Appaloosa Horse Club Approves Six New Judges
March 13, 2026 Comments Off on Appaloosa Horse Club Approves Six New Judges
The Appaloosa Horse Club announced the approval of six new judges on Thursday, March 12th! Please welcome Megan Sacia, Rebecca Huddleston, Shari Irwin, and Teresa Pelton. Barry Schuurman and Nicolas Perrin are familiar faces in the European Union but are now approved to judge in the United States and Canada! Visit https://www.appaloosa.com/judges to learn […]
Continue reading …Cowtown Reining Classic Purses Exceed $100,000
March 13, 2026 Comments Off on Cowtown Reining Classic Purses Exceed $100,000
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: Now in its fourth year, the 2026 Cowtown Reining Classic features $100,000 at the world’s richest NRHA-approved Paint reining and all-breed slide. The event takes place June 23–26 in Fort Worth, Texas, in conjunction with the 2026 APHA World Championship Show. The Cowtown Reining Classic is presented by Tenda Horse Products and FarmPaint.com. […]
Continue reading …AQHA Announces Multi-Year Partnership With Love’s Travel Stops
March 11, 2026 Comments Off on AQHA Announces Multi-Year Partnership With Love’s Travel Stops
Members have access to benefits through Love’s Rewards. The American Quarter Horse Association is proud to announce a new three-year corporate partnership with Love’s Travel Stops, making it AQHA’s official travel stop. AQHA members can take advantage of the newly updated Love’s Rewards program in the Love’s App, earning points on purchases of gasoline, auto diesel, propane […]
Continue reading …NSBA Announces 2025 Horse of the Year Awards
March 10, 2026 Comments Off on NSBA Announces 2025 Horse of the Year Awards
National Snaffle Bit Association is pleased to announce the association’s 2025 Horse Of The Year honorees: All Around Performance Horse Of The Year The Batchelor Owned by AK Performance Horses of Drayton Valley, Alberta, Canada Hunter/Jumper Horse Of The Year DGS Legacy Owned by Robin DeGraff of Reddick, Florida Rail Horse Of The Year R […]
Continue reading …Steve Meadows wins 2026 Markel/APHA Professional Horseman of the Year
March 9, 2026 Comments Off on Steve Meadows wins 2026 Markel/APHA Professional Horseman of the Year
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: Lifelong horseman Steve Meadows of Staunton, Virginia, is being honored June 25, 2026, as the 2026 Markel/APHA Professional Horseman of the Year. A fourth-generation horseman, Steve has been involved the horse industry since childhood. Steve and his wife, Becky, own Meadows Quarter Horses; daughter Noel helps Steve train and show […]
Continue reading …Important Leadership Update From the AQHA Executive Committee
March 7, 2026 Comments Off on Important Leadership Update From the AQHA Executive Committee
From the AQHA Executive Committee: Effective Friday, March 6, Karl Stressman is no longer employed by AQHA. Incoming CEO Dave Dellin has assumed all duties and responsibilities as chief executive officer. We thank Karl for his years of service and wish him well. Dave will continue working with the AQHA Executive Committee, AQHA staff, the AQHA […]
Continue reading …Circuit Awards for 2026 Arizona Sun Circuit
March 4, 2026 Comments Off on Circuit Awards for 2026 Arizona Sun Circuit
Circuit awards are updated daily on the suncircuit.com website! Shown are the circuit award announcements as of noon on March 4, 2026: Click here for the last updates from Sun Circuit:↓ Circuit Awards – Sun Circuit
Continue reading …AQHA Introduces English Versatility Series and Challenge
February 25, 2026 Comments Off on AQHA Introduces English Versatility Series and Challenge
The VS Code Red AQHA English Versatility Series and the AQHA English Versatility Challenge will celebrate the adaptability, athleticism and all-around talent of the American Quarter Horse in English disciplines. The American Quarter Horse Association is proud to launch the VS Code Red English Versatility Series and the English Versatility Challenge, presented by VS Code […]
Continue reading …2026 Pinto World Show Scheduled Released
February 24, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Pinto World Show Scheduled Released
The schedule for the 2026 Pinto World Championship Show has been released along with other forms for the show. Link to the daily schedule PDF: PWC26_Daily_Schedule_web Find additional forms on the PtHA website: World Forms and Documents
Continue reading …NSBA Transitions to Digital Membership Cards
February 23, 2026 Comments Off on NSBA Transitions to Digital Membership Cards
National Snaffle Bit Association announces that beginning March 9, 2026, the association will transition from printing and mailing physical membership cards and will instead issue digital membership cards via email. For many members, keeping track of a physical card while traveling between shows, barns and events can be challenging. By moving to digital delivery, members […]
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