2018 Breeders Halter Futurity Shaping up to be Biggest and Best Yet
September 11, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 Breeders Halter Futurity Shaping up to be Biggest and Best Yet
With entry counts like 63 in Senior Weanling Fillies and 39 in Yearling Mares, it’s apparent that the nation’s top horses and competitors have planned to attend.
Continue reading …NSBA Youth News- Youth of the Year, Team Tournament Results, New Officers and More
September 7, 2018 Comments Off on NSBA Youth News- Youth of the Year, Team Tournament Results, New Officers and More
#Hashtag Contest Winner- Sabrina Janis
The hashtag NSBA Youth voted in for the coming year? #nsbyaComesToPlay. The hashtag describes the intensity of the NSBA Youth and their desire to achieve excellence in all they do. From Operation Gratitude stations, to mentoring programs, to raising awareness and rewarding volunteerism, NSBA kids come to play.
Continue reading …AQHA Announces Alliance with American Roan Horse Association
September 7, 2018 Comments Off on AQHA Announces Alliance with American Roan Horse Association
“AQHA is proud to partner with the American Roan Horse Association,” said Craig Huffhines, AQHA executive vice president. “ARHA is a secondary registry for all roan-colored American Quarter Horses, and this alliance will help recognize and highlight these horses and their owners.”
Continue reading …$7,500 Added Up For Grabs in Virginia Bred Classes at End of Summer Show
September 6, 2018 Comments Off on $7,500 Added Up For Grabs in Virginia Bred Classes at End of Summer Show
The 2018 VQHA Virginia Bred Classes, supported by the Virginia Horse Industry Board, will again be held with the End Of Summer AQHA Show Circuit in Culpeper, VA. The show circuit will be held over September 14 through 16, 2018.
Continue reading …$500 Green Western Pleasure Added to Lineup of 13 Money Classes at Tar Heel Fall Classic
September 5, 2018 Comments Off on $500 Green Western Pleasure Added to Lineup of 13 Money Classes at Tar Heel Fall Classic
The Tar Heel Fall Classic is almost set to begin September 7th at the James B. Hunt Horse Complex in Raleigh, N.C. The show will continue through September 9th with judges John Knuckle, Pierre Briere, Bruce Walquist, Tanya Green, and Manita McKool officiating.
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The 2018 AQHA Select World Championship Show just wrapped up its final year in Amarillo, Texas, crowning numerous familiar faces and a few new ones as well.
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With respect to drug violations, the Executive Committee has granted AQHA staff the authority to offer individuals who are the subject of a drug violation an offer of penalty from established penalties that have been previously issued for violations associated with specific drugs and/or specific categories of drugs. If an offer of penalty is rejected and a hearing is requested, the matter is referred to the Show Rule Violations Committee (SRVC).
Continue reading …AQHA Incentive Fund Final Payout- $2.5 Million in 2019
September 5, 2018 Comments Off on AQHA Incentive Fund Final Payout- $2.5 Million in 2019
As a means to conclude the program, AQHA is cancelling 2017 stallion nominations and will refund the amount paid. At the end of the 2018 show season, the Association will also refund 2017 foal nominations for those who did not earn any points.
Continue reading …HYPP Test Results For Appaloosa Foals
September 4, 2018 Comments Off on HYPP Test Results For Appaloosa Foals
If your ApHC-eligible foal is the result of a breeding to an AQHA-registered stallion or mare born on or after January 1, 2007 with an HYPP status of NH or HH, it will be required to be HYPP tested at the same time it is parentage verified in order to be registered.
Continue reading …National Western Stock Show Creates Youth Freestyle Reining Showcase
August 29, 2018 Comments Off on National Western Stock Show Creates Youth Freestyle Reining Showcase
Interested youth must be a Colorado or Wyoming resident between 14 – 21 years of age and will be selected based on the procedure for the $20,000 RAM Invitational Freestyle Reining. They will submit a completed application and a short video showing the horse/rider pair’s potential for a freestyle reining performance no later than September 30, 2018. Riders must have a current NRHA membership card and horses must have a current NRHA license to be considered. Selections will be based on quality, talent, creativity and entertainment.
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