UC Davis VGL Launches Comprehensive Coat Color DNA Panel for APHA Paint Horse Registration
September 8, 2025 Comments Off on UC Davis VGL Launches Comprehensive Coat Color DNA Panel for APHA Paint Horse Registration
By Liza Crissiuma Gershony, UC Davis VGL: The UC Davis Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL) is excited to announce the release of the APHA White Pattern Registration Eligibility Panel, a new DNA testing panel designed to support registration of Paint Horses with the American Paint Horse Association (APHA). This specialized panel includes all currently recognized white patterning […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – NW Emerald AQHA & APHA 40th Anniversary
September 7, 2025 Comments Off on Around the Rings – NW Emerald AQHA & APHA 40th Anniversary
The Northwest Emerald’s 40th Anniversary and the Southwest Washington Paint Horse Club’s 50th Anniversary Celebration wraps up today, Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Evergreen State Fairgrounds in Monroe, WA. The AQHA/APHA Show offers four judges total, with Clint Fullerton and Charlie Cole for show one, and all four judges including Kevin Hood and Sandy Curl for […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2025 Iowa PtHA & Nebraska PHC Combining Colors Show
September 7, 2025 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2025 Iowa PtHA & Nebraska PHC Combining Colors Show
The Nebraska Paint Horse Club & Iowa Pinto Horse Association Combining Colors Show, August 29-31, 2025, was a big hit at the Sandhills Global Event Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. Judges for the event: Jill Paxton, Don Beard, Trisha Shorten-Armstrong, and Dawn Taylor. The show is also the home of the Midwest Cash Incentive Challenge, a futurity program aimed at […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2025 National Open Horse Show Association World Show
September 6, 2025 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2025 National Open Horse Show Association World Show
The National Open Horse Show Association has kicked off its fifth annual World Championship Show at C Bar C Expo Center, September 5-7,2025, in Cloverdale, IN, “complete with clinics, swag, and classes designed to promote the open horse show community.” The family-oriented and NSBA-created National Open Horse Show Association (NOHSA) has a mission is to grow the open […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2025 NCQHA Tarheel Fall Classic
September 5, 2025 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2025 NCQHA Tarheel Fall Classic
The North Carolina Quarter Horse Association Tarheel Fall Classic is underway September 5-7, 2025, at the James B Hunt Horse Complex in Raleigh, NC. The show offers AQHA, NSBA, ApHC and Open classes, and added money classes, and judges are Melissa Dukes, Buddy Fisher, Terry Thompson, and Randy Wilson. We have a double-trouble treat for you with candid photos […]
Continue reading …It’s about to get RANCHY in Des Moines, Iowa!
September 5, 2025 Comments Off on It’s about to get RANCHY in Des Moines, Iowa!
The Iowa Quarter Horse Association Ranch Horse Futurity returns to the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa, for the 7th annual futurity scheduled for September 17-21, 2025. This exciting horse event draws horse and riders from 13 states across the Midwest from as far away as Colorado and South Dakota. In 2024, ranch futurity […]
Continue reading …Senior Western Riders Work One-Of-A-Kind Pattern
September 5, 2025 Comments Off on Senior Western Riders Work One-Of-A-Kind Pattern
The Senior Western Riding class at the NSBA World Show offers exhibitors and their horses a one-of-a-kind challenge. Unlike any other pattern they ride throughout the year, this class has become a favorite that competitors look forward to every August. The class takes place in the Ford Truck Arena at the Built Ford Tough Livestock […]
Continue reading …2025 Congress Stall Verification – Check Your Stall Counts!
September 5, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 Congress Stall Verification – Check Your Stall Counts!
Check Your Stall Counts 1,400 agents…4,200 horses…25,000 entries… BE PART OF SOMETHING BIG! Check your stall counts by stalling agent, and purchase additional stalls as needed. Purchase additional stalls using the link above, or report any other changes to rharter@oqha.com or 614-505-7200 ext. 125. Additions or other changes must be made by Monday, September 8 at 5:00pm ET in order […]
Continue reading …More Around the Rings – 2025 California Championship Show
September 4, 2025 Comments Off on More Around the Rings – 2025 California Championship Show
More photos have arrived from the Pacific Quarter Horse Association 2025 California Championship Show! Thank you to Savannah Dial of PCQHA for the images! Scroll to enjoy, and below, find the link to the recap of the show from Deb Shatley, PCQHA President: 2025 California Championship Show: Ranch, Rail, Wine & Fun – The Perfect […]
Continue reading …2025 APHA Eastern National Show Draws Over 1,000 Entries
September 4, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 APHA Eastern National Show Draws Over 1,000 Entries
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: The word on the street? Exhibitors LOVED the 2025 APHA Eastern National Championship Show, which took place August 21-24 at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio. This year’s show featured 1,052 entries, 227 entered horses, 146 national championship classes and 16 all-around awards. New for 2025 were English and Western […]
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