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EuroPaint Takes No. 1 on APHA’s Top Shows of 2023 List

February 8, 2024 Comments Off

By PHJ News The European Paint Horse Championship—“EuroPaint”—in Kreuth, Germany, once again topped the list of APHA’s top shows of 2023, determined by the number of horses per judge. While its number of horses decreased slightly from 2022, EuroPaint grew in entries for 2023. The August 2023 show reported 1,546 entries per judge and a total […]

Horse Arena Footing 101: Everything You Need to Know

February 7, 2024 Comments Off

From Premier Equestrian: Riding arena surfaces are made up of multiple layers. But what is the actual horse arena footing? Premier Equestrian explains the different layers that make up an arena surface and important considerations for selecting horse arena footing. What Is Arena Footing? Arena surfaces are made up of multiple layers. The sub-base is […]

Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 AQHA Level 1 Championships

February 6, 2024 Comments Off

From AQHA: The 2024 AQHA East Level 1 Championships is April 22-28 at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio; and the 2024 AQHA West Level 1 Championships is May 14-18, immediately following Arizona Quarter Horse Association’s Pinnacle Circuit, May 11-14, at the South Point Arena and Equestrian Center in Las Vegas. Entry Information AQHA East Level 1 Championships […]

Entries for the AQHA Level 1 Championships Are Now Open

February 1, 2024 Comments Off

From AQHA: 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 for the 𝗔𝗤𝗛𝗔 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟭 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 are now open! 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁: Enter by 5 pm CST on March 15 with late options through April 1: https://www.aqha.com/east-level-1-register Find all the other information on AQHA L1 East here: https://www.aqha.com/east-level-1-resources 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁: Enter by 5 pm CST on April 1 with late […]

2024 APHA World Championship Show Features $1.5M in Cash & Prizes

January 31, 2024 Comments Off

By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: Make plans to attend the 2024 APHA World Championship Show, June 21-July 7 in Fort Worth, Texas. Click HERE for the 2024 World Show Schedule! 2024 APHA World Championship Show Will Rogers Memorial Center, Fort Worth, Texas June 21-July 7, 2024 Pre-entry, stall & RV deadline: May 15, 2024 […]

In Loving Memory of John S. Narmont, 1942 – 2024

January 29, 2024 Comments Off

From Bramley Funeral Home: John S. Narmont, age 81, of Auburn, IL died peacefully at his home in Auburn, IL of natural causes, on January 18, 2024. John was born on June 24, 1942 in Springfield, IL, to Stephen and Luriel Welle Narmont. John met the love of his life and married Sondra on February […]

The King is Gone – Hagans Sugarman 1997-2024

January 28, 2024 Comments Off

Considered to be Andrea Fappani’s breakthrough horse, Hagans Sugarman was the first horse Fappani won the NHRA futurity with in 2000 in the Intermediate Open Division. After that, he became an all around show horse, a rodeo queen horse, and above all, a family horse. Thank you to Sarah Mapp Cullins for his tribute. By Sarah Mapp […]

Happy 10th Work Anniversary to Becky George and Colton Pylman

January 25, 2024 Comments Off

“Tough times don’t last. Tough teams do.” – Robert Schuller. A lasting relationship is big news these days. It’s even more impressive when it’s a working relationship, and for Trainer Becky George and Assistant Trainer Colton Pylman of Becky George Show Horses, this week marks their 10th anniversary of working together! “A decade of […]

AQHA East L1 Championships RV Reservations Open Today, January 17th

January 17, 2024 Comments Off

From AQHA: The 𝗔𝗤𝗛𝗔 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟭 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 and the 𝗔𝗤𝗛𝗔 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟭 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝘇𝗤𝗛𝗔 𝗣𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗮𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗶𝘁 are just around the corner. Get the resources you need to compete here! You’ll find the 2024 handbook, schedule and more. 𝗔𝗤𝗛𝗔 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟭 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 https://www.aqha.com/east-level-1-resources RV space reservations for the 2024 […]

NSBA Members Enjoy 10th Annual Fun In The Sun

January 16, 2024 Comments Off

From NSBA: NSBA members enjoyed Florida hospitality and earned some impressive payouts during the tenth annual Fun In The Sun Futurity. The futurity classes were held in conjunction with the Winter Circuit AQHA show at Fox Lea Farms in Venice, Florida, January 7-13. Pictured below are champions in the Three Year Old Limited Open Western […]