On August 1, during an extraordinary meeting of the DQHA membership, a new board was elected to lead DQHA toward this realignment. On August 18, newly elected DQHA President Thomas Dixon provided AQHA with a signed data-share agreement and notified AQHA that modifications have been made to the DQHA breeding program to change DQHA’s status from a studbook of origin to a daughter studbook of AQHA and that those modifications had been formally submitted to the local German competent authority. These monumental steps not only position DQHA for potential realignment as an AQHA affiliate, but also create clarity for the American Quarter Horse market across Europe.
Continue reading …“We are excited for Farnam to return to the AQHA corporate family as title sponsor of the prestigious AQHA World Championship Show,” said Craig Huffhines, AQHA executive vice president. “Farnam provides a variety of choices for AQHA members to choose from for their equine care needs.”
Continue reading …AZ Fall Championship $5,000 added 3 and 4-Year-Old Ranch Horse Futurity Farnam is the sponsor of this year’s $5,000 added 3 & 4 Year Old Ranch Horse Futurity. No lead change will be required in the futurity. In addition to Futurity Champion awards, the top three 3-year-olds will receive separate awards. This is an All-Breed […]
Continue reading …The North Carolina QHA is excited that the Tarheel Fall Classic is coming up September 11-13 in Williamston, NC and will host five judges. The show will be officiated by Brad Kearns, Ryan Kail, Jonathan Meilleur, Tina Anderson, and Patty Campbell. The event will take place at the Senator Bob Martin Eastern Agricultural Center and […]
Continue reading …With this chart, learn the standards for Quarter Horse conformation and what is good conformation for a Quarter Horse, including:
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Continue reading …AQHA Region 6 exhibitors are preparing for the 2020 AQHA Region Six Championships, which begins August 25 at the Eastern States Exposition Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. The AQHA Regional Championships provide American Quarter Horse enthusiasts a chance to test their horse-showing skills. The pre-entry deadline was August 1, and entries for the AQHA Region Six Regional Championships will be accepted at the show.
Continue reading …An Equine Production is pleased to announce a new location and brand new schedule for the Michigan Paint Horse Club’s Fall Color Classic. The show will take place in October 23-25 in Cloverdale, IN with eight judges in an APHA/NSBA approved, split/combined format. Judges will be Chris Thompson, Teresa Pelton, Sandy Curl, Sally Jo Freund, […]
Continue reading …“Our team will continue to work to uphold the tenets of the Foundation, in a re-envisioned delivery model when necessary, and we will continue to work to grow our service to the equine industry and the horse we all love,” said Dr. Anna Morrison, chief Foundation officer. “The Foundation relies on the charitable nature of our donors and friends to support our good work and we appreciate your support during these challenging times.”
Continue reading …A savvy horseman, Gregg saw the potential of the Paint Horse breed from the beginning. Though he registered his first Paints with the American Paint Stock Horse Association in 1965, he began buying and selling horses much earlier as a teenager at his father’s sale barn. After accumulating a herd of exemplary broodmares, he purchased his first Paint stallion, Apache Norfleet, in 1967.
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