5 NEW Ranch Classes and 4 NEW Stars and Stripes Classes Coming to Appaloosa Nationals/Youth World
May 2, 2017 Comments Off on 5 NEW Ranch Classes and 4 NEW Stars and Stripes Classes Coming to Appaloosa Nationals/Youth World
– Tuesday- June 27th- Ranch Rail Pleasure 18 and Under
– Wednesday- June 28th- Ranch Riding 18 and Under
– Friday, June 30th- Ranch Trail 18 and Under
– Saturday, July 8th- Non Pro Ranch Horse Conformation
– Saturday, July 8th- Open Ranch Horse Conformation
The International Defies Bad Weather to Rack Up 5,700+ Entries
May 1, 2017 Comments Off on The International Defies Bad Weather to Rack Up 5,700+ Entries
Despite the tumultuous weather that Mother Nature sent Indiana’s way, (including tornados, downed trees, closed roads, power outages, and 6+ inches of rain) The International persevered, racking up 5,700+ entries over the weekend.
Continue reading …2018 AQHA Youth World Show Will Offer 13 and Under Classes!
May 1, 2017 Comments Off on 2018 AQHA Youth World Show Will Offer 13 and Under Classes!
Exhibitors can qualify to compete in Level 3 13-&-Under western pleasure, hunter under saddle, horsemanship, hunt seat equitation, showmanship, ranch riding and trail at the 2018 Ford Youth World. The world champion, reserve world champion, top-10 placings and five finalists will be awarded in each Level 3 13-&-Under class. Winners in the 13-&-Under classes will be awarded as a one-go-round format.
Continue reading …New For 2017, APHA Breeders’ Trust Fees Paid in Two Installments
April 28, 2017 Comments Off on New For 2017, APHA Breeders’ Trust Fees Paid in Two Installments
New for 2017, the Breeders’ Trust subscription fees are paid in two installments, with applicable late fees:
#1- An initial flat fee
#2- A second installment based on the number of mares on the stallion breeding report
Solid Paints With at Least 1-Pattern Gene Can Compete at APHA Youth and Amateur/Open World Shows
April 28, 2017 Comments Off on Solid Paints With at Least 1-Pattern Gene Can Compete at APHA Youth and Amateur/Open World Shows
New this year, solid Paints that carry at least one Paint-pattern gene are invited to participate in all non-pointed, non-world championship classes at the Youth World Show and Open/Amateur World Show.
Continue reading …Virtual Congress Classroom Coming to SOQHA Challenge and Madness
April 27, 2017 Comments Off on Virtual Congress Classroom Coming to SOQHA Challenge and Madness
We will have free WiFi, a printer, and an iMac in the classroom. We will also be doing random drawings, so make sure you come and sign-in! We recognize the challenge of showing while keeping academics a priority, and the Ohio Quarter Horse Foundation is excited to be able to host the Classroom at both shows.
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Spring is in the air, birds are chirping… and AQHA exhibitors know what that means – horse-show season is getting into full swing! We compiled a checklist of key to-do’s to get you and your horse ready for horse-show season.
Continue reading …AQHA Past President Johnny Trotter Honored by National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
April 26, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Past President Johnny Trotter Honored by National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
Trotter, who was AQHA’s President in 2014, is the CEO of Livestock Investors LLT and owns Bar G Feedyard. His involvement in the American Quarter Horse industry is focused on racing, roping and horses used for ranch work and breeding. He is an avid team roper and participates in numerous ropings, including the World Series of Team Roping.
Continue reading …Online Entry Now Open for 2017 Appaloosa Youth World and Nationals
April 25, 2017 Comments Off on Online Entry Now Open for 2017 Appaloosa Youth World and Nationals
– World Championship Appaloosa Youth Show- June 26 – July 1, 2017
– 70th National Championship Appaloosa Show- June 30 – July 8, 2017
APHA’s Horse IQ Adds Ranch Riding and Halter to Educational Lineup
April 25, 2017 Comments Off on APHA’s Horse IQ Adds Ranch Riding and Halter to Educational Lineup
APHA’s Horse IQ virtual education platform brings the APHA Rule Book to life for exhibitors seeking a deep understand of the whats and whys behind their favorite classes. Through video examples, voiceover explanations by the industry’s top judges and virtual tests that put users in the judge’s chair, Horse IQ gives exhibitors a leg-up for their next competition.
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