“We are so proud to have the opportunity to honor these leaders in our industry,” APHA Director of Judges Dave Dellin said. “They all have shown the character, commitment and discipline to blaze a path in judging that the rest of us are following.”

The tentative schedule for the 2016 Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show is now available online. The event slated for August 5-13 at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City features the world’s top youth riders and their American Quarter Horses. To view the tentative schedule of events, visit www.aqha.com/youthworld.

The 2016 Paint Barrel Racing Incentive Program Stallion Service Auction is up and running with breedings available from some of the industry’s top race-bred stallions. The auction, which takes place until March 1 at 6 p.m. CST, raises funds for incentives and PBRIP sidepots for APHA-registered horses competing at select barrel races around the country.