Inaugural Class of AQHA Wrangler Women of Influence announced
October 26, 2023 Comments Off on Inaugural Class of AQHA Wrangler Women of Influence announced
From AQHA: Influence is defined as the capacity to have an effect on the character, development or behavior of someone or something. The American Quarter Horse industry is rich with trailblazing women, who have not only broken traditional barriers, overcome challenges and achieved goals, but have also inspired and empowered others to do the same. […]
Continue reading …Jennings and Snapp win World Ranch Horse Association’s MVE Award
October 25, 2023 Comments Off on Jennings and Snapp win World Ranch Horse Association’s MVE Award
At the 2023 World Ranch Horse Association World Show this year in Winnemucca, Nevada, running October 4-8, a new precedence was set – two exhibitors were honored with the WRHA Most Valuable Exhibitor Award, and congratulations goes to both Julie Jennings and Linda Snapp, who were nominated by their peers. The World Ranch Horse Association’s […]
Continue reading …Nutrena AQHA World Show Special Events
October 23, 2023 Comments Off on Nutrena AQHA World Show Special Events
From AQHA: The 2023 Nutrena AQHA World Championship Show and AQHA Select World Championship Show, presented by Adequan® (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan), make up an exciting event that you won’t want to miss. Top athletes from around the globe will compete for over $3 million in purse and prizes at this year’s event October 26 – November 15 at the […]
Continue reading …2023 Halter Million Pays Out $1.4 Million in Cash During Premier Competition
October 10, 2023 Comments Off on 2023 Halter Million Pays Out $1.4 Million in Cash During Premier Competition
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News Exhibitors cashed in on more than $1.4 million in cash at the 2023 APHA/WCHA Halter Million. A joint venture between APHA and the World Conformation Horse Association, the 2023 Halter Million took place September 23-October 1 in Fort Worth, Texas. The premier halter competition offered APHA world championship and Breeders’ Futurity Gold […]
Continue reading …Ranch and Cow Horse Highlight the AZ Fall Championship
October 9, 2023 Comments Off on Ranch and Cow Horse Highlight the AZ Fall Championship
From Arizona Quarter Horse Association: The Arizona Fall Championship delivered once again on its promise for being a fun show with something for everyone during its 2023 run September 20-24 at WestWorld in Scottsdale. Arizona’s summer heat broke in time for the show, and with most classes held indoors with climate controlled arenas, exhibitors stayed […]
Continue reading …Dedication to the Welfare of the American Quarter Horse
October 9, 2023 Comments Off on Dedication to the Welfare of the American Quarter Horse
From AQHA: The American Quarter Horse Association’s top priority is to ensure every American Quarter Horse shall at all times be treated humanely with dignity, respect and compassion. Recognizing that animal welfare is the single most important issue facing the equine industry today, the AQHA Executive Committee created the Animal Welfare Commission in 2012 to […]
Continue reading …More Money Up For Grabs at the 2023 Snaffle Bit Futurity®
October 6, 2023 Comments Off on More Money Up For Grabs at the 2023 Snaffle Bit Futurity®
From NRCHA: The National Reined Cow Horse Association (NRCHA) announces that nearly $130,000 in added money will be up for grabs at the 2023 Snaffle Bit Futurity® presented by Metallic Cat through five different incentives. Returning to the 2023 event, the Western Bloodstock sale incentive will pay nearly $80,000 to the top four placing sale […]
Continue reading …NSBA Stallion Service Auction Bidding Now Open
October 6, 2023 Comments Off on NSBA Stallion Service Auction Bidding Now Open
From NSBA: How It Works Beginning October 1, all stallion breeding services will be offered for 75% of the advertised breeding fee through October 31 Horses not sold by October 31 will then be available to “Buy It Now” at half their advertised fee, plus $100. The minimum fee for a stallion to sell is […]
Continue reading …AQHA Hires Director of Show Officials
October 4, 2023 Comments Off on AQHA Hires Director of Show Officials
From AQHA The American Quarter Horse Association has hired John Pipkin as the AQHA director of officials. Pipkin will begin his new role on December 4. As the director of officials, Pipkin will be responsible for overseeing the direction of the AQHA judges, stewards and drug-testing programs. He will work alongside the show department and […]
Continue reading …57th Annual Congress Super Sale – October 14
October 4, 2023 Comments Off on 57th Annual Congress Super Sale – October 14
From AQHA: The 57th Annual Congress Super Sale is happening October 14, 2023, at the All American Quarter Horse Congress. The auction is divided into three sessions: Yearling Sale Stakes Session: both western pleasure and hunter under saddle entries are eligible to show in 2024 for more than $65,000 in 3 classes at Congress. Ranch […]
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