Starting December 1, 2019, MPA in horses competing at USEF-licensed competitions will be prohibited. However, due to the length of time involved for MPA to clear a horse’s system, sanctions for a positive test result will begin on June 1, 2020. The USEF has classified MPA as a Category III substance which has a penalty range starting at a 3-6 month suspension and a fine of $3,000-$6,000 for a first offense.
Continue reading …Children were physically active for 45-60 minutes of each weekly session, participating in horsemanship activities such as learning to groom and lead the horses as well as practicing riding skills, which provided mild to moderate levels of exercise intensity.
Continue reading …Then for the AEP (only) shows, we will keep your points, similar to a state year-end program. We will award, at the end of the show period, year-end high points in the following divisions: Open Jr, Open Sr, L1 Amateur, Amateur, Select, L1 Youth, 13 & under, 14-18 & Small Fry. (If a particular show has classes leveled, L2 & L3, both levels will count towards that division.) In the non-pro divisions, points will count as a horse/rider combination.
Continue reading …AQHA is excited to partner with Don Rich Saddles to offer 2019 top all-around winners a new incentive. The all-around high-point winners in the Level 3 junior, senior and amateur divisions will receive a custom saddle by Don Rich Saddlery, along with $5,000 in cash.
Continue reading …The announcer at the IPHA Fall Shootout and Futurity decided to surprise the couple by announcing them over the loudspeaker as the homecoming king and queen. “It was very embarrassing. They gave Ashton a special shoutout of being the number one horse show boyfriend!”
Continue reading …Attention all AQHA exhibitors! The Silver Dollar Circuit is scheduled for February 21-26 at South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Continue reading …APHA competitors gathered October 12-13 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for the last hurrah of the Iowa Paint Horse Club in 2019. The club’s final show for the year was the IPHC State Show and Futurity, and judges for the event were Rebecca Halvorson, Mark Sheridan, Gary Reynolds, and Rhonda Replogle.
Continue reading …Click on the link below to view results from the Illinois Paint Horse Association Fall Shootout and Futurity that took place at Gordyville, October 4-6. 10-4-6-19 IPHA Gville Show Results High Point Winners Amateur: Lana Markway Novice Amateur: Kelsey Dunlap Novice Youth: Lauren Lauver Youth Walk Trot: Callie Brda Youth 13 & Under: Riley Francis […]
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