Premier Paint Sires – Competitors gear up for Utah class

Premier Paint Sires – Competitors gear up for Utah class

This Memorial Day weekend, a lot of horse trailers will be headed to South Jordan, Utah for the American Paint Horse Association Western Regional Zone 2 Show. The largest American Paint Horse Association Show in the country for last two consecutive years will be expecting record numbers this year as it will hold the first […]

Shane Rux Photography Partners With The Congress

Shane Rux Photography Partners With The Congress

Ohio Quarter Horse Association is pleased to announce a new partnership with Shane Rux Photography for the 2014 All American Quarter Horse Congress. Shane joins the Congress Team with over 20 years of equine photography experience. He is the official photographer for many AQHA and APHA horse shows across the country. He brings years of […]

2014 Congress Judges

2014 Congress Judges

Ohio Quarter Horse Association is proud to announce the final judge selections for the 2014 All American Quarter Horse Congress. AQHA: Jon Barry John Briggs Brett Clark Dawn Clason Bill Coffman Ed Dingledine Robin Frid Karen Graham Mike Hawkins Holly Hover Deborah Kail John Lawrence Rhonda Replogle Dean Ross Mark Sheridan Jason Smith Jennifer Thompson […]

Rock County Kid wins Show For Dough Premier Class

Rock County Kid wins Show For Dough Premier Class

Rock County Kid, a 2011 bay gelding by Good I Will Be and out of JDZ Madison County won the featured event at this year’s Show For Dough in Tunica, Mississippi. The $10,000 added 3-Year-Old $2,500 Limited Horse Western Pleasure class, held as the premier event on Saturday, drew 12 entries and rider Rusty Green, […]

Success is not measured by the color of the ribbon

Success is not measured by the color of the ribbon

Fourteen-year-old Sabrina Janis has a plan. For as long as she can remember she has dreamed of attending Texas A&M in College Station and competing on the school’s National Collegiate Equestrian Association National Championship team. So when her family purchased Huntin Petite Lady, a 2005 bay gelding by Huntin For Chocolate and out of Zippos […]

Show For Dough

Show For Dough

  The slogan is “All money all the time” so competitors gathered in Tunica, Mississippi this weekend will get back 100 percent of the entry fees in the 103 classes being offered at the five-day event and they will get their checks before they leave the grounds. Judges for this year’s Show For Dough are: Tracy […]

Action continues at Show For Dough

Action continues at Show For Dough

Action continues in Tunica, Mississippi as the second annual Show For Dough completes its third day of competition, in Western Pleasure, Hunter Under Saddle, Trail, Western Riding, Showmanship and Horsemanship classes where contestants are earning 100 percent of the entry fees.   Show organizers Brad Jewett, Dave Dellin and Charles Cannizzaro say entries and stall […]

Show For Dough

Show For Dough

The slogan is “All money all the time” so competitors gathered in Tunica, Mississippi this weekend will get back 100 percent of the entry fees in the 103 classes being offered at the five-day event and they will get their checks before they leave the grounds.   Organizers Charles Cannizzaro, Dave Dellin and Brad Jewell […]

Meet the new AJPHA officers from Zones 1, 4, 6 and 7

Meet the new AJPHA officers from Zones 1, 4, 6 and 7

These 2014–2015 AjPHA national directors from Zones 1, 4, 6 and 7 are excited to take the reins and help lead the masses of Paint-crazy Youth. Do you have what it takes to represent Paint-loving Youth at the national level? Learn more about the AjPHA national leadership programs here. Zone 1  Blayne Bell—Shelton, Washington I am […]

Merial AQHA Regional Championships

Merial AQHA Regional Championships

It’s time to start prepping for the 2014 Merial AQHA Regional Championships that start in June in Jackson, Mississippi. Four regions are playing host to regional championships, a fast track to qualifying for the AQHA Level 1 (Novice) Championships. “We hope to see new exhibitors at these shows,” said Charlie Hemphill, AQHA senior director of shows and […]

Which vaccines are necessary

Which vaccines are necessary

A question I get asked a lot is what, if any, vaccines are necessary for horses that stay at home and don’t go anywhere. You know, for the pasture pal who lives out in the field whose idea of exercise is walking up to the barn for dinner each night. Does he really need vaccines […]

Job Opportunity at OQHA

Job Opportunity at  OQHA

Position:                Public Relations/Communications Coordinator Location:               Richwood Office of Ohio Quarter Horse Association Reports To:          Executive Director of Ohio Quarter Horse Association Date Posted:        May, 4 2014 Date Available:    Immediately   Primary Purpose of Position: This is a full-time position, responsible for public relations and communications […]