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26 AQHA Youth Paired With Yearlings in Young Horse Development Program

January 21, 2015 Comments Off

This program engages the youth in raising yearlings, completing projects and furthering themselves as horsemen in hopes of earning scholarships and prizes.

Headed to the AZ. Sun Circuit? Check Out These Health Requirements

January 20, 2015 Comments Off

West World requires a current Health Certificate and Coggins for all out of state horses and a current Coggins is required for all in state horses.

Celebrate AQHA’s 75th Anniversary at Markel AQHA Cowtown Showdown

January 20, 2015 Comments Off

The Cowtown Showdown, which will start at 5 p.m. on March 7 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center, showcases the American Quarter Horse and top professionals in the equine industry.

Dick Pieper Accepts Western Horseman Award During 2015 Fort Worth Stock Show

January 20, 2015 Comments Off

In the 1960s, Pieper began competing in American Quarter Horse Association events, showing all-around horses to numerous AQHA titles. He then focused on reining horses, qualified for the National Reining Horse Association Futurity finals for the first time in 1976, and won the event in 1977 on Spanish Mountain.

PtHA Wrangler Exhibitor of the Month- Mallory Dobbs

January 20, 2015 Comments Off

“The thing I like most about showing my horse is the feeling I get when all of my hard work finally pays off,” Dobbs said. “My dream was to take my very own horse that I trained to the World Show, and when I came home with multiple titles I cannot even explain the emotions I had.”

Entry Deadline Approaching For 2015 AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse World Show

January 20, 2015 Comments Off

The entry deadlines are approaching for the 2015 Zoetis AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse and John Deere AQHA Cowboy Mounted Shooting World Championships. The Zoetis VRH World entries are due to AQHA no later than Monday, February 16. The John Deere CMS World Show entries are due in the Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association office no later than Friday, February 13.

2015 Little Futurity Dates and Details Announced- Two New Classes…

January 19, 2015 Comments Off

Dear Leaders in the Quarter Horse industry, We are pleased to announce that the Little Futurity will be held June 14-17, 2015 at the James B. Hunt Horse Complex in Raleigh, North Carolina. We would like to thank those of you who have supported this event over the years. The overwhelming positive response to this […]

2015 Horse Expo Pomona Comes to CA. Jan. 30th – Feb. 1st

January 19, 2015 Comments Off

This dynamic event will bring together over 35,000 horsemen from Southern California and around the country. Attendees will come face-to-face with top tier equestrian athletes and industry veterans on a fast-paced exhibition floor. Attendees will find over 300 exhibits featuring the most innovative companies in the horse industry displaying products and services, with special show discounts and complimentary samples offered. Plus, action packed contests, demonstrations, clinics and more.

9 New Classes Added to 2015 NSBA World Show Qualifying

January 16, 2015 Comments Off

Qualifying for the NSBA World Championship Show is done through participation in each class at NSBA Dual Approved or Special Events. The horse and rider (or horse, in Open division classes), are required to participate in the corresponding class a minimum of two (2) times within the qualifying period.

2015 Southeast Paint Horse Championship Will Debut in Florida in February

January 16, 2015 Comments Off

Back—bigger and better in 2015—by popular demand, APHA’s Paint Horse Championship shows offer exciting new venues for local Paint exhibitors to earn recognition beyond the tradition show format.