Ranch Horse Added Money Exceeds $121,000 at 2024 APHA World Show

By Jessica Hein, PHJ News:

Ranch horse exhibitors, get ready to cash in at the 2024 APHA World Championship Show, which features $121,500 in added money for ranch events. The show features APHA world championships, sweepstakes and other special bonuses for Paints, along with all-breed Ranch Horse Triple Crown and International Ranch Horse Association Futurity and world championship events.

 

Ranch Horse (Total Added Money $121,500)

APHA Added-Money Ranch Horse Events: $24,500

Sweepstakes events open to Regular Registry and Solid Paint-Bred horses

• 4- & 5-Year-Old Ranch Riding Sweepstakes—$3,500 added
• 3-Year-Old Ranch Riding Sweepstakes—$3,000 added
• Open & Solid Paint-Bred Ranch Riding Sweepstakes & world championship—$3,000 added
• Amateur & Amateur Solid Paint-Bred Ranch Riding Sweepstakes & world championship—$3,000 added
• Open & Solid Paint-Bred Ranch Trail Sweepstakes & world championship—$3,000 added
• Amateur & Amateur Solid Paint-Bred Ranch Trail Sweepstakes & world championship—$3,000 added
• Ranch Rail Pleasure Sweepstakes & world championship—$1,500 added
• Amateur Ranch Rail Pleasure Sweepstakes & world championship—$1,500 added
• Solid Paint-Bred Ranch Rail Pleasure Sweepstakes & world championship—$1,500 added
• Amateur Solid Paint-Bred Ranch Rail Pleasure Sweepstakes & world championship—$1,500 added

Sponsored by APHA & Texas Paint Horse Breeders Association

Tobiano Loot: $500 added

• Awarded to the overall highest scoring tobiano/tovero entry in select world championship ranch classes.

Sponsored by Bickell Ranches

Ranch Horse Triple Crown Challenge: $40,000 added

All-Breed | Open, Non-Pro & Youth Divisions

Presented by Four Star Quarter Horses

• $40,000 Added Guaranteed in Open & Non-Pro Divisions—split equally between all six classes
• Bonus Payouts for Triple Crown Challenge Champions (Open, Non-Pro & Youth) who win all three classes in their respective division!
  • $5,000 Bonus Payout for Triple Crown Challenge Open Champion
  • $5,000 Bonus Payout for Triple Crown Challenge Non-Pro Champion
  • $2,500 Bonus Scholarship for Triple Crown Challenge Youth Champion
• $5,000 in Youth Scholarships Awarded – split equally between all three Youth classes
  • Sponsored by Dennis & Debbie Martin
• No entry fees for Youth RHTCC classes!
  • Sponsored by Dennis & Debbie Martin

PLUS, $45,000 MORE in IRHA Stallion Incentive payouts paid to top placing horses sired by IRHA Incentive Stallions and an additional $10,000 paid to the breeders and stallion owners of these top placing horses ($5,000 paid to the breeders and $5,000 paid to the stallion owners).

International Ranch Horse Association (IRHA) World Championships: $9,000 added

All-Breed | Open, Non-Pro & Youth Divisions

Sponsored by Markel

• Open Ranch Riding – $1,000 added
• Open Ranch Rail – $1,000 added
• Open Ranch Trail – $1,000 added
• Non-Pro Ranch Riding – $1,000 added
• Non-Pro Ranch Rail – $1,000 added
• Non-Pro Ranch Trail – $1,000 added
• Youth Ranch Riding – $1,000 added
• Youth Ranch Rail – $1,000 added
• Youth Ranch Trail – $1,000 added

IRHA Ranch Horse Futurity: $30,000 added

All-Breed | Open & Non-Pro Divisions

Sponsored by Kimes Ranch & Markel

• Open 3-Year-Old Ranch Riding Futurity—$15,000 added
• Non-Pro 3-Year-Old Ranch Riding Futurity—$15,000 added

PLUS, $45,000 MORE in IRHA Stallion Incentive payouts paid to top placing horses sired by IRHA Incentive Stallions and an additional $10,000 paid to the breeders and stallion owners of these top placing horses ($5,000 paid to the breeders and $5,000 paid to the stallion owners).

 

More than $1.5 million in cash and prizes will be awarded at the 2024 APHA World Show, which takes place June 21-July 7, 2024. Enter by 5 p.m. the day before the event takes place; pre-entries are due May 15 for the best rates. Online entries are open now!

More info: apha.com/world-show-home

Questions? aphaevents@apha.com