2025 AQHA Level 1 Championships Entries Now Open
February 3, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 AQHA Level 1 Championships Entries Now Open
Entries for the 𝗔𝗤𝗛𝗔 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟭 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 are now Open! East – AQHA West – AQHA Read about last year’s shows from AQHA: AQHA Hosted Successful AQHA Level 1 Championship Shows – AQHA
Continue reading …NSBA Announces Bobby Smith as 2025 Jack Benson Award Recipient
February 3, 2025 Comments Off on NSBA Announces Bobby Smith as 2025 Jack Benson Award Recipient
From NSBA: The National Snaffle Bit Association recently announced that the 2025 recipient of its prestigious Jack Benson Award is Bobby Smith of Fort Worth, Texas. The native of McLean, Illinois, was a member of Illinois Quarter Horse Association youth team and continued showing horses as an adult. It was the connections he made in […]
Continue reading …AQHA Pro Horsemen Academy Wrap-Up
January 31, 2025 Comments Off on AQHA Pro Horsemen Academy Wrap-Up
The well-attended event, presented by Boehringer Ingelheim, for AQHA Professional Horsemen and industry professionals was January 14-16 in Las Vegas. From AQHA: One hundred and forty American Quarter Horse industry professionals and other equine professionals representing 10 breeds and 15 equine organizations from 31 states and five countries across three continents attended the 2025 AQHA […]
Continue reading …2025 APHA World Show Promises over $1.6M in Cash & Prizes
January 30, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 APHA World Show Promises over $1.6M in Cash & Prizes
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: With 400+ classes, Youth scholarships galore and over $1.6 million in cash and prizes, the 2025 APHA World Show promises to be an event you won’t want to miss. The Intermediate Division, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim, returns to offer 86 bonus opportunities to win in select Open and Amateur world championship […]
Continue reading …Madison Brown & GSPHYC win AjPHA Youth Member & Club of the Year
January 29, 2025 Comments Off on Madison Brown & GSPHYC win AjPHA Youth Member & Club of the Year
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: Madison Brown, a college freshman from South Haven, Minnesota, is the 2024 AjPHA Youth Member of the Year. The Garden State Paint Horse Youth Club demonstrated outstanding efforts in 2024 to earn the AjPHA Club of the Year title, as well. AjPHA Youth Member of the Year The AjPHA Youth […]
Continue reading …AQHYA Region 5 Youth Conference Promotes Youth Development
January 28, 2025 Comments Off on AQHYA Region 5 Youth Conference Promotes Youth Development
From Adrianna Goolsby, AQHYA Executive Committee Member: Youth from New York to Virginia to even Ohio gathered in State College, Pennsylvania, for the 2025 AQHYA Region 5 Youth Leadership Conference on January 25-26. Each year this event is organized and ran by the currently elected AQHYA Region 5 Directors. This year’s organizing committee included Addison Kimble […]
Continue reading …$20,000 Trail Challenge Classes – Silver Dollar Circuit 2025
January 26, 2025 Comments Off on $20,000 Trail Challenge Classes – Silver Dollar Circuit 2025
Announcing…. $20,000 SILVER DOLLAR CIRCUIT TRAIL CHALLENGE $10,000 Pro Am Ranch Trail Challenge $10,000 Pro Am Arena Trail Challenge Monday, February 24, 2025 Main Arena, South Point Equestrian Center Open to all breeds, all riders. One Professional rider and one Amateur or Youth rider showing the same horse over a challenging and entertaining Ranch Trail […]
Continue reading …Oklahoma Quarter Horse Hall of Fame to Induct Four
January 24, 2025 Comments Off on Oklahoma Quarter Horse Hall of Fame to Induct Four
Oklahoma City, OK – The Oklahoma Quarter Horse Hall of Fame was created in 2005 to recognize outstanding individuals, horses, ranches or businesses whose contributions involving the American Quarter Horse significantly impacted the great state of Oklahoma’s equine industry. The 20th Annual prestigious Oklahoma Quarter Horse Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will held Saturday January […]
Continue reading …Tom Crowley Honored as MHC Horseperson of the Year
January 24, 2025 Comments Off on Tom Crowley Honored as MHC Horseperson of the Year
The MN Horse Council’s Horse Person of the Year was announced at the MHC Annual Meeting on January 19, 2025. Tom Crowley from Kellogg, MN was selected as the Minnesota Horse Council’s Horseperson of the Year. Tom has been involved his entire life in the Minnesota equine industry. Tom grew up in the Slayton, MN […]
Continue reading …YEDA & APHA Join Forces to Benefit Youth
January 22, 2025 Comments Off on YEDA & APHA Join Forces to Benefit Youth
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: YEDA—Youth Equestrian Development Association—recently joined forces with APHA as an alliance partner. Both organizations are passionate about providing educational and personal development opportunities for youth, in and out of the saddle. YEDA’s mission is to provide an equestrian riding program for youth students, primarily from fourth grade through high school. […]
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