By Jessica Hein, PHJ News Review new rules and clarifications for the APHA Rule Book that take effect January 1, 2024. The 2024 APHA Rule Book is available at apha.com/rule-books. New Rules for 2024 New rules going into effect January 1, 2024, as part of the 2024 APHA Rule Book are summarized below. They were passed by the APHA state directors in 2023. […]
Continue reading …From AQHA: 2023 was a record year for the Nutrena AQHA and Adequan Select World Championship Shows, where we awarded over $4 million in prizes, purse, and recognition! Make sure to save the date for our 50th anniversary of the world show in 2024! The American Quarter Horse Association and the OKC Fairgrounds have agreed […]
Continue reading …From Arizona Sun Circuit: Stalls must be reserved and paid for on line only at EZ Horse Shows: https://www.ezhorseshows.com/sun-circuit-stalls Stall Deadline: February 2nd, 2024 Stall Refund Deadline: February 10th, 2024 Move-in Begins February 29, 2024 at 7:00 AM ALL STALLS MUST BE PAID FOR PRIOR TO ARRIVAL Find more […]
Continue reading …From An Equine Production: Want to watch the Florida Gold Coast Quarter Horse Circuit or Florida Gulf Coast Quarter Horse Circuit shows? You can for free. Please be aware the arenas will rotate, so check back during the shows for the various events. Note – Gold starts 12/27. Gulf starts 1/2. Florida Gold Coast […]
Continue reading …By Jessica Hein, PHJ News For the second year, APHA awarded more than $50,000 in Chrome Cash matching funds to APHA-approved shows for 2024 distribution. The following events will match Chrome Cash funds provided by APHA and distribute the added money to Paints as part of their events. Visit their websites for specifics about how they’ll […]
Continue reading …From the APHA Showing/Judges page: Link to the page is above ⇑ The BOLD text indicates changed or clarified rules The following show rule changes will be in effect January 1, 2024: The Off Pattern (OP) rule for Novice and Walk/Trot divisions will be removed in all classes except for the ranch division. Rule SC-250 Green Ranch Riding, Ranch Rail […]
Continue reading …From AQHA: The 2024 AQHA Convention is March 15-18 at the South Point Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Convention is a chance for breeders, trainers, owners and members from all over the world to discuss issues affecting the industry and discuss proposed changes to the way AQHA does business. Register for the AQHA convention to: Make […]
Continue reading …From NRHA: The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) is thrilled to announce a historic milestone in the world of reining, as the legendary stallion Wimpys Little Step becomes the second stallion to reach $13 million in offspring earnings. This remarkable achievement underscores Wimpys Little Step’s enduring legacy as a preeminent sire in the reining industry […]
Continue reading …By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: The 2024 APHA & AjPHA Leadership Gathering takes place February 29-March 3 in the Fort Worth, Texas, Stockyards. It’s a must-attend event for APHA members! But it’s not just for state directors, who must be present to vote on important rule change proposals, or for committee members meeting live at the event. ALL […]
Continue reading …From AQHA: Team Wrangler, a joint effort between Wrangler and the American Quarter Horse Association, promotes educational outreach for the horse industry. The 2024 team is as versatile as the American Quarter Horse, comprising top AQHA Professional Horsemen from across disciplines – from halter to all-around and roping to racing. The team is comprised of 24 […]
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