The American Quarter Horse Association has an exciting schedule of events planned for 2014. Mark your calendars today with the tentative dates!
Continue reading …World’s Best Rodeo Athletes Will Compete in TX on March 2nd For $2 Million Purse- Check Out the Lineup!
January 21, 2014 Comments Off on World’s Best Rodeo Athletes Will Compete in TX on March 2nd For $2 Million Purse- Check Out the Lineup!
Barrel Racing Qualifiers: Sherry Cervi, Mary Walker, Lisa Lockhart, Taylor Jacob, Michele McLeod, Kaley Bass, Christy Loflin, Shada Brazile, Jane Melby, Sabrina Ketcham
Tie-Down Roping Qualifiers: Shane Hanchey, Cody Ohl, Trevor Brazile, Tuf Cooper, Scott Kormos, Ryan Jarrett, Tyson Durfey, Clif Cooper, Timber Moore, Caleb Smidt
Continue reading …Everything’s Bigger in Texas! Ft. Worth Stock Show APHA Show Increases by 250 Entries to 900+ in 2014
January 20, 2014 Comments Off on Everything’s Bigger in Texas! Ft. Worth Stock Show APHA Show Increases by 250 Entries to 900+ in 2014
“We had 38 kids show in Youth Geldings, 27 in Novice Youth Hunter Under Saddle, and 24 in Amateur Showmanship. Cattle, speed, cowhorse, and roping entries were up. People came from California, Kansas, and Missouri.”
Continue reading …AQHA Foundation Benefit Luncheon Scheduled For 2014 Convention
January 20, 2014 Comments Off on AQHA Foundation Benefit Luncheon Scheduled For 2014 Convention
The Foundation Benefit Luncheon showcases the work of the Foundation and honors its volunteers. This year’s luncheon is underwritten by Heritage Place. The doors will open at 11 a.m. and guests will be invited to browse silent-auction gift baskets while enjoying wine hosted by Andreini & Co.
Continue reading …OPHC to Kick Off 2014 Show Season With Fuzzy Frindz Circuit in March
January 20, 2014 Comments Off on OPHC to Kick Off 2014 Show Season With Fuzzy Frindz Circuit in March
The Oklahoma Paint Horse Club is kicking off the 2014 show season with the Fuzzy Frindz Circuit March 15th and 16th at the McClain County Fair Grounds in Purcell, Oklahoma.
Continue reading …AQHA Statement Regarding Integrity and Welfare Commitment as it Relates to Drug Testing
January 20, 2014 Comments Off on AQHA Statement Regarding Integrity and Welfare Commitment as it Relates to Drug TestingAQHA Publicity In recent years, the American Quarter Horse Association has strengthened its commitment to safeguarding the integrity and welfare of American Quarter Horses, as well as the integrity and welfare of the entire horse industry. In racing, this effort has included industry initiatives, such as supporting racing-centered equine research to increase knowledge and […]
Continue reading …Tentative Dates For 2014 APHA World Shows, No Qualifying For AjPHA Youth World
January 17, 2014 Comments Off on Tentative Dates For 2014 APHA World Shows, No Qualifying For AjPHA Youth World
Per APHA, there will be no qualifying required for the 2014 AjPHA Youth World Championship Show that is scheduled for June 28-July 5th. However, qualifying will be required for the Open/Amateur World Championship Show November 5-15. The qualification period will be August 1, 2013-July 31, 2014.
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One additional agenda item was addressed. The policy from last year that gives regional clubs the opportunity to conduct shows with a double-pointed judge is now extended only until the end of the World Show qualifying period that ends August 31, 2014. The board will be discussing at the March meeting whether the program should be adjusted, renewed or eliminated.
Continue reading …Social Event Schedule For 2014 AZ. Sun Circuit- Welcome Party, Lunch Parties, Open House and Much More
January 17, 2014 Comments Off on Social Event Schedule For 2014 AZ. Sun Circuit- Welcome Party, Lunch Parties, Open House and Much More
Are you ready for the 2014 Arizona Sun Country Circuit? The show is quickly approaching January 25-February 2nd at Westworld in Scottsdale. In addition to top quality competition, there is a full line-up of fun social events.
Continue reading …Second Class of APHA Hall of Fame Inductees Will Join Ranks at 2014 Convention
January 16, 2014 Comments Off on Second Class of APHA Hall of Fame Inductees Will Join Ranks at 2014 Convention
Horses: Colonels Smokingun, Dixie’s War Drum, Indian Music, Sky Bar, Sky Top Bar
People: Ray Graves, Walter Merrick, Ed Roberts, Virdin Royse, Wanda Williams