COLUMBUS, OH – The 2020 All American Quarter Horse Congress Futurities & Sweepstakes Entry Book is live! ·       Congress Masters 2-Year-Old Open Western Pleasure Futurity – Presented by The Equine Chronicle ·       Congress Masters 2-Year-Old Open Hunter Under Saddle Futurity – Presented by The Equine Chronicle ·       2-Year-Old Maiden Open Western Pleasure Futurity (Open, Ltd & SBB) […]

“We can’t simply continue to do what we’ve always done. We need to find new solutions to old problems. I don’t have all the answers, but I do have access to a wide network and resources that will help us make those decisions,” Sandy said.

One of the most exciting changes is that you are now able to qualify for open classes at the 2021 World Show in the following categories through participation in ACAAP!

While the number of APHA members and horses registered to Chinese owners is relatively small, interest in Paint Horses and Western riding is growing, particularly among parents and children. An Tao, a long-time Paint Horse enthusiast, has been working for years to bring American horses to China and promote Western riding in the country. He is one of the affiliate’s founding members and leader.

The 2020 Arizona Sun Circuit is excited to introduce the 2020 Cowboy Ninja Warrior Fundraiser! All proceeds of this event will benefit the NSBA Crisis Fund.

The Greenway Saddlery Non Pro and Open Derbies will be held Wednesday, March 4th in Arena 5. The class schedule printed in the show premium had listed it incorrectly as taking place on Tuesday.

“YES is the highlight of my summer! The YES experience has given me lifelong friends, memories, and has challenged and grown my leadership skills,” said current AQHYA President Sierra Walter. “By attending the YES conference, you will have the opportunity to hear from incredible speakers, partake in leadership workshops and, my favorite part, meet other youth who hold the same interest as you – the American Quarter Horse. The YES conference has had an incredible impact on me, and I hope to see you in Amarillo this summer!”

New for 2020, Kathy Avolt and An Equine Production will manage both APHA World Championship Shows along with the APHA National Championship Shows this year. An Equine Production is one of the country’s leading horse show management groups, managing approximately 125,000 AQHA entries annually along with a growing APHA exhibitor base.