“With the Coronavirus spreading rapidly across the United States and our health care system nearing a tipping point, we had no choice but to cancel these shows,” said ApHC President Ken Johnson. “Nearly 40 percent of the nation’s population is now impacted by stay-at-home orders and that number is likely to rise in the weeks ahead. We have an obligation to safeguard our members and exhibitors, to the extent possible. While a very difficult decision for the entire Board, it was the socially responsible and necessary thing to do.”
Continue reading …The Ohio Quarter Horse Association is excited to announce Pyranha, manufacturer of a full line of fly control products, as a corporate partner of the 2020 All American Quarter Horse Congress.
Continue reading …The largest Paint shows of 2019 remained fairly consistent in their average numbers once again. This year, three international shows made the 2019 top shows list; the Zone 12 European Championships in Kreuth, Germany, once again topped the chart as the No. 1 show of 2019 with 1,481 entries.
Continue reading …Currently, NSBA has no plans to cancel the 2020 NSBA World Championship Show and Breeders Championship Futurity, August 7 – 16, 2020. Find regular updates here.
Continue reading …With the recent Coronavirus pandemic, organizers are communicating closely with the facility to ensure planning is moving as schedule, while keeping exhibitors’ health and safety in mind. If there is no significant improvement of the situation by the end of May, unfortunately the 2020 Youth World Cup might be cancelled. For more information and updates as the situation progresses, visit www.ywc2020.com.
Continue reading …The American Quarter Horse Association is proud to announce the 2019 Nutrena Don Burt AQHA Professional Horseman of the Year, Nutrena AQHA Professional Horsewoman of the Year and Most Valuable Professional award winners.
Continue reading …More than a year ago, we developed a plan to deal effectively with the occasional North Texas ice storms. Little did we know it works perfectly for the current health challenges we’re facing. Here’s how it works. If you call the APHA international headquarters, it will be business as usual. If you don’t receive an immediate answer, our dedicated MemberCare staff will return your call quickly. We have the capability of deploying our virtual office at any time. That means our staff can register horses, transfer ownership or conduct any other APHA business from any location where they have internet connectivity. Every staff member has a laptop and every laptop has IP telephone access that allows for phone service wherever we are. But for those of you who have never used APHA’s online registration, stallion breeding report, transfers and other web-based services, there has never been a better time to give them a try. Do business with APHA however you’d like. We’re open.
Continue reading …Road to the Horse 2020 has been rescheduled for June 18-21, 2020. The event will remain in the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Road to the Horse 2020 will feature the same beautiful colts from the 6666 Ranch and the same talented Championship Competitors and Wild Cards. Road to the Horse sincerely appreciates the support and flexibility of the talent lineup, as well as the Kentucky Horse Park.
Continue reading …As an added bonus, every E-SHOWS entry receives detailed scoring and feedback from a carded APHA judge, making this a great opportunity to have your skills and performance assessed by a professional. It’s like a virtual lesson—learn what your doing well and where you need to improve, while competing for cash!
Continue reading …IBHA plans to host EWD Showmanship and Horsemanship classes at the 2020 World Show, which will be held July 27 through August 1 at C Bar C Arena in Cloverdale, Indiana. The show will also feature an added money Green Western Pleasure and added money Green Hunter Under Saddle in addition to a full slate of IBHA and Dual-Approved NSBA classes.
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