2015 Merial AQHA Regional Championships Dates Announced
April 16, 2015 Comments Off on 2015 Merial AQHA Regional Championships Dates Announced
“These shows are the best way for exhibitors to get their feet wet in AQHA championship shows,” said Charlie Hemphill, AQHA senior director of shows and new events. “The shows also give Level 1 exhibitors who place in the top 10 in a Level 1 class the opportunity to qualify for the AQHA Level 1 Championships in 2015 or 2016, depending when in the calendar year their Regional Championship falls.”
Continue reading …Gearing Up For 2015 AQHA Region 8 Championship Show, June in TX.
February 17, 2015 Comments Off on Gearing Up For 2015 AQHA Region 8 Championship Show, June in TX.
The 2015 event will be held at the Amarillo National Center, Tri-State Fairgrounds, June 18-21, 2015. The Region 8 Championship Show will host three judges and the three Quarter Horse shows will host three judges with three sets of AQHA points. The show will start at 7:30 am daily.
Continue reading …10 Judges Over 5 Days at Western Regional Zone 2 and Utah Paint-O-Rama in May
April 23, 2014 Comments Off on 10 Judges Over 5 Days at Western Regional Zone 2 and Utah Paint-O-Rama in May
APHA competitors headed out west over Memorial Day weekend will have the opportunity to show at two back to back events in South Jordan, Utah. The first is the six-judge Western Regional Zone 2 show that will take place May 22-26. Judges for that portion of the show will be Tom McBeath, Julie Thompson-Martell, Nancy Wilde, Clint […]
Continue reading …AQHYA Executive Committee and Directors Named for 2025-26
July 14, 2025 Comments Off on AQHYA Executive Committee and Directors Named for 2025-26
The AQHYA Executive Committee and regional directors for 2025-26 were elected at the 2025 Youth Excellence Seminar in Amarillo, Texas. American Quarter Horse Youth Association national officers and regional directors for the 2025-26 term were elected July 10 at the Youth Excellence Seminar in Amarillo, Texas. The AQHYA Executive Committee and regional directors play a major role […]
Continue reading …2025 Upperville Colt & Horse Show Presented by MARS EQUESTRIAN™ Returns for 172nd Year June 2-8
May 30, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 Upperville Colt & Horse Show Presented by MARS EQUESTRIAN™ Returns for 172nd Year June 2-8
More than 1,200 horse and rider pairs will compete in the nation’s oldest horse show in Upperville, Virginia. WHAT: The 2025 Upperville Colt & Horse Show presented by MARS EQUESTRIAN™ is the oldest horse show in the U.S. and will celebrate its 172nd year this June 2-8. Parking and general admission are free. More than 1,200 horse and rider pairs will […]
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The 2025-2026 AQHA Executive Committee was elected during the AQHA Convention in Las Vegas. From AQHA: The 2025-2026 American Quarter Horse Association Executive Committee was elected March 31 during the AQHA Convention in Las Vegas. Though AQHA operates primarily upon the decisions of its members through the board of directors, the five-person Executive Committee is responsible for […]
Continue reading …State Directors Pass 27 Rule Change Proposals at 2025 APHA Leadership Gathering
March 4, 2025 Comments Off on State Directors Pass 27 Rule Change Proposals at 2025 APHA Leadership Gathering
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: Paint Horse enthusiasts and leaders gathered for the 2025 APHA Leadership Gathering in the Fort Worth Stockyards to educate, elevate and engage with fellow horsemen and make a difference in the association’s future. Following the considerable discussions, APHA state directors passed 27 new rule changes. That included modifications that will […]
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From AQHA: The American Quarter Horse Association has an exciting line-up of events planned for 2025. Mark your calendars and set your reminders today with these dates, organized by category. Dates are tentative and subject to change. January 14-16: 2025 Boehringer Ingelheim Professional Horsemen Academy at the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas AQHA Convention […]
Continue reading …NSBA Announces 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees
January 10, 2025 Comments Off on NSBA Announces 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees
From NSBA: The National Snaffle Bit Association has announced the 2025 inductees into its prestigious Hall Of Fame. The newest inductees include Kamanyawannadance in the Show Horse category; Goodbars Glamourgirl in the Breeding Horse – Mare category; Allocate Your Assets in the Breeding Horse – Stallion category; and Chris Cecil Darnell in the Individual category. […]
Continue reading …36 Rule Change Proposals to be Considered at 2025 APHA Leadership Gathering
January 3, 2025 Comments Off on 36 Rule Change Proposals to be Considered at 2025 APHA Leadership Gathering
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: The following 36 rule change proposals will be considered by their respective advisory committees at the 2025 APHA Leadership Gathering, taking place February 27–March 2, 2025. The related advisory committees will determine which proposals will pass out of committee for voting by elected APHA state directors. To be eligible for voting […]
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