Discover Secrets of Horse Showing at HorseIQ Live
January 27, 2022 Comments Off on Discover Secrets of Horse Showing at HorseIQ Live
Have you ever left the show pen wondering what the judges were thinking? Have you ever competed in a horse-judging contest or contemplated becoming a professional judge? Then get ready for HorseIQ Live, where we dive into how horse-show classes are judged over an interactive weekend at the APHA International Headquarters in the Historic Fort Worth Stockyards on March 18-20, 2022. This event was formerly known as the International Equine Judges Academy and took place before the Color Breed Council International Equine Judges Seminar in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Continue reading …AQHA Chief Legal Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer
January 27, 2022 Comments Off on AQHA Chief Legal Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer
On January 25, the American Quarter Horse Association Executive Committee announced the promotion of AQHA Chief Legal Counsel Chad Pierce to the expanded role of chief compliance officer, while still retaining his chief legal counsel and interim executive vice president positions.
Continue reading …Judges For 2022 Breeders Halter Futurity
January 26, 2022 Comments Off on Judges For 2022 Breeders Halter Futurity
The judges for the 2022 Breeders Halter Futurity were hired using the results of the BHF Survey that was sent to our Exhibitors. Thank you to everyone who participated in the survey. We are pleased to present the following to you: Amateur: September 13 and 14, 2022 Jodi Finkenbinder Clint Fullerton Ross Roark Mare Power, […]
Continue reading …Enter 2022 Nutrena AQHA Level 1 Championships
January 26, 2022 Comments Off on Enter 2022 Nutrena AQHA Level 1 Championships
Now is your chance to enter one of the 2022 Nutrena AQHA Level 1 Championships. The entry deadline for the Nutrena AQHA East Level 1 Championships and Nutrena AQHA West Level 1 Championships is 5 p.m. Central on March 15. Exhibitors can compete at only one of the Nutrena AQHA Level 1 Championships each year. Late entry options are available through April 1.
Continue reading …Junior Horse Recognition to be Provided in 13 APHA World Show Classes
January 25, 2022 Comments Off on Junior Horse Recognition to be Provided in 13 APHA World Show Classes
A special slate of Junior Horse awards will be offered in select all-age Open world championship classes at the 2022 APHA World Championship Show, taking place June 24-July 10 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
Continue reading …2022 IHSA National Championship Program Cover Art Contest
January 25, 2022 Comments Off on 2022 IHSA National Championship Program Cover Art Contest
Are you an artist? Do you draw, paint, create digital art or photography? Would you like your art to be featured on the 2022 National Championship Program cover? We’d love to see your work! Submit your artwork for the 2022 National Championships Program Cover Art Contest. Artwork should be submitted sized to 8.5×11 as a […]
Continue reading …AEP’s Most Frequently Asked AQHA Rulebook Questions For 2022
January 25, 2022 Comments Off on AEP’s Most Frequently Asked AQHA Rulebook Questions For 2022
Always a popular list year after year, An Equine Production has released their most frequently asked questions for the 2022 AQHA rulebook. Keep in mind that the official rule book is always the most accurate reference guide, but this is a great image to save to your smart phone as a handy reference.
Continue reading …IHSA Mourns the Loss of University of Findlay Coach Clark Bradley
January 24, 2022 Comments Off on IHSA Mourns the Loss of University of Findlay Coach Clark Bradley
“He lived his life doing something that he loved and was able to share his knowledge so other people could have successful lives doing what they love with horses,” Morehead said. “His No.1 priority wasn’t himself. He wanted people to learn the right way with horses, whether it be riding or taking care of them.”
Continue reading …Laurel Walker Denton Inducted Into AzQHA Hall of Fame
January 24, 2022 Comments Off on Laurel Walker Denton Inducted Into AzQHA Hall of Fame
The Walkers traveled to Oklahoma City in 1976 where Lolli won her first AQHA World Championship in Aged Geldings with Skip Scamp. Owned and shown by Laurel, Skip was an AQHA and AQHYA Champion.
Continue reading …Showmanship and Rookie Award Modifications Among 2022 APHA Amateur and Youth Rule Updates
January 21, 2022 Comments Off on Showmanship and Rookie Award Modifications Among 2022 APHA Amateur and Youth Rule Updates
Several new Amateur and Youth show rules went into effect January 1, 2022. They are summarized below and reflect rule changes or clarifications passed during the 2021 Convention. Full rule text is available in the 2022 APHA Rule Book.
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