentucky. “My personal favorite part about YES is […]
Continue reading …Shorty’s Caboy Hattery Tour During PtHA Convention
February 16, 2024 Comments Off on Shorty’s Caboy Hattery Tour During PtHA Convention
From the Pinto Horse Association: Shorty’s Caboy Hattery, Located in the Oklahoma City Stockyards, Will be Hosting a Tour of Their Store March 1st From 2 to 3 pm! Find the Pinto Membership form: membership.pdf (pinto.org)
Continue reading …Intermediate Division Expands for 2024 APHA World Show
February 15, 2024 Comments Off on Intermediate Division Expands for 2024 APHA World Show
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News Intermediate division champion and reserve champion Gist trophy buckles are back for the 2024 APHA World Championship Show, doubling some exhibitors’ chances to snag the coveted hardware. This year, APHA is offering 95 Intermediate division opportunities inside of their main World Championship classes. New for 2024 are Intermediate division opportunities […]
Continue reading …NCHA Hall Of Fame Inductees Announced
February 13, 2024 Comments Off on NCHA Hall Of Fame Inductees Announced
From the National Cutting Horse Association: For the 2023 year, the following horses and riders are recognized for their achievements by inducting them into the National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Hall of Fame. Three categories represent their lifetime earnings and accomplishments in the arena: Horse, Open Riders, and Non-Pro Riders. We congratulate the following inductees […]
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By Jessica Hein, PHJ News Sixteen longstanding judges are recognized below for reaching milestone APHA Judge Tenure Awards in 2023. The APHA Judges Tenure Award honors longtime officials who have served APHA for decades as an approved APHA judge; specially designed tenure rings and pendants are available. “This award symbolizes the many hours each judge […]
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From AQHA: The American Quarter Horse Youth Association has launched a new tool that will help families discover what programs best fit their needs and interests. The Find Your Program tool is a short and simple questionnaire that guides people to programs they are eligible for or could be interested in, depending on their answer to each […]
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