For more than 30 years, the Arizona Paint Horse Club’s annual year-end Paint-O-Rama was the place to be for competitors hoping to snag those last few precious points needed to clinch APHA Top 20 and Honor Roll titles. Die-hard Paint Horse enthusiasts will remember that many a hard-fought battle for year-end titles came down to the last second during nighttime classes held in Tucson.
Continue reading …You don’t want to miss out on your first-choice stallion, so be sure to be the last bidder before midnight CST on December 31st.
Continue reading …Just a few of the prizes include fine leather handbags from The Dressage Collection, customizable horse-hair jewelry from Gina Johnson, personalized spurs, whips, and jumping bats from Signature Spurs, and commissioned, graphite portraits from Jocelyn Sandor Urban Fine Art.
Continue reading …In addition to a full slate of AQHA, NSBA, and NRHA classes, the 2014 Sun Circuit is hosting a large number of special events with big added money. Thank you to our generous sponsors for bringing more fun and excitement to this world class show.
Continue reading …When Ashley lost her brave battle in October, the Green Country Paint Horse Club of Oklahoma, of which Ashley was also a member, petitioned the American Paint Horse Association to memorialize her with a scholarship. APHA granted approval, but $25,000 must be raised to fully endow the Ashley Marie Huntington Memorial Scholarship.
Continue reading …Each spring, AQHA holds an annual convention to review member-submitted rule changes, appoint new AQHA directors, induct new members into the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and present year-end awards. The 2014 AQHA Convention is March 7-10 at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans in New Orleans.
Continue reading …The handbook represents corporation bylaws, rules and regulations of registration, rules and regulations of racing, rules and regulations of shows, amateur and youth division rules and regulations and the constitution of AQHYA.
Continue reading …Sun Circuit has the winning combination for youth with big numbers, high point-earning classes, and a schedule designed for youth competitors. A full compliment of classes will be offered Thursday through Sunday in the second half of the Sun Circuit Schedule.
Continue reading …The National Cutting Horse Association [NCHA] Futurity, known as one of the world’s richest equine events, wrapped up the 2013 show on Sat., Dec. 14, sending hundreds home with hefty rewards in titles, cash and prizes. Clay Johnson of Stephenville, Texas, took home the prestigious Open Championship title worth $200,000 when he rode Dual Smart Kitty to a 224.5 for owners Rusty and Shelley Simpson, Nemo, Texas.
Continue reading …With new Ultimate Horse awards like Bob’s saddles, a new elite All Breed Halter Futurity, over $3,000 in added money, and fabulous High Point and Reserve High Point awards, this is shaping up to be a great horse show to wrap up the 2013 show season and kick off the New Year.
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