Any ranch that owns five or more registered American Quarter Horse mares used to produce horses for ranch work, is a member of AQHA and is a Ranching Heritage Breeder is eligible to receive the award. Previous recipients may not reapply.
Continue reading …The best-in-show honor was given to Amy Nguyen. Her work will remain on display at the Hall of Fame until next year’s show. Nguyen’s teacher, Doug Howard, received a field trip with transportation costs included to the Hall of Fame during the 2014-2015 school calendar year.
Continue reading …Applicants were judged on academics, outside work experience, volunteer activities and extra-curricular activities.
Continue reading …Beginning January 1, 2014, an exciting expansion of the popular program adds 13 youth-specific categories. For the first time, youth (18 & under) will be able to compete among their peers.
Continue reading …Washington Quarter Horse Association representative, Linsey O’Donnell, has provided us with a selection of wonderful images from the recent WSQHA Year-End Awards Banquet. Click on the link below to view year-end award results. 2013_WSQHA_YEAR_END_ListingFinal
Continue reading …Hunter Under Saddle: The hand gallop will be a required gait for finalists in hunter under saddle at AQHA world championship shows.
Continue reading …Multi-breed judge and trainer, Karen Banister, of Brighton, CO. describes Davis as a great kid who also competes in Interscholastic Equestrian Association events. Speaking of Davis and Davis’s horse trainer, Banister says, “They are great people, and they love their horses.”
Continue reading …The championships are for NRHA members and horses that have qualified through their respective Regional Affiliate Finals. Each finals sends its eight highest placing riders, plus ties, to the Adequan NAAC to compete for North American bragging rights.
Continue reading …There will be six sets of points, a flat rate fee, and NSBA futurity classes. Judges will include John Boxell, David Denniston, Jill Newcomb, Cal Gomes, Lynda Danielson, and Mike Hawkins.
Continue reading …Cowboy mounted shooting is a relatively new AQHA event. The first AQHA cowboy mounted shooting points were earned in 2011, and the event’s first AQHA world champions were crowned in March 2012.
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