Interested in Becoming an AQHA Judge? Try Level 1 Accreditation
February 15, 2018 Comments Off on Interested in Becoming an AQHA Judge? Try Level 1 Accreditation
“The first step to becoming a full-carded AQHA judge can be through the Level 1 accreditation program,” said Patti Carter, AQHA senior director of judges. “Level 1 judges are able to judge AQHA Level 1 and Rookie classes then, with experience, these judges can progress to other types of accreditation, all-around, specialized or Versatility Ranch Horse.”
Continue reading …Around the Ring Photos- 2018 Prairie Classic
February 14, 2018 Comments Off on Around the Ring Photos- 2018 Prairie Classic
Thanks to Courtsey Promotions and Eric Mendrysa for some fun photos from the 2018 Prairie Classic! We’d love to see your fun candids from around the rings at your local show. Email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Judges and Schedule Released for 2018 AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse World
February 14, 2018 Comments Off on Judges and Schedule Released for 2018 AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse World
The individuals selected as the 2018 judges are:
Joe Carter, St. George, Ontario
Bobby Lewis, Overbrook, Oklahoma
Bobby Hunt, Comfort, Texas
Debbie Cooper, Cave Creek, Arizona
Chele McGauley, Elm Grove, Louisiana
Chris Benedict, Weatherford, Texas
Buddy Fisher, Abilene, Texas
John Briggs, Pilot Point, Texas
Delena Doyle, Azle, Texas
2018 Indy Circuit and IQHA State Shows- 8 Shows, 1 Location
February 13, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 Indy Circuit and IQHA State Shows- 8 Shows, 1 Location
2018 Indy Circuit- June 2-5, Newcastle, IN. Judges: Rob Meneely, Sharon Wellman, John Briggs, and Mark Russell
2018 IQHA State Show- June 7-10, New Castle, IN. Judges: Sandy Jirkovsky, Clay Cavinder, Suzy Jeane, and Kelley Stone
AQHA Announces 2017 Year-End High Point and All-Around Winners
February 13, 2018 Comments Off on AQHA Announces 2017 Year-End High Point and All-Around Winners
Markel Insurance All-Around Youth: Ellexxah Ireland Maxwell of West Mansfield, Ohio, and Zips Bossy Chip
AQHA All-Around Amateur: Brandy Baldwin-Bunting of Stanton, Michigan, and Ms Mae Flash
AQHA All-Around Junior Horse: Cruize, owned by Sam Mierzejewski of Grove City, Ohio
AQHA All-Around Senior Horse: Heza Radical Zip, owned by Bonnie Sheren of Studio City, California
AQHA Leading Exhibitor: Blake Weis of Moberly, Missouri
2018 Winter Olympics- By The Numbers
February 12, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 Winter Olympics- By The Numbers
Here’s a horse industry connection for you. The niece of AQHA and NSBA judge, Lisa Krohn, is Lindsey Vonn, Olympic Gold and Bronze medalist and member of the US Olympic Ski Team, who is planning to compete in the Women’s Super-G, Downhill, Combined, and possibly Giant-Slalom in PyeongChang.
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The Kansas Quarter Horse Association recently hosted The Prairie Classic February 7-11 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Judges for the show were Elizabeth Baker, Brett Clark, Garth Gooding, Shawn Hays, Brad Kearns, Brad Luebben, Rhonda Replogle, Jim Searles, Jennifer Thompson, Milt Alderman, Dolly Chayer, and Jeff Hill. Click on the links below to view results, courtesy […]
Continue reading …Solid and Regular Registry Paints Will Show Together in Select Events at 2018 APHA World Shows
February 12, 2018 Comments Off on Solid and Regular Registry Paints Will Show Together in Select Events at 2018 APHA World Shows
This move was approved by the Executive Committee at their January 2018 meeting for select World Show events only; included are added-money Challenge and Sweepstakes classes (except those held concurrently with world championship classes), the Breeders’ Trust Pleasure Stakes classes with a combined $50,000 payout, and the Youth Team Tournament and Youth World Games events.
Continue reading …Have Questions About the ELD Mandate? AHC Webinar is Today, Feb. 12th, at 3 PM ET
February 12, 2018 Comments Off on Have Questions About the ELD Mandate? AHC Webinar is Today, Feb. 12th, at 3 PM ET
This webinar is now closed; however, if you didn’t register in time, a recording of the webinar will be posted on www.horsecouncil.org shortly following the event. Stay tuned…
Continue reading …Bidding For February Horse and Tack Internet Auctions Begin Feb. 19th
February 9, 2018 Comments Off on Bidding For February Horse and Tack Internet Auctions Begin Feb. 19th
Bidding for both auctions will open on Monday, February 19th. The February Internet HORSE Auction will close on Wednesday, February 21st and the January Internet Auction, offering proven show horses, prospects and recreational horses, will close on February 22nd.
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