3 New 2018 APHA Performance Rules Go Into Effect April 1st
March 19, 2018 Comments Off on 3 New 2018 APHA Performance Rules Go Into Effect April 1st
Youth and Amateur exhibitors will be excited to learn of the new Performance Halter opportunities they’re being given this year as well. With only one year of approval as an APHA event, Performance Halter has grown in popularity at Paint Horse shows around the globe.
Continue reading …Two 2018 APHA Registration-based Rule Changes Now in Effect
March 19, 2018 Comments Off on Two 2018 APHA Registration-based Rule Changes Now in Effect
– RG-070-2: Allows a solid Paint with one APHA-registered parent (sire or dam) to advance to the Regular Registry if the horse also has the Tobiano gene and a Paint trait.
– RG-070-4: Expands the list of eligible traits for consideration of RG-070.E. status changes for horses with at least one tobiano or tovero parent (foal must be out of 2 APHA-registered parents).
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After the long and crazy winter the United States has experienced, we’re all ready for spring and summer to come in full force. But is your horse? To make sure your horse is able to stay healthy to enjoy the beautiful, warm weather, make sure to check all these items off your list, from hoof to ear.
Continue reading …Congratulations AQHA 2019 Hall of Fame Inductees
March 14, 2018 Comments Off on Congratulations AQHA 2019 Hall of Fame Inductees
Vital Signs Are Good was a champion and a producer of champions. The 2000 red roan mare was by Zippos Mr Good Bar and out of Vitalism by An Awesome Mister. She was bred by Kristin T. Rinkenberger of Morton, Illinois, and was last owned by Joe and Karen Moran of Laguna Hills, California. She won the AQHA 2-year-old western pleasure world championship in 2002 and continued winning. She earned 13 world championships, eight reserve world championships and eight Superiors. She earned $288,581 before becoming a broodmare.
Continue reading …Ross Roark – Makes History by Winning 100th World Championship Title
March 13, 2018 Comments Off on Ross Roark – Makes History by Winning 100th World Championship Title
2017 was a year for the record books for AQHA Professional Horseman, Ross Roark. At the 2017 AQHA World Championship Show, Roark led Ted Lincoln’s mare, Squires Famous Doll, to a World Championship in a deep pen of 2-Year-Old Mares.
Continue reading …Results From 2018 IQHA Shamrock Shuffle
March 13, 2018 Comments Off on Results From 2018 IQHA Shamrock Shuffle
It may not be St. Patrick’s Day yet, but many AQHA competitors enjoyed some leprechaun-themed festivities March 8-11 at the IQHA Shamrock Shuffle that took place in Cloverdale, Indiana. Show management team, An Equine Production, indicated more than 6,550 total entries were recorded all divisions and all judges. Judges for the show were Jon Barry, Chris […]
Continue reading …Last Call For AQHA Level 1 Championship Entries
March 13, 2018 Comments Off on Last Call For AQHA Level 1 Championship Entries
Entry deadlines:
March 15 – AQHA West and AQHA Central Level 1 Championships
April 1 – Nutrena East AQHA Level 1 Championships
April 20 – AQHA Cattle Level 1 Championships
APHA Announces 11 New Markel Professional Horsemen
March 13, 2018 Comments Off on APHA Announces 11 New Markel Professional Horsemen
Taurie Banks, Fillmore, California
Brian Henry, Loma, Colorado
Kevin Hood, Penrose, Colorado
Brad Jewett, San Antonio, Texas
Cedric LeRoux, Lonzee, Belgium
June McCloud, Hastings, Minnesota
Nancy Sue Ryan, Nocona, Texas
Shannon Vroegh, Grimes, Iowa
Callie Jo Ware, Mays Landing, New Jersey
Tamara Whitt, Olympia, Washington
Nancie Wright, Penrose, Colorado
ELD Mandate Goes Into Effect March 18th- Are You Prepared?
March 13, 2018 Comments Off on ELD Mandate Goes Into Effect March 18th- Are You Prepared?
“This is really an hours-of-service issue. How do you haul livestock, live animals, and comply with the mandate, the hours-of-service law?” Sen. Jerry Moran, republican representative from Kansas said. “From a human and commonsense point of view, what we have today doesn’t work.”
Continue reading …2018 AjPHA Youth World Show Schedule Online- New Performance Halter, Ranch Challenge, Eligibility Requirements, and More
March 12, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 AjPHA Youth World Show Schedule Online- New Performance Halter, Ranch Challenge, Eligibility Requirements, and More
Check out some of the great new events for 2018:
New Classes:
Youth Performance Halter Mares
Youth Performance Halter Geldings
Youth Solid Paint-Bred Ranch Riding
Youth Versatility Ranch Horse Challenge (open to Regular Registry, Solid Paint-Bred & Appaloosa horses)