The recipients of these scholarships are the young horsemen and -women of APHA who work hard in the horse show arena and in the classroom. From different universities and colleges around the country, the recipients are awarded $1,000 scholarships for their educational pursuits. The scholarship funds for these students are donated to the foundation program by APHA members in honor of loved ones or by regional Paint Horse clubs/zones.
Continue reading …More than 625 horses and nearly 500 exhibitors competed in western, English and halter events with more than 950 entries for the show. In addition to Level 3 classes, the top three Super-Select and Adequan® Level 2 competitors were also recognized within each class.
Continue reading …The 2020 Little Buckeye will be held in Springfield, Ohio at the Champions Center. The show will take place July 10, 11, and 12th. In addition, show management reports that more stalls will be added to the big white barns in lieu of using the outdoor stalls. Stay tuned to www.EquineChronicle.com for more information coming […]
Continue reading …Jim Bound knew this Adequan® Select World Championship Show could be one for the books. Just two gold trophies short of tying the record for exhibitor with the most Select world championships, Jim brought two horses to compete in four events. He is also only the second exhibitor in the history of the 17-year show to have won the all-around title three years in a row. So, he had his sights set on breaking a couple of records. His chances were good, but one never knows.
Continue reading …The 2019 Sundowner Trailers AQHA Select All-Around Amateur is Sharon Forbes-Hanks of Pilot Mound, Manitoba. Forbes-Hanks showed her American Quarter Horse Hot Lil Assets. The 2009 sorrel mare, by Protect Your Assets and out of Barbies Hot Rod, was bred by Cheryl Lang of Humboldt, Saskatchewan. Forbes-Hanks and Hot Lil Assets earned 50 points. They earned the reserve world championship in showmanship, placed third in horsemanship and hunt seat equitation, fourth in performance halter mares and ninth in western riding.
Continue reading …It’s not too late to enter! Entries accepted until 5 p.m. the day before the class is held. Higher fees apply. apha.com/oawcs/forms/. Claim your share of over $900,000 in cash and prizes! All Added Money Guaranteed. No Entry Minimums Required.
Continue reading …Every year, APHA honors a select group of horsemen and Paint Horses that have proven to be the leaders and game-changers of our association by inducting them into the APHA Hall of Fame. Know of a special APHA member or Paint Horse who deserves to be recognized? The nominations for the 2020 APHA Hall of Fame Class are due December 1 and can be submitted online.
Continue reading …The show took place August 9th- 18th in Kreuth, Rieden. The idyllic German country panorama was the background for the chermesse dedicated to all Quarter Horse lovers.
Continue reading …As the biggest event in reining history, many horse enthusiasts were anxiously waiting to see the results for The Run For A Million Invitational on Paramount Network’s “The Last Cowboy.” The season finale was released on August 28 and revealed the Million Dollar Invitational results—and it was nothing short of spectacular. Two Paints—Custom Made Gun and No Smoking Required, both sons of APHA Hall of Famer Colonels Smokingun—took top honors as they tied for the event’s championship title.
Continue reading …The ABRA Youth Ambassador must be a youth leader that is active in promoting and supporting ABRA and its activities not only during the World Show but throughout the year. The Youth Ambassador Contest has been designed to recognize and reward an outstanding individual in both the Jr and Sr Ambassador age category.
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