Wondering how many entries will be in your classes at the upcoming All American Quarter Horse Congress? Now you can find out with the 2014 class counts that were recently posted online.
Continue reading …“Bringing Witt/Kieffer on board is the next step in the process to ensure AQHA continues to have the best leadership as we move forward,” said AQHA Past President and EVP Search Committee Chairman Steve Stevens of Houston. “Witt/Kieffer staff will be at AQHA throughout this process, including visiting with various members regarding the AQHA executive vice president position. The search for a new executive vice president is a top priority, and the search firm and search committee are committed to a thorough process to assist AQHA.”
Continue reading …Select riders came out in full force to Scottsdale with many local Arizonians claiming the top spots. Katherine Tobin and RA Undisputed won the Amateur Select Western Riding; Bonnie Elber with Zip Past The Jag was second; and Joanne Garnett with So Much Potential came in third. (Judge- Michele Pearson)
Continue reading …“The 100-Day Horse Challenge is a great stimulant for the equine industry, said AQHA Executive Vice President Don Treadway. It was such a joy to share the love of horses with newcomers.”
Continue reading …The morning included spirited discussion about judging standards and accountability, the need for expanded education, ways to expand recognition and participation, combination of the World Shows, use of specialty judges and the need to serve as positive ambassadors for the industry.
Continue reading …In Amateur Weanling Fillies, Intended Too, pictured at left, topped the class of 48 horses with exhibitor Chris Page. “Rosie,” a 2014 sorrel solid mare by My Intention (QH) and out of B BS Prissie Girl, was bred and is owned by Chris and Amy Page of Independence, Missouri.
Continue reading …Today the action includes a Special Event Trail and Western Riding show. Classes are expected to start in the Equine Chronicle Arena around 11:00 am local time.
Continue reading …“Most shows in Florida are PtHA and APHA combined, which is an amazing idea,” Roser said. “The clubs work fantastic together, and it’s a great way to support national organizations.” Two things Roser loves about showing horses are meeting new people and enjoying the competition. “Showing horses that were bred, born, and raised by the family is the icing on the cake,” Roser said.
Continue reading …Reason #1- APHA added tons of new classes for the 2014 show including the Amateur Walk-Trot division, PBRIP 4- & 5-Year-Old Barrel Racing Futurities, Ranch Horse Trail Sweepstakes, Amateur Solid Paint-Bred Yearling In-Hand Trail and more. See the show schedule for a full list of classes.
Continue reading …This unique venue boasts a hotel, casino, three indoor rings and 1,200 climate controlled stalls all under one roof with unparalleled multimedia outlets employed to promote the event, including in-room television coverage.
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