“The deadline to reserve and pay for stalls without penalty is July 15th. However, we are waiving the $25 early arrival fee and anyone who has already paid this fee will be issued a refund.”

Included were scholarships for top finishers in 87 world championship performance and halter classes, along with scholarships for randomly selected entries and other special events. All this in addition to the customary prizes awarded at the show, such as trophy buckles, jackets, halters and saddles. Scholarship money totaling more than $110,000 was provided by the American Paint Horse Foundation, as well as private donations from APHA members and industry supporters.

Located less than 20 miles south of the TCU campus, Diamond Creek Ranch currently features a covered riding arena and an outdoor Western arena, both with spectator seating, as well as 44 covered stalls for the program’s horses.

New for 2019 Congress Super Sale 2-Year-Old Open Hunter Under Saddle Stakes Congress Cutting Champions Challenge 4 & 5-Year-Old Open Ranch Riding Stakes Presented by CarbonKlean Super Sires classes added to the following (visit supersires.org for entry information): 2-Year-Old Maiden Open Western Pleasure Futurity, Presented by Coughlin Automotive 4 & 5-Year-Old Non Pro Trail Stakes Non Pro […]

Tina, a decorated 30-year veteran of the United States Navy, has enjoyed much success as an equestrienne, earning multiple APHA world championships and year-end awards. She will be honored for her career as a horsewoman as well as her extensive contributions to our country as a Navy Rear Admiral.

APHA’s Paint Horse Championship program is going international for its third event of 2019.  The Oceania Paint Horse Championship Show will take place during Australia’s Zone Championship Show July 15 in Maryborough, Australia, at Maryborough Equestrian Park.

The judges for the 2019 Lucas Oil World are:

Andy Adams of Gerber, California

Jeff Allen of Scott City, Kansas

Jaime Beamer of Lipan, Texas

Pierre Briere of Stockton, New Jersey

Ernie Beutenmiller of Union, Missouri

Tony Burris of Summerfield, North Carolina

John Dean of Whitesboro, Texas

Ron Doyle of Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

Reid Fady of Collinsville, Texas

Don Falcon of Columbia, Louisiana

Shelley Fitzgerald of Yukon, Oklahoma

Tanya Green of Aubrey, Texas

Wayne Halvorson of Guthrie, Oklahoma

Larry Hansch of Nocona, Texas

Steve Heckaman of Aubrey, Texas

Holly Hover of Cave Creek, Arizona

Randy Jacobs of Dover, Ohio

John Lawrence of Welch, Minnesota  

Cindy Love-Eichler of Sunset, Texas

Rob Meneely of Conyers, Georgia

Tom McBeath of Union, Mississippi

Laura Norment of Trent Woods, North Carolina

Jeff Petska of Collinsville, Texas

Gary Putman of Gainesville, Texas

Fielding “Bozo” Rogers of Gainesville, Texas

Mike Rosser of Southern Pines, North Carolina

Russ Smith of Aubrey, Texas

Timothy Stewart of Paso Robles, California

Terry Thompson of Aubrey, Texas

John Tuckey of Liberty, Kentucky

David Warner of Midway, Kentucky

Presenters include some of the world’s best professional horsemen and horsewomen, including Chris Cox, Dan James, Julie Goodnight, Steve Lantvit and Jason Irwin, as well as many other discipline-specific experts. With clinics and seminars offered in a variety of disciplines for every level of horsemanship, from beginner to professional, there’s something for everyone to learn at Equine Affaire.