New Breeders’ Futurity Format to Debut at 2018 APHA World Show
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on New Breeders’ Futurity Format to Debut at 2018 APHA World Show
These revamped Breeders’ Futurity classes are open to both Regular Registry and Solid Paint-Bred Registry horses that have been nominated to the program. Solid Paint-breds are also eligible to compete in most World Show challenge and sweepstakes classes.
Continue reading …Exhibitors Will Notice Changes to 2018 AQHA World Show Schedule
April 24, 2018 Comments Off on Exhibitors Will Notice Changes to 2018 AQHA World Show Schedule
Member feedback aided the AQHA Show Department in crafting the 2018 Lucas Oil World tentative schedule. Based on feedback from trainers, owners and exhibitors, the AQHA Show Department staff made adjustments to how they created the show’s 2018 schedule. AQHA staff also received feedback and suggestions from the AQHA Show Committee before the tentative schedule was approved by the AQHA Executive Committee.
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Reason 3: Scholarships! Who doesn’t like the chance to earn money that could help with future education? Current AQHYA members may be eligible to apply for thousands of dollars in scholarships through the American Quarter Horse Foundation.
Continue reading …Northeast Paint Horse Championship Heads to New Venue
April 23, 2018 Comments Off on Northeast Paint Horse Championship Heads to New Venue
The Northeast Paint Horse Championship is heading to a new venue for 2018. This year, the show takes place over Memorial Day weekend, May 26–27, in conjunction with the Empire State Paint Horse Club’s Yankee Union POR Show in Cobleskill, New York, and is co-sponsored by the New England Paint Horse Club.
Continue reading …Auburn Claims 5 Event Championships, GA Takes Eq Over Flat, Texas A&M Takes Reining
April 23, 2018 Comments Off on Auburn Claims 5 Event Championships, GA Takes Eq Over Flat, Texas A&M Takes Reining
Auburn capped its season by winning the 2018 NCEA team title, followed by wins in the Equitation over Fences and Horsemanship events competitions. Success there helped the Tigers earn the Western and Hunt Seat discipline titles as well. There were seven championships available on Saturday – Auburn went home with five.
Continue reading …No. 2 Auburn Defeats No. 1 Georgia to be Named 2018 NCEA National Champions!
April 21, 2018 Comments Off on No. 2 Auburn Defeats No. 1 Georgia to be Named 2018 NCEA National Champions!
The “Ole’ South” rivalry of two SEC foes, Auburn Equestrian and Georgia Equestrian, was the headlining act today at the 2018 NCEA National Championships in Waco, Texas. But no matter which way the chips would fall, for the sixth straight year in a row, the Southern Equestrian Conference would have a representative take home the coveted title of National Champion. Overall, the SEC has 15 titles since the NCEA was sanctioned in 2002.
Continue reading …Opportunity Knocks at The Opportunity Classic at Brand New WEG Center!
April 21, 2018 Comments Off on Opportunity Knocks at The Opportunity Classic at Brand New WEG Center!
The Opportunity Classic, presented by the Ohio Appaloosa Association, will be hosted at the brand new World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio on June 16-17th.
Continue reading …Harris Leather & Silverworks is Newest APHA World Show Sponsor- Will Award Custom Saddle
April 20, 2018 Comments Off on Harris Leather & Silverworks is Newest APHA World Show Sponsor- Will Award Custom Saddle
Along with providing support for the exhibitors of the AjPHA and Open/Amateur World Championship Shows, the company will also be providing a custom saddle to be awarded by APHA.
Continue reading …Georgia and Auburn Advance to NCEA Team Championship Round
April 20, 2018 Comments Off on Georgia and Auburn Advance to NCEA Team Championship Round
“The Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry” will be renewed Saturday as Georgia and Auburn square off for the fourth time this season. Only this time, much more is at-stake.
Continue reading …8 Teams Move on to Quarterfinals of NCEA Event Championship
April 19, 2018 Comments Off on 8 Teams Move on to Quarterfinals of NCEA Event Championship
The point totals were the same, but for Baylor a head-to-head victory made all the difference. The No. 6 Bears and No. 11 South Carolina each scored 583.5 points in the opening round of the Horsemanship bracket at the NCEA Championship, but Baylor’s 3-1 advantage in matchups won pushed the team to the quarterfinals. Baylor gets No. 3 Texas A&M on Friday after the Aggies beat No. 14 West Texas A&M 4-0.
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