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Explanation of APHA’s New Membership Requirements For 2015

October 30, 2014 Comments Off

Beginning in 2015, both the recorded owner of a horse competing in APHA-approved shows as well as its exhibitor must have a current APHA membership to be eligible to show. This will help speed up show results posting, simplify show manager identification requirements and reduce processing and postage costs when it’s fully implemented on January 1, 2015.

Photos and Results From 2014 World Championship Appaloosa Show

October 30, 2014 Comments Off

Approximately 700 of the country’s most colorful equine specimens have gathered at the Will Rogers Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas for the 2014 World Championship Appaloosa Show. Five days into the competition, show management reports that entry numbers and attendance appear very positive when compared to previous years.

What’s Your Opinion? 46 Rule Change Proposals Up For Consideration at 2015 APHA Convention

October 29, 2014 Comments Off

Read the full text of the rule change proposals here. Following is a brief summary of the rule change proposals that will be considered at the 2015 APHA Convention:

Baylor Equestrian is New #1 Team in NCEA Rankings

October 29, 2014 Comments Off

Following wins against No. 1 Georgia and Big 12 Conference foe TCU, Baylor is the nation’s new No. 1 collegiate equestrian teams, according to this week’s National Collegiate Equestrian Association national team rankings, announced on Tuesday and determined by the NCEA selection committee.

Special Event Schedule For 2014 AQHA World Show

October 29, 2014 Comments Off

New to this year’s AQHA World Show is the Champion Sports Zone located on the concourse. Enjoy beverages and rest your feet while keeping up with the show and the latest in national sporting events. The Sports Zone is open Monday through Thursday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday through Sunday from noon to 9 p.m. Sports fans will be entertained by big-screen TVs tuned to the best college football, NFL games and more. A full bar with daily drink specials will be offered and snacks will be available for purchase.

MORE 2014 Around the Ring Photos- All American Quarter Horse Congress

October 25, 2014 Comments Off

Our very own Gordon Downey has arrived at the 2014 All American Quarter Horse Congress and is busily distributing the Congress edition of The Equine Chronicle! He’s also stopped to take a few candid snapshots of our friends that are just beginning to arrive on the fairgrounds in Columbus, Ohio. If you see Gordon around […]

Day 11-12 Photos From 2014 QH Congress

October 24, 2014 Comments Off

Invitation Only Named New AQHA # 1 All-Time Leading Sire

October 22, 2014 Comments Off

AQHA Publicity The American Quarter Horse Association is excited to share a pivotal moment in American Quarter Horse history. Invitation Only was named the No. 1 all-time leading sire of AQHA points earned by offspring on October 14, 2014. Since 1996, American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame stallion Zippo Pine Bar held the No. 1 […]

AQHA English Stirrup Rule Clarification For 2015

October 22, 2014 Comments Off

“The Show Council believes that AQHA judges are qualified to evaluate and judge the rider’s position,” said AQHA Executive Director of Shows and Judges Pete Kyle. “Whether the rider is using silver or black stirrups should not affect the judging of the class.”

All American Quarter Horse Congress 2014- A Week in Pictures

October 21, 2014 Comments Off