$40,000 Added to Reining Classes, $18,000 Added to Cowhorse Classes at APHA World Show
PHJ release by: Mary Huddleston
More than $40,000 has been added to the reining challenge classes at the 2017 APHA Open/Amateur World Championship Show, taking place September 20–October 1 in Fort Worth, Texas—now, there are more reasons than ever to saddle up and slide your Paint to a big payday. This year, the challenge classes will be leveled using NRHA’s edibility criteria with three levels taking place concurrently. All classes are NRHA dual-approved.
Breakdown of added money for the 2017 World Show’s reining challenges are:
- 4-, 5- & 6-Year-Old Reining Challenge (NRHA Level 4, 3, 2) – $15,000 added
- Open Level 4 – $10,000 added / Open Level 3 – $3,000 added / Open Level 2 – $2,000 added
- Non-Pro 4-, 5- & 6-Year-Old Reining Challenge (NRHA Level 4, 3, 2) – $15,000 added
- Non-Pro Level 4 – $10,000 added / Non-Pro Level 3 – $3,000 added / Non-Pro Level 2 – $2,000 added
- 3-Year-Old Reining Challenge (NRHA Level 4, 3, 2) – $5,000 added
- Open Level 4 – $2,000 added / Open Level 3 – $1,500 added / Open Level 2 – $1,500 added
- Non-Pro 3-Year-Old Reining Challenge (NRHA Level 4, 3, 2) – $5,000 added
- Non-Pro Level 4 – $2,000 added / Non-Pro Level 3 – $1,500 added / Non-Pro Level 2 – $1,500 added
All challenge classes are open to Regular Registry Paints, as well as solid Paint-breds that have been genetically tested and confirmed to carry at least one Paint pattern gene from an APHA-approved lab. Enter the World Show by August 1 for the best rates; late fees apply thereafter. Visit apha.com/oawcs for the show schedule, premium book and all entry forms.
A total of $18,000 in guaranteed money is up for grabs amongst three working cow horse challenge classes at the 2017 APHA Open/Amateur World Championship show September 20–October 1 in Fort Worth, Texas. You now have 18,000 reasons why you should saddle up your Paint and work your way to a big payday.
Breakdown of added money for the 2017 World Show’s working cow horse challenge classes are:
- 4- & 5-Year-Old Working Cow Horse Challenge – $7,500 added
- Non-Pro 4- & 5-Year-Old Working Cow Horse Challenge – $7,500 added
- Non-Pro Limited Working Cow Horse Challenge (Boxing) – $3,000 added
All challenge classes are open to Regular Registry Paints, as well as solid Paint-breds that have been genetically tested and confirmed to carry at least one Paint pattern gene from an APHA-approved lab. Enter the World Show by August 1 for the best rates; late fees apply thereafter. Visit apha.com/oawcs for show schedule, premium book and all entry forms.
