Sandy Jirkovsky Appointed as APHA Director of Youth & Amateur Activities
March 23, 2023 Comments Off on Sandy Jirkovsky Appointed as APHA Director of Youth & Amateur Activities
PHJ News Longtime APHA advocate Sandy Jirkovsky of Whitesboro, Texas, will harness decades of horse experience and her passion for supporting and encouraging young equestrians to take the reins as director of Youth and Amateur activities for APHA. In her new role, Sandy will oversee the APHA’s Youth and Amateur programs, which provide opportunities for […]
Continue reading …EC Foal Photo of the Day – Meet Mango!
March 23, 2023 Comments Off on EC Foal Photo of the Day – Meet Mango!
Mango is a beautiful dun filly pictured here at just a week old! She’s by all time leading sire Lazy Loper and out of Tha Other Woman ( Nite Moves x Chips Precious Jewel). Mango was bred by Nikki Seehafer; thank you to Nikki for the beautiful photo! If you have a great foal photo of […]
Continue reading …$62,500 Added for 2023 Paint World Western Pleasure & Hunter Under Saddle
March 23, 2023 Comments Off on $62,500 Added for 2023 Paint World Western Pleasure & Hunter Under Saddle
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News Show ’em you can trot and lope with the best at the 2023 APHA World Championship Show, and earn your share of $62,500 added just for Western pleasure and hunter under saddle events at the premier Paint competition. The 2023 World Show takes place June 23-July 9 and has a […]
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At the 2022 AQHA World Championship Show, a familiar name was called during the announcement of the Leading Owner Awards. That name, winning the title of Oklahoma City Leading Owner for the third year in a row, is Dan Fox.
Continue reading …American Royal Hunter/Jumper Horse Show Registration Deadline Approaching
March 23, 2023 Comments Off on American Royal Hunter/Jumper Horse Show Registration Deadline Approaching
American Royal Hunter/Jumper Horse Show registration deadline approaching Compete among top equine athletes April 13-16 in Kansas City KANSAS CITY, Mo. (March 22, 2023) – The American Royal Association invites equine athletes to compete in its upcoming Hunter/Jumper Horse Show, April 13-16, at the American Royal Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The USEF-affiliated show will award over $75,000 […]
Continue reading …Congratulations to Pasley and Adam Mathis on the Birth of Their Son
March 22, 2023 Comments Off on Congratulations to Pasley and Adam Mathis on the Birth of Their Son
A huge congratulations goes out today to Pasley and Adam Mathis on the birth of their son, on March 21, 2023. Timothy McClendon Mathis, Mac, for short, came into the world at 7:02 P.M., at 9.1 lbs, 21 inches. “The absolute best thing that’s ever happened to us,” says Adam. See more incredibly adorable […]
Continue reading …2nd Annual Cowgirl Art Show moved to May with Cowgirl Gathering
March 22, 2023 Comments Off on 2nd Annual Cowgirl Art Show moved to May with Cowgirl Gathering
Cowgirl Artists of America Cowgirl Artists of America, CGA, partnered with the American Paint Horse Association and Marked For Greatness LLC for the first time in 2022, hosting an art show during the Cowgirl Gathering. “It was a match made in heaven. The APHA is great to work with, they’re so supportive of the event […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Happy 21st Birthday!
March 22, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Happy 21st Birthday!
Happy 21st Birthday to I Have The Crown, aka “Glenn!” He celebrated his 21st birthday this past weekend, and his owner, Natalie Lewis-Lustila, says he neither looks like it or acts like it! “He is still successfully showing on the AQHA circuit in the Amateur Hunter Under Saddle, Equitation, and Showmanship and loves every minute of […]
Continue reading …Simply Golden: $25,000 Added to Gold Breeders’ Futurities at the 2023 APHA World Show
March 22, 2023 Comments Off on Simply Golden: $25,000 Added to Gold Breeders’ Futurities at the 2023 APHA World Show
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News Cash in at Paint World with your Breeders’ Futurity Gold horses—we’ve got $25,000 added to purses across 12 Gold performance futurities at the 2023 APHA World Championship Show. The show takes place June 23-July 9 in Fort Worth, Texas. Gold Breeders’ Futurity classes are open to Breeders’ Trust-enrolled horses, who […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – IQHA Gordyville Lucky Run
March 22, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – IQHA Gordyville Lucky Run
The Illinois Quarter Horse Association just held its Gordyville Lucky Run March 16-19, 2023, at Gordyville USA in Gifford, Illinois. Judges were Bennie Sargent, Gigi Bailey, Dawn Kreakie, and Mary Luther and the show was NSBA, AQHA, and ILQHA approved. One of the highlights of the show is the Showmanship Shootout, with $1,000 added, a […]
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