AQHA Announces New Mission and Horse Show Vision Statement
September 10, 2014 Comments Off on AQHA Announces New Mission and Horse Show Vision Statement
“By creating a mission and vision statement for AQHA shows, the Show Council is able to create and uphold a high standard for the industry and let exhibitors know what to expect when they attend an AQHA show. Our goal is to create the best experience for our exhibitors no matter the country, show or size of the show.”
Continue reading …2014 Fallen Horsemen Memorial Horse Show Honors Those Who Have Contributed to the Horse Industry
September 9, 2014 Comments Off on 2014 Fallen Horsemen Memorial Horse Show Honors Those Who Have Contributed to the Horse Industry
The Fallen Horseman Memorial Horse Show is many things to many people. Perhaps that has helped the event triple in size since its inception in 2011. The FHMHS provides a time to reflect, a time to visit with old friends, a time to educate young people about the history of the equine industry and those who have supported it. Most of all, the FHMHS is a time to remember the more than 70 horsemen and women who have been honored at this event over the last four years.
Continue reading …“Girls On Fire!” Taking Top Four Spots in NW Emerald Masters Futurity
September 9, 2014 Comments Off on “Girls On Fire!” Taking Top Four Spots in NW Emerald Masters Futurity
Whitsell and the Baker family were presented with a check for $6,000 for the win aboard the APHA mare by CR Good Machine and out of Sensational Lollipop. Whitsell was also the highest placing limited rider, so she received an additional check for $1,125.
Continue reading …2014 EuroPaint Championship Recap
September 9, 2014 Comments Off on 2014 EuroPaint Championship Recap
With native costumes, patriotic anthems and flags flying high, national pride took center stage at the 2014 European Paint Horse Championships in Kreuth, Germany. The 10th annual Nations Cup competition—one of the highlights of EuroPaint—took place September 4, bringing together exhibitors and fans from a multitude of countries at Europe’s premier Paint Horse competition.
Continue reading …Have You Submitted AQHA World Show Entries Yet? Deadline is Sept. 15th
September 8, 2014 Comments Off on Have You Submitted AQHA World Show Entries Yet? Deadline is Sept. 15th
If you are a qualifier, you’ve earned the right to brag – share this qualifier badge with your friends and family. After you click on the link, right click to save. Then post the qualifier badge on social media to let everyone know you qualified for the AQHA World Show and use #AQHAWorldShow to promote your accomplishment.
Continue reading …2014 American Royal is a Wrap With 4,300+ Entries! Check Out Complete Results and Photos Here
September 8, 2014 Comments Off on 2014 American Royal is a Wrap With 4,300+ Entries! Check Out Complete Results and Photos Here
The mane event took place on Friday evening when 13 groups faced off in a fun culinary competition for the opportunity to be named the American Royal’s Most Spectacular Host. Each barn served a dish of their choice, ranging from Janssen Training Stables’ Pork Tamales and Koneche Performance Horses’ Nacho Bar to Jon Barry Training Stables’ Cookie and Cupcake Bar.
Continue reading …Run For the Border Saddle Series at the APHC Fall Classic and Futurity!
September 5, 2014 Comments Off on Run For the Border Saddle Series at the APHC Fall Classic and Futurity!
If you’re planning on attending the October Fall Classic and Futurity you should consider attending the Temecula Valley Paint Horse Club show on October 4-5 as well. Both clubs have partnered to offer the Run For The Border Saddle Series. In order to have the chance to win a western work saddle, competitors must show at both two-judge shows. High Point Novice Youth, Novice Amateur, Youth 18 and under, Amateur 19-44, Amateur 45 and Over, and Open Horse will receive saddles, and special prizes will be awarded through third place.
Continue reading …Crowning Jewel of the Northwest- Emerald Show and Masters Futurity- Draws Crowd to Washington
September 5, 2014 Comments Off on Crowning Jewel of the Northwest- Emerald Show and Masters Futurity- Draws Crowd to Washington
What could be more appropriate to kick off one of the northwest’s most anticipated horse shows than the Seattle Seahawks’ first game of the season?! Although the horse show was already underway yesterday, that didn’t stop diehard fans from donning the blue and green and proudly displaying 12th Man flags to show their support for the home team.
Continue reading …Deadline Extended For Farnam Breeders’ Trust Sale at APHA World Show
September 5, 2014 Comments Off on Deadline Extended For Farnam Breeders’ Trust Sale at APHA World Show
Consignment deadlines have been extended to allow more people to promote their top Paint Horses. Remember, consigning a horse to the Farnam Yearling Stakes Session is the only way to make the horse eligible to compete in the Farnam Stakes Classes.
Continue reading …PQHA’s Final Show of the Year, Nittany Classic and Futurity, Closes Out 2014 on a High Note
September 4, 2014 Comments Off on PQHA’s Final Show of the Year, Nittany Classic and Futurity, Closes Out 2014 on a High Note
“Especially at a time when many shows have dropped their futurity programs, it’s great to see how many spectators are in the arena to see the babies show,” Weaver says.
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