The NSBA Western Show Team World Championship offers both High School and Middle School riders with awards provided for Individuals and Teams. Competition guidelines allow teams to be formed providing they are currently part of an organized show team.

#1- Always Apply – So many scholarships go un-awarded simply because no one applied for them. Even when you do not think you will receive it, apply anyway. Worst-case scenario, it is practice for your next scholarship!

Professionalism, integrity and fairness are key qualities of an outstanding horse professional—if these qualities embody you or a Paint professional you know, become part of APHA’s Markel Professional Horsemen program.  These individuals pledge to promote the breed and the association at local Paint Horse shows and other equine events, while upholding the core values of the program and APHA.

If you’re making the trip down to Florida for any of the Florida winter circuits, you will need to check out the following links for the pattern books that have been posted online. 

Sun Circuit is pleased to offer three slates of classes this year. Classes are also approved by AzRCHA. NRCHA Circuit Champions in each class will be awarded Preston Williams Hardware buckles.

Sponsored by the American Paint Horse Association, the APHA National Championships will each be four-judge shows offering APHA points and National Championship titles. Qualifying is not required.
 

When AMERICANA opens its doors for international visitors September 4- 8, 2019, Augsburg will become the centre of Western Riding in Europe once more. Europe’s premier western event offers the biggest fair for Western and leisure riding plus one of the biggest shows of Europe with a total purse of  EUR 150,000-added. Especially AMERICANA’s reining and cattle classes have gained worldwide fame.  

No entries will be taken without a check or credit card to hold the entries. If you’re showing in all three circuits, you will need separate payment at all three shows. Also, be prepared once to present all paperwork. (Even if you just showed with us last weekend.) If you’re showing the entire series, present complete paperwork at the start and then only basic information is required from there forward. But, you must fill out an entry form at EACH show.

There will be $15,000 awarded to the winner of both the 3 & Over Novice Horse Western Pleasure and 3 & Over Maiden Horse Western Pleasure. There will be Champion and Reserve Champion Intermediate and Limited Rider awards too. In addition, the $2,000 Harris Bonus Challenge will be back again.