Deadline Approaching For AQHA West Level 1 Championship
March 3, 2022 Comments Off on Deadline Approaching For AQHA West Level 1 Championship
The 2022 Nutrena AQHA West Level 1 Championships will be held May 18 – 22 in conjunction with the Arizona Quarter Horse Association’s Pinnacle Circuit at WestWorld in Scottsdale.
Continue reading …18 Rule Changes Passed During APHA Convention
March 1, 2022 Comments Off on 18 Rule Changes Passed During APHA Convention
State directors voted on 21 rule change proposals as part of the 2022 APHA Convention and ultimately passed 18; results are summarized below. Passed rules go into effect January 1, 2023, unless they are otherwise noted for early implementation (in which case staff will determine the earliest possible date).
Continue reading …AQHA 2021 High Point Standings Finalized
March 1, 2022 Comments Off on AQHA 2021 High Point Standings Finalized
The American Quarter Horse Association recognizes hard-working individuals and their American Quarter Horses at the end of each year through the Association’s year-end high-point awards program.
Continue reading …Equine Law 101- Lunch and Learn With NSBA
March 1, 2022 Comments Off on Equine Law 101- Lunch and Learn With NSBA
Navigating setting up an LLC can be confusing for even the most experienced business owners. Join equine attorney, Yvonne Ocrant, and the NSBA Foundation every Friday in March outside Ralph’s Burger and Sandwich Shop at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, FL between 12:00pm – 1:00 pm for a complementary lunch and to ask the […]
Continue reading …Enter 2022 Nutrena AQHA Level 1 Championship
February 16, 2022 Comments Off on Enter 2022 Nutrena AQHA Level 1 Championship
Now is your chance to enter one of the 2022 Nutrena AQHA Level 1 Championships. The entry deadline for the Nutrena AQHA East Level 1 Championships and Nutrena AQHA West Level 1 Championships is 5 p.m. Central on March 15. Exhibitors can compete at only one of the Nutrena AQHA Level 1 Championships each year. Late entry options are available through April 1.
Continue reading …APHA Breeders’ Futurity Mare Nominations Due February 15
February 15, 2022 Comments Off on APHA Breeders’ Futurity Mare Nominations Due February 15
Avoid late fees! APHA Breeders’ Futurity Mare Nominations are due February 15th.
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Forage is critical for hind gut fermenters. An 1,100 pound horse should consume 2.0% to 2.5 % of their body weight per day in forage (22 to 28 lbs). Horses only produce saliva when they chew, therefore feeding forage ad-lib will increase the production of saliva – one of the best buffers for the horses’ digestive system and the most effective way to reduce the chance of ulcers and impaction colic.
Continue reading …2021 NSBA Smart Point Payout Breaks Record- $56.26
February 10, 2022 Comments Off on 2021 NSBA Smart Point Payout Breaks Record- $56.26
In 2021, NSBA youth earned more than ever in the NSBA Smart Points program, with a record-breaking $56.26 per point!
Enrolling in NSBA Smart Points allows youth exhibitors to earn a dollar amount for every NSBA point earned.
2021 AQHA Top Money-Earning Ranching Heritage Breeder
February 10, 2022 Comments Off on 2021 AQHA Top Money-Earning Ranching Heritage Breeder
AQHA Ranching Heritage Breeder and AQHA Best Remuda winner, Wagonhound Land & Livestock, owned by Catherine and Art Nicholas, bred earners of $18,339.50, securing the title for the third year in a row. In recognition of the achievement, Wagonhound Land & Livestock will receive a certificate for a Don Rich Saddlery saddle.
Continue reading …Community Rallies Around IPHA Member Who Lost 12 Horses and Barn in Fire
February 7, 2022 Comments Off on Community Rallies Around IPHA Member Who Lost 12 Horses and Barn in Fire
We are saddened to relay the news that longtime IPHA member, Kristy Doyle, lost her barn and several horses in a tragic fire over the weekend. Kristy has confirmed that nine horses were lost in the fire and, while four were rescued, three of them had to be euthanized 12 hours later due to severe smoke inhalation. One surviving horse is doing well at the University of Illinois Large Animal Hospital.
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