From AQHA: The AQHA Executive Committee approved rule changes recommended by the AQHA Animal Welfare Commission regarding the use of two medications, dexamethasone and flunixin. Change, Alternative Number 1 (VIO405.12), the approved therapeutic dosage for dexamethasone from 2.0mg/100lbs to 1.0mg/100lbs administered IV, IM or orally up to 12 hours before competition. Eliminate Alternatives 2 and […]
Continue reading …$1.4M Up for Grabs at 2024 APHA/WCHA Halter Million
August 23, 2024 Comments Off on $1.4M Up for Grabs at 2024 APHA/WCHA Halter Million
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: Get ready for the 2024 APHA/WCHA Halter Million, where $1.4 million in cash and prizes is being awarded in a conformation-horse extravaganza. 2024 APHA/WCHA Halter Million September 21–29, 2024 Will Rogers Memorial Center, Fort Worth, Texas More Info: apha.com/haltermillion Pre-entry, stall & RV deadline: August 28, 2024 (APHA entries accepted until […]
Continue reading …2024 NSBA World Championship Show Comes To A Close
August 20, 2024 Comments Off on 2024 NSBA World Championship Show Comes To A Close
From NSBA: The NSBA World Championship Show and Breeders Championship Futurity closed its ten-day run at the Built Ford Tough Livestock Complex at Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Sunday, August 18. The show attracted nearly 8,000 total entries and crowned 198 world champions as well as 57 Breeders Championship Futurity champions. The 2024 NSBA […]
Continue reading …Entries Are Open for the 2024 AQHA World and Select World Championship Shows
August 20, 2024 Comments Off on Entries Are Open for the 2024 AQHA World and Select World Championship Shows
From AQHA: Entries are 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍 for the 2024 Nutrena AQHA and Adequan® Select World Championship Shows! Get ready to celebrate with more than $4.3 million awarded in purse, prizes and exhibitor appreciation. The 50th anniversary of the show also means we’re partying like it’s 1974 and you won’t want to miss it! Find qualifier […]
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From AQHA: This year’s AQHYA World Show was held August 2-11 at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City. Showing a 5 percent increase in entries over last year, the show hosted 5,200 entries and 563 exhibitors, including 220 youth who attended for the first time. In addition to show entries, 225 AQHYA members also competed in […]
Continue reading …Announcing President-Elect Mike Holloway & APHA BOD Nominees
August 17, 2024 Comments Off on Announcing President-Elect Mike Holloway & APHA BOD Nominees
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: The APHA Board of Directors officer team elected Mike Holloway as 2025 president-elect. The president-elect is selected from the existing members on the APHA Board of Directors; electing officers are the current APHA president (Kelly Boles Chapman), current president-elect (Diane Alves), immediate past president (David Lands) and chief executive […]
Continue reading …Honoring Heroes at the 2024 NSBA World Championship Show
August 12, 2024 Comments Off on Honoring Heroes at the 2024 NSBA World Championship Show
From NSBA: The Ford Truck Arena at the Built Ford Tough Livestock Complex in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was awash in red, white and blue on Saturday evening as the National Snaffle Bit Association honored our nation’s military veterans with a parade of flags, presentation of the riderless horse, and a special flag presentation by the Thunderbird […]
Continue reading …AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest Results
August 10, 2024 Comments Off on AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest Results
Winners of the AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest were named August 6 at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City. From AQHA: The 2024 AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest hosted over 140 youth and saw an overall 20 percent increase in participants competing compared to last year. The contest was held August 6 at […]
Continue reading …WCHA Class of 2024 Hall of Fame Inductees
August 6, 2024 Comments Off on WCHA Class of 2024 Hall of Fame Inductees
From WCHA: Banquet information: Learn more about the WCHA Hall of Fame: WCHA Hall of Fame – World Conformation Horse Association Learn about the “Be Like Bruce” Award: “Be Like Bruce” Award – World Conformation Horse Association
Continue reading …Oodles of Added Money at 2024 Arizona Fall Championship
August 5, 2024 Comments Off on Oodles of Added Money at 2024 Arizona Fall Championship
From Arizona Fall Championship: This September, Arizona welcomes horses and exhibitors from around the country to one of the favorite events on the AQHA show calendar. The AZ Fall Championship, held Sept 18-22 at WestWorld, has something for everyone at every level, including AQHA, NSBA, NRCHA and Ranch classes. Exhibitors can opt for the all […]
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